TO CELEBRATE the release of their brand new, self-titled album on August 6th via Simmons Records/Spinefarm Records, Kobra And The Lotus – the five-piece outfit fronted by powerhouse vocalist Kobra Paige – will play a one-off, headline date at The Borderline in London on August 13th. Opening on the night will be special guests The…
JETTBLACK have moved the date of their headline show at The Underworld, Camden, to 26th October. The venue remains the same, and all tickets will be valid for the new date. Tickets can be purchased here: http://www.theunderworldcamden.co.uk/gigs/ Venue: The Underworld Address: 174 Camden High Street, London, NW1 0NE Date: 26th October 2012 Doors: 7pm Price:…
“One of the finest songwriters of her generation.” —The New York Times “One of the top 10 living songwriters along with Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen.”— NPR The long awaited new album from Aimee Mann, Charmer, will be released in the UK on September 17 by Proper Records. Influenced by what Mann calls…
Legendary Independent Music Discovery Site Releases First Album by Dublin, Ireland’s Autumn Owls Autumn Owls Epitonic saki Session Available for Download Epitonic.com, the legendary Webby-winning independent music discovery site originally launched in 1999 (and re-launched in 2011) is proud to announce its first release as a music label, Between Buildings, Toward The Sea, the debut…
“This is gonna be special. I promised that before I came back to this theater that we would do things for you that you would not forget for a while and that’s what we’re about tonight.” – Neil Diamond, 1972 The night of August 24, 1972, a young singer/songwriter by the name of Neil Diamond…
Back home, where it belongs, the music of Frank Zappa is now back in the hands of the Zappa Family Trust. In celebration, the estate has signed a global license and distribution deal with Universal Music Enterprises to release 60 of the composer’s recordings. The entire catalogue will launch worldwide on July 31st with 12…
The British IBM released a brand new single and video this week to celebrate the founding of Intel, (18th July 1968)… Formed by retro enthusiast and singer-songwriter Adrian Killens, The British IBM combine nerdy delights – indie rock and vintage computing. Even though some songs are loosely based on ”retro computing” themes, these aren’t the…
”self-effacing slack isn’t exactly having a tough time of it right now, but few do it with Catt’s awkward charm and tunefulness” – Crack In The Road “Having come to this with no prior knowledge I’ve found it to be thoroughly refreshing and packed full of brilliant moments” – Muso’s Guide “This music has that…
ALBUM TEASER TRAILER AVAILABLE NOW Barsuk Records is excited to announce that Menomena will release their new album, Moms, on September 18, 2012 in the US and on October 8 in the UK. Moms is the Portland-based band’s fifth, and their first as a duo. A teaser trailer for the album (featuring a guest appearance…
Newport’s The Boy Royals reveal a brand new video for their forthcoming single, People Like Us. Set for release on August 13th through Require Records, The Boy Royals have already gained support from numerous BBC Radio 1 and 6 music DJ’s, with their previous single ‘Teenage Sky’. Steve Lamacq chose them as his ‘New Favourite…
Scottish songstress Anna MacDonald has announced a free MP3 – Naj’s Song. A multi-instrumentalist, she plays the piano, guitar and clarsach, which she beautifully intertwines with Scots, English and Gaelic songs. Naj’s Song is from her forthcoming Paper Flowers EP (August 16th, Firebeach Records) and is available to download here: http://soundcloud.com/prescription-pr/anna-madonald-najs-song For more information on…
Universal Music Catalogue is scheduled to release Electric Eden, a new compilation, hand-picked by author and journalist Rob Young, on August 20th 2012. The two disc set is designed to serve as a companion to Young’s highly acclaimed book Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain’s Visionary Music which was published by Faber & Faber in 2010. Just…