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10 Years has put the finishing touches on their new album, Division, readying it for a nationwide in-store release on April 8. Produced by acclaimed production veteran Rick Parasher (Pearl Jam, Nickelback, Soundgarden. Rob Zombie, among others), the ... read more
Basshunter aka Jonas Altberg was born 1984 in Halmstad, Sweden. He lives with his parents and younger brother 5 minutes from Swedens best beach "Tylösand". He can shortly be described as stubborn and creative person. He started to produce music in 19... read more
On April 22, Anti- Records will release 'Mr. Love Justice,' Billy Bragg's first new record in 6 years. In the years since he last recorded, Billy has had a major influence on a new generation of British musicians. Among them is Kate Nash, whose debut... read more
Hailed by Outburn magazine as “a diamond in the rough of an oversaturated genre,” New Jersey’s Crash Romeo is back with their sophomore album, GAVE ME THE CLAP, which is due out March 25 on Trustkill Records. The album was produced by Chris Badami (... read more
Elbow return with their new album, The Seldom Seen Kid. Recorded by the band at their own facility within Salford’s Blueprint Studios and produced by keyboard player, Craig Potter, The Seldom Seen Kid is the follow up to 2005’s universally acclaimed ... read more
The song 'Calabria' with the iconic saxophone hook was originally made by Rune Reilly Kölsch in 2002 and released in 2003, creating a massive underground hit. But the potential of the track was never realized. That is until the spring of 2006 when Ru... read more
Listening to Help Wanted, one might think Eric Avery is a man ruled by his moods. His first formal solo project is dark and deep – dark in its intimations of disillusionment, isolation and alienation, deep in its layered electronic textures and somet... read more
Universal Motown’s multi-platinum-selling, Grammy awardwinning singer/songwriter/actress Erykah Badu returns to the music scene with her new album New Amerykah featuring the debut single "Honey". Laced with Erykah’s bluesy grit and MC style vocals, t... read more
“Ultimately, these songs are about spirituality and trying to find your place in the world,” Griffin House says of Flying Upside Down (Nettwerk, April 29), an album that dramatically marks the 27-year-old Ohioan’s coming of age as an artist of formid... read more
Justin Nozuka -- a 19-year-old New York-born, Toronto-raised songwriter with a gifted melodic sensibility and rare lyrical depth -- will release his debut album “Holly” in the US April 15 on Glassnote Records/RED Distribution. Blending soul, folk, po... read more
Midnight Movies follow their sophomore LP Lion The Girl with the Nights EP, due digitally March 11 on New Line Records, a combination of their retrospective discography re-mixed and the surreptitious gratification derived from the live experience. read more
Slip N' Slide/Def Jam recording artist Rick Ross, who rose from ruling the underground rap scene in Miami, to becoming 2006's buzz-worthiest hip-hop artist with his #1 Pop/ R&B/ Rap major label debut album Port Of Miami - returns with TRILLA, the lon... read more
Anything—and everything—about SAFETYSUIT can be summed up by the band’s name. “I think the key word is ‘safety,’” explains singer/guitarist Doug Brown. “The four of us in the band have been friends forever. We feel comfortable around each other. We’r... read more
It’s hard to recognize the pretty 16 year-old poised in first position at the ballet barre. Her usually wild mane is pulled back into a scarf as she takes her final port de bras and retreats to the locker room with a tug of her leotard. "I'm not a ... read more
It would be easy for me to start by saying every fertile music scene in America has a Kyle Sowash to call its own. He’s the integral, overambitious, indie-rock everyman responsible for bringing to town bands that, barring his begging, would otherwise... read more
...THE SWORD is the soul of the warrior. Therefore, when the warrior is the subject, the sword inevitably comes with him. THE SWORD is a colossal, high-energy powerhouse. Utilizing a potent combination of intense songwriting chemistry, eye-opening ... read more
Winner of 6 International comedy Awards, Irish stand-up superstar Tommy Tiernan finally hits America with Something Mental. Wild, unpredictable and politically incorrect Tommy is now regarded as one of the top stand-ups in the world. Unleashing a tor... read more
