Month: May 2014

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Check out new video by Chelsea Grin and new album set to release on July 8th!

May 12, 2014

Chelsea Grin is set to release their new studio album, Ashes To Ashes on July 8th via Artery Recordings/Razor & Tie. The 15 track album was produced by Chelsea Grin and Diego Farias (Animals As Leaders, Volumes, Stray From The Path). The band has also launched the new album pre-order bundles with unique items such as limited edition posters, double gatefold colored vinyl and all new apparel.  Pre-order now HERE.  Check out a lyric video for their song, Angels Shall Sin, Demons Shall Pray which is off the forthcoming album:   Check out the track listing for Ashes To Ashes: 1. Playing With Fire 2. Pledge Allegiance    3. Morte ætérna 4. Nightmares 5. Illuminate 6. Sellout 7. Waste Away 8. Ashes.. 9. …To Ashes 10. Angels Shall Sin, Demons Shall Pray 11. Letters 12. Cheers To Us 13. Clockwork 14. Undying 15. Dust To Dust…   Chelsea Grin will be out on tour for this year’s Vans Warped Tour and you can visit www.vanswarpedtour.com for a list of tour dates. We caught Chelsea Grin when they came to perform on the Bury [Read More]

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Check out a preview of Jesse Lawson’s new album Chapter II set for a May 20th release

May 12, 2014

Most of you know Jesse Lawson when he was guitarist for Sleeping With Sirens. Now you will get a chance to know Jesse Lawson, the solo artist who will capture your heart and feed your soul with his new music. Jesse announced his departure from Sleeping with Sirens in 2013 after wanting to take a break from the world touring. He has said, “My Name is Jesse Lawson, most of you know me from my previous band Sleeping With Sirens. I recently had my first child with my wife and decided to take a break from touring the world non-stop. However, I am not done with music, at all! While in Sirens, I was always writing and wanted to release something where I could express my heart through lyrics and singing. Now, I am at a point in my life where I can do that, which is very exciting! “ Jesse wanted to a complete hands on approach to his new music, no label, no managements, no agents. With the album in his own hands, he [Read More]

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Avatar release new video for their song, Bloody Angel

May 12, 2014

Swedish Metal band, Avatar have been getting great recognition on the release of their latest single Bloody Angel, which is off their Hail The Apocalyspe album which is being released tomorrow, May 13th. Pre-orders are still available via iTunes and the full track listing can be found below including a cover of Nirvana’s “Something in the Way.” AVATAR is currently on the road with POP EVIL and ESCAPE THE FATE along side GLAMOUR OF THE KILL on a full U.S. run, dates can be seen here.   They have just released their video for Bloody Angel and you can check it out here: http://bloody-disgusting.com/videos/3293382/avatar-bloody-angel-music-video-premiere. They once again worked with director Johan Carlén, the video reaches into metaphorical territories the band has not yet been. The 11 track new album is the follow up to the highly successful Black Waltz that was released in 2012. Their first single off the album, the title track Hail the Apocalypse had everyone excited about their new music. They are set to perform this weekend at the Rock on the Range and stay tuned for more updates. You can visit their social media sites so you can make [Read More]

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Deadmau5 announces new double album titled while(1<2) set for a June release!

May 12, 2014

World acclaimed electronic music producer and musician deadmau5 has just announced that he will be releasing a double album titled while(1<2) and is set to release on mau5trap/Astralwerks Records in June. It will be consist of 25 tracks and is set for a June 17th release for digital and on June 24th for physical and streaming.  What can fans expect with while(1<2)?  “It’s a good mix of sh*t I want to do versus sh*t people want to hear or what they would expect. It’s a good balance. It’s not like, ‘Oh, it’s such a departure. He’s doing smooth jazz,’” says deadmau5.  “It was when I was working on some live stuff, setlists for shows and stuff like that, and it just must have been a couple of tracks that sounded pretty good stitched together end to start and I thought, “Well, if I ever do an album or compile this into some kind of album this has got to be that part of the order for that.” And I just kind of took everything and played musical Tetris with it.” Fans are [Read More]

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Eyes Set To Kill Announce more Tour Dates !!

May 11, 2014

      Eyes Set To Kill just announced more Tour Dates! They will be touring supporting Gemini Syndrome and Exotype. Check out the dates below:   We are excited to see that they will be heading out here to The Boardwalk in Orangevale, CA on June 11th. In case you missed our coverage of the last time we caught them at the DNA Club in SF, check out the photos, videos and interview we did with them below: * * REPOST * * Earlier this week, we had the opportunity to catch Eyes Set To Kill in San Francisco at the DNA Lounge. They have been busy on tour for the “Revolver Hottest Chicks in Hard Rock Tour” and were performing at the intimate upstairs stage at the DNA Lounge. For the tour, they have been playing larger venues and it was great to catch them in this smaller setting as they played with Cilver and San Francisco band The Light Iris. We caught up with the band just after soundcheck and are pleased [Read More]

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Catch Undermine on their Western States Tour for some alternative metal/fraggle rawk!

May 9, 2014

  Just last week we brought you Patrick O’Heffernan’s interview with Southern California fraggle rawkers, Undermine. You can read the interview here. Now it is time for you to get ready and experience Undermine live as they announce their Western States Tour. The tour will kick off on May 29th at The Britsher in Lancaster andthey will be hitting the road with fellow band Order 66. Undermine is on tour to support their debut EP Shh, It’s Too Quiet released in March 2013.   So make sure to check out the tour dates for their “We Need A Place To Sleep Tour” and find out where you will be seeing Undermine at a venue near you! 05/29 – The Britisher. Lancaster, CA 05/31 – Rooney’s Irish Pub. Orcutt, CA* 06/01 – Back Bar Original. San Jose, CA 06/02 – Club 66. Ashland, OR 06/03 – Boogie’s Burgers ‘N Brew. Portland, OR* 06/04 – Club 412. Spokane, WA 06/05 – Barbs Tavern. Nampa ID* 06/06 – The Dawg Pound Tavern. Salt Lake City w/ special guest Mandy [Read More]

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Interview with Forrest Day and catch them live at The Viper Room on May 15th!

May 9, 2014

Not many bands today can boast of an audience that has interests ranging from ska, funk, jazz, punk, hip hop, rap and so much more. One band that is certain to draw an eclectic crowd who are pure music lovers of all styles of genres is Forrest Day. Forrest Day is our Bay Area treasure of a band but their fanbase has rapidly grown and they have fans from all over the country and even internationally.  One thing is for sure, when you see them perform live, you are instantly hooked. When you listen to their album or hear their songs, you love them but when you see them live, the love affair intensifies, the heat is raised and you are just head over heels in lusty love with their sound. It is truly indescribable. Forrest Day is going to be heading down to perform at The Viper Room in Hollywood, May 15th at 8 pm. Do whatever you can to get yourself there, because it will definitely be a night to remember. We had [Read More]