Month: May 2016

Band

EMAROSA release new video for their single, Helpless off upcoming new album

May 26, 2016

  EMAROSA have just released a new video for their single, Helpless. The song is the second single off their upcoming new album, 131 which is set to release on July 8th on Hopeless Records. Directed by Megan Thompson, the video features actress, dancer, comedian and multimedia artist, Lindsay Ames (Tosh.0, Key and Peele, CW’s Beauty and the Beast and more), who choreographed the entire video alongside Emarosa frontman, Bradley Walden.   Bradley comments about the song, “This is a song we’ve wanted to release for a long time. It shows some of the farthest reaches we went after on this record. It’s an absolute favorite and I really wanted to summon my inner Michael Jackson for this one.”    Make sure to visit their social media sites so you can stay up to date on their latest news. ~ Marisol Information & Links: Facebook: www.facebook.com/emarosa Twitter: www.twitter.com/Emarosa Instagram: www.instagram.com/emarosaband

Entertainment

Get ready for some great music this weekend with Live In The Vineyard special on SIRIUS XM The Pulse

May 26, 2016

This weekend you can enjoy all of the great music from Live In The Vineyard as SIRIUS XM The Pulse will be airing an exclusive concert special. The special will include performances by Andy Grammer, Ingrid Michaelson, Cold War Kids, Lukas Graham, Ben Rector, Daughtry, Zella Day, Tor Miller, Brendan James, Shawn Hook and More. Check out all the details below: Sirius XM The Pulse is set to air an exclusive concert special this Memorial Day weekend that was captured at the seventeenth installment of the star-studded “Live In The Vineyard” music festival in Napa Valley, California April 7-10. The three hour special, which will include stripped down acoustic performances by Andy Grammer, Ingrid Michaelson, Cold War Kids, Lukas Graham, Ben Rector, Daughtry, Zella Day, Tor Miller, Brendan James, Shawn Hook, The Strumbellas, AudioDamn!, Pentatonix and SafetySuit will premiere on Channel 15 this Friday, May 27th at 7pm EST. The special will rebroadcast on Saturday at 2am, 7am and 2pm, on Sunday at 5pm and on Monday at 8am and 5pm (all listed in EST). [Read More]

BottleRock Napa

Michael Voltaggio auctions off culinary experience on ebay for Charity, to benefit Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry

May 26, 2016

Very exciting opportunity to work with Michael Voltaggio and name your own sandwich. hmmm, let’s see how about Music Junkie Jerk Chicken or Rockin Ryan’s Ragin Roast Beef, or maybe you have your own in mind. Well, check out the following news where you can bid on a culinary experience to name your own sandwich, and at the same time, benefit Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign. SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–eBay for Charity – one of the largest platforms that helps millions of eBay users raise funds and support the causes they care about – has partnered with celebrity chef Michael Voltaggio for a special “Wine & Dine” charity auction with 100% of proceeds going to charity. The charity auction is a part of eBay’s ongoing celebration for its recently launched eBay Wine category. The online destination allows wine-enthusiasts and experts to browse, purchase and ship collectible, rare and everyday wines to 45 states across the United States. Chef Voltaggio’s “Wine & Dine” experience will benefit Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign, dedicated to [Read More]

Metal

Night Verses announces upcoming release of Into the Vanishing Light

May 26, 2016

  We are very excited to share the news that Night Verses will be releasing Into The Vanishing Light on July 8th through Graphic Nature Records, an imprint of Equal Vision Records. Into The Vanishing Light was recorded in Venice Beach, CA with legendary producer Ross Robinson (Glassjaw, At The Drive In, The Cure). ‘The album puts a newfound emphasis on utilizing their instruments in unique and innovative ways to create a dense, atmospheric sound and experience for listeners. Pre-orders are available tomorrow via digital retailers, and today at nightverses.merchnow.com – where a music video preview for “A Dialogue In Cataplexy” can also be found. All pre-orders come with an instant MP3 download of “A Dialogue In Cataplexy”.’ You can check out the first track released from the album, A Dialogue in Cataplexy here: Vocalist Douglas Robinson comments about the album, “A lot of the inspiration for the title, Into The Vanishing Light came from pulling so many new and untapped emotions out of places that we never knew existed within ourselves. Ross brought more to the [Read More]

Hard Rock

Asking Alexandria release music video for Here I Am

May 25, 2016

Today Asking Alexandria have released a music video for one of my favorite songs off their album, The Black. Check out the video for Here I Am: They truly kick ass!! We can’t wait for them to come back to the Bay Area and tear up the stages out here. In case you missed it, check out our interview with drummer James Cassells before their set in San Francisco earlier this year.  : Also check out some photos from the SF Show:   You can head over to iTunes and pick The Black. Make sure to visit their social media sites and stay up to date on their latest news. Information & Links: Website: www.askingalexandriaofficial.com  Website: http://theaafamily.com/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/askingalexandria Twitter: www.twitter.com/AAofficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askingalexandria/  

Into The Further
Interview

Interview with Emily Patterson of Into The Further, as she lights up the way through dark times.

May 25, 2016

It is so refreshing when you hear new music and you are just excited and blown away. Well, that recently happened when we took a listen to the new single  Daughter of Demolition by the metal band, Into The Further. You are drawn to the fierce powerful vocals of Emily Patterson as she brings a rich depth of emotion to her vocals. The song kicks ass with metal attitude and yet will be inspiration to pick yourself up and move forward, stronger than ever. We had the chance to chat with Emily about her song and what is next in store for Into The Further. We are very pleased to bring you our interview here: * * * * * * * * * MJP: Thank you very much for taking the time out to talk with us here at Music Junkie Press. Can you tell us about your new single, Daughter of Demolition? What inspired you for that song? Emily:  My new single, “Daughter of Demolition” came from my own experience going through a [Read More]

Punk

Get Ready North America…. Creeper is coming! Announce debut North American tour

May 25, 2016

  We are excited to announce that Roadrunner Records group Creeper is coming to North America. They have just announced dates for their debut North American headline tour. Their headline tour will kick off on July 20th at Chicago’s Beat Kitchen and wrap up with a show at The Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park on July 29th alongside The Bouncing Souls. They will then return to the states in September for Chicago’s Riot Fest & Carnival set for September 16th – 18th. Tickets for all dates are on sale today. CREEPER on tour in North America, 2016: * Headline Date  July 20           Chicago, IL                           Beat Kitchen* 21           Cleveland, OH                   The Foundry* 22           Toronto, ON                       The Hard Luck* 24           Montreal, QC                     La Sala Rossa* 25           Boston, MA                        Middle East Upstairs* 26           New York, NY                    The Studio at Webster Hall* 27           Philadelphia, PA               Voltage* 28           Baltimore, MD                   Metro Gallery* 29           Asbury Park, NJ                                The Stone Pony – Summer Stage September 16-18     Chicago, IL                           Riot Fest [Read More]