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Featured Video of the Day: Runaways by Something Mutual

July 24, 2014

Our featured video of the day is the official lyric video for Runaways by Something Mutual. The song is a blend of electro/rock/pop that has a catchy chorus and vibrant beats that paint a colorful picture of rich tones, sweet lyrics and delicious vocals. Check it out here: Runaways is off of their new EP Soundcheck which was released just last month. You can pick it up here on iTunes. Something Mutual is the work of two guys from Dallas; Carter Banks & Malachi Mason. Make sure to check them out and visit their social media sites to stay up to date on their latest news. I am hoping they announce some tour dates and especially some out here on the West Coast. ~ Marisol Information & Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/somethingmutual Twitter: https://twitter.com/somethingmutual Instagram: http://instagram.com/somethingmutual iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/soundcheck-ep/id887622885 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/somethingmutual

Grab your socks because Dirty Loops is about to blow them off with their new track, Die For You

July 24, 2014

The one thing I really wish more people would do, is love all styles of music. Just like we have our different moods or change our style of clothing, you can also do the same thing with music and enjoy every style and genre of. True musicianship knows no genre lines or boundaries… it is just that good music! I have a Swedish pop band, Dirty Loops that is the perfect example of excellent musicianship and talent in their craft. They are premiering their new song, Die For You that is poptastic and over the top amazing! It has a JT feel yet with hints of be-bop, stellar bridge in the song, catchy chorus, powerful wide ranged vocals, sweet piano solo, bouncy beats and bring back to life the ever so loved harmonizations. Check out the song here and get hooked: [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/150657395″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] The track will be available on their upcoming record, Loopified, out August 19 via Verve Records. Dirty Loops power trio formed in 2009 and is the work [Read More]

ERASURE release new song, Elevation and pre-order the new album, The Violet Flame

July 21, 2014

With a nearly 30 year successful history behind them, Erasure have announced they will be releasing a new album, The Violet Flame on September 23rd. The album which was recorded in New York and London and is produced by Richard X and will be the band’s sixteenth studio album release. Erasure have released the first song off the album, Elevation as a one track download on iTunes here. You can check out the song here: [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/158926577″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] THE VIOLET FLAME is available for pre-order and will be available as limited 2CD edition, which features ERASURE’s legendary live performance at Mute’s Short Circuit festival in 2011. In addition, there will be exclusive versions which include the 3CD deluxe box set as well as a VIP ticket bundle which will feature the album, premium ticket and opportunities to meet the band and much, much more, all available here. Tracklisting for the album is as follows: “It’s all about hope, forgiveness, being given a new chance and the world being your oyster” – Andy Bell Dead Of Night Elevation Reason Promises Be The [Read More]

Check out Ghost Town photos from their bad ass set at Warped Tour and pick up The After Party

July 21, 2014

Ghost Town treated fans at Warped Tour to an amazing set filled with their refreshing style of music that blends influences of metal, rock, electronic and alternative. They have added their unique take on it and in return have presented to you their music that is soon to be your favorite. Just last month they released a great album, The After Party that truly highlights the diversity in their music. If you don’t already have it, head over to iTunes here and pick it up today! Check out Rockin Ryan’s photos from their Warped Tour set in Northern California: Ghost Town currently have a couple headlining shows left on their On The Road From Warped Tour to include the following dates as well as performing at the Alternative Press Pre-Show Tonight: July 21 Alternative Press Music Awards Pre-Show Cleveland, OH July 23 The Conservatory Oklahoma City, OK July 24 The Black Sheep Colorado Springs, CO July 25 In The Venue Salt Lake City, UT Make sure to visit their social media sites [Read More]

Homemade Crazy premiere new song, Only a Memory from their forthcoming album Synergy

July 9, 2014

There is a great band I have to tell you about and that is Homemade Crazy. They are an indie pop rock band that fused together everything from blues, punk, alternative, pop and rock together and created their own unique and fun sound. Homemade Crazy is Breezy Ortega (keyboard synthesis, vocals), Max Kugler (percussion), Aaron Paiz (bass), and Koby Blake (vocals, guitar) and was formed in 2012 in Southwest Nebraska. The band’s approach to music, especially their live show, is to translate their love and joy of music combined with sharing their own individual stories through their songs. Homemade Crazy are ready to unleash their fun pop rock songs on their debut album, Synergy which is set for an August 19th release. Homemade Crazy’s vocal duo of Ortega and Blake will capture your attention with emotionally charged lyrics and melodies that will stick with you for days at a time. The rhythm section, featuring Paiz and Kugler, will keep your feet tapping all night with their syncopation mastery. Homemade Crazy‘s debut album begins with the first single, “Only a Memory.“ With soaring vocals, the track [Read More]

Check out the new lusciously dreamy track, Middle of the Night by Vinyl Thief

July 8, 2014

Vinyl Thief from Nashville are dishing out a new dreamy electropop rock track that I think you will enjoy. They are premiering their new song, Middle of the Night which brings back the 90’s alternative rock vibe meshed with perfect amount of electronics and dreaminess. It is a luscious dreamy song that I love. Check it out here: [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/156157212″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] Middle of the Night comes off their new album, Fathoms which is set for a July 22nd release. About the band’s new track, “Middle of The Night,” Vinyl Thief frontman, Grayson Proctor explains, “This song came together at the very end of the album process. I was lying awake in our manager’s apartment at 4am in New York after a gig. I’ve always loved being awake at that point of the night. It almost feels like everyone around you is on pause and you get to experience things completely on your own.” He continues,“I sang the melody and the lyrics “who’s gonna hold you, in the middle of the night” into my phone and didn’t think twice about [Read More]

Check out interview with Shawn of Survive This! and don’t miss them on Warped Tour!

July 3, 2014

This year’s Vans Warped Tour promised a lot of great music and definitely delivered a wide array of awesome bands. So many great bands, so many stages, and so many decisions to be made! One thing is for sure before you arrive at Warped Tour write down your list of Must See Bands and then make sure to walk around and try to get to as many other stages as possible. You really may be missing some of the highlights of Warped Tour and possibly your new favorite band. One band that I hope you have on your Must See list is Survive This! We saw them earlier this year when they opened for Falling in Reverse on the Bury The Hatchet tour. You can read more about that here: Survive This at Regency Ballroom We were excited to catch their sets at Warped Tour and they did not disappoint! They are performing on the Hard Rock Kevin Says Stage. These guys are full of intense energy and give on a show that is deserving of [Read More]