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Holy Ghost Tent Revival premiere new title track from upcoming album, Right State of Mind

August 5, 2014

Holy Ghost Tent Revival are set to release their album, Right State of Mind on September 16th and they are premiering the title track. Their horn driven rock and roll is a welcoming style. They bring out a nostalgic feel of 60’s and 70’s classic rock with swirling horns to add such depth to their songs. Their unique sound will get you ready to rock with jazz in your soul and a beat in your heart. Check out the title track here: Track Listing: Got Anew Right State of Mind Sun/Shadow Broken Spirit Trouble With The Truth Big Big World Blackout If I Lie Too Bad Shadow Only Knows You can also catch Holy Ghost Tent Revival out on tour: Aug 7 The Southern Charlottesville, VA Aug 8 [Read More]

New Found Glory release music video today and get ready for new album in October

August 5, 2014

New Found Glory are set to release a new album this fall through Hopeless Records. The album Resurrection is set to release on October 7th but you can pre-order the album here: Resurrection here: http://hopelessrecords.com/resurrection. In addition, various Resurrection pre-order bundles, which include items such as the CD, vinyl, poster, t-shirt, and pre-sale GA ticket and VIP soundcheck for the Glamour Kills tour, are all available for pre-order now here: http://hopelessrecords.com/resurrection. For more information, visit www.newfoundglory.com. To get everyone geared up, they have also released a new music video today for their song, Selfless. Check it out here: The band has also announced they will be headlining the 5th annual Glamour Kills Tour to support the release of Resurrection. The lineup includes We Are The In Crowd and Fireworks, along with rotating openers Candy Hearts, Red City Radio, and Better Off. Before the band heads out on the tour, which begins on October 2nd in San Diego and wraps in Santa Cruz on November 8th, they will be hitting all three stops of Riot Fest. General tickets [Read More]

EMPIRES announce the upcoming release of Orphan as major label debut

August 5, 2014

Empires was one of our featured bands for Bottle Rock Festival and they did an awesome job and were one of the festival highlights. Empires have announced their major label debut Orphan, out September 23rd on Chop Shop/Island Records. Produced by John Congleton (St. Vincent, The Black Angels, Explosions in the Sky), Orphan is a collection of songs immersed in classic post punk and indie rock n’ roll circa 1989-1991, exploring the sonic adventures and emotional heft of artists such as Roxy Music, Wire, and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds. Check out their track, Please Don’t Tell My Lover here: From the first time I listened to Empires, I was taken back to the nightlife of the ’90s as I would go club hopping and enjoy grunge, alternative, and mod. It was a time for you to feel the music and literally have it take over you. Empires are an Indie Alternative band from Chicago that do just that. You can’t help but listen to them and be “in the moment”. Fantastic songwriting, blended with [Read More]

Gurrumul will open your heart with his soul touching ethereal vocals, truly magical

August 4, 2014

Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can’t – Johnny Depp Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence – Robert Fripp Music is an outburst of the soul – Frederick Delius Music is a second language to my heart – Mara Arps Those are some of my favorite quotes about music and how it truly can be a soul touching experience. I must tell you about a man whose vocals have touched me like none other. The man is Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu who goes by the name Gurrumul. First, he has a fascinating story which was featured in Rolling Stone that tells how this blind Aborignial man from Australia has captured the hearts of many with his powerfully emotive voice. He truly can open your heart and touch your soul as he sings. Gurrumul has recently released his self titled album last month through Skinnyfish Music. The album takes you on a journey through your emotions, capturing the essence of an ethereal presence and is powerful that it can move you to tears. It is [Read More]

Modern rockers, Red Tide Rising release video for The Otherside

August 4, 2014

Modern rockers Red Tide Rising from Denver, Colorado have released a video for their song, The Otherside which is off their new album, The Rising. “The Otherside” was filmed and directed by Mel Haynes, Jr and shot in a warehouse in Denver. The video also features the debut of new bass player, Michael LeBois. Check out the video here: This young band which formed in 2007 when the members were still in junior high, has really proven that their hard work and determination has taken them into a whole new level with this album. The band’s sound has grown and they have honed in on their craft to deliver a strong solid album. They have been getting a lot of attention and have been touring alongside great bands like In This Moment, Hatebreed and others. The album The Rising was produced by Mike McAree (In This Moment) and Jeff Kanan (Kelly Clarkson, Madonna, Randy Jackson, Staind, more), debuted on Billboard’s Heatseeker charts at #3. You can pick up The Rising on iTunes here. The vocals immediately draw you [Read More]

Homemade Crazy premiere new song, Coldest Hell from their forthcoming album Synergy

August 4, 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. They are premiering their new song, Coldest Hell from their album, check it out here: Excited for [Read More]

Josh Scogin’s new project ’68 debuts new first ever music video for Track 1R

August 4, 2014

’68 is the new project by former Chariot vocalist Josh Scogin and they have recently released their debut full length LP, In Humor and Sadness last month. Today they have released their first music video for their song Track 1R. Check it out here: Directed by former Norma Jean / Underoath drummer Daniel Davison, the video takes a new approach to the standard warehouse vision in a way only Josh Scogin and ’68 knows how. “Shooting this video with my long time friend and former band mate Daniel was a blast,” says Scogin. “He is one of the few artists that I feel comfortable with in just trusting his ability to make something great. He told me the idea and we just ran with it and it turned out golden.” The band just wrapped up a notable run with Listener in the states and are embarking on a batch of dates in Europe with InArchives capped by two shows in Russia with Touche Amore. More U.S. dates are in the works for the end of [Read More]