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Set it Off premiere upbeat bubbly new song, Tomorrow from forthcoming album Duality

October 2, 2014

Set It Off are premiering a new song, Tomorrow featuring Jason Lancaster (Go Radio) which is off their forthcoming album, Duality and is set for a release of October 14th via Equal Vision Records. It is a really upbeat and bubbly new track that will definitely have you anticipating the new album. I know I am really excited to hear more from Set it Off. Check out the song here: “This song is for anyone who loved our song “Dream Catcher” from our previous album Cinematics – because it’s actually a sequel to that song. There are so many hidden things in this song and this track actually took a lot of melodies and progressions from a previous song I wrote before our Horrible Kids EP even came out. In that old demo, I wrote a bridge that I remember thinking, “No one but Jason Lancaster should be singing this part…” Well, when working on “Tomorrow” I brought that bridge back and threw it in there and realized I had to reach out to him. So I [Read More]

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Take a listen to the new song, Out of Heaven by Carbon Tigers

September 30, 2014

Carbon Tigers are premiering a new song, Out of Heaven on The 405. The swirling pop track captures an emotional vulnerability yet wraps it in melodic warmth that will draw you in. I love it.  About the band’s new single “Out of Heaven,” Chris Wienke (vocals/guitar/bass) stated “‘Out of Heaven’ is a song about separation. I enjoy the realization that even though I may be physically away from those I love, we are always connected. That bond transcends any momentary attachment and lasts forever.”  Check out the song here:   Carbon Tigers will setting out on tour with Jamie Lono & Noble, Boy Blue, and Off & On! The tour kicks off in Milwaukee on October 2nd, and wraps in Dekalb, IL on October 19th. Check the dates below and see if you will be able to catch their show: 10/2 – Milwaukee, WI – Yield Bar 10/3 – Chicago, IL – Schuba’s 10/4 – Wyandotte, MI (Detroit area) – The Rockery 10/5 – Cleveland, OH – Mahall’s 10/6 – Washington DC – The Velvet Lounge 10/7 – NYC [Read More]

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New Found Glory premiere new song Stubborn featuring Anthony Raneri of Bayside

September 29, 2014

  New Found Glory have premiered a new song, Stubborn which is off the upcoming album, Resurrection. The song features Anthony Raneri of Bayside. Bassist Ian Grushka commented about the song, “In life, some of the hardest things to do are to admit when you are wrong, accept responsibility for your own actions, and to grow up and mature. This is what this song is about.” He continued, “it’s my favorite song on the new album, and the one that means the most to me personally.”  Check out the new song here: Also, they recently  released their music video for their new song, Ready and Willing which is also off the new album which will be released on October 7th through Hopeless Records. Check out the video here: Preorder Packages + VIP Ticket Bundles available here: http://hopelessrecords.com/resurrection and you can Preorder ‘Resurrection’ from iTunes and receive an instant grat download of this song http://smarturl.it/NFGresurrection. They will also be doing special in store signings and acoustic performances at the following locations: Oct. 3rd @ 5:30 PM M-Theory Music – 2720 [Read More]

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Instrumental rock band, STS9 ready to set off on 25 date Autumn Tour

September 28, 2014

The instrumental rock band STS9 from Atlanta are ready to embark on a 25 date Autumn Tour 2014 which will kick off on October 9th at the Egyptian Room in Indianapolis. This will be the first official headlining tour in over a year for STS9. Hot off their two-night sold-out run at the famed Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado earlier this month, the group–Hunter Brown (guitar/sequences), Jeffree Lerner (percussion), David Phipps(keyboards/synths), Zach Velmer (drums) and Alana Rocklin (bass)–will be supported on select dates by Grammy-winning producers J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League. The 25-date tour will kick off October 9 at the Egyptian Room in Indianapolis and then make its way east stopping in Pittsburgh, Detroit, Grand Rapids and Portland before hitting New York Cityon Friday, October 17 at the Best Buy Theater. From there, the tour heads to Philadelphia, Boston, Washington, DC, Richmond, Knoxville, Chattanooga and Nashville. As the birthplace ofSTS9 over 15 years ago, the group will perform back-to-back nights in Atlanta on November 1 and 2 at The Tabernacle and then stop in Fayetteville, Tulsa, Dallas [Read More]

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PVRIS premiere new song My House off upcoming new album White Noise

September 23, 2014

PVRIS recently announced the upcoming release of White Noise, their debut full length album on November 4th through Rise Records/Velocity Records. The 10-track album was produced by Blake Harnage, and is now officially available for pre-order at: http://pvris.merchnow.com/. Fans who pre-order White Noise digitally will receive instant downloads of the singles “St. Patrick” and “My House“. Click here to pre-order on iTunes: here. PVRIS is premiering a video for their new song, My House which is off the new album. Check it out here: “I think this record is very different from what a lot of people were expecting but in the best way. The key is to not have any expectations, just listen and I believe it will speak volumes.” says vocalist Lynn Gunn. PVRIS is the first female fronted band signed to Rise Records and features Lynn Gunn on vocals, Alex Babinski on guitar and Brian MacDonald on bass.  Check out the album cover and track listing below: White Noise Track Listing 1. Smoke 2. St. Patrick 3. My House 4. Holy 5. White Noise 6. Fire [Read More]

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Michael Lee Firkins announces new tour dates

September 23, 2014

One of our highlights from the Jason Becker Not Dead Yet 3 was the great performance by Michael Lee Firkins.  It was amazing as always to watch and Michael is captivating on guitar. He brought the perfect fusion of blues and rock to life at the venue and everyone was enjoying it. Michael has announced a string of tour dates for October and November. Check out the dates below and see if he will be coming to a venue near you: To get you ready, check out the photos by our Rockin Ryan of Michael’s performance at the Jason Becker Not Dead Yet 3.  When Michael plays, you are drawn to him as he stuns the crowd with his slide playing, singing and fueling the crowd with funky rockin blues. The notes and tones he brings out truly highlight the extreme talent as a guitar player. I would highly recommend you picking up his latest album, Yep which was released last October. You can pick it up on iTunes here.  Make sure to visit his social [Read More]

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Get to know more about Taylor and the Wild Now

September 23, 2014

The soulful rock band from Austin, Texas; Taylor & The Wild Now have recently released their debut EP last month.  The band was formed by Taylor Baker (guitar, vocals, banjo) and includes Drew Walker (guitar, trumpet). The Austin area greeted the release with praise and excitement, Taylor explains, “We are so incredibly proud of this EP; it encompasses such a beautiful collaboration of sound, ideas, and styles.  We put our all into it and we can’t wait to share it with the world!” Check out our Q & A with Taylor here: * * * * * * Music Junkie Press: Thank you very much for taking the time out to talk with us here at Music Junkie Press! Tell us about how you two came together and created Taylor & The Wild Now? Taylor: Hi!  We met through mutual friends during SXSW at a Local Natives concert. Drew would sit in with my band at the time and play trumpet, and it eventually turned into us creating our own project. Music Junkie Press: We love Wanderlust [Read More]