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Pick up the new album, Dearly Departed by The Family Ruin and don’t miss them on tour!

September 23, 2014

The time has arrived! The UK bad ass band, The Family Ruin have released their album, Dearly Departed on KBB Records. In honor of the release, we are pleased to repost our review of this must have album! This is one album that we have been so excited for you to all hear. It is definitely one killer album filled with high energy tracks and a great display of musicianship by these five guys. Drummer Dom White had this to say of the release,“We’re so excited to finally unleash Dearly Departed to the world! This album is all about living life on the edge, picking yourself up no matter how many times you get knocked down and partying like there’s not a care in the world. We hope you all love it as much as we do – we can’t wait to bring it to the stage later this year! Welcome to the family!” * * ALBUM REVIEW * * The Family Ruin have really been garnering a lot of well deserved attention since singing with [Read More]

The Family Ruin album Dearly Departed releases tomorrow and catch them out on tour!

September 22, 2014

The UK bad ass band, The Family Ruin are just hours away from the release of their album, Dearly Departed on KBB Records. The album officially releases in the US on 9/23 and 9/29 for Europe. This is one album that we have been so excited for you to all hear. It is definitely one killer album filled with high energy tracks and a great display of musicianship by these five guys. The Family Ruin have really been garnering a lot of well deserved attention since singing with KBB Records, the new record label of Asking Alexandria’s Ben Bruce and co-manager Kyle Borman. The Family Ruin have a very fresh new sound complete with hard and heavy riffs blended with infectious harmonies, where they blend their metal and alternative influences with melodic hard rock. There is something for everyone in their sound. Think about a mix of Avenged Sevenfold with Escape the Fate. Dearly Departed is definitely a must have album. In case you missed it, check out our recent review of Dearly Departed here. We are very [Read More]

Watch Heaven’s Basement new music video for Lights Out in London

September 18, 2014

UK rockers, Heaven’s Basement have released their music video for their straight up Rock track, Lights Out In London. The song is off their highly acclaimed Filthy Empire album which is out on Red Bull Records. The song is one of my favorites as it really highlights how these four talented musicians know how to kick ass and bring the life back in to Rock n Roll. They have had quite a year with extensive touring and we can’t wait for them to return to California. Check out their new video here: Their song Be Somebody was announced as the theme song for the 2014 Red Bull Air Race. Guitarist Sid Glover even took to the skies for a test flight with one of the pilots. It looks like a lot of fun. You can check out their song Be Somebody and even get a free download of it from Red Bull Records: Make sure you have your copy of Filthy Empire, you can pick it up on Itunes, Amazon, and their online store. We have had the [Read More]

Flyleaf announce fall tour dates in support of new album, Between The Stars

September 2, 2014

Flyleaf are set to release their new album, Between the Stars on September 16th through Loud and Proud Records. The album was recorded in Los Angeles with producer Doug Gilmore (Pearl Jam, Linkin Park, Bullet For My Valentine, Avril Lavigne). In support of the album, they have announced dates for their fall tour which kicks off Friday, October 3 in Lubbock, TX. The trek, with opening acts Ryan White and Lullwater, will hit the Gramercy Theater in New York City on Thursday, October 16 and the House of Blues in Los Angeles on Tuesday, November 4 before wrapping Friday, November 7 in San Diego, CA (see full tour itinerary below). Tickets are set to go on-sale starting Friday, September 5. For more information including on-sale dates and where to purchase tickets, visit: www.flyleafmusic.com/tour. Check out the great tour video announcement: Check the tour dates below and see if they will be coming to a venue near you: FRI 10/3 Lubbock, TX Jake’s Backroom SAT 10/4 San Antonio, TX 210 Kapones Live SUN 10/5 Corpus Christi, [Read More]

Devin Townsend announces details of new double album Z² and tour dates

September 2, 2014

Devin Townsend has announced details in regards to his new long awaited double album. The album titled Z² is set for release on October 28th in the US and October 27th in Europe. The Z² project also will have him performing a landmark show at London’s legendary Royal Albert Hall on April 13, 2015. Tickets are available for this enormous show from www.kililive.com. Here is what Devin had to say, “Hey all! So it’s been years I’ve been trying to get the energies in line to do another Ziltoid record, and it’s finally happened! Z2 is my new record, and it’s a multimedia event that has taken a ton of people a ton of effort to bring to you! It’s a double album, (one side DTP, and one side Ziltoid) and the concept expands on Ziltoid the alien, and his sci-fi adventures in a way that kind of throws back to 50’s radio plays… but obviously with complicated, heavy music as its soundtrack. It has taken a great deal of energy to put this all together, and the music is [Read More]

The Family Ruin release lyric video for their song, Let’s Go off their upcoming album, Dearly Departed

September 2, 2014

The UK bad ass band, The Family Ruin are just about to set out on tour as support to Crown The Empire on their headlining fall tour. The ‘Welcome To The Resistance Tour’ began on August 30th in Anaheim, CA and due to problems with their visa, The Family Ruin is set to join the tour a little bit later. The Family Ruin have really been garnering a lot of well deserved attention since singing with KBB Records, the new record label of Asking Alexandria’s Ben Bruce and co-manager Kyle Borman. The Family Ruin have a very fresh new sound complete with hard and heavy riffs blended with infectious harmonies, where they blend their metal and alternative influences with melodic hard rock. There is something for everyone in their sound. Think about a mix of Avenged Sevenfold with Escape the Fate. Dearly Departed is definitely a must have album. In case you missed it, check out our recent review of Dearly Departed here. They have just released a new lyric video for their song, Let’s Go and you [Read More]

Indie Rockers From Indian Lakes release music video for Ghost

August 22, 2014

Indie Rockers From Indian Lake are gearing up for the release of their new album, Absent Sounds which is set for October 7th through Triple Crown Records. Absent Sounds was produced by Dryw Owens and they most recently released a music video for Ghost, the second track of the album. The video was directed by Matt Palmer. Check it out here: From Indian Lake just wrapped up a summer tour with The Deer Hunter and Rx Bandits and they will be returning to the road in October for the Reliant K ten year anniversary tour that will take them into November. Check out upcoming tour dates and see if they will be coming to a venue near you: Tour Dates: Sept 8th The Black Sheep Colorado Springs, CO Sept 9th University of Wyoming Laramie, WY Sept 10th [Read More]