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Converge Announces Tour Dates

By admin • Feb 8th, 2010 • Category: News, Tour

Dates for Converge’s “Axe To Fall” 2010 U.S. tour have been announced. The trek will also feature Coalesce, Harvey Milk, Gaza, Lewd Acts, and Black Breath on select dates. An additional band will be announced in the near future.
Dates w/ special guest, Lewd Acts:
4/30 TBA
5/1 TBA
5/2 TBA
5/3 TBA
5/4 TBA
5/5 TBA
5/6 TBA
Dates w/ Lewd [...]



Massive Attack Hopes To Release EP Soon After Album Release

By admin • Feb 3rd, 2010 • Category: News, Release Info

Good news for Massive Attack fans! Not only is the band releasing Heligoland [their first batch of new material in seven years] on Tuesday, February 9th] but the band had some excess material left over and will release it as an EP.
The band hopes to release the EP this Spring.



Dead Weather Spring Tour Dates

By admin • Feb 3rd, 2010 • Category: News, Tour

Dead Weather has announced some tour dates for the Spring.
Dates:
April 15 – Fillmore, San Francisco
April 17 – Coachella Music and Arts Festival, Indio, Calif.
April 18 – The Pearl, Las Vegas
April 20 – Sunshine Theater, Albuquerque, N.M.
April 22 – Cain’s Ballroom, Tulsa, Ok.
April 23 – Standstone, Bonner Springs, Kans.
April 24 – The Pageant, St. [...]



Thermals Plan New Album For September Release

By admin • Feb 2nd, 2010 • Category: News, Release Info

Kill Rock Stars has announced The Thermals’ next album, tentatively titled Personal Life, will be on shelves Sept. 7, 2010.
The album, a follow-up to 2009’s Now We Can See, is being mixed by Death Cab For Cutie’s Chris Walla in his home studio in Portland, Oregon.



Broken Social Scene Readies New Album, Announces U.S. Shows

By admin • Feb 2nd, 2010 • Category: News, Release Info, Tour

Broken Social Scene has announced details of their upcoming album.
The as-yet-untitled album, which is the follow-up to 2005’s self-titled LP and was produced by the band and John McEntire, will release on May 4, 2010. In support of the album, the band has announced a handful of dates.
Dates:
San Francisco, CA The Filmore (May 1)
Los [...]



My Morning Jacket Hits The Road With Jazz Band

By admin • Feb 1st, 2010 • Category: News, Tour

My Morning Jacket is ready to bring their electrifying live show back on the road. The guys will make their way around the Southeastern United States this Spring, including a performance at this year’s Jazzfest in New Orleans. MMJ is also excited to both try something new with their choice for an opening act, [...]



Karnivool

By admin • Jan 31st, 2010 • Category: Guest Editorials, Karnivool, Lead Story

Okay. Festivals are an interesting experience at the best of times. A quick walk through the crowd and you’ll find all sorts of interesting things…



Harper Simon

By admin • Jan 31st, 2010 • Category: By Evelyn Miska, Featured Review 3, Reviews

Harper Simon
Tulsi/Vagrant Records
5 Stars



Cosmo Jarvis

By admin • Jan 31st, 2010 • Category: By Matthew Colwell, Featured Review 2, Reviews

Humasyouhitch/Sonofabitch
Wall Of Sound
4 Stars



Overlook

By admin • Jan 31st, 2010 • Category: By Kyle Andrukiewicz, Featured Review 1, Reviews

Smoke And Mirrors
Billy Roach Music
3 Stars