The Lowest Pair – Fern Girl and Ice Man URL: http://thelowestpair.com/ The male-female duo is a common template for bluegrass and folk acts since time immemorial, but unlike mass media’s love affair with the next hot and scantily clad twenty-something, the vast majority of these duo acts in the Americana …
Read More »BLACK SABBATH Final Leg of “The End” North American Tour Extended to Include Three Shows in November
The end is here. Nearly five years to the day that the legendary BLACK SABBATH announced they would be reforming, the band will play their last show EVER in the U.S. November 12 at AT&T Center in San Antonio, TX. This just announced performance is one of three headlining arena …
Read More »THE PYGMALION FESTIVAL September 16-24. 2016 Lineup Includes Future Islands, Vince Staples, Wolf Parade And Much More!
Coming back for its 12th annual festival, the organizers of The Pygmalion Festival are excited to unveil the MUSIC and LIT lineups for 2016. This year’s festival – which takes place in Champaign-Urbana, IL – kicks off on Friday, September 16 and runs through Saturday,September 24, 2016. This year’s The Pygmalion Festival is happening over …
Read More »SWITCHFOOT Announce 12th Annual SWITCHFOOT BRO-AM to Benefit San Diego Youth Charities
Grammy-winning alternative rock band SWITCHFOOT‘S 12th annual BRO-AM has been announced for July 9th, 2016 at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, CA. The annual community celebration and charity event draws over 15,000 people for a free concert on the beach and surf contests benefiting VH1 Save the Music Foundation, Feeding America San Diego, A Step Beyond, StandUp for …
Read More »BLOC PARTY Announce Fall Tour Dates
After delivering incredible festival performances at Governor’s Ball and Shaky Knees, and wrapping up a string of headlining North American tour dates, Bloc Party is thrilled to announce that they will be hitting the road this fall – featuring stops in Denver, Portland, San Francisco and more! The band is also set …
Read More »Silversun Pickups confirm additional tour dates + mini documentary available on Vimeo
Los Angeles based four-piece Silversun Pickups—which features Brian Aubert (guitar, vocals), Nikki Monninger (bass), Joe Lester (keyboards) and Christopher Guanlao (drums)—confirm new headline dates in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Arizona, Honolulu and more. After last night’s secret show in Seattle the band is adding an additional acoustic secret set in New York …
Read More »DINOSAUR PILE-UP Ready “ELEVEN ELEVEN” for Release on August 26th
British alt-rock trio DINOSAUR PILE-UP is gearing up for the release of their third studio album ELEVEN ELEVEN via SO Recordings / Caroline on August 26, 2016. Lauded as “skillfully-crafted blast of modern grunge, and well worth your time” by Rock Sound, ELEVEN ELEVEN takes the band into heavier and more intense territory, evoking the riffage and strains …
Read More »BLACKTOP QUEEN RELEASE NEW SINGLE “BLACKOUT”
LA-based grunge/rock band BLACKTOP QUEEN have released their brand new single, “BLACKOUT“. The track “takes the outfit’s garage roots and pumps it full of arena sized hooks and skyscraping energy, rocking out your speakers like some kind of unholy cross between Cage The Elephant and Kings of Leon.” (Neon Gold) …
Read More »The Heirs Premier New Video “What You Want”
“What You Want,” the new video from The Heirs’ forthcoming album, premieres via Teen Vogue who are calling it “your ultimate feel-good pop song for the summer.” The new single is out today on iTunes, Spotify, and other digital providers. Following shows at SXSW and tour dates with The Big …
Read More »San Diego Pop-Punkers Alive & Well Release ‘From Basements to Beaches’ EP
Alive & Well, the pop-punk/rock band from San Diego, CA are thrilled to release their sophomore release, From Basements to Beaches! The 4-song EP was engineered and mixed by Beau Burchell (Saosin) at The Cottage, and mastered by Alan Douches at West Side Music. The EP is a concept album about …
Read More »The Head And The Heart Announce Extensive US Fall Tour, ‘Signs Of Light’ out 9/9
Last week, The Head and the Heart announced the September 9th release of their third album, Signs of Light on Warner Bros. Records and shared first single “All We Ever Knew.” Today, the band announces an extensive US fall tour in support of the forthcoming record with stops in LA, NYC, …
Read More »Crystal Fighters Announce 2016 World Tour
Crystal Fighters have announced world tour, taking in dates across UK, mainland Europe, Australia and the US in autumn and winter 2016. These are the six piece’s first global dates since relentless international touring following 2013’s acclaimed second album Cave Rave took their unmistakable sound across four continents. The band …
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