Influential Gainesville punk band Less Than Jake has announced plans to release a new EP titled Sound The Alarm on February 3rd with their new label Pure Noise Records. Fans can pre-order the record and stream a brand new song called “Things Change” now. Stream “Things Change” below: Speaking about …
Read More »Bob Horn Discusses Importance of Collaboration & Cooperation Between Musicians & Producers
Grammy Winning Mix Engineer Bob Horn (Michael Jackson, Usher, Timbaland, Ashanti, Dave Koz, Akon) recently sat down with Joey Sturgis Tones for their series Unleash Your Creativity to discuss the importance for musicians to understand the recording process on a more practical level; by being familiar with how things work in the studio, musicians can better communicate their vision to the production …
Read More »Sam Ash Music Stores Now Carrying The Music Industry Self Help Guide
Sam Ash Music is now carrying The Music Industry Self Help Guide online and in limited stores. Considered the Bible of Independent Artist Development, The Music Industry Self Help Guide was written by Author and Musician Mike Repel. Previously only available through mail order and small independent book stores, The …
Read More »Demoted By Drama Feat Remix from Josh Holiday
In a shinning display of a few first’s for Water Bear Records, Drama brings some serious techno vibes for his ‘Demoted’ single, backed by an incredible remix from first timer Josh Holiday. The original mix hits us with some deep, pulsating techno, nuanced by ethereal sounding string pads, horns and …
Read More »Stream Doombird’s New Album Early
Indie/electronic band Doombird from Sacramento are streaming their new album Past Lives now on Soundcloud. The psychedelic synth-pop offering will be released via Gold Standard Records (owned by Artery Recordings) on 12/30 and includes tracks that were recently featured in the TV shows Blood & Oil (ABC), Stitchers (Freeform), How to Get Away with Murder (ABC), as well as the indie film I Live for …
Read More »X JAPAN’s “La Venus” From Documentary ‘We Are X’ For “Best Original Song” at the 89th Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced X JAPAN‘s “LA VENUS” as one of the songs in contention for a nomination for this year’s “Best Original Song” at the 89th Academy Awards®. YOSHIKI–songwriter, drummer, classically-trained pianist and the creative force of X JAPAN–wrote “LA VENUS” for ‘WE ARE …
Read More »Sleeptalk Sign Deal with Gold Standard Records
LA space-rock quintet Sleeptalk has inked a deal with Gold Standard Records, a label owned by Artery Recordings. The group celebrated the signing by premiering a music video for their new single “Indio California” and announcing plans for a 2017 full-length. The video, which was directed and shot by Shadow Born Group, portrays the idea …
Read More »Memories In Broken Glass Release New Track “Waves”
San Antonio, Texas based Progressive Metal / Djent band Memories In Broken Glass have released “Waves” from their upcoming debut album Enigma Infinite, which is scheduled for release on January 13, 2017 on Hammer Forged Records. The album was produced, mixed, and mastered by Rob Beltran who produced Shattered Sun. I just want people to feel what …
Read More »Nine Inch Nails Releases New EP & Single “Burning Bright (Field on Fire)”
Staying true to their promise of new content before the end of the year, Nine Inch Nails has dropped a new single (listen below) and released their much-anticipated EP Not The Actual Events a day ahead of the scheduled drop date. You can pick up Not The Actual Events at the band’s official …
Read More »Black Veil Brides Drop Single “The Outsider” Off Upcoming Album
Yesterday, Black Veil Brides teased social media with a new press image and the single word “Tomorrow.” As promised, the band has premiered a new single off their upcoming fifth studio album. “The Outsider” premiered exclusively on AlternativePress. “We are so excited to share the brand new BVB track ‘The Outsider’ …
Read More »Single Review. “Oasis” – Kendra Erika
“Oasis,”which was released in mid December, is Kendra Erika’s latest single, a vivacious tune that is a dance club’s dream. It begins with some electronic instrumentation and some autotuning on Erika’s voice. This is a brief but sad moment in the song because while it is a trendy tool …
Read More »Rebekah Todd Announces Album ‘Crooked Lines’ & Releases New Single “Hustle”
Following a successful kickstarter campaign that raised over $30,000, North Carolina’s alternative blues/soul artist Rebekah Todd is thrilled to announce the release of her sophomore full-length album, Crooked Lines, set for 2/17/17. This past year, Rebekah put her entrepreneurial spirit to work and and took the initiative to help fund her …
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