Local Natives Sign to Frenchkiss Records; Debut Album Out Next Year

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Local Natives has signed with Frenchkiss Records. The Indie band from Southern California has been making waves every since playing 2009's SXSW in Austin, Texas. The band will be releasing their debut album, "Gorilla Manor" in February 2010. The self-funded Gorilla Manor was recorded by Raymond Richards in West Los Angeles. Richards produced the record with Local Natives in his own Red  Rockets Glare Studio. Local Natives is currently on tour through March 2010. For more information on … [Read more...]

DEVILDRIVER Announces Winter Tour With SUFFOCATION

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DEVILDRIVER has just announced a five-week winter tour of the US and Canada that will kick off in January 2010. Metal veterans Suffocation will provide main support. Goatwhore and Thy Will Be Done also be on the tour. DevilDriver vocalist Dez Fafara said, “Come on out to this tour and prepare to have your asses handed to you! It’ll be an evening of full metal assault on your senses. Leave your earplugs at home and be prepared for several hours of headbanging.” DEVILDRIVER Tour … [Read more...]

Primer 55 kicks off

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Primer 55 kicks off “The All in the Family Tour”

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Primer 55 kicks off “The All in the Family Tour” Wednesday Dec 3 at Planet X with The Well Experience, A Darker Vision, Part of the Problem and Shotgun Opera. Primer 55 features founding member guitarist /bassist/ songwriter Bobby Burns. Burns is also a current member Soulfly. Bobby Burns is the only remaining member of the original Primer 55. The band recruited former SORE frontman Donny "The DRP" Polinske as the new frontman and has been touring non-stop ever since. … [Read more...]

Patty Griffin to Release New Album, 'Downtown Church'

Patty Griffin is set to release a new album on January 26, 2010 called Downtown Church. … [Read more...]

Patty Griffin to Release New Album, ‘Downtown Church’

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Patty Griffin is set to release a new album on January 26, 2010 called Downtown Church.  The singer/songwriter touches on gospel tones on her new record, which was recorded in the Downtown Presbyterian Church in Nashville.  Griffin invited guest artists to be a part of the new album, including Shawn Colvin, Emmylou Harris, Buddy Miller, and Raul Malo. The album is available for pre-order at amazon.com.  Patty Griffin will be going on tour in support of the album with Buddy Miller.  There … [Read more...]

1996 Movie, 'Drop Dead Rock' To Be Released on DVD

Drop Dead Rock is a cult classic featuring music icons from the 80's, Adam Ant and Deborah Harry of Blondie. … [Read more...]

1996 Movie, ‘Drop Dead Rock’ To Be Released on DVD

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Drop Dead Rock is a cult classic featuring music icons from the 80's, Adam Ant and Deborah Harry of Blondie.  It was written by Ric Menello and Adam Dubin, who created the Beastie Boys video for "Fight For Your Right to Party." Drop Dead Rock is a satire film depicting the music industry at the time in comedic fashion.  The film will be made available on DVD December 8. … [Read more...]