Category: Featured
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Listen to the new U2 single “Get On Your Boots”
Check out the latest single from U2, “Get On Your Boots”
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Junior Boys release new LP on April 7, 2009 On Domino Records
We’re here to tell you that Begone Dull Care, the remarkable new album from the duo of Jeremy Greenspan and Matthew Didemus, professionally known as Junior Boys, is set for release on March 24th in their native Canada, with the US to follow on April 7th. The album’s release will be preceded by its lead […]
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White Lies – To Lose My Life – review
Artist: White Lies Title: To Lose My Life Label: 101 Rating: 6/10 Corporate line: Since opening the NME New Noise Tour in ’08, White Lies have played well-received festival slots at Latitude, T In The Park, Fuji Rock Japan and a main stage performance at Lollapalooza festival in the US. Recorded at ICP studios in […]
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Bon Iver – Blood Bank – review
Artist: Bon Iver Title: Blood Bank Label: Jagjaguwar Rating: 6.5/10 Corporate line: This four-song collection continues down the path forged by 2008’s critically acclaimed “For Emma, Forever Ago.” Bon Iver’s snow-blanketed harmonies live across the seasons. As much as “Emma” is about the cold, “Blood Bank” is about the warmth that gets you through it. […]
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Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion – review
Artist: Animal Collective Title: Merriweather Post Pavilion Label: 101 Rating: 6/10 Corporate line: “Merriweather Post Pavilion” is the Animal Collective’s ninth full-length. The whoops and hollers that previously held together the sublime, chaotic urgency of their earlier work now signal the calm sense of euphoria and wonder that ripples through this wide eyed record. The […]
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Peter Doherty announces new album “Grace/Wasteland”
The first solo album by singer-songwriter PETER DOHERTY (Babyshambles, The Libertines) is complete, and scheduled for North American release on Astralwerks on March 24, 2009, the label announced today. The album, Grace/Wasteland, was recorded over a month of sessions in autumn 2008 at London’s legendary Olympic Studios with producer Stephen Street (The Smiths, Blur, Cranberries, […]
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Serena Ryder gears up for tour and new album
Award winning Canadian songstress Serena Ryder is gearing up for her full-length label debut with a U.S. tour throughout February. The album “is it o.k” – recorded with Grammy Award-winning producer John Alagia (Jason Mraz, Dave Matthews Band, John Mayer) – features the single, “Little Bit of Red” and will be released late spring. Serena […]
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U2 release single and song listing for new album “No Line on the Horizon”
“Get On Your Boots,” the first single from U2’s new album No Line On The Horizon, will be released on January 19th on Interscope Records. The album is currently available for pre-order and will be released on March 3rd. Produced by Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois and Steve Lillywhite, sessions for No Line On The Horizon […]
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Rise Against release new video for “Audience of One”
Chicago’s punk rock outfit Rise Against has a new single ready to storm the modern rock radio charts. “Audience Of One” is already being played at some of the biggest radio stations in the country with the official add date still two weeks away. The video for “Audience Of One” makes its debut, today, Thursday, […]
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Lady Gaga to Headline Her Own US Tour
Last week, Grammy-nominee Lady Gaga hit #1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 with her debut single, “Just Dance”. The song has already hit #1 in Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and simultaneously this week in the U.K. The track has also been a Top 10 hit in 7 other countries. Originally from New York City, Lady […]