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Eels’ End Times out January 19, 2010; Free download from new EELS record

EELS are currently offering a FREE download of the track “Little Bird” from their new record, ‘End Times,’ in anticipation of the album’s release via Vagrant Records.

Erin McKeown Reaches #1 on Amazon.com! Featured on WXPN’s World Café and WNYC’s Soundcheck

After just five days on Amazon.com’s Top 100 Chart, Erin McKeown’s latest album, ‘Hundreds of Lions,’ peaked at #1 on the Bestseller MP3 Album Chart.

Download “Mountain” MP3 from ‘Get Reasonable’

Golden Shoulders is a collective of talented musicians from Nevada City, California, lead by songwriter Adam Kline.

Jets Overhead Announce National Canadian Tour with LIGHTS

Victoria B.C. atmospheric rockers Jets Overhead, are about to embark on a cross-Canadian tour as the support act for synthpop sensation LIGHTS.

Higher Heights Records presents another hard-hitting release from South East London mc PHOENIX DA ICEFIRE.

Phoenix has been crafting his skills for some time now and is getting ready to set the country alight with this, his debut release ‘Baptism Under Fire’.

Transfer is poised to release their full-length album aptly titled, Future Selves.

Earlier this year, the band secluded themselves in their studio for a month to write the record. Tucked away in the canyons in North San Diego among the influence of coyote howls and cricket bows, they created a collection of songs with poignant and chilling lyrics and sounds broad enough in range to deem undeniable.

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Watch “Finders Keepers” video. You Me At Six Alternative Press Fall Ball tour dates. It takes a special kind of band to be able to write instantaneously catchy, hook-driven pop-rock songs whose appeal cuts across generations, continents and gender. In the recent past, US-based bands like Fall Out Boy and Panic at the Disco made it look easy, and now, a new generation of young bands has emerged to take up the cause.

Grammy-Award Winning Keyboardist Jason Yates Steps Out in Front for Self-Titled Vapor Records Release

The go-to keyboard player for Ben Harper, Natalie Merchant (Tigerlily), Macy Gray, Mazzy Star, Michael Franti, G. Love and others has just released his self-titled album via Vapor Records.

Nneka to Perform Live in the U.S. for the First Time in November. Free MP3 of “The Uncomfortable Truth” Available Here.

Pop music is a “here today, gone tomorrow” world. A starburst of YouTube notoriety and then oblivion. Or at least it is for most. But when your journey has been as long and extraordinary as Nneka’s – when you’ve travelled 10,000 miles and are still only just starting out – then instant celebrity is the last thing on your mind.

Released on JDub Records, November 3, 2009

Girls In Trouble celebrate the release of their self-titled debut at New York’s Joe’s Pub November 2nd and Public Assembly November 11th with friends Franz Nicholay, Pepi Ginsburg and more.

23rd Annual Bridge School Benefit Concerts Lineup Announced, Tix on Sale Now + Download FREE MP3 by Jets Overhead.

The lineup for the 23rd annual Bridge School Benefit concerts was unveiled, bringing another star-studded lineup to Shoreline Amphitheatre including acoustic performances by Neil Young, No Doubt, Jimmy Buffett, Chris Martin of Coldplay, Adam Sandler …

What Will Masters Of Laptop-Laced Mix Of Guitar Rock & Disco Do For A Follow Up?

With the release of their new album, ‘Hearts’, out October 27, 2009 on Honor Roll Music, breakout Miami band Awesome New Republic takes flight, pulling together a tight and urgent collection that comes on the heels of a summer that drew major attention for a series of sneak preview tracks and EPs …

Meet Real Ones – straight from the hotbed of Bergen, Norway (home of Sondre Lerche, Annie, Kings of Convenience).

The five members of the psychedelic folk-pop Real Ones are childhood friends and have been playing music together since their teenage years …

The Vic Chesnutt Record and Why Me and Tommy Wanted to Do it. by Jonathan Richman. My drummer Tommy Larkin and I were driving in the van across the United States as we do two or three times a year on our tours of clubs …

“An unhealthy dose of glam! Sleazy and above all irresistibly catchy pop!” – Tom Robinson, BBC Introducing

When asked to describe the pulsating electro theatrics of The Dirty Disco, one crackpot follower had this advice: “Imagine… Ziggy Stardust meets Britney Spears” …