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Gavin DeGraw releases Sweeter album + new single "Not Over You"; tour

Platinum-selling singer, songwriter, and musician Gavin DeGraw will release a brand-new album, entitled SWEETER, on J Records on August 9th.

Gavin DeGraw
The album's first single, "Not Over You," which Gavin co-wrote with OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder, who also produced the track, will premiere today May 16th on AOL Music, impacts radio on June 6, 2011 and will be available for purchase through iTunes and all other digital providers on June 7th. Continue reading

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Ida Maria - Katla album + "Bad Karma", "Cherry Red" TV & movie placements

Norwegian "Punk-Pop Spitfire" Ida Maria (as she was characterized by Rolling Stone) has completed her second album, entitled KATLA produced by Butch Walker (Weezer, Katy Perry, Pete Yorn), set for June 7th digital release on Mercury Records.

Ida Maria - Katla album
Two advance tracks, "Bad Karma" and "Cherry Red" have been chosen for high-profile movie and television placements. Continue reading

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The Wombats present 'This Modern Glitch' album + The Wombatizer

Liverpool's The Wombats return with their highly anticipated sophomore album, The Wombats proudly present 'This Modern Glitch', will be released April 26, 2011 through Bright Antenna/ILG/Warners.

The Wombats
Set to conquer the States, the band delivers 10 tracks that retain the immediacy and hook-filled sensibility of their stunning UK platinum-selling debut, 2007's The Wombats proudly present … Guide To Love, Loss And Desperation, while introducing aggressive dance elements and a heavier, wryer lyrical bent to their infectious alt-pop.

The Wombats- This Modern Glitch
Furthermore, The Wombats' album art for This Modern Glitch was created by legendary surrealist artist Storm Thorgerson, known for his iconic Pink Floyd album covers. Continue reading

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Butch Walker & The Black Widows - May 2010 headline tour dates + watch video

Butch Walker & The Black Widows confirm May headlining tour between dates supporting Train and Pink.

Butch Walker
After a successful run opening for Train, Butch Walker & The Black Widows kick off a headlining tour in Omaha, NE on May 4, 2010. Continue reading

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Taylor Swift & Butch Walker - Grammys performance w/ Stevie Nicks - watch videos

Taylor Swift and Butch Walker's Grammys Collab Spawned From Viral Video

This past November, after announcing a residency at LA's Hotel Cafe, Butch Walker asked fans to request songs he should cover via Twitter.

Butch Walker

Taylor Swift
The first night of the residency spawned a fun cover of Swift's hit, "You Belong With Me," which was the #1 request from fans. Later that night, Walker recorded his own banjolin-based version of the song, filmed a making-of video and posted the results on his Youtube channel. Continue reading

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Butch Walker releases 'I Liked It Better When You Had No Heart'

Musical Renaissance man Butch Walker delivers most reflective - and rocking - album to date with 'I Liked It Better When You Had No Heart' February 23 on One Haven Music

Butch Walker

Though he's been a first-call songwriter and producer for artists ranging from Weezer to Pink to Hot Hot Heat for some time, Butch Walker has never had more to write about than he does right now. Continue reading

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Never Shout Never releases "What Is Love?" - watch video

Never Shout Never - What is Love?

Never Shout Never, the brainchild of 18-year-old singer-songwriter and guitarist Christofer Drew, has released a digital four song EP through all online service providers as well as through www.shockhound.com and www.nevershoutnever.com. Continue reading

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Plastiscines announce tour dates w/ Cobra Starship + watch video

Plastiscines

Plastiscines are performing the last date of the NYLON Summer Music Tour with Patrick Wolf today (July 1st). Hot on the heels of one of the summer's most exciting tours, Plastiscines are taking it coast to coast again with Cobra Starship! ... Continue reading

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Secondhand Serenade UK shows + debut "Fall For You" - 55 Million plays on MySpace

Secondhand Serenade

US Indie phenomenon Secondhand Serenade (aka John Vesley) was the #1 unsigned MySpace artist for seven consecutive months - he releases his incredibly catchy debut single "Fall For You" on July 13, 2009 - out on Fulfil Records ... Continue reading

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Butch Walker on Ellen DeGeneres w/ Pink + NPR World Cafe; "Ships in a Bottle" video

Butch Walker

Butch Walker, who has seen success as a solo artist and front man while also producing and writing GRAMMY-nominated hit songs for some of the world's biggest artists including Pink, Katy Perry and Dashboard Confessional, marks the success of his critically acclaimed fourth studio album 'Sycamore Meadows' ... Continue reading

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