Band Weblogs

On January 29, 2008, Louis XIV will release their second full-length album ‘Slick Dogs and Ponies’ on Atlantic Records. It’s been almost three years since their debut …

Hear Music and ie:music, the artist management company representing the recording artist Sia (nee Sia Furler), have announced that Sia’s new full-length CD, ’some people have REAL problems’ will be co-released in the U.S. and Canada on Monkey Puzzle Records/Hear Music …

Jon Foreman, the frontman for the multi-platinum band, Switchfoot is returning to his indie-scene roots by releasing four solo EPs over the coming months. These EPs, individually titled Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer, evoke vivid images of each season, making the collection a likely soundtrack to the year ahead …

Intricate Industries Podcast Episode 12 is now up online. The podcast features an interview with Comeback Kid where they talk about their record label, Canadian bands and being on the road …

Sheryl Crow never ceases to amaze me. I was just listening to MVY Radio online out of Martha’s Vineyard, and her latest single, “Shine Over Babylon” came on. The song is from her album ‘Detours’, which doesn’t come out until February 2008 …

“Push The Ghosts” is, essentially, the start of The Twang. The first song written by the band after guitarist Stu Hartland joined, the first song on which Phil gave up the bass guitar (to John) and concentrated purely on singing. The first song to be written by the five lads we now know as The Twang [...]

New York based quartet Benzos are releasing their second album, Branches, August 7th 2007 on Stinky Records. Branches combines the melodic allure of Doves, the sprawling dynamics of Explosions In the Sky and the minimalist yet intense complexity of Aphex Twin …

The single “She Talked To Me,” off of Heartbreak Club’s self-released debut EP, Lamecore, is featured as the Daily Download on eMusic today.  For eMusic users, you must have the eMusic toolbar. Simply click the “Todays Free Download” button for access.
Lamecore released worldwide to online stores such as iTunes, eMusic, Real, Rhapsody and Audio Lunchbox [...]

Indie record label SFR has released a great new sound coming from the West Coast. “Movin’ Thru L.A.” by pianist Gary Farr.
Movin’ Thru L.A. is a dedication of tracks to the life style in and around Los Angeles. This is a piano based musical journey with brass overtones and orchestral arrangements coloring the gliding fingers [...]

Second Dan have teamed up with New York City’s burgeoning indie promotions and publicity company and newly turned record label ORGANIC ENTERTAINMENT to release their debut album ‘Bringing Down Goliath’ this Fall. This is an unprecedented partnership for both of us. Look for news and updates throughout the summer.
To start the process, we ask all [...]

What timing is all I can say. I just wrote about Slade’s 1973 classic “Merry Xmas Everybody” the other day, noting that the re-release of their single will be coming out in the UK on December 4th. Funnily enough, Camp Freddy will also be releasing their version of the song exclusively on iTunes (US, UK [...]

MP3Musicgrams.com, a free music promotion site featuring free MP3 music uploads and Musicgrams, profiles weekly artists in a featured MP3 Musicgram of the week and also archives previous artists. The site has contributions and sign-ups from individual artists and bands ranging from jazz to electronic to hip-hop to indie pop to rock. Music fans can [...]

VIRGINIA COALITION
Andrew Poliakoff: lead vocals, guitar, percussion
Jarrett Nicolay: guitar, bass guitar, banjo, vocals
Paul Ottinger: guitar, keyboards, bass guitar, percussion, vocals
John Patrick: drums, vocals

Listen to “That’s What You Said”
Listen to “Gates of Wisdom”
“Yes, we feel like gettin’ it on!”
– 1,300 VACO fans, chanting on Live at the 9:30 Club
It was the day after New Year’s, 2006, [...]

Delta, B.C. – October 26, 2006 - www.MP3Musicgrams.com, a free music promotion site featuring free MP3 music uploads and Musicgrams, announces the artist winner for the most sent MP3Musicgrams for the week of Oct 16 - Oct 22, hip-hop singer Spotrusha, with song “Mary Warner”.
The MP3Musicgrams.com Music Fan and Artist contest officially started October 16, [...]

Calling on Indie Bands and New Artists – Upload your Music for Free and Win a Guitar for Most Sent MP3 Musicgrams
Music Fans: Spread Your Music Around and Become the Featured Fan and/or Win Great Prizes
Delta, and B.C. – October 9, 2006, www.MP3Musicgrams.com, a free music promotion site featuring MP3 music uploads and Musicgrams, calls [...]