Category: Musicians
By bandweblogs on Jun 11, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Musicians, Unsigned Bands, Competitions | 0 Comments
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Are you a musician? Looking for incredible exposure? Want your stuff played in a national ad campaign?
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By bandweblogs on Apr 17, 2008 in Music, Bands, Press Releases, Videos, Musicians, TV, Instruments, Beer, Featured, Budweiser, Dave Cloud | 3 Comments
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Budweiser will be launching their True Dedication campaign, which starts with the release of Budweiser’s new ‘True Dedication’ TV ad …
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By Jenny May on Feb 19, 2008 in Music, Interviews, Guillemots, New Releases, Bands, Musicians, Albums, Greig Stewart, Drummers, Fyfe Dangerfield, Aristazabal Hawkes, MC Lord Magrao, Red | 0 Comments
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Guillemots (pictured: Aristazabal Hawkes, Fyfe Dangerfield, Greig Stewart and MC Lord Magrao) return with their second studio album, ‘Red’, released March 24, 2008. Read the interview! …
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By bandweblogs on Feb 15, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Musicians, Albums, Shows, Going Green, KT Tunstall, Tom Baxter, Forestry Commission, Forest Tour | 0 Comments
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The fantastic KT Tunstall has announced two concerts as part of the Forestry Commission’s forest tour this Summer.
The past 3 years have been a hectic time for KT Tunstall as she has become established as a phenomenally successful artist both sides of the Atlantic. Her debut album ‘Eye To The Telescope’ has sold over 4 […]
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By Jenny May on Feb 15, 2008 in Music, Track Listings, New Releases, Musicians, BBC, Albums, Violin, Classical Music, David Garrett, Stradivarius | 2 Comments
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I just watched a funny interview on the BBC news. Classical violinist David Garrett must have a pretty good PR person working for him, because I think this was the first time that I’ve seen a musician play in the studio, on the news …
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By bandweblogs on Feb 14, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Record Companies, Cds, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Beatles, Franz Ferdinand, Poets, Artists, Ivor Cutler, A Flat Man, Creation Records, Hoorgi House Records, Jeremy Cutler, John Lennon, John Peel | 0 Comments
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Two years after the death of iconic poet and musician Ivor Cutler, his family have announced a new release of ‘A Flat Man’, Ivor’s final album. This much-sought-after album has been unavailable since 1999 …
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By Jenny May on Feb 12, 2008 in Music, Reviews, Cds, Singer/Songwriter, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Kathryn Williams, Neill McColl | 0 Comments
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Listening to Kathryn Williams and Neill McColl is like lying on your back outside on a sunny day, watching the clouds go by. The music is so tranquil that I couldn’t concentrate on the work I was trying to do - and instead, gave up and am now writing this review …
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By bandweblogs on Feb 8, 2008 in Music, Bands, Press Releases, Fundraisers, Jazz, Events, Musicians, Networking, Concerts, San Diego, Carl Evans Jr, Fattburger, Humphreys | 0 Comments
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Family, friends and fans will join together for a special event at Humphreys in honor of San Diego native Carl Evans Jr., frontman of nationally acclaimed jazz band Fattburger on Sunday, February 10, 2008 from 6 pm to 12 am.
Evans is in the midst of some serious health challenges and all proceeds collected from the […]
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By bandweblogs on Feb 7, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Videos, Cds, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Kathryn Williams, Neill MacColl, Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger | 0 Comments
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Kathryn Williams & Neill MacColl release “Come With Me” as a first single from their forthcoming ‘Two’ album on 25th February, 2008. “Come With Me” is a spine-tingling, intimate and beguiling song …
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By bandweblogs on Feb 7, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Piano, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Shows, Downloads, Free Mp3s, Polydor Records, Jack McManus, Groove Armada, Steve Robson | 0 Comments
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Introducing…Jack McManus. See Jack McManus at his piano, and it’s hard to imagine man and keyboard apart. The musical hooks fly in from all corners on his debut album, ‘Either Side of Midnight’ …
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By bandweblogs on Feb 6, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Track Listings, New Orleans, New Releases, Bands, Musicians, Downloads, EPs, David Letterman, Mardi Gras, OK Go, Bonerama, Al Carnival Time Johnson, Damian Kulash | 0 Comments
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For Mardi Gras this year (February 5th, 2008), OK Go released ‘You’re Not Alone’, a five-song digital EP featuring New Orleans brass band Bonerama (as in TROMbone, of which there are four in the band). All proceeds from this project, available exclusively at iTunes, will benefit members of New Orleans’ music community …
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By bandweblogs on Feb 5, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Pop, Texas, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Electronic, Island Records, PlayRadioPlay!, Daniel Hunter, Yellowcard, The Spill Canvas | 0 Comments
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After a year of touring (with Gym Class Heroes, Fall Out Boy and Young Love, among others), Daniel Hunter and his PlayRadioPlay! outfit is ready to unleash his first full-length opus, ‘TEXAS’. Says Hunter, a die-hard Cowboys fan: “I named it for the love of the state.” …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 30, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Record Companies, Track Listings, Cds, Bluegrass, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Bands, Celtic Connections Festival, Punch Brothers, Nonesuch Records, Chris Thile, Chris Eldridge, Greg Garrison, Noam Pikelny, Gabe Witcher, Mark Twain, Nickel Creek, The Infamous Stringdusters, Leftover Salmon, Brokeback Mountain, Willie Nelson | 0 Comments
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Nonesuch Records releases ‘Punch’, the debut album from Punch Brothers, on February 25, 2008 in the UK (February 26, US). The band - composer-singer-mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile’s new venture - includes Chris Eldridge (guitar), Greg Garrison (bass), Noam Pikelny (banjo), and Gabe Witcher (fiddle) …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 29, 2008 in Bands, Music, Press Releases, Events, Promotion, Musicians, Boston, Concerts, Tickets, Rock Band, Bang Camaro, Miller Lite, The Middle East, Going.com, MTV News, Spin Magazine, Guitar Hero II, The Snow Leopards, Lansdowne | 0 Comments
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Boston’s Bang Camaro, a five-piece rock band with twenty lead singers, kicks off the “Miller Lite Great Taste Music Series” at The Middle East in Cambridge on Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 at 8 p.m. - hosted by Miller Brewing Company and Event-Based Social Network Going.com …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 29, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Videos, youtube, Cds, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Detours, Sheryl Crow, Bill Bottrell | 0 Comments
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Grammy award winning singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow will release her sixth studio album, ‘Detours’, on February 18th 2008 in the UK (February 5th, US). The album marks the return of producer Bill Bottrell, who previously worked with Crow on her breakthrough debut album …
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