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Amy Speace Launches European Tour
Wildflower Records artist Amy Speace will be touring throughout November in the UK, Germany, Austria and Luxemburg in support of her recently released album ‘Songs For Bright Street’ in German through O-tone/Edel and the rest of Europe through ADA/Ryko.
It follows radio airplay across Germany, with some stations spinning the songs from [...]

Vandaveer is the town-folk, city-pop, solo song and dance routine stated for the record and committed to tape by one Mark Charles Heidinger. In recent seasons this Mark Charles character traversed the mighty American highways spreading golden pop rock cheer and debauchery as principle singer, songwriter, hand-clapper and chorus-yelper for The Apparitions. Where The Apparitions [...]

Neva Geoffrey’s melodies have come together to form torch songs that take you to the depths of obscurity while remaining in your heart. With a record that emits her journey, you’ll remember the now distanced moods that have once possessed you. The tender in her voice is found weaving through guitar strings, sweeping piano pop, [...]

Why Mando Diao isn’t an all around household name yet, I just don’t know. If you haven’t been fortunate enough to hear them, and you like your indie rock punk sounding bands that have a tendency to shift from one sound to the next, then listen to them now! You’re missing out! If you have [...]

Hayward Williams‘ Another Sailor’s Dream is a freewheeling, shotgun wedding of folk, blues and rootsy country rock, all filled with a gorgeous blend of ache, gristle and whiskey-toned gruffness. The album is comprised of songs that walk a perfect line between the sweet and bitter, and the sentimental and cynical, and is perfectly bookended by [...]

I’m always on the lookout for a female singer to come on the scene and ‘wow’ me and I think it’s just happened with Liverpool based singer Candie Payne. Her latest single, “I Wish I Could Have Loved You More” due to be released on March 12th has an old 60’s pop feel that quickly [...]

Reprise Records’ My Chemical Romance will launch the second leg of their extensive tour in support of their Number One Rock album, the RIAA gold-certified, The Black Parade. The second round of the U.S. arena tour, produced by Art Show - a national touring division of Goldenvoice - will kick off in Houston, TX [...]

Pull Tiger Tail are set to go on tour and they’ve got play dates planned with bands The Pigeon Detectives, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly. and We Are Scientists.
Since playing their first gig in 2006 Pull Tiger Tail have released two singles, “Animator” through Young and Lost Club Records and more recently “Mr 100 Percent” [...]

The Shins new single, “Phantom Limb” is the first release off of their third album Wincing The Night Away. The Shins, originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico, are now based in Portland, Oregon. They’ve released Wincing The Night Away not only via Sub Pop Records in the US but also through their new UK label - [...]

The Guillemots have been nominated for best British Live Act for this year’s Brit Awards. Other nominees in their category include George Michael, Kasabian, Muse and Robbie Williams. Not too bad considering that the Guillemots have been playing for just over two years and in that time have successfully managed to gain the public’s support [...]