The pride and joy of Shreveport, Louisiana, IWRESTLEDABEARONCE (IWABO), have been busy prepping up for a big headlining North American winter tour, dubbed “The Tour That Stole Christmas,” which essentially puts the wraps on an extremely successful 2009 in which their highly acclaimed debut full-length offering, It’s All Happening, exploded into the Billboard Top 200 charts at #121. […]
Archive for December 5th, 2009
Every Avenue headlining tour
Every Avenue is heading out on tour and taking The Audition, The Summer Set, Sparks The Rescuee, and Ian Walsh with them: The Who’s Driving Tour 1/08/10 – Elgin, IL @ Mad Maggies 1/09/10 – Indianapolis, IN @ Emerson Theater 1/10/10 – Kettering, OH @ The Attic 1/12/10 – Altoona, PA @ The Eldolyn Terrace […]
Hockey returns to the road
(Dec 4th , 2009 – New York City, NY) – Portland Oregon’s Hockey return to road this month to play a series of holiday radio shows and a string of January west coast dates. The quartet who released their debut album Mind Chaos (Capitol Records) in October kicked off their current run in Kansas City, MO […]
Bayside Frontman Posts Demo
NEW YORK, NY – While BAYSIDE’s vocalist/guitarist Anthony Raneri is looking forward to recording the follow-up to 2008’s SHUDDER, he’s not sitting idly. Always bustling with creativity, he has unleashed a brand new demo, “The Ballad of Bill the Saint”, on his personal MySpace page (www.myspace.com/anthonyraneri). “Lyrically, I just wanted to try telling a story,” says Anthony. “I don’t […]
Theory of a Deadman hit the road
New York, NY – Vancouver’s latest breakthrough rock band Theory of a Deadman will be launching a full headline tour of the U.S. this winter. The tour kicks off on January 18 and wraps up at the end of February. More dates on the tour are being confirmed daily. “After spending 2009 supporting some amazing bands […]
Rolling Stone to open restaurant chain
Courtesy: Andrew Clark, Guardian.uk The legendary music aficionados’ magazine Rolling Stone is getting into the food business by opening a Los Angeles restaurant that could, if successful, be the beginning of a themed chain to rival the likes of Planet Hollywood and the Hard Rock Cafe. Rolling Stone’s publisher, Jann Wenner, announced that the publication […]
Kid Cudi raps over Vampire Weekend
Courtesy: Pitchfork He’s already collaborated with MGMT and Ratatat and big-upped Band of Horses, so it’s no surprise to find even more evidence that Cleveland upstart rapper Kid Cudi is an indie rock head, on his new track “Cudderisback”. There’s still a pleasant frisson to hearing Cudi rapping over the skeletal intro to “Ottoman”, Vampire […]