Archive for February 3rd, 2010

The Wonder Years open big!

The Wonder Years scanned 1852 copies sold in the first week for their new full length The Upsides on No Sleep Records. Making 4 billboard charts – #5 Alternative Artist, $9 Top New Artist, #26 Top Internet Album, #43 Indie Label Album. Congrats to The Wonder Years for selling FAR more then Heidi Montag!

Review: Orphaned Land – Never Ending Way of ORwarriOR

Artist: Orphaned Land Album: Never Ending Way of ORwarriOR Genre: Middle Eastern Progressive Metal Label: Century Media For a band that’s unable to perform in the home countries of their Arabian fans, due to political and military controversy, Orphaned Land is still a pioneer of the progressive metal scene in Israel. Since the release of […]

New Otep tour with Bury Your Dead

Labelmates Otep, Bury Your Dead, and Destrophy will all be heading out together on the Rise, Rebel, Resist Tour in the next two weeks. This hard-hitting excursion is sure to impress. Get your tickets now and don’t miss out. Feb 15, 2010 – Tempe, AZ, US @ CLUBHOUSE Feb 16, 2010 – Farmington, NM, US […]

Pop-punk trio Young & Divine ready self-titled debut

Albany pop-punk trio Young & Divine have weathered enough ups and downs during their two-year career to trade war stories with bands three times their age. But JP Clark, 23 (vocals/bass), Jake Mai, 23 (guitar/vocals) and Joe Bortscheller, 22 (drums) channeled every drop of experience into their irresistible, melodically stellar, upbeat self-titled RCA debut set […]

Adelitas Way Contributes a new song to WWE the Music: “A New Day”

Adelitas Way has contributed a brand new song called “A New Day” to an upcoming WWE compilation titled WWE: The Music — A New Day. The collection, which also features songs from Story Of The Year and others, is available in-stores now as a standard CD and exclusively at Amazon MP3 as a digital download. […]

Ingrid Michaelson & Matt Kearny announce co-headline

Following a sold out North American headline tour last fall, Ingrid Michaelson is excited to announce a US co-headline tour with Mat Kearney! Ingrid is out supporting her second full length, Everybody, which saw its release early last fall via her own Cabin 24 Records and OSR Music, while Mat released his latest record on […]

Sainthood Reps (Derrick from Brand New) Interview

AlterThePress.com recently spoke to Brand New’s Derrick Sherman about his new band, Sainthood Reps. The interview sees Derrick talk about origins of the band, plans for a double EP, differentiating time between Brand New and Sainthood Reps, the recent EP split with O’Brother and more. The interview can be read HERE.

Concert Release Party: Passion Pit live at Central Park

Join us for a free Hi Def Screening Wednesday February 10th 2010, 7pm Public Assembly (Back Room) – 70 N 6th Street in Williamsburg Open Bar from 7-8 Screening starts at 8pm To RSVP, respond to rsvp@baeblemusic.com Live in New York City? Tired of the bitter cold? Longing for the days of Summer(stage)? Need a […]

Dark Tranquillity kick off North American tour

Swedish melodic death metal pioneers DARK TRANQUILLITY make their much anticipated return to North America this week kicking off the worldwide touring cycle for their new opus, We Are The Void, which is set for a March 9th U.S. release. The group will join mighty Killswitch Engage and The Devil Wears Prada for this trek, […]

The Happy Hollows Release new video, “Death to Vivek Kemp”

On the heels of their debut release last week, LA art-rock trio, The Happy Hollows, have also premiered their latest video, “Death To Vivek Kemp” today! Directed by Benjamin Hoste, the stop motion animation clip is accentuated by a barrage of random shapes, paint splatter and a simple water color palate throughout. Spells is available […]

Andrew Mikhail has quit Oceano

Oceano guitar player Andrew Mikhail has quit the band. Lambgoat contacted Mikhail this afternoon for comment and he had the following to say: “From day one, I’ve had a vision of being in a ‘band of brothers’ to play aggressive music with all across the globe. Whether it was fast, heavy, dark, whatever, I just […]