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Charlie Sztyk Streams Another Sure-fire Favorite With “Holy War”

Earlier this year, we had the honor of premiering the lead single from Charlie Sztyk‘s upcoming debut full-length. Today, Sztyk is sharing another track from the album, titled “Holy War” (via All Things Go). With a successfully funded Kickstarter in the rearview, The Arc will see the light of day at some point in the […]

Sit Down And Watch ‘Kung Fury,’ For Free, Right Now

The Kickstarter campaign that sparked a viral sensation amongst film fans young and old has finally transformed into the final product we all hoped it would become. Kung Fury is here, and it’s 100% free. If you’re unaware of the magic that awaits, Kung Fury is an over-the-top 80s action movie made in the modern […]

Time Is Running Out To Fund The Patrice O’Neal Doc, ‘Better Than You’

The comedy world lost one of its brightest stars with the passing of Patrice O’Neal, but if you act fast you can play an active role in ensuring that his legacy lives on. Right now, an Indiegogo campaign is ticking away its final hours while trying to fund Better Than You, a feature-length documentary about […]

Arms And Sleepers Launch Kickstarter To Fund “Lots Of New Music”

Writing about and supporting Boston’s Arms And Sleepers are things I will never tire of. For close to a decade now, Max and Mirza’s music has played a huge role in my life, and any prospect of new A&S material will always raise my spirits. Following last year’s phenomenal Swim Team, Arms and Sleepers have […]

Members Of Hail The Sun, A Lot Like Birds And I The Mighty Start New Project

Members of Hail The Sun, A Lot Like Birds and I The Mighty have gotten together to start a new project that tackles an issue that many Americans are familiar with. The new band, named Sufferer, is a project with the goal of giving fans some insight into what it’s like to suffer from anxiety. […]

Members Of Bowling For Soup, Foxy Shazam And More To Start Children’s Show

In a move that may be surprising to some people, members of Bowling For Soup, The Number 12 Looks Like You, Foxy Shazam and Cadaver Dogs have gotten together to start a children’s show. The show is titled Shagoolies, and it features character puppets that are somewhat similar to Muppets. The show is being run […]

TLC Are Trying To Raise $150,000 For ‘Final’ Studio Album

Following a career that has spanned more than two decades and 65 million album sales, TLC have turned to Kickstarter in order to fund what they claim will be their ‘final’ studio album. Yes, you read that right. TLC’s remaining members, T Boz and Chili, have launched a Kickstarter campaign seeking $150,000 so that the […]

Icelandic Indie Outfit Árstíðir Announce US Tour

In November I discovered an awesome indie band at the Iceland Airwaves Music Festival named Árstíðir. Last year the group launched a Kickstarter in order to record and release their third studio album. The Kickstarter was so successful, that the band has decided to embark on a tour in the US. As of right now, […]

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Come Wind Announce New Record, Kickstarter Campaign

Ohio-based indie rock up-and-comers Come Wind have announced they are planning to record a new LP in 2015. To do this, they are leaning on fans to help fund the record via crowd funding middle man Kickstarter. The band is asking for $15,000 in order to make the new record and prizes include a physical […]

Murder By Death Launch Kickstarter To Fund New Album ‘Big Dark Love’

Murder By Death, strangely enough, have the third most successful music-related campaign in Kickstarter history. In 2012, they raised $187,048 for the funding of their record Bitter Drink, Bitter Moon – that’s a pretty gigantic amount of money. The band has returned with another Kickstarter for their upcoming record, this time asking for $150,000 to fund Big […]

Run The Jewels Are Remaking ‘RTJ2’ Using Nothing But Cat Noises

The internet can do magical things. When Run The Jewels‘ El-P said he would remake the rap duo’s newest album using only cat sounds if someone bought a deluxe edition (costing $40,000), he never thought the goal would be met. Low and behold, it was. The RTJ2 remake, titled Meow The Jewels, brought in all $40,000 thanks to a fan-created […]

Good Old War Start PledgeMusic Campaign To Help Fund New Record

Good Old War is working on a new album, and they need your help to finish it. The band has launched a PledgeMusic campaign to help out with studio costs of their upcoming LP. Essentially serving as a pre-order to the new record, Good Old War is offering a bunch of perks to donors. There are […]