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NEWS: Devildriver Reveal Second Part of New Album Video Content
Devildriver recently announced their full-length album of outlaw country tracks- their take on some classic country tracks, entitled Outlaws Til’ The End Vol. 1. Accompanying this announcement, the band have been revealing a series of interview videos supporting the release of the album. This week saw the release of the second in the series- entitled …
See: Peter Buck & Joseph Arthur premiere new video for “Are You Electrified?”, plus album details
Rolling Stone has premiered Arthur Buck’s first video for the single, “Are You Electrified?” The Dean Karr directed clip was shot in Oregon, and features both musicians living the rock ‘n’ roll dream; hoisting their guitars aloft in front of a gritty graffiti-littered backdrop. Joseph Arthur and Peter Buck of R.E.M. fame will release their …
NEWS: The Goon Sax Announce New Album ‘We’re Not Talking’
Mark Bowen and Dick Green’s Wichita Recordings Label (Bloc Party/First Aid Kit/Ride) have fresh new signings in Australian IndiePop Rockers The Goon Sax. The album will launch worldwide on September 14th and this summer also sees the band out on tour supporting Frankie Cosmos across Europe in May, including a date at Gorilla in Manchester …
SEE: The Plainviews release video for new single ‘Bladerunner’
IDLES sideproject The Plainviews have unleashed new single ‘Bladerunner’ ahead of the release of their new EP ‘A Million Different Ways of Saying Nothing At All’ out on Invisible Lama. The band will host and play at an EP party with Heavy Lungs, Twisted Ankle and Sugar Horse at Exchange, Bristol on May 11th. …
Say Psych: News: MIEN Announce First Live Dates & Release new video for ‘Odessey’
JM Lapham from MIEN has created a video for the bands amazing new single ‘Odessey’, which is out today and it is taken from their critically acclaimed, self-titled debut album that was released on 6th April through Rocket Recordings. JM said this about the track and video: “The track started out as an instrumental by …
Say Psych: News: L.A. Witch announce European Tour
Californian trio L.A. Witch are bringing their grunge-soaked post-punk sounds back to the UK this June as parts of a colossal European tour with shows in London, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester & Oxford. The band’s debut self-titled album is out now via Suicide Squeeze Records. The name is a partial misnomer. Though the band hails from Los …
EP: Gengahr – I’ll Be Waiting, plus tour dates
Gengahr swiftly follow-up their simply stunning second album with a stripped-back EP and a UK headline tour. Gengahr’s gorgeous second album ‘Where Wildness Grows’ didn’t take long to become rooted in my brain, with its shimmering psychedelic pop soundscapes combined with a lyrical intimacy delivered by Felix Bushe’s amazing voice. So, I’m thrilled that the …
See: Florence + the Machine release video for ‘Sky Full of Song’, plus a series of intimate shows
Released in association with Record Store Day on 7″ vinyl, Florence & the Machine have revealed an accompanying video for the releases A-side ‘Sky Full of Song’. Dominated by Florence’s vocal, it’s this emotive, almost folk like song, with this beautiful jangling accompaniment. As it gently unfurls, it slides into this chorus, big chords and …
News: Destruction embark on Australian Tour Dates
In 24 hours, I’ll be camped in the photographers pit as Schmier and crew destroy The Crowbar, Brisbane Australia in support of ‘Under Attack’. Doing my best in taking pics and writing a live review for Backseat Mafia! Should be Bestial! Watch this space! Destruction is a German thrash metal band, formed in 1982. They …
News: Social Distortion to reissue Live at the Roxy / Announce US tour dates
Craft Recordings is pleased to announce a special reissue of Social Distortion‘s Live at the Roxy. Due out on June 29th – almost 20 years to the day of the album’s original release date – the first (and only) live album from the rock ‘n’ roll icons, comprises a double-LP set and features a replica …