Archive for category: Music

REVIEW: ‘Scala & Kolacny Brothers’
/ May 10, 2011 1:29 PM

REVIEW: ‘Scala & Kolacny Brothers’

Anyone who was hypnotized by the melodic choir version of Radiohead’s “Creep” in the trailer for The Social Network last fall will know who Scala and Kolacny Brothers are. The Belgian all girls’ choir perform conducted by Stijn Kolacny and arranged and accompanied by Steven Kolacny on the piano cover and perform original work that takes rock and pop songs

Adelitas Way Ready ‘Home School Valedictorian’ for June 7
/ May 5, 2011 12:33 PM

Adelitas Way Ready ‘Home School Valedictorian’ for June 7

Las Vegas rock band Adelitas Way will release their sophomore album, Home School Valedictorian, on June 7th via Virgin Records. Dave Bassatt (Shinedown) produced the album with Adelitas Way, which consists of vocalist Rick DeJesus, guitarist Keith Wallen, bassist Derek Johnston, and drummer Trevor Stafford. Home School Valedictorian features the first single “Sick” which can be heard in its entirety

‘Wasting Light’ from Foo Fighters is Billboard’s #1
/ April 20, 2011 5:27 PM

‘Wasting Light’ from Foo Fighters is Billboard’s #1

FOO FIGHTERS’ seventh studio album, Wasting Light, has officially become the band’s first album to hit #1 in the U.S., selling over 230,000 in the first week after it’s April 12th release via Roswell/RCA. Dave Grohl took to the band’s Twitter account this morning announcing, “It’s official…ROCK AND ROLL IS NUMBER ONE IN AMERICA !!!” As surprising as this sounds,

Frankmusik Releases ‘Do It in the AM’
/ April 20, 2011 5:00 PM

Frankmusik Releases ‘Do It in the AM’

Before crafting his own signature sound, Frankmusik (aka Vincent Frank) was known for his cutting-edge remixes for the likes of Lady Gaga and the Pet Shop Boys, along with his work as a producer with breakout artists like Ellie Goulding and Sky Ferreira.  After the success of his top ten UK debut, Frankmusik is preparing to release his fresh blend

UPDATED: Weird Al Releases ‘Perform This Way’
/ April 20, 2011 4:40 PM

UPDATED: Weird Al Releases ‘Perform This Way’

UPDATED: Direct from Al himself via his blog: “Well, this was a strange day. After putting my Lady Gaga parody on YouTube this morning – and announcing that it wouldn’t be on my next album because Gaga didn’t approve it – there was a huge outpouring of disappointment from the Internet. Apparently the fact that she didn’t approve it was

CAKE Release Animated Video for ‘Long Time’
/ March 31, 2011 9:16 AM

CAKE Release Animated Video for ‘Long Time’

CAKE, you know the guys who want short skirts and long jackets, have released a new animated music video for their second single, “Long Time,” off of their self released album Showroom of Compassion which dropped January 11th. The video will premiere today, March 31, on MTV2 and MTVU as part of Indie Music Month. The video is embedded after

Sum 41 to Play MySpace Secret Show on April 1st
/ March 30, 2011 6:17 PM

Sum 41 to Play MySpace Secret Show on April 1st

Well its certainly not so secret now, but Deryck and the boys in Sum 41, who’s recent release, Screaming Bloody Murder was released just yesterday, will play a MySpace Secret Show on April 1st at Boardner’s in Hollywood, CA. Playing along with Sum 41 will be Kemble Walters and the Blank Faces. Doors open at 7:30P and its first come,

Natalia Kills Releases Teaser Trailer for ‘Wonderland’ Music Video
/ March 30, 2011 5:56 PM

Natalia Kills Releases Teaser Trailer for ‘Wonderland’ Music Video

In anticipation of the full music video debuting early next month, Natalia Kills has released a teaser trailer for the single “Wonderland” from the upcoming Perfectionist. The band has also released a sampler for the album which is also embedded after the break

Art of Dying’s ‘Vices and Virtues’ Debuts at #1 on Heatseekers Chart
/ March 30, 2011 5:22 PM

Art of Dying’s ‘Vices and Virtues’ Debuts at #1 on Heatseekers Chart

Art of Dying is currently tearing it up with their lead single “Die Trying” and while its a little odd to say Art of Dying’s Die Trying (or rhythmic depending on your perspective), the single is an harking back to some pure rock. You can’t really go wrong. The album in which “Die Trying” finds its home hit number 1

The City Calls Debuts ‘Truth or Dare’ Video
/ March 22, 2011 1:25 PM

The City Calls Debuts ‘Truth or Dare’ Video

‘Truth or Date’ is the latest video from The City Calls, a band originating from across the pond and appears truly energized on this release from I Am Mighty Records. Check it out after the jump