March 2012
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Fia's Passport (review): Enter Shikari
On March 22nd I had the absolute pleasure of going to see one of my faves, Enter Shikari, perform on their “A Flash Flood of Colour” Tour with fellow Brits Young Guns and Tek-One as supporting acts.
Opening with DJ and Dubstep act Tek-One, who did some of their own material such as “Broken Strings” and also their filthy dubstep remixes of others such as “Internet Friends”, there was a definite...
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Failsafe Sign to Hawthorne Hights' Label
On April 3, 2012 Cardboard Empire will release the new album Routines from Preston, UK natives, Failsafe (James Norris – Vocals, Simon Humphries – Guitar, Andy Sprake – Bass and Backing Vocals, Matt Cogley – Guitar and backing Vocals, Rob Catlow – Drums). The 10-track album was produced by Dave Eringa (Idlewild, The Xcerts). This marks the band’s first...
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I Call Fives to release 'Someone That's Not You'...
Washington Township, NJ pop punks I Call Fives will be releasing a teaser EP titled Someone That’s Not You on March 20th via Pure Noise Records. The EP will include two new songs, an acoustic song, and a cover of Third Eye Blind’s “How’s It Going To Be”. The 7” will serve as a teaser to the band’s upcoming full length record due out in June. Pre-orders will be up shortly. The art and track list...
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Civil War Rust Sign with All For Hope Records &...
All For Hope Records (Broadway Calls, Mixtapes, The Manix and Why I Hate) are proud to announce the signing of the San Francisco Bay Area’s best kept secret, CIVIL WAR RUST. The band will be releasing their first full-length, ”The Fun & The Lonely,“ via All For Hope Records on March 13th. The album, which is a follow up to their Death To False Hope EP (recorded by Ryan of American Steel) was...
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The Clippers on the road to SXSW
The Clippers (one of AP’s 100 Bands You Need to Know in 2012) kicked off an East Coast & Midwest tour to and from SXSW starting this week. The Facebook event with updates for the whole tour is here.
Tour dates:
Tues, March 6 - NY @ Big Snow w/ Weird Rivers, Life Sized Maps & The LivingCity
Wed, March 7 - PHILLY @ The Cracker Factory w/ Scarier Area & Stable Boys
Fri, March 9...
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Meet Fia!
You might have noticed a tab on the site entitled “Fia’s Passport.” To clarify, this is where we go global. You may be wondering, “How does a Southern Louisiana girl meet and keep a strong friendship with someone in England?” The answer is the Internet. I met Fia about four years ago through a couple of our mutual friends and we kept in touch via Twitter, Facebook, Skype, and, more recently,...
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Posted 5 months ago Pianos Become The Teeth &...
Balance and Composure and Pianos Become The Teeth have confirmed a string of UK dates in August. The two bands will co-headline, trading off the main slot each night.
Both acts are also set to perform at the Hevy Fest on August 4th in Kent.
Pianos Become The Teeth and Balance and Composure will be supporting their latest critically acclaimed releases, The Lack Long After (Topshelf Records)...
