Gilmour-Produced Unicorn Albums See The Light
Pink Floyd fanatics rejoice with the first time release of two rare David-Gilmour-produced albums by UK country rock band Unicorn! The CDs <em>Blue Pine Trees</em> and <em>Too Many Crooks</em> will be released by premier reissue label Renaissance Records in conjunction with ItsAboutMusic.com on November 11th. When you think of ‘country rock’ band’s like Firefall, Pure Praire League, Poco, Flying Burrito Bros... [Read More...]
The Mother Hips Release Pacific Dust
The Mother Hips have flown under the radar as true indie music pioneers for almost two decades. With the release of their new album <em>Pacific Dust</em> (available October 27th on Camera Records), California’s unsung psych-pop heroes tell their story. Hailed by critics for their "rootsy mix of 70s rock and power pop" (pitchfork.com) and for their unflinching ability to "sing it sweet and play it dirty" (New... [Read More...]
Ratt Releasing Infestation
Legendary hard rock icons Ratt announced today that <em>Infestation</em> will be the title of their next album, due out in March 2010 via Loud & Proud/Roadrunner Records. <em>Infestation</em>0 is the band’s first studio album since 1999. The band, consisting of longtime members Stephen Pearcy, Warren DeMartini and Bobby Blotzer, new guitarist Carlos Cavazo (formerly of Quiet Riot) and Robbie Crane on bass, worked... [Read More...]
Six String Bliss Announces Release of "Scales of Horror"
<strong><u>Press Release for October 27, 2009</u></strong> <strong>Worldwide Launch - Tuesday, October 27th, 2009</strong> Six String Bliss, the longest-running guitar-centric Podcast on the Internet announces the release of <em>Scales of Horror</em>, a collaborative effort by members of their listening community. This project differs from the past Six String Bliss Albums in that it is comprised entirely... [Read More...]
Lick Library Releases Zakk Wylde & Randy Rhoads The Solos
Lick Library’s <em>Learn to Play - The Solos</em> format now includes Zakk Wylde and Randy Rhoads. The design of the <em>Learn to Play The Solos</em> DVDs includes a CD of professionally recorded guitar jam backing tracks at three different speeds, slow, medium and full tempo, performances of the solos at three speeds, plus expert tuition which breaks the solos down into easy to learn sections. Zakk Wylde is best known... [Read More...]
Grant Hart To Tour In Support Of “Hot Wax”
Con D’or Records and MVD Audio are proud to announce the tour of Grant Hart in support of his latest release <em>Hot Wax"</em>. ’80s alternative rock has gone down in the history of music as one of the most fertile and influential musical movements ever - as judged by the amount of notable bands that would subsequently "follow the leaders." And one of the leading lights of the movement was unquestionably Hüsker... [Read More...]
Airbourne Announce No Guts, No Glory
Australian rockers Airbourne are pleased to announce <em>No Guts, No Glory</em> as the title of their second album for Roadrunner Records. The album is set for release on February 23, 2010. <em>No Guts, No Glory</em> was recorded in Chicago with noted producer Johnny K (Disturbed, 3 Doors Down, Staind). The band relocated from their shared home in Warrnambool and moved into K’s spacious studio to record the album. Frontman... [Read More...]
String Cheese Incident releases Trick or Treat
The String Cheese Incident has slowed its schedule considerably in recent years, but fans get a chance to relive the group’s legendary "Hulaween" shows on the forthcoming live release, <em>Trick or Treat</em>. The two-disc release - set to hit today on CD, vinyl, and digitally - is culled from several of these epic shows by The String Cheese Incident. An expanded 9-disc deluxe box set edition of <em>Trick or Treat</em>... [Read More...]
Sugar Blue’s Threshold Set for Release
"We have chosen the title <em>Threshold</em> because the tunes open new musical territory for us," says bluesman Sugar Blue of his new album, due out January 26, 2010 on Beeble Music. The album follows the acclaimed 2007 album Code Blue, which hinted at a widening musical path. In addition to Sugar Blue on harmonica and vocals, <em>Threshold</em> features guitarist Rico McFarland (Albert King, Otis Clay, Syl Johnson,... [Read More...]
Maroon 5 Kick Off Tour
Maroon 5 is gearing up to kick off its nationwide college tou . The multi-city tour will launch at Murray State University in Kentucky and make eleven stops before wrapping in Kansas at the end of the month. Alternative rock band Guster will be making a special guest appearance on the tour Nov, 14th for the Bucknell University show. Maroon 5’s college tour precludes the release of the group’s new album, which is set for release in the... [Read More...]
