Artist Update: Danny Brown
Everywhere you look, it’s Danny Brown: staring out from newsstands on the cover of The Fader’s spring style special and XXL’s Freshman issue, featured onNBC’s Late Night With Carson Daly and “certified” by MTV2′s Sucker Free, and blasting through SXSW all this week, headlining showcases before embarking on a sold-out spring tour of North America [...]
On The Verge: White Denim
Austin based 4 piece White Denim have quite the busy year in 2012. They recently toured as opening support for Wilco. In addition to playing the Bonnaroo fest this year, they will also be embarking on their own headlining tour. Austin psychedelic garage rockers Hundred Visions will fill the opening slot. They will then head [...]
Artist Update: Dirty Heads
Dirty Heads have been working on a new record, and it’s finally time to hear the first single! The premiere of the first single ”Spread Too Thin“, from their new upcoming album was played live on Southern California’s world famous KROQ radio station. It will be available on iTunes and Amazon on Tuesday. You can [...]
On The Verge: KYNG
Southern California’s KYNG is excited to announce that they will join the lineup for Metallica’s Orion fest. The two day festival, created and curated by Metallica themselves, takes place on June 23-24 in Atlantic City. Metallica created this festival to give each band member a chance to showcase their diverse musical interests and lifestyle under [...]
Artist Update: Dillon Francis
Grammy award winner Skrillex‘s new label OWSLA member Zedd announced today that there is now a preview of the new Dillon Francis remix of Zedd’s song “Stars Come Out”. The video is below. The preview for his next single will be online on tuesday, too. OWSLA announced yesterday that their new free sampler compilation cd will [...]
Artist Update: Diplo
Check out the teaser for Diplo’s new “Express Yourself” music video. The full length video and commercial release is coming March 13th. The single is a collaboration between Diplo and Nicky Da B, the newest star of the Bounce scene and protégé of genre impresarios Big Freedia and Katey Red. The release will also include [...]
Artist Update: Primus
Primus is excited to announce a spring tour in support of Green Naugahyde, out now on ATO Records and Prawn Songs. An evening with Primus, featuring two full sets, begins on May 3rd in Columbia, MO, and wraps up on June 24th in Modesto, CA. In conjunction with the tour, ATO Records will release a [...]
OWSLA Presents: Free Treats Vol. 2
OWSLA, helmed by the 3-time Grammy winner Skrillex, re-asserts it’s position as the flag-bearer for a new industry model in music by releasing a free, totally exclusive collection of 19 new songs by artists both new and familiar on March 13th exclusively on Beatport. It will offer new tracks from Porter Robinson, Koan Sound, The [...]
On The Verge: Bleached
Back to basics. Take your time. Guitars and golden noise. Meet Bleached, two sisters from LA creating rough-hewed, high-collared, melodic Rock & Roll. Formerly part of Mika Miko, Jessica and Jennifer Clavin were best known for their freewheeling ’77 punk and riot girl lawlessness. In Bleached, they share the same slant towards the hard-edged, but [...]
Artist Update: The Toadies
Via Anti Music Texas band The Toadies have a busy year planned. They have announced two new EPs a new record slated for release this year, and a stint supporting Social Distortion. They also have their own budding fest. The Dia De Los Toadies festival last year was the most successful yet – two days [...]
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