Hunter Burgan discuss The Force reunion shows, tour dates
Posted By: Indiependentmusic on Jul 18th, 2008 @ 7:10pm
NorCal hardcore/punk band, The Force, is reuniting for the first time in 10 years. Singer Matt Wedgley (Viva Hate), bassist Hunter Burgan (AFI), guitarist Mark Roustabout (The Roustabouts) and the inimitable drummer Chad Cox went their separate ways after the band's final show in 1998, each following his own path to personal and professional success.
Hunter Burgan recently sat down exclusively with Altpress.com to discuss the reunion. Check it o...
Ever want to piss off The Hold Steady?
Posted By: Indiependentmusic on Jul 18th, 2008 @ 7:08pm
Ever want to really piss off the Hold Steady? Click here to have frontman Craig Finn tell you how exactly you can irritate one of the hardest-working bands in America....
The Morning Light announce Fall tour w/ The Rocket Summer
Posted By: Indiependentmusic on Jul 18th, 2008 @ 7:07pm
With their debut full-length, self-titled album set to drop on September 23, The Morning Light has announced a brand new nationwide tour with The Rocket Summer. Other artists on the tour will include Phantom Planet and The Secret Handshake. Tickets are available now for presale....
MGMT, The Making of 'Electric Feel' video exclusive
Posted By: Indiependentmusic on Jul 18th, 2008 @ 7:05pm
Check out an exclusive video documenting the creation of 2008's biggest buzzband MGMT's single 'Electric Feel', have a behind-the-scenes look as Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser tinker in the studio, hang out on their video set and go about their day-to-day in Brooklyn....
Scars on Broadway video clips
Posted By: Indiependentmusic on Jul 18th, 2008 @ 7:02pm
Check out some cool clips of Scars on Broadway for their tracks "World Long Gone" and "Chemicals" below:
World Long Gone
Chemicals...
Video: The Futureheads "Walking Backwards"
Posted By: Indiependentmusic on Jul 18th, 2008 @ 10:05am
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Thrice upcoming DVD: looking for fan-submitted questions
Posted By: Indiependentmusic on Jul 18th, 2008 @ 9:47am
Thrice are looking for fan-submitted questions to answer for an upcoming DVD release. You can ask the band about anything from live performances, touring, to production techniques, specific albums, songs, or anything else you are dying to know about Thrice. Email thrice@vagrant.com your question and it just might get answered on camera for the forthcoming DVD release! Good luck....
Sunfold "Toy Tugboats" out July 22
Posted By: Indiependentmusic on Jul 18th, 2008 @ 9:36am
Sharing the same members of North Carolina's Annuals, Kenny Florence leads the pack as Sunfold, and "Toy Tugboats" is the culmination of years of musical exploration and experience, resulting in a diverse blend of jazz, folk, pop, and rock.
Check out and download a track titled "Sara The American Winter" here. Catch them on the upcoming tour dates:
July 22 - DC9- Washington DC
July 23 - The M Room- Philadelphia PA
July 25 - Unio...
VBS vs The World's Favourite Bar Band at bar games
Posted By: Indiependentmusic on Jul 18th, 2008 @ 9:35am
Watch this fun video as the folks from VBS challenge The Hold Steady to a series of bar games, then end up having their asses kicked by Craig and co....
The Break And Repair Method debut "milk the bee" out Sept 16
Posted By: Indiependentmusic on Jul 18th, 2008 @ 9:33am
The charming solo debut "milk the bee" from Matchbox Twenty man Paul Doucette, aka The Break And Repair Method, is set to hit September 16th via bluhammock music. Check out the music here.
We'll be having the exclusive first single "You Won't Be Able To Be Sad" up right here soon!...