Author Archives: Mike
Author Archives: Mike
Spinefarm is thrilled to announce the signing of Pittsburgh’s incendiary punk rock iconoclasts Anti-Flag, who have served as a constant voice of and agent for change by advocating peace and human rights through their tireless work with and support of organizations like Amnesty International, ACLU, Greenpeace, Planned Parenthood, Rainforest Action Network, PETA and more. Spinefarm welcomes the band to its worldwide roster.
Continue readingRoadrunner Records’ group KING 810 have announced details of a new North American tour which will see them supporting Kansas City rapper, Tech N9ne, on his “Special Effects” spring headline tour. The tour is set to get underway April 8th and continue through June 3rd with additional support from Chris Webby, Krizz Kaliko, MURS and ZUSE. A complete detailed tour itinerary is set to be announced in the coming weeks. For more details and ticket information please visit: www.KING810.com.
Continue readingAvril Lavigne announced today that she has written a song called “Fly” for The Avril Lavigne Foundation to support Special Olympics. The song will be released in advance of the Special Olympics World Summer Games, which will take place July 25-August 2, 2015. More details about the song will be available soon.
Continue readingAlternative Pop band Never Shout Never, aka Christofer Drew and his fellow band mates, have announced an additional show on their upcoming “Mid Winter’s Nights Dream Acoustik Tour” this coming February 2015. The tour will now begin on February 20th in Santa Ana, CA and the Los Angeles, CA show has been moved to the next day, February 21st. The tour will still wrap up on March 7th in Boston, MA. The band will be taking YouTube songstress and former Disney star, HAYLEY KIOKO along with Christofer’s Loveway Records artist, ME LIKE BEES, on the tour with them.
Continue readingIDINA MENZEL will sing the National Anthem and JOHN LEGEND will sing “America The Beautiful” as part of Super Bowl XLIX pregame festivities at University of Phoenix Stadium in Arizona on Sunday, February 1, the NFL and NBC announced today. The performances will be televised live on NBC prior to kickoff.
Continue readingMeet Alec Chambers, the virtuosic 19-year-old singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who could understand chord charts well before he could operate a motor vehicle. Chambers recently released his much-anticipated first single “Whole Again.”
Continue readingOn March 31, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release their first new concert video in seven years: Daryl Hall And John Oates: Live In Dublin on DVD+2CD, Blu-ray and Digital Formats.
Continue readingAcclaimed singer and songwriter SEAN ROWE will be embarking on a series of North American live dates this February opening for Birmingham, Alabama soul outfit St. Paul and The Broken Bones. Rowe will be touring in support of his critically heralded new album Madman, which GQ Magazine described as “gritty yet somehow catchier than a Taylor Swift song. More soulful too… the kind of album that’s at once recognizable and nothing like you’ve ever heard before. The kind you can leave on repeat all day long.”
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