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January 12, 2015

Jeff Austin Band To Tour The Simple Truth

The Jeff Austin Band will start the new year with a series of shows in Colorado before hitting the road in earnest in 2015. The initial tour dates in January and February focus on the Midwest. In March the band teams up with the Travelin’ McCourys featuring Bill Nershi for The Road to DelFest mini-tour; the two groups will perform at the Brooklyn Bowl on March 4 before making stops in Ardmore, Pa., Washington D.C., and Charlottesville, Va.

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January 8, 2015

Red Sun Rising Goes To Razor & Tie

Razor & Tie announces the addition of the Akron based rock band Red Sun Rising to its worldwide label roster. The band will work with producer Bob Marlette (Black Sabbath, Shinedown, Seether) in early 2015 and will release its debut album in 2015. Red Sun Rising is confirmed to play Rock on The Range as well as a number of additional festivals. Fresh off tour with Pop Evil the band will be hitting the road hard this year.

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January 8, 2015

New Build’s “Pour It On” Debuts On T Magazine

The video is the brainchild of cult filmmaker Richard Heslop who New Build approached after seeing his involvement with Derek Jarman. Richard had shot the footage of the subject, artist Rachel Gomme, and integrated the song with the piece, discovering a revelatory lyrical relevance. The result is an emotional experience, demonstrating and mirroring the human capacity for resistance in the face of intense and increasing pressure.

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January 8, 2015

Sevyn Streeter’s “Don’t Kill The Fun” Out January 13th

Sevyn Streeter has cemented herself as a rising singer/songwriter with the success of her solo EP “Call Me Crazy, But…” which debuted at number 5 on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. “It Won’t Stop,” the lead single from the EP, has proven a true phenomenon. The RIAA certified Gold single topped Billboard’s “Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay” chart for 9 consecutive weeks, while climbing both Billboard’s “Hot 100” and “R&B/Hip Hop Songs” chart. In addition, the “It Won’t Stop” companion video – directed by and co-starring GRAMMY® Award-winner Chris Brown, is a YouTube smash, earning more than 43 million views thus far at Sevyn’s official YouTube channel, www.youtube.com/sevynstreeter.

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January 8, 2015

Now… Goes To The Movies

The world’s best-selling, multi-artist album series, NOW That’s What I Call Music!, is proud to announce all of the major hits selected for NOW That’s What I Call Music! Vol. 53, to be released February 3. Also released that day is NOW That’s What I Call Movies. Both new titles will be available on CD and for download purchase from all major digital service providers.

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January 8, 2015

Lady Lazurus’s Miracles To Be Released March 3rd

Lady Lazarus, the acclaimed solo project of artist Melissa Ann Sweat, returns with a new album, Miracles, out on March 3. The album is Sweat’s third release as Lady Lazarus and the first release from her new label Queen’s Ransom. Produced by John Keller, Miracles elevates Sweat’s lo-fi keyboard style with the use of a baby grand piano, orchestral percussion from Gary Mallaber (Van Morrison, Bruce Springsteen, Steve Miller Band) and additional instrumentation including synths, strings, French horn and flute. “I knew that these songs wanted and deserved more instrumentation than in the past, and I was finally ready to explore these options,” explains Sweat.

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January 8, 2015

Charli XCX’s “Doing It” With Rita Ora

Global breakthrough star, Charli XCX, is delighted to announce details of her forthcoming single ‘Doing It’, which will feature Rita Ora. The new single ‘Doing It’, produced by Charli’s long-time friend Ariel Rechtshaid (Beyoncé, HAIM) and Mr. Rogers, is a Madonna-tinged, feel-good anthem and the Charli/Rita collaboration is set to firmly bring girl power into full force in 2015.

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January 8, 2015

Joe Pug’s Windfall Coming March 10th

Austin-based Joe Pug returns with Windfall, a 10-song indie-folk gem that is poised to cement his reputation as one of America’s most respected young songwriters. After hundreds of shows, including stops at Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, and the Newport Folk Festival Pug set up camp in Lexington, KY to record his third LP.

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