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Johnny Flynn U.S. Tour Dates and Album Release

We first caught Johnny Flynn at SXSW in March and were quite awed, deeming him a romantic spirit with a gift for Shakespearean wit. Since his album, A Larum, will be released in the U.S. this fall, the UK troubadour will head to North America for some tour dates to coincide. He’ll be coming [...]

22 Jul 2008 | More
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The Hives and Eagles of Death Metal to Tour in September

Vocalist Howlin’ Pelle Almqvist, drummer Chris Dangerous, bassist Dr. Matt Destruction, and guitarists Nicholaus Arson & Vigilante Carlstroem, collectively known as The Hives, (of course), are still the proudest bunch of Swedes to invade our stages. They will once again bear the gift of their musical splendor, and as their publicists say, they [...]

22 Jul 2008 | More
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Jenny Lewis to Release Second Solo Album in September

Tireless Jenny Lewis can’t sit still it seems. She has long been on the road in support of Rilo Kiley’s fantastic 2007 effort Under the Blacklight, and come September, will release her sophomore solo record, Acid Tongue on Warner Brothers. The eagerly anticipated follow-up to 2006’s Rabbit Fur Coat, was recorded in January 2008 over three [...]

19 Jul 2008 | 1 comment | More
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Deerhunter’s ‘Microcastle’ due in October; NIN Tour

Deerhunter have confirmed details for its new record, Microcastle, due on October 28, 2008 via Kranky (N.A.) and 4AD (ROW). Recorded in Brooklyn, NY with producer Nicolas Verhes, Microcastle finds the Atlanta, GA band as a four-piece: Bradford Cox (also of Atlas Sound), Lockett Pundt (lending vocals to “Agoraphobia,” and “Neither of Us, Uncertainly.”), Joshua [...]

14 Jul 2008 | More
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Fujiya & Miyagi’s ‘Lightbulbs’ out in September

Playful groovemasters Fujiya & Miyagi have announced that “Knickerbocker” will be the first single off of their sophomore release, Lightbulbs, due September 16 on Dumb + Blind Recordings. Lightbulbs is said to be “a journey littered with fragmented images, anecdotes from the sublime to the ridiculous, blurry stories that you feel you shouldn’t have overheard.” [...]

4 Jul 2008 | More
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Girl Talk Announces Extensive Fall Tour

Seems people can’t get enough of Girl Talk (and main man Greg Gillis) and the pay-for-play Feed the Animals these days. And clearly Gillis is a man who lives to please, as he has just announced an extensive fall tour of North America through October and November in addition to the previously confirmed July dates, [...]

1 Jul 2008 | More
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The Last Shadow Puppets to Tour the US with Orchestra This Fall

It’s a fact. The Last Shadow Puppets are one of Sentimentalist Magazine’s favorite side projects in recent memory. Partners in sultry, orchestral crime, Alex Turner (Arctic Monkeys) and Miles Kane (The Rascals), created an epic, Morricone soundtrack-inspired masterpiece, The Age of the Understatement, which has been in constant rotation here since its release [...]

1 Jul 2008 | More
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The Verve Name New Album, Preview First Single

The Verve have finally set a name for their long-awaited comeback album — it is to be called Forth, and will be released on August 18th in the UK, and a day later in North America on the band’s On Our Own imprint. The lead single, “Love is Noise,” has been garnering high-profile praise and attention, [...]

26 Jun 2008 | More
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New Oasis Album Due in October

On October 7, Oasis returns with its seventh full-length release, Dig Out Your Soul, the follow-up to 2005’s Don’t Believe The Truth. Recorded at (shockingly enough) Abbey Road with producer Dave Sardy, Dig Out marks a turning point for the band’s approach to the studio, as head songwriter Noel Gallagher describes: “I wanted to write [...]

25 Jun 2008 | More
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Kings of Leon to Release New LP in September

On September 23rd, the Followill troupe out of Tennessee that we all know as Kings of Leon will release their fourth record, titled Only By The Night, on RCA. Sessions for the newie commenced in February of this year with co-producers Angelo Petraglia and Jacquire King at Nashville’s Blackbird Studios. Two new songs, “Crawl” and “Cold Desert” [...]

24 Jun 2008 | More