Indie or Rock News

Metal shred guitarist Xander Demos is asking his Facebook fans to select his upcoming single. He has also begun taking pre-orders for his long-awaited debut CD, "Guitarcadia"

Rock/metal guitar instrumentalist Xander Demos has announced a February 29, 2012 release date for his debut full-length CD, "Guitarcadia."

Female Progressive-metaller Releases Second Album February 14th

Indie Source Abroad, LLC will be launching two new lines for brands Verdette and Dirt and Diamonds. Never before released photo's of the lines they will be showing in Las Vegas on 2/13/2012- 2/15/2012 at the Magic Marketplace at Mandalay Bay.

Video premiers first song from forthcoming album titled ‘The World Outside’

On Feb. 9, 2012, William j. Barry released his 2nd novel, Sebastian and the Afterlife Book II-Agents of the Reaper. The series explores the eternal question of what lies beyond this life. Barry’s answer is entertaining and refreshingly unique.

Singer songwriter Norman Lee will perform a solo concert at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 2 at Unity of Delray Beach. There is no admission charge. Seats on first come first served basis. A free will offering will be collected.

Actor and internet celebrity America Young partners with 8 Sided Films on Quantum Theory, a sci-fi heist comedy. Back-to-basics plan includes basing production value on performance and stagecraft, and leveraging fan support for platform release.

The En Sound Music Awards, one of Gospel's most recognized awards events of its kind, will be heading to the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts Center in the city of Decatur, GA

The new album features 11 original blues rock numbers by The BlueCats' lead singer and harp man, Tony Battelle (aka: Tony B), and lead guitar man, Keith Pittell, who is known for many movie, television and commercial scores.

Artist management company, MTS Management joins both the Independent Country Music Association and the European Country Music Association, while filing an application for membership with the Academy of Country Music.

Shy Low's self titled debut album has been released by Fluttery Records. Virginia's Shy, Low has released a six track album which is highly recommended to Mogwai, Sigur Ros, Explosions In Sky, Godspeed You! Black Emeror, Sigur Ros fans

YOUR FAVORITE ENEMIES share their NEW VIDEO "Where Did We Lose Each Other" as a free gift to their fans. Filmed in their Home Church Studio, they delivers a soulful performance of the song. The song and video are available on the band's website.

Adding Soul to their Rock n Roll, Pipapelli remains true to their roots with their signature sound...’Rockin Blues with a Celtic Knotted Twist’

"Turn It On, Turn It Up" (named Nashville Rock’s 2010 album of the year) rocker Kris Bell receives 2 nominations, “Metal Mayhem Awards.”

Formed as a high-quality, low cost alternative to typical music video studios, Wisdom Video Productions is geared towards the Indie musician who wishes to expand their portfolio and music presence with a custom created High-Def (HD) music video.

Progressive Metal Goddess Signs for US based Indy Metal Label

Melodic metal guitarist Xander Demos will appear at the 2012 NAMM convention, to be held January 19-22 in Anaheim, CA.

Musical mastermind behind the controversial early 90's band Green Jelly, guitarist/producer CJ Buscaglia releases a new album, Green Jello On My Face Again.

On Thurs Feb 23, Sol performs a set at Rams Head Annapolis, MD. This set will be stripped down raw funk, blues, and roots, and will be immediately following Otis Taylor set. This show will include top DC musicians Andreas Holmstrom and Scott Rabino.

Blues legend Bobby Blue Bland performs at the incredible new DC music venue The Hamilton on Saturday Feb 17. Ticket prices include the Afterparty with Linwood Taylor and Sol Roots.

Metal shred guitarist Xander Demos is asking his Facebook fans to select his upcoming single. He has also begun taking pre-orders for his long-awaited debut CD, "Guitarcadia"

Rock/metal guitar instrumentalist Xander Demos has announced a February 29, 2012 release date for his debut full-length CD, "Guitarcadia."

Rock/ Pop/ Alternative band Tasting Grace signs with I AM PR Agency

Female Progressive-metaller Releases Second Album February 14th

Indie Source Abroad, LLC will be launching two new lines for brands Verdette and Dirt and Diamonds. Never before released photo's of the lines they will be showing in Las Vegas on 2/13/2012- 2/15/2012 at the Magic Marketplace at Mandalay Bay.

Video premiers first song from forthcoming album titled ‘The World Outside’

On Feb. 9, 2012, William j. Barry released his 2nd novel, Sebastian and the Afterlife Book II-Agents of the Reaper. The series explores the eternal question of what lies beyond this life. Barry’s answer is entertaining and refreshingly unique.

World battle "Pop vs Rock" has just started in www.Pop-vs-Rock.com Pop music vs Rock music. Which genre has more fans? Everyone can vote and influence the championship.

Boobies Rock!, a clothing and accessories company and a nationwide advocate for breast cancer awareness, has been nominated for the highest honor in cause marketing with a Halo Award.

Singer songwriter Norman Lee will perform a solo concert at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 2 at Unity of Delray Beach. There is no admission charge. Seats on first come first served basis. A free will offering will be collected.

Produced by 4 time-Grammy winner Randy Miller, the album will be released through  Island Def Jam Digital Distribution and contains the critically acclaimed award winning single "You And I"

Diamond Dust's debut album was released on the first day of Summer 2011 in Canada. It has generated many accolades and critical acclaim. The band is currently touring North America in support of it.

Actor and internet celebrity America Young partners with 8 Sided Films on Quantum Theory, a sci-fi heist comedy. Back-to-basics plan includes basing production value on performance and stagecraft, and leveraging fan support for platform release.

Xander Demos will be appearing on two popular music programs this Saturday: "Rockin' The World" and "The Real Radio Show."

The En Sound Music Awards, one of Gospel's most recognized awards events of its kind, will be heading to the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts Center in the city of Decatur, GA

Acclaimed singer songwriter Dan Coyle is heading to Philadelphia for two shows, celebrating his return from his yearlong European tour. Coyle will play The Grape Room on February 20th, then Common Grounds Coffeehouse on February 24th.

Lana Del Rey may be Born to Die, but The Morning Birds are here to live and celebrate the release of their single, Born to Be Alive!

Nashville-based entertainment firm, The Lowry Agency, has officially announced the addition of guitar virtuoso Jon Finn (www.jonfinn.com) to their client booking roster.

Nashville-based entertainment firm The Lowry Agency has officially announced the addition of guitar virtuoso Dave Weiner to their client booking roster.

The new album features 11 original blues rock numbers by The BlueCats' lead singer and harp man, Tony Battelle (aka: Tony B), and lead guitar man, Keith Pittell, who is known for many movie, television and commercial scores.

Oh No è tratto dal nuovo album di Robert Lauri la cui uscita è prevista in estate. Con questo singolo, che per il testo si avvale di tutto il talento di Mitch Miller, Robert Lauri ci svela un universo inedito.

Acclaimed singer songwriter Dan Coyle returns to Rochester for two shows, celebrating his return from a yearlong European tour.

"Oh No" est extrait du nouvel album de Robert Lauri dont la sortie a été prévue pour l'été. Dans ce single, auquel Mitch Hiller apporte son talent de parolier, Robert Lauri nous dévoile un univers inédit.

Artist management company, MTS Management joins both the Independent Country Music Association and the European Country Music Association, while filing an application for membership with the Academy of Country Music.

Inspired by Regina Spektor, and Radiohead, Lachi releases solo piece “Illusion” as a free Amazon MP3 download, along with a intense yet pristine music video.

Shy Low's self titled debut album has been released by Fluttery Records. Virginia's Shy, Low has released a six track album which is highly recommended to Mogwai, Sigur Ros, Explosions In Sky, Godspeed You! Black Emeror, Sigur Ros fans

YOUR FAVORITE ENEMIES share their NEW VIDEO "Where Did We Lose Each Other" as a free gift to their fans. Filmed in their Home Church Studio, they delivers a soulful performance of the song. The song and video are available on the band's website.

Adding Soul to their Rock n Roll, Pipapelli remains true to their roots with their signature sound...’Rockin Blues with a Celtic Knotted Twist’

5-track EP featuring homage to The Smiths’ This Charming Man to be released on vinyl and via download.

"Turn It On, Turn It Up" (named Nashville Rock’s 2010 album of the year) rocker Kris Bell receives 2 nominations, “Metal Mayhem Awards.”

Atlanta band ‘Walking With Kings’ released their self-titled debut album. The full-length recording blends heavy rock tunes, soaring vocal melodies, and well-crafted songwriting while delivering messages of faith and hope - for FREE

With over 200 concerts now available in the on-line music archives at www.VitalVibes.com, #1 Music Fan Johnny Hitviews continues to add new performances to the diverse collection of non-commercially available concert recordings.

DJ, turntablist, producer, break dancer, performer and visual artist, Vargas has been and continues to evoke his artistic and prolific energies towards unearthing, absorbing and contributing to the culture of Hip Hop and its prominent elements.

Formed as a high-quality, low cost alternative to typical music video studios, Wisdom Video Productions is geared towards the Indie musician who wishes to expand their portfolio and music presence with a custom created High-Def (HD) music video.

Sydney – 12th January 2012 – Effective Immediately – Newly signed Indie Band ‘The Manhattan Syndrome’ release their Official Video for ‘Cold Company’.

Progressive Metal Goddess Signs for US based Indy Metal Label

Sydney – 11th January 2012 – Effective Immediately – Johnny Bennett releases ‘Blurred Lines’.

Melodic metal guitarist Xander Demos will appear at the 2012 NAMM convention, to be held January 19-22 in Anaheim, CA.

Acclaimed singer songwriter Dan Coyle returns to NYC for two shows celebrating his return from his yearlong European tour. Coyle will play Two Boots Brooklyn on January 13th, then Fat Baby in Manhattan on February 26th.

Douglas Blair, private guitar instructor and lead guitarist for the classic rock band W.A.S.P., has been named to head up the new Rock and Guitar Department at the Whole Music studios in Amesbury, MA.

Mooncake - the leader of Russian instrumental and post-rock music scene – releases its newest Acoustic CD & DVD on Fluttery Records.

Two promoters, one expat and one Chinese, have put together a special event to help bring together the Shanghai music scene: The 1 RMB Challenge

Idyllwild, CA (January 3, 2012) — Festival director Stephen Savage and chairman Philip R. Calderone today announced the final selections for the 2012 Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema.

Seattle, WA-based singer-songwriter Lucas Field, former frontman of the heralded rock band Low vs Diamond, will take part in his first West Coast tour kicking off on Wednesday, January 11 in Portland, OR.

Musical mastermind behind the controversial early 90's band Green Jelly, guitarist/producer CJ Buscaglia releases a new album, Green Jello On My Face Again.

Blanca White has released its debut, full-length album, "Resurgence of Rock," to significant fanfare and acclaim

A mutli-cultural stand-up comedy event hosted by international film star Paul Campbell and a first time Philadelphia performance of reggae/rock fusion songstress Tessanne Chin.