| [img] Point Juncture WA is heading out for a short West Coast tour. During the tour they ll try out new songs that they have been recording over the winter. On May 13 Point Juncture WA will perform live in-studio for KCPR (91.3fm) in San Luis Obispo, California. We ve been busy recording our new album, eating vegan barbecue, and doing our best to enjoy the schizophrenic Portland weather. Victor from Point Juncture WA shared with Puddlegum, We re working on some rough [.. .]
| | | 12:48am | | | | [img] Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin is releasing new material for the first time in two years. One more show will wrap up a three month tour with Mute Math and The Cinematics. On May 22 Polyvinyl will release Not Worth Fighting For as a 7 . The vinyl release comes out at the beginning of a month long tour in Europe. Ten of the dates will be in Germany, and six will be in the UK. [... ]
| | | 3:04am | | | | [img] The Arctic Monkeys have launchd a world-wide tour after their sophomore release, Favourite Worst Nightmare , was unwrapped by thousands of fans on April 23. The album sold 85,000 units in the first 24 hours. The three month tour began in North America and will continue in Europe, ending in August when the band plays in Tokyo. The Arctic Monkeys success points to the rise of the Internet s significance in the changing music industry. Due [.. .]
| | | 1:45pm | | | | [img] Ben Winbolt-Lewis of the Leaf Label shared with Puddlegum that he is developing a new record label called Cuckundoo Records with the aims of releasing experimental music, particularly experimental sides of guitar music. They describe their vision: The ideal situation would be to get artists from all walks of life and musical styles to jam together, recorded both in audio and on film. The essence of music is in live performance, so Cuckundoo wants to be able to [... ]
| | | 2:46pm | | | | [img] This summer Matt Pond PA plans to release If You Want Blood EP as a short run. Pre-orders can be placed at Altitude Records , and two songs can be streamed on MySpace. Matt Pond decided to hold off from releasing their full-lenth album again. Last Light has already been recorded and mastered and is ready for a release on Polyvinyl, but it appears that Last Light won t be released until the spring of September Instead, [... ]
| | | 3:00pm | | | | [img] Yo La Tengo is rolling out a few summer dates, making a few appearances at music festivals thus far, scattered around the world. Yo La Tengo has already played over thirty shows in 2007, having just finished a US tour in the month of April. The band isn t waiting long to kick some ass, and it shouldn t come as a surprise if they announce a tour in the month of June. First stop for Yo La Tengo will [... ]
| | | 1:41am | | | | [img] The Veils released Nux Vomica in the US this week through Rough Trade Records . The album was originally released in the UK in September, 2006, and peaked on the UK charts at #19. Fans in the US and Canada will not have to wait long to catch The Veils, as they have a tour planned in North America during the month of June. A music video for Calliope! was filmed during the first weekend [.. .]
| | | 3:21pm | | | | From the Polyvinyl press release: [img] Polyvinyl is proud to announce that Architecture in Helsinki is now a part of the PV family! Polyvinyl will release the high-energy Aussie sextet s new full-length album, Place Like This , on August 7th. Until then, we re gearing up with a CDEP, 12 vinyl, and eleven North American tour dates! To start things off right, pre-orders for the exciting new CDEP and 12 vinyl, Heart it [.. .]
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| | | | | | 3:03pm | | | | [img] Canadians have been listening to Uncut s Modern Currencies since the Montreal band released it on October 26, 2006, and this summer the US will be join them. Modern Currencies is filled with big swirling guitar rock and curious backing vocals from ex Smashing Pumpkin Melissa Auf Der Maur. Uncut is signed to Paper Bag Records , and in February the band s high energy rock caught the ear of The MuseBox , who [... ]
| | | | | | 1:12pm | | | | [img] The Early Years have finished recording new material, and updated fans today with details of upcoming shows. We re emerging from our Hackney Studio with a host of exciting events. The band has a new bass player, Brendan Kersey, who has been helping us out since the Latitude festival last summer. They wrote that it seems like a logical time to induct Brendan into the band. The band has eight shows in the UK lined up in May, [.. .]
| | | 12:46pm | | | | [img] A Hawk and a Hacksaw has finished recording an instrumental EP with The Hun Hangár Ensemble. The eight track album is called A Hawk And A Hacksaw And The Hun Hangár Ensemble EP and will be released May 7 on The Leaf Label , digitally on April 30. Ben Winbolt-Lewis of The Leaf Label shared with Puddlegum, The music was recorded quite quickly, not only for a release, but also for a [... ]
| | | 2:56pm | | | | [img] Land of Talk has announced two tours for the months of May and June. The band debuted with Applause Cheer Boo Hiss EP on Rebel Group on March 20, and the new media bloggers raved in collusion. Building on the excitement for this Montreal band, eight shows are lined up in the UK and Scotland for a UK takeover, May 17 through 25. After the UK dates, Land of Talk will begin [... ]
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| | | | | | 11:25am | | | | [img] The National has been invited to open the first leg of the Arcade Fire s US tour, with most of the tour already sold out. Reaching into the excitement surrounding the Arcade Fire, The National is releasing Boxer on May 22, two weeks after the Arcade Fire tour. As they have in the past, they will spend months on the road after Boxer is released. European fans will be treated with three shows, corresponding with the release [...
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