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Blacklite District Announces Tour With Flaw

Spearfish, SD based electronic alternative rock act Blacklite District has announced that they will be joining FLAW as direct support on their North American tour run. Launching Valentine's Day in Colorado Springs, the tour winds through the Midwest and West Coast, winding up in Omaha on March 3rd. We are excited to join FLAW and THE CROWNED on this upcoming tour. We’re going to be debuting a brand new show and it’s going to be our biggest production to date. We thrive on making sure what we do is different and something that stands out from the pack. In terms of rock music, there is no other show on the planet like a BLD show, and that’s not me just saying something cliche. There’s a reason we’re the kings of new age, and we hope you’ll come see why. - Blacklite District Tour Dates: 02/14 @ Sunshine Studios - Colorado Springs, CO 02/15 @ Moxi THeater - Greeley, CO 02/16 @ Liquid Joes - Salt Lake City, UT 02/17 @ The Dive Bar - Las Vegas, NV 02/19 @ Whisky A Go Go - We...

THE ONE HUNDRED Release Bizarre Video For “CHAOS + BLISS”

The One Hundred have released an addictively bizarre, eyeworm of a video for the title track of “Chaos + Bliss” – the London band’s current studio album, out now via Spinefarm Records. Having embarked on a string of UK & European headline shows – including their biggest London headline appearance yet – at the back end of 2017, TOH have just finished up a UK run as main support to Hollywood Undead. These shows include two sold-out performances at Koko, London. “Chaos + Bliss” the debut album from The One Hundred, is available here: https://spinefarmrecords.lnk.to/N-orC The One Hundred are: Vocals - Jacob Field Guitar – Tim Hider Bass – Phil Kneller Drums – Joe Balchin https://www.facebook.com/theonehundredband https://twitter.com/onehundredband https://www.instagram.com/onehundredband

InVogue Records Welcomes DISCREPANCIES

St. Louis based Discrepancies have signed with Invogue Records. "When InVogue Records approached us it was clear that they saw where we were coming from and knew where we wanted to go. They have proven to be a group of positive, forward thinking individuals intent on coming together as a group to see our dreams come to fruition. That being said, we are proud, overjoyed, and excited to announce Discrepancies is signing to Invogue records. Thank you for inviting us to be a part of the IVR family, and we hope you're ready for the insanity that comes with being apart of ours" quoted by vocalist ATG Metcalf. Discrepancies blends elements of alternative rock, metal, and hip hop to create a unique sound that you won't forget. With heavy rock riffs, rap verses and sing a long chorus' the group creates a truly special work of art. The music video for the bands single "Art Of War" is out now via the InVogue Records YouTube channel ( http://youtube.com/in...

WEAK13 Release Music Video Featuring FONZi NeuTRON

Controversial British Rock Band WEAK13 Collaborate With FONZi NeuTRON In New Video Underground British band rock WEAK13 shocked many of their supporters due to a surprise collaboration with top Birmingham hip hop artist FONZi NeuTRON.  A music video for a song titled "Frequency" emerged on the official Facebook and YouTube channel for rapper FONZi NeuTRON which reveals WEAK13 frontman and guitarist Nick J Townsend and Bassist Wesley Smith performing with him. The song which has a very underground 90's feel has already gone down well with hip hop audiences and this seems to confirm that WEAK13 have no plans on staying quiet whilst they write the follow up to their well-received debut album 'They Live'. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CH1hcqQVYTY Earlier this year WEAK13 surprised their audiences again by revealing a love for British band Depeche Mode after releasing the Halo single; a rock fueled cover of the classic tune which first appea...

Future Punk Group BLXPLTN Unleash New Single 'Education Destruction’

Austin-based punk rockers BLXPLTN unleash their powerful new single ‘Education Destruction’. The first offering from their forthcoming third album, the politically-charged new cut was unleashed on 27th October via the band’s own label Wolfshield Records. WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/0hFZqo-2Ac4 Known for their in-your-face punk industrial sound, BLXPLTN tears apart influences as diverse as electro, hip hop, hardcore, and industrial. Described by the FADER as "[mustering] up that sort of working-stiff punk vibe that... makes you feel like punching someone in the face." "BLXPLTN makes us want to rage," declares the trendsetting magazine. A combination of organic and synthetic elements, blending overdriven bass, pounding drums, blaring vocals, and scathing synth, the band has been cited as channeling Death Grips, Bad Brains, Beastie Boys and Ministry. Exploring themes of class inequality and the connection between illiteracy and criminal...

The One Hundred Announce Headline Show & European Dates

THE ONE HUNDRED Announce Headline Show &   European Run THE ONE HUNDRED will headline The Dome in North London on October 13th before heading out on a short run of dates in Europe covering Paris, Cologne, Hamburg and Berlin… OCTOBER UK / EURO TOUR DATES 13 - UK - London, The Dome 15 – FR - Paris, Backstage by the Mill 16 – DE - Cologne, Blue Shell 17 - DE - Hamburg, Hafenklang 18 – DE - Berlin, Maze Euro dates on sale now, whilst tickets for the London show will be available from Wednesday 19th July @ 10am. It’s been an exciting few months for The One Hundred; having unveiled their debut record ‘Chaos + Bliss’ via Spinefarm Records just last month, the band released a kick-ass (literally) video for ‘Monster’ and then performed at the Download Festival as well as 2000 Trees. But the party doesn’t stop there, as TOH will also appear at this year’s Bloodstock Festival, Catton Park, on August 12th. ‘Chaos + Bliss’, the debut album from The One Hundred, is available...

SmartBlackKid - "The Best Of SmartBlackKid Vol. 1" Album Review

SmartBlackKid is a multi-talented one man band, all performed by Hakhi Alakhun. He has impressively produced and released ten albums spanning many genres, and with his eleventh release, he has complied the ultimate collection of his songs over his career, in this 'Best Of' album, making for a great opportunity for existing fans to catch up on, and of course for new fans to discover... To get things started we have, "Stand Up" which is ultra smooth with it's beats and rhythms, along with melodic memorable guitar work, with refreshing and charming vocals, all delivered with style! Single "Free Thought" has great catchy hooks and an classic rock vibe, but with a upbeat modern twist, making it a perfect choice for a single and his creative sound offers something a bit different, which is always nice to see.. "Powerful" immediately highlights Hakhi's guitar skills yet again, with ambient and bouncy riffs throughout, with equally pow...