John Mayer posted a very detailed blog today stating that his throat condition, granuloma, had grown back where it had mostly healed and that he has to take a indefinite break from live performing. In the blog he also says that his new cd 'Born and Raised' will be released as scheduled and that he will begin writing his next album since he feels "really vibrant as a writer at the moment." You can read more of his detailed blog right here.
One of the most anticipated indie albums of 2012 finally has a release date! Best Coast will release their second full lenth Album "The Only Place" on May 15 via Mexican Summer. They also announce a long list of Spring and Summer tour dates, cover art for the new album and the track listing.
Sucré is Stacey King (Eisley), her husband Darren King on drums (also of MuteMath), and multi-instrumentalist Jeremy Larson. Darren, directed and edited the video and Elsie Larson, wife of Jeremy, made the beautiful dress that Stacey wore. The entire video was shot live without the use of any special effects at Elsie Larson's store using nothing but the room, lighting and mirrors. Several lamps that they found on location were strung from the ceiling and placed on the ground to achieve the desired effect. Here is their video for 'When We Were Young.'' The trio's debut album, 'A Minor Bird,' is due out April 10 via Red Velvet.
Scars On 45 had their first appearance on american TV last night when they were on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. If you missed it here's the full video.
mewithoutYou have announced they will release their new album "Ten Stories" on May 15th.
If you were a 90's kid, chances are you were a big Eminem fan. Here's a hilarious video of Kevin Devine performing a cover of Eminem's old song"Stan."
Patrick Stump posted on his blog yesterday a magnificent well written article on his perspective of the music industry/fans. If Fall Out Boy was as big of a piece in your music evolution as it was for me then take a couple minutes and read his article 'We Liked You Better Fat: Confessions Of A Pariah.'
John Mayer will release his long awaited new album 'Born and Raised' on May 22, 2012.
One Love is a promising band from Long Island, New York. As taken from his biography, ‘“One Love isn’t just a name,” singer Adam boasts, “It’s an idea, not just for me, for everyone. I didn’t start One Love, the idea, I wanted to start One Love, the Movement.”’ One Love is composed of Adam Scott, a solo artist, who writes inspirational contemporary music and performs with a live band. He sounds similar to a more interesting and talented Owl City. You should definitely check out his Facebook page as well as iTunes where his debut album is available! Below are links to his Facebook page, a video about what One Love is about, and a song by One Love, "Get Up and Go."
The Shins have released their magnificent music video for "Simple Song," off of "Port of Morrow" available March 20th.
Breathe Carolina announced that they will be hitting the road with The Ready Set and Ashland High! Be sure to check the dates and see if any are coming to your area, you won't want to miss it!
The Maine just got off of tour with We Are The In Crowd, and All Time Low. Here is The Maine's end of tour video from the UK/European winter 2012 tour. Shot by Dirk Mae