With the recent success of partnerships with BabyMetal, Andy Black, Skillet, and Grateful Dead, Z2 Comics continues to solidify their place as the premier creator of music-affiliated graphic novels. The company is pleased to announce they are working with YUNGBLUD on an original concept graphic novel, YUNGBLUD presents The Twisted Tales Of The Ritalin Club slated for release in October. The graphic novel will come with an exclusive EP of new music created by YUNGBLUD specifically for the graphic novel. The deluxe edition, limited to 1000 copies, comes autographed and contains three exclusive prints. The deluxe edition is now available for pre-order here. The standard edition is also available in the United States via Amazon here and in the United Kingdom at Amazon UK here.
The video for “For Real,” the latest previously unreleased single to debut from Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, is premiering today. The loving video was directed by Tom's daughter,Adria Petty, and features archival footage and photos as well as intimate, behind-the-scenes moments of Tom and the band. Throughout his storied career, Petty did everything with authenticity—putting the music and his fans first. It is this sentiment that he sings about in the poignant and autobiographical song “For Real.”
Philadelphia-bred rock band The Starting Line have announced EST: 1999 Music + Stories, the band's summer, fall and winter tour celebrating its 20th anniversary. Visiting a number of markets the band hasn't performed in since 2008, the upcoming run will feature full live shows with sets spanning the band's entire catalog, along with storytelling detailing the band's history and narratives behind the songs. The band will visit markets such as Los Angeles, CA on July 20, Cleveland, OH on September 13, Denver, CO on November 15, Dallas, TX on November 16 and more.
“For Real,” another previously unreleased song from Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, is debuting today. Throughout his storied career, Petty did everything with authenticity—putting the music and his fans first. It is this sentiment that Petty sings about in the poignant and autobiographical song “For Real.”
Los Angeles-based artist and producer Gryffin has shared a new single titled “Remember,” featuring Israeli singer-songwriter Zohara. Released via Darkroom/Geffen Records, “Remember” is available now through all digital retailers. Download/stream HERE.
The 2018 MTV 'VMAs' aired live from Radio City Music Hall on Monday, August 20 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT across MTV's global network of channels in more than 180 countries and territories, reaching more than half a billion households around the world.
MTV today announced nominations across all gender neutral categories for the 2018 “VMAs.” The list includes dozens of artists whose reach and influence have elevated music's relevancy within the cultural conversation. Cardi B received nods in 10 categories, including “Video,” “Song” and “Artist of the Year,” and The Carters secured eight, including “Video of the Year,” “Best Collaboration” and “Best Hip Hop” for their recent hit single “APES**T.” Other top contenders include Childish Gambino, Drake and Bruno Mars. The “VMAs” will air live from Radio City Music Hall on Monday, August 20 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT, and across MTV's global network of channels in more than 180 countries and territories, reaching more than half a billion households around the world.
The sound of this summer is going to come from the concerts of Demi Lovato, Fall Out Boy, and Shawn Mendes. But what about the sound of next summer and beyond?
Craft Recordings celebrates the reissue of Ted Hawkins' 1982 album Watch Your Step. This release marks the first-ever official vinyl reissue of Watch Your Step, available on August 3, 2018 (8/3). From his obscure beginnings in Biloxi, Mississippi, to playing on the streets of Venice, California for small change, to experiencing notoriety in Europe as thousands flocked to his concerts before his untimely death: Ted Hawkins lived what he sang; of that, there is no doubt. His powerful, soulful voice awed listeners as he shared his beautifully troubled world. For the first-time fans can experience Watch Your Step on 180-gram vinyl.
Omnivore Recordingswill embark upon an ambitious reissue of three classic albums by the Posies, who celebrate their 20th anniversary this year. A PledgeMusic pre-order campaign has launched at https://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/the-posies
Nashville's Jay Pounders is set to put his vast musical experience on display when he begins a special '7@7' monthly residency at Belcourt Taps. The one-time Geffen Records recording artist will kick off a monthly show at Belcourt Taps in Nashville starting on his birthday - March 7, 2018 at 7 p.m. sharp.
Poppy's long-awaited TV pilot, 'I'm Poppy,' is available NOW on YouTube Red HERE. I'm Poppy premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival on Tuesday, January 23rd, as part of their 'Indie Episodic' section.
Nobody Compares To You is the second single to be released from Gryffin's upcoming debut EP, which will be released later this year by Darkroom / Geffen Records.
Multi-instrumentalist and producer, Gryffin releases a new remix bundle of his single 'Love In Ruins ft Sinead Harnett' which is available now across all digital music platforms featuring official remixes from Leon Lour, Zikomo and LuxLyfe.
Weezer has shared a first listen to latest single 'Beach Boys' off their upcoming album 'Pacific Daydream.' out October 27th. Download/stream the song https://fanlink.to/beachboys Pre-order the album
Start your weekend right t with B00ty's New Music Video for 'Loosen Up' below. B00TY is the L.A. based electro-funk-soul duo of singers and producers Edan Freiberger and Adam Epelbaum - the newest addition to Interscope Geffen Records. B00TY has been sparking up dancefloors at 1am in sold-out clubs around their adopted home of Los Angeles since they found each other at UCLA.
With its hard-charging mix of driving rock, country twang and punk rock sneer, Southern rock stalwarts Drivin' N' Cryin's third album Mystery Road quickly became one of the band's most beloved records when released in 1989.
Los Angeles-based artist and producer Gryffin will hit the road for a North American headlining tour this fall. The “Castle In The Sky” tour kicks off October 4th in Eugene, Oregon, and makes stops at Terminal 5 in New York City on October 21st and The Wiltern in Los Angeles on November 17th. Chicago's Autograf (DJ set), and Ayokay will provide support. Please see below for all tour dates. Tickets are on sale now at castleinthesky.gryffinofficial.com. Gryffin performed at Lollapalooza in Chicago for his first time in front of an energized and pack crowd.
