Pigeon Park — “Figures”
Playlist Challenge, Day 460
Pigeon Park — “Come Down Slow”
Playlist Challenge, Day 459
Pharrell Williams — “Happy”
From Ashes to New Announce North American Tour
From Ashes to New is heading out on the “The Future is Now Tour” with special guests Badflower, Dead Girls Academy, and Killakoi. The tour kicks off September 16th in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and ends October 14th in Springfield, Missouri.
Tickets/VIP available here.
Dates:
- 9/16 – Spartanburg, SC – Ground Zero
- 9/17 – Huntsville, AL – Sidetracks
- 9/19 – Tampa, FL – The Orpheum
- 9/20 – Destin, FL – Club LA
- 9/25 – Columbia, MO – The Blue Note
- 9/27 – Ringle, WI – Q & Z Expo Center
- 9/28 – Bloomington, IL – The Castle Theatre
- 9/30 – Fort Wayne, IN – Piere’s Entertainment Center
- 10/2 – Joliet, IL – The Forge
- 10/3 – Belvidere, IL – The Apollo Theater
- 10/4 – Detroit, MI – Shelter
- 10/9 – Watertown, NY – Exhibition Hall
- 10/10 – Rochester, NY – Montage Music Hall
- 10/11 – Sturgis, MI – Nikki’s
- 10/12 – Madison, WI – High Noon Saloon
- 10/14 – Springfield, MO – The Complex
Playlist Challenge, Day 458
Peter Gabriel — “Sledgehammer”
Let’s Talk Covers (Pt. 39)
1. Marilyn Manson: “Personal Jesus” (Depeche Mode cover)
2. Powerman 5000: “20th Century Boy” (T. Rex cover)
3. HIM: “Wicked Game” (Chris Isaak cover)
Playlist Challenge, Day 457
A Perfect Circle — “Judith”
Playlist Challenge, Day 456
The Beatles — “Penny Lane”
5 Bands/Artists You Should Be Following (#19)
1. Plastic Tears
Glam rock from Finland. For fans of Poison, KISS, Hanoi Rocks, etc. Plastic Tears recently released their latest album, Angels With Attitude, and the positive press has been rolling in. The guys are currently booking shows to promote the album. Check out “Miss Stumbling Legs” and “Secret Society.”
Facebook – Instagram – Bandcamp
2. Mechanical Vampires
Dark pop/electronic/alternative from New Jersey. For fans of Crywolf, 30 Seconds to Mars, PVRIS, etc. Mechanical Vampires is currently working on new music. In the meantime, listen to “Gemini” and “Forget About Me.”
Facebook – Instagram – YouTube
3. Modern Echo
Progressive/hard rock from Wisconsin. For fans of Nothing More, A Perfect Circle, Gemini Syndrome, etc. Modern Echo has just reached their goal on their Indiegogo campaign. They are using the funds to finish the upcoming album, In Division. Here are “Break in the Sky” and their cover of Soundgarden’s “Fell on Black Days,” a tribute to Chris Cornell.
Facebook – Instagram – YouTube
4. Seven Year Witch
Rock & roll from South Carolina. For fans of Jack White, Silvertide, Beitthemeans, etc. Seven Year Witch will be touring relentlessly this summer and fall, opening for such acts as Buckcherry and Gin Blossoms. Check out the live performances of “Rags to Riches” and “Salty.”
Facebook – Instagram – Bandcamp
5. Morning Robots
Alternative/indie rock from France. For fans of The Black Keys, The Strokes, Arctic Monkeys, etc. Morning Robots’ debut EP, Nothing Like Tile For a Tango, was released in June. Here is the latest single, “Meet Me Later.”
Playlist Challenge, Day 455
Paul McCartney — “The World Tonight”
Mostly Music 