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For those who like their electro fresh and fierce, the next release from Basik Rkrds should hit the spot. “Marauder” is the work of producers Axen and Invalyd, who are both beginning to stamp their sound on the scene.

Debut album "Rise of the Empress"out this fall on Peaceville Records in conjunction with PledgeMusic

ENGLAND - White Empress, the new band founded by former Cradle of Filth guitarist Paul Allender, has teamed up with Decibel's 'Deciblog' to launch a new song "A Prisoner Unleashed" from the band's debut album Rise of the Empress at: http://www.decibelmagazine.com/featured/streaming-white-empress-a-prisoner-unleashed/. Rise of the Empress is due out September 30 on Peaceville Records in conjunction with PledgeMusic.

SEATTLE, WA - CreativeLive has announced several special guests for next week's music business course, "In The New Music Biz: Bands, Brands, Managers & Tours," hosted by Kevin Lyman, creator of several touring music and extreme sports festivals including Vans Warped Tour. Special guests Andy Biersack (Black Veil Brides), Mike Kaminsky (Manager for The Summer Set and 3OH!3) and Jake Round (Pure Noise Records) will join Lyman for the free workshop, streaming live on September 27 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. PDT / 12 p.m. - 7 p.m. EDT.

In support of the Montreal General Hospital's Fall 2014 fundraising campaign, Lawrence Kirsch, publisher of  “For You, Original Stories and Photographs by Bruce Springsteen’s Legendary Fans” and  “The Light in Darkness,” is holding a raffle with a chance to win two brand new copies of “For You,” which has been sold out since December 2008. Now for the first time, double your chances to win as we are offering two copies of this extremely rare and collectible book. (one book per winner)

Singer/songwriter/poet, K. Huggs' first album project was released internationally, 9/9/14. Her music reaches your heart & soul as she expresses loss, pain, glory, triumph, love, & sensuality in a way that everyone will relate to and enjoy. Her CD titled, "She Rains" includes 11 tracks with varied talented featured artists.

Music tracks on the album were created by a diverse mix of talented and award winning producers who span from GA, CA, IN, Canada, France, and the UK to create an eclectic mix of sounds including R&B, Inspirational, Dance, EDM, Neo Soul, & Spoken Word!With the digital and physical release of her new album, K. Huggs is preparing a tour that will feature radio promotion and concerts around the USA and further. 

K. amazes her audiences with a full production of her own original music and spoken word often withvocal backing by members of her musical family. K's shows exude theatrical entertainment with her act including visual stimulation of her unique look, professional choreography with trained dancers, featured artists, and live musicians. K. woo's her audience by singing slow jams, belts out dance tracks to keep her fans on their feet, and inspires them with spoken word and inspirational song all in one show!When not touring K. works in her home state on her smooth jazz radio station, NeoJazzRadio.com.

http://www.khuggs.com/

New episode of Kscope podcast featuring an exclusive interview with front man Bruce Soord out now

ENGLAND - Always Returning, the fourth studio album from British trio, Engineers, is out now in North America via Kscope. 
 

BROOKLYN, NY  - MANIC PIXI released their debut album Sugarbomb!today, a pop-grunge album bursting with bold and catchy tunes!

Fourth album "Grand Morbid Funeral" out November 18 on Peaceville

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - Sweden's master of horror, Bloodbath - notable for the inclusion of Katatonia and Opeth members - is set to release its fourth album of supreme death metal, Grand Morbid Funeral, on November 18 through Peaceville Records. Following the departure of Opeth's Mikael Åkerfeldt and months of speculation and rumor, Metal Hammer (U.K.) has revealed Paradise Lost's Nick Holmes as the new vocalist of Bloodbath.

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, - iZotope, Inc., a leading audio technology company, has released the next generation of its industry-standard audio repair software, RX. RX transforms flawed audio into usable material by removing noises, distortions, reverb, and more. With the release of RX 4 and RX 4 Advanced, iZotope adds new functionality that saves more time for creativity— whether you're improving sample quality for use in a hard-hitting club track, or mastering a delicate classical music recording.

International Band Incubator, RecordingFestival.com, Offers Three Bands An Opportunity To Record In Ireland.  Early entries include Of Gentlemen and Cowards, Kate Parsons and more.

JOHN JUSTISE, from Chicago IL, has managed to unwillingly stay under the radar for quite some time. This year, however, will be his breakthrough year; with some attractive imaginative work, none more so than his newest release/album ‘Continuity’.

Alchemical Disco release their brand new single ‘Firebird’ 

Alchemical Disco release their brand new single ‘Firebird’ - perched to fire up a dancefloor resurrection of mythical proportions

Rottun Recordings boss and all-round bass music heavyweight, Excision, has been an extremely busy man of late. Having recently released material from LUMBERJVCK, Rudebrat, and xKore on the label, the Canadian dubstep maestro has also been hard at work on his newest instalment of his annually free mixes for Shambhala. Having kept fans hanging on while he added the finishing touches, this full length and frankly epic mix can be downloaded right now.

Cleveland, Ohio may be the “rock and roll capital of the world,” but indie rocker, Matt Miller, has been fast-tracking his rock career in Nashville, Tennessee and will be releasing an album this winter containing collaborations with Motley Cru’s John Corabi and legendary Stax guitarist, Steve Cropper.

PORTLAND, ORE. - Celebrating a dynamic 37 years of marriage marked by passion, entrepreneurial courage and magical musical collaborations, Beth Donnelly and Doug Feller are interested in much more than simply beautifying the world with their soulful and romantic baritone/soprano power. 

Celebrating a dynamic 37 years of marriage marked by passion, entrepreneurial courage and magical musical collaborations, Beth Donnelly and Doug Feller are interested in much more than simply beautifying the world with their soulful and romantic baritone/soprano power. 

New unnamed frontman to be revealed next week