Ricky Byrd Announces New Album Details; Premieres Album’s Lead Single
Jan. 24 — Ricky Byrd will tentatively release his new solo album this spring. NYC Made is scheduled for release March 28 through Wicked Cool Records. In anticipation of the album’s release, Byrd debuted the album’s lead single, ‘Transistor Radio Childhood‘ Friday. The song’s musical arrangement is a catchy, infectious composition whose keyboards, melodies and overall groove hints at influences of …
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The Jellybricks Announces New Album Details; Debuts Album’s Lead Single
Jan. 8 — Independent alt-rock outfit The Jellybricks will tentatively release its eighth album next month. The band recently announced plans to release its latest album, Dreaming in Stereo Feb. 7 through Wicked Cool Records. The album will be the band’s second released through the label. In anticipation of the record’s pending release, the band debuted the album’s lead single, ‘Devil’s A …
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Soraia Re-Issues 2008 Album, Launches New Tour
Sept. 13 — Independent rock band Soraia has re-issued its 2008 album, Shed The Skin. The announcement was made Friday. Audiences can stream and order the album, which is available on blue and gold vinyl pressings, here. The re-issue is a celebration of the 15th anniversary of the album’s original release. Vocalist ZouZou Mansour talked about the album as she looked back …
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Joy Buzzer Debuts New Single, ‘You’d Be Surprised’
July 5 — Pop rock outfit Joy Buzzer unveiled its latest single this week. The band, which recently signed to Wicked Cool Records, premiered its new single, ‘You’d Be Surprised‘ Friday. The song’s musical arrangement is a catchy, infectious, upbeat composition whose light approach intriguingly actually shows a subtle comparison to none other than Van Halen’s classic hit single, ‘Finish …
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The Dollyrots Unveils New 7-Inch Single, ‘Wrapped In Sunshine’ With Bonnie Taylor Cover For B-Side
June 12 — The Dollyrots has unveiled more new music. The trio — Kelly Ogden (bass, vocals), Luis Cabezas (guitar), and Simon Hancock (drums) — debuted its new 7-inch single, ‘Wrapped In Sunshine’ June 12. The song was accompanied by a cover of Bonnie Tyler’s hit single, ‘Holding Out For A Hero’ as a b-side. Both songs are streaming here. The …
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The Dollyrots Debuts Official Video For Its Single, ‘Trees Sway’; Tour Set To Launch June 14
May 22 — The Dollyrots unveiled the official video for its single, ‘Trees Sway’ this week. The premiere came Wednesday, more than two months after the band debuted the song’s lyric video. The song is one of a number of singles featured in the band’s latest album, Night Owls. The new video features vocalist Kelly Ogden singing the song along the side of a …
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Bobby Mahoney Previews Forthcoming Album With New Single
May 17 — Rock outfit Bobby Mahoney have audiences a preview of its forthcoming album, Another Deadbeat Summer this week. The preview came Friday in the form of the new single, ‘We Go On.’ The musical arrangement featured in the song is an interesting presentation, offering listeners something of a 90s alt-rock vibe throughout its four-minute-plus run time. That vibe is especially …
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The Dollyrots Takes On Billy Bragg’s ‘A New England,’ Announces New Tour Dates
March 19 — The Dollyrots have unveiled the latest single from its recently released album, Night Owls. The new single came Tuesday in the form of the band’s cover of Billy Bragg’s ‘A New England.’ The song, whose lyric video is streaming here, is the closer from the album, which was released this winter through Wicked Cool Records and joins the likes …
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Soraia Debuts New Single, ‘Bang Them Bones’; Live Appearances Scheduled
March 1 — Soraia has a lot going on these days. The band unveiled its latest single Friday in the form of ‘Bang Them Bones.’ The song is a garage rock style composition that will engage and entertain the band’s established audiences just as much as those of the garage rock genre. That is made evident through the use of …
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The Dollyrots Debut Video For Emotional New Single, ‘Trees Sway’
March 1 — The Dollyrots offered audiences yet another taste of its new album, Night Owls, this week with the premiere of the video for its latest single. The duo — vocalist/bassist Kelly Ogden and guitarist Luis Cabezas — premiered the lyric video for its new single, ‘Trees Sway‘ Friday. The song is now the ninth single to be released from the 13-song …
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