2006 October | Puddlegum

Plug Independent Music Awards 2007: acce...

Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 10 26th, 2006 | View Comments

The Plug Awards have opened up nominations for 2007. The ballots are simple write-ins, allowing you to plug three music categories and three independent media categories. The nominees will be announced in November. This will mark the fourth Plug Independent Music Awards since 2001. In order for an artist...

Bloc Party to release A Weekend In The C...

Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 10 24th, 2006 | View Comments

Bloc Party will be releasing their second album on February 6, called A Weekend In The City. Kele Okereke shared with Billboard that their new album will be "a more grown up Bloc Party" as they have "learnt so much about the power of arrangements," and that the album will be "more...

Domino Records signs Benjy Ferree...

Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 10 23rd, 2006 | View Comments

Domino Records has signed Benjy Ferree, their first US artist from across the pond. This Washington DC resident first aspired to act and moved to LA out high school to pursue the silver screen. But after meeting frustrations, Ferree returnedÂ home, when he got to know Brendan Canty (Fugazi) and was...

Rocky Votolato: tour ends in November, r...

Posted by Flick in News on 10 20th, 2006 | View Comments

Rocky Votolato is halfway through a tour supporting Makers, playing shows with Lucero and William Elliott Whitmore. At the beginning of the tour, Rocky wrote on his website, â€œI donâ€™t think I could have picked out a better tour package than this one.â€ Rocky Votolato went on to say,...

Dead Poetic: Vices out on Halloween...

Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 10 19th, 2006 | View Comments

Since the time New Medicines was released, Dead Poetic switched out half of their band members and reshaped their sound. One of the most talented drummers in the industry, Jesse Sprinkle (Poor Old Lu, The World Inside) left Demon Hunter and months later joined Dead Poetic on drums. The band took the...

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