“…brutal, malevolent, and inhumanely fast…” — Revolver on Slayer SLAYER ANNOUNCES WINTER 2007 HEADLINE TOUR Unearthed to be Special Guest on All Dates Los Angeles, CA – November 14, 2006 — SLAYER – Tom Araya/bass, vocals, Kerry King/guitars, Jeff Hanneman/guitars, and Dave Lombardo/drums – the pioneers and undisputed kings of extreme speed/thrash metal – will hit the road on January 24 for a four-week North American tour. The dates are in support of the band’s latest album,...
Mike Kinsella (of Joan of Arc, Owls, Cap’n Jazz, American Football, and probably six or seven other art-spazz bands) will be taking off on a fairly rigorous tour of the lower 48 as his (mostly) solo incarnation, Owen. The tour is in support of At Home With, his latest offering on Polyvinyl. Dates are as follows: OWEN ON TOUR 11.09.2006 – Indianapolis, IN – Emerson Theatre 11.10.2006 – Detroit, MI – The Majestic Theatre 11.11.2006 – Cleveland, OH – House...
GOD FORBID To Embark On Canadian Tour; Launch GFTV Early next month GOD FORBID will embark on a weeklong Canadian trek as direct support to Protest The Hero, which will be their most extensive run of this country yet. The tour kicks off on Dec. 9th and wraps up on Dec. 16th and will be preceded by a GOD FORBID headlining show in Levittown, NY. Their complete touring itinerary is listed below. Doc Coyle (guitars, vocals) states: “GOD FORBID is...
The purple one will start performing every weekend starting Nov. 10 LOS ANGELES – Prince fans, fire up that Little Red Corvette and head for Las Vegas: the purple one will be performing there every weekend starting Nov. 10. The diminutive rocker will play Friday- and Saturday-night shows at 3121, a nightclub inside the Rio hotel, spokeswoman Alissa Kelly said Wednesday. Tickets for the 21-and-over shows cost $125 and will be available beginning Nov. 2. Prince will also host Wednesday-night...
PERE UBU… “An exemplar of idiosyncratic, innovative avant-rock for three decades…” – Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times (Oct. 31, 2006) “Mr. Thomas’s high, reedy, cracked croon is more familiar now after 30 years of Pere Ubu, but it’s still one of rock’s most willful vocal styles, both loopy and insolent.” – Jon Pareles, New York Times (July 31, 2006) Wed., 11/22 at Knitting Factory in New York, NY Thurs., 11/23 TRAVEL DAY Fri., 11/24 at Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland, OH...
Electric Cars, a BioDiesel Bus and a 40+ Campus Takeover: Little Radio Takes a Stand as They Take Their Show on the Road! As part of its ongoing commitment to social and environmental responsibility, L.A.-based new media company Little Radio has just announced an exclusive partnership deal with Zero Air Pollution Vehicles (ZAP), the only manufacturer of electric vehicles in the United States, to become the exclusive dealer of ZAP cars in Los Angeles. The deal is part of Little...