On the night of TTNG‘s last show of their 2014 US Tour, I was able to spend time with their lead guitarist and founding member Tim Collis. For those of you who don’t know TTNG (formerly This Town Needs Guns), they are a 3-piece rock band hailing from Oxford UK and are currently signed to the superb indie label, Sargent House.
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Dec 16 2014
Russian Circles announces more 10th Anniversary shows with Mamiffer
Russian Circles will play their last show of 2014 in Denver, CO on December 27th at the Gothic Theater. They have also added some more Tenth Anniversary shows on the West Coast and Pacific Northwest with Mamiffer joining…
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Dec 15 2014
STATE IE Premieres And So I Watch You From Afar Live from ArcTangent & Announces Belfast Photo Exhibit
Approaching their tenth anniversary and the release of album number four next year on Sargent House there’s increased activity on the And So I Watch You From Afar front. Ahead a larger project in 2015, on December 18th sees…
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Dec 15 2014
Russian Circles + Mutoid Man show review with additional photos on New Noise Magazine
See full show review with additional photos by Jess Rechsteiner at New Noise Magazine here
I have seen Russian Circles at least three times in the past, however never at a show with only two bands playing one of which being the up-and-coming super group Mutoid Man. Around two or so years ago Nick Cageao had told me that he was working on a new project with Ben Koller (Converge) and Stephen Brodsky (Cave In). He showed me some demos of the soon to be Mutoid Man and based on their demos I could tell immediately that this band would be special.
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Dec 11 2014
No Spill Blood "White Out" Track premiere from new album Heavy Electricity
No Spill Blood Album art is by Samantha Muljat - You can also check out a fantastic live video of this song and great photos by SCAN from their recording sessions in Dublin with the Deaf Brothers…
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Dec 10 2014
Live Review: TTNG, Mylets, and Emma Ruth Rundle at The Echo
Local record label Sargent House is home to many amazing artists and Saturday night at The Echo was a good primer of sorts for the uninitiated. It was the last night of the label tour featuring a strong lineup…
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Dec 10 2014
Mutoid Man Announce new album plans to record with Kurt Ballou after Tour with Russian Circles
Mutoid Man, the relatively new trio of Stephen Brodsky (Cave In) on guitar and vocals, Ben Koller (Converge, All Pigs Must Die) on drums and Nick Cageao on bass, have just kicked off a string of East Coast…
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Dec 2 2014
Helms Alee Announce January 2015 Tour with Marriages
We are delighted to announce that Helms Alee have announced some headline shows in January and that Marriages will be meeting up to co-headline the last week of shows with them. Such a great musical pairing that we have…
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