Country: Sweden

Absolut Noise talks to Riddarna

Absolut Noise interviews Riddarna ahead of the release of their new album: https://www.absolutnoise.com/2011/03/riddarna-debut-album-review.html

Wed, Mar 16th, 2011 16:22:17

Roxette rip off?

Gaffa reports that Roxette has been accused of plagiarism by Norwegian act Hollywood Vampires: https://gaffa.se/nyhet/47764 (in Swedish)
I say we lock 'em both up and throw away the key.

Wed, Mar 16th, 2011 14:16:47

Updated European dates for Millencolin

More dates have been confirmed for Millencolin's upcoming European tour celebrating the 10th anniversary of their most popular album "Pennybridge pioneers":

04/14 - E Werk, Cologne (GER)
04/15 - Hirsch, Nurnberg (GER)
04/16 - KC Vltavska, Prague (CZ)
04/17 - Arena, Wien (AUS)
04/18 - Muffat Halle, Munchen (GER)
04/19 - Kofmehl, Solothurn (CH)
04/20 - Garage, Saarbrucken (GER)
04/21 - Skaters Palace, Munster (GER)
04/22 - Groezrock, Meerhout (BEL)
04/23 - Melkweg, Amsterdam (HOL)
04/24 - Monster Bash Festival, Berlin (GER)
04/25 - Grosse Freiheit 36, Hamburg (GER)
04/26 - Schlachthof, Bremen (GER)

Wed, Mar 16th, 2011 14:08:21

Little Marbles - Köket (misheard lyrics)

Swedish mondegreens in German via Little Marbles. Very cute.

Wed, Mar 16th, 2011 13:27:41

New single coming from Bombus

Swedish rockers Bombus have a new single coming out on April 23 featuring the track "Safe passage" b/w "Cult leader". They're also playing Svalbard on March 25 which is pretty insane/awesome.

Wed, Mar 16th, 2011 12:37:01

Moloken confirm new album release

Swedish prog/crust/metal champs Moloken report that they have finished recording their new album "Rural" and will be releasing it on August 27 via Discouraged Records with a European tour to follow in support. In other news, the band's excellent full-length debut "Our astral circle" will be getting a South American release in May via Maca Ataka in Ecuador and Detesta in Mexico.

Wed, Mar 16th, 2011 11:34:20

RF + JJ - The end

Sincerely Yours has a new song from jj posted for free download today: https://www.sincerelyyours.se/yours0160.php

Wed, Mar 16th, 2011 11:28:46

Her Bright Skies - Sing it! (video)

A new video from Her Bright Skies and, like the last one, this is totally fine modern pop-punk. I think I might actually like this song better than the other one, too.

Tue, Mar 15th, 2011 19:32:16

Movits! US tour

Movits! have announced dates for their upcoming US tour:

04/04 - Great Scott, Allston, MA
04/05 - Il Motore, Montreal, QC
04/06 - Wrongbar, Toronto, ON
04/07 - Blind Pig, Ann Arbor, MI
04/08 - Beat Kitchen, Chicago, IL
04/10 - Varsity Theater, Minneapolis, MN
04/12 - Crosstown Station, Kansas City, MO
04/13 - Moe's, Englewood, CO
04/14 - Kilby Court, Salt Lake City, UT
04/16 - Biltmore Cabaret, Vancouver, BC
04/17 - Tractor Tavern, Seattle, WA
04/18 - Holocene, Portland, OR
04/20 - Bottom Of The Hill, San Francisco, CA
04/22 - The Satellite, Los Angeles, CA
04/23 - Soda Bar, San Diego, CA
04/24 - Martini Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ
04/25 - Plush, Tucson, AZ
04/27 - Mohawk, Austin, TX
04/28 - The Loft, Dallas, TX
04/01 - tba, New Orleans, LA
04/03 - tba
05/04 - 529, Atlanta, GA
05/05 - King's Barcade, Raleigh, NC
05/06 - IOTA Club & Cafe, Arlington, VA
05/08 - Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY

Tue, Mar 15th, 2011 18:37:45

Sista Sekunden update (+ more)

Swedish hardcore act Sista Sekunden will be releasing a new 7" single in May and will be celebrating will a fully stacked show on the 7th at KB in Malmö featuring Regulations, Night Fever, Bäddat För Trubbel, Hårda Tider and Tysta Mari. Not to be missed, obviously.

In related news, Andy from Sista Sekunden's other band Terrible Feelings have recorded a bunch of new stuff and have a number of new releases on the way. First is a single on German label Sabotage Records in cooperation with vocalist Manuela's own Lack Of Sleep imprint featuring "Impending doom" b/w "Death to everyone". They've also got another 7" coming via Timmeheiehumme Records (also German) featuring "Tied up" b/w "No meaning" as well as a CD coming out in Japan through Donut Pop that has six new songs recorded for it so far and will possibly (probably?) feature more.

Tue, Mar 15th, 2011 18:31:13