NOTE: This will be my last full day of regular news updates until 2007. I'm taking next week off to work on finalizing the big site revamp I've got going. Top 10s will continue to be posted the next few days, so keep checking back.
Finnish act Satura Lanx has posted a new track on myspace from their upcoming split 7" with Lighthouse Project: https://www.myspace.com/saturalanx
Swedish glamrockers Crashdiet will in fact be continuing on with a new singer. Said frontman has not been named yet.
Finnish indierock trio Leaky Soles will be posting their debut album "Simple songs for complicated people" for free download tomorrow as a holiday treat: https://www.leakysoles.com/
Swedish singer/songwriter Thomas Denver Jonsson on tour:
01/23 - Living room show, Gouda (NL)
01/24 - Cultuurcafé, Nijmegen (NL)
01/25 - Den Haag Songwriters Guild, Café Murphy's Law, Den Haag (NL)
01/26 - Get Back Music (in-store), Dordrecht (NL)
01/26 - Opening for Chris Smither, Statenzaal 't Hof, Dordrecht (NL)
01/27 - Velvet (in-store), Rotterdam (NL)
01/27 - DB's, Utrecht (NL)
01/28 - Zuni, Ferrara (ITA)
01/29 - Clandestino, Faenza (ITA)
02/02 - Morya, Brescia (ITA)
02/04 - Sintetika, Firenze (ITA)
Sara Culler recounts her highlights for 2006, including a shout-out to yours truly: https://saraculler.webblogg.se/191206130542_highlights_of_2006.html
Another day, another top 10. This one's from IAT.MP3 artists The Giant's Dream: [click here]
Send your friends a Christmas card from The Hives: https://www.hivesmusic.com/ecard/xmascard.asp
Terror Pop has posted a Christmas song: https://www.terrorpop.nu/
Release the Bats! have posted a mammoth news update: https://www.releasethebats.com/rtb.html
Highlights include a new, super-limited cassette from Leafes, a new electronic record from noise-terrorists The Skull Defekts, new Tar... Feathers material and a 7" series.
Lasse Lindh has posted a cover of "Bigmouth strikes again" as his Xmas gift: https://www.lasselindh.se/musikmedia.html
Check out the Parker Lewis Christmas song: https://www.kittylitterrecords.se/sound/Parker_Lewis-Xmas-Carol,NYC.mp3
Jettie has a new song posted on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/jettie
Swedish hip-hop artist Paragon has posted the new track "Aa just D" for download: https://www.hemmalaget.nu/media/audio/paragon-aa_just_d.mp3
It features guest-spots from Henok and Cami and production courtesy of DJ Taro and Astma.
Burst will be posted a bunch of their old 90s-era material on myspace over the next week. Read more: https://www.burst.nu/news.php?id=89