See pics from Ralph Myers & the Jack Herren Band's summer tour: https://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=142941016&blogID=293374146
I like the added touch of the pilfered Satyricon setlist in set #2.
Tag: News
Denmark's Spleen United will play a few shows around LA next week while they're down there mixing their new record:
09/24 - The Silverlake Lounge
09/26 - The Crash Mansion
09/27 - The Viper Room
Hear samples of the band: https://www.myspace.com/spleenutd
The Washington Post Express talks to Finnish act Circle: https://www.readexpress.com/read_freeride/2007/09/now_again_circle.php
Stine Sørensen, Sara Saxild (both of Under Byen) and Anne Brønsted (Our Broken Garden and The Sad Lovers) are setting up a one-day music festival for female artists. The event will be called "Enna Bella From Hell'A" and is set to happen at Øst For Paradis in Aarhus, Denmark on November 17. Artists confirmed so far include Taxi Taxi!, Wet Dog and Maria Laurette Friis (Tys Tys) who will perform with theremin player Pamelia Kurstin. More details: https://www.ennabellafromhella.dk/
Finnish goth-pop act The Rasmus will be working with famed songwriter Desmond Child (Kiss, Alice Cooper, Ricky Martin and countless other washed-up hasbeens) on their next album "Black roses". Recording will commence on September 17 at the band's own Dynasty Studio in Helsinki with other sessions to follow in Nashville.
Attention skweee fans - get the new Rigas den Andre track "There's no breaks left for you" right here: https://www.myspace.com/102670709
Norwegian indie act Harmonica has added two new tracks to their myspace page: https://www.myspace.com/harmonicatheband
Danish duo The Benefits have signed with Universal Republic records and will be releasing their debut single "Physical" later this month. A full album will follow in the spring, but in the meantime you can hear said single at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/benefitsmusic
Swedish fuzzrockers Truckfighters have posted their new single "Kickdown" for preview on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/truckfighters
The band's new album "Phi" will be out October 8.
The Washington Post Express sits down with Finnish humppa metallers Finntroll: https://www.readexpress.com/read_freeride/2007/09/heavy_mental_finntroll.php
Speaking of humppa metal, yesterday's NPR Song of the Day came from Korpiklaani: https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=14498907
Finnish garagerockers The Micragirls will support Jon Spencer's Heavy Trash on tour in Europe:
10/07 - Hare & Hounds, Birmingham (UK)
10/08 - Ruby Lounge, Manchester (UK)
10/09 - 93 Feet East, London (UK)
10/10 - Soundstation, Liege (BEL)
10/11 - Chapiteau, Rouen (FRA)
10/12 - Astrolobe, Orleans (FRA)
10/13 - Ubu, Rennes (FRA)
10/14 - Bikini, Toulouse (FRA)
10/16 - Sidecar, Barcelona (ESP)
10/17 - Sala El Sol, Madrid (ESP)
10/18 - La Nef, Angouleme (FRA)
I Am Bones has swapped in yet another new track on myspace, this time it's "Baby, together we can live with ourselves": https://www.myspace.com/iambonesband