Brooklyn buzz band Dynasty Electric’s who we profiled last year recently launched label NewSonic has signed with the Frenchkiss Label Group for distribution. NewSonic will be releasing new material and remixes from Dynasty Electric, as well as new tracks from the members of Shy Child, experimental free-jazz duo Brian Chase (YeahYeah Yeahs) and Seth Misterka, and other artists from Brooklyn and around the world.
Kings favorite The Gallery is back with new tracks. The band’s live performance/music video for “Ballroom of Broken Hearts” is in rotation in 8500 retail channels this month. Check out the new track Young & Restless. They have upcoming performances in three major cities.
Wednesday, February 27 – Los Angeles, CA
Hotel Cafe – 10pm (set time)
Saturday, March 2 – West Palm Beach, FL
Respectable Street – 8pm (doors)
Friday, March 8 – Northampton, MA
Iron Horse Music Hall – 10pm (doors)
Contact: Sara.Schlievert@gmail.com
Kings favorite Incura has a new album coming out today and just released a video for the track ‘Who You Are‘. Their new self-titled EP is the debut release for Coalition Music/ Warner Music Canada. Incura just arrived when the rock genre is plagued by a plethora of mediocrity. This is a band to watch in 2013.
Contact: Rob.Lanni@coalitionent.com
Buzz Track: Lost in the Middle
The Lift is a collaboration between singer-songwriter Amber Ojeda and Davy Nathan, a piano player & music director for Christina Aguilera and Simon Cowell’s X-Factor. Placements on networks like VH1, ABC, Bravo, Oxygen & the Style Network. Aside from the accolades, the duo crafted a heart felt track. An EP will be released in Spring.
Contact: contact@wearethelift.com
News Update: Mikey Wax finished last year with his self released song “Counting On You” landing in the top 40 on the HOT AC Chart. Still going strong, “Counting On You” has just been announced as a semi-finalist in the ISC (international songwriting competition) in two categories: adult contemporary, & unsigned only as well as being featured on 5 episodes of FOXs So You Think You Can Dance. He’s also a top-ten finalist in Guitar Center’s singer/songwriter contest, and was chosen out of 13,000 artists to be flown to LA next week to compete for the first place prize. Check out the video here.
Contact: jonathan@4x4artistmanagement.com