AMPED™ Artists
Congratulations to AMPED artist LINDSEY STIRLING for her BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARD win!
Congratulations to AMPED DISTRIBUTION artist LINDSEY STIRLING and her BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARD for Top Dance/Electronic Album! With some high-profile competition from Avicii, Disclosure, Calvin Harris and Skrillex, we are proud of Lindsey... but we always knew she was something special! The award-winning album Shatter Me is now available!
An Exclusive Interview with Kate Pierson of The B-52s, on Her New Album: Guitars and Microphones!
Guitars, Microphones and Lobsters that Rock: An Exclusive Interview with Kate Pierson By Stephen SPAZ Schnee As one of the founding members of The B-52s, Kate Pierson’s career has been an exciting and influential one to say the least. Forming in 1976, the quirky Athens, GA-based quintet released their debut album three years later and ignited a retro-fied New Wave movement with the single “Rock Lobster.” Though many critics thought the single and the band [...]
It Wasn’t Meant To Be: An exclusive interview with JOHNNY CONTARDO!
It Wasn’t Meant To Be: The JOE JAMMER Sophomore Album Saga An EXCLUSIVE interview with vocalist JOHNNY CONTARDO (Sha Na Na) By Stephen SPAZ Schnee In the mid-to-late ‘60s, Joe Wright was one of the hottest guitarists in Chicago. Although his skills on the six-string were well known locally, he was virtually unknown outside of the Windy City. That all changed when a certain British rock quartet by the name of Led Zeppelin came [...]
KITTY, DAISY & LEWIS / The Third: Tour Dates and Watch “Baby Bye Bye”!
KITTY, DAISY & LEWIS THE THIRD 3.31.15 Having sold over a quarter of a million albums worldwide, London siblings Kitty Daisy & Lewis return with their 2014 album, KITTY, DAISY & LEWIS THE THIRD. Produced by Mick Jones of The Clash in a new 16 track analog studio in a derelict Indian restaurant in Camden Town, the band take their third album to another level, with the songwriting, instrumentation, styles, production and sound. [...]
ALICIA WITT / Revisionary History: Available April 7th, 2015!
Artist: Alicia Witt Title: Revisionary History UPC: 766397464428 (CD), 766397464510 (LP) Label: Compass Records Street date: 4/7/15 "Sharply personal, boldly melodic." – Philadelphia Inquirer Singer, songwriter, classically trained pianist and acclaimed actor Alicia Witt (Justified, House of Lies) has confirmed the release of her first full-length studio album Revisionary History, out April 7th on Compass Records. Ben Folds teamed up with Alicia to produce Revisionary History, an album of songs that deal in themes of [...]
RON SEXSMITH / Carousel One: Available March 31st, 2015!
Artist: Ron Sexsmith Title: Carousel One (Deluxe Edition CD) Genre: Rock Label: Compass Records UPC: 766397464220 Street Date: 3/31/2015 Track Listing: 1. Sure as the Sky 2. Saint Bernard 3. Loving You 4. Before the Light is Gone 5. Lucky Penny 6. Getaway Car 7. Nothing Feels the Same Anymore 8. Sun’s Coming Out 9. Lord Knows 10. All Our Tomorrows 11. No One 12. Can’t Get My Act Together 13. Tumbling Sky 14. Many [...]
DECEMBER IN RED / The Way Out: Available March 10th, 2015!
Artist: December in Red Title: The Way Out Genre: Alternative Rock Label: Cavigold Records UPC: 218362717898 (CD) Street Date: 3/10/15 Order Due Date: 2/20/15 Evocative of Deftones and A Perfect Circle, their delicate mixture of scorching rhythms, airtight rifts, and dynamic vocals instantly intrigues. Since the release of their self-titled debut, the Seattle band--Del McGeachy, Dan Gardner, Colbey Schnelle, and Marc Mercier--has toured with genre stalwarts including (hed)p.e., Project 86, and more, building a significant [...]
THE JULIANA HATFIELD THREE / Whatever, My Love: Available February 17th, 2015!
THE JULIANA HATFIELD THREE REUNITE FOR LONG-AWAITED SOPHOMORE RELEASE "WHATEVER, MY LOVE" AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 17TH ON AMERICAN LAUNDROMAT RECORDS BOSTON, MA – The Juliana Hatfield Three has reformed with the original lineup of Todd Philips (drums), Dean Fisher (bass), and Juliana Hatfield (guitar, vocals, keyboards, percussion) to release their sophomore album Whatever, My Love available February 17th on American Laundromat Records. Recorded at Nuthouse Recording in Hoboken, NJ and co-produced by Hatfield and Tom Beaujour [...]
NORA JANE STRUTHERS AND THE PARTY LINE / Wake: Available February 24th, 2015
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