Mark Ronson’s latest single ‘Valerie‘ featuring Amy Winehouse has entered the UK chart at number 3 today from digital sales alone.
His online campaign here goes from strength to strength with The Times podcast as this weeks biggest feature pushing physical sales this week.
The Times ran a full page feature on Hardcore this week with words from both Bad Brains and Gallows
Bad Brains visit the UK this week and have a mass of press interest across the board. Click here to read the feature online too.
The lovely bearded one from Les Savy Fav has landed a 2 page feature about his wonderful artwork in this months Rocksound Magazine. Don’t miss them live this week.
Frank and the boys have an 8-page feature in Front Magazine this week and also a 2 page live feature in Rocksound to add to their stunning print campaign.
Gallows are currently on tour with Bad Religion and are ripping it up whilst we are here pushing pens. Lucky bastards…
Hardcore legends Bad Brains visit the UK next week to play the Astoria. This week the NME ran a fullpage feature on the band. Now that is Jah Love.
The Weakerthans returned in October 2007 with another slice of Canadian indie-rock and their new album ‘Reunion Tour‘, released on Anti Records with an online campaign headed up by Division.
Formed by John K. Sampson after he left punkers Propagandhi, The Weakerthans have seen widespread recognition for the talent, Sampson winning two Western Canadian Music Awards for Outstanding Songwriter and Outstanding Independent Album.
Anti/Burning Heart Records artist The Weakerthans join Division this week.
Look out for the wonderful new album ‘Reunion Tour‘ out on October 29th.
American million selling rockers Coheed and Cambria join Division’s online PR roster via Sony BMG this week.
Look out for the ‘No World For Tomorrow‘ album released on October 22nd.
Ida Maria was born and raised in the small town of Nesna in Nordland county, Norway. She gained considerable success in Norway in 2007 after winning two national competitions for unknown artists – Zoom urørt 2006 and Urørtkonkurransen 2007 – and playing successful shows at the annual Norwegian music industry festival By:Larm 2007 and 2008. Her singles “Oh My God” and “Stella” went on to be played regularly on Norwegian national radio.
Popularity for the gifted performer followed in other parts of the world especially in the United Kingdom, where she appeared on Later… with Jools Holland and performed at the Glastonbury Festival, as well as playing multiple sold out headline shows across the nation. Further festival performances included appearances at Reading and Leeds and Ida was also nominated for Best Rock/Indie Artist category at the BT Digital Music Awards 2008. Perez Hilton championed the singer’s cause in 2009, even booking her on his own tour of the US.
Les Savy Fav’s incredible album “Let’s Stay Friends” has stolen the hearts of Q Magazine this month with a 4/5 review.
The band also have an entry at no.13 in their top 50 tunes to download this month with the track “Come and Goes” which proves that if you have great music to work with, it can go a very long way.
