LOGAN VENDERLIC TAKES NEW SONG, “TRAVELIN’ TOOTH OPERATORS” ON THE ROAD FOR EARLY SUMMER TOUR
Venderlic follows up the American Songwriter premiere for his video for “Jerkwater Town” with the release of the song “Travelin’ Tooth Operators”, song he explains as “a raucous kitchen-jam about two old-timey dentists running around Appalachia and pulling the teeth of people with pill addictions.”
INTRODUCING: THAT NOISE
LOVE REMAINS EP OUT NOW FOR FREE
“Smacked the audience silly with their awesomeness” — Huffington Post
LISTEN TO FOCUS TRACK, “ERASE THE PAIN“
RECORD STORE DAY 2012 RAISES THE BAR
FIFTH ANNUAL EVENT PROVES A TRIUMPH FOR INDIE RECORD STORES WORLDWIDE
Everywhere: Independent CD and record stores all over the globe are thriving. Boasting 5 years of consistent growth, Record Store Day 2012 has, once again, raised the bar over previous years spiking global sales at the indies. Information is still coming in, but a solid estimate is that stores are reporting double-digit sales increases from last year. This is a 10% increase for some stores and as much as 50% increase for others.
CHARLES WALKER AND THE DYNAMITES TEAM UP WITH THE AMAZING BETTYE LAVETTE FOR BLISTERING NEW SINGLE, “YOURS & MINE”
Single Set For Release On Outta Sight Records/Gemco on May 1st
Nashville, TN: Veteran soul king, Charles Walker and his band, The Dynamites have teamed up with long-time friend Bettye LaVette for a truly remarkable new single, “Yours & Mine” to be released on Outta Sight Records/Gemco digitally and on 7” vinyl on May 1st.
LIT TO UNVEIL THE VIEW FROM THE BOTTOM FIRST LONG PLAYER IN EIGHT YEARS ON MEGAFORCE RECORDS, JUNE 19TH
HEADLINING TOUR OF THE SOUTHEAST TO COMMENCE IN APRIL AND BAND TO JOIN THE SUMMERLAND TOUR, JUNE THROUGH AUGUST
RECORD STORE DAY TEAMS UP WITH FUN.
THE TREMENDOUSLY TALKED ABOUT BAND IS SET FOR A BIG IN-STORE AT BOSTON’S NEWBURY COMICS
FUN. WILL ALSO RELEASE A RECORD STORE DAY SPECIAL, THE GHOST THAT YOU ARE TO ME, FEATURING AN ACOUSTIC VERSION OF THEIR HIT “WE ARE YOUNG” (WITH JANELLE MONAE)
FULL RELEASE LIST UNLEASHED TO A WAITING WORLD
J MASCIS REINSTATES NEW/OLD BAND, HEAVY BLANKET
TOTALLY FUCKING EARSPLITTING INSTRUMENTAL PSYCHEDELIA TO BE RELEASED ON OUTER BATTERY RECORDS ON MAY 8TH
WAX POETICS ANNOUNCES SXSW PARTY FEAT. ADRIAN YOUNGE, NITE JEWEL, JONTI, QUANTIC & ALICE RUSSELL, AND MORE..
FRIDAY, MARCH 16 @ BARBARELLA PATIO, 8 PM – 2 AM (Free w/ Badge)
Next week Wax Poetics is continuing the celebration of their ten year anniversary with an epic party at this years’ SXSW Festival in Austin, TX. On March 16th, Wax will blow the shingles off of Barbarella Patio with performances by Quantic & Alice Russell, Jonti, Nite Jewel, Oddisee, Just a Band, Cities Aviv, Kooley High, DJ Sun & Resolution, and Wax Poetics Records’ Adrian Younge Presents Venice Dawn with William Hart of the Delfonics hosted by DJ Jeremy Sole (of KCRW). The party, which is free for those with badges, starts at 8 PM. Below you will find information about and music for each artist playing the event.
PEACE & LOVE GOES SXSW! AWESOME NEW MUSIC FROM SWEDEN TO AUSTIN!
UPDATED WITH MORE SHOWS
Sweden’s biggest festival, Peace & Love, in conjunction with music support organizations Bilda and Export Music Sweden will be in Austin for the South by Southwest conference to present the next generation of Swedish artists.
WAX POETICS CELEBRATE 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY FEATURING: RE-DESIGN, SPECIAL PRINCE ISSUE, AND A DAM-FUNK MIXTAPE!
Issue 50 marks Wax Poetics’ ten-year anniversary and does so with one of the most iconic musicians in the history of African American music, the one and only Prince.







