Posts Tagged ‘TeePee Records’

Album of the day: Night Horse – Perdition Hymns

Posted on Friday, August 6th, 2010

Lovingly pinched from LimeWire Music Blog: Summoning the spirit of rock ages past is no easy job. Sure, it spares you that troublesome task of searching out for something new…but who says rock ‘n’ roll needs anything new, anyway? Night Horse doesn’t seem to think so. The L.A. quintet concentrates instead on conjuring a specific old demon of rock, the bad-ass boogie blues.

Singer James Velde has talked about wanting to make music “timeless,” but as far as his band goes, that seems to mean time-specific. The mid-’70s birthed that particular breed of electric blues focused on balls and the swagger they required. Thin Lizzy, Wishbone Ash, early Aerosmith, ZZ Top…this demon has gone by many names, but all the better when whatever incarnation it chooses to possess has dual lead guitars. Velde and crew do, and on tracks like ‘Angel Eyes’ and ‘Come Down Halo’, they do a terrific job of raising up those old ghosts and dragging them through this post-’90s metal, post-new millenium garage landscape.

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Album of the day: Quest for Fire – Lights From Paradise

Posted on Friday, July 30th, 2010

Lovingly pinched from The Obelisk: When Tee Pee Records put out Quest for Fire’s self-titled full-length last year, I got a promo of it, and it went promptly on my shelf. I didn’t even listen. You know why? Because I knew that if I listened to it, I’d like it, ...read more

Album of the day: The Main Street Gospel – Love Will Have Her Revenge

Posted on Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Lovingly pinched from The Obelisk: Calling the citywide hippie commune known to outsiders as Columbus, Ohio, home, retro-alterna-psych-folk rockers The Main Street Gospel make their Tee Pee Records debut with the casually ominous Love Will Have Her Revenge. The trio take notes from Neil Young (‘Getting Through’) and The Black ...read more

The Main Street Gospel: New Track Available

Posted on Thursday, June 17th, 2010

The Main Street Gospel are unveiling I Wont Be Stayin, a fuzz-caked track from Love Will Have Her Revenge, the forthcoming full-length debut on TeePee Records. Click HERE to download the MP3 for free, courtesy of ShockHound. Lodged somewhere between the bluesy scuzz of the Black Keys and the haunted ...read more

Night Horse: Sympathy Ain’t Free EP Is Now Available!

Posted on Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Head to Night Horse‘ website and enter your email address. (Or use the widget down below). The free EP will be delivered to you via email. Sympathy Ain’t Free features the “Rollin On” off of the upcoming release “Perdition Hymns” as well as two exclusive songs not available on the ...read more

Quest for Fire Set To Release Lights From Paradise

Posted on Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Toronto-based psych rockers Quest for Fire will unleash their sophomore album, Lights From Paradise,  on Aug. 31 on TeePee Records, in what is sure to be a fuzzed out way to end the summer. The band specializes in primitive thud and psychedelica, which certainly bends your brain. But the band ...read more

Album of the day: Sweet Apple – Love & Desperation

Posted on Monday, June 14th, 2010

Lovingly pinched from Dusted Magazine: The story goes that following a particularly emotionally draining year during which John Petkovic lost his mother, the Cleveland-based singer got in his car and drove straight to J. Mascis’s Massachusetts home. Out of this spontaneous journey emerged Sweet Apple, a project that in no ...read more

Night Horse Set To Release New Album; New Track Available For Streaming

Posted on Friday, June 4th, 2010

Night Horse return with their highly anticipated sophomore effort Perdition Hymns, produced and mixed by Matt Bayles (Pearl Jam, Mastodon, The Sword). The album will see an August 3, 2010 release date via NYC’s Tee Pee Records. “Good Bye Gone”, a brand new song , is available for streaming at ...read more

Earthless confirmed to play Roadburn Festival on Thursday, April 15th

Posted on Friday, February 5th, 2010

We are thrilled to announce the return of Earthless to the Roadburn stage on Thursday, 15 April 2010. Earthless were among the undisputed highlights of the 2008 edition of the festival. The story behind the recording of Earthless  — Live at Roadburn has been documented widely by various sites and ...read more

Dinosaur Jr’s J Mascis announces new band: Sweet Apple

Posted on Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Dinosaur Jr’s J Mascis has launched a new band, the gently named Sweet Apple. The group, featuring members of Cobra Verde and Witch, are to release their debut album on 30 March 2010 (TeePee Records). Their formation was announced with suitably dramatic language, claiming to have “been born by accident ...read more

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