Nick Carter and Jordan Knight Announce Nick & Knight Album and Tour!

Boy band fangirls everywhere are rejoicing! Nick Carter and Jordan Knight have announced that they have joined together as the duo, Nick & Knight and will be releasing an album followed by a national tour.

Saayyyyyy, whhhhattt?!? You read correctly. The guys launched their official website today and played a snippet of their first single, “Just the Two of Us” on Good Morning America this morning. The single will be available as a free download for those that pre-order the album through their official website today. The national tour begins on September 15th in Nashville and ends November 22nd in Canada. Time to get your boy band fix!

Rock band, Allah-Las Announce National Tour

I happened across an Allah-Las show in downtown Los Angeles at some outdoor plaza awhile back. Their sound literally caught my attention as I was walking by after attending another show. I wandered on in and enjoyed their set and now they’re going on a National Tour. Crazy. This indie rock band is definitely worth catching live, so check out the tour dates below:

Apr 5 – Phoenix, AZ – The Pressroom +
Apr 26 – Mecca, CA – Desert Daze ^
May 23 – Pioneertown, CA – Pappy and Harriet’s
Jun 5 – Marfa, TX  – El Cosmico
Jun 6 – Austin, TX – Stubb’s BBQ
Jun 7 – Dallas, TX – Club Dada
Jun 10 – New Orleans, LA – One Eyed Jacks
Jun 11 – Nashville, TN – The High Watt
Jun 12 – Manchester, TN – Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival
Jun 13 – Indianapolis, IN – Do317 Lounge
Jun 14 – Chicago, IL – Empty Bottle
Jun 16 – St. Louis, MO – The Firebird
Jun 17 – Kansas City, MO – The Riot Room
Jun 18 – Denver, CO – Larimer Lounge
Jun 19 – Salt Lake City, UT – Urban Lounge

+ w/Death
^ w/ The Raveonettes

Dubstep Violinist, Lindsey Stirling, to Release Debut Album and Embark on National Tour

Lindsey Stirling is definitely one of a kind. She blends classical violin and modern dance with dubstep. She has become a YouTube sensation with over 27 million views on her video for “Crystallize” (watch it above).

On September 18th she will be releasing her self-titled debut album, Lindsey Stirling, which consists of 10 original tracks. She has already sold over 300,000 songs and plans for a follow-up album of covers, putting her unique twist on everything from existing video game themes to pop music. Lindsey composes, choreographs, and directs all of her original music and videos.

She begins her national tour on September 20th, tour dates are below. Click here for the  VIP meet-n-greet experience. For more information about Lindsey Stirling, please visit her Facebook page and follow her on Twitter.

Tour Dates

September:
22           New Milford High School     New Milford, CT
25           The Hamilton                        Washington DC
27           Red Room at Cafe 939         Boston, MA
28           Webster Hall                        New York, NY
29           SUNY Cortland                   Cortland, NY

October:
2           The Club at Stage AE              Pittsburgh, PA
5            The Basement                        Columbus, OH
6           Bottom Lounge                        Chicago, IL  (matinee show)
8             Mojos                                   Columbia, MO
10         Bluebird Theater                      Denver, CO
13         Martini Ranch                          Scottsdale, AR

November:
6           Pauley Ballroom                      Berkeley, CA
8           The Irenic                               San Diego, CA
10         Valdez Hall                             Fresno, CA
12         The Roxy                                Los Angeles, CA