New Releases: Dale Watson & Ra Ra Riot

9th IMA Country Album Winner, Dale Watson’s new release is available here: Carryin’ On 1. Carryin’ on This Way 2. Hey Brown Bottle 3. Flowers in Your Hair 4. You’re Always on My Mind 5. Ain’t That Livin’ 6. Heart of Stone 7. I’ll Show Ya 8. How to Break Your Own Heart 9. For [...]

Ra Ra Riot Announce Release of Sophmore Album

9th IMA Nominees announced the release of a sophmore album.  The new album titled ‘The Orchard,’ is set for US release August 24th 2010.  ‘The Orchard’ is available for preview in its entirety at NPR.org. Reposted from: http://www.npr.org/ Preview the Album at: First Listen: Ra Ra Riot, ‘The Orchard‘,-Stephen Thompson It’s been a good year [...]

9th IMA Nominees: Ra Ra Riot Plan Extensive US Tour

9th IMA Pop/Rock nominees Ra Ra Riot are embarking on an impressive US Tour beginning in August. (Reposted from CMJ.com. More at Ra Ra Riot Takes ‘The Orchard’ On Tour,-Andrew Werle) Indie rock sextet Ra Ra Riot has announced an extensive North American tour in support of its upcoming full-length, The Orchard, which is set for release [...]

Ra Ra Riot: 9th IMA Pop/Rock Album Nominee

THE INDEPENDENT MUSIC AWARDS Nominee Spotlight- POP/ROCK ALBUM BAND NAME: Ra Ra Riot WEB SITE: www.rarariot.com ARE YOU SIGNED OR SELF-RELEASED? Signed NAME OF LABEL: Barsuk Records HOMEBASE/COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA ALBUM NOMINATED: The Rhumb Line WHERE WAS ALBUM RECORDED? Woodinville, WA WHERE IS YOUR MUSIC AVAILABLE? Almost everywhere. WHICH GENRES BEST DESCRIBE YOUR MUSIC? [...]

9th IMA Submission Spotlight: Ra Ra Riot

Ra Ra Riot formed in 2006, playing at houses and venues around the Syracuse University campus. The band started to attract attention due to their energetic live shows, enough to gain an appearance at the CMJ Music Marathon, fewer than six months after their formation. Following this appearance, their live show received the first of [...]