Dream Brother Featured on Spinner
Dream Brother is currently being featured on AOL Spinner, with a free download of the song “Pretty Eyes” featuring John Vanderslice.
Make the jump to the Spinner website to check it out.
Posted 5 days ago
Watch Dolfish Perform New Song Live
While out on his current tour up and down the East Coast, Dolfish took some time to record a Bomb Shelter Session while in Atlanta. Needless to say it’s beautiful.
Watch a new song called “Grownups” below:
Big thanks to everyone involved for putting this together!
In other news, Dolfish recorded a session with Daytrotter that we’re all foaming at the mouths to hear. Keep your ears to the ground on that one, along with much more from Dolfish!
-AJ
Posted 1 week ago
Volcanoes New LP “Heavy Hands” Out January 24
Volcanoes brilliant LP Heavy Hands is finally getting it’s birthday, as we’ll be releasing it for free download on Tuesday, January 24.
Go tell your friends!
Jon and Eric came to town this past weekend. Amazing guys who play amazingly loud and even more amazingly well.
Check out the first single, “A Knife in the Dark”
Sick nasty jamz ya’ll!
-AJ
Posted 2 weeks ago
Dream Brother Featured on The Local Current Blog
Two big things happened here in the Twin Cities this week in the music scene:
1. Dream Brother dropped their new digital 7’ for Free - download it here
2. The Current launched their new Local Current Blog, headed up by former City Pages Music Editor Andrea Swensson. She has been right on the pulse of the local music scene for years, and has always done a fantasic job. Needless to say, great hire 89.3!!
So…isn’t it just perfect that Dream Brother was recently featured for their release on the brand new blog? I know, right!
Check out the post by heading over to the new Local Current Blog.
Yay Twin Cities!
-AJ
Posted 2 weeks ago
One For the Team featured in new Roxy Video
Are you a fan of lady snowboarders doing backflips to some wonderful pop music? US TOO.
Coincidentally, Afternoon Records alumni One For the Team recently supplied some of their wonderful pop music for that very purpose on Roxy’s latest snowboarding video.
Check it out:
Gnarly right?
-AJ
Posted 2 weeks ago
Dolfish Back Out On Tour
Max, aka Dolfish, is back out on the road on the East Coast for the rest of the month. Tonight he’s in Columbia, SC at the Conundrum.
The Columbia Free-Times posted a nice article about the show, as well as The Daily Gamecock.
Show is at 9 if you are in the area!
Upcoming Dates:
1/11 Columbia, SC @ Conundrum
1/12 Hilton Head, SC @ Big Bamboo
1/13 Gainesville, FL @ Double Down Live w/ Morningbell
1/14 Atlanta, GA @ Georgia Tech (under the couch)
1/15 Birmingham, AL @ The Nick
1/16 Nashville, TN @ The Basement
1/17 Bloomington, IN @ The Bishop
1/18 Rock Island, IL @ DAYTROTTER!!!
1/18 Chicago, IL @ Pancho’s
SURPRISE! Dream Brother Drops New Digital 7-inch for Free
The newest addition the AR family, Dream Brother, along with Afternoon Records is helping to ring in the new year by unloading free music onto your lap.
Their new digital 7-inch includes two songs, featuring the amazingly talented Paul Sprangers (Free Energy) and John Vanderslice. It’s like, free chipotle burrito good.
To download your very own copy, head here.
Keep your ears to the ground for more in the coming months from Dream Brother, as well as the rest of the Afternoon Family.
-AJ
Posted 3 weeks ago
Thanks & Happy Holidays!
We just wanted to say thanks to all of you for the insane amount of holiday orders we’ve received this year! As you can see, Leif is hard at work packaging up orders so you can get them before the holidays. Thanks again for your support, you guys are great!
PCC: Featured on Sean White Burton Video
Afternoon Records’ very own Poison Control Center were recently featured in a brand new Burton Snowboarding video. Icing on the cake? It’s a SEAN WHITE video.
Yes, the flying tomato himself is shredding it to our very own PCC.
Watch for yourself:
-AJ and crew.
Sleepover Shows Announce Charity Auction
Sleepover Shows in Boston has been collecting donated materials from bands that they will be auctioning off for charity, including a signed CD from our very own Pomegranates.
This is a really cool thing by cool people with cool things….and darnnit Afternoon Records supports cool things.
Do the same by heading here
Posted 1 month ago
Dolfish Announces Tour Dates
Afternoon Records’ newest singer/songwriter extraordinaire Dolfish has just announced a long string of dates throughout the rest of December and into January. He’ll be hitting up the East Coast, South and Midwest in support of his upcoming Afternoon Records release “Your Love is Bummin’ Me Out”
If you have not had the pleasure yet, check out the title track by clicking below:
CLICK ME! - MP3: “Your Love is Bummin’ Me Out”
And as promised….the tour dates:
12/9 - Columbus, OH @ Kobo w/ The Black Swans and SaintSeneca
12/10 - Cleveland, OH @ Beachland Ballroom w/ Frontier Ruckus
12/11 - Akron, OH @ Annabelle’s
12/12 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Hambone’s
12/13 - Washington DC @ Black Cat Backstage
12/14 - Philadelphia, PA @ Spirit House
12/15 - Asbury Park, NJ @ Asbury Lanes
12/16 - Brooklyn, NY @ Union Hall w/ Roadside Graves and Dinosaur Feathers
12/17 - New York, NY @ The Living Room
12/18 - Pawtucket, RI @ The News Cafe
12/19 - Cambridge, MA @ Zuzu Room @ Middle East
12/20 - New Haven, CT @ Cafe Nine
12/21 - Danbury, CT @ Heirloom Arts Theatre
12/22 - Rochester, NY @ The Bug Jar
1/9 - Cincinnati, OH @ The Comet
1/10 - Knoxville, TN @ Preservation Pub
1/11 - Columbia, SC @ Conundrum
1/12 - Hilton Head, SC @ Big Bamboo
1/13 - Gainesville, FL @ Double Down Live w/ Morningbell
1/14 - Atlanta, GA @ Georgia Tech (under the couch)
1/15 - Birmingham, AL @ The Nick
1/16 - Nashville, TN @ The Basement
1/17 - Bloomington, IL @ The Bishop
1/18 - Daytrotter Session
1/18 - Chicago, IL @ Pancho’s
For more tour dates from Afternoon Records artists, you can always head to our Tours Page by clicking here.
Live long and prosper,
-AJ + the AR Crew.
Posted 1 month ago
Volcanoes Interviewed by Wrong Divison
Volcanoes, the newest addition to the family, were recently interviewed by the St. Louis-based blog Wrong Divison about the bands sound and origins, as well as the signing.
Check it out by heading to Wrong Division’s website by clicking here.
Get hip on Volcanoes ya’ll.
-AJ + the Afternoon Crew.
Posted 2 months ago
Afternoon Records Signs Volcanoes
Afternoon Records is super-duper-mega-proud to announce the signing of St. Louis natives Volcanoes. We’re really excited to be bringing both Eric and Jon into the AR family, and are really foaming at the mouth for you all to hear more of what these guys are capable of.
Go stalk them.
Their upcoming LP, Heavy Hands will be released in the coming weeks. For now, check out unmastered version of an upcoming from the record, “A Knife in the Dark.”
A Knife In The Dark by VOLCANOES
Stay tuned for plenty more to come,
-AJ, Ian and the rest of the AR crew.
Posted 2 months ago
