Music Chevelle “Hats Off To The Bull”

December 12, 2011 - 10:20 am

The Chicago alternative hard rock trio Chevelle is celebrating the release of their sixth album “Hats Off to the Bull” Tuesday, December 6 via Epic Records. “Hats Off to the Bull” is charging full-speed ahead and garnering early critical acclaim. The album’s first single “Face To The Floor” continues its ascent at radio nationwide reaching #1 at Active Rock and Top 10 at Altternative Rock radio. Billboard magazine stated, “’Face To The Floor’ delivers nearly four minutes of the cathartic alt-metal fans have come to expect from Chevelle. This time, though, the band wants to stir their minds, not just tempers.”

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Social Media Twitter Saves Music at SMW

February 15, 2011 - 9:52 am

Social Media Week Savior Panel

If Day 1 was all about singing Facebook’s praises, Day 2 was all about how Twitter kicks Facebook’s ass; at least as far as the music industry is concerned…

Is Social Media Music’s Savior?

BUZZMEDIA hosted an event with the Kanye-inspired title, The Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy of Social Media as Music’s Savior, which featured a panel of respected music curators and promoters: Angel Laws (ConcreteLoop.com), Jessica Suarez (Stereogum), Tamar Anitai (MTV.com/MTV Buzzworthy), Rob Bonstein (Epic Records) and moderated by Jeff Leeds, Editor in Chief for Music at BUZZMEDIA.

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