| Mercury City Magic | sept 10, 2007 |
| Quebec City-based rock band Mercury City begins recording their debut album in The Pocket today with producer Trevor Kustiak. The three-piece band features Bruno Alain on vocals and guitar, Philippe "Dr. Phil" Bouillon on bass and drummer Allan Gilbert, and their sound is in the vein of U2 or The Fray with a fresh, modern twist. The band hopes to have their album completed by early 2008 and to hit the airwaves and the road shortly thereafter. |
| This Is The Dawning of the Age of Daze | sept 4, 2007 |
| Producer Mike Turner is putting the finishing touches on a brand new 6-song EP from New Brunswick's Age of Daze. This is the band's second recording in The Pocket with Mike, and they have taken what they have learned from the first recording and subsequent touring experience (including opening for such artists as Collective Soul and Juno-nominated Hedley) and stepped it up to the next level with the new EP. Their first single, "Afflicted," will launch at rock radio in the US and Canada this month. |
| Curbside Confession of a Catastrophe Continues | aug 19, 2007 |
| The 2nd Leg of Evans Blue's Curbside Confession of a Catastrophe tour kicks off today in Sioux Falls, SD, as the band drops back down into the US from Canada. Evans Blue is joined by support acts Framing Hanley and Submersed and will wind their way down through the Midwest and back up to the Northeast, wrapping up in Boston for WAAF's Locobazooka on September 9th. |
| Billboard Top 50 Debut for tha Blue!!! | aug 1, 2007 |
| The Pocket Recordings' own Evans Blue celebrated a Billboard Top 50 debut this week for their sophomore album, THE PURSUIT BEGINS WHEN THIS portrayal OF LIFE ENDS. The fans turned out in droves to purchase almost 17,000 copies of the new album, landing it at #44* on the Billboard charts. |
| On The Road Again | jul 12, 2006 |
| Evans Blue kicked off their 2007 Curbside Confession of a Catastrophe headlining tour today at the Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan, playing to an ecstatic sold-out crowd. Opening acts Framing Hanley and Fair to Midland rounded out a wicked bill. The tour continues through September, with dates in the US and Canada. |
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