Matt from Tourmaline is in the middle of building a new recording studio, White Heat Studios, in Fairfield, NJ. It should be open for business in mid-December. For more information, head over to the studio's myspace. Matt will start recording ActionReaction's new demos and starting pre-production on read more]
Tourmaline has posted several new Joe McGrath-produced songs on the band's myspace profile. In addition, the group will be playing a residency at the Knitting Factory in New York City each Tuesday night in November (free PBR will be served from 9-10PM). The band will begin recording their new full length in February with McGrath at White Heat Recording Studios.
Tourmaline have posted a new song called "Evil Woman" that the band recorded on analog tape. It has a very funky classic rock sound to it. What do you think? In other news, if you're in the NYC area, they'll be playing the Knitting Factory tomorrow, so go check them out in person.
Tourmaline have announced a handful of fall tour dates with Self Against City, Rory, and The Mile After. More are on the way. Don't forget to download Tourmaline's new self-titled EP right here.
Have you downloaded Tourmaline's new, self-titled EP yet? It's available completely free of charge on their AP.net profile. We're coming up on 1,000 downloads for the ABSOLUTExclusive and we're aiming as high as we can. Check them out and offer your thoughts!
Their Myspace page has two banners designed by AP.net members that you can use to promote the EP.
We now have a new ABSOLUTExclusive for you from Tourmaline. They've made a brand-new self-titled EP available for download on their AP.net profile. Two songs were produced by Chris Badami (The Early November). Download it for free (either individual songs or the whole thing), and let us know what you think!
Banner contest winners: mindy and whyte39; they will be available on Tourmaline's Myspace soon.
Have you entered in our Tourmaline Banner Design Contest? The winners get some free stuff from Tourmaline (Matt and I will pick the winners), and we'll use them to help promote the band's exclusively-released 5-song EP, which will be available for download July 5th. Entries for the banner contest are due by Monday, July 3rd (3 AM Eastern), and all the info is in the linked thread.
We're doing an exclusive with Tourmaline to release their new 5-song EP exclusively for free download. My graphic design skills are kind of limited (and so is my time), so this is your opportunity to design a banner for this exclusive and the band will send you some free stuff to show their appreciation (and AP will throw something in, I'm sure). Here's the scoop; if you have any questions, ask away:
Here is a video of Tourmaline performing "Belle" at the Black Sheep in Colorado Springs. What do you think? Don't forget, we're going to have their exclusive Tourmaline EP for download on July 5th, and Tourmaline is on tour now supporting The Forecast.
We've worked out a cool AbsolutExclusive with Tourmaline for you guys. On Wednesday, July 5th, we will be making their brand new, self-titled Tourmaline EP available for exclusive download. It features five new songs; the track list is below. Tracks 3-5 were available as demos for a while on Purevolume/Myspace, but the band has re-recorded and remastered them for this EP. Get excited because this is going to be pretty good stuff.
Tourmaline will be in the studio over the summer...[read more]
Tourmaline is in the studio recording a couple of songs for an upcoming EP that will be released on iTunes. It will consist of six tracks, including "Michael," "Message," and "Face the World" (available on Purevolume as demos), two new songs, and an acoustic demo (the latter three tracks which we will have as an Exclusive for you in early June). No release date or title has been set.
Word has it that Tourmaline will be doing something special for their fans this coming Monday; message the band on MySpace to find out what the surprise is.
Tourmaline was forced to drop off of their string of dates with Big City Dreams as singer Matt Rauch has fallen ill. He initially had strep throat, but that has spread to his stomach. He was admitted into hospital on Wednesday and has recovering slowly but steadily since.
Tourmaline wants to know where their fans live (for touring purposes): click here to let them know where it is that you rock out. Visit the band's pureVOLUME.com page to give them a listen if you haven't already.
