Love My Elixir Strings!

I know this is blatant advertising, but I use Elixir strings on my Signature Taylor Doyle Dykes Guitar and my Taylor Big Baby. Strings may not make you play better, but Elixir's make you sound better! 

Van Halen's Tattoo

The Kills - Future Starts Slow Video

Los Angeles, CA’s KAURA and AOL’s Noisecreep.com Team Up to Unveil New Track, ‘Awakening The Seed’

California natives KAURA and AOL’s Noisecreep.com are pleased to bring you a brand new track, ‘Awakening The Seed’, unveiled yesterday at this location. The track was recorded to be part of a short film entitled ‘Subject 6’ by director Seda James, and was previous unreleased until today. Make sure to check out the track and stay tuned for more upcoming news about KAURA.

KAURA recently announced that major Los Angeles rock station KROQ, in partnership with Mercedes, will be including KAURA’s track ‘If This Were to End’ on the new “Locals Only” compilation in the form of a custom memory stick. KAURA is one of 20 bands that were chosen to be included and will be supported through on air promotional spots featuring the selected artists. The band will also be highlighted on the KROQ.com contest page where fans will get the chance to win the compilation.

‘If This Were to End’ is cut from the band’s new album, That Which Defines Us, which was released on September 20th, 2011. Produced by singer Malcolm Guess, That Which Defines Us is a testament of dedication, taking over two years to record with the assistance of rock luminaries such as Sylvia Massey (Tool, System of a Down, Danzig), Ken Andrews (Failure, A Perfect Circle) and Michael Romanowski (Dredg). Central to the album’s sound were instruments that the band collected on their travels to India, Thailand, Bali, Cambodia, Laos, and Nepal.

UPCOMING SHOWS:
11/2 King King, Hollywood, CA - Day of the Dead Show @ 11pm
12/7 The Viper Room, West Hollywood, CA @ 11pm

For more information about KAURA, please visit these sites:
www.kaura.com
www.twitter.com/kauraband
www.facebook.com/pages/KAURA/34203763931

RIVAL SONS TO ROCK CBS’ “HAWAII FIVE-O” TONIGHT!

Roxy Taylor 

October 24, 2011 – Los Angeles, CA – California’s red-hot blues-rockers RIVAL SONS have scored two featured song placements for “Pressure and Time” and “Get Mine” in tonight’s episode of CBS’ hit show “Hawaii Five-O,” which airs at 10/9c. The tracks can be found on Rival Sons rockin’ new album, Pressure and Time, available on Earache Records.

Additionally, Rival Sons’ track “Torture” from the band’s self-titled digital EP can be heard in the hit movie “Real Steel” starring Hugh Jackman, which is currently in theaters everywhere.

Rival Sons are currently on tour in North America with Evanescence and will head to Europe in November for a headlining tour.

Rival Sons Tour Dates (w/Evanescence & The Pretty Reckless):

Oct 24 – Detroit, MI – Royal Oak Music Theatre

Oct 25 – Toronto, ON – The Sound Academy

Oct 27 – Montreal, QC – Metropolis

Oct 28 – Worcester, MA – Palladium

Oct 30 – Atlantic City, NJ – House of Blues

Nov 1 – New York, NY – Terminal 5

For More Information:
www.rivalsons.com
www.myspace.com/rivalsons
www.facebook.com/rivalsons
www.twitter.com/rivalsons

Austin Griswold

Secret Service Publicity

www.secretservicepr.com

BACKSTAGE at the SUMMER SLAUGHTER TOUR

Here are a few pics from the Summer Slaughter Tour at the House of Blues in Houston. Enjoy!

Rusty Cooley and As Blood Runs Black

Guitarists from The Black Dahlia Murder

Rusty Cooley and Phil Bozeman of Whitechapel

Rusty Cooley and Oceano

I'm Busy!

Well it's been awhile, but that's because I'm busy! Seriously, I'm working on my new TV show to bring you music, music and more music. Got some great interviews lined up from many genres so be prepared to see your favorites coming to your television soon!

So stay tune and stay in tune!

Love,
Roxy
xoxoxo