You may know High Voltage has always been a supporter of 1997’s pop-sensation Hanson. We’ve followed those long-haired teens through their various label deals into the formation of their own label and continue to watch them develop innovative ways to keep their fans interest. When we heard the announcement for their 5th studio album, Shout It Out, you can only […]
Artists are banding together daily to produce a call to action for various efforts. The latest? Musicforaction.org! It’s a site that provides free music in exchange for urging you to take action. Currently you can download a “Best of Bonnaroo” compilation (17 tracks!) for FREE. The site will only just encourage you to write your Senator, the President and local […]
If an email announcing Tom Petty and The Heartbreaker’s first new album in 8 years entitled Mojo wasn’t exciting enough this morning, it also came with a tour announcement. Now if you’re not familiar with Tom Petty and his history of standing up against the music industry, read this article from 2002 real quick: The Ten Things that Piss Off […]
Got a treat for all you Magic Wands & The xx fans. A free download of “Warrior” by Magic Wands remixed by The xx. Oh yeah! Just click here. Also, if you haven’t been following our twitter (@highvoltagemag) we announced our SXSW party yesterday (we’re working with The Viper Room & SUPERGOODMUSIC) for Friday, March 19th with headliner Andrew W.K.! […]
Well, it’s the last day of 2009 and that means it’s time to start posting the staff Top 5 lists. We’re gonna start with the newest addition to the team, Jade Amey. Jade’s Top Five CD Releases1. Horehound – The Dead Weather2. Humbug – Arctic Monkeys3. Elvis Perkins in Dearland – Elvis Perkins in Dearland4. Keep It Hid – Dan […]
We felt the need to repost the announcement of the first Michael Jackson memorial since TMZ announced his death today (very very sad day). We’ll be here, will you? On the evening of July 1, the Viper Room (8852 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA) will host a memorial event in their downstairs lounge to honor the recent passing of […]
In-stores today, Youth Group’s latest release The Night Is Ours. We’ve been rockin’ this disc in the office for a month now and yet to get tired of it. Not to mention, we saw Youth Group at SXSW 2003 (they played at Hard Rock Cafe) and have been a fan ever since. Check out their video, download the free track […]
