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The Throes have released their first full length album in over 8 years this month entitled Evila. Evila is the bands first live recording and was recently captured at Jammin Java in Vienna, VA. Original members Bill Campbell and Harry Evans are joined by longtime Throes faves Harv Evans, David Lash and Jeff Booth. Check out the latest photos of the band at their web site: www.TheThroes.com.

Fool The Dancer's debut release "five songs"

New York City's own Fool The Dancer Five Songs is now available here at CMUSiCnet.com.

“Fool the Dancer has made inroads into the Manhattan music scene over the past three years with its distinctive blend of melodies and guitar riffs…a strong debut that is worth the listen, Five Songs gives a taste of what is to come on the full-length CD the band is presently recording.” - The Forum .

For more information on this most excellent band, go to their web site at: www.FoolTheDancer.com.

Also from Manhattan is Leisure. Leisure was formed 1998 in New York City. They play non-Britpop and sing about faith, hope and love. Drew sings/play guitar, Peter plays keys/sings, Steve plays bass, and Ted plays guitar/sings. They have recorded 2 EP's (Occasional Music 1.0 & 2.0) with SoundOptik (Ryan Adams, The Strokes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Cardia), Jesse Sprinkle (Poor Old Lu, Serene UK, Starflyer 59) and Andrew D. Prickett (The Violet Burning, Cush, The Prayer Chain), and can be heard on XM Satellite Radio. Find out more about Leisure at www.leisuresound.com

Trasna (L-R) Patrick Callahan, Laura O'Kelly and Rick Paulson

Trasna has released their first full length album where they finished working on it at New Media 5.
Entitled blueridgecelticfusion, Trasna delivers a delightful mesh of acoustic, celtic well - shall we say blueridge-celtic-fusion. To sum it up in cMusicNet.com speak: "Celtic music with a modern alternative edge." Combining traditional fiddle and acoustic guitar work with modern rhythm percussion and electric bass, Trasna's sound is an experience that will surely stir up the ancient / future in you. Check out their web site: www.trasnamusic.com.

Aircraft (L-R) Josh, Dwight, Joel, Brian and Mark

Richmond's Aircraft has wrapped up recording and mixing with producer/superRecordist Bill Campbell at the helm. The self titled release is and is exclusively available through the CMUSiCnet.com Shop. Look for more info on Aircraft in the next coming days.

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CMUSiCnet.com news last updated 3/15/05
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