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ED STONE ROCKWEAR™ Launches TEXTURES Clothing Line

Posted in Artist Watch, News with tags , , , on September 30, 2011 by Randy

British clothing brand ED STONE ROCKWEAR™ and Dutch progressive technical metal band TEXTURES are proud to announce the launch of an exclusive t-shirt line based on song titles from the band’s new album Dualism, out now in North America, Europe, South America, Australia, and Asia.

The 100% cotton t-shirts have a strictly limited run of 100 pieces per design.  Once the first design sells out, the next design in the series will be revealed. The inaugural design, based on the TEXTURES song “Arms of the Sea,” was created by Jeremy Packer at ZombieYeti Studios and can be pre-ordered through October 14th here.  (NOTE: Pre-order only accepts English pounds.)

States the band on this new venture: “It’s really cool to be able to expand our collaboration with Ed Stone even more, with the release of the TEXTURES / Ed Stone clothing line!  Oh yeah!

The Dualism CD can be purchased physically at Nuclear Blast USAIndiemerch.com,  Amazon.comFYE,  Metal Club Stores, or your favorite local / national music retailer.  Dualism can also be purchased digitally at Amazon.com MP3 and iTunes.

View the “Reaching Home” video on the band’s YouTube page.

GuitarWorld.com recently teamed up with the band to bring you an exclusive full album stream of Dualism. The exclusive also features a special video introduction recently filmed at the Guitar World studios in New York City. Head to GuitarWorld.com now to listen!

TEXTURES are currently on their first ever North American tour with Periphery, The Human Abstract and The Contortionist.  Remaining “Frak The Gods” tour dates are:

29-09-2011                 Mojoe’s                                   Joliet, IL                       United States

30-09-2011                 Rave Bar                                  Milwaukee, WI            United States

01-10-2011                 MXTP                                     Grand Rapids, MI        United States

02-10-2011                 Wreck Room                           Toronto, ON                CANADA

03-10-2011                 La Tulipe                                  Montreal, QC               CANADA

05-10-2011                 The Palladium                           Worcester, MA            United States

06-10-2011                 Gramercy Theatre                     New York, NY            United States

07-10-2011                 First Unitarian Church               Philadelphia, PA           United States

08-10-2011                 The Kingdom                           Richmond,VA              United States

Pre-sale tickets can be purchased via the online links on the band’s Facebook page.

Upcoming European shows for TEXTURES include:

German Release show

22-10-2011     Euroblast                                  Koln                             Germany

Dutch Release show with TesseracT supporting

23-10-2011     Mezz                                        Breda                           Netherlands

Face Tomorrow and Steak Number Eight supporting

17-11-2011     Vera                                         Groningen                     Netherlands

18-11-2011     Tivoli de Helling                        Utrecht                         Netherlands

20-11-2011     LVC                                        Leiden                          Netherlands

U.K. Co-Headline tour with The Ocean & opener Aliases

24-11-2011         Joiners                                  Southampton                United Kingdom
25-11-2011        Garage                                  London                        United Kingdom
26-11-2011        Rescue Rooms                      Nottingham                   United Kingdom
27-11-2011        Academy  3                           Manchester                  United Kingdom
28-11-2011        Cathouse                               Glasgow                       United Kingdom
29-11-2011        02 Academy  2                      Newcastle                    United Kingdom
01-12-2011        02 Academy  2                      Birmingham                 United Kingdom
02-12-2011        The Haunt                             Brighton                       United Kingdom

The Ocean supporting

03-12-2011     La Scene Bastille                      Paris                             France

Follow TEXTURES online at:

www.TEXTURESBAND.com
www.facebook.com/TEXTURES
www.youtube.com/TEXTURESTV
Twitter.com/TEXTURESBAND
www.myspace.com/TEXTURES

TEXTURES Stream Full Upcoming Album, ‘Dualism’, at GuitarWorld.com Today

Posted in Artist Watch, News, Releases with tags , , , , on September 19, 2011 by Randy

Dualism Hits Stores on September 27th, 2011 in North America

Catch TEXTURES on Tour NOW with Periphery, The Human Abstract, and The Contortionist

Progressive technical metallers TEXTURES and GuitarWorld.com are teaming up today to bring you an exclusive full album stream of the band’s upcoming full-length album, Dualism, out on Nuclear Blast in the US on September 27th, 2011. The exclusive also features a special video introduction recently filmed at the Guitar World studios in New York City. Head to GuitarWorld.com now to listen to the full album an entire week before release!

Dualism will also be released on September 23rd in Europe, South America, Australia, and Asia. The album was recorded at Split Second Sound Studios in Amsterdam with TEXTURES guitarist & producer Jochem Jacobs.

The band is currently giving away their new single ‘Reaching Home’ for free through the smartphone app Repudo! In this embedded videoTEXTURES guitarist Jochem Jacobs explains how the Repudo app works. To download the app please visit www.repudo.com.

Last week, the band released the music video for ‘Reaching Home’, the first single from Dualism, via the band’s YouTube page. ‘Reaching Home’ was shot on the island of Lanzarote (part of The Canary Islands) off the coast of Morocco and was directed by TEXTURES bass player Remko Tielemans together with the help ofKunststoff Media.

The Dualism CD can be pre-ordered from Nuclear Blast USA’s webshop for $10.00.  An album art t-shirt + CD bundle is available here.  Pre-order bundles with a variety of t-shirt designs to choose from can be purchased from IndieMerch.com.  All Indie Merch pre-order bundles will be automatically entered into a raffle to win a TEXTURES Mayones guitar.

TEXTURES are currently on their inaugural North American tour with PeripheryThe Human Abstract and The Contortionist.  Remaining “Frak The Gods” tour dates are:

09-20-2011         The New Parish                                Oakland, CA
09-21-2011         Branx                                               Portland, OR
09-22-2011         Studio Seven                                    Seattle, WA
09-23-2011         The Venue                                        Boise, ID
09-24-2011         The Complex                                    Salt Lake City, UT
09-25-2011         The Marquis Theatre                        Denver, CO
09-27-2011         Fubar                                               St. Louis, MO
09-28-2011         The Bluestone                                   Columbus, OH
09-29-2011         Mojoe’s                                           Joliet, IL
09-30-2011         Rave Bar                                          Milwaukee, WI
10-01-2011         MXTP                                             Grand Rapids, MI
10-02-2011         Wreck Room                                   Toronto, ON – CANADA
10-03-2011         La Tulipe                                          Montreal, QC – CANADA
10-05-2011         The Palladium                                   Worcester, MA
10-06-2011         Gramercy Theatre                             New York, NY
10-07-2011         First Unitarian Church                       Philadelphia, PA
10-08-2011         Kingdom                                          Richmond, VA

Pre-sale tickets can be purchased via the online links on the band’s Facebook page.

Visit the TEXTURES landing page here.
Follow TEXTURES online at:

www.TEXTURESBAND.com

www.facebook.com/TEXTURES

www.youtube.com/TEXTURESTV

Twitter.com/TEXTURESBAND

www.myspace.com/TEXTURES