*Scott Lucas & the Married Men* are excited to announce they have added tour dates to their their summer run! They have also released their first single off their forthcoming album, *Blood Half Moon,* for your listening pleasure. Head on over to AOL Spinner...

“Dude, I love that one song, you know, the ‘Copacetic’ song. Yeah man, I LOVE Local H.” I imagine this conversation happens a lot in large part due to the blessing/curse of radio stations becoming fixated on 1996′s “Bound for … Continue reading →

Recommended Show: SUNDAY, APRIL 15, 2012 CHRIS PUREKA @ THE ROCK SHOP 249 4th Ave Brooklyn, NY 11215 $9, 8PM Chris Pureka plays The Rock Shop tonight. If you miss it, she'll be back for the next few weeks, but do you really want to wait? Kraftwerk @ MoMA Go Go Ghost @ Spike Hill The Black Seeds @ Brooklyn Bowl Peach Kelli Pop & Hollywood @ Cake Shop The World War I's & Space Command @ Public Assembly High Highs, Indians, White Birds, & Awning @ Glasslands Local H, The Apple Brothers, & Scott Lucas @ Mercury Lounge Chain and the Gang, Habibi, & Alex Minoff @ Knitting Factory Idgy Dean ...

Filed under: News , New Music Jim Newberry Scott Lucas is perhaps best known for fronting the Chicago two-piece outfit Local H , and now he's switching things up with Scott Lucas and the Married Men . Expanding his lineup from two people to a whopping seven, his musical palette has grown, as one would expect, broader. "The more we played live, the louder the amps got," Lucas tells Spinner of his new project. "The louder the amps got ... you get the idea. After a certain point, we quit fighting it and decided to get chocolate all over our peanut butter." The ...

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Chicago's Local H are in the studio this month to record their first album of original material since 2008's critically acclaimed concept album 12 Angry Months. The two-man band -- frontman Lucas covers both guitar and bass through an extra pick up in his guitar while drummer Brian St. Clair...

Local H are hard at work on their next album at Engine Studios with metal producer Sanford Parker

Local H are hard at work on their next album at Engine Studios with metal producer Sanford Parker

The sixth annual Midwest Music Summit (MMS) taking place August 10-12 in Indianapolis, IN today announced a portion of its line-up for what is shaping up to be its best and most anticipated year yet, some of the acts include Dr. Octagon (aka Kool Keith), Margot & the Nuclear So & So’s, Mickey Avalon, Local H, Silversun Pickups, Jon McLaughlin, Russian Circles, Murder By Death, Virgin Millionaires, Early Day Miners, The Sun, The Elms, Wheatus, Laylights, Man in Gray, Page France and many more. Additional local acts confirmed include Mudkids, Extra Blue Kind, Stereo Deluxe, and America Owns the Moon. In addition to the lineup of national and emerging talent, the MMS features two days of panels and workshops covering a vast array of important music industry topics ranging from marketing, promotion, publicity, blogging, digital music distribution, A&R;, Touring and Music Supervision among others.

Chicago’s Local H will ring in 2012 with a hometown set at the Bottom Lounge (1375 W. Lake St.). The New Year’s Eve show will celebrate the end of the world (as predicted by the Mayans) with a salute to Rush’s 2112 and handlebar mustaches. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 day of show. Doors open at 9p.m. 21 + Tickets are available here: http://www.bottomlounge.com/shows/local-h “This is the end of our sci-fi New Year’s trilogy,” explains Local…

Chicago's Local H will ring in 2012 with a hometown set at the Bottom Lounge (1375 W. Lake St.). The New Year's Eve show will celebrate the end of the world (as predicted by the Mayans) with a salute to Rush's 2112 and handlebar mustaches. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 day of show. Doors open

Chicago's Local H will ring in 2012 with a hometown set at the Bottom Lounge (1375 W. Lake St.). The New Year's Eve show will celebrate the end of the world (as predicted by the Mayans) with a salute to Rush's 2112 and handlebar mustaches. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 day of show. Doors...

Leave it to Local H to ring in the New Year in a big way with not only their own hits but with some hundred years premature Rush 2112 jams

Leave it to Local H to ring in the New Year in a big way with not only their own hits but with some hundred years premature Rush 2112 jams

Official Press Release: Scott Lucas & the Married Men are in the studio this month to record the follow-up to their 2010 debut George Lassos the Moon and last fall's The Absolute Beginner's EP . The Local H frontman's seven-piece "solo" band laid down tracks at Steve Albini's Electrical Audio studio, with producer Andy Gerber (the Tossers, Smoking Popes, the Effigies) and engineer Greg Norman (Neurosis, Pinebender, Russian Circles). The band is finishing the album at Gerber's Million Yen Studios, with renowned metal producer Sanford Parker (Bloodiest, Pelican, Yakuza) lined up to mix it. An early 2012 ...