Afro-Punk's Blog Posts Tagged 'Stitch' (10)

Banging Line-up + Skate & BMX At The 2012 Afropunk Festival

Time for the BIG announcement. Fasten your seat belts, this year's Afropunk Festival line-up is banging! Erykah Badu & the Cannabinoids, Janelle Monae, Gym Class Heroes, Toshi Reagon and BIGLovely, Straight Line Stitch, Das Racist, Skindred, Toro Y Moi, Reggie Watts, Spank Rock, Ninjasonik, The Memorials, Bad Rabbits, Gordon Voidwell, Cerebral Ballzy, Phony Ppl, Body Language & more to be announced. In a word: get your @ss to Commodore Barry Park in Brooklyn August 25th…

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Added by Afro-Punk on June 8, 2012 at 9:00am — 27 Comments

Straight Line Stitch Tour Schedule: Do They Ever Stop?!

Since touring life is notoriously exhausting, we have no idea how metal band Straight Line Stitch does it. They always seem to be on the road. By the time they finish a tour, they already have another one planned. Check their schedule below if you don't believe us, and be sure to catch them when they come to your city. Alexis Brown and her…

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Added by Afro-Punk on April 18, 2012 at 8:41am — 3 Comments

Interview + Show Review: Metal Band Straight Line Stitch Rocks Towson, MD

Alexis Brown and her bandmates of Straight Line Stitch have been touring consistently and we hope to see them play the Afro-punk Festival soon! AP contributor Olivia Haynes caught up with the metal band when they rocked Towson, MD on March 10. Below you'll find her review of the show, a few phone pics, and an interview with the artists. Here we go!…

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Added by Afro-Punk on March 23, 2012 at 7:00am — 9 Comments

Afro-punk Festival 2011: Music Schedule

This year's Afro-punk Festival has the most stellar line up yet with Cee Lo Green, Santigold, Janelle Monae, Fishbone, Toro Y Moi, Toshi Reagon and BIGLovely, Ninjasonik, Cerebral Ballzy, Gym Class Heroes, Das Racist, Gordon Voidwell, Reggie Watts, Res, Joi, Straight Line Stitch, Kenna, Tamar-kali, Bad Rabbits, Joe Jordan's Experiment, Jersey Klan, Radkey, Rocky Business, and… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on August 10, 2011 at 12:30pm — 14 Comments

LISTEN: Straight Line Stitch Cover Sepultura's 'Attitude'

Alexis Brown and her bandmates of metal group Straight Line Stitch have a lot of balls, to decide to cover Sepultura's track 'Attitude'. And you know what, it sounds pretty damn good. Not for the faint of heart though. It's real hard-hitting and might make you fall of you chair, you've been warned. Check it out below and let us know what you think. Catch Straight Line Stitch live this summer at the… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on June 3, 2011 at 7:00pm — 5 Comments

Hell Yeah! Metal Band Straight Line Stitch's New Album 'The Fight Of Our Lives' + Tour Dates

Metal band Straight Line Stitch is on a roll. After touring their asses off and releasing hot singles and videos, they are now releasing their second full-length album 'The Fight Of Our Lives'. The record was produced by Johnny K (Sevendust, Disturbed). Kudos to singer/screamer Alexis Brown and her bandmates Seth Thacker (guitar), Jason White (bass), Kanky Lora (drums) and Kris Norris (guitar). Watch the video for… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on March 25, 2011 at 4:27pm — 7 Comments

WATCH: Straight Line Stitch - 'Conversion' Video

Metal band Straight Line Stitch just released the video for 'Conversion', the first single from their upcoming album 'Fight Of Our Lives', due out this month! By now, you already know they're not playin'. 'Black Veil', one of their previous videos, is close to 1 million views on Youtube... Check it out below and tell us how you like it. - L C-D…

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Added by Afro-Punk on March 2, 2011 at 5:30pm — 8 Comments

New Music From Rising Metal Band Straight Line Stitch: 'Conversion'

By now, you know metal band Straight Line Stitch is on our radar. They definitely have huge potential and are creating a buzz around the release of their album 'Fight Of Our Lives', due out in March 2011. Their new single 'Conversion' will give you an idea of what they have in store for you, combining front woman Alexis Brown's singing and screaming. And as we've told you, they're also gearing up for a bunch of U.S. tour dates, catch them when they come to your city! Listen to the… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on January 28, 2011 at 3:30pm — 3 Comments

Straight Line Stitch Back On The Road To Rock Your Pants Off (U.S. Tour)

Bad-ass singer/screamer Alexis Brown and her bandmates are back at it! Although they just completed a pretty extensive tour last month, they're gearing up for 30 more U.S. dates (+ 1 stop in Canada). We're still expecting them to release an album in the coming months. They've been spotted working with producers such as Johnny K (Sevendust, 3 Doors Down). Definitely one of the metal bands… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on January 10, 2011 at 2:00pm — 12 Comments

Metal Band Straight Line Stitch Kicking Ass On The Road & In The Studio!

In the often male-centered world of metal, it rocks to see a woman kick some ass, and that's just what Straight Line Stitch lead singer Alexis Brown is doing! The versatile front-woman definitely commands attention whether she's screaming or singing, as you can see in the videos below. The band announced an extensive U.S. tour (most of the dates are part of fellow metal band Soulfly's upcoming tour). We're also hearing that they're recording an album, with producers including… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on November 3, 2010 at 12:30pm — 10 Comments