DT: MARCH 25, 20111
FR: LIBBY COFFEY/ALEXANDRA GREENBERG, MSO
HYRO DA HERO
‘ARTIST TO WATCH’
FEATURE ON
THE COMET.COM
Houston-bred Los Angeles-based artist HYRO DA HERO is featured today as THECOMET.COM’s ‘ARTIST TO WATCH’ as he prepares to release his debut album BIRTH, SCHOOL, WORK, DEATH due out Tuesday, April 4 via Stereo Bang Media.
THE COMET notes that "with the punk edge of Bad Brains and the socio-political motivation of Rage Against the Machine, Hyro believes in the power of words…"
Check out the full story now on: http://thecomet.com/posts/artist_to_watch_hyro_da_hero.
Already HYRO is fueling buzz with the album’s first single “Ghetto Ambiance,” which premiered March 10 on the Alternative Press magazine site Alt Press.com.
Be sure to reach out to us for inquiries regarding HYRO DA HERO’s debut album that was produced by Ross Robinson. He blends hip-hop with the sonic fury of rock as he takes aim at greed, racism, celebrity culture and technological dehumanization (“I’m that fear in your circuitry/Technology cannot control me”). He is a fresh voice–a rapper inspired by the likes of The Clash, Bad Brains and Fishbone.
HYRO is on now road with the Blackout and the Swellers in the UK. Expect U.S. dates soon.
DATE CITY VENUE
Tues 3/29 Oxford, UK Academy 2
Wed 3/30 Liverpool, UK Academy 2
Fri 4/1 Cork, Ireland Cyprus Avenue
Sat 4/2 Dublin, Ireland Academy
Sun 4/3 Belfast, UK Speakeasy and Queens Student Union
Tues 4/5 Glasgow, UK Garage
Wed 4/6 Edinburgh, UK Liquid Rooms
Thurs 4/7 Newcastle, UK Northumbria University
Fri 4/8 Manchester, UK Academy 2
Sat 4/9 Birmingham, UK Institute
Sun 4/10 Norwich, UK Waterfront
Tues 4/12 London, UK Koko
Wed 4/13 Bournemouth, UK Old Firestation
Thurs 4/14 Plymouth, UK White Rabbit
Sat 4/16 Cardiff, UK Solus
Catch up with HYRO DA HERO at:
www.hyrodahero.com
www.facebook.com/hyrodahero
www.twitter.com/hyrodahero
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For more information on HYRO DA HERO, contact:
MSO 818-380-0400
Libby Coffey x224, Lcoffey@msopr.com
Alexandra Greenberg x223, agreenberg@msopr.com
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HYRO DA HERO CITED AS "ARTIST TO WATCH" BY THE COMET FOR HIS INCENDIARY MUSIC AND WORDS