Alvin Deguzman, long-time bassist of The Icarus Line, has died. He had been battling a rare form of cancer (mesenchymal chondrosarcoma), and finally lost the fight a few hours ago. As someone who has met him several times over the years, I am genuinely saddened by his passing. He was a “cool dude”. May you […]

As part of Joe Cardamone’s relentless “Holy War”, the ex-Icarus Line frontman has decided to embark on a series of dates across the world. Check him out at the following venues and dates below: Sep 24 The Glass House – Pomona, CA Nov 03 Kaserne Basel – Basel, Switzerland Nov 04 Les Docks – Lausanne, […]

The Icarus Line Must Die will be screening as part of Highland Park Independent Film Festival – HPIFF on Oct. 6th at 8:30p at the historic Highland Theater. If you haven’t seen it yet, now’s your chance. Get your tickets here. Also check out a review of the movie here.

So the trailer for The Icarus Line Must Die has been released. It looks pretty damn cool, and you can attend its world premiere when it makes it debut at Nonplussed Fest on July 14th at Zebulon Café Concert. Check out the trailer below:

After what seems like an eternity, the Michael Grodner helmed project – The Icarus Line Must Die – is finally nearing release, with the official screening slated for 14 July 2017 at the Zebulon music venue in Los Angeles.

With the lack of updates over these last few months, I know that I have some catching up to do. So here goes: With Alvin De Guzman battling a rare form of cancer, and so as to help raise funds for his treatment, Avedis Audio have created a limited edition version of their MD7 mic […]

Two years ago at age 36, our son Alvin, a professional musician, developed a rare type of bone cancer, mesenchymal chondrosarcoma, that caused sudden paralysis of his legs up to his chest. Today, his cancer has returned with a vengeance, and the cancer has spread to his liver, lungs and bones! We have to act […]

According to a Press Release via Drowned In Sound, it appears that The Icarus Line have finally broken up. Founding member, Alvin DeGuzman, is also battling “a very serious form of cancer”, with his illness having a profound impact upon the band’s decision to not carry on. We felt horribly incomplete without Alvin; it felt […]

It’s been a while, and I really should have posted the following “news” about a month earlier. But I guess it’s better to be late than never… First up, The Pinster reviewed All Things Under Heaven and made the case for the album being “A dark twisted tale of American culture, aggressive, layered and a […]

Directed by Michael Grodner, there appears to be a new feature film being made about The Icarus Line which is currently in post-production. You can check out more information about the project over on Facebook as well as on Honor Roll – the production company set up by director Michael Grodner. Hopefully the film manages […]