22 November 2005

2005/11/22

Oui FM radio session, tonight

Troy Von Balthazar's recording session took place this afternoon, and will be broadcast tonight at 10:30 PM on Oui FM 102.3 (French radio).

16 November 2005

2005/11/16

Radio session, next tuesday

Tuesday, November 22, Troy Von Balthazar will play 3 live songs on Oui FM 102.3 (French radio), between 4 and 5 PM.

TVB forum online!

A discussion forum for all things TVB--and the rest--is now online: come join the fun!

9 November 2005

2005/11/09

New tour date

Troy Von Balthazar will be playing in Poitiers during the Barathon festival #4 at the Paradise Café on Saturday, December 10: see tour dates page.

Troy Von Balthazar on the radio!

Monday, December 12, Troy will be the musical guest of the show "Le Fou du Roi" (11 AM-12:40 PM) on France Inter (French radio).

Surprise concert

TVB made a surprise appearance during the Inrocks festival at the Cigale in Paris last saturday and apparently made an impression on a reporter from Le Monde.

Album reviews

Troy Von Balthazar album reviews on the web: Télérama, Pop News & Fréquence Rock. Press cuttings from Technikart & Rolling Stone #34.

Live photos

Pictures of the Nantes show by Thierry Bonnet in the photo section.

1 November 2005

2005/11/01

Le Mouv' "Indé 30" chart

Thanks to your votes, the song Dogs by Troy Von Balthazar has entered the "Indé 30" chart at number 25, just behind the Arcade Fire! Keep voting to take him higher next week!

Planet Claire radio session

Troy Von Balthazar's acoustic session, recorded live last wednesday on Aligre FM's Planet-Claire show, is available on planet-claire.org.

Web interview

Swiss webzine Fréquence Rock interviewed TVB after his concert at the Rocking Chair in Vevey. Their verdict: calm, humble, talented...

26 October 2005

2005/10/26

Vote for Troy Von Balthazar!

Vote for Troy on the "Indé 30" weekly indie chart of French radio station Le Mouv' (see bottom of page).

Weather report

TVB is ranked number 10 in this month's "Baromètre" chart, just ahead of Cocorosie.

Album reviews

Press cuttings from Express Mag, Pil & Swiss newspapers 24 Heures, Le Temps & La Tribune de Genève.

20 October 2005

2005/10/20

Live radio session

Wednesday, October 26, between 7:30 and 9 PM, Troy Von Balthazar will perform an exclusive live radio session for the "Planet Claire" show on Aligre FM.

Album reviews

Press cuttings from Longueur d'Ondes #32 & Trip Surf.

10 October 2005

2005/10/10

TVB album out now!

Troy Von Balthazar's long awaited debut album was released today on Olympic Disk.

The record got a great review in today's edition of Libération.

International releases

Already available in France, Belgium and Switzerland, Troy Von Balthazar will soon be released in Germany, Spain and Canada.

Troy Von Balthazar on the radio

Today, after the show at the Laiterie in Strasbourg (around 8:30 PM), Troy will be interviewed on Radio En Construction (live stream available on the radio's website).

8 October 2005

2005/10/08

Great reviews in the French press!

Press cuttings from Guitar Part, Les Inrockuptibles, Magic!, Rolling Stone, Libération & Les Inrockuptibles.

MP3 album preview

The song Took Some $$ is available for download on the audio page.

I Block the Sunlight Out video download

The video for the song I Block the Sunlight Out, directed by Darren Ankenman, is available for download on the video page.

On the radio, tonight

Don't miss the "Alternatives" show, tonight from 11 PM to 1 AM on France Inter!

5 October 2005

2005/10/05

Troy Von Balthazar on TV!

Thursday, October 6, 7-8 PM: interview + one or two live songs during the "Avant tout le monde" show on French TNT TV channel Direct 8.

Troy Von Balthazar on the radio! (1)

Saturday, October 8, 11 PM - 1 AM: "Alternatives" show with Laurence Pierre on France Inter.

Troy Von Balthazar on the radio! (2)

Monday, October 10, 3-5:30 PM: live acoustic performance on Radio Campus Paris.

Troy Von Balthazar on the radio! (3)

Monday, October 10, 6:30-7:30 PM: interview + a few songs from the album during the "Musicouleurs" show on Aligre FM.

Reviews, photos, posters

Troy Von Balthazar album reviewed on Autres Directions [French] & Liability [French]: see media page.

Troy Von Balthazar EP reviewed in Télérama [French] & Sefronia [French]: see media page.

Concert reviews on A Découvrir Absolument [French] & Pop News [French]: see media page.

Pictures of the Olympia show by Laurent Hini in the photo section.

2 posters on the photo page.

24 September 2005

2005/09/24

Troy Von Balthazar's first album will be released on October 10 by Olympic Disk!

New tour dates in France, Switzerland, Belgium and Luxembourg: see tour dates page.

New site address: www.troyvonbalthazar.net. sweetreceiver.com also has a new address: www.vonbalthazar.com. Please update your bookmarks!

Troy Von Balthazar EP reviews on Liability [French] & Attica [French]: see media page.

Paris show at the Guinguette Pirate reviewed on Foutraque [French]: see media page.

Pictures of the Mont-de-Marsan show by Adeline Ménigon in the photo section.

Pictures of the Guinguette Pirate show by Robert Gil in the photo section.

Pictures of the Ground Zero instore show by Robert Gil in the photo section.

Pictures of the Rockomotives festival by Jérôme Daviau in the photo section.

2 flyers on the photo page.

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