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FLY OVER STATES release new single and EP.

Posted in Music News on April 26, 2024

Montana based post hardcore, screamo, metalcore four piece Fly Over States have recently signed to Fever Ltd ( Heavenward, Muted Color, Chain Gang of 1974). To celebrate this they have just dropped the single from their new EP Ghosts called "40 Stripes Minus One" and are due to release this new EP through Fever Ltd on May 24th. 

From the four tracks on Ghosts "40 Stripes Minus One" is described as a sonic strike of clean and screamed vocals combined with bright as well as distorted guitars. The songs on Ghosts are quite specific  and focus on an interesting topic of workplace disasters. "40 Stripes Minus One" being based on the Paria diving incident from Feb 2022 and is a song covering survivors guilt and the lack of accountability from the Paria company. If that isn't enough to peak your interest then you may be interested to know that Fly Over States will be heading out on a tour of the midwest with Hey, Illy from the 10th June. They will also be joined by Blind Equation,  Red Sun  and Endswell at selected dates. Please see below....

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Upcoming Shows:

w/ Hey, Ily

June 10th - Fargo, ND @ The Aquarium

June 11th - Minneapolis, MN @ The Underground

June 12th - Milwaukee, WI @ Cactus Club*

June 13th - Chicago, IL @ Subterranean Upstairs*

June 14th - Bowling Green, OH @ Fauxchella

June 16th - Indianapolis, IN @ The Healer*

*also with Blind Equation, Red Sun, Endswell

Check out single "40 Stripes Minus One" https://wordlesspr.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6d470409b834b374e46b795b7&id=28d9a2a262&e=57eb30e51d

Pre orders for Ghosts are here https://wordlesspr.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6d470409b834b374e46b795b7&id=0c3a24cc0a&e=57eb30e51d

The Dillinger Escape Plan coffeehouse

Posted in Music News on March 20, 2024

You've seen some recent news about live Dillinger Escape Plans in 2024. While that's exciting news, it's not all the members of the influential band have been up to. On April 5, Alkemy Coffee Co. in Flemington, NJ will celebrate its grand opening, a coffeehouse co-owned by DEP's Ben Weinman. The … Read more

Darryl Gussin and The Hermit Thrush

Posted in Music News on February 26, 2024

Daryl Gussin (Bird Strike, Black Triangles, Doghart Trio, God Equals Genocide, Marriage Material, Spokenest, Desidia) has released a poetry zine with 10 new pieces in a full color fold-out. Along with the new zine, Gussin is reading the road on a reading tour that half circles from Phoenix, AZ to … Read more

The visual poetry of Mark Mothersbaugh

Posted in Music News on January 25, 2024

Musician, composer, and conceptual artist Mark Mothersbaugh (DEVO) has announced a new book called Apotropaic Beatnik Graffiti, a collection of neo-dada stream of conscious visual poetry that comes out on March 12 via Blank Industries publishing. The visual poetry collection will be a hardcover art book format and is described as … Read more

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Finally, Women in Revolt!

Posted in Music News on October 20, 2023

A new 14-song compilation called Women in Revolts! (Underground Rebellion in British Music: 1977-1985) will release on Nov. 3 via Music For Nations. The compilation is a companion piece to an upcoming exhibition at Tate Britain running Nov. 8-April 7. The compilation includes material from Slits, The Rainvoats, X-Ray Spex, and … Read more

Former 'Mats manager to release memoir

Posted in Music News on September 17, 2023

Founder of Twin/Tone Records and former manager of The Replacements, as well as Sr. VP of A&R at New West Records, Peter Jesperson will publish a memoir called Euphoric Recall, out Nov. 14 on Minnesota Historical Society Press. The book explores Jesperson's discovery of the Minneapolis music scene in the … Read more

Mitski Announces New Album

Posted in Music News on July 29, 2023

Mitski announces her new album, The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We, out September 15th on Dead Oceans, and presents its anthemic lead single, “Bug Like an Angel.”  In this album, which is Mitski’s most sonically expansive and epic album to-date, the songs seem to be introducing wounds and then actively healing them. The … Read more

Satanic Planet at the state capitol?

Posted in Music News on June 18, 2023

Satanic Planet, comprised of Luke Henshaw (Planet B, Sonido de la Frontera), Justin Pearson (The Locust, Dead Cross, Swing Kids, Deaf Club), and Lucien Greaves (The Satanic Temple co-founder and spokesperson), and more, has announced plans to perform at state capitols throughout the US in protest of those state's allowing … Read more

Walter Schreifels acoustic covers

Posted in Music News on June 4, 2023

Walter Schreifels (Youth of Today, Gorilla Biscuits, Quicksand), has partnered with 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline as part of the “Song That Found Me At The Right Time" series. In the segment, shared below, Schreifels covers My Bloody Valentine and Gorilla Biscuits, in addition to a thoughtful Q&A. Read more … Read more

Sunshine Shuffle score by JER

Posted in Music News on May 7, 2023

JER (Skatune Network, We Are The Union) has scored the soundtrack for a new game by Strange Scaffold. A "narrative poker adventure" coming to Nintendo Switch and Stream (PC), out on May 24. You can hear a little bit in the trailer below. The company has also produced An Airport for … Read more

Madvillain entry in the 33 1/3 series

Posted in Music News on February 14, 2023

On March 9 MF Doom's Madvillainy gets the 33 1/3 treatment, with a new book titled Madvillain's Madvillany by Will Hagle, released by Bloomsbury Publishing. The book concentrates on the 2004 collaboration between rapper MF Doom and producer Madlib, 152 pages in total. "Will Hagle blends fiction and nonfiction to celebrate Madvillainy … Read more

Punk Island's Quincañera applications

Posted in Music News on February 6, 2023

Set in Long Island, NY, Punk Island NYC returns for its fifteenth anniversary this year. Dubbed Punk Island Quincañera, this year the festival is going big and has announced that submissions are now open for bands, volunteers, and vendors (until April 30). Read more Learn more. Read more

Aesop Rock + Blockhead + Lupe Fiasco

Posted in Music News on December 27, 2022

Aesop Rock, producer Blockhead, and Lupe Fiasco have teamed up with a standalone single and 7" called "Pumpkin Seeds," which is raising awareness and funds for The Collaboratory nonprofit, which operates DIY skateparks in Dayton, OH. In addition to the new song, limited custom art skate dates are available on … Read more

DIY punk filmmaker's book about life on the road

Posted in Music News on November 17, 2022

Jak Kerley (Shibby Pictures) has written a new book, covering the challenges of DIY touring from his perspective as a touring filmmaker focused on music videos and documentaries while touring with bands. The book discusses punk houses, squats, cultural centers and various international adventures from a life on the road. … Read more

Chat Pile scores Tenkiller, out next week

Posted in Music News on November 16, 2022

Upcoming film Tenkiller has been scored by noise rock band Chat Pile, whose vocalist Raygun Busch also appears in the film. The band has had an active year, releasing God's Country, touring in support, and announced LP2 in addition to Tenkiller. The band is also to appear at Roadburn Festival 2023. “The … Read more

ALL OUT WAR release new single from upcoming album.

Posted in Music News on November 11, 2022

New York's ALL OUT WAR have just dropped their new aggressive-as-hell single "Wrath/Plague" from their upcoming eighth studio album Celestial Rot. Celestial Rot is due for release on February 3rd 2023 via Translation Loss Records.  This new album is 10 tracks of aural devastation and offers up their most expansive release to date whilst … Read more

A new book collects Genesis P-Orridge's poetry

Posted in Music News on November 4, 2022

A new book is coming from the late Genesis P-Orridge, Coumplete Poems - 1960's & 70's, out on Feb. 3, 2023 via Heartworm Press. The book collects poetry in varied styles, written over two decades, from the musician behind Psychic TV, Throbbing Gristle, and COUM Transmissions. P-Orridge began writing poetry in … Read more

Joe Keithley of D.O.A. re-elected

Posted in Music News on November 3, 2022

For those keeping tabs on the political career of Joe Keithley, aka Joey Shithead, of D.O.A., he was recently re-elected to Burnaby City Council on October 15. He was first elected in 2018 and is working on issues of affordable housing and mitigating climate change within his local community. In D.O.A. music … Read more

Jack Tericloth Foundation Memorial Shows

Posted in Music News on October 16, 2022

The surprise passing of Pete Ventantonio, aka Jack Terricloth, on March 12, 2021, left its mark on the New York and New Jersey music scenes. The longtime frontman of The World/Inferno Friendship Society, and previously Sticks & Stones, left his mark on many people. This Halloween, The Jack Terricloth Foundation will celebrate his legacy. … Read more

New York hardcore veterans OUTBURST release live cover tribute.

Posted in Music News on October 11, 2022

Outburst, the New York hardcore veterans are pleased to unveil their cover of Power Trips "Executioner's Tax (Swing of the Axe)" now available via Blackout! Records. Captured live earlier this year, the single serves as a tribute to the late Riley Gale. Blackout! Records will be donating 100% of the … Read more