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SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on September 3, 2007

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Elliott Smith 2. Minus The Bear 3. A.F.I. 3. Modest Mouse 3. Jawbreaker 3. Against Me! The most listened to albums last week were Bloc Party's Silent Alarm and Against Me!'s As the Eternal Cowboy. If you'd like to join the group and contribute to the chart, you can do so here.

Mans Ruin Debut Two Songs

Posted in MP3s on September 3, 2007

Mans Ruin from Belgium have debut two new songs online here. The band play straight up rock n roll that is comparable to Queens of the Stone Age, Fu Manchu, and Only Living Witness. Read more

This Is Hell To Release 7"

Posted in Records on September 3, 2007

This is Hell have announced plans to release a new 7" entitled Crippler via Trustkill Records on November 20th. The 7" will feature one new song titled "Infected," three covers, and two previously unreleased songs. This is Hell last hit the music world with Sundowning in 2006. Read more

Mouth Of The Architect Announce Breakup

Posted in Splits on September 3, 2007

Dayton post-rock/metalheads Mouth of the Architect have announced that they have broken up. The band released the Time and Withering EP, split with Kenoma, and The Ties that Blind via Translation Loss Records during their time as a band. Read more

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Shipwreck Forced To Change Name

Posted in Bands on September 3, 2007

Massachusetts-based hardcore outfit Shipwreck have been forced to change their name, and have thus chosen Shipwreck A.D. Vocalist JD had this to say about the name change: Somewhere out there another band has already trademarked the name Shipwreck. That means we can't use that name for future releases. Therefore, we … Read more

Annasay Post New Songs

Posted in MP3s on September 2, 2007

Annasay have posted three tracks from their new full-length, Conversations, online here. The album is the follow-up to last year's self-titled affair. Read more

Lords To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on September 2, 2007

Lords will be entering the studio this month to record their new full-length effort and follow-up to 2005's Swords. The band is hoping to track fifteen songs for the album, which is tentatively titled Fuck All You Motherfuckers and expected to be released in April of next year via Jade … Read more

Anti-Flag Post New Song

Posted in MP3s on August 31, 2007

Anti-Flag have posted a new song titled "No Paradise" from their upcoming benefit CD, A Benefit for Victims of Violent Crimes, online here. The proceeds of album sales will be going to the Center for Victims of Violence and Crime. Look for the album on October 2nd via A-F Records. Read more

Municipal Waste - "Headbanger Face Rip" Video

Posted in Videos on August 31, 2007

Municipal Waste's video for the song "Headbanger Face Rip" has been made available online here. The song is from the band's latest full-length, The Art of Partying, which is out now. Read more

Division Day Ready To Unleash New Album / Tourdates

Posted in Tours on August 30, 2007

Los Angeles' Division Day have announced national tour dates to coincide with the release of their debut album, Beartrap Island, on October 2nd. The band recently found a new home on Eenie Meenie Records (Great Northern, Scissors for Lefty) and this new version of the album will include two new … Read more

Spokane Prep For Tour / Release Video

Posted in Videos on August 30, 2007

With Little Hour now available in stores and online, Spokane is set to hit the road. The band will be traveling from East to Midwest starting August 30th in support of the new record which was released August 7th on Jagjaguwar Records. In addition, Spokane have put the finishing touches … Read more

Oslo Ready New Album

Posted in Records on August 30, 2007

Oslo will set out on tour this Fall in support of their new album The Rise and Fall of Love and Hate, which they co-produced with Grammy nominated engineer/mixer Ryan Hewitt (Red Hot Chili Peppers), Mickey P (Beck, The Eels) and Sam Fogarino (Drummer, Interpol). The album will be released … Read more

Chin Up Chin Up Hit Europe

Posted in Tours on August 30, 2007

After rocking what was truly an amazing set at this years Lollapalooza, windy city avant-pop combo Chin Up Chin Up have made the trek overseas to a little place we like to call Europe. The bands month long European excursion, will find them rocking shows in Germany, Italy, England, France, … Read more

Hurt Returns With Vol. 2

Posted in Records on August 30, 2007

Hurt will follow-up 2006’s Vol. 1 with the numerically correct Vol. 2 on September via Capitol Records. Singer J. Loren has simple but potent goals for Vol. II and Hurt: “I want our music to invoke feeling. Period. If listeners feel good, if it compels them to tears…that’s our goal.” … Read more

PJ Harvey Lines Up Solo Shows

Posted in Shows on August 30, 2007

PJ Harvey has confirmed two exclusive one-off U.S. solo performances to coincide with the release of her eighth studio album, White Chalk, out September 25th on Island Records. The shows will take place at the Beacon Theatre in New York City on October 10th and The Orpheum in Los Angeles … Read more

Eulogies U.S. Tourdates

Posted in Tours on August 30, 2007

Eulogies will be embarking on a Fall tour with Film School providing support. Eulogies will be supporting their upcoming self-titled release, which is due out September 11th. You can preview material from the band here. Tourdates can be viewed by clicking "read more." Read more 10/10 - Seattle, WA @ … Read more

Sigur Rós To Release DVD / Double-Disc CD

Posted in Bands on August 30, 2007

Sigur Rós have announced the impending release of both a double CD and a DVD for November 6th. The band will release, Heima, a DVD that chronicles a series of free concerts that they band played in their native Iceland in 2006. Hvarf/Heim is a two-CD release which is comprised … Read more

Hot Hot Heat In Studio Video

Posted in Videos on August 30, 2007

Hot Hot Heat have posted another in studio video from the recording of their new full-length Happiness LTD, which is due out September 11th. You can watch the video here. Read more

Dropkick Murphy's - The Meanest Of Times Trailer

Posted in Videos on August 30, 2007

A trailer for Dropkick Murphy's upcoming full-length, The Meanest of Times, has been made available online here. The album is due out September 18th. Read more

Daft Punk Screening Upcoming DVD

Posted in Bands on August 30, 2007

Daft Punk will be screening their forthcoming DVD, Electroma, over the next few months. The DVD will see an official release on Vice Records in January of 2008. To view the screening dates, click "read more." Read more 9/8 - Montreal, QC @ Osheaga Festival 9/15 - Minneapolis, MN @ … Read more