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Translation Loss Signs Javelina

Posted in Labels on July 17, 2007

Translation Loss Records has announced the signing of Philadelphia-based sludge/metal outfit Javelina. The band, which is comprised of ex-members of Lickgoldensky (among others), will be issuing their debut effort in early 2008. In the meantime you can listen to demo material from the band online here.

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on July 16, 2007

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Against Me! 2. Bright Eyes 2. Brand New 4. Radiohead 4. The Smashing Pumpkins 4. Interpol 4. The Beatles 4. Elliot Smith 4. The Get Up Kids The most listened to album last week … Read more

Bridge Nine Auctions

Posted in Labels on July 16, 2007

Bridge Nine Records are conducting an online auction of various vinyl rarities that the label has released over the past ten years. The auction is being held to raise funds for the label's move into their new warehouse location. You can check out all the auctions online here. Read more

Frank Black & Jeff Tweedy On "Lil Bush"

Posted in TV on July 16, 2007

Frank Black of The Pixies and Jeff Tweedy of Wilco will be starring in this week’s episode of Comedy Central’s “Lil Bush,” which airs Wednesday night at 10:30PM (EST). Short preview clips of the show featuring Black and Tweedy can be viewed online here, here, and here. Read more

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Earth Eastcoast Tourdates

Posted in Tours on July 16, 2007

Earth have lined up several shows along the Eastcoast next week in support of Pelican, The band is touring in support of their latest release, Hibernaculum. The dates are as follows: 7/24 - Bowery Ballroom - New York, NY. 7/25 - Luna Lounge - Brooklyn, NY. 7/26 - First Unitarian … Read more

Grayshot Post New Song

Posted in MP3s on July 16, 2007

Grayshot have posted "Streetlight," the first single from their upcoming EP entitled Waiting Days online here. The album will be self-released by the band on September 11th. Read more

Rilo Kiley Announce Album Details / Stream New Single

Posted in MP3s on July 16, 2007

Rilo Kiley have announced a number of details about their forthcoming full-length and Warner Bros. debut Under the Blacklight. The album, which was co-produced by Jason Lader (Jay-Z, Vietnam) and Mike Elizondo (Dr. Dre, Fiona Apple) will see a release on August 21st. Also revealed was the tracklisting, which is … Read more

Thinker Thought Wrong Signs Empty Orchestra

Posted in Labels on July 16, 2007

Thinker Thought Wrong Records has announced the signing of Michigan-based alt-country outfit Empty Orchestra. The band will be issuing their debut effort, Here Lies Empty Orchestra, for the label August 14th. You can stream the song "I Forgot" from the album online here. Read more

Weezer Recording New Album

Posted in Bands on July 16, 2007

Weezer are in the process of recording their sixth full-length release. The band recently began tracking sessions for the new, currently untitled, album. Weezer is aiming to have the full-length, the follow-up to 2005's Make Believe, out in early 2008. Read more

Living Hell Posts Two New Songs

Posted in MP3s on July 16, 2007

Living Hell have posted two tracks from their upcoming Revelation Records debut, The Lost and the Damned, online here. The album is due out sometime this Fall. Read more

Limbeck - "Big Drag" Video

Posted in Videos on July 16, 2007

Limbeck's video for the song "Big Drag" has been made available online here. The song is taken from the band's latest offering, Limbeck, which is out in stores now. Read more

Skeletonwitch Post New Song

Posted in MP3s on July 16, 2007

Skeletonwitch have posted the song "Upong Wings of Black" online here. The song is taken form the band's debut full-length, Beyond the Permafrost, which is due out on October 2nd via Prosthetic Records. Read more

Smashing Pumpkins Add Explosions In The Sky & The Bravery To Tour

Posted in Tours on July 16, 2007

The Smashing Pumpkins have tapped Explosions in the Sky and The Bravery for their upcoming North American tour. The Bravery will support the first half of the tour from September 8th through October 9th while Explosions in the Sky will be supporting the band from October 11th through the end … Read more

Maritime Post New Song

Posted in MP3s on July 16, 2007

Maritime have posted the song "For Science Fiction" online here. The song is taken from their upcoming full-length release, Heresy and the Hotel Choir, which is due out October 16th via Flameshovel Records. Read more

Baroness Post New Song

Posted in MP3s on July 16, 2007

Baroness posted a track from their upcoming full length The Red Album here. The album will be released September 4th via Relapse Records. Hyperrealist Records will be releasing a very limited vinyl version of the album around the same date. The band has plans for a U.S. tour in September … Read more

Thieves And Assassins Post New Songs

Posted in MP3s on July 15, 2007

Thieves and Assassins have posted two tracks from their upcoming debut full-length, Martyr Brigade, online here. The album will see a release in August via Iron Pier Records. The band will be embarking on a tour in August to promote their new release. You can find the listing of confirmed … Read more

I Am The Avalanche - "Brooklyn Dodgers" (Live) Video

Posted in Videos on July 14, 2007

A video of I am the Avalanche performing a new song titled "Brooklyn Dodgers" live has been made available online here. The band is currently working on their follow-up to 2005's self-titled affair. In other news, the band will be taking part in the upcoming Hours and Hours: A Tribute … Read more

War Of Ages Streaming New Songs / Contest Posted

Posted in MP3s on July 14, 2007

War of Ages are currently streaming five songs from their upcoming release, Fire form the Tomb, online here. The album is due out July 24th via Facedown Records. Scene Point Blank is currently hosting a contest for a chance to win a War of Ages prize pack, so head over … Read more

Teenage Disco Bloodbath Signs Perth Express / Tourdates

Posted in Labels on July 14, 2007

Teenage Disco Bloodbath Records has announced the singing of German outfit Perth Express. The band plays a mixture of hardcore, crust punk, and metal along the lines of His Hero is Gone and Mastodon. The label will be issuing a twenty-nine track discography release later this Summer. You can preview … Read more

The Dillinger Escape Plan Talk About Drummer's Departure

Posted in Bands on July 14, 2007

The remaining members of The Dillinger Escape Plan recently spoke to MTV in regards to the departure of drummer Chris Pennie for his new group, Coheed & Cambria. Among the comments from the band were the following from guitarist Ben Weinman: We found out about him playing with Coheed on … Read more