J.R. Connors of Cave In has offically announced his involvement with rock outfit Placer. The band which also features Andrew Schneider and Ethan Dussault (of Garrison fame) will be playing its first show with the new lineup at Charlie's Kitchen in Harvard Square @ Cambridge, MA on August 30th, 2004. … Read more
As announced by The Miracle Mile at Sink With Cali, The Miracle Mile broke up. The end. Read more
The final lineup for Sink With Cali can be found here. Strife is not playing, and neither is Black Flag, but instead Modern Life Is War, The Warriors, Over My Dead Body, Blue Monday, Internal Affairs, and many more are. The festival is occuring Saturday and Sunday in the Los … Read more
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Featuring ex-members of You And I, The Assistant, and The Last Will Be The First, This Ship Will Sink disbanded. Majority Rule, Textbook Traitors and now this...a big blow to the current "screamo" scene. They still have a few releases available for purchase, including their new EP and three way … Read more
The Banner is now on Ferret Records. Perhaps Ferret can release something good now...The Rise rules though...that isn't news though. WOOOOO. Read more
Time to cash in those scene points, kids! Philadelphia's third annual Pointless Fest is approaching. The festival, which celebrates the birthdays of some guys named Greg and Tony, also happens to be playing host to quite a few of punk and hardcore's brightest up-and-coming bands, as well as a few … Read more
Hoods will be embarking on a two-month long tour of the continental United States in the months of September and October. The band will be supporting the release of their split on Victory Records with Freya (ex-Earth Crisis). The band's side of the split will contain four brand new songs … Read more
NJ Hardcore act Reprecussion has posted a new track from the bands upcoming release titled And the Winner is... on Spook City Records (Bad Luck 13, Folsom, Punishment). The album will feature 10 new tracks plus a cover of Floorpunch's "Let It Ride." No release date has been set yet. … Read more
(From The Beta Band's Official Web Site) All good things must come to an end. And so it is that after eight years of creating consistently innovative music, releasing three critically acclaimed albums and staging some legendary live shows, the Beta Band have decided to call it a day. Read … Read more
Mundane Sounds, an excellent music-oriented website lead by former Pitchfork Media reporter and beard enthusiast Joseph Kyle, is at the helm of a fantastic new feature: completely free, Internet-exclusive compilations comprised of songs from the best and brightest unsigned artists. This Could Be My Smile: The Mundane Sounds New Artist … Read more
A new track from Dead to Fall's sophomore release, Villany & Virtue, on Victory Records has been posted online. The track entitled " Bastard Set of Dreams" will appear on the full-length which is due on on September 7th. You can download the song here. Read more
Management has contacted The Comatorium (Mars Volta fansite) to confirm that The Mars Volta's next album will be titled: Frances The Mute. Their label website (GSL) currently says that the album will be available in November of this year. However, rumors have surfaced that the album release date has been … Read more
In what looks like the third notable story involving bands beating up other bands, "nu-emo" starlets Finch apparantly got into a fight with members of the equally awful Disturbed. Prayers from the hardcore community that both bands finished one another off were sadly unanswered, but Finch had this to say: … Read more
NorCal hardcore acts Life Long Tragedy and These Days will be setting out on a two week tour across the US. Following the tour LLT will put the finishing touches on their upcoming full-length Destined for Anything, which they hope to have available sometime this fall. Tour dates are as … Read more
The Plot To Blow Up The Eiffel Tower have signed a deal with Revelation Records. At the moment the band is in the studio recording their full-length debut with producer Rafter Roberts (Kill Me Tomorrow) The album is expected to see a release date late this year. Read more
According to Magic Bullet Records, both Majority Rule and Textbook Traitors are calling it quits. While Textbook Traitors is still going to have their last show and a final recording, Majority Rule is done for. Recently Majority Rule added another guitarist, who was formally in Pg.99, and the newer songs … Read more
Oceansize recently finished recording a new EP entitled Music For Nurses. The EP was mastered at Abbey Road Studios and will feature five new songs. The album is tentatively set to be released in October through Beggars Banquet. Tracklisting is as follows: 1. One Out Of nOne 2. Paper Champion … Read more
Las Vegas hardcore outfit Folsom have signed to Spook City Records out of Philadelphia. Folsom have previously released a split with Your Mistake on True Destiny Records and a full-length earlier this summer on WCWW Records. The band is currently gearing up for tours with Die Young and On Our … Read more
Ringworm have been hard at work with follow-up release to 2001's Birth is Pain. They have been recording the new album, tentatively titled Justice Replaced by Revenge with Ben Shiegal at Spider Studios (Run Devil Run, Chimaira). No release date has been set. The album is going to feature 13 … Read more
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