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New Blackqueen is streaming in full

Posted in Records on November 24, 2019

The Destructive Cycle, a new LP by Blackqueen, is out now (released on Friday Nov. 22). It's out now on CD (Super Sargasso) and digital platforms, with a vinyl version to come in January (Roman Numeral Records). It's streaming online here.

Swans' North American dates 2020/2021

Posted in Tours on November 24, 2019

Following the release of leaving meaning., Swans' fifteenth studio album, the band has announced a North American tour in the spring of 2020. The tour begins on June 5 in Dallas, TX and runs through June 27 in Brooklyn, NY. April 15, 2020: Dates have been rescheduled for early 2021. … Read more

Wiretap adds Movin In Stereo

Posted in Labels on November 24, 2019

Calling Gothenburg, Sweden home, Movin In Stereo have joined Wiretap Records for a new EP in early 2020. The new EP will be named New Blood and follows 2018's My Dear Effigy EP. The band has a video for "Authority Blues" here: Read more Read more

Oh Sees...on 8-track

Posted in Records on November 23, 2019

'Tis the season for limited edition releases...like a new box set of 8-track tapes of Oh Sees albums, released on Monday Nov. 25 by 5Seven Records. The unique box set featues 12-albums recorded between 2008-2018 with 12 tapes in total, a zine, and extra packaging to fit the theme. The … Read more

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Kevin Devine and The Goddamn Band cover Nevermind (in full)

Posted in Records on November 23, 2019

In 2011 Kevin Devine and The Goddamn Band recorded a full album cover of Nirvana's breakthrough record Nevermind. As of yesterday, that recording is finally seeing a physical release on Bad Timing Records. Devine, who often plays soso, with his Goddamn Band, and as a member of Bad Books, also … Read more

Motives announces 2020 record on Smartpunk

Posted in Records on November 23, 2019

Motives will soon release a new full-length on Smartpunk Records. Titled Death Throes, preorders are open now with plans for a 2020 release. “Really excited to release this record with such an awesome label like Smartpunk. The enthusiasm and support for what we’re trying to do has been amazing,” guitarist … Read more

Cattle Decapitation tour

Posted in Tours on November 23, 2019

Cattle Decapitation kicked off a new tour last night, playing dates with Atheist, Full Of Hell, Primitive Man, Author & Punisher, and Vitriol along the way. The band is set to release Death Atlas on Nov. 29, Black Friday (so get in line now), their ninth studio record, which sees … Read more

The Arrivals schedule two December shows

Posted in Tours on November 17, 2019

The Arrivals, who last released Volatile Molotov in 2010 (Recess Records), has announced two rare live dates -- one in Minneapolis, MN and the other in Chicago, IL on the weekend of Dec. 27-28. The band took a break in 2013, with members playing in Treasure Fleet and other groups … Read more

Drakulas "Level Up"

Posted in Videos on November 17, 2019

Drakulas recently unveiled the title track to their upcoming Dine Alone Records debut, Level Up. "Level Up," the song, was teh first song written for the album and it follows a character -- The Kid -- whose video gaming skills lead to fame and a drug habit so he can … Read more

Gibby Haynes writes young adult book

Posted in Music News on November 17, 2019

Butthole Surfers frontman Gibby Haynes has completed a young adult focused coming of age piece of fiction titled Me and Mr. Cigar. The story is described as "part road trip, part coming-of-age, and part redemption," following the young Oscar Lester on this journey with a touch of magical realism. Listen … Read more

Aaron Turner solo debut

Posted in Records on November 16, 2019

Aaron Turner, co-founder of SIGE Records and a frequent musical collaborator with the likes of Old Man Gloom, Mamiffer, Sumac, House of Low Culture, and many others, has announced is solo debut, to be released on SIGE. Titled Regression's Blossom, the record falls generally into the avant-garde and reductionist metal … Read more

New ...Trail Of Dead in 2020

Posted in Records on November 16, 2019

Although …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead has been relatively inactive in recent yers, the Austin, TX-formed group will celebrate its 25th year in 2020 with a North American headline tour and a new album -- the band's tenth overall. The group releases X: The Godless … Read more

MONO + A.A. Williams collaboration

Posted in Records on November 16, 2019

A new collaboration from MONO’s Takaakira "Taka" Goto and A.A. Williams has been announced, with a 10" EP that releases digitally in December and on vinyl on Jan. 24, 2020 (Pelagic Records). The project was recorded at the end of MONO's 2019 summer tour in London. Check out the trailer … Read more

Jeff Rosenstock and Laura Stevenson collaborate on Still Young

Posted in Records on November 16, 2019

Earlier this week, Jeff Rosenstock and Laura Stevenson released a surprise covers album where the two musician collaborate on a series of Neil Young collections. Available on streaming services now, Still Young features Stevenson on guitar and Rosenstock singing "quieter than he ever has before," the press release notes. Laura … Read more

Roadburn 2020 to feature Flenser showcase

Posted in Shows on November 16, 2019

Roadburn 2020 already has a stacked lineup, but the annual 2020 festival, which takes place April 16-19, will also feature a sepcial 10-Year Anniversary Showcase from label The Flenser, featuring setes by Giles Corey, Midwife, Drowse, Elizabeth Colour Wheel, and Mamaleek. More festival info is available here. Read more

Traverse and Goddamnit split

Posted in Records on November 15, 2019

Goddamnit (Philadelphia, PA) and Traverse (Paris, France) have come together for both a split LP between the two international bands, but also a joint tour that begins today, Nob. 15, in Rennes, France. While the tour is in action now, the LP releases on 12" vinyl on Jan. 15, 2020 … Read more

'90s ska documentary announces video dates

Posted in Videos on November 15, 2019

Pick It Up@ Ska in the '90s, a documentary about third-wave ska of the late twentieth century, will be available on DVD and blu-ray on Nov. 18. The documentaary includes interviews with The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Reel Big Fish, No Doubt, Rancid, Sublime, and more, exploring the brief explosion of … Read more

New Caspian in 2020

Posted in Records on November 14, 2019

Massachusetts-based Caspian will return with On Circles, the group's first new album in four years, in early 2020. The new record is currently scheduled to release on Jan. 24, 2020 on Triple Crown Records. Created over four weeklong writing and recording sessions, the new 8-song, 46-minute instrumental album explores the … Read more

Migration Fest III: next summer

Posted in Shows on November 13, 2019

Details have emerged on Migration Fest III. Hosted by Gilead Media and 20 Buck Spin, the two-day festival takes place at Mr. Smalls in Pittsburgh, PA August 1-2, 2020. In addition to a time and place, the festival has also announced wave one of artist announcements. Next year's fest will … Read more

Who is at Psycho Las Vegas 2020?

Posted in Shows on November 12, 2019

Psycho Las Vegas 2020 has announced wave one of its lineup. The annual festival will run August 14-16, 2020 at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino. While the full lineup isn't announced yet, the event will feature a pre-party on August 13, followed by the 3-day festival with sets by Ty … Read more