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La Escalera Fest 6 tickets available

Posted in Shows on January 28, 2017

La Escalera Fest 6 has announced its initial line-up and is selling wristbands for the April 14-16 festival that splits locations between San Diego and Tijuana.

Sponsosred by La Escalera Records, this year's festival includes sets from Western Settings, Problem Daughter, Civil War Rust, Bad Cop/Bad Cop, The Bombpops, and more. A full line-up is listed after the jump.

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Current fest lineup (in alphabetical order):
Allweather
Bad Cop / Bad Cop
Beside Myself
Black Dots
The Bombpops
Burn Burn Burn
Caskitt
Civil War Rust
Despero
DFMK
Divided Heaven
Gentlemen Prefer Blood
Hoist The Colors
Hot Bods
The Lucky Eejits
Lysolgang
New Way On
Problem Daughter
Russian Girlfriends
Signalman
Squarecrow
Western Settings

New Less Than Jake EP debuts

Posted in MP3s on January 28, 2017

Less Than Jake, on tour now (with Pepper) are streaming their new EP at Altpress. Sound the Alarm will officially release next Friday, Feb. 3, on their new label home Pure Noise Records. Read more Less Than Jake Tour Dates (w/Pepper):Jan 28 - San Francisco, CA - WarfieldJan 30 - … Read more

Escapist catalog shared for charity

Posted in MP3s on January 27, 2017

Cleveland based Escapist Records has put their entire digital catalog online via Bandcamp under a pay-what-you-want format, offering that all proceeds earned through Saturday Jan. 28 will be donated to Planned Parenthood. The label has released albums by Withdrawal, Purgatory, Foxfires, and many more. In related benefit news, Foxfires is … Read more

New Wire in late March

Posted in Records on January 27, 2017

On March 31, UK legends Wire return with the new Silver/Lead Out, their 15th album. The new 10-songer will be released on their own pinkflag label and also comes on the cusp of the band's 40 anniversary playing together. They'll soon be announcing live dates for the coming year. Read … Read more

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New politically charged Bouncing Souls song

Posted in MP3s on January 27, 2017

The Bouncing Souls, who released Simplicity last year, have unleashed a new song and video titled "Battleground" in response to the current US political climate. Proceeds from sales of the new single will be donated to the Indigenous Environmental Network, an environmental protection organization also focused on the empowerment of … Read more

The Octopus Project plan April release

Posted in Records on January 27, 2017

Austin, TC four-piece group The Octopus Project will release a new LP this April. Out on April 7 and titled Memory Mirror, the album will be issued by the Robot High School label. The band, formed in 2002, will set off on a US tour on Feb. 23. Pre-orders for … Read more

Stream Set and Setting's Reflectionless

Posted in MP3s on January 27, 2017

Set and Setting's new album, Reflectionless is streaming at Noisey. The band, from St. Petersburg, Florida, is playing a release show tonight in Florida and is planning a European tour this spring. Check out the band's Pass the Mic entry here. Read more Jan 27 - St Petersburg, FL @ … Read more

1QI: Flagpolers, Adam Gnade & the Hot Earth, Ion Dissonance

Posted in Bands on January 26, 2017

Welcome to our almost daily quickie Q&A feature: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook & twitter and we'll post an interview three days each week, typically every Tuesday-Thursday. After our social media followers get the first word, we post a wrap-up here at the site and archive them here. … Read more

New Tossers this March

Posted in Records on January 25, 2017

Veteran Irish punks, by way of Chicago, The Tossers, have announced a new LP this March titled Smash the Windows (Victory Records). The band will embark on a short US tour this March in support of the new record. Dates are included below. Read more Smash The Windows Track Listing: … Read more

Black Sabbath: The Ultimate Collection

Posted in Records on January 22, 2017

Rhino Records is giving attention to metal gatekeepers Black Sabbath with the new 4-LP collection The Ultimate Collection, out on Feb. 3. The 31-song collection was remastered by engineer Andy Pearce and was curated by the band themselves. A full track listing is below. Read more THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION:Track Listing: … Read more

Upcoming from Woe

Posted in Records on January 21, 2017

This March Woe will release a new album, Hope Attrition, coming out on Vendetta Records. The album is the bands first in four years and is described as "a dark, mournful work that draws from WOE's darkest black metal influences while drawing out dormant death metal undertones, bolstered by the … Read more

Cvlt Nation covers Black Sabbath self-titled

Posted in MP3s on January 21, 2017

In a continuation of The CVLT Nation Sessions, the website is now streaming a covers compilation of Black Sabbath's debut record. Covers of the record's eight songs are done by the likes of Beastmaker, Frown, Space Bong, and more. Read more BLACK SABBATH's Black Sabbath: The CVLT Nation Sessions Track … Read more

Norway's Aurora hits Australia

Posted in Tours on January 18, 2017

Aurora Aksnes, known mononymously as AURORA, is a Norwegian singer-songwriter that released her debut full-length All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend (featuring hit singles "Runaway," "Conqueror," and "I Went Too Far") earlier this year, taking us all deep into her mesmerising world of atmospheric electronic pop, fused with … Read more

Scene Point Blank Podcast: Episode 4

Posted in Podcast on January 18, 2017

New year, new episode of our podcast! This month our legendary contributor BJ Rochinich has a bunch of new music (including Clevinger, Ruins and Spirits) and some of our recent features make an appearance. You can check out Episode 4 below, and subscribe in all the usual places (including iTunes … Read more

Moonraker tour

Posted in Tours on January 17, 2017

Santa Clarita, CA's Moonraker have announced a winter US tour kicking off in Albuquerque on Jan. 21 and later circling back to Phoenix a month later on Feb. 26. The band released Fail Better last year on Felony Records. Read more 1/21 - Albuquerque, New Mexico - Winning Coffee 1/27 … Read more

Radiohead US dates in 2017

Posted in Tours on January 17, 2017

After returning last year with the release of A Moon Shaped Pool, Radiohead will play nine US dates in late March through early April across the US. Tickets go on sale on Jna. 20, with dates included below. Read more March 30 - American Airlines Arena - Miami, FLApril 1 … Read more

David Bowie posthumously releases 4 track EP

Posted in Records on January 14, 2017

On what would have been David Bowie's 70th birthday, January 8th 2017, a new song "No Plan" was released online with an accompanying video, a year after the singer died. The track is taken from a new EP which contains three other songs under the title No Plan EP. The … Read more

First 100 Days series

Posted in Music News on January 14, 2017

The Secretly Group curated 30 Songs, 30 Days, has announced a compilation titled Our First 100 Days. With songs from Angel Olsen, Will Oldham, Mountain Goats, Twin Peaks,Minus the Bear, Meat Wave, and more, the subscription based series will raise funds for choice organizations as a protect to the Trump … Read more

Jim and the French Vanilla

Posted in Records on January 12, 2017

Jim Blaha of The Blind Shake will release a full-length solo album under the name Jim and the French Vanilla on Feb. 10. The album will is titled Afraid of the House and releases on Dirtnap Records. The record is his third solo effort under the name, but the first … Read more

Tim Kasher (Cursive) third solo LP

Posted in Records on January 12, 2017

Tim Kasher, also of Cursive and The Good Life, will be releasing a new solo effort on March 3. Titled No Resolution, it's his third solo album to date and will be issued by the new Cursive-run label 15 Passenger. Kasher will perform in Europe this March, followed by a … Read more