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3 LP version of The Appleseed Cast record forthcoming

Posted in Records on December 9, 2012

Indie label Deep Elm has announced a limited edition 3 LP pressing for The Appleseed Cast's Level Owl: Volumes 1 + 2, to be released in conjunction with Philadelphia, PA label Big School Records. The previous pressing sold out in just days on a 2 LP format.

Additional details about the "gold pressing" are listed below.

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• Triple Color Vinyl LP Set, Limited Edition Pressing of 1,000

• 26 Uncut Original Recordings on Premium 150 Gram Vinyl

• Gold Colored Vinyl with Matte Black Labels

• Gold Metallic Accents throughout entire artwork

• Beautiful Old School Gatefold Packaging with full lyrics and liner notes

• Manufactured in the Czech Republic by Pirates Press

• Total Running Time: 108 minutes

New releases from Trouble in Mind

Posted in Labels on December 8, 2012

Trouble in Mind Records has two new releases in store, Only Children from New Hampshrie's Mmoss and a co-release with RIP Society, Four Girls from Melbourne's Woollen Kits. The records and additional information are available from the label. Read more

Luke Winslow-King signs with Bloodshot

Posted in Labels on December 8, 2012

Bloodshot Records has added New Orleans, LA's Luke Winslow-King to their roster. Winslow-King blends Delta blues, traditional jazz, ragtime, and pre-war American folk into a unique blend. His debut with the label will be a re-release of The Coming Tide with new packaging and bonus tracks. Read more *All shows … Read more

Wonder Years rarities comp in Feb

Posted in Records on December 8, 2012

No Sleep Records will be releasing the compilation record Sleeping on Trash: A Collection of Songs Recorded 2005-2010 from the Wonder Years. The record contains cuts from out-of-print 7"s, demos, comps, and covers. The record comes out on February 12, 2013. Read more Sleeping on Trash: A Collection of Songs … Read more

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Stream the new Green Day

Posted in MP3s on December 7, 2012

To continue a steady stream of Green Day news this winter, the band is now streaming Tre at their website prior to its official release. The record is their third full-length this year. SPB took a look at their first, Uno, here. Read more

Haute Magie plans 3 December releases

Posted in Labels on December 7, 2012

Haute Magie Records has announced three new tape releases this month: OObe, Bathaus, and The Blood Wisdom, being released on Dec. 7, 13, and 21 respectively. The Bathuas and OObe are re-issues. Read more

Masked Intruder signs to Fat

Posted in Labels on December 6, 2012

Masked Intruder, who released their self-titled record earlier this year on Red Scare Industries, has signed with San Francisco, CA's Fat Wreck Chords. Fat Wreck will be issuing this year's release on vinyl, and as well as issuing a brand new record sometime next year. Read more

Amebix breaks up

Posted in Splits on December 6, 2012

Rob Miller has announced the split of seminal punks Amebix. The band originally formed in 1978 and reunited in 2008. They released Sonic Mass last year and spoke with SPB about it shortly afterward. Miller explains the break-up as follows, promising a new band with drummer Roy Mayorga. To my … Read more

Mike Park, Paddy Costello, Birthday Suits collaborate

Posted in Bands on December 6, 2012

In a recent interview with City Pages, Hideo Takahashi of Birthday Suits revealed an upcoming collaboration between The Birthday Suits, Paddy Costello (Dillinger Four), and Mike Park (Skankin' Pickle) titled Maguma Taishi. The recording will be several short (as in 30 seconds) songs that were recorded in one day. Birthday … Read more

A New Found Glory Christmas

Posted in Records on December 6, 2012

New Found Glory has released a limited edition cassette titled A Very New Found Glory Christmas, which includes a new acoustic "Nothing for Christmas" song along with 4 other Christmas-themed tracks. The tape is limited to 2,000 copies. Read more

God's America joins A389, will play January bash

Posted in Bands on December 6, 2012

A389 Recordings has anned God's America both to their label roster and to the extended 4-day Anniversary Bash ine-up next month. The band will soon be releasing Our Bones Will Bleach in the Sun EP. Check out a cut here: Read more

Raindance set winter tour

Posted in Tours on December 6, 2012

Raindance, from New Bedford, MA, will be touring for the month of January across much of the US. The band released New Blood earlier this year on Animal Style Records, and SPB streamed their Love Under the Sun EP last year (Glory Kid) here. The band features ex members of … Read more

De Magia Veterum streaming

Posted in MP3s on December 6, 2012

The Deification, the fourth full-length from the band including Mories of Gnaw Their Tongues, is now streaming at Decibel magazine in its entirety. Read more

Quicksand sets reunion tour

Posted in Tours on December 5, 2012

1990s band Quicksand has scheduled a handful of tour dates in early 2013. The band features Walter Schreifels, who has also played with Gorilla Biscuits and Rival Schools. The tour mostly hits the coasts, although a few midwest dates are included. Scene Point Blank reviewed the band's 1995 Manic Compression … Read more

Stream the new Departures

Posted in MP3s on December 4, 2012

No Sleep signess Departures are now streaming their Teenage Haze record at rocksound.tv. The record was released last month on No Sleep in the USA and In At the Deep End elsewhere. Read more

Dikembe and You Blew It! tour

Posted in Tours on December 4, 2012

Florida bands Dikembe and You Blew It! are hitting the streets together in December-January, kicking off in Jacksonville, FL. You Blew It! released Grow Up, Dude earlier this year on Topshelf Records. Read more Tour Dates: Dec 27 - Jacksonville, FL @ Burro Bar Dec 28 - Savannah GA @ … Read more

Dawn McCarthy and Bonnie "Prince" Billy release Everly Brothers tribute

Posted in Records on December 4, 2012

Dawn McCarthy and Bonnie "Prince" Billy have teamed up to record What the Brothers Sang, to be released on February 19, 2013 on Drag City. Read more

Treasure Fleet's Future Ways streams

Posted in MP3s on December 3, 2012

Future Ways, the second release from Chicago, IL's Treasure Fleet is now streaming at brooklynvegan. The record is the band's second of the yaer, both issued by Recess Records. Members of the group also play in The Arrivals, Lawrence Arms, Smoking Popes, and Sass Dragons. Read more

Hydra Head announces more sales as 2012 comes to a close

Posted in Labels on December 3, 2012

As Hydra Head Records announced several months ago, the label is ceasing operations--or at least the release of new records--at year end. To help cover costs and to ensure the continued operations of back catalog items, the label has announced special sales of test press and rare items, as is … Read more

Pinback, Judgement Day to tour

Posted in Tours on December 3, 2012

Pinback and Judgement Day will soon be touring together on a two-week run. Judgement Day recently released Polar Shift for Minus Head Records. Dates are below. Read more January 16 Las Vegas, NV The Hard Rock January 17 Los Angeles, CA El Rey Theater January 19 San Francisco, CA Bimbo's … Read more