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.
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
