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Fest 11 schedules announced

Posted in Shows on September 6, 2012

Fest 11 in Gainesville, FL from October 26-28 has announced the official schedule, available here. In August, the annual festival added to its 200 band line-up to include The Dwarves, Riverboat Gamblers, Fake Problems, Hostage Calm, Kepi Ghoulie, and more.

Stay tuned to SPB in November for our annual Fest coverage. Check out our features tab to revisit past exploits and interviews. Limited quantities of Fest 11 tickets are still available at their website.

Negative Approach, Punch in Europe

Posted in Tours on September 5, 2012

Hardcore legends Negative Approach will be touring Europe this fall with California's Punch, the five-member band that recently released an EP titled Nothing Lasts. For a listing of the dates, see below. Read more 10/05: Berlin, Germany @ Lido w/ Negative Approach10/06: Leipzig, Germany @ Conne Island w/ Negative Approach10/07: … Read more

Bouncing Souls headlining Canadian Chunksaah tour

Posted in Tours on September 5, 2012

Chunksaah labelmates Bouncing Souls, Dave Hause, and Luther are embarking on a Canadian tour in October that will start in Montreal and conclude in Edmonton. All three have released new material on the label this year (or will be soon). Dates are below. Read more Oct 03 Foufounes Electriques Montreal, … Read more

Valient Thorr set October mini-tour

Posted in Tours on September 5, 2012

Valient Thorr, who just completed a tour with Holy Grail, will be making a US East Coast run in October, including stops at The Fest 11 and Fun Fun Fun Fest. The band recently released a split 7" with High on Fire as a part of the Volcom Ent Vinyl … Read more

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Twitter competition: Win DVDs of "Orange County Hardcore Scenester"

Posted in Site News on September 5, 2012

Fan of 90s Orange County hardcore? Then you're in luck, because SPB is teaming up with director Evan Jacobs to offer two lucky winners a copy of the just-released documentary Orange County Hardcore Scenesters! From the movie's Facebook page: "Orange County Hardcore Scenester" is a documentary about the OC scene … Read more

Check Out A New Track and Video From Green Day

Posted in Videos on September 5, 2012

After Billie Joe Armstrong was released from the hospital for "gastric problems," Green Day released the new video for their track, "Kill The DJ." You can check out the track below. The band will release UNO! on September 25th via Reprise with two more albums to follow on November 13th … Read more

The Casket Lottery Debut New Track

Posted in MP3s on September 5, 2012

The Casket Lottery will release their first full length in nearly a decade on November 6th via No Sleep Records. The album's entitled, Real Fear, and features the new track, "In The Branches"--check it out over at Alarm Magazine. Before the new album, the band will release a Split EP … Read more

New from Handmade Birds

Posted in Labels on September 4, 2012

Handmade Birds has announced limited edition releases of 3 new items: a cd of William Fowler Collins' Tenebroso, Utarm's Apocryphal Stories CD, and a split cassette featuring Horseback, Njiqahdda, Venowl, and Cara Neir. Read more

Toys That Kill on the road

Posted in Tours on September 4, 2012

After releasing Fambly 42 earlier this year on Recess Records, Toys That Kill will be hitting the road in October, running from San Francisco, CA to Fest 11 in Gainesville, FL and back through the south, with support on select dates coming from acts such as Teenage Bottlerocket and Night … Read more

Sunn 0))) adds dates

Posted in Tours on September 4, 2012

Sunno 0))) has added eight east coast dates to their September US tour, following their performance at The Power of the Riff West showcase. For tourdates see below. Read more SUNN 0))) East Coast Tour w/ Dead In The Dirt: 9/04/2012 Coolidge Corner Theatre - Brookline, MA 9/05/2012 Union Transfer … Read more

Full schedule set for Denovali Swingfest 5

Posted in Shows on September 4, 2012

On October 5-7, 2012, WeststadtHalle Essen in Germany will host the fifth annual Denovali Swingfest, a musical gathering of 21 artists from 12 different countries, and playing a wide array of styles. To get fans ready, the Denovali Records is offering a free 30-track sampler of participating bands here. See … Read more

Forever & Counting to be re-released

Posted in Records on September 4, 2012

Hot Water Music's 1997 Forever & Counting will be re-released by Rise Records in early 2013. The record, the band's third, will fist see a digital re-issue with a re-mastering and physical release to come in 2013. To hold fans over, Rise is offering it for stream via their YouTube … Read more

No Sleep Records Signs Broadway Calls and Announce Release Plans

Posted in Bands on September 4, 2012

Broadway Calls will release their third full length in 2013 with No Sleep Records. Before then, the band and label will be releasing a new split 7-inch with Mixtapes on October 23rd. Bill Stevenson worked with the band on both releases. Read more

A389 sets line-up for Anniversary Bash IX

Posted in Shows on September 3, 2012

A389 Recordings have set the line-up for their ninth anniversary bash in Baltimore, MD. It will include such bands as Integrity, Gehenna, Left for Dead, Weekend Nachoes, and Full of Hell. See below for a full line-up and dates for the event, to be held at The Ottobar on January … Read more

The Faint and TRST touring in Nov-Dec

Posted in Tours on September 3, 2012

The Faint has announced a tour with TRST this fall, starting on November 8, 2012 in Denver, CO. TRUST released their debut earlier this year. TRST is currently on tour in Europe. Hit the jump to see their dates. Read more European Tour Dates W/ Yeasayer9/16 -- Astra, Berlin9/17 -- … Read more

Dirtnap releases Something Fierce and Occult Detective Club split

Posted in Records on September 3, 2012

Dirtnap will be releasing a limited edition Something Fierce/Occult Detective Club 10" in honor of the two bands' collaborative tour this fall. It is only the 2nd 10" in the label's history and will be limited to a pressing of 1,000 copies. Something Fierce released Don't Be So Cruel last … Read more

Know the Score releasing 7-inch

Posted in Bands on September 3, 2012

Escapist Records has announced that it will be released a new 7" and digital EP from Ft. Lauderdale, FL's Know the Score this fall. Stray Dogs will include four different silk-screened covers that combine to make a single image and will contain all new material. All proceeds from digital sales … Read more

John K. Samson touring Ontario

Posted in Tours on September 2, 2012

Weakerthans' singer John K. Samson has announced a solo tour of Ontario, Canada this September with Michael Feurerstack joining him on most dates. Samson released Provincial on Anti- in 2012. Read more Date Artist City9/02/12 John K. Samson & Michael Feuerstack Orillia, ON9/06/12 John K. Samson & Michael Feuerstack Toronto, … Read more

Sub Pop signs Daughn Gibson

Posted in Labels on September 2, 2012

Daughn Gibson, who recently released All Hell on White Denim Records, will be making the jump to Sub Pop Records for his follow-up in 2013. His current record has drawn critical praise for its blend of electronic, country, and blues. Read more

Tour dates from Cheap Girls

Posted in Tours on September 2, 2012

Michigan 3-piece Cheap Girls has set two separate tours, one co-headlining with San Diego, CA band The Drowning Men, and another co-headlinging with New Jersey's The Front Bottoms, effectively keeping the band on the road from late August until November. The band formed in 2007 and most recently released Giant … Read more