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Guantanamo Baywatch joins Dirtnap

Posted in Bands on February 5, 2012

Portland, OR's Guantanamo Baywatch has signed with hometown label Dirtnap to release their second album.  The band actually signed in June 2011 but just made the official announcement now that a release has been scheduled for May 2012.

The band was formed 4 years ago and previously released a now out-of-print LP on Hovercraft Records.

Senmuth releases three new albums

Posted in MP3s on February 4, 2012

Russian artist Senmuth has released three new albums: Scientific Obscurantism, an industrial album; ???????? 6, an ethnic dark ambient album, and Sen En Mut, another dark ambient album. All three albums, along with most of his discography, are free to download from his website. Read more

Caulfield announces West Coast tour

Posted in Tours on February 4, 2012

Caulfield has announced a run of West Coast dates later this month, launching in Sacramento, CA. The band last released a self-titled record in 2009, and are hinting that new material will be released later this year on A389 Recordings. See below for dates. Read more 2.20.12 - Sacramento, CA2.23.12 … Read more

Eddie Brock to release EP in spring

Posted in Records on February 4, 2012

Baltimore, MD outfit Eddie Brock have announced a new EP this spring will be released on A389 Recordings. The EP, Brand New Day, is the group's second. Here is a song from the upcoming release. Read more

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Shirts for a Cure to host free SXSW show

Posted in Shows on February 4, 2012

On March 16 at SXSW in Austin, TX, Shirts for a Cure will celebrate 10 years of charitable donations with a free two-stage showcase. Bands include Hot Water Music, Braid, DYS, Darkest Hour, Comeback Kid, Coliseum, Anti-Flag, Tim Barry and more. For more about the organization, visit here.   Read more

Light Years EP Pre-Orders Up

Posted in Records on February 3, 2012

Escapist Records has launched pre-order packages for Light Years' Just Between Us 7"/Digital EP. The vinyl release will contain five brand new songs and come with a digital copy of the new EP plus their seven-song debut EP, This Will Come Back To Haunt Me; the digital release will contain … Read more

PJ Bond, Billy + Joe on tour

Posted in Tours on February 3, 2012

PJ Bond, former singer for Outsmarting Simon and Marigold, has announced a run of east coast dates with Billy + Joe. Billy + Joe is comprised of Joe McMahon (Smoke or Fire) and Billy of Vancouver's Billy the Kid. Bond recenntly released Ten Degrees and the Floor, a digital EP. … Read more

Lake Of Blood Offer Entire Discography For Download

Posted in Records on February 3, 2012

Lake of Blood are offering their entire discography for download over on their bandcamp page. And what's more, you can get it all for free if you so desire. Featuring their EP, the split with Panopticon, the debut As Time And Tide Erodes Stone and also the new tracks featured … Read more

Help Out Antithetic Records And Wildernessking

Posted in Records on February 3, 2012

South African black metal/prog rock purveyors Wildernessking recently released their truly devastating debut full length via indie label Antithetic Records. Interestingly, Antithetic are asking for your help to breathe life in a lovely wax pressing of The Writing of Gods in The Sand. Head on over to the fundraising page … Read more

Punk Rock Bowling announces headliners

Posted in Shows on February 2, 2012

The 14th Annual Punk Rock Bowling, in Las Vegas, NV, has announced 5 headliners: Rancid, NOFX, Pennywise, the Adicts, and the Briefs. The festival lasts 3 days on Memorial Day weekend (May 25-28), including bowling, Texas Hold 'Em, pool parties, and lots of live performances. The event, sponsored by BYO … Read more

Code Orange Kids and Full of Hell working on split

Posted in Records on February 2, 2012

Topshelf Records will be releasing a new split 7" from Code Orange Kids, who recently signed with Deathwish, and Full of Hell. The record will drop on April 17. Read more

Junior Bruce record streaming online

Posted in MP3s on February 1, 2012

The new Junior Bruce record, reviewed here by SPB, is streaming in its entirety at MetalSucks. Read more

New song from Hank & Cupcakes

Posted in Bands on February 1, 2012

Brookyln, NY's Hank & Cupcakes have released "Liquid Mercury," which will appear on their upcoming spring release. SPB reviewed their debut here. Read more

Social Distortion & Frank Turner on tour

Posted in Bands on January 31, 2012

Social Distortion is currently making another West Coast run, this time with some help from UK acts Frank Turner and Sharks. SPB interviewed Turner last year, and Sharks will be releasing their Rise Records debut on March 20. Check out the dates below. Read more TOUR DATES JANUARY 31st -- … Read more

Deathwish Inc adds Code Orange Kids

Posted in Bands on January 31, 2012

Pennsylvania's Code Orange Kids have been added to the Deathwish Inc roster, with plans for a release on the label sometime in 2012. The band has released 7"s with Mayfly and Top Shelf records. The band is currently on tour with Xerxes (dates below). Read more 01/31: Boise, ID @ … Read more

Pure Noise Records announced label showcase tour

Posted in Tours on January 30, 2012

Pure Noise Records has announced a label showcase tour headlined by The Story So Far for the first two weeks, with Handguns and I Call Fives also taking top billing at various stops. The American Scene, Forever Came Calling, and Daybreaker will also join the tour over its running dates … Read more

Deafheaven to hit Europe

Posted in Tours on January 28, 2012

San Francisco, CA Deathwish act Deafheaven will be headlining their first European tour starting on Feb. 3. The tour, with Hierophant, will run through Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Belgium, France, the UK, and more. It will be follows by a string of dates in North American with Whirr and Marriages and … Read more

A389 offering "Thor's Teeth" release

Posted in Records on January 28, 2012

As a special release for A389's VIII Anniversary bash last week, the label is offering a limited edition live LP collaboration between Pulling Teeth and Thor. The album consists of 11 live songs performed by the two bands at the 2010 Anniversary Bash. 100 copies were for sale at the … Read more

Expire enter the studio for Bridge Nine

Posted in Bands on January 27, 2012

Midwestern hardcore band Expire will enter the studio to record their debut album for Bridge Nine at the end of the month. The band has 2 7"s and a demo under their belt, and toured Europe with Foundation last fall. Read more

Pelican release first track from new EP for free download

Posted in MP3s on January 26, 2012

Pelican have released the first song from their upcoming EP Ataraxia/Taraxis titled "Lathe Biosas". You can stream and download the song here. Read more