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The English Beat touring with The Paul Collins Beat

Posted in Tours on October 10, 2012

The English Beat, who spoke with SPB this summer here, have kicked off "Two Beats, One Tour," pairing them with The Paul Collins Beat on select dates. The English Beat have had a busy year, releasing The Complete Beat boxset, Keep the Beat: The Very Best of The English Beat, and the CD/DVD package Live at the Us Festival. The tour runs until October 27, 2012, with The English Beat continuing to tour 'til year's end.

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THE ENGLISH BEAT
* signifies support from The Paul Collins Beat

Oct 11 The Orange Peel Asheville, NC *
Oct 12 The State Theatre Falls Church, VA *
Oct 13 The Center for Arts Natick, MA *
Oct 14 World Café Live Philadelphia, PA *
Oct 16 BB King's New York, NY *
Oct 18 Rapids Theatre Niagara Falls, NY *

Oct 19 Phoenix Concert Theatre Toronto, ON *
Oct 20 Hard Rock Café Detroit, MI *
Oct 23 SPACE Evanston, IL *
Oct 24 Hard Rock Café Pittsburgh, PA *
Oct 25 Hard Rock Café Pittsburgh, PA
Oct 26 Turner Hall Milwaukee, WI *
Oct 27 Mill City Nights Minneapolis, MN *
Oct 30 Knucklehead Tavern Kansas City, MO
Oct 31 The Blue Note Columbia, MO
Nov 02 Variety Playhouse Atlanta, GA
Nov 03 Vinyl Music Hall Pensacola, FL
Nov 09 Hard Rock Café Las Vegas, NV

Nov 16 The Depot Salt Lake City, UT
Nov 23 Bimbo's 365 Club San Francisco, CA
Nov 24 B Ryder's Bakersfield, CA
Nov 30 SoHo Santa Barbara, CA
Dec 01 SLO Brewing Company San Luis Obispo, CA
Dec 07 T. Boyle Tavern Pasadena, CA

Dec 08 T. Boyle Tavern Pasadena, CA
Dec 14 Ace of Spades Sacramento, CA
Dec 15 Mystic Theatre Petaluma, CA
Dec 22 House of Blues Anaheim, CA
Dec 29 Saint Rocke Hermosa Beach, CA
Dec 31 The Canyon Club Agoura Hills, CA

Mike Mictlan of Doomtree releases free record

Posted in Bands on October 10, 2012

Doomtree's Mike Mictlan has teamed up with producers 2% Muck for the new mixtape SNAXXX, available now for stream or download from bandcamp and soundcloud. Mictlan is currently working on a follow-up to his solo debut, Hand Over Fist, and will be joining crewmate P.O.S. on the We Don't Even … Read more

New Weekend Nachos in January

Posted in Records on October 10, 2012

Chicago, IL's Weekend Nachos have announced a new single, titled Watch You Suffer, to be released in January by A389 Recordings. The record will include a song off their next full-length and an exclusive b-side. The band is also playing A389 Anniversary Bash in Baltimore, MD in January. SPB talked … Read more

New D.I.S.

Posted in Bands on October 10, 2012

Hailing from Los Angeles, CA, D.I.S. (Destroyed in Seconds) will be releasing a new full-length titled Becoming Wrath on November 1, 2012 via Deep Six Records. The line-up for the new record includes new vocalist Jon Tomala and new guitarist Alex Vahle. The band first formed in 2008 by original … Read more

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Fear re-records The Record

Posted in Records on October 10, 2012

Los Angeles, CA band Fear have announced a release of a re-recorded version of their classic 1982 release The Record. On November 6, 2012, The End Records will be releasing The Fear Record, which includes a varied track order and new cover art from the original. Vocalist Lee Ving is … Read more

Moogfest sets schedule

Posted in Shows on October 9, 2012

Moogfest 2012, set for October 26-27 in Asheville, NC, has finalized their schedule for the weekend. The diverse festival will include appearances from Explosions in the Sky, Gza, El-P, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Nas, Primus, and Santigold. The schedule is posted below. Read more 2012 MOOGFEST SCHEDULEFRIDAY, OCTOBER 26ExploreAsheville.com Arena12:15-2:00am … Read more

NAILS updates

Posted in Bands on October 9, 2012

Nails will be entering the studio this year to being work on a new full-length, but first the band will release a new 7" on Southern Lord and head out on tour with Converge. The new 7" will be titled Obscene Humanity and features three re-recorded songs from 2010's Unsilent … Read more

Doomsday to self-release in November

Posted in Bands on October 9, 2012

Chicago collective Doomsday is prepping the release of their debut album in November on their own label, Disorder Recordings. The band includes members of Wolvhammer, Bones, Goatwhore, The Gates of Slumber, and more, who gathered to band out six tracks and twenty-one minutes of blackened crust. The band will be … Read more

Rancid to release Essentials for 20th anniversary

Posted in Bands on October 8, 2012

Marking 20 years as a band, Pirates Press Records will be releasing the vinyl collection Essentials by Rancid. The collection includes the band's complete seven album discography in the form of remastered 45 rpm singles, totalling 46 7" records compiled inside a leather boxset and packaged with a Louisville Slugger … Read more

We Got Power! book

Posted in Music News on October 8, 2012

We Got Power!, a 1980s southern California zine from David Markey, Jordan Schwartz, and more, is being released in the form of a hardcover photo book rife with photos of the early West Coast hardcore scene, including Black Flag, the Minutemen, Social Distortion, Redd Kross, Suicidal Tendencies, the Descendents, and … Read more

New Grayceon in 2013

Posted in Bands on October 8, 2012

Grayceon, who last released All We Destroy on Profound Lore, has announced a two-song album to be released in early 2013. Flenser Records will issue Pearl and the End of Days, a 30-minute EP consisting of two songs. The record was recorded by Jack Shirley. Read more

Run, Forever leak song, plan tour

Posted in Bands on October 8, 2012

Pittsburgh, PA's Run, Forever have released "Drop Out" on absolutepunk.net off their upcoming debut Settling on Tiny Engines. The three-piece will be releasing the record on vinyl and digital formats on November 13, 2012 and has announced a tour in support. See below for dates. Read more TRACK LISTING01. Good … Read more

Deep Elm reduces e-prices

Posted in Labels on October 7, 2012

Deep Elm Records has announced that all 200 albums in their cataglog will be available for $5 for the remainder of 2012. The band also has several songs for free, here. SPB recently reviewed The Keystone Kids' Things Get Shaky from the label. Read more

Corrosion of Conformity on tour

Posted in Tours on October 6, 2012

It's been a busy year for the long-running Corrosion of Conformity. The band released a self-titled record earlier this year, and will reissue Eye for an Eye next month. To mark the occasion, the band is also hitting the road on a North American tour, sponsored by Scion A/V. Dates … Read more

Merry Christmas releases EP

Posted in Bands on October 6, 2012

Merry Chistmas, featuring Justin Conway (ex-Joyce Manor), has released the Her Exceptional Kindness EP on Oedipus Records—the label's first release in six years. The band also has two bandcamp EPs available and appeared on the I Think We Should Stay Away from Each Other compilation from Lauren Records. Read more

Arms Aloft to release full-length

Posted in Bands on October 6, 2012

On October 23, 2012, Eau Claire, WI band Arms Aloft will release their debut full-length on Kiss of Death Records (USA) and Eager Beaver (Japan). Titled Sawdust City, the record follows their 2008 Comfort at Any Cost EP released on Gilead Media. Read more Sawdust City Track List: 1. Blues … Read more

For the Foxes offering "iPhone Sessions"

Posted in MP3s on October 6, 2012

Hopeless Records band For the Foxes have recorded eight songs on their iPhone and released them via their Soundcloud and Bandcamp pages. The songs include covers of The Strokes, The Zombies, and Smashing Pumpkins. The band is currently on tour in the UK with Mayday Parade, The Summer Set, and … Read more

Direwolves tracks available

Posted in MP3s on October 5, 2012

With their debut for Throatruiner Records coming later this month, Direwolves have leaked two songs on bandcamp. The Lorient, France band will release Me from Myself, To Banish on 12" EP. Read more

Royal Thunder continuing tour

Posted in Tours on October 5, 2012

Royal Thunder have announced another run of North American tour dates, taking them to Fun Fun Fest and additional cities. The band released CVI earlier this year Read more Royal Thunder tour dates: October 19 Baltimore, MD Ottobar (w/Pig Destroyer) October 21 Wallingford, CT Cherry Street Station October 23 Toronto, … Read more

Eulogy adds The Last Stand

Posted in Labels on October 4, 2012

ulogy Recordings has announced the addition of The Last Stand to their roster. The band includes Mike Scondotto (Inhuman), and Dion De Nardo, Stephen Della Croce, and Jimmy McCormack (Shutdown) and formed in 2010. After releasing a 7" last year on 1124 Records, the band has made the jump to … Read more