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Antisect playing reunion shows

Posted in Bands on November 9, 2011

UK crust punks Antisect have announced a string of shows this fall and winter. Earlier this year, the band reunited for the first time since 1987. In addition to their upcoming shows, Southern Records (UK) will be re-releasing their 1983 debut In Darkness, There Is No Choice and the band will release a limited 10" of unreleased and re-recorded material available at their live shows.

Tour dates are below.

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Sat Nov 19 Belgium-Leuven-Plan Z
Thur Dec 15 UK-London-The Garage
Sat Dec 17 UK-Liverpool-The Kazimier
Sat Jan 14 UK-Bristol-Fleece
Sat Jan 28 Czech-Brno-Faval

Gojira sign to Roadrunner

Posted in Bands on November 8, 2011

French progressive death metal band Gojira announced that they have signed to Roadrunner Records. Roadrunner will be releasing Gojira's as-of-yet untitled fifth album around spring 2012. Gojira also reiterated that the release details of their recently-recorded Sea Shepherd EP are still to be determined. The EP features a large group … Read more

Details emerge on new Jimmy Cliff record

Posted in Records on November 7, 2011

Collective Sounds will release the Sacred Fire EP on November 29, 2011. The EP is Cliff's first studio release in seven years and is being producer by Tim Armstrong (Rancid, Operation Ivy). The EP contains a mix of covers and originals and will serve as a pre-cursor to a full-length … Read more

Streetlight Manifesto and Reel Big Fish announce tour

Posted in Tours on November 7, 2011

Reel Big Fish has announced the Winter Tour 2011, with Streetlight Manifesto, Lionize, and Rodeo Ruby Love joining them. Check out the dates below. Read more 11/21/11 - Lancaster, PA - Chameleon Club11/22/11 - Huntington, NY - Paramount Theater11/23/11 - Stroudsburg, PA - Sherman Theater11/25/11 - Atlantic City, NJ - … Read more

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Cloudkicker to release two new albums

Posted in Records on November 6, 2011

Instrumental progressive metal artist Cloudkicker has announced via his tumblr that he is going to be releasing two new albums on 22 November. The first, Let Yourself Be Huge, appears to be a new full-length release, and will be available for digital download and purchase on CD or vinyl. The … Read more

Good Luck's Without Hesitation streaming online

Posted in MP3s on November 5, 2011

No Idea Records' latest release, Without Hesitation, from Bloomington, IN's Good Luck is streaming in full over at Alternative Press. The release is a follow-up to 2009's Into Lake Griffy. Good Luck recently played at Fest 10 in Gainesville last weekend. Read more

NOFX announces 2012 US tour

Posted in Tours on November 4, 2011

NOFX has announced a 2012 US West Coast tour with Old Man Markley supporting the entire run, and a rotating line-up that includes Lagwagon, No Use for a Name, Ellwood, and Pulley on other dates. Check out the dates below. Read more 12/31/11 Las Vegas, NV at House of Blues … Read more

Feersum Ennjin to collaborate with Danny Carey; push back debut release

Posted in Bands on November 4, 2011

Rock band Feersum Ennjin, notable for containing ex-Tool bassist Paul D'Amour, have pushed back the release of their eponymous debut in order to add a new track to the album. The new song, "The Fourth," features D'Amour playing alongside former bandmate and current Tool drummer Danny Carey. The album is … Read more

Damian Abraham Thinking About Leaving Fucked Up?

Posted in Rumors on November 4, 2011

Damian Abraham recently spoke with Spinner.com about his role in Fucked Up and whether or not he'll want to continue fronting the band: "I can't tour anymore. I don't want to take that away from them, so I would love to find a way to basically make it into a … Read more

GWAR Guitarist Found Dead

Posted in Obituaries on November 4, 2011

GWAR guitarist Cory Smoot, also known as Flattus Maximus, was found dead on their tour bus following their performance at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN with no cause of death at this time. The band was on their way to Canada when they tried to wake up Smoot and discovered … Read more

Give Praise starts podcast

Posted in Labels on November 3, 2011

Give Praise Records has released their first podcast. To check out songs from In Defence, Backslider, Hummingbird of Death, and more, head here. The label recently released the Midwest 4 Way double 7" with In Defence, Damage Deposit, Stand Off, and Choose Your Poison. Read more

X DVD being re-issued

Posted in Videos on November 3, 2011

The Sundance Collection will be re-releasing a special "silver anniversary" edition of the 25 year-old film X: The Unheard Music surrounding the band during their mid-80s rise. The film follows the Los Angeles, CA band and includes 17 songs from their first four albums. It will be released on December … Read more

Jónsi announces new soundtrack details

Posted in Records on November 3, 2011

Jón Þór Birgisson, lead guitarist and vocalist for Iceland and also known for his solo work as Jónsi, has announced the details for his soundtrack album to the film We Bought a Zoo. The soundtrack contains two new full-length tracks from Jónsi, as well as several shorter pieces, reworkings of … Read more

Chris Pennie leaves Coheed and Cambria

Posted in Bands on November 3, 2011

Drummer Chris Pennie has announced that he is leaving progressive rock band Coheed and Cambria, citing "creative differences" for his exit. He had joined the band in 2007 and appears on their latest album, Year of the Black Rainbow. Originally a founding member of mathcore band The Dillinger Escape Plan, … Read more

Devin Townsend Project to release box set

Posted in Records on November 3, 2011

Following the culmination of their releases, the Devin Townsend Project have announced the release of a box set, Contain Us, due out 29 November through Inside Out. The 6CD/2DVD box set contains the albums Ki, Addicted, Deconstruction, and Ghost, as well as the bonus tracks for each album, demos, live … Read more

Rammstein to release retrospective

Posted in Records on November 3, 2011

German industrial rock band Rammstein have announced the release of a new retropsective album, Made in Germany 1995-2011. It will be released via Vagrant Records in the US on 6 December. The album comes in three editions: a single-disc best-of compilation, a two-disc collection with the best-of and a disc … Read more

Lionize announce new album, release single for download

Posted in Records on November 1, 2011

Reggae rock band Lionize have announced the release of their fifth studio album, Superczar and the Vulture. The album will be released on 6 December 2011 through Pentimentio Music Company. In addition, they have put the track "Superczar" up for free download. Hit the jump for the tracklisting and the … Read more

Leeds (UK)-based tribute to "Our Band Could Be Your Life" book

Posted in Shows on October 31, 2011

Legendary Leeds, UK-based venue the Brudenell Social Club (host to both local acts and international underground heroes) will be hosting a night dedicated to Michael Azzerad's seminal history of the 80s indie/punk underground, Our Band Could Be Your Life. The show features 13 local bands covering each of the acts … Read more

Give Up the Ghost/American Nightmare Announce Reunion Shows

Posted in Shows on October 28, 2011

Give Up the Ghost (Formally "American Nightmare") have announced two reunion shows. One in Boston, MA on Dec. 29th, and the other in Los Angeles, CA on Dec. 31st. To coincide with the reunion shows, Deathwish Inc. will be reissuing the band's two albums, Background Music and We're Down Til … Read more

On Bodies sign with Eulogy

Posted in Bands on October 24, 2011

Eulogy Recordings has announced the addition of On Bodies to the label's roster. The band, featuring former and current members of Terror, As Friends Rust, and Shai Hulud, will released Planet Hospice next year with Eulogy handling cd and digital capacities and American Enemy releasing the vinyl version. Read more