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Porcupine Tree Release Benefit Album

Posted in Records on June 17, 2010

Porcupine Tree have made an entire two hour live set recorded in Atlanta, GA available for digital purchase. The set was captured during the bands “Fear Of A Blank Planet Tour” and was recorded with the intentions of being a now-scrapped official live release. Proceeds from the 16 track effort, which can be snagged here, will go to ex-Japan bassist Mick Karn, who is currently battling cancer.

Aborted And Augury Announce Tour

Posted in Tours on June 17, 2010

Aborted, Augury, and System Divide will team up for a tour of Canada later this summer. Dates are as follows: Read more 8/19 Sherbrooke, QC @ Bar Le Magog 8/20 Quebec City, QC @ Bar L'Octobre 8/21 Montréal, QC @ Club Soda 8/22 Ottawa, ON @ Maverick 8/23 Trois-Rivières, QC … Read more

The Sainte Catherines News

Posted in Bands on June 17, 2010

 The Sainte Catherines have announced plans for a new 7". Titled Dead Dogs, the release will feature two new songs and is expected out by year's end through Asian Man Records. Prior to the release is a tour dates are below. Read more June 18th Montebello Rockfest August 7th Farnahm … Read more

ABACABB breaks up

Posted in Splits on June 16, 2010

Alexandria, VA death metal/metalcore outfit ABACABB has reportedly called it quits. We're not exactly sure what happened but earlier this week we were alerted to the fact that bass player Stefan Mills recently quit the band and that the group had cancelled the last few dates of their recent run … Read more

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Donnybrook Canadian Tour

Posted in Tours on June 16, 2010

Donnybrook have announced a short tour through western canada With Crucified and Withdrawal in tow Read more 7/31 Victoria, BC @ Victoria Arts Center (Van Isle Hardcore Fest) 8/1 Vancouver, BC @ TBA 8/2 Calgary, AB @ Albert Park 8/3 Edmonton, AB @ Avenue Theater 8/4 Saskatoon, SK @ Walkers … Read more

No Sleep Records signs Aficionado

Posted in Labels on June 16, 2010

Official press release: No Sleep Records is proud to welcome Albany, NY's own Aficionado to the family. Drawing influence from an array of bands ranging from At the Drive-In, to Cursive, to the Hold Steady, Aficionado has a developed a unique style they are happy to call their own. With … Read more

Eagles Of Death Metal Bassist Diagnosed With Cancer, Benefit Shows Planned

Posted in General News on June 16, 2010

Eagles Of Death Metal bassist Brian O’Connor was recently diagnosed with cancer and is currently undergoing treatment for it. The following press release was issued on the matter: “Eagles of Death Metal bassist Brian O’Connor has been diagnosed with cancer, and is undergoing treatment in Los Angeles. He will undergo … Read more

Children Of Bodom Recording New LP

Posted in Records on June 15, 2010

Children Of Bodom bassist Henkka Seppala recently offered the following update on the bands next album via the groups official website, www.cobhc.com: “So yesterday we recorded some demos for the new stuff. Jaska’s drums earlier, Alexi and me did our share yesterday. Roope will be doing today. It’s exciting! Couple … Read more

Street Sweeper Social Club Announce New EP

Posted in Records on June 15, 2010

Street Sweeper Social Club (Rage Against The Machine, The Coup) are gearing up to release their new EP “Ghetto Blaster” on July 27th. The tentative track listing for the outing runs as follows: 01 – “Ghetto Blaster” 02 – “Everythang” 03 – “Paper Planes” (M.I.A. Cover) 04 – “The New … Read more

Eulogy Recordings Offer Free Sampler Online

Posted in MP3s on June 15, 2010

Eulogy Recordings have made a free sampler available for download online featuring a variety of new tracks from their current roster, including Donnybrook Ender, Stand United and more. You can grab it over at www.eulogysampler.com. Read more

Mogwai Release More Details For Live DVD/CD Release

Posted in Bands on June 15, 2010

  Mogwai have made footage of their track “I’m Jim Morrison, I’m Dead” taken from their unique live set “Burning“/”Special Moves” available online below. As previously reported, “Burning” will encompass the DVD portion of the set and captures the bands three night residency which took place at the Music Hall Of … Read more

Cro-Mags Alpha/Omega To Be Re-Released

Posted in Records on June 15, 2010

From the inbox: Divebomb Records has partnered up with Century Media Records to reissue one of the most overlooked crossover albums ever, CRO-MAGS’ Alpha Omega. Since the original release of Alpha Omega in 1992 its creative origins have been long argued amongst the band members, and with so many turbulent … Read more

The Power Of The Riff Festival Announced

Posted in Shows on June 15, 2010

The Power Of The Riff Festival will reportedly take place at the Echo and Echoplex in Los Angeles, CA on Sunday, August 8th. Bands include: Corrosion Of Conformity Goatsnake From Ashes Rise Trap Them Repulsion Nails Coliseum Night Horse Black Breath Eagle Twin Early Graves Righteous Fool Semen Sundae The … Read more

Details For Alpaha & Omega LP Released

Posted in Records on June 15, 2010

Official press release: LA based metallic hardcore band, Alpha & Omega, have announced the track listing of their debut full-length, "Life Swallower," which will hit the streets July 13 on 6131 Records. The album, was recorded, mixed and mastered by Paul Miner (Death by Stereo, New Found Glory, Thrice, H2O) … Read more

Defiance, OH Tour Announced

Posted in Tours on June 15, 2010

Defiance, OH have announced another tour that will run in conjunction with the release of their new LP Midwestern Minutes. The album will be out July 6th on No Idea Records. The dates are after the jump Read more DATE CITY VENUE 6/14 Richmond, VA The Camel 6/15 Asbury Park, … Read more

The Copyrights Finishing Up New LP

Posted in Records on June 15, 2010

The Copyrights have posted an update on their next album. The band updated their Facebook Profile: "Our new album has been finished for some time now, and it is now in the mixing stage.We're taking our time on this one...so you'll have to keep waiting a little bit longer. We … Read more

Devo plans cat party for album stream

Posted in Bands on June 15, 2010

Devo is trying something vastly different. To promote their new LP Something For Everybody They are having a cat party. Today from 11am to 8pm, the band will host a live broadcast of the audio from their album and video of 20 cats for 9 hours.The broadcast starts at 11am … Read more

Mother Of Mercy Recording

Posted in Records on June 15, 2010

Pennsylvania's Mother Of Mercy entered the studio today. They are recording their yet-to-be-titled debut for Bridge Nine Records. The band will spend the next few weeks tracking the effort at Philadelphia's Studio 4 with Will Yip (Blacklisted, CKY) at the helm. Bassist Drew Ferry comments: "I'm personally excited to get … Read more

Downpresser Announce Tour

Posted in Tours on June 15, 2010

Downpresser has announced they will be touring with Power Trip and Minus this summer leading up to Sound and Fury Fest Read more 7/8 Dallas, TX @ TBA 7/9 Conway, AR @ Soundstage 7/10 Louisville, KY @ Keswicks Democratic Club 7/11 Atlanta, GA @ PS Warehouse 7/12 Richmond, VA @ … Read more

CBGB company files for bankruptcy

Posted in General News on June 14, 2010

The company holding the name to the legendary CBGB club has filed for bankruptcy. Though the club itself shut down in late 2006, the name was purchased by a company that wanted to continue selling the venues' memorabilia and T-shirts. The club was first launched in 1973 by the late … Read more