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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 will also be announcing dates for our upcoming September tour which will take us through the midwest,canada, and the east coast.The dates will be posted here as soon as we get them. "

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

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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

Crowbar Sign With E1 Music

Posted in Labels on June 14, 2010

Crowbar have inked a deal with E1 Music and will release their new album through the label in the fall. The official press release on their signing can be found below: “(New York, NY) – Sludge Metal legends CROWBAR have signed a worldwide deal with E1 Music. The band will … Read more

Primus Announce Fall North American Tour

Posted in Tours on June 14, 2010

Primus will hit the road this fall as part of the “The Oddity Faire” tour. Other acts are currently pending for the trek with bands planned to rotate from region to region. So far, dates run as follows: Read more September 14th Sacramento, CA – Memorial Auditorium (feat. Mariachi El … Read more

More Dates Added To Alice In Chains, Deftones And Mastodon Fall Tour

Posted in Tours on June 14, 2010

A number of dates have been added to the “BlackDiamondSkye Tour” in recent weeks. Here’s how the schedule for the trek, which will feature Alice In Chains, Deftones and Mastodon, will now shape up: Read more A number of dates have been added to the “BlackDiamondSkye Tour” in recent weeks. … Read more

ORBS Sign to EVR

Posted in Labels on June 14, 2010

Orbs, who feature members of Between The Buried And Me, Fear Befrore, Cradle Of Filth and Torch Runner fame within their ranks, have inked a deal with Equal Vision. The band will release their full-length debut, “Asleep Next To Science“, through the label on August 17th. The band tracked the … Read more

The Killer Smiles (East Bay Ray of Dead Kennedys) post new music

Posted in Bands on June 14, 2010

East Bay Ray, of Dead Kennedys fame, has released the first new song from his band, The Killer Smiles. Along with Ray, the band features Skip McSkipster from the Wynona Riders, drummer Steve Wilson (from Tatu) and bassist Greg Reeves of Cordovan. The band recorded an album at El Dorado … Read more

Orbs To Tour With Junius This Summer

Posted in Tours on June 14, 2010

Orbs, who feature members of Between The Buried And Me, Fear Before, Cradle Of Filth fame and more, will hit the road this summer for a trek alongside Junius. Dates for the trek can be found below while those unfamiliar with Orbs can check them out via Myspace. Read more … Read more

Audio Of Isis And Melvins Live "Bonnaroo" Sets Available Online

Posted in Shows on June 14, 2010

Live audio streams of Isis and the Melvins‘ sets from the “Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival” have hit the net. The performances took place in Manchester, TN yesterday, June 12th. You can check out Isis‘ sethere while the Melvins‘ set can be found here. Read more

Gravehill, Cardiac Arrest, Hod tour

Posted in Tours on June 13, 2010

Gravehill, Cardiac Arrest, and Hod will be touring together in July. Dates include: Read more 7/2 Portland, OR @ Plan B w/ Fatalist 7/3 San Fransisco, CA @ The Parkside w/ Fatalist 7/4 Los Angeles, CA @ The Blvd w/ Fatalist 7/5 Prescott, AZ @ The Drunken Lass 7/7 Austin, … Read more

Bane / Trapped Under Ice Tour

Posted in Tours on June 13, 2010

After the finish up their Canadian tour with Strike Anywhere, Bane will embark on another run of North American shows, with these headlining and supported by Trapped Under Ice, Cruel Hand and Alpha & Omega. Read more August 13, 2010 TBA TBA August 14, 2010 Philadelphia, PA Starlight Ballroom [This … Read more

Operation MD (Sum 41, H2O) plan second album

Posted in Records on June 13, 2010

Operation MD have announced plans to release a new album. The group is the side project from Sum 41 bassist Jason "Cone" McCaslin and H2O's Todd Morse. According to a Chart Attack report, the album " is more of a garage record, borrowing heavily from acts like The Hives and … Read more

6131 To Work With JOYCE MANOR

Posted in Labels on June 13, 2010

From the inbox: “We couldn’t be happier to announce that JOYCE MANOR, based out of Long Beach, CA/Torrance, CA, have officially joined the 6131 family. While Joyce Manor is clearly different than anything else on 6131 there was no way we could not work with them. After having their demo … Read more

Soilwork working on new video

Posted in Videos on June 13, 2010

Official press release: The Godfathers of Swedish modern metal, Soilwork, are currently working on a music video for the song "Deliverance Is Mine" to be directed by Ivan Colic (Ex Deo, Type O Negative, Unleashed) and produced by Stanimir Lucik. The track comes off their latest upcoming release The Panic … Read more

Blood & Ink Recs to release Strongarm vinyl

Posted in Labels on June 13, 2010

Official press release: We are extremely pleased to announce that Blood & Ink Records will be releasing the seminal Spirit-filled hardcore album Atonement by Strongarm on vinyl LP. Nearly a year in the making and 15 years after the original release of Atonement on CD and cassette by Tooth & … Read more

Unsane announces 'special' shows

Posted in Shows on June 13, 2010

Official press release: Legendary NYC rock powerhouse Unsane has announced summer, 2010 U.S. tour dates. The revered trio – guitarist/vocalist Chris Spencer, drummer Vincent Signorelli and bassist Dave Curran – will kick off its plan of attack with a string of special U.S. live shows this August that will see … Read more

Relapse Records signs Indian

Posted in Labels on June 10, 2010

  Official press release: Relapse Records is proud to announce the signing of Chicago, IL's Indian. Indian (Ron DeFries – bass, Bill Bumgardner – drums, Will Lindsay – guitar/vocals, Dylan O'Toole – guitar/vocals, Sean Patton - noise) formed in 2003 and has self-released a 7" EP followed by three full-length albums … Read more