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Sound And Fury 2010

Posted in Shows on April 14, 2010

We're happy to bring you the initial lineup of this year’s Sound and Fury Festival. The fest is being sponsored by Hellfish Printing, AMP magazine and Punknews.org. It's set for the the weekend of July 23rd and runs until July 25th (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) at the Earl Warren State Fairgrounds in Santa Barbara, CA. We've got the first look at the bands who will make up an eventual lineup of more than 50 by the time the festival hits. Confirmed acts include:

All Is Fleeting

Alpha & Omega

At Our Heels

Beartrap

Cold World

Creatures

Dead End Path

Donnybrook

Dry Spell

Expire

Fire and Ice

Foundation

Give

Harms Way

Heartsounds

Make Do and Mend

Mother of Mercy

Mourningside AD

Not Sorry

Power Trip

Product of Waste

Rival Mob

Rotting Out

Ruckus

Sick of It All

Strife

Such Gold

Tigers Jaw

Xibalba. Pre-sale tickets can be purchased here. For a two-week time frame (ending on April 28th) a weekend pass can be bought at a discounted rate and includes entry in a contest to win one grand prize package provided by the vendors of this year’s festival.

Deep Elm Making "Emo Diaries 12"

Posted in Bands on April 14, 2010

Deep Elm has posted a request for submissions for the upcoming volume of their resuscitated Emo Diaries series. After calling it quits in 2004, the series was resurrected by the release of Emo Diaries 11: Taking Back What’s Ours in 2007. The label had this to say: For nearly 15 … Read more

Buzzcocks Tour

Posted in Tours on April 14, 2010

The legendary Buzzcocks have detailed an upcoming tour of North America. The jaunt kicks off on May 11 at The Black Cat in Washington, DC and will see the band playing their first two full-lengths, 1978's Another Music In A Different Kitchen and Love Bites, in full, as well as … Read more

Clutch news and notes

Posted in Bands on April 14, 2010

Official press release: 2010 will prove to be the busiest calender year in the career of veteran rock band Clutch. Building on the Top 30 Billboard chart success of 2009's "Strange Cousins From the West", the Maryland based quartet will internationally issue a brand new epic DVD set called "Live … Read more

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Mouth Of The Architect set to release EP

Posted in Bands on April 14, 2010

Official press release: Ohio's metalgaze magicians Mouth Of The Architect break the silence in their release schedule since 2008's critically acclaimed full-length Quietly with a monstrous new EP entitled The Violence Beneath. To be released on April 27th, the four tracks on this behemoth mini-release encompass over 32 minutes of … Read more

Modest Mouse Schedule Summer Tour

Posted in Bands on April 14, 2010

Pacific Northwest indie rock fixtures Modest Mouse hit the road again this summer. At the beginning of July, the band launches a U.S. tour that'll include a headlining set on the first night of our very own Pitchfork Music Festival. And after they get done with American venues, it's off … Read more

Posted in Videos on April 14, 2010

During the soundcheck for the opening date of his music/comedy tour in Eugene, Oregon, a couple days ago, resurgent late night funnyman Conan O'Brien whipped out a "Weird Al"-style redux of Radiohead's smash "Creep" (via TwentyFourBit via the Daily What). His British accent may be a little more Jarvis Cocker … Read more

Posted in Videos on April 14, 2010

During the soundcheck for the opening date of his music/comedy tour in Eugene, Oregon, a couple days ago, resurgent late night funnyman Conan O'Brien whipped out a "Weird Al"-style redux of Radiohead's smash "Creep" (via TwentyFourBit via the Daily What). His British accent may be a little more Jarvis Cocker … Read more

Lightning Bolt Book Summer Tour

Posted in Tours on April 14, 2010

If you've never seen Providence noise-rock terrorists Lightning Bolt live, we've got some tips on how you can simulate the experience. First, find a construction site. Position yourself somewhere close to a jackhammer. Then, start a massive shove-fight with a few hundred of your closest, sweatiest friends. Then, get some … Read more

The Damned Things Recording New Material

Posted in Music News on April 13, 2010

The Damned Things are moving ahead with their debut release and have been in the studio as of late recording it. Today marked the begining of vocal tracking for the outing with band frontman Keith Buckley offering the following on the sessions via Twitter: “TDT vocals start today. Gotta see … Read more

Canadian Dates Added To Dark Tranquillity, Threat Signal, Etc. Tour

Posted in Tours on April 13, 2010

A number of new Canadian stops have been added to Dark Tranquillity’s forthcoming tour with Threat Signal, Mutiny Within and The Absence. Here’s how the updated schedule looks: Read more May 11th Raleigh, NC – Volume 11 Tavern May 12th West Springfield, VA – Jaxx May 13th Philadelphia, PA – … Read more

Black Tusk Book May Dates With Pentagram

Posted in Tours on April 13, 2010

Black Tusk will be playing a handful of shows with Pentagram next month, dates can be found below. Black Tusk will release their new album “Taste The Sin” through Relapse on May 25th. Read more May 21st Raleigh, NC – Volume 11 Tavern May 22nd Savannah, GA – The Jinx … Read more

Faith No More Reveal More U.S. Dates (Updated)

Posted in Tours on April 13, 2010

T-shirts being sold at last night’s Faith No More’s show in San Francisco, CA have revealed more dates for their “The Second Coming Tour 2010” run. Here’s how their U.S. schedule now looks: Read more April 13th San Francisco, CA -- Warfield Theatre April 14th San Francisco, CA -- Warfield … Read more

Godflesh/Jesu Frontman Offers Update On Remix/Production Projects

Posted in Music News on April 13, 2010

Justin K Broadrick of Godflesh/Jesu fame has checked in with the following update on his current remix and production projects: “I recently mixed and produced the forthcoming new album from CONSTANTS. More news soon.. Just released is the new album from OCTOBER FILE ‘Our Souls To You‘, this album is … Read more

Deadly Animals Call It Quits

Posted in Splits on April 13, 2010

Deadly Animals (ex-Every Time I Die, etc.) have decided to call it quits. The following statement was issued on the matter: “So we have some bad news everyone . . . Deadly Animals has decided to call it quits. Ian and myself have decided that at this time, we both … Read more

Gojira Recording New EP For Sea Shepherd

Posted in Records on April 13, 2010

Gojira are in the midst of putting together a five song EP which they will begin recording this summer. The outing will be released digitally later this year and is expected to feature guests from the “international metal scene.” Proceeds from it will be donated to oceanic conservation society, Sea … Read more

Deftones Planning Vinyl Edition Of "Diamond Eyes"

Posted in Records on April 13, 2010

The Deftones look to be planning a May 25th release date for a vinyl edition of their upcoming new album “Diamond Eyes“. The CD and digital versions of the outing will precede it, landing in stores on May 04th. Read more

CIRCA SURVIVE Streaming "Blue Sky Noise"

Posted in Records on April 13, 2010

Eccentric atmospheric rockers CIRCA SURVIVE have their hotly anticipated new full-length Blue Sky Noise streaming on their MySpace page. The Atlantic Records release hits stores on April 20th. Read more

Panic Signs LATE NITE WARS

Posted in Labels on April 13, 2010

Panic Records is pleased to announce the signing of Bostons’ LATE NITE WARS. Panic Records (Make Do And Mend, Another Breath, Man Overboard) will release the bands upcoming EP entitled It’s Okay Or Even Worse this Spring on limited 7″ vinyl and digital formats. LATE NITE WARS gained worldwide attention … Read more

Katatonia, Swallow The Sun tour

Posted in Tours on April 13, 2010

Katatonia will tour North America in September and early-October with support from Swallow The Sun and Orphaned Land. Confirmed dates include: Read more 9/8 Baltimore, MD @ Sonar 9/9 Philadelphia, PA @ Trocadero 9/10 New York, NY @ Gramercy Theatre 9/11 Worcester, Mass @ Palladium 9/12 Montreal, QC @ Petit … Read more