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No Trigger To Record New Album

Posted in Bands on July 25, 2008

No Trigger frontman Tom Rheault provided a lengthy update on the band's status and plans for a new full-length. The band is rather scattered currently with various members playing in Smartbomb and Set Your Goals, but they have not broken up. In fact the band will be making an appearance at The Fest 7 this Fall and are tentatively planning to enter the studio this Winter to record their follow-up to 2006's Canyoneer.  You can read the full statement online here.

Shai Hulud Cancels Tour

Posted in Tours on July 25, 2008

Shai Hulud has been forced to cancel their current tour as a result of "a combination of uncontrollable circumstances surrounding the other bands on the package." The band plans to return to the road in the near future to continue to tour in support of Misanthropy Pure. Read more

Crime In Stereo Prep New Releases

Posted in Records on July 25, 2008

Crime in Stereo have revealed two of their planned five releases in twelves months. The first release will be a vinyl release of The Troubled Stateside. The album will be available on vinyl for the first time and will see a release September 16th via Bridge Nine Records. The second … Read more

Tubring U.S. Tourdates

Posted in Tours on July 25, 2008

Tubring will be hitting the road later this Summer for a U.S. tour. The band will be joined on the bulk of the dates by Creature Feature. To view the dates, click "read more." Read more 8/13 - St Louis, MO @ FuBar 8/14 - Oklahoma City, OK @ The … Read more

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Pop Montreal Announces Initial Lineup

Posted in Shows on July 25, 2008

Pop Montreal has announced the initial lineup of this year's festival. The even takes place October 1st through the 5th in Montreal, Quebec. The initial lineup is as follows: Burt Bacharach, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Hot Chip, Crystal Castles, Black Kids, You Say Party! We Say Die!, Beach … Read more

Kylesa U.S. Tourdates

Posted in Tours on July 25, 2008

Kylesa has announced dates for the upcoming Fall headlining tour. The band is currently in the studio working on their new full-length. To view the dates, which include support rom Pinback, click "read more." Read more 9/16 Atlanta, GA @ Drunken Unicorn 9/17 Monroe, LA @ TBA w/ Pinback 9/18 … Read more

Hopeless Launches P Is For Panda Imprint

Posted in Labels on July 25, 2008

Hopeless Records has announced the launching of imprint label, P is for Panda Records. The label will be headed by Chad Pearson, former head of The Militia Group. The first release on P Is For Panda is a compilation featuring sixteen songs from eight up-and-coming groups, including Gasoline Heart, Discover … Read more

Mike Patton To Appear On Metalocalypse

Posted in TV on July 25, 2008

Mike Patton will appear on the August 3rd and 10th airings of Metalocalypse, based around the fictional metal band Dethklok. Patton will portray the role of reformed rocker Rikki Kix. Read more

Young Widows Post New Songs

Posted in MP3s on July 25, 2008

Young Widows have posted two tracks from their forthcoming full-length, Old Wounds, online here. The album is due out September 9th via Temporary Residence Limited. The band released their debut full-length, Settle Down City, in 2006 on Jade Tree Records. Read more

New Intronaut Song Posted

Posted in MP3s on July 25, 2008

The track "Australopithecus" from Intronaut's forthcoming Prehistoricisms has been made available for download here. The album is the follow-up to last year's The Challenger and is due out September 16th via Century Media Records. Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on July 24, 2008

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Against Me! 1. Alkaline Trio 1. Weezer 3. Minus The Bear 3. Thursday The most listened to album last week was a three way tie: Thursday's Full Collapse, Minus the Bear's Planet of Ice, … Read more

Isis Working On New Album

Posted in Records on July 24, 2008

Isis are hard at work on writing the follow-up to 2006's In the Absence of Truth. The band issued the following statement: We've been working hard on the new record. All five of us sweating away in a small windowless room in downtown Los Angeles. We're making good progress and … Read more

The Gaslight Anthem - "The '59 Sound" Video

Posted in Videos on July 24, 2008

The video for the title-track from The Gaslight Anthem's forthcoming The '59 Sound has been made available online here. The album is due out August 25th via Side One Dummy Records. Read more

Gnarls Barkley - "Who's Gonna Save My Soul" Video

Posted in Videos on July 24, 2008

Gnarls Barkley's video for the song "Who's Gonna Save My Soul" has been made available here. The song is taken from the duo's sophomore effort, The Odd Couple. Read more

Akimbo Prep New Album

Posted in MP3s on July 24, 2008

Akimbo will release their Neurot Recordings debut, Jersey Shores, on September 23rd. Those that haven't heard it yet, can now stream the song "Great White Bull" from the album online here. The band will hit the road this Fall in support of the album, dates can also be found at … Read more

Unkle Post Video Podcast

Posted in Videos on July 24, 2008

Unkle has posted a video podcast with beind-the-scenes footage of James Lavelle in the studio and talking about the new album End Titles...Stories for Film. You can watch it here. Read more

Double Or Nothing Signs Meantime

Posted in Labels on July 23, 2008

Double or Nothing Records has announced the signing of Daytona Beach's Meantime. The label will release a self-titled 7" from the band on August 5th. The track "Salvation Syndrome" from the record can be streamed online here. Read more

Obituary Plans New EP / Tourdates

Posted in Tours on July 22, 2008

Obituary will release a new EP, titled Left to Die, on September 16th via Candlelight Records. The album will contain two brand new songs, a re-recording of the band's classic "Slowly We Rot," and remake of Celtic Frost's "Dethroned Emperor." The EP will also contain the band's "Evil Ways" video. … Read more

Paul Westerberg Releases New Album For $0.49

Posted in Records on July 22, 2008

That headline is not a mistake. Paul Westerberg of The Replacements fame has released a brand new full-length, titled 49:00, for the steal-of-a-price of $0.49 via Amazon. More information on the release, including artwork and liner-notes can be found online here. Read more

Nas Joins Protest Of FOX News

Posted in Music News on July 22, 2008

Hip-hop MC Nas will join members of ColorOfChange.org and MoveOn.org on Wednesday to deliver 620,127 petition signatures demanding that FOX end its pattern of racist attacks against presidential candidate Barack Obama and his wife Michelle. The petition stems from a string of incidents airing on FOX News channels that many … Read more