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Lye By Mistake Post New Demo

Posted in MP3s on December 2, 2007

Lye by Mistake have made a new demo song (available as two parts) available for streaming online here.  The band released their debut effort, Arrangements for Fulminating Vective, last year via Lambgoat Records.

Sinking Ships Provide Update On Label / Band Status

Posted in Bands on December 2, 2007

Sinking Ships recently provided a detailed update on their status. In the update the band addressed rumors that they had broken up by reassuring fans that they will in fact continue on, albeit in a more limited fashion. The band also confirmed that they have departed from Revelation Records, but … Read more

Last Of The Believers In Studio

Posted in Bands on December 2, 2007

Last of the Believers are currently in the studio tracking a new song. The song, as well as an acoustic version of "Throwing Matches," will appear on the re-release of their debut EP, Paper Ships Under a Burning Bridge. Read more

Cursed Frontman Starts New Project / Posts Song

Posted in MP3s on December 2, 2007

Cursed frontman Chris Colohan has formed a new project with members of Toronto's Our Father called Burning Love. The band will be releasing a 7" through Colohan's label, High Anxiety 416, next year. You can preview a song from their demo online here. Read more

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Volcom Announces Vinyl Club

Posted in Labels on November 30, 2007

Volcom Entertainment has announced plans to begin a vinyl release club in 2008. The label has dubbed the club the Volcom Ent. Vinyl Club (VEVC) and is a yearly six release subscription based split " vinyl series. The following artists are scheduled to contribute songs in 2008: Birds of Avalon, … Read more

Stream Entire Wyclef Jean Album

Posted in MP3s on November 30, 2007

A full-album stream of Wyclef Jean's Carnival Vol. II: Memoirs of an Immigrant has been made available online here. The album is due out in stores this coming Tuesday. Read more

Rollins Planning More Spoken Word Dates / Journal Book

Posted in Music News on November 30, 2007

Henry Rollins announced that he wll be embarking on another spoken word tour come Feburary. This tour will last between four and five weeks and hit both the U.S. and Canada. Rollins also revealed that he is working on a new book of journal entries entitled A Preferred Blur for … Read more

The Program Hip-Hop Fest

Posted in Shows on November 30, 2007

90.3 KEXP and The Stranger are teaming up for The Program, a five-day hip-hop festival that showcases the talented individuals of the Pacific Northwest. The event takes place December 18th through the 22nd at Neumo's in Seattle, WA. To view the lineup for the festival, click "read more." Read more … Read more

Look Mexico Tourdates

Posted in Tours on November 30, 2007

Look Mexico are currently on tour supporting their debut full-length, This is Animal Music, which was released earlier this year via Lujo Records. To view the dates, which includes shows alongside Chase Pagan and One Small Step for Landmines, click "read more." Read more w/ Chase Pagan 11/30 - Gainesville, … Read more

Boris Ready New LP

Posted in Records on November 30, 2007

Boris will be releasing their new full-length, Smile, in April via Southern Lord Records. The album will feature guest appearances from Michio Kurihara and Stephen O' Malley among others. The release of Smile will be preceeded by a CD/7" single. Read more

Earth Announce Shows

Posted in Shows on November 30, 2007

Earth have announced a few holiday shows as they prepare to release their new full-length venture, The Bee Made Honey in the Lion's Skull, in February. The band continues to support their latest release, Hibernaculum. The shows are as follows: 12/27 - Portland, CA @ Dante's 12/29 - Sacramento, CA … Read more

Arsonists Get All The Girls Bassist Passes Away

Posted in Obituaries on November 30, 2007

Arsonists Get All the Girls bassist Pat Mason passed away last night at the age of twenty-one. The band issued the following statement on the passing of their bandmate/friend: We can't describe the pain and sorrow that we all are feeling right now. Last night/early this morning our bassist, Pat … Read more

The Mars Volta Post Webisode Video #1

Posted in Videos on November 30, 2007

The Mars Volta have posted the first in a series of webisodes online here. The band will be releasing their new full-length, The Bedlam in Goliath, on January 29th. The band last released Amputechture in 2006. Read more

Old Man Gloom Up To Something?

Posted in Bands on November 30, 2007

Old Man Gloom has been stirring the pot of excitement the past few days with a rather ambiguous post via Myspace - "Gloomery is afoot....keep your eyes and ears peeled, and put your travel agent on speed dial. Resume the Gloom" - and Aaron Turner recently added further fuel with … Read more

Polydor Signs Morrissey

Posted in Labels on November 30, 2007

Polydor/Decca has announced that Morrissey has signed a contract with the label to release his follow-up to last year's Ringleader of the Tormentors. Also in the works is a greatest hits collection. Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on November 29, 2007

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Converge 2. The Dillinger Escape Plan 3. Brand New 3. Jawbreaker 5. Crime In Stereo The most listened to albums last week were Against Me!'s Reinventing Axl Rose, Minor Threat's Discography, The Get Up … Read more

With Honor Announce Reunion Shows

Posted in Shows on November 29, 2007

With Honor have announced that they will be playing four reunion shows - rumors had long suggested they had broken up - with their original lineup in January. The band last released This is Our Revenge in 2005. The dates for the shows are as follows: 1/10 - New York … Read more

Turmoil In The Studio

Posted in Bands on November 29, 2007

Turmoil have been in the studio recording their first new full-length since 1999's The Process Of. The band have been tracking the album, their Eulogy Recordings debut, at Skylight Studios with Vince Ratti (A Life Once Lost). Look for the new album in the first half of 2008. Read more

Gallows / Fucked Up / Set Your Goals / SSS U.K. Tourdates

Posted in Tours on November 29, 2007

Gallows, Fucked Up, Set Your Goals, and SSS will be embarking on a U.K. tour together in Feburary. To view the dates for the tour, click "read more." Read more 2/15 - Norwich @ UEA 2/16 - Birmingham @ Academy 2/18 - Cardiff @ University 2/19 - Nottingham @ Rock … Read more

Buddyhead Signs Jubilee

Posted in Labels on November 29, 2007

Buddyhead Records has announced the signing of L.A.-based rockers Jubilee. The group is comprised of current/former members of The Icarus Line, Wires on Fire, Queens of the Stone Age, and The Willowz. The band will release their debut album in early 2008, an album that features several different session drummers … Read more