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SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on February 19, 2008

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Radiohead 2. Against Me! 3. Fugazi 4. Daft Punk 4. Elliott Smith 4. Foo Fighters 4. The Beatles 4. Converge 4. Cursed The most listened to album last week was Radiohead's In Rainbows. If you'd like to join the group and contribute to the chart, you can do so here.

Modern Life Is War Calling It Quits

Posted in Splits on February 19, 2008

Iowa hardcore outfit Modern Life is War issued a statement announcing that they will be breaking up in the near future. The band released their third full-length, Midnight in America, last year via Equal Vision Records. The band issued the following statement concerning their breakup and a final tour: There … Read more

Pennywise Post New Song

Posted in MP3s on February 19, 2008

Pennywise have made a brand new song titled "Something to Live for" online here. The song is from the band's upcoming full-length, Reason to Believe, which is due out March 25th. Read more

Sean Penn / Dennis Kucinich / Ringworm Team Up

Posted in Music News on February 19, 2008

No, this is not part of the popular Sesame Street skit "Which one of these things doesn't belong." Actor Sean Penn, politician Dennis Kucinich, and hardcore titans Ringworm all joined together at a college radio fundraiser in Cleveland, OH earlier this week. This isn't really news per say, more so … Read more

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Ice Cube / Talib Kweli / Lyrics Born At SXSW

Posted in Shows on February 19, 2008

Ice Cube, Talib Kweli, Lyrics Born, and Jean Grae will perform at a free, open to the public show on March 15th at Auditorium Shores for this years South by Southwest Festival. Read more

Yakuza Tourdates / Video Online

Posted in Tours on February 19, 2008

Yakuza have announced dates for their Spring tour. To view the dates of the upcoming tour click "read more." In related news, you can view the band's video for the song "Black Market Liver" online here. Read more 3/9 - St. Louis, MO @ APOP Records 3/9 - St. Louis, … Read more

A Whisper In The Noise Release Pushed Back

Posted in Records on February 19, 2008

A Whisper in the Noise's latest full-length, Dry Land, has been pushed back to a March 25th release date. The album is due out via Exile on Mainstream. Read more

The Phenomenauts Album Details

Posted in Records on February 19, 2008

The Phenomenauts will be releasing their new full-length, For All Mankind, on April 8th via Silver Sprocket Records. The album is the band's third full-length effort to date. The tracklisting to the album is as follows: 1. All Go For Launch 2. Man Alone 3. Cyborg 4. Make A Circuit … Read more

Mos Def - "Your Feets Too Big" Live Video

Posted in Videos on February 19, 2008

A video of Mos Def performing "Your Feets Too Big" at this years Sundance Film Festival has been made available online here. Writer/director Michel Gondry and composer Jean-Michel Bernard appear with Mos Def on the track which appears on the soundtrack to the film Be Kind Rewind. Read more

Jimmy Eat World U.S. Tourdates

Posted in Tours on February 19, 2008

Jimmy Eat World has announced dates for their upcoming headlining tour of the U.S. The tour kicks off April 1st in San Antonio, TX. To view the dates, click "read more." Read more 4/1 - San Antonio, TX @ Freeman Coliseum 4/2 - Lubbock, TX @ Lonestar Amphitheater 4/3 - … Read more

Century Media Signs Terror

Posted in Labels on February 15, 2008

Century Media Records has reportedly signed Terror and will be releasing the band's new full-length in early Summer. No official confirmation from the band or label has been made. Source: ThePRP Read more

Murder By Death Headlining Tourdates

Posted in Tours on February 15, 2008

Murder by Death have announced a headlining tour that will follow their support tour with Clutch. The band will head out in late March with O'Death and Kiss Kiss in tow as they promote their new full-length, Red of Tooth and Claw. To view the dates, click "read more." Read … Read more

Earth Crisis To Write New Album

Posted in Records on February 15, 2008

Earth Crisis have announced that they will be writing a new full-length for release in early 2009. Here is what frontman Karl Buechner had to say: We do plan on putting out a record. We've got six songs so far, and hopefully, we'll record them this year. Hopefully, we'll be … Read more

Converge / Integrity / Coliseum European Tourdates

Posted in Tours on February 15, 2008

Converge will be embarking on a headlining tour of Europe this Summer. Joining them on the tour will be hardcore giants Integrity and Louisville-based smashers Coliseum. To view the dates of the tour, click "read more." Read more 6/27 - Arendal, Norway @ The Hove Fest 6/28 - Gothenburg, Sweden … Read more

Death Cab For Cutie Tracklisting Announced

Posted in Records on February 14, 2008

The tracklisting for Death Cab for Cutie's new full-length, Narrow Stairs, has been announced. The album is the follow-up to 2005's Plans and is due out May 13th. The tracklisting to the album is as follows: 1. Bixby Canyon Bridge 2. I Will Possess Your Heart 3. No Sunlight 4. … Read more

Relapse SXSW Showcase

Posted in Shows on February 14, 2008

Relapse Records has announced the lineup for their showcase at the South by Southwest Festival. The showcase takes place Thursday March 13th at Emo's. Bands set to appear include High on Fire, Genghis Tron, Coliseum, Vverevvolf Grehv, Municipal Waste, and Mala Suerte. Read more

Epitaph / Hellcat SXSW Lineup Announced

Posted in Shows on February 14, 2008

Epitaph Records and Hellcat Records have announced their roster acts that will be appearing at this years South by Southwest Festival. Over the course of the four days numerous acts from the two labels will play at various venues. Among the notables are Hot Water Music, Story of the Year, … Read more

Suicide Squeeze Signs sBACH

Posted in Labels on February 14, 2008

Suicide Squeeze Records has announced the signing of sBACH. The band is the new project of Hella guitarist Spencer Seim. Look for the label debut from sBACH on August 19th. Read more

Hellcat Signs Street Dogs

Posted in Labels on February 14, 2008

Hellcat Records has announced the addition of Street Dogs. The band will release their fourth studio album this Summer following a support tour with Anti-Flag. Read more

Aloha Tourdates

Posted in Tours on February 14, 2008

Aloha will be embarking on a U.S. tour come March in support of their new full-length, Light Works. The tour includes stints with Anathallo and The Velvet Teen, as well as shows with Owen. To view the dates, click "read more." Read more 3/3 - New York, NY @ Mercury … Read more