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Pygmalion Music Festival Lineup Announced

Posted in Shows on September 6, 2007

The lineup for the Pygmalion Music Festival, taking place this year from September 19th through the 22nd in Champaign-Urbana, IL, has been announced.  This year will feature over 70 national and regional independent artists from the U.S. and Canada.  The festival will be headlined by Andrew Bird and Okkervil River, and also features performances from Owen, Wax on Radio, Shipwreck, Baby Teeth, Noah Harris, and Headlights among others.  The festival will be curated yet again by the Nicodemus Agency with the help of staple indie rock label, Polyvinyl Records. For more info, including ticket prices and the entire lineup, visit the festival's website.

Side One Dummy Signs Dusty Rhodes And The River Band

Posted in Labels on September 6, 2007

Side One Dummy Records has announced the signing of Southern California group Dustry Rhodes and The River Band. The band will be releasing their debut full-length, First You Live, on October 9th. You can preview material from the band online here. Read more

Stream Songs From The Flatliners

Posted in MP3s on September 6, 2007

Five songs from The Flatliner's new full-length, The Great Awake, are available for streaming online here. The album arrived in stores this week via Fat Wreck Chords. Read more

Thursday / Circle Takes The Square Tourdates

Posted in Tours on September 6, 2007

Thursday and Circle Takes the Square will be embarking on a U.S. tour together come November. A listing of the confirmed dates can be viewed online here; more will be announced shortly. Read more

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Kid Dynamite Tribute Album In The Works

Posted in Records on September 6, 2007

Copper Lung Records is currently putting together a tribute album for Kid Dynamite. The album has been given the tentative title of Carry the Torch: A Tribute to Kid Dynamite. The label is still gathering together bands for the album, but hopes to have it released in early 2008. Read more

Stream Entire The Good Life Album

Posted in MP3s on September 5, 2007

A full-album stream of The Good Life's new full-length, Help Wanted Nights, has been posted online here. The album is the follow-up to 2004's Album of the Year. Look for the album in stores on September 11th via Saddle Creek Records. Read more

New Found Glory - "Kiss Me" Video

Posted in Videos on September 5, 2007

New Found Glory's video for the single "Kiss Me" has been made available online here. The song is from the band's upcoming covers album, From the Screen to Your Stereo Pt. 2. Read more

Crime In Stereo Post New Song

Posted in MP3s on September 5, 2007

Crime in Stereo have debuted a brand new song titled "But You are Vast" online here. The song is from the band's forthcoming full-length, Is Dead, which is due out October 23rd via Bridge Nine Records. The band released The Troubled Stateside last year via Nitro Records. Read more

Far-Less Ready New Album / Tourdates

Posted in Records on September 5, 2007

Far-less have announced the tracklisting for their sophomore album, A Toast To Bad Taste, which was produced by Mike Green (Paramore, The Matches). A Toast To Bad Taste is due out in stores and online everywhere on October 23rd on Tooth & Nail Records. Stream the song "Keep Keep" online … Read more

New Blog Posted

Posted in Site News on September 4, 2007

A new blog has been posted. You should check it out. Do so here. Read more

Division Day Cover Sunny Day Real Estate

Posted in MP3s on September 4, 2007

Division Day have posted a cover of Sunny Day Real Estate's "Every Shining Time You Arrive" (from the spectacular How it Feels to be Something On) online here. The band will be releasing one exclusive cover song or remix on each Tuesday for the eight weeks leading up to the … Read more

Patrick Wolf Tourdates

Posted in Tours on September 4, 2007

Patrick Wolf has announced dates for his upcoming Fall tour in North America. The twenty-three year old songwriter will be supporting his latest offering, The Magic Position, which is out now. To view the dates, click "read more." Read more 9/30 - Philadelphia, PA @ Fillmore 10/1 - Washington, DC … Read more

Adeline Records / Mayday Parade Contest Winners

Posted in Site News on September 4, 2007

We picked the winners to two of our contests. Congrats to the winners: Adeline Records Contest Prize Winners: Matthew of Suffolk, England, Kaitlyn of Norwich, NY and Austin of Orlando, FL Mayday Parade Prize Winner: Ashley of Bel Air, MD Didn't win? Check out the great contests that we are … Read more

Cheyenne Post New Songs

Posted in MP3s on September 4, 2007

Cheyenne have posted four songs off of their upcoming release, The Whale, online here. The album is scheduled for a December 8th release. Read more

Skeletonwitch Post Another New Song

Posted in MP3s on September 4, 2007

Skeletonwitch have posted the song "Limb from Limb" from their forthcoming full-length online here. Beyond the Permafrost is due out October 2nd via Prosthetic Records. Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on September 3, 2007

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Elliott Smith 2. Minus The Bear 3. A.F.I. 3. Modest Mouse 3. Jawbreaker 3. Against Me! The most listened to albums last week were Bloc Party's Silent Alarm and Against Me!'s As the Eternal … Read more

Mans Ruin Debut Two Songs

Posted in MP3s on September 3, 2007

Mans Ruin from Belgium have debut two new songs online here. The band play straight up rock n roll that is comparable to Queens of the Stone Age, Fu Manchu, and Only Living Witness. Read more

This Is Hell To Release 7"

Posted in Records on September 3, 2007

This is Hell have announced plans to release a new 7" entitled Crippler via Trustkill Records on November 20th. The 7" will feature one new song titled "Infected," three covers, and two previously unreleased songs. This is Hell last hit the music world with Sundowning in 2006. Read more

Mouth Of The Architect Announce Breakup

Posted in Splits on September 3, 2007

Dayton post-rock/metalheads Mouth of the Architect have announced that they have broken up. The band released the Time and Withering EP, split with Kenoma, and The Ties that Blind via Translation Loss Records during their time as a band. Read more

Shipwreck Forced To Change Name

Posted in Bands on September 3, 2007

Massachusetts-based hardcore outfit Shipwreck have been forced to change their name, and have thus chosen Shipwreck A.D. Vocalist JD had this to say about the name change: Somewhere out there another band has already trademarked the name Shipwreck. That means we can't use that name for future releases. Therefore, we … Read more