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SXSW Music Festival Update

Posted in Shows on February 2, 2005

An elongated list of acts performing at this year's SXSW Festival has been posted. You can view that list here.

These Arms Are Snakes Spring Tour

Posted in Tours on February 2, 2005

These Arms Are Snakes have lined up a slew of dates for the month of March, including three shows at the SXSW Music Festival. Main support will be provided by Big Business, while select dates include Oxes, Fear Before the March of Flames, Isis, and Death From Above 1979. Read … Read more

Botch DVD To Be Released (Finally)

Posted in Bands on February 2, 2005

The long delayed DVD of the final Botch show may finally see the light of day. Hydrahead Records is planning to have it out by summer's end. The DVD is currently being edited by Josh Graham; an audio CD of the performance will accompany the DVD. Also set to be … Read more

Cursed / Doom Riders / Forensics Planning Tour

Posted in Tours on February 2, 2005

Cursed, Doom Riders, and Forensics are in the process of booking a May/June tour. Doom Riders will be releasing their debut effort on Deathwish Inc. sometime this year. In the meantime you can enjoy two tracks from the band's demo here and here. Read more

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Surprise Attack Releasing Rise And Fall CD

Posted in Records on February 1, 2005

Surprise Attack Records wil be releasing Rise and Fall's debut full-length stateside. Hellmouth will also feature two additional tracks from the band's split release with Paint the Town Red. You can check out the track "Where Ghosts Roam" here. Read more

Ocelot Mthrfckrs Headline Benefit Show

Posted in Shows on January 31, 2005

Ocelot Mthrfckrs, the electronica outfit featuring members of The Rise, have lined up a show with At All Cost, Letter Twelve, and Oceanus in Austin, TX on Thursday February 3rd at Emos. The show is a benefit for Indymedia. Read more

Above This Fire Launch New Website

Posted in Bands on January 31, 2005

Above this Fire launched their completely redesigned webpage. You can check that out here. Pre-orders are still taking place for the band's Life Sentence Records debut, In Perspective. Two record release shows have also been set up: Saturday March 5th, 2005 @the Hi-Fi in Cleveland, Ohio ABOVE THIS FIRE NSDwhoa … Read more

2005 Coachella Festival

Posted in Shows on January 31, 2005

The lineup for this year's Coachella Festival has been announced. The event will take place April 30th and May 1st at the Empire Polo Field in Indio, California - aka in the middle of the desert. Tickets go on sale this Saturday - so save the paycheck. Saturday, April 30th: … Read more

Blacklisted Sign To Deathwish

Posted in Bands on January 31, 2005

Blacklisted have signed with Deathwish Inc. The Philadelphia hardcore group will be releasing a discography CD entitled We're Unstoppable. The release will contain their EP they recorded for Stillborn Records as well as the band's demo. You can catch the band touring throughout the US in the months of Feb-April. … Read more

The Mars Volta - The Widow Video

Posted in Bands on January 30, 2005

The Mars Volta's video for the single "The Widow" is now available online for your viewing pleasure here. The band's second full-length,Frances the Mute is due out March 1st. Read more

SPB forum back online; fans rejoice

Posted in Site News on January 28, 2005

In case you haven't been checking it every few minutes (and why weren't you?!), the infamous SPB forum is back up and running, complete with all the posts from before. Yeah, that's right, the 71 page 'recent purchases' thread is back for good now. If you were one of the … Read more

Integrity Reunion Show (Yes... Once Again)

Posted in Shows on January 27, 2005

More details about the Integrity reunion show have surfaced. Additional bands are still being confirmed. The show will take place in Cleveland, OH at Peabody's on March 26th. Integrity (featuring an all-star lineup) The Promise Names for Graves (ex-In the Red on Specimen 32 Records) Run for Your Life Read more

Final Fight Fights On Straight On

Posted in Bands on January 27, 2005

Final Fight will be releasing their upcoming full length on Straight On Records. David, singer, had this to say about the signing, "I'm proud to say that this is true. The cd should drop late spring/early summer." Demo tracks can be heard here on the myspacer. This news item is … Read more

This Days These Curses Are Blessings

Posted in Bands on January 26, 2005

These Days will be releasing their full length on This Blessing This Cursing Recordings on April 15th. Alex C, guitarist, had this to say about the signing, "We're really excited to be working with TBTC. Garth runs a solid label and gets shit done. He's done a lot of cool … Read more

Ipecac Geek Tour

Posted in Tours on January 25, 2005

Fantômas, the Locust and Trevor Dunn's Trio Convulsant will be embarking on this years edition of the Ipecac Geek Tour. Dates will take place between April 1st and the 30th, though cities have yet to be announced. In related news, you can view the cover art for the new Fantômas … Read more

Hoods Launch New Website / Tourdates

Posted in Bands on January 25, 2005

Hoods have launched a brand new website. The band is currently on the road supporting their split CD with Freya, playing shows alongside Diecast, Merauder, and The Risk Taken. You can find the dates on their website. Read more

Above This Fire Album Preview

Posted in MP3s on January 25, 2005

Above this Fire have posted two tracks from their Life Sentence Records debut, In Perspective. You can download the tracks "Designing a Requiem" and "Miles Apart" here. The album is due out March 8th. Read more

Ex Models Album + Tour News!

Posted in Bands on January 25, 2005

Hey! Look who’s back! It’s Ex Models! How have you guys been? I haven’t heard much from you fine folks since the split you put out with Holy Molar and that spring tour you did with Tortoise and Beans last year. Here’s the lowdown on the fellas: Z + S … Read more

Back up

Posted in Site News on January 25, 2005

We're back up. Board and content will follow shortly. Bear with us. Read more

Portishead To Release New Album

Posted in Records on January 19, 2005

According to a recent BBC interview, Portishead have begun work on a third full-length effort, their first in nearly 8 years. No date has been set for the album's release as of yet, but it likely won't see a release until later this year. In the meantime, the band has … Read more