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News from the SUNN O))) camp

Posted in Bands on February 9, 2019

SUNN O))) will be back in action this year, releasing the 4-song Life Metal in April, to be followed by another LP named Pyroclasts that will be announced int he fall. Besides the new material, the band will also embark on its first tour since 2017 (dates below).

Both records were recorded with Steve Albini at Electrical Audio studio and later mastered by Matt Colton at Alchemy. Life Metal will be released on Southern Lord.

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Life Metal Track Listing:

1. Between Sleipnir's Breaths 
2. Troubled Air 
3. Aurora 
4. Novae

SUNN O))) Let There Be Drone (Multiple Gains Stages):

2/28/2019 Mousonturm - Frakfurt, DE 
3/01/2019 Orpheum - Graz, AT @ Elevate Festival 
3/02/2019 Divadlo Archa - Prague, CZ 
3/03/2019 Kampnagel - E. Hamburg, DE 
3/04/2019 Paradiso - Amsterdam, NL 
3/06/2019 L'Epicerie Moderne - Lyon, FR 
3/07/2019 L'Autre Canal - Nancy, FR 
3/08/2019 La Vapeur - Dijon, FR 
3/09/2019 QuasaRites Day/Le 106 - Rouen, FR 
3/11/2019 Le Temps Machine - Tours, FR 
3/12/2019 Stereolux - Nantes, FR 
3/13/2019 La Sirene - La Rochelle, FR 
3/14/2019 Le Rocher de Palmer - Bordeaux, FR 
4/17/2019 Agora Ballroom - Cleveland, OH
4/18/2019 Masonic - Detroit, MI
4/19/2019 Rockefeller Chapel - Chicago, IL
4/20/2019 The Caverns - Pelham, TN
4/24/2019 Underground Arts - Philadelphia, PA
4/25/2019 Brooklyn Steel - Brooklyn, NY
4/26/2019 College Street - New Haven, CT
4/28/2019 The Howard - Washington, DC

YOB & Neurosis in Europe

Posted in Tours on February 9, 2019

YOB, in addition to recently announced tour dates with Amenra and Voivod, will also head across the pond to play summer dates with Neurosis this summer. "We are deeply honored to be supporting Neurosis in Europe this Summer. We’ve said it before and will say it again: collectively, they are … Read more

NOFX 7-inch of the month club

Posted in Bands on February 8, 2019

NOFX has announced a second run of the 7" of the Month Club. The subscription will include new material recorded with Bill Stevenson, that "may or may not land on their new album." Each release will come with fan-submitted art and will also feature alternate or demo versions of material … Read more

Don't Sleep join Victory

Posted in Labels on February 7, 2019

Washington, DC/Pennsylvania hardcore band Don't Sleep have joined forces with Victory Records for their upcoming debut full-length. The band has two EPs under their belt, Don’t Sleep (Unity Worldwide) and Bring The Light in 2018 (Reaper). The full-length is expected to release this summer. The band features frontman Dave Smalley … Read more

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New Martha

Posted in Records on February 3, 2019

On April 5 Martha will release Love Keeps Kicking on Dirtnap Records. It's the band's third album and continues the evolution of their indie-punk song. To introduce the new record, the band released the video, below, for the titular song: Video directors Ben Epstein and David Combs said: We wanted … Read more

The Pixies are in the studio

Posted in Bands on February 2, 2019

The Pixies are currently in the studio working on a new album with an expected release of September 2019. They areworking with producer Tom Dalgety at Dreamland Recordings outside of Woodstock, NY and it will be their second album with the cirrent lineup (Paz Lenchantin, Black Francis, David Lovering, Joey … Read more

An Horse camp news

Posted in Bands on February 2, 2019

An Horse, whose debut Rearrange Beds came out in 2009, has announced a follow-up this spring on Lame-O Records. Formed in Brisbane, Australia, the duo is now based out of New York and Montreal, respectively. In addition to signing with Lame-O for the new record, the label is also now … Read more

Lots of activity from Steve Adamyk Band

Posted in Records on February 2, 2019

Next month -- specifically on March 15 -- Steve Adamyk Band will return with Paradise. Paradise is a new 12-song record coming out courtesy of Dirtnap Records. It will be followed by a tour across North America as a three-piece comprised of Adamyk, Pat Johnson (The Acorn), and Johnny O … Read more

Sabroso Craft Beer, Taco & Music Festival

Posted in Shows on February 2, 2019

A two-day event in April will showcase a whole lot of classic punk bands, plus tacos and beer in large quantities. Scheduled for April 6-7 at Doheny State Beach in southern California, hot sauce company Gringo Bandito (owned by Dexter Holland of The Offspring) will sponsor the event. The musical … Read more

What is Waste of Space Orchestra?

Posted in Records on February 2, 2019

Oranssi Pazuzu and Dark Buddha Rising have teamed up on a full-length project under the name Waste of Space Orchestra. The collective started as a commissioned piece for Roadburn 2018 and it will bear fruit: a full-length titled Syntheosis this April on Svart Records. The album is described as a … Read more

Manchester Punk Festival full line-up

Posted in Shows on February 2, 2019

Taking place April 19-21, 2019 (Easter weekend), Manchester Punk Festival has announced the full line-up for its fifth interation. This year's festival features more than 130 bands playing across multiple venues and stages. Notable inclusions are Frankie Stubbs (Leatherface), 88 Fingers Louie, Martha, Snuff, Ancst, Subhumans, Samiam, Muncie Girls, Goober … Read more

Eddie Izzard's Wunderbar

Posted in Tours on February 2, 2019

Eddie Izzard is a conferencier par excellence and apart from that a veritable renaissance man. Not only being a cunning linguist and marathon runner, his on-point observations and quips make him also one of the more engaging comedians on this earthround. Eddie will descend onto Oceania where he will present … Read more

More Jenny Lewis news in 2019

Posted in Tours on February 2, 2019

Jenny Lewis is having a productive 2019, having released the new single "Red Bull & Hennessy" in preview of her upcoming On the Line record, which releases on March 22 (Warner Bros. Records). She also added more tour dates, including in support of Death Cab for Cutie in June. Read … Read more

Warped is back: bigger and in 3 cities for 25th anniversary

Posted in Tours on February 2, 2019

The Vans Warped Tour will return from retirement in 2019 for limited dates in honor of the tour's 25th anniversary. “It was truly an honor to do a final cross-country run of Warped in 2018; to see fans from all eras of the tour come out for a day to … Read more

Landfill Crew release double 7-inch

Posted in Records on February 2, 2019

A new "fictional 1980s" punk band going by the name of Landfill Crew has released a new, self-titled 2x7", released collaboratively between Pirates Press and Hellcat. Character Bagga, aka Tim Armstrong (Rancid) says the following: The Landfill Crew is a fictional animated punk rock band set in the 1980’s. I … Read more

Kool Keith EP coming on Three One G

Posted in Records on February 1, 2019

Kool Keith will be releasing a 4-song EP on Three One G Records. The rapper, also known as Dr. Octagon, Dr. Doom, and Black Elvis, previously worked with the label via a guest appearance on Planet B's self-titled album last year. On the new EP, "Blast" b/w "Uncrushable," Planet B … Read more

The Down South Spaghetty Accident, coming soon

Posted in Records on February 1, 2019

The day after Valentine's Day will mart the release of a 14-song compilation on Spaghetty Town Records titled Down South Spaghetty Accident. The comp features 13 songs that are either unreleased or never released to a physical format before, and all 14 tracks celebrate the annual Atlanta Down South Showdown. … Read more

The Specials summer tour

Posted in Tours on February 1, 2019

Today The Specials released Encore, their first new album in 37 years. The band will follow-up the release with a North American tour this summer, which begins in Vancouver on May 22 and wraps up a month later in Toronto, hitting several US cities in between. Dates are listed below. … Read more

Skryptor announce debut album+book

Posted in Records on February 1, 2019

A new York trio by the name of Skryptor is set to release Luminous Volumes jointly next month, on March 29 via Skin Graft, Sleeping Giant Glossolalia, and Aqualamb. While the name may be new to listeners, the band is comprised of David McClelland and Tim Garrigan (Dazzling Killmen) and … Read more

The Faint release date

Posted in Records on February 1, 2019

The Faint are back with Egowerk, coming March 15 via Saddle Creek. The band will also return to the stage throughout the year, with a full tour schedule posted below. The song "Alien Angel" can be heard now. Read more Tour Dates* w/ Choir Boy, Closeness^ w/ Ritual Howls, Closeness# … Read more