Recent news

24,839 total news stories — Page 359 of 1242

Power Trip tour and festival dates

Posted in Tours on April 23, 2019

The always busy Power Trip have a slew of upcoming live dates. The band kicks off a tour with Red Death today, as well as a support slot playing with the original Misfits, Fear, and Venom Inc in Rosemount, IL this Saturday, plus a handful of festival dates spread across the year (all listed below).

Read more

POWER TRIP:

4/23/2019 89th Street - Oklahoma City, OK w/ Red Death
4/24/2019 Riot Room - Kansas City, MO w/ Red Death
4/25/2019 Vaudeville Mews - Des Moines, IA w/ Red Death
4/27/2019 Allstate Arena - Rosemont, IL w/ The Original Misfits, Fear, Venom Inc. [info]
4/28/2019 Ready Room - St Louis, MO w/ Red Death
5/18/2019 3 Floyds Brewing - Munster, IN @ Dark Lord Day w/ High On Fire, Nuclear Assault
5/30/2019 Paper Tiger - San Antonio, TX w/ Bitter End, Hardside, Saintpeeler
6/01/2019 Trouble N' Texas Fest - Dallas, TX w/ Bitter End
6/16/2019 Donnington Park Circuit - Derby, UK [info]
6/23/2019 Plein Air - Dessel, FR [info]
6/28/2019 Suvilahti - Helsinki, FI [info]
7/12-13/2019 Sound & Fury Festival - Los Angeles, CA w/ Have Heart, Fury, Fiddlehead
8/16-18/2019 Psycho Las Vegas - Las Vegas, NV w/ Yob, High On Fire, Glassjaw
10/12/2019 Exit 111 Festival - Manchester, TN w/ Def Leppard, ZZ Top, Mastodon

Cro-Mags and Cro-Mags "JM"

Posted in Bands on April 22, 2019

Founding Cro-Mags member and bassist Harley Flanagan has reached a settlement with John Joseph (vocals) and drummer Mackie Jayson (drums) over use of the band name Cro-Mags. Going forward, Flanagan will perform using the Cro-Mag's name, while performances by the others will be billed as Cro-Mags “JM” under the agreement. … Read more

PUP, on tour now with more dates to come

Posted in Tours on April 20, 2019

PUP, who are currently on tour in Europe in support of the new Morbid Stuff (Little Dipper/Rise), have announced another significant jaunt across North America this fall, including dates with Charly Bliss and Illuminati Hotties. Read more ALL NEW FALL TOUR DATES: September 11 - Philadelphia, PA - Franklin Music … Read more

Deafkids + Rakta

Posted in Records on April 20, 2019

Two Brazilian bands, Deafkids and Rakta, have joined forces for a collaborative two-song EP. The bands are currently on tour together as well, on a European trek that kicked off following Roadburn. Deafkids last released Metaprogramação (Neurot Recordings). Read more DEAFKIDS / RATKA European Tour: 4/18/2019 Urban Spree - Berlin, … Read more

News categories

Bands

3719 news stories

General News

92 news stories

Labels

2191 news stories

Music News

315 news stories

Obituaries

120 news stories

Records

8044 news stories

Rumors

54 news stories

Shows

1102 news stories

Site News

363 news stories

Splits

325 news stories

Tours

3557 news stories

Videos

1087 news stories

Other news stories

SPB eBook anniversary giveaway

Posted in Site News on April 17, 2019

A lot has happened since 2003, when SPB first launched onto the worldwide web. Three-fourths of the site founders moved on to new projects. People graduated from college, got married, found careers, and more. Staff comes, goes, and sometimes returns. As the world changes, SPB remains focused on independent music … Read more

3 Upcoming Red Scare releases

Posted in Labels on April 14, 2019

Red Scare Industries has issued a statement with a bundle of news on three upcoming releases. On June 7, the label will release Deals, Deals, Deals! by Ramona, a Philadelphia by way of Seattle band who will be touring with Teenage Bottlerocket this summer. On June 21, Billy Liar of … Read more

Dead Neck European tour dates

Posted in Tours on April 14, 2019

Dead Neck are touring Europe later this month, starting things off at Mama Liz's in Stamforrd, UK on April 27 and concluding the tour at l'Archiduc in Belgium in mid-May. The UK pun bank will release a split with Actionmen titled Defections on April 30 on Mud Cake Records. The … Read more

First widespread release of The King Khan Experience's Turkey Ride

Posted in Records on April 14, 2019

On May 24, The King Khan Experience will release Turkey Ride, a collection of eighteen year-odl recordings that saw very limited release originally. The new/old record comes out on Khannibalism/Ernest Jenning Record Co. The King Khan Experience was a solo project of namesake King Khan and was recorded when he … Read more

DOA unreleased demos and more on 1978

Posted in Records on April 14, 2019

As hardcore pioneers D.O.A. celebrate their 40th anniversary this year, the band will release a double 12" LP/cd titled 1978, coming out on May 3 on Sudden Death. The album is a collection of unreleased demos, rare songs, and early singles from the veteran group fronted by Joey "Shithead" Keithley. … Read more

Cave In's Final Transmission

Posted in Records on April 14, 2019

Nearly seven years since the release of White Silence and a year since the passing of bassist Caleb Scofield, Cave In will return with Final Transmission, scheduled to release on June 7 on Hydra Head. Last March, the band was rehearsing new material when they received the tragic news of … Read more

New Ten Foot Pole material in the works

Posted in Records on April 14, 2019

1990s melodic punks Ten Foot Pole are back in action, with a new record of all new material set for release on May 10. Titled Escalating Quickly, it's their first new material since 2004. The band will back up its release with a North American tour and a stop at … Read more

Pelican return with Nighttime Stories

Posted in Records on April 14, 2019

Pelican, who releaed a Record Store Day single yesterday, have announced a new full-length LP set for June 7 on Southern Lord Recordings. Titled Nighttime Stories, the new LP is eight tracks in total, each written in full by guitarist Dalles Thomas -- who joined the band in place of … Read more

New video from Martyrdöd

Posted in Videos on April 14, 2019

Sweden's Martyrdöd are back with Hexhammaren, their seventh album, on May 10. In preview, the band just unleashed a new vide for "Helveteslarm," below. The band will tour North American in May, playing dates with Skeletonwitch, Soft Kill, Wiededood, and more. Southern Lord is handling the North American release while … Read more

Orphanage Named Earth return with Saudade

Posted in Records on April 14, 2019

Poland's Orphanage Named Earth will return with a new album in May/June. Titled Saudade, the record is the band's second (following Re-Evolve) and is described as romantic crust with post-metal, sludge, and crust influence. Pre-orders are open now. Read more

Australia's Blues & Roots Music Festival 2019

Posted in Shows on April 10, 2019

Showcasing music from every corner of this earthround – not at all merely limited to Blues - on the Easter long weekend close to the beauty that is Byron Bay, Bluesfest serves as the forum for over two-hundred performances over five full days, framed in a context of artisanal food … Read more

Big Business's The Beast You Are

Posted in MP3s on April 10, 2019

Out on Friday, the new Big Business album, The Beast You Are, is streaming in full at Kerrang. In addition to the new release, the band kicks off a US tour tomorrow, starting things off in California and wrapping things up in Arizona in late June. The band reformated to … Read more

Fest 18: dates and wave 1 lineup announcements

Posted in Shows on April 7, 2019

The Fest returns again from November 1-3, 2019. The Fest 18 will take place over three days in Gainesville, FL, with hundreds of bands hitting town and playing across multiple venues over three days. The festival opened ticket sales this past week and announced first of multiple waves of lineup … Read more

Hear the new PUP

Posted in MP3s on April 7, 2019

Toronto's PUP released Morbid Stuff this Friday (Little Dipper/Rise) and it's streaming now on various online platforms, including YouTube. The band formed five years ago and they're currently in the UK to support the new record. They will also embark across Europe, Canada, and the US in the coming months. … Read more

Former Dag Nasty members announce Field Day

Posted in Bands on April 7, 2019

Dag Nasty, a band with many lineups over the years, has a new spinoff-type reformation named Fied Day. Field Day features former members Doug Carrion and Peter Cortner, plus former Down By Law guitarist Mark Phillips. The trio will be playing dates in 2019 and plan a new release inn … Read more

Mega Ran & MC Lars collaborate

Posted in Records on April 6, 2019

Rappers Mega Ran and MC Lars are teamed up on a new collaborative record of literary-themed tracks on the upcoming The Dewey Decibel System, out on June 7 via Horris Records/Random Beats. In addition to the record, with titles such as "Jabberwocky," "Julius Caesar," and "Walden," the artists will tour … Read more