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Deep Elm offers sampler

Posted in MP3s on December 26, 2012

Deep Elm Records has put a free downloadable sampler on their website entitled Postrockology. The comp includes music from new signees Lights & Motion as well as Athletics, The Appleseed Cast, Our Lost Infantry, and more.

Rabbits cover Minor Threat and Black Flag

Posted in MP3s on December 26, 2012

Portland band Rabbits have released a stream of their Record Store Day flexi-postcard record covers of Minor Threat's "Straight Edge" and Black Flag's "Wasted." The songs can be streamed here. Read more RABBITS live: 1/18/2013 Alleyway - Portland, OR w/ Gaytheist, Transient Read more

Kyuss members form Vista Chino

Posted in Bands on December 26, 2012

John Garcia, Brant Bjork, and Nick Oliveri, all former members of the influential Kyuss, have formed a new band Vista Chino along with Bruno Fevery on guitar. They are currently recording, with plans for a 2013 release a worldwide tour. Kyuss reunited earlier this year to play several shows. Read more

Sweden's Lights & Motion sign with Deep Elm

Posted in Labels on December 25, 2012

Gothenburg, Seweden's Lights & Motion have joined forces with Deep Elm Records to release the 13-track instrumental album Reanimation on January 16. Read more

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Rocket From the Crypt to record

Posted in Rumors on December 25, 2012

Punknews has posted an update from Rocket from the Crypt that announces plans to record a new record with Dave Grohl producing. The band also annoounced five European shows for next April. Read more Date City Venue WithApril 2, 2013 Berlin, Germany FestaalApril 3, 2013 Tampere, Finland KlubiApril 4, 2013 … Read more

New EP released by Preacher Roe

Posted in Bands on December 24, 2012

New England’s own Preacher Roe has just released a new EP "Sanguinelle" following a tumultuous year for the band that suffered the devastating loss of guitarist Scott Ricciuti. Scott’s passing hit the local music community pretty hard, a talented guitarist and songwriter, the band felt that they had to carry … Read more

Warped 2013 dates announced

Posted in Tours on December 24, 2012

Though no official line-up has been announced, the dates for 2013's Vans' Warped Tour have been released. Names of performers continue to trickle in, thus far including Hawthrone Heights, Woe is Me, I See Stars, Go Radio, The Story So Far, Like Moths to Flame, and Big Chocolate. Dates are … Read more

Southern Lord adds Kromosom

Posted in Labels on December 24, 2012

Melbourne, Australia's Kromosom have been added to the Southern Lord roster. Kromosom consists of members of Schifosi, Pisschrist, Leprosy, and Nuclear Death Terror, among others. The label will release their first album, Live Forever. Read more

New Greek Favourites

Posted in Records on December 23, 2012

Kat Kat Records is soon to release a new LP, What Do You Know about the World Being Such a Coward on January 26, 2013. The band recently released a split with Glocca Morra. Read more

Braid plans split with Balanc and Composure

Posted in Records on December 21, 2012

No Sleep Records will be releasing a four song split EP between Braid and Balance and Composure in late February, the label has announced. Braid is currently at work on a new full-length slated for a 2013 release, while Balance and Composure has an upcoming tour with The Jealous Sound … Read more

New UUVVWWZ soon

Posted in Records on December 21, 2012

Saddle Creek will be releasing The Trusted Language on February 5, 2013. It is the band's second album, with the first 500 copies of the LP including a foloud poster and CD. Read more

Stream a new track from Burnt Books

Posted in MP3s on December 21, 2012

A new track from Burnt Books, "Selfish Friend" is now streaming at Decibel. The band, who recently joined At A Loss Recordings, will released their debut on January 29, 2012. Read more Burnt Books Track Listing: 1. Selfish Friend 2. Empty Eyes 3. Dig A Little Deeper 4. Materialist -- … Read more

Circle Takes the Square release Decompositions

Posted in Records on December 21, 2012

After many delays, Circle Takes the Square are releasing Decompositions: Volume 1 today on their own label, Gatepost Recordings. The record is available from bandcamp on a "pay what you like" basis. The album is the band's first since the 2004's As the Roots Undo on Robotic Empire. Last year, … Read more

New Cappadonna in Feb

Posted in Records on December 20, 2012

On February 12, 2013, Wu-Tang member Cappadonna will be dropping a new double LP titled Eyrth, Wynd & Fyre. The new LP includes production from Sav Killz, Solomon CHilds, Stu Bangas, and G-Force. Read more Tracklisting and credits for Cappadonna's Eyrth, Wynd & Fyre: Disc One: 1.) In The Dungeon … Read more

Baroness post performance footage

Posted in Bands on December 20, 2012

Baroness, currently recovering from a horrific bus accident earlier this year in England, have shared a video of John Baizley and Pete Adams performing "Stretchmarker" acoustically. The band released Yellow & Green earlier this year. Hit the jump to watch the video. Read more Read more

Blag Dahlia solo 7-inch

Posted in Records on December 20, 2012

Dwarves frontman and SPB columnist Blag Dahlia will be releasing a solo 7" in early 2013. The 4-song EP is titled Metrosexual Man. Read more Metrosexual Man track list:Side A:Metrosexual ManThe Simple Life Side B:Baby RomaineNorth of The Border Source: punknews.org Read more

Nick Cave touring with Sharon Van Etten

Posted in Tours on December 20, 2012

Sharon Van Etten, who released Tramp earlier this year on Jagjaguwar, will be supporting Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds on their upcoming tour of North America. Dates are listed below. Read more Thu. March 14 - Dallas, TX @ McFarlin Memorial Auditorium Sat. March 16 - Nashville, TN @ … Read more

Win Aidan Baker and Nadja CDs!

Posted in Site News on December 19, 2012

Scene Point Blank and Miskatonic Soundlab present a giveaway of three packages, each containing 1 CD of Nadja's Corrasion reissue and 1 CD of Aidan Baker's Closure Axioms. Thee winners will be selected on February 1, 2013. Visit our competitions page or click here for more details and a chance … Read more

Nu Sensae member launches HIV awareness program

Posted in Music News on December 18, 2012

Nü Sensae member Daniel Piout has launched an HIV/AIDS awareness program. Participants can purchase raffle tickets to win signed merchandise and equipment from the like of Dum Dum Girls, Nü Sensae, Coathangers, White Lung, King Tuff, Shannon and the Clams, and a number of others. Says Piout: I grew up … Read more

Lemuria back in the studio

Posted in Bands on December 18, 2012

Lemuria entered the studio to kick off December in preparation for their third full-length album and second for Bridge Nine Records. Pebble was released in 2011. Read more