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Baroness Discuss Yellow & Green

Posted in Videos on June 24, 2012

Georgian four-piece Baroness are due to release the double album Yellow & Green on July 17th and the band have been making short featurettes to discuss their expanded sound and the recording process. 

This video, posted up on Paste Magazine's site sees John Baizley talk about the recording of latest single "March to the Sea" and the new direction this progressive quartet have found themselves following. Already making waves due to this departure from the Baroness blueprint, it's essential viewing for those who wish to take a sneak peak at the single and catch some new material. 

Coathangers, Heavy Cream on tour

Posted in Tours on June 24, 2012

The Coathangers, who released Larceny and Old Lace last year, and Heavy Cream, who recently issued Super Treatment for Infinity Cat Recordings, are hitting the road together. The tour follows a Heavy Cream/JEFF the Brotherhood tour that recently finished. JEFF released We Are the Champions last year as well. Plans … Read more

New Pulverised releases in August

Posted in Labels on June 24, 2012

Pulverised Records will be releasing new Master, Fastkill, and Zombiefication records this August 14. For a full tracklisting for each of the three releases, click "Read More" below. Read more MASTER The New Elite Track Listing: 1. The New Elite2. Rise Up And Fight3. Remove The Knife4. Smile As You're … Read more

New Taxpayers out this week

Posted in Bands on June 24, 2012

Portland, OR's Taxpayers will release their fourth full-length on June 26, 2012. The DIY band recently expanded from three to seven members and now refer to themselves as "jazz-punk." The new record, God Forgive These Bastards, commemorates Henry Turner and is accompanied by a book (authored by the band's Rob … Read more

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The Rival Mob signs with Revelation

Posted in Labels on June 23, 2012

Revelation Records, currently celebrating 25 years in the industry (and being honored as such with 25 "SPB classic" reviews), has added Boston, MA hardcore group The Rival Mob to their expanding roster. The band has previously released EPs for Lockin' Out and Six Feet Under. The debut LP, Mob Justice, … Read more

New Found Glory side project to release in July

Posted in Records on June 23, 2012

Bridge Nine Records has announced the release of What's Eating Gilbert's Cheap Shots. Chad Gilbert, guitarist for New Found Glory started the project that blend's NFG-styled punk with 1950s pop. The Ep will released on CD and 7" on July 31. This marks Gilbert's fifth release, with others on Epitaph, … Read more

Vestiges on European tour

Posted in Tours on June 23, 2012

After releasing The Descent of Man and two splits, respectively with Ghaust and Caulfield, Vestiges are not touring Europe, playing fifteen countries over forty-four shows. Read more 23/06 Berlin, DE at Comet Club w/Downfall of Gaia & Early Man 24/06 Zdunska Wola, PL at Variete 25/06 Lublin, PL at Tektura … Read more

Riot Fest Chicago full lineup announced

Posted in Shows on June 22, 2012

Chicago, IL's Riot Fest have announced the full line-up for the festival to be held at the Congress Theater and Humboldt Park from September 14-16, 2012. New additions include Hot Water Music, Andrew W.K., Fireworks, and Pegboy to accompany earlier announced artists including Iggy & the Stooges, Elvis Costello, Descendents, … Read more

Versus the World debuts song

Posted in MP3s on June 22, 2012

Versus the World, comprised of members of the Ataris, Lagwagon, and Crooks and Liars, have released a teaser track for their July 31 release Drink. Sing. Live. Love. The band will be on tour this summer in support of the new record. Read more Versus The World Tour Dates:June 22 … Read more

Thurston Moore/Kim Gordon/Yoko Ono split 10"

Posted in Records on June 22, 2012

A limited edition 10" will be issued featuring one side by Yoko Ono and the other from Sonic Youth figureheads Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon. The record, Early in the Morning, is limited to 1000 copies and profits will be donated to Ashinaga Rainbow House – an organization building a … Read more

Melvins going for Guinness Record

Posted in Bands on June 21, 2012

The Melvins have announced an ambitious tour that seeks the Guinness World Record for "first band to tour all 50 states + Washington, DC in 51 days." The tour begins in Anchorage, AK and ends in Honolulu, HI. The tour comes in the form of Melvins Lite and will be … Read more

Spokane, WA punk documentary on DVD

Posted in Videos on June 21, 2012

SpokAnarchy! A feature-length documentary on the rise of punk in 1980s Spokane, WA has been given a DVD release date of July 24, 2012. The film's focus is on the development of punk in an out-of-the-way scene devoid of the cultural impact of the country's larger cities. It includes music … Read more

Haute Magie honors J. Matias Aaltonen

Posted in Obituaries on June 21, 2012

J. Matias Aaltonen of Bird from the Abyss passed on May 8, 2012 due to an overdose on medication. His label, Haute Magie, has announced a tribute in form of a memorial edition of his self-titled double cassette originally released in 2011. The label is also remastering select tracks for … Read more

Southpaw to release Young Guv + The Skuzz

Posted in Records on June 21, 2012

On July 31, Southpaw records will release Young Guv + The Skuzz, a project lead by Been Cook, aka Young Governor, of Fucked Up. The 12" is a pop record influences by Guided By Voices, Tom Petty, and the Replacements, with Cook backed by Toronto, ON's The Skuzz. Read more … Read more

New Treasure Fleet this fall

Posted in Bands on June 21, 2012

Treasure Fleet has announced a new record this fall on Recess Records, Future Ways. The psyche/pop-punk band features members of The Arrivals, Smoking Popes, and The Lawrence Arms. Earlier this year the band released Cocamotion, also on Recess. Future Ways was initially planned to be the group's first release. The … Read more

Cynarae's debut now streaming

Posted in Bands on June 21, 2012

A389's latest release, the debut EP form Cynarae is currently streaming over at Unhallowed Nation. To check it out, just follow this link. The album is available on 12". Read more

Enthroned and Marduk in Brazil

Posted in Tours on June 20, 2012

In an international metal tour, Belgium's Enthroned will be touring Brazil with Sweden's Marduk this August for five days. Additional opening acts will be announced closer to the dates. Read more MARDUK - ENTHRONED + Support Act August 09 -- Curitiba/PR (Brasil) @ TBCAugust 10 -- Indaial/SC (Brasil) @ River … Read more

Two Gallants first record since 2007

Posted in Bands on June 20, 2012

San Francisco, CA's Two Gallants will release The Bloom and the Blight, their fourth full-length on September 4, 2012 for ATO Records. The folk/blues/punk/grunge band last released Two Gallants in 2007 and follows a three-year hiatus. SPB interviewed the band a few years ago. Read more The Bloom and the … Read more

Free Green Day show on Friday cancelled

Posted in Shows on June 20, 2012

Green Day have cancelled a planned secret show on Friday June 22 in Burbank, CA. As word leaked about the band's planned performance, the necessary permits were denied as the anticipated turnout appeared to be greatly exceeding venue accommodations. Read more

Run, Forever to release record on Tiny Engines

Posted in Labels on June 20, 2012

Early this fall, Pittsburgh, PA band Run, Forever will join with Tiny Engines for a full-length 12" recorded by Dave Rosenstraus (ex-Pissed Jeans). The band, currently finishing up in the studio, also released The Devil, And Death, And Me in 2010 on Solidarity as well as a handful of short-players. Read more