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Wade MacNeil (Ex-Alexisonfire) New Gallows Frontman

Posted in Music News on August 9, 2011

Wade MacNeil of the now debunked Alexisonfire and Black Lungs has officially been named the new lead singer for Gallows. They've already begun work on new songs together and you can expect to see MacNeil in action on The AP Tour this Fall. You can read more about how the two came together over at AltPress.

Shellac Are Going On Tour

Posted in Tours on August 8, 2011

Shellac have announced plans to tour The US with support from Helen Money this Fall. Hit the jump for dates. Read more Shellac US Tour w/ Helen Money: 09/18/11 Eckhart Park Chicago, IL (w/o Helen Money)09/26/11 Radio Radio Indianapolis, IN09/27/11 123 Pleasant Street Morgantown, WV09/28/11 Sonar Baltimore, MD09/29/11 Union Transfer … Read more

Halifax Pop Explosion Announces First Initial Line-Up

Posted in Shows on August 8, 2011

Halifax Pop Explosion has released the initial line-up for this year's festival taking place October 18th-22nd. The line-up features Fucked Up, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Chad Vangaalen, Titus Andronicus, The Thermals, Murder by Death, and many more. Hit the jump for the full list. Read more Initial … Read more

Stream a New Chuck Ragan Track

Posted in MP3s on August 8, 2011

If you head over to American Songwriter, you can listen to Chuck Ragan's new song, "Meet You In The Middle" as well as read some trivia about the track. They're even running a contest to win a harmonica. The song will be available on Ragan's new album, Covering Ground--available Sept. … Read more

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Fake Problems and Never Shout Never Announce Touring Plans

Posted in Tours on August 8, 2011

Fake Problems have announced that they will be touring North America with Never Shout Never this Fall. Joining them will be A Rocket to the Moon and Carter Hulsey. Hit the jump for dates. Read more Fake Problems North American Tour w/ Never Shout Never, A Rocket to the Moon, … Read more

Ted Leo & The Pharmacists Lose Bassist

Posted in Bands on August 8, 2011

Ted Leo announced today that bassist, Marty Key, left the band to run a record store in Richmond, VA called Steady Sounds. The band is currently performing as a 3-piece. Read more

The New Rochelles Stream New Song at The Punk Site

Posted in MP3s on August 8, 2011

If you head over to The Punk Site, you can check out a new track from The New Rochelles entitled "Static Shot." The track comes from their debut full length, It’s New!--available August 16th via Bright & Barrow Records. The 12-track record will be available on a 6-song 7-inch with … Read more

Frank Turner Covers The Weakerthans

Posted in Videos on August 8, 2011

Frank Turner reworked The Weakerthans' "One Great City," since he'll be hitting the country on his North American tour with Andrew Jackson Jihad and Into It. Over It. Check out the short video by hitting the jump. Read more Read more

Stream Kanye West and Jay-Z's 'Watch The Throne'

Posted in Records on August 8, 2011

The highly anticipated collaboration between Jay-Z and Kanye West, Watch The Throne, is available today on iTunes via Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/Roc Nation. You can stream the album over at Pretty Much Amazing. Watch the Throne will see a physical release on August 12th. Read more

Portugal, Tha Man's Van and Gear Stolen

Posted in General News on August 8, 2011

Portugal, The Man were robbed last night in Chicago after Lollapalooza. Be on the look out for a red Ford van with a black trailer (pictured on the right) with Alaskan plates, "FJH244." A list of the stolen gear can be seen HERE and another picture of the van and … Read more

Alkaline Trio Heading to The UK

Posted in Tours on August 8, 2011

Alkaline Trio have announced a tour of The UK this November. They'll be supporting their latest release, Damnesia--available now via Epitaph. Dates below:Alkaline Trio UK Tour:Nov 6 – Lemon Grove – ExeterNov 7 – Pyramid – SouthseaNov 8 – Manchester Academy 2 – ManchesterNov 9 – Leadmill – SheffieldNov 10 … Read more

GWAR Taking Every Time I Die On The Road

Posted in Tours on August 8, 2011

Gwar and Every Time I Die will be heading out on a Fall tour of North America. Hit the jump for dates. Read more North American Tour:10/18/11 Charlotte NC, Amos' Southend10/19/11 Norfolk VA, The NorVa10/20/11 Washington DC, The 9:30 Club10/21/11 Worcester . MA, The Palladium10/22/11 Clifton Park New Jersey, Northern … Read more

Narrows and Helms Alee Announce Short Tour

Posted in Tours on August 8, 2011

Narrows and Helms Alee will be heading out on a short run of dates on the US West Coast this October. Dates below: Narrows West Coast Tour with Helms Alee: 10/13: San Diego, CA @ Soda Bar 10/14: Los Angeles, CA @ The Smell 10/15: Cupertino, CA @ X Bar … Read more

Big D and The Kids Table to Take Have Nots Out on Tour

Posted in Tours on August 8, 2011

Big D and the Kids Table will be heading out on a full tour of The US this Fall with Have Nots in support of the new album, For The Damned, The Dumb & The Delirious--out now via Side One Dummy. Have Nots will be supporting their Paper + Plastick … Read more

Nothington Announce New LP

Posted in Bands on August 8, 2011

Nothington have announced that they will release their new album, Borrowed Time, on September 13th via Red Scare Industries. The band released the More Than Obvious EP earlier this year. Read more

Sims + Lazerbeak of Doomtree to tour

Posted in Tours on August 7, 2011

Sims and Lazerbeak of the Doomtree collective have announced the Good Time Zoo tour, in support of Sims' Bad Time Zoo, released in February. Joining them will be crewmate Cecil Otter. Otter and the Doomtree collective have been making waves of late with their Wugazi project. See below for dates. … Read more

Ludicra splits

Posted in Splits on August 6, 2011

After a thirteen year run, San Francisco, CA black metal band Ludicra have called it a day. The band released records on Profound Lore and Alternative Tentacles, among others over their career. While it does not offer much of an explanation, the band issued the following statement: Ludicra has officially … Read more

Maylene and the Sons of Disaster planning new record

Posted in Records on August 6, 2011

Ferret Music will release Maylene and the Sons of Disaster IV on September 27, 2011. Frontman Dallas Taylor, recently interviewed by SPB, had this to say on the record: As humans, we play things so safe and everything "makes sense" or is "figured out" and is how it's supposed to … Read more

Nick 13 adds more dates to solo tour

Posted in Tours on August 6, 2011

Hot off the release of his debut solo album, former Tiger Army leader Nick 13 has added dates to his current tour. Singer-songwriter Audra Mae will open the shows in August, and former singer for The Juliana Theory Brett Detar will support in September-October. Hit below for the dates. Read … Read more

East Bay Ray announces album

Posted in Records on August 5, 2011

On September 13, 2011 East Bay Ray (Dead Kennedys) will be releasing the self-titled debut of his new band, East Bay Ray and The Killer Smiles. The record, on MVD Audio, will have twelve tracks produced by Paul Leary of the Butthole Surfers. Sharing vocal duty will be Skip McSkipster … Read more