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Social Distortion announce acoustic performance for Animal Acres Gala 2010

Posted in Shows on September 1, 2010

Social Distortion have announced a rare acoustic performance on September 11, 2010 for Animal Acres, a animal sanctuary and compassionate living center just north of Los Angeles in Acton. The organization helps rescued cows, pigs, chickens, turkeys, sheep, goats, and other "country critters and the event itself will be chaired by political humourist Bill Maher and also feature a number of famous faces. All proceeds from the Gala will benefit the organization's emergency rescue and shelter programs to provide feed, housing, and veterinary care for suffering farmed animals.

FREE download of unreleased ANDREW DOST songs

Posted in MP3s on August 31, 2010

From the inbox: So we all know in 1492 Christopher Columbus crossed the ocean blue... Today, ANDREW DOST is giving away 4 unreleased tracks from 2009's Columbus (Paper + Plastick Records) in celebration of his 1,492nd Twitter follower. Released on wax last year, the songs were cut due to the … Read more

Baroness covering Descendents on new 7-inch

Posted in Records on August 31, 2010

In an interesting turn of events, Savannah, GA progressive metal act Baroness will soon release a limited 7" with a cover of the Descendents classic "Bikeage" as the B-side. The A-side will feature "A Horse Called Golgotha," a track from the group's 2009 full-length Blue Record. More information is available … Read more

Propagandhi to release split 7-inch with Sacrifice

Posted in Records on August 31, 2010

Propagandhi have announced plans to release a split 7" with Canadian thrash legends Sacrifice. Each band will contribute one cover song to the record; Propagandhi will be covering Corrosion of Conformity's "Technocracy" while Sacrifice will offer their take on Rush's "Anthem." The 7" will be released via Winnipeg-based metal label … Read more

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Negative Approach to reissue debut

Posted in Records on August 31, 2010

Touch and Go Records will be reissuing the long out-of-print debut 7-inch from the legendary Negative Approach. The 10 song EP was newly remastered for the release by John Golden and had originally been issued as a limited pressing of 3000 in 1982. The reissue is due out October 12, … Read more

PBS documentary creators need your help

Posted in Videos on August 31, 2010

We are working on a documentary film that includes a short section highlighting the old Wetlands club in NYC. We're hoping to fill some footage gaps in this sequence and are looking for the following: 1) Video footage of bands who played Wetlands during the late 90s. In particular, we're … Read more

Dark Funeral bassist quits band

Posted in Bands on August 31, 2010

Dark Funeral bass player B-Force has amicably left the Swedish black metal group. Guitarist Lord Ahriman explained: "Since parting ways with [frontman] E.M. Caligula, it come as no surprise to the rest of us that B-Force would follow the same path and throw in his towel too. So I wish … Read more

The Mongoloids tour

Posted in Tours on August 31, 2010

The Mongoloids will be touring next month in the East. Dates are as follows: Read more 9/5 Norfolk, VA @ Kingpin 9/6 Summerville, SC @ The Summerville Legion 9/7 Columbia, SC @ The Fun House 9/8 Atlanta, GA @ 585 Wells Street 9/9 Augusta, GA @ Sector 7G W/ Fireworks, … Read more

Acacia Strain, Red Chord, Terror, Gaza tour

Posted in Tours on August 31, 2010

The Acacia Strain has announced a fall headline tour, dubbed "To Catch A Predatour." The East Coast trek will also feature The Red Chord, Terror, Gaza, and The Contortionist. Here's the latest schedule: Read more 10/29 Albany, NY @ Northern Lights 10/30 Jermyn, PA @ Elanor Rigby's 10/31 Providence, RI … Read more

Queens Of The Stone Age Frontman Finds Another New Home For His Rekords Rekords Label

Posted in Labels on August 31, 2010

It would appear that the partnership between Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Joshua Homme’s label Rekords Rekords‘ and Dangerbird Records didn’t make it off the ground. Instead a new affiliation with Ipecac Recordings has been announced with the following press release available: “LOS ANGELES, Aug. 30 — Joshua Homme’s … Read more

Voyager Sign With Creator-Destructor Records

Posted in Labels on August 31, 2010

Voyager have inked a deal with Creator-Destructor Records and will begin recording their new album for the label in late October at Planet Z Studios with producer Zeuss (Shadows Fall, The Acacia Strain). An early 2011 release date is being planned. Read more

A Storm Of Light Reveal October European/UK Tour

Posted in Tours on August 31, 2010

A Storm Of Light have lined up the following European/UK dates for later this year: Read more October 01st Leeds, UK – Brudenell Social Club October 02nd Dublin, IRE – Whelans October 03rd Belfast, IRE – The Spring And Airbrake October 04th Glasgow, UK – Captain’s Rest October 05th Bristol, … Read more

Cough Premiere New Track

Posted in MP3s on August 31, 2010

Cough have made their new track “Crooked Spine” available for streaming online over at their Myspace. The song is taken form their Relapse debut “Ritual Abuse“, which is on course for an October 26th release date. Read more

Irons/Pulling Teeth Split In The Mixing Stages

Posted in Records on August 31, 2010

Irons‘ (Converge, Integrity, etc,) upcoming split with Pulling Teeth is currently in the mixing stages with a release to follow in the coming months. Read more

Full Blown Chaos Sign With Ironclad Recordings

Posted in Labels on August 31, 2010

Full Blown Chaos have inked a deal with Ironclad Recordings and will release their new album through the label in early 2011. The following press release was issued regarding their signing: “Ironclad Recordings is proud to announce the addition of heavy hardcore powerhouse Full Blown Chaos from Queens, New York … Read more

Pantera Elaborate On "The Will To Survive"

Posted in Bands on August 31, 2010

The Pantera camp have cleared up the confusion surrounding their newly released track “The Will To Survive“. Speaking via the bands Facebook page, the following insight was offered: “Lots of you seem to be confused about “The Will to Survive“. Just to clarify, this is a demo track from the … Read more

Behemoth Frontman Comments

Posted in Bands on August 31, 2010

Behemoth frontman Adam “Nergal” Darski has commented on the fan support he’s received since the acknowledgement of his Leukemia diagnosis, here’s what he had to say: “I haven’t intended to manifest myself in any way and, especially at this stage, to share my feelings or any other news with the … Read more

Architects Reveal New Album Title

Posted in Records on August 29, 2010

Architects have set “The Here And Now” as the title to their new album which will see a release early next year through Century Media. In the meantime, the track “Day In Day Out” will serve as the first single from the release and will be available at digital retailers … Read more

Circle Of Animals To Release Full-Length In October

Posted in Records on August 29, 2010

Circle Of Animals, who feature Sanford Parker (Minsk, The High Confessions, etc.) and Bruce Lamont (Yakuza) within their ranks, will issue their full-length debut “Destroy The Light” through Relapse on October 12th. The outing will feature guest drumming from the likes of Steve Shelley (Sonic Youth), Dave Witte (Municipal Waste/Burnt … Read more

Pantera To Debut Previously Unreleased Track Online This Coming Monday

Posted in MP3s on August 29, 2010

Pantera’s previously unreleased track “The Will To Survive” will debut online over at the bands Facebook this coming Monday, August 30th. The track, a b-side from the “Cowboys From Hell” sessions, will appear on the upcoming 20th anniversary re-release of the aforementioned album, which is scheduled to tarrive on September … Read more