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Defiled Resign With Season Of Mist

Posted in Labels on October 25, 2010

Official press release:

Seven years after their last collaboration, Season of Mist and Defiled are joining forces again! The label is pleased to welcome back the Japanese death metallers in the fold. Irashaimasu!

"Our long awaited new album, 'In Crisis' is finally at hand", band leader Yusuke Sumita comments. "Since our previous effort "Divination" (released on Season of Mist in 2003), SOM have been waiting for a new Defiled album, so we are very proud to be back home on Season of Mist, the best label on this planet."

"In Crisis", Defiled's fourth full-length, has been scheduled for a January 17th, 2011 (January 25th in the US) release. Expect nothing but pure technical and brutal death metal!

www.myspace.com/Defiledjapan

Unearth Lose Drummer

Posted in Bands on October 25, 2010

Unearth have parted ways with drummer Derek Kerswill as a result of creative differences. The following statement was issued on the matter: “After three plus years of touring the world together and playing on our latest album “The March“, we have parted ways with drummer Derek Kerswill. The most notable … Read more

Eyedea RIP

Posted in Obituaries on October 23, 2010

Rhymesayers rapper Mikey Larsen, better known as Eyedea, was found dead in his apartment on Saturday October 16 at the age of 28. Causes are unknown as police away the results of a toxiclogy test. Larsen was not known to abuse substances or have any medical conditions. Larsen released records … Read more

Belphegor Finish New LP

Posted in Records on October 22, 2010

Official press release:Austria's Belphegor recently wrapped up work on their new blackened death metal masterpiece! "Blood Magick Necromance" was produced by the legendary Peter Tägtgren (Hypocrisy) at his Abyss Studios (Immortal, Dimmu Borgir, Immortal) in Pärlby, Sweden and mastered by Jonas Kjellgren. The album will be released on January 14th, … Read more

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Irepress To Release Single

Posted in Records on October 22, 2010

Irepress have announced that they will be releasing their new single for their track “Shaolin Knights” this coming Wednesday, October 27th. Read more

Stream New Kill The Client

Posted in MP3s on October 22, 2010

Kill The Client’s new album “Set For Extinction” is now available for streaming through the bands official Myspace. The effort is scheduled for an October 26th release date through Relapse. Read more

6131 Signs Hardside

Posted in Labels on October 22, 2010

San Antonio, Texas' Hardside have joined 6131 Records. The band features members of Bitter End and will be releasing a new 7-inch titled Crucified through the label in January. Read more

Gaslight Anthem to Release a New 7-Inch

Posted in Records on October 22, 2010

The Gaslight Anthem will be releasing a new 7-inch on November 26th that will be sold exclusively at independent record stores. The 2 song record will feature a Gaslight Anthem original titled, "She Loves You" and a cover of The Rolling Stones song "Tumbling Dice." Pressing details and a look … Read more

"Pretty Hate Machine" Re-issue Gets a Release Date

Posted in Records on October 22, 2010

As previously reported a re-release of Nine Inch Nails' first record, Pretty Hate Machine, has been in the works for months now. The re-mastered album will become available on vinyl, CD, and digitally on November 22nd. Trent Reznor posted this on the Nine Inch Nails site regarding the re-issue: I’m … Read more

A Time To Remember Fest Canceled

Posted in Shows on October 21, 2010

The second installment of A Time We'll Remember Fest, scheduled to take place on November 5th and 6th in Washington, DC, has been cancelled. Yesterday, those designated as fest attendees via Facebook received the following: "This is canceled due to circumstance beyond our control. Sorry to everyone who brought tickets … Read more

Modest Mouse Reissue Records

Posted in Records on October 21, 2010

On November 9, Pacific Northwest indie stars Modest Mouse will reissue two old EPs via frontman Isaac Brock's Glacial Pace label. The Fruit That Ate Itself, released in 1997, and Sad Sappy Sucker, recorded in 1994 but released in 2001, both originally came out on K Records. They reissues will … Read more

Ari Up Dead?

Posted in Rumors on October 20, 2010

Arianna Foster, aka Ari Up, frontwoman for pioneering English punk band the Slits, has passed away, according to the website of John Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd., who was also Up's stepfather. According to Lydon's site, Up died "after a serious illness." She … Read more

Toxic Holocaust Recording

Posted in Records on October 20, 2010

  Portland, Oregon thrash band Toxic Holocaust has been demoing new material for their next album as-of-late. Frontman Joel Grind has been recording demo tracks at his home studio, footage of which can be seen here. The group will enter the studio in December to track the effort, with a spring … Read more

Reaper Records Sign Take Offense

Posted in Labels on October 20, 2010

  Reaper Records has announced plans to release the debut LP from California hardcore outfit Take Offense. Titled "Tables Will Turn," the effort is will be available this winter, most likely in late-December. In the meantime, you can check out some the band's material here. Read more

A Loss For Words Announce Tour

Posted in Tours on October 20, 2010

A Loss For Words, Such Gold, and Lions Lions will hit the road together next month on the East Coast. Here's the latest: Read more 11/26 Toledo, OH @ Frankies11/27 Cincinnati, OH @ Warsaw Arena11/28 Indianapolis, IN @ The Dojo11/29 Harlan, KY @ Harlan Civic Ctr11/30 Johnson City, TN @ … Read more

Jesu Plot New LP

Posted in Bands on October 20, 2010

Jesu are planning to record a new album throughout the winter with hopes to release it in May 2011. The plans were revealed in a recent interview with band mastermind Justin K. Broadrick over at Viceland.com. Read more

Social Distortion Sets Release Date For New Album

Posted in Records on October 20, 2010

After over a 6 year wait, Social Distortion fans will be able to get their hands on the band's 7th studio album, Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes, next year on January 18th being released on Epitaph. The first single, "Machine Gun Blues" will be available via iTunes on November 16th. … Read more

Foetus Release New LP

Posted in Records on October 20, 2010

Industrial pioneer and experimental music mainstay JG Thirlwell, aka Foetus, has a new album, Hide, out now on his own Ectopic Ents label. Thirlwell calls Hide a "neo-symphonic avant-psychedelic concept album informed by the culture of fear". It features contributions from opera singer Abby Fischer, old friend Steven Bernstein, Carbomb's … Read more

Bad Religion Celebrate With Vinyl

Posted in Bands on October 20, 2010

As Bad Religion continues to celebrate their 30th anniversary, Epitaph Records has unveiled a new deluxe box set featuring each and every Bad Religion album (including major label releases) on limited red vinyl. Contents include How Could Hell Be Any Worse?, Into the Unknown, Suffer, No Control, Against the Grain, … Read more

Tiger's Jaw Detail New LP

Posted in Records on October 20, 2010

Scranton, PA's Tigers Jaw have detailed their upcoming full-length. The record is titled Two Worlds and it's due out November 23, 2010 via Run For Cover Records. Tracklist after the jump: Read more 1. Return 2. Coil/Recoil 3. Smile 4. Two Worlds 5. Let Go/Trashed Floor 6. Test Pattern 7. … Read more