Recent news

24,811 total news stories — Page 683 of 1241

Former Alice in Chains Bassist, Mike Starr, Found Dead

Posted in Breaking News on March 8, 2011

It's being reported that Mike Starr, ex-bassist of Alice in Chains, was found dead in Salt Lake City today.

New Trap Them Album is Streaming

Posted in Records on March 8, 2011

Head over to NPR to hear Trap Them's new album, Darker Handcraft, in its entirety until its March 15th release on Prosthetic Records. Read more

New Small Brown Bike Song Streams on Exclaim!

Posted in MP3s on March 8, 2011

Exclaim! is currently streaming, "In Need of Everything," from Small Brown Bike's new album, Fell & Found, available April 26th on No Idea. Read more

Explosions in the Sky Post New Song For Download

Posted in MP3s on March 8, 2011

Explosions in the Sky have made their new song "Trembling Hands" available for download on their site HERE. The song comes from their new album, Take Care, Take Care, Take Care, available Apr. 18th in the UK, 25th in Europe, and 26th in North America. Read more

News categories

Bands

3717 news stories

General News

92 news stories

Labels

2189 news stories

Music News

315 news stories

Obituaries

120 news stories

Records

8020 news stories

Rumors

54 news stories

Shows

1100 news stories

Site News

363 news stories

Splits

325 news stories

Tours

3556 news stories

Videos

1087 news stories

Other news stories

Southern Lord And All Pigs Must Die Join Forces

Posted in Labels on March 7, 2011

Official press release:Massachusetts-based hardcore squad All Pigs Must Die have recently signed a deal with Southern Lord Recordings for their upcoming full-length, due to be unleashed this Summer.The band's members hail from known modern hardcore/metal acts yet turn their more crust punk/d-beat-driven aggression outward with All Pigs Must Die. The … Read more

End Of A Year Annoucne New Release

Posted in Records on March 7, 2011

Official press release:End of a Year will be playing Louisville, KY's Krazy Fest Friday May 20th alongside such notables as Tigers Jaw, Bane, and Against Me! Be there or be square.The band has just returned from a weekend at Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston, Jamaica. Tuff Gong is known the … Read more

Deceased to record new album

Posted in Bands on March 6, 2011

Long running death metal/thrash band Deceased will soon be recording a new album, their first since 2005' As The Weird Travel On. Replacing guitarist Mark Adams, who retired in 2007, will be longtime live member Shane Fuegel. Read more

Glasvegas announces new album

Posted in Bands on March 4, 2011

Scottish four-piece Glasvegas will release their sophomore album, Euphoric /// Heartbreak \\\ on April 5. A video from the new album is available here. Read more

Paul Simon to release new album, tour

Posted in Bands on March 4, 2011

To promote his first record in five years, Paul Simon will be touring the US. So Beautiful or So What, on Hear Music/Concord Music Group will be released on April 12, 2011. Two songs are available for stream at his website. For dates, click below. Read more 4/15/11 - Seattle, … Read more

Okkervil River and Titus Andronicus To Tour North America

Posted in Tours on March 1, 2011

Okkervil River will be heading on a month long tour across North America in support of their new album, I Am Very Very, which is slated for a May 10th release on Jagjaguwar.They'll be joined by Titus Andronicuc and others on select nights. Hit the jump for dates: Read more … Read more

New Living With Lions Single and Album Info

Posted in Bands on March 1, 2011

Living With Lions will release their new album, Holy Shit, on Adeline Records on May 17th. You can check out their new single, "Honesty, Honestly," HERE. Tracklist for Holy Shit: 1. Pieces 2. Regret Song 3. In Your Light 4. Honesty, Honestly 5. Whatever You Want 6. Maple Drive Is … Read more

New Mountain Goats Album Streams

Posted in Bands on February 28, 2011

If you head over to NPR, you can listen to The Mountain Goats' new album, All Eternals Deck, until its release on March 29th out on Merge Records. Read more

SIGE to Release new Mamiffer Record

Posted in Bands on February 28, 2011

Faith Coloccia (Mamiffer) and Aaron Turner (co-owner of Hydra Head, ex-ISIS, Mamiffer) have formed a new label partnership dubbed SIGE to release projects done by the pair. The label's first release, Mamiffer's Mare Decendrii, is set for a March 15 release date. Turner explains the label as follows: SIGE was … Read more

Asshole Parade Touring Japan

Posted in Tours on February 26, 2011

Thrash band Asshole Parade will be going on their first tour of Japan, after a few warm-up dates in Florida. The band, together since 1995, recorded a new album last fall, though no release date has been determined. Tour info below. Read more 4/22 – Miami, Florida @ Churchills Pub … Read more

Fest 10 Lineup announced

Posted in Shows on February 25, 2011

A partial lineup for Gainesville's Fest 10 has been posted. Some of the highlights include Hot Water Music, Against Me!, Lifetime, Dillinger Four, Circle Takes The Square, Less Than Jake, Bouncing Souls, and pretty much every other band you like. Click below to see the full list (so far). Read … Read more

R.I.P. Phil Vane

Posted in Obituaries on February 25, 2011

There has been a recently confirmed report that Phil Vane is dead. The vocalist of long running crust/grind band Extreme Noise Terror has passed away recently. Phil was 46 at the time of his passing. No details have been released regarding his cause of death. In the meantime the band … Read more

Anaal Nathrakh Detail New Album

Posted in Records on February 25, 2011

Official press release:Anaal Nathrakh are set to release a new album in Europe on the May 23rd through Candlelight Records titled "Passion" the new album will see the band go into even more extreme territories.You can hear a new track from the album at this location.Anaal Nathrakh was created for … Read more

Graviton Sign With Translation Loss

Posted in Labels on February 25, 2011

From The Inbox: Translation Loss Records are extremely excited to announce the addition of Los Angeles’ GRAVITON to their roster! GRAVITON formed when Intronaut guitarist and vocalist, Sacha Dunable, approached the prog-metal duo National Sunday Law (Derek Donley and Darin Tambascio) about recording a few songs that didn’t quite fit … Read more

Blacklist Royals to tour Europe

Posted in Tours on February 24, 2011

Nashville's Blacklist Royals will soon be touring Europe to follow the release of Semper Liberi on Paper + Plastick in the US and recently on Gunner Records in Europe. Click below to see more specific tour information. Scene Point Blank recently reviewed Semper Liberi here. Read more 4/07- Würzburg, Immerhin … Read more

Melvins to release Sugar Daddy Live

Posted in Records on February 24, 2011

The Melvins will be releasing Sugar Daddy Live on May 31, 2011 on Ipecac Records. The album was recorded at The Busta-Guts Club in Downey, California. In additional news, the band are currently on tour in New Zealand. We are happy to report that, the band was in Christchurch when … Read more