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SICK OF IT ALL Streaming "Based On A True Story"

Posted in Records on April 9, 2010

As its release day approaches, SICK OF IT ALL have posted all of its new full-length (their ninth) for streaming on their MySpace page. Based On A True Story is the follow-up to 2006’s Death to Tyrants and is their first US release for Century Media.

Dead Hearts EP to be reissued

Posted in Bands on April 9, 2010

Dead Hearts has announced that their EP, "A Death In The Family," will be reissued later this year by State Of Mind Recordings. The band will enter the studio in mid-April to finish up a bonus track which was nearly complete when the group broke up. Look for additional details … Read more

Bridge Nine Records signs Mother Of Mercy And Foundation

Posted in Labels on April 9, 2010

Bridge Nine Records has added Pennsylvania hardcore band Mother of Mercy to their roster. Formed in mid-2007 and featuring ex-members of Let DOwn, the group plays "contemporary metallic hardcore that draws some of the best elements of 90's 'core with a well-executed tinge of metal." Mother Of Mercy will enter … Read more

Metal Blade signs Hammers Of Misfortune

Posted in Labels on April 9, 2010

Official press release: Metal Blade Records is pleased to announce the signing of San Francisco's progressive metal outfit Hammers Of Misfortune. Metal Blade Records will release four of the band's previous releases in late summer 2010 with a new studio album expected in 2011. Guitarist and founding member John Cobbett … Read more

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Kingdom Of Sorrow album set for release

Posted in Records on April 9, 2010

Official press release: Kingdom Of Sorrow, featuring Jamey Jasta (Hatebreed) and Kirk Windstein (Down, Crowbar) has announced that their brand new album "Behind The Blackest Tears" will see its North American release date on June 8th via Relapse Records. "Behind The Blackest Tears," the follow-up to Kingdom Of Sorrow's self-titled … Read more

Relapse Records signs Horseback

Posted in Labels on April 9, 2010

Official press release: Relapse Records is proud to announce the signing of North Carolina's Horseback. Horseback, the brainchild of Jenks Miller, has released two full-length albums since forming in 2007. The band's second full-length, The Invisible Mountain, will be re-released through Relapse later this summer. Audio samples from The Invisible … Read more

108 not breaking up?

Posted in Breaking News on April 9, 2010

Last week 108 singer Robert Fish announced he was leaving the band. Directly thereafter, guitarist Vic DiCara pronounced the group "dead." Fast forward seven days and 108's remaining members have apparently changed their tune, issuing the following: "108 has not broken up. Rasaraja [aka Robert Fish] has left the band, … Read more

The Saddest Landscape recording new full-length

Posted in Records on April 9, 2010

Official press release: The Saddest Landscape will be heading into the studio this weekend to begin work on its first full-length record since 2003. The band is currently weighing its label options but the record should see a late Summer/early Fall 2010 release. You might not know who The Saddest … Read more

Municipal Waste guitarist launches side-project

Posted in Music News on April 9, 2010

Official press release: Starting in early-2009 in between a rigorous Municipal Waste touring schedule, Ryan Waste began working on a new project entitled Volture. As a long time fan of bands like Mercyful Fate, Heavy Load, and Judas Priest thought it would only be suiting to do a proper band … Read more

Drugs Of Faith set to record full-length

Posted in Records on April 9, 2010

Official press release: Ever since the release of Drugs Of Faith's debut eponymous mini-album in 2006, fans and press have been asking when the Virginia-based trio will record a full-length record. Well, that recording has finally been scheduled. The band will enter Developing Nations in Baltimore, Maryland this May, with … Read more

Black Anvil completes new album

Posted in Records on April 9, 2010

Official press release: New York's Black Anvil has completed work on their brand new full-length album Triumvirate. Triumvirate was recorded at Mark "The Animal" Mendoza's (Twister Sister) studio in Long Island, NY with engineer 'General' George Fullan (The Rolling Stones, Dream Theater). A summer release date via Relapse Records is … Read more

God Forbid news and notes

Posted in Music News on April 9, 2010

God Forbid's Doc Coyle (guitar, vocals) has issued a lengthy update regarding the band: "It's been quite some time since I've given some type of update on what the GF crew has been up to, and thought it would be appropriate to awaken from information hibernation. We been home from … Read more

Kayo Dot recording new EP

Posted in Records on April 9, 2010

Kayo Dot has entered the studio to begin recording a new EP titled "Stained Glass," which will consist of one lengthy track of the same name. The effort is being tracked by Jim Fogarty (Kayo Dot, Maudlin of the Well) at Zing Recording Studios in Westfield, MA while additional recording … Read more

Eyehategod tour announced

Posted in Tours on April 9, 2010

Eyehategod has announced a June run with support (on select dates) from Nachtmystium, Withered, and Brutal Truth, among others. Dates are as follows: Read more 6/03/2010 Backbooth - Orlando, FL w/ Withered dates w/ Nachtmystium 6/4 Spartanburg, SC @ Ground Zero w/ Withered 6/5 Raleigh, NC @ Volume 11 w/ … Read more

Strike Anywhere, Bane, Touche Amore dates

Posted in Tours on April 9, 2010

Strike Anywhere, Bane, Touche Amore, and Lowtalker will play a handful of show in the U.S. and Canada in June. Here's the schedule: Read more 6/3 Seattle, WA @ Chop Suey 6/4 Vancouver, BC @ Rickshaw Theater 6/5 Banff, AB @ Wild Bill's Legendary Saloon 6/6 Edmonton, AB @ Avenue … Read more

Cruel Hand recording new full-length

Posted in Music News on April 9, 2010

Cruel Hand enters the studio this week to begin recording their next album for Bridge Nine Records. Tracking will take place during the next two weeks at Getaway Recording in Wakefield, MA with producer/engineer Jay Maas (Bane, Verse) at the helm. The effort will hit streets late this summer. Drummer … Read more

KEN mode announces new album, tour

Posted in Bands on April 9, 2010

Winnipeg, Canada band KEN mode has announced that they've signed a deal with Profound Lore Records for the release of their next full-length album, titled "Venerable." The effort will be recorded in August with Kurt Ballou (of Converge) at the helm and artwork will be handled by Julie Anne Mann. … Read more

Nachtmystium album set for release

Posted in Bands on April 9, 2010

Official press release: Few bands today embrace their own individualism to ultimately craft something truly unique and genre defying regardless of the sales potential. Enter the Chicago-based Nachtmystium who embrace the true spirit of individuality and intolerance forming solely as an outlet to express the dark musical visions and summonings … Read more

Despised Icon breaking up

Posted in Breaking News on April 9, 2010

Canadian death metal/hardcore band Despised Icon is apparently breaking up. Formed in 2002, the group has released material Century Media Records, Relapse Records, and Galy Records. The following statement has surfaced: "The time has come for us to move on. Some of us have recently reached a new chapter in … Read more

All Pigs Must Die (Converge, etc.) recording

Posted in Music News on April 9, 2010

Members of Converge, The Hope Conspiracy, and Bloodhorse have apparently teamed up to record music as All Pigs Must Die (Death In June fans?). The project is comprised of Ben Koller (Converge), Kevin Baker (The Hope Conspiracy), Adam Wentworth (Bloodhorse, ex-The Red Chord), and Matt Woods (Bloodhorse). The foursome has … Read more