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Twelve Gauge Signs Three Bands

Posted in Labels on February 27, 2009

Twelve Gauge Records has announced the signing of three new artists. Here's who is new and what can be expected: The first signing is Hell & Reason from Portland, OR who will be releasing their debut 7"EP in the next few weeks. Pre-orders and a release date will be posted in the near future. Secondly, Purple Mercy. Featuring former members of Life Long Tragedy, Purple Mercy will release their debut LP in April on 12" vinyl. The album will also be available in digital format. Finally, the third signing is Black Teeth from Peoria, IL. The band will release their label debut, the 7" EP Ghost Town Anthems in early Summer.

Skeletonwitch - "Sacrifice For The Slaughtergod" Video

Posted in Videos on February 27, 2009

Skeletonwitch's video for the track "Sacrifice for the Slaughtergod" has debuted online here. The song is taken from the band's debut full-length, Beyond the Permafrost. Read more

Wolf Whistle Posts New Songs

Posted in MP3s on February 27, 2009

Wolf Whistle - featuring Patrick Flynn of Have Heart - have posted two new songs online here. Also, the band's latest demo EP can be downloaded here. Read more

Shukria Post Demos

Posted in MP3s on February 27, 2009

Shukria - featuring members of The Movielife and Taking Back Sunday - have posted four rough mix demo tracks online. You can check those out here. Read more

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Out To Sea Post New Song

Posted in MP3s on February 27, 2009

Out to Sea have posted a new song titled "The Sentimental Monster." The song is a pre-production demo for the band's upcoming full-length that they are writing. You can stream the song here. Read more

Dominic Mallary Award Established

Posted in Music News on February 26, 2009

Think Fast! Records has announced the formation of the Dominic Mallary Award in honor of the Last Lights vocalist that passed away late last year. Here is the official announcement from the label: To accompany the April 28th release of the Last Lights discography, "No Past. No Present. No Future." … Read more

Coliseum Added To Napalm Death Tour

Posted in Tours on February 26, 2009

Coliseum has been added to the upcoming Napalm Death U.S. tour. The band will replace Abigal Williams on the tour; no word on the reason for the change. Coliseum will be releasing a new EP via Deathwish Inc. this Spring. Read more

Battlefields / Irepress Tourdates

Posted in Tours on February 26, 2009

Battlefields will be teaming up with Irepress for a U.S. tour together. The tour kicks off early next month and runs for over a month. To view the dates of the tour click "read more." Read more w/ Irepress 3/6 - The Factory - Rochester, MI 3/7 - Mac's Bar … Read more

The Warlocks Post New Song

Posted in MP3s on February 26, 2009

The Warlocks have posted the first track from their upcoming album, The Mirror Explodes. You can stream the song "Red Camera" here. The album will be out in stores on May 19th via Tee Pee Records. Read more

Candlelight Signs Anaal Nathrakh

Posted in Labels on February 26, 2009

Candlelight Records has announced the worldwide signing of England’s Anaal Nathrakh. The metal duo are currently in the studio working on their label debut titled In The Constellation Of The Black Widow. The album is slated for a Summer release. Vocalist V.I.T.R.I.O.L. had this to say of the signing: Candlelight … Read more

Street Dogs To Release Charity Single

Posted in MP3s on February 26, 2009

Street Dogs will be releasing a digital single exclusively with iTunes on March 10th called "War After the War." The band will donate 100% of all profits from the sale of this track to Homes For Our Troops, a non-profit organization that assists servicemen and women who have returned home … Read more

Anti Blog Celebrates One Year

Posted in Labels on February 26, 2009

Anti Records is celebrating one year of blogging with a free download of Neko Case's "Middle Cyclone." The album is out in stores this coming Tuesday. The label is also offering a series of giveaways as they continue to celebrate. Read more

Jane's Addiction Rarities Set To Be Released

Posted in Records on February 26, 2009

Rhino Records has announced plans to release A Cabinet of Curiosities, a limited edition box set of Jane's Addiction rarities. A Cabinet of Curiosities will include three CD's and one DVD in a wooden case. The CD set will contain a variety of rare demos and cover songs from throughouth … Read more

Faith No More Officially Announce Reunion

Posted in Bands on February 25, 2009

Faith No More have made their official statement concerning their return to perform select European shows this Summer, including the announcement of who the band's guitarist will be. Here is the band's statement: Faith No More has always stood out as some sort of unique beast; part dog, part cat--its … Read more

Fake Art Print Scam Surfaces

Posted in General News on February 25, 2009

Quite an unusual story has surfaced on a variety of online messageboard forums, including Deathtalk, Expresso Beans, and Gigposters, concerning a series of fake art prints sales - screenprints and giclees - by a number of highly respected artists: Aaron Horkey, Jacob Bannon, Shepard Fairey, Florian Bertmer, and Malleus, among … Read more

The Gaslight Anthem - "Great Expectations" Video

Posted in Videos on February 25, 2009

The Gaslight Anthem's video for the song "Great Expectations" has been made available online here. The song is from the band's 2008 release The '59 Sound. Read more

Morrissey Vinyl Contest Launched

Posted in Site News on February 25, 2009

We've just launched a contest giving our readers the opportunity to score a copy of Morrissey's Years of Refusal on 12" vinyl. Three lucky winners will be chosen. Also, if you haven't yet, enter the contest for the Neutral Territory Records discography contest - releases from Last Lights, Bad Habit, … Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on February 25, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Jawbreaker 1. Thursday 3. Alkaline Trio 4. Fugazi 5. Against Me! 5. Converge 5. Paint It Black The most listened to album last week was Thursday's Common Existence. If you'd like to join the … Read more

200 Words Or Less Reviews Added

Posted in Site News on February 25, 2009

Just a quick reminder note that we've posted a few new reviews to our "200 Words or Less" feature today. You can check them out at the links below. Here's what we've got: Dirt Mall - Got the Goat by the Horns The Oswald Effect - Love & Sabotage Coffins … Read more

Dark Castle Tourdates

Posted in Tours on February 24, 2009

Dark Castle will be hitting to road to promote the release of their first full-length, Spirited Migration, due out on At A Loss Recordings in late April/early May. To view the dates of the tour click "read more." Read more 3/3 - 112 House - Columbia, SC 3/4 - The … Read more