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Gang Of Four To Tour

Posted in Bands on November 10, 2010

Along with confirming a few new releases on the horizon. Gang Of Four have also lined up a months' worth of shows.

The project in the pipeline include their new LP coming out January 25th on Yeproc. This will be released on CD, LP and a deluxe edition. The deluxe edition includes the following:

the new album on CD, a book version of an art piece Jon and Andy have done on ceramic tiles depicting the last 40 years of world history, a book of lyrics, a book of Rotoscoped photographs of the band's emotions, vials of band members' blood and a scratch and sniff booklet which reflects the key areas of human activity.

 

The tour dates are below:

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February 4, 2011 Toronto, ON Phoenix Concert Theatre
February 5, 2011 Philadelphia, PA Theatre of Living Arts
February 7, 2011 Boston, MA Paradise
February 8, 2011 New York, NY Webster Hall
February 9, 2011 Washington, DC 9:30 Club
February 11, 2011 Chicago, IL Metro
February 12, 2011 Minneapolis, MN First Avenue
February 15, 2011 Vancouver, BC Venue
February 16, 2011 The Market @ Seattle, WA Showbox
February 17, 2011 Portland, OR Wonder Ballroom
February 19, 2011 San Francisco, CA The Fillmore
February 20, 2011 Anaheim, CA House of Blues
February 21, 2011 Los Angeles, CA Music Box

New Lows Begin Again

Posted in Bands on November 9, 2010

Official press release:New Lows' "Harvest Of The Carcass" album is finally coming together.Recorded by CC of Mind Eraser at the Paincave, "Harvest Of The Carcass" is the leading candidate for heaviest Deathwish Inc. release of 2011 already. Prepare to be crushed.Fantastic news from P-Boy came the other day. The band … Read more

Continuance Are Over

Posted in Bands on November 9, 2010

Rise records signees Continuance recently announced that they are closing up shop. Here is their statement regarding the split: "The time has come to announce what most of you probably already know or have guessed. Continuance is calling it quits. We had a great time the past year and a … Read more

Throbbing Gristle Lose Genesis

Posted in Bands on November 5, 2010

A note on the band's website reports that group leader Genesis P-Orridge has quit Throbbing Gristle in dramatic fashion, sending emails to the other members saying that he's "no longer willing" to perform in Throbbing Gristle and returned to his home in New York." According to the website, the remaining … Read more

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Neurosis Talk Shows

Posted in Bands on November 5, 2010

Official press release:Neurosis have confirmed more live actions for the weeks crossing over into the new year, in addition to the several other live appearances announced previously. It kicks off on December 3rd, as Neurosis take part in the ATP-hosted Nightmare Before Christmas Festival in Minehead, England, an event curated … Read more

Propagandhi Without Label

Posted in Bands on November 5, 2010

Canadian rock/punk outfit Propagandhi is actively seeking a record label to release their next album. The band has issued the following:"Don't make us do it ourselves. We've all seen what happens when we're left in charge of things. I know, the industry is in a tailspin and the relevance of … Read more

Misery Signals Talk Future

Posted in Bands on November 5, 2010

Misery Signals‘ current situation has been addressed in a new press release which sheds some light on their future plans following a series of departures from the group. You can read that below: Read more “Over the course of the last month it’s been revealed that two of the founding … Read more

Periphery Talk Future Plans

Posted in Bands on November 5, 2010

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The Sword Announce Fill-In Drummer

Posted in Bands on November 5, 2010

The Sword have tapped drummer Kevin Fender of Employer, Employee fame for their immediate touring plans. Fender takes over the position from Trivett Wingo, who recently exited the group due to anxiety issues. It is not yet known if Fender will be joining the group on a permanent basis. For … Read more

The Decemberists Put Up New Song For Download

Posted in Bands on November 3, 2010

The Decemberists have put up the new track, "Down by the Water" up for free to download on their website. The song comes from The Decemberists' new album, The King is Dead, which will become available on January 18th. You can download "Down by the Water" by going HERE Read more

Lemuria Posts New Single and New 7-inch EP

Posted in Bands on November 3, 2010

Lemuria have posted their new single, "Chautauqua County" on their myspace. Bridge Nine also put up their new EP up for pre-order. The 7-inch EP features the new single, as well as the b-side "They Are Who I Say They Are." The EP will be available November 23rd. Lemuria's new … Read more

Death Before Dishonor Needs A Hand

Posted in Bands on October 29, 2010

Boston hardcore outfit Death Before Dishonor is currently in the market for a new bassist, as their current bass player will be leaving the band once a replacement is found. Here's the official word:"Our bass player Rob is leaving us to pursue other goals in life. He will be playing … Read more

Most Precious Blood Is Back?

Posted in Bands on October 29, 2010

According to the rumor mill, minor stars have aligned and inactive New York hardcore/punk outfit Most Precious Blood will be regrouping in mid to late-January for two shows. Said shows are expected to take place in Albany and New York City.Meanwhile, the band's latest release, "Do Not Resuscitate," will apparently … Read more

Mogwai DSeatil New LP and Touring Plans

Posted in Bands on October 29, 2010

Mogwai have set “Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will” as the title to their new album. The effort will see a February 14th release date overseas via Rock Action with a North American release set for February 15th through Sub Pop. The track listing for the outing runs as … Read more

Death Cab For Cutie Talks New Direction

Posted in Bands on October 29, 2010

Ben Gibbard recently spoke to SPIN about the direction Death Cab is taking with the next album. A major detail Gibbard noted was that It's not a guitar-based record. We've been into vintage keyboards and playing with that palette. You can read more about what Ben Gibbard had to say … Read more

The Ocean Get Robbed

Posted in Bands on October 26, 2010

Official press release:On Wednesday, October 20, The Ocean, who are currently on tour supporting The Dillinger Escape Plan in Europe, were robbed on a highway near Madrid. Said the band in a statement: "Two guys in a black BMW pulled us over with fake police IDs. They asked for our … Read more

Graves Of Valor Need A Member

Posted in Bands on October 26, 2010

Florence, South Carolina's Graves Of Valor (Relapse Records) is currently in search of a new bass player. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess equipment, and be willing to tour. Interested parties can contact the band here.The band's last bass player, David Hasselbring, recently quit the group for … Read more

Tour Singer Recruited By Psycroptic

Posted in Bands on October 26, 2010

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The Swaord Announce New Single

Posted in Bands on October 26, 2010

Today, October 26th, saw the retail release of The Sword‘s new 12″ hexagonal picture disc single for their track “(The Night The Sky Cried) Tears Of Fire“. Limited to a pressing of 3000 copies, the effort features the b-side track “Farstar“. Read more

Relapse To Release Tombs Collection

Posted in Bands on October 25, 2010

  Official press release:Tombs will release a fourteen-track collection of early material, tracks from their split with Planks, and previously unreleased demos this November via Relapse Records. This collection, titled Fear Is The Weapon, will see its release on November 9th exclusively through Relapse Mailorder and is up for pre-order now. … Read more