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Superchunk New LP and Tour

Posted in Bands on May 22, 2010

Indie rock vets Superchunk are almost finished with their first new album in nine years, which they have dubbed Majesty Shredding.  They'll gear up for it with a string of U.S. tour dates this September after a festival run over the summer. All upcoming gigs are listed below:

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05-21 Carrboro, NC - Cat's Cradle 05-27 Barcelona, Spain - Primavera Sound Festival 06-19 Denver, CO - Westword Music Festival 06-20 Chicago, IL - Taste of Randolph Street Festival 07-24 Omaha, NE - MAHA Music Festival 09-17 Washington, DC - 930 Club 09-18 New York, NY - Bowery Ballroom 09-19 Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall of Williamsburg 09-21 Boston, MA - Royale 09-22 Philadelphia, PA - Trocadero

Forfeit announces final show

Posted in Bands on May 22, 2010

Recent rumors suggesting their break-up have been confirmed as Syracuse, NY hardcore band Forfeit will play their final show next month. The group has issued the following: "We are in fact calling it quits, if you haven't heard already. After touring for the past few years and playing countless shows, … Read more

Kingdom Of Sorrow Detial Deluxe CD

Posted in Bands on May 21, 2010

Details have been revealed for the deluxe edition of Kingdom Of Sorrow’s (Down, Hatebreed) forthcoming sophomore album, “Behind The Blackest Tears“. The deluxe edition of the outing will come with revised artwork and the following two bonus covers tacked onto the albums standard track listing: 13 – “Soldiers Of Hell” … Read more

Lydia Breaks Up

Posted in Bands on May 20, 2010

Indie pop/rock act Lydia will be calling it a day. Upon releasing their sophomore full-length in July, the band will hit the road on a final U.S. tour. Frontman Leighton Antelman recently made the following statement: "I am anxious to say this, in that I do not like disappointing anyone. … Read more

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Isis Ending

Posted in Bands on May 18, 2010

From the band themselves: "ISIS has reached an end. It's hard to try to say it in any delicate way, and it is a truth that is best spoken plainly. This end isn't something that occurred over night and it hasn't been brought about by a single cataclysmic fracture in … Read more

Swingin' Utters to release "Brand New Lungs" 7-inch

Posted in Bands on May 18, 2010

Prior to their upcoming new full length, Here, Under Protest, Swingin' Utters will be releasing a new 7-inch titled Brand New Lungs. The release, due out June 22, 2010 on vinyl and digital, is their first new release since 2003's Dead Flowers, Bottles, Bluegrass, and Bones. The band will also … Read more

Against Me! adds Franz Nicolay as touring member

Posted in Bands on May 18, 2010

Against Me! has recruited multi-instrumentalist Franz Nicolay (The Hold Steady, World/Inferno Friendship Society) as touring member beginning with their upcoming European tour. The band made the announcement: We're very happy to welcome Franz Nicolay out on the road with us! Starting with this next run of Europe dates Franz will … Read more

Irepress Postpone September U.S. Tour

Posted in Bands on May 17, 2010

Irepress have postponed their September U.S. touring plans. The band issued the following statement on the matter: “September U.S tour has been postponed. At this time God Is An Astronaut cannot make it to the states until next year. We are still thinking of going out with our friends from … Read more

Kid Gorgeous Reunite For Summer Shows

Posted in Bands on May 17, 2010

Kid Gorgeous (ex-Every Time I Die, Buried Alive, etc.) will be reuniting for a short run of shows together this summer. The first dates to be announced can be found below while more shows are currently pending: June 04th Amityville, NY – Broadway Bar June 13th Toledo, OH – Frankie’s … Read more

Bad Religion posts recording status update

Posted in Bands on May 15, 2010

Bad Religion has updated their Facebook with the ongoing status of their new record: First week of recording at Joe's house of compression and Brooks gets the medal for superasskicking. Brian has finished 14 basics... a couple more to go. I (Jay Bentley) started getting some good bass sounds late, … Read more

And Hell Followed With singer leaving band

Posted in Bands on May 15, 2010

Nick Holland, vocalist for Michigan group And Hell Followed With (Earache Records) will apparently be leaving the band for good next month. According to Holland, "I have decided to quit. I'm still in until my last show, which is going to be our CD release at the end of June." … Read more

The Faceless bass player quits group

Posted in Bands on May 15, 2010

  Lambgoat can confirm that The Faceless bassist Brandon Giffin will be leaving the group after their performance at the California Metalfest on Sunday in Los Angeles, CA. Update: There was originally a statement here from Giffin, however he has asked us to remove it, claiming that its inside jokes are … Read more

Pathology Stream New Track Online, Announce Tour With Immolation, Vader And More

Posted in Bands on May 15, 2010

Pathology have made their new song “Code Injection” available online in streaming audio form over at their Myspace. The track will surface on their new album “Legacy Of The Ancients“, which will land in stores on July 07th through Victory. In other news, the band will be joining Immolation, Vader, … Read more

Howl To Tour With Pentagram Next Month

Posted in Bands on May 15, 2010

Howl will be hitting the road with Pentagram next month for a handful of shows together. Dates for the trek can be found below, while Howl’s new full-length effort “Full Of Hell” saw a release through Relapse earlier this week. Dates after the jump. Read more June 18th Chicago, IL … Read more

Torche Robbed In Chicago, IL, Canadian Shows Cancelled

Posted in Bands on May 15, 2010

Torche lost a number equipement, instruments and personal items as a result of their van being broken into last night in Chicago, IL. The group offered the following statement on the matter: “Last night in Chicago our van got broken into and a bunch of our equipment got stolen. Among … Read more

Nations Afire Announcements

Posted in Bands on May 13, 2010

Nations Afire have posted an update with a lineup change and also some new demo material. The band has announced that guitarist Nik Hill (Ignite) has taken over vocal duties in the band. The new four piece has signed a publishing deal with EMI Publishing and also posted two new … Read more

Will Haven Announce Studio Plans

Posted in Bands on May 13, 2010

Will Haven are gearing up to hit the studio next week and will be working on a track with Tristan Mocquet of My Own Private Alaska during the sessions. The group offered the following statement on the matter: “Well here we go, hitting the studio next week to record our … Read more

Arsis Part Ways With Bassist, Announce Replacement

Posted in Bands on May 13, 2010

Arsis have been rejoined by bassist Noah Martin. He replaces Nathaniel Carter, who abruptly exited the group on their ongoing tour. Arsis offered the following statement on the matter: “So it’s true that we have been playing as a three piece for a few gigs. Nat is out and if … Read more

Belphegor to record new album

Posted in Bands on May 12, 2010

Official press release: Death/black metal titans Belphegor will enter The Abyss Studios in Pärbly, Sweden on June 19, to start recording the drums. The band has tapped Peter Tägtgren (Immortal, Celtic Frost, Hypocrisy, Dimmu Borgir) to produce their new, as of yet untitled album. Belphegor's main man Helmuth said: "A … Read more

'Detroit Hardcore 1979-1985' set for release

Posted in Bands on May 12, 2010

Revelation Records has announced the upcoming release of the book, Why Be Something That You're Not: Detroit Hardcore 1979-1985. Written by Tony Rettman, the book will be available on July 6th. Here's the official description: "In the early seventies, Detroit was the musical hub of America. Everything from the chart … Read more