The Dillinger Escape Plan frontman Greg Puciato recently recapped his summer touring and the bands plans for the immediate future in a lengthy update. Among the various details was word that he recently worked on an upcoming KMFDM remix. Further info is expected in the coming weeks.
On his website, punk legend Ted Leo has just posted an epic 3000-word screed about his career and the difficulty of making a living while remaining punk rock. It's well-trod ground for Leo, especially after false rumors about his retirement from music made the rounds earlier this year. The entry … Read more
The thundering, adventurous math-rockers Battles are about to look a whole lot different. As Battles have just announced in a statement on the Warp Records website, Tyondai Braxton has left the band. Braxton also works as a solo artist, and the band's statement claims that the amicable split came when … Read more
Official press release: British death metal act Ignominious Incarceration have been forced to cancel their headlining European tour with Detroit deathcore destroyers And Hell Followed With after the bands' tour van crashed. After a strong start to the tour, a few of the shows in mainland Europe fell through with … Read more
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Evergreen Terrace have posted their side of an altercation that took place recently in Pittsburgh, PA in which the band are alleged to have assaulted a female concertgoer. Their statement reads as follows: “Because of the amount of attention that the “ET fight” rumor has caused, we want to answer … Read more
Byzantine have offered the following regarding their on again, off again hiatus and the current status of their lineup: “Hey guys, OJ here. We have been receiving alot of emails and texts lately about a rumor regarding us losing a band member. Well, the rumors are TRUE. First, let me … Read more
Kingdom Of Sorrow will be short guitarist Kirk Windstein for their upcoming Ozzfest run as a result of Windstein (also of Down/Crowbar) entering Alcoholics Anonymous. He will be replaced by Kenny Hickey of Type O Negative fame at the shows. Speaking on his decision to step down, Windstein offered the … Read more
All Shall Perish were involved in a van accident while on tour over the weekend. Despite wrecking their van, the band escaped the accident unscathed and are currently working out a solution to rejoin the “Summer Slaughter Tour” on August 13th in Denver, CO. In the meantime, the group are … Read more
A recent posting from Big Business drummer Coady Willis has revealed that the band have added guitarist Scott Martin to their lineup. The tweet announcing his addition can be found below: “Big Biz news:welcome Scott Martin on guitar! We are excited. This is gonna be good. http://twitpic.com/2d5ufu“ Read more
Mantic Ritual has announced the departure of drummer Adam Haritan. Here's the official word: "As some of you may already know, we are no longer working with our drummer, Adam Haritan. This was a mutual decision and we all agree that it's best for everyone involved. It's been obvious to … Read more
In the name of synergy, Bad Religion frontman Greg Graffin will release his new book Anarchy Evolution: Faith, Science and Bad Religion in a World Without God on September 28, 2010, the same day BR's new album The Dissent of Man is slated for release. Read more
Andrew Jackson Jihad have released a four way split with Porches, Treasure Mammal and Father's Day titled The Chronicles of Joe Arpaio. The split addresses the actions of said sheriff as well as the controversially unconstitutional Arizona SB 1070. As most of you know there is a ton of crazy … Read more
Atheist has announced the recent dismissal of bass player Tony Choy. The group has issued the following statement: "First we would like to extend sincere apologies to all Atheist fans around the world. We have been silent on the matter of a former member being dismissed for some time, but … Read more
Official press release: Northamptonshire, England: Fear Factory in the early morning hours narrowly escaped fire that quickly engulfed their tour bus while in route to London. The fire reportedly stemmed from a back wheel tire before spreading throughout the double-decker coach. BBC News confirms the fire closed down two lanes … Read more
A benefit/memorial show is being put together for Early Graves vocalist Makh Daniels who passed away earlier this week as a result of a van accident. The official press release on the matter can be found below: “A benefit and memorial show has been planned for Makh Daniels, vocalist of … Read more
Official press release: With the closing of the Campaign of Death Metal Purity Tour, Gravehill would like to announce that Matt "Hellfiend" Harvey (Exhumed, Dekapitator, Repulsion, Cretin) has officially joined the band as permanent guitarist. Harvey comments: "I'm definitely psyched to wage war against posers with the GRAVEHILL boys. The … Read more
Just three days into their tour with Boris, Russian Circles lost their van and trailer (in addition to some of their gear) in an accident yesterday. The group was apparently near Baton Rouge, LA when the accident occurred. They were forced to cancel their appearance today in Tallahassee, FL but … Read more
Watain has announced the cancellation of the shows scheduled to take place in Mexico this weekend. The band has issued the following statement: "Due to reasons entirely out of the band's control, the promotor has decided to cancel the three shows in Mexico, meant to take place this weekend. We … Read more
Official press release: We are the almighty drunkards, Bro Jovi, from the US. Bro Jovi is a rabid alcohol fueled beast, and is comprised of ex- and current members of Abigail Williams (Candlelight Records), Aborted (Century Media Records), and System Divide (Metal Blade Records). Our debut album, Songs to Crush … Read more
dredg, who have been heavy into pre-production for their next album as of late, have offered the following update on their plans for the year: “August/September – We will be entering the studio to record our fifth record. October/November – We will be touring the US. More details to follow… … Read more
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