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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. An early-2011 release is expected. Meanwhile, the group will tour North America in May and June. Here's the current schedule:

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5/20 Fargo, ND @ The Aquarium w/ Wolvhammer 5/21 Minneapolis, MN @ The Nomad w/ Wolvhammer 5/22 Sioux Falls, SD @ New Venue w/ Wolvhammer 5/23 Madison, WI @ The Frequency w/ Wolvhammer 5/24 Chicago, IL @ Ronny's w/ Wolvhammer, Lord Mantis 5/25 Cleveland, OH @ Now That's Class 5/26 Rochester, NY @ TBA w/ Engineer, Sulaco 5/27 Toronto, ON @ Sneaky Dee's w/ Engineer, Buried Inside, Titan 5/28 Brooklyn, NY @ Union Pool w/ Engineer, Rosetta 5/29 Philadelphia, PA @ Broad Street Ministries w/ Rosetta, Engineer 5/30 Richmond, VA @ TBA w/ Engineer, Gaza, The Blue Letter 5/31 Greensboro, NC @ Legitimate Business w/ Engineer, Gaza 6/1 Nashville, TN @ The Muse w/ Gaza 6/2 Memphis, TN @ High Tone w/ Gaza 6/3 Columbia, MO @ Cafe Berlin w/ Gaza 6/4 Lawrence, KS @ Jackpot Music Hall w/ Gaza 6/5 TBA w/ Gaza 6/6 Denver, CO @ Blastomat w/ Gaza, Clinging to the Trees of a Forest Fire 6/7 Salt Lake City, UT @ Burt's Tiki Lounge w/ Gaza, Clinging to the Trees of a Forest Fire 6/8 Boise, ID @ Red Room w/ Clinging to the Trees of a Forest Fire 6/9 Portland, OR @ Plan B 6/10 Seattle, WA @ Funhouse w/ Great Falls, Madraso, Hunab Ku 6/11 Vancouver, BC @ Biltmore Cabaret w/ Great Falls, Mudlark 6/12 Calgary, AB @ Palamino w/ Mares of Thrace, Baikal, Cold Craving 6/13 Edmonton, AB @ Allendale Hall w/ Mares of Thrace 6/16 Medicine Hat, AB @ Royal Hotel w/ Mares of Thrace 6/17 Regina, SK @ The Exchange w/ Mares of Thrace 6/18 Saskatoon, SK @ Amigo's w/ Mares of Thrace, Adolyne

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

Wolves In The Throne Room Tour

Posted in Bands on April 9, 2010

Wolves In The Throne Room will headline a month-long European tour in May and early-June. Dates are as follows: Read more 05/01 Ragnarok Festival - Rieden, Germany 05/05 K4 - Nurnberg, Germany 05/06 Matrix Club - Prague, Czech Republic 05/07 Friction Festival - Berlin, Germany 05/08 Beatpol - Dresden, Germany … Read more

Paraistic Skies News and Notes

Posted in Bands on April 9, 2010

Parasitic Skies have a new album coming out around the end of April on Seventh Dagger Records. They have just put up two songs that are off of it on their myspace. They will be doing a short west coast tour to promote it. And at all the shows They … Read more

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Sunny Day Real Estate To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on March 11, 2010

Sunny Day Real Estate will be entering the studio in May to record a brand new studio album. The band reunited last year for a full U.S. tour last year. Source: Blurt Online Read more

Naked Raygun To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on March 11, 2010

Chicago punk rockers Naked Raygun will enter Transient Sound Studios next week to record a slew of songs for release on their 7” Series in 2010. The band also will be filming a video for one of the new songs. Read more

Belle And Sebastian To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on March 4, 2010

Belle and Sebastian have been busy writing new songs in Glasgow and will soon head to Los Angeles to record a new full-length album. Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Bands on March 2, 2010

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Crime In Stereo 2. Brand New 3. Alkaline Trio 4. A.F.I. 5. Blacklisted The most listened to album last week was Crime in Stereo's I was Trying to Describe You to Someone. If you'd … Read more

Pennywise Announce Ignite Frontman As New Vocalist

Posted in Bands on February 16, 2010

Pennywise have officially announced that Ignite vocalist Zoli Teglas is their new full-time vocalist. Bassist Randy Bradbury had this to say on the matter: What started out as a temporary position was just too good to put an end to. Zoli brings to the table a tremendous vocal ability, creativity, … Read more

The Casting Out Recording New LP

Posted in Bands on February 4, 2010

The Casting Out have entered Clay Creek Studios to record their follow-up to Go Crazy! Throw Fireworks!. The new album will be their first for new label Eyeball Records. Read more

Samiam Cancels Harvest Of Hope Appearance

Posted in Bands on February 1, 2010

Samiam have had to pull out of their previously announced appearance at the Harvest of Hope Festival. The band made the following statement: For anyone that noticed we were playing Harvest of Hope in March...well, we were...but we are now not. that goes for costa rica, panama and europe this … Read more

Such Gold To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on January 27, 2010

Pop-punk/melodic hardcore outfit Such Gold will enter the studio next month to record a brand new EP, which is slated for a Spring release. The group previously released the Stand Tall EP last year. This band does killer Snapcase, Saves the Day, and The Movielife covers. Read more

This Is Hell To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on January 27, 2010

This is Hell will enter the studio early next month to begin recording for their Rise Records debut. The band most recently released the Warbirds 7" last year. Read more

Virgins To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on January 27, 2010

Orlando’s Virgins will be entering the studio on February 11th to start work on their second LP. The sophomore album is tentatively titled Animals and will find the band once again headed to Louisville, KY to record at Headbanging Kill Your Mama Music with Lords’ Chris Owens. Virgins have already … Read more

Casting Curses To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on January 27, 2010

Syracuse, NY's Casting Curses will be entering More Sound Studio (Another Breath, Engineer, Unholy) at the end of February to record Cold All Over Again, the follow up to 2009's Heartificial. Said 7" is expected out in the Spring via Tuned To You Records. Read more

Anchor Arms To Enter The Studio

Posted in Bands on January 11, 2010

Anchor Arms will soon enter the studio to record for an upcoming split 7" with Vacation Bible School, which is due out this Summer via Fail Safe Records. The group released their debut full-length, Cold Blooded, in 2008, which was followed by a series of split recordings. Read more

Soundgarden Announce Reunion

Posted in Bands on January 6, 2010

Soundgarden have announced their reunion following a twelve-year hiatus. To keep tabs on that, head to the band's website here. Read more

Engineer To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on January 6, 2010

Engineer will enter the studio next week to begin recording their follow-up to 2007's The Dregs. The album will see a release through Black Market Activities sometime in 2010. Read more

This Will Destroy You To Enter The Studio

Posted in Bands on January 6, 2010

This Will Destroy You will be entering the studio with John Congleton (Explosions In The Sky) next month to record a new full-length, titled Tunnel Blanket. Look for the album's release in mid-2010. The new album will be the follow-up to their 2008 self-titled release. Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Bands on December 22, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Converge 2. Blacklisted 3. Radiohead 4. A.F.I. 5. Modest Mouse 5. Nirvana 5. The Beatles The most listened to album last week was Blacklisted's No One Deserves to be Here More Than Me for … Read more