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dredg To Play "Leitmotif" In Its Entirety In May, Vinyl Reissue Also Planned

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

dredg will be celebrating the 11 year anniversary of their “Leitmotif” outing with a vinyl re-release next month. In addition, the band will be embarking on a May Californian tour which will find the band performing the aforementioned album in its entirety.

Dates for that trek can be found below:

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May 13th Santa Cruz, CA – The Catalyst May 14th West Hollywood, CA – The Troubadour May 15th West Hollywood, CA – The Troubadour May 16th Santa Barbara, CA – Velvet Jones May 18th San Luis Obispo, CA – Downtown Brewing Company May 19th Fresno, CA – Audie’s Olympic May 20th Orangevale, CA – The Boardwalk May 21st San Francisco, CA – Great American Music Hall

Cattle Decapitation To Miss Canadian Shows

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

Cattle Decapitation have been forced to cancel their Canadian dates with Job For A Cowboy and Whitechapel as a result of legal issues. Band frontman Travis Ryan offered the following statement on the matter: “Unfortunately, dear humans of Canada, I must why we can’t come to Canada on the upcoming … Read more

Devin Townsend Offers Update On 2010 Plans

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

Devin Townsend has checked in with an update on his current happenings and future plans for the year, you can read it below: “Hey guys, so we just back from Australia and New Zealand. Great run! Thanks so much to all the folks who came out and supported the DT … Read more

Misery Signals Tour Dates and Update

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

  the band have offered the following update on their current happenings: “Things have been pretty quiet in the Mis Sigs camp over the last few months. We decided to take some time off. That isn’t to say we haven’t been keeping busy. Ryan is the proud Father of his new … Read more

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Justin K Broadrick Debuts Track From His Pale Sketcher Project Online

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

Justin K Broadrick (Jesu, Godflesh) has debuted some new material from his electronica themed project Pale Sketcher online. The groups official debut offering is expected out in July. http://ghostly.com/releases/horizon-line-ghostly-by-night Read more

Mike Patton Planning Live Mondo Cane DVD Release

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

Mike Patton of Faith No More, etc. fame is moving ahead with plans to release a live DVD of a Mondo Cane performance which took place in Amsterdam, Holland a few years back. Mondo Cane is of course Patton’s orchestrally reinterpreted traditional Italian pop side project. A release timeframe was … Read more

Intronaut Bassist Guests On National Sunday Law Track, Audio Available

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

Intronaut bassist Joe Lester tracked a guest appearance on National Sunday Law’s new EP “The Fifth Ape“. Lester appears on the track “The Last Flight Of The Dodo Bird“. The aforementioned EP can currently be downloaded for free http://nationalsundaylaw.bandcamp.com/ Read more

The Sword Finish Up New Album

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

The Sword have wrapped up tracking their new album. Sessions for the outing took place with producer Matt Bayles (Mastodon, Isis), while a release later this year is expected. For now, band frontman/guitarist John “J. D.” Cronise recently spoke to Decibel about the effort, offering the following: “There are things … Read more

Fall Out Boy Drummer Comments On Playing With Earth Crisis

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

Fall Out Boy drummer Andy Hurley has released the following statement regarding his decision to handle the drums for Earth Crisis on the majority of their impending “Wrath Of Sanity Tour“, which kicks off on April 22nd: “EARTH CRISIS is one of my favorite bands ever. They are the reason … Read more

Duff McKagan Joins Jane's Addiction

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

Last month, original bassist Eric Avery announced his latest departure from Jane's Addiction. Reporting on Avery's exit, Rolling Stone speculated on who the new bassist might be, citing some evidence that it might be founding Guns N' Roses member Duff McKagan. That guess turned out to be absolutely right. Jane's … Read more

Jay-Z and Dr. Dre Team for New Single

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

Last week, rumors swirled around the web about an apparent new track from Jay-Z and Dr. Dre. But since the story dropped close to April 1 and, last we heard, Dre's Detox LP was pushed back to 2011, we figured it was a lame hoax at best. But according to … Read more

Trash Talk New LP Details

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

Artist: Trash Talk Album: Eyes & Nines Release Date: May 18 (digital), June 8 (physical) Label: Trash Talk Collective Notes: New album from this brutal Sacramento hardcore band. Produced by the Bronx's Joby Ford, with guest appearances from Bad Religion/Circle Jerks guitarist Greg Hetson and the Bronx's Matt Caughthran Tracklist … Read more

Fucked Up News

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

Fucked Up frontman Damian Abraham, the man otherwise known as Pink Eyes, has a whole lot of energy-- something you already know if you've ever seen Fucked Up live. So now that Fucked Up are taking a break from their tireless touring schedule, Abraham has a bunch of other things … Read more

Godspeed You! Black Emperor Return

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

After years of inactivity, the Canadian post-rock juggernaut known as Godspeed You! Black Emperor is rumbling back to life. The first order of business: curating and headlining ATP's Nightmare Before Christmas, taking place at Butlins Holiday Centre in Minehead, England December 3-5. Other acts performing include Deerhoof, Mike Watt, the … Read more

My Morning Jacket, Conor Oberst, Bon Iver on John Prine Tribute Album

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

Veteran singer-songwriter John Prine gets the tribute-album treatment with Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine, out June 22 on Prine's own Oh Boy imprint. It features My Morning Jacket, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, Bon Iver's Justin Vernon, Lambchop, Drive-By Truckers, Deer Tick, and more. … Read more

Arcade Fire Working With Director Spike Jonze on Short Film

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2010

spokesperson for Spike Jonze tells MTV that the visionary director "will be in Austin shooting a short film which is a collaboration with Arcade Fire." This confirms an initial rumor reported yesterday on fan site Joel's Arcade Fire Blog and picked up by /Film, who added that the short involves … Read more

Epitaph To Reissue "The Shape Of Punk To Come"

Posted in Bands on April 9, 2010

On the heels of the announcement that the band would be reissuing their album on vinyl, Epitaph Records has announced that Refused will also issue a deluxe 3 CD version of their influential album, The Shape of Punk to Come. The reissue is due the same day as the vinyl, … Read more

Andrew WK Relases a Song That Got Him A Restraining Order

Posted in Bands on April 9, 2010

Andrew WK has released a song he recorded for a school project aged 17 that resulted in him being served with a juvenile restraining order. Written about a girl he was "deeply and passionately fixated on", upon hearing the song, which includes lyrics such as "Drove Past Your Doorway Fifteen … Read more

Amanda Palmer (Dresden Dolls) Leaves Roadrunner Records

Posted in Bands on April 9, 2010

Amanda Palmer has announced her split from Roadrunner Records after a lengthy legal battle. The pianist and former Dresden Dolls vocalist has been released from her contract and was able to release a new song. She talked about the split on her blog: As many of you know, I've been … Read more

No Use For A Name News

Posted in Bands on April 9, 2010

According to a MySpace bulletin posted by No Use For A Name, the band plans to head to Europe with Lagwagon in July and August for some festivals and shows. No dates confirmed yet, but we'll keep you posted. The band also noted that Tony Sly has been writing songs … Read more