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Reign Supreme Address Breakup Rumors

Posted in Bands on September 14, 2009

Reign Supreme have taken time to address rumors that the band is breaking up.  Here is what the band had to say:

Reign Supreme broken up? A lot of people are asking us if it's true. It's not, exactly. We are going through some line-up changes, and some general sort of 'hard times' that most bands go through. We will keep you posted on developments as they occur. We are not broken up, just going through a down period.

The band continues to support their debut full-length, Testing the Limits of Infinite. Source: Lambgoat

Memorial Working On New Album

Posted in Bands on September 13, 2009

Memorial have been busy working on material for their follow-up to the dual-EP 12" The Creative Process/Berlin. Here is what the band had to say: We are continuing to write new material for our next LP. We have penciled in some dates in October to lay down the tracks are … Read more

Against Me! Recording New Album

Posted in Bands on September 12, 2009

Against Me! are currently in the studio with producer Butch Vig working on their follow-up to 2007's New Wave. Frontman Tom Gabel had this to say of the new material: I feel like we are constantly pushing ourselves to better what we did on the previous record. New Wave was … Read more

Mastodon Confirm Jonah Hex Film Score

Posted in Bands on September 4, 2009

Mastodon have confirmed via their website that they are in fact working on the film score to the upcoming Jonah Hex film. The band is currently working alongside composer John Powell and director Jimmy Hayward. Also of note, guitarist/vocalist Brent Hinds will make a cameo in the film. Mastodon continue … Read more

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The Stooges Re-Add Former Guitarist

Posted in Bands on September 4, 2009

The Stooges have announced the re-addition of James Williamson, guitarist for the band during their Raw Power days. Williamson replaces guitarist Ron Asheton, who passed away early this year. Source: Rolling Stone Read more

Sick Of It All Writing For New Album

Posted in Bands on September 2, 2009

Sick of it All frontman Lou Koller recently spoke with the LimeWire Music Blog, revealing that the band are currently writing their follow-up to Death to Tyrants. The band plans to record in November with a release on Century Media Records in the Spring of 2010. You can view the … Read more

Pennywise Announce Temporary Vocalist

Posted in Bands on September 2, 2009

Pennywise have announced that Zoli Teglas, frontman for Ignite, will be filling in on vocals during the band’s set on the 2009 Smokeout Festival at the San Manuel Amphitheatre in San Bernadino, CA on October 24th, as they begin they're search for a new singer. Read more

Trash Talk Release Collective Book

Posted in Bands on September 1, 2009

Trash Talk have released their first book, titled Collective: Volume 1. For the book the group enlisted the help of several friends, who the group fondly regard as members of "the collective," Trash Talk has compiled over 100 pages of interviews, artwork, pictures, stories and more. Featuring submissions from Keith … Read more

Blood Has Been Shed To Begin Album Tracking

Posted in Bands on August 31, 2009

Blood Has Been Shed have began tracking their highly anticipated new full-length. Here is an update from the band: We are tracking drums for new music Aug. 31st to Sept. 5th. It is coming. Read more

Yakuza To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on August 31, 2009

Yakuza will enter Semaphore Recording Studios with Sanford Parker (Pelican, Minsk) in Chicago, IL in November to record a new album titled Of Seismic Consequence. A Spring 2010 release via Profound Lore Records is currently set. Read more

Above This Fire Switch Drummers

Posted in Bands on August 26, 2009

Above this Fire recently parted ways with long-time drummer Dave Anderson. Joining the band in his place will be former Disengage drummer Jonathan Morgan. The band issued the following statement concerning the change: For those wondering about the future of Above This Fire, we are still very much a band, … Read more

The Dillinger Escape Plan To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on August 25, 2009

The Dillinger Escape Plan are set to officially begin tracking their new album, currently titled Option Paralysis, on September 7th with producer Steve Evetts (Every Time I Die, Sepultura). Read more

The Juliana Theory Return

Posted in Bands on August 17, 2009

According to the band's website, The Juliana Theory has resurfaced and have things happening. You can follow the updates via vocalist Brett Detar here. Read more

Defeater Enter Studio To Record New EP

Posted in Bands on August 14, 2009

Massachusetts-based Defeater is currently in Getaway Recording Studio for the next month recording a double 7” six-song EP that will be titled Lost Ground. Focusing on the “prophet” from the song “Prophet in Plan Clothes” (track six on their last album, Travels), this EP will be a narrative in a … Read more

Brian Fallon Comments On Solo Album Rumors

Posted in Bands on August 3, 2009

The Gaslight Anthem's Brian Fallon recently commented on the rumors suggested by The New York Times that he's working on releasing a solo album. Here is what Fallon had to say on the topic: Hey there's an article in the NY Times about me doing a solo record. That's nice … Read more

Joey Cape To Record New Songs

Posted in Bands on August 3, 2009

Joey Cape has announced plans to record a new release. According to an update on Myspace, he is "planning to record some of the songs I play live, Bad Astronaut, Lag Wagon. Also some new ones." Cape released Bridge in 2008. Read more

Down Touring Without Rex Brown

Posted in Bands on August 3, 2009

Down will be embarking on the first leg of their forthcoming headlining tour without bassist Rex Brown. Brown made the following statement: It is with my deepest apologies to let you know that I will not be joining the band on the 1st leg (Aug 3 to Aug 22) of … Read more

Grohl / Homme / Jones Project Gets Name

Posted in Bands on July 31, 2009

Updating our previous story, the project of Dave Grohl, Josh Homme, and John Paul Jones has been given a name - Them Crooked Vultures. Also, plans for shows this year are also in the works. Source: Antiquiet Read more

Jello Biafra Announces New Band / Posts Songs

Posted in Bands on July 28, 2009

Jello Biafra has unveiled a new band called Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine. The band's other members include Billy Gould of Faith No More, Kimo Ball of Freak Accident, Ralph Spight of Victims Family, and Jon Weiss. The group will release their debut album, The Audacity of … Read more

Faith No More Comment On U.S. Tour

Posted in Bands on July 28, 2009

Faith No More's Roddy Bottum made an update on his Twitter in regards to possible U.S. shows. He had the following to say: So many tweeters asking about US dates... we've talked about it but nothing's yet in the books.... y'all will be the first to know... Read more