Seminal hardcore band Left for Dead have not only reunited for a handful of live shows, but the band is also working on new material--their first in almost 20 years. The Hamilton, ONT band originally worked together for two years, releasing several splits and the post-humous collection album Splitting Heads (No Idea Records). Members went on to play with Burning Love, Pick Your Side, Cursed, and more. As for new material, the group is working on a 7" with a preview available after the jump.
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Detroit scumpunks The Meatmen have launched a Kickstarter campaign to support a new studio album, their first of new material in 18 years. Frontman Tesco Vee summarizes: After 18 years, we embark on our first new platter of Meaty originals - filled with all the Hate Rock Wack you expect … Read more
The always active Ty Segall has announed Sleeper will be released on August 20 by Drag City. The record was announced via video trailer (included below) and follows his 2012 release Twins. Read more Read more
Milwaukee's Avenues have released their new single Delaware as a pry-as-you-feel download at bandcamp in preparation for their upcoming Stayposi Records release Postcards from Ann Arbor. The new LP is due on June 11 at was recorded with Matt Allison at Atlas Studios in Chicago. Read more
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Baroness will be releasing a 4-song live EP, available on screen printed 12" in limited supply. The record was recorded for BBC Radio 1’s Rock Show on July 12, 2012 and will be available July 22, 2013. In addition, the band has announced more North American and European tour dates … Read more
Following a Houston hospitalization for David Lamb, Rhode Island's Brown Bird have cancelled the rest of their tour. After further testing, Lamb has been found to suffer from leukemia. He will soon undergo chemotherapy, with a fundraising drive underway. Read more
The Tim Version has announced via facebook that recording is finished on a new LP, a follow-up to 2008's Decline of the Southern Gentleman. Twelve songs were recorded in the session. Read more
In June, Rhymesayers and Totally Gross National Product will jointly release a free remix album of P.O.S.' We Don't Even Live Here, which first saw release last year on Rhymesayers. The record includes new verses from P.O.S., Sims, and Lizzo. Here's a preview from the upcoming release: Marijuana Deathsquads will … Read more
Layne Staley’s mother, Nancy McCallum, is bringing the remaining original members of Alice in Chains, Jerry Cantrell and Sean Kinney, to court on count of royalty distribution. The band seeks to discontinue her payments of 16% of the band's income while continuing payment in relation to songs penned by Staley. … Read more
Philip Chevron, guitarist in The Pogues and Radiators from Space, has revealed that his previously treated head and neck cancer has returned. The new tumor is untreatable due to location. Chevron was involved with last year's The Pogues in Paris, but is currently not playing with either of his bands. … Read more
On June 25 Gat Blanco will released the sophomore EP from Los Angeles synth-op band Night Club, which features DJ/producer Mark Brooks, former guitarist for Warlock Pinchers and currently director of Metalocalypse. Read more NIGHT CLUB LIVE:06/14 Las Vegas, NV @ Animegacon, Riviera Hotel (7pm)06/27 New York, NY @ Pyramid … Read more
The Lawrence Arms have tweeted that they've entered the studio to work on their first new full-length since 2006's Oh! Calcutta! The tweet makes mention of fifteen songs to be recorded. SPB crossed our fingers the album would see light of day earlier this year in our Coming in 2013 … Read more
In celebration of 20 years as a band, Envy is prepping to release a 14 LP, 2 dvd, 100 page booklet boxset titled Invariable Will, Recurring Ebbs and Flows. The collection will be released on July 16 by Temporary Residence. It sollects all 95 songs the band has recorded and … Read more
Pirate's Press is released Rustbelt Nation on 7" for Pirate's Press Records. The band recorded the three songs in November 2012 with ex-Dropkick Murphy Rick Barton. The entire record can be heard on YouTube. Read more
Swiss grindcore band Mumakil will be releasing Flies Will Starve on Relapse later this spring. The LP, their third, contains 24 tracks, listed in full after the jump. It is scheduled for a June 25 release. Read more Flies Will Starve Track Listing: 1. Death From Below 2. Dawn Of … Read more
Eureka the Butcher, featuring ex-The Mars Volta member Marcel Rodriguez-Lopez will soon release Music For Mothers, dedicated to his late mother. The record will be released May 28th via Rodriguez Lopez Productions. The Mars Volta released Noctoueniquet last year and subsequently announced their break-up back in January 2013. Read more … Read more
Tobacco and Zackey Force Funk have teamed up for the new project Demon Queen, who will release Exorcise Tape this July 9 on Rad Cult Records. The two traded files between their Pittsburgh and Tucson, AZ locations, creating what they call "part hip-hop, part aerobic neon funk, part f*cked up … Read more
New band NK will be releasing their debut, Nothing to Be Gained Here on May 21 on Triple Crown Records. The band is made up of ex members of Dillinger Escape Plan and Envy on the Coast. The band will touring in support of Fall Out Boy from May 21-26. … Read more
Frest off the Short Sircuit Tour, Minneapolis based rapper Tokie Wright has announced a new collaborative project with his tourmates entitled PCP. The project teams with Carnage the Executioner and Kristoff Krane and released the digi EP Peace, with plans for a full-length, One Man's Trash, in late 2013. The … Read more
Hydra Head alumni Helms Alee will self-release their upcoming third full-length, Sleepwalking Sailors, on Rold Neslund Records. The album, financed via Kickstarter, will release this fall. Helms Alee released Weatherhead in 2011. Read more Read more
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