Here is an update on several of the upcoming releases from Deathwish Inc. Modern Life is War are currently recording at GodCity Studio with Kurt Ballou. They have chosen the title Witness for their sophomore effort and plan to release it in the Spring of 2005. So Be It, featuring … Read more
This Is Hell featuring members of Scraps and Heart Attacks and The Backup Plan, has signed with State Of Mind Recordings. The band will be entering Atomic Studio in March to record their debut CD EP/7", which is expected to be released in early April. In the meantime, you catch … Read more
Reports from 5 Rue Christine- home to Hella, Deerhoof, Xiu Xiu, and Amps For Christ, among others- indicate that Spring 2005 is "projected to be a big fucking 5RC party" with records by Metalux, The Planet The, Need New Body, The Punks, and The Robot Ate Me all scheduled for … Read more
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Bridge 9 known for signing such bands as American Nightmare, Terror and their great messageboard have signed Death Before Dishonor. Click on to read the b9 statement about it: Read more Death Before Dishonor has just recorded their Bridge Nine debut in the form of a seven song EP with … Read more
Spook City Records will be releasing a number of albums in the coming months: Let it Die will be releasing their debut full-length, Stick to Your Guns on December 21st. The effort was recorded this past month at Mars Studio (Integrity, Buried Alive) in Cleveland. Folsom will be releasing two … Read more
Rival Records is now Rivalry Records. The label issued a statement regarding the reason for the change: In the recent tradition of bands and labels changing their names, Rival Records has unfortunately followed the trend and become part of that list. From this day forward, we are now known as … Read more
Let It Die, the latest singing to Spook City Records, have finished writing tracks for the band's debut full-length. The album is tentatively titled Stick To Your Guns. Let it Die will enter Mars Recordings Studio (Terror, Integrity, Ringworm) on October 25th to begin recording. Afterwards the band is going … Read more
Slapshot is currently wrapping up the recording of their Thorp Records debut entitled Tear It Down. The album will contain 7 tracks as well as enahanced video material. In related news the band has decided not to break up and will be performing shows this spring in support of the … Read more
Eyeball Records have officially announced their signing of The Number Twelve Looks Like You . The band is expected to release their debut for the label in May of 2005. Read more
Jade Tree Records have re-launched their official website with a much sleeker and more user-friendly interface. In association with the re-design the label has added a "Clearance Rack" filled with various items. In other label news, today Jade Tree saw the release of the debut album from Kentucky's Breather Resist … Read more
Metal Blade Records has signed a distribution deal with both Black Market Activities (Psyopsus, Born From Pain) and Iron Clad Recordings (Since the Flood, If Hope Dies). More info can be found on the corresponding label sites. Read more
Hydrahead Records has the contest of a lifetime going right now. All you have to do is register to vote and you can win test pressings, limited vinyl, out of print stuff and all sorts of other stuff. Read more
Engine Down recently signed to Lookout! Records. Could this be the reason why Cam decided to leave Denali, thus resulting in the bands break-up? We think so. Read more
Stereolab has been identified as one of the early casualties (Year of the Rabbit was also recently dropped) from the recent label consilidation of Atlantic and Elektra into parent company Warner Bros. Expect a significant number of bands to be dropped over the course of the coming months. Things should … Read more
Bridge 9 signed Blue Monday. This upcoming album will be written in the fall and has a release date of Winter 2005, but knowing how many how many delays has, look for it Spring 2009. If you get a chance, check Blue Monday out this summer when they tour hella … Read more
Mare, featuring former The End vocalist Tyler Semrick-Palmatee, recently signed to Hydrahead and will be re-releasing their demo as their debut EP for the label this fall. This signing teamed with the recent signing of the new Godflesh project, Jesu, makes for a very promising year for Hydrahead. Read more
The Wrong Side (AKA Dumptruck) sign to Stillborn Records. One of their new songs, "A War On Words", can be heard here. It's unmastered! The Wrong Side will also be playing Posi Numbers this summer. Read more
One can only hope that with their latest signing that Victory is through signing atrocities such as Snow Dogs and The Reunion Show. Hey, a person can dream! Until then, I shall savor the signing of Bury Your Dead. The band will be releasing their VR debut later this fall. Read more
Temporary Residence is turning 50 releases, and 8 years old and is putting out a compilation of exclusive songs from the Temporary Residence roster, including, Explosions in the Sky, Kilowatthours, Fridge, and several more. You can order it at their site now. Read more for a tracklisting. Read more 1. … Read more
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