Rancid have parted ways with longtime drummer Brett Reed. The band issued the following statement on his departure: Brett Reed has decided to leave Rancid and we wish him all the best in his journeys. Thanx Brett for the last 15 years. Brandon Steineckert, formally of the band The Used … Read more
Northern California's Changing Face announced that they will be disbanding. Earlier this year the band released their debut EP, Our Last Chance. Here is a statement from drummer Nick Rockwell: So many of you thought last night was a our last show. That is not true. We are going to … Read more
Head Automatica have parted with longtime drummer Larry Gorman. No identity has been given to his replacement. Head Automatica is currently on tour with 30 Seconds to Mars, Cobra Starship, The Street Drum Corps, and Men, Women, and Children. Read more
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At Risk have announced that after three years together as a band that they will be calling it quits. The band will play their final show together on December 1st at The 418 Project in their hometown of Santa Cruz, CA. You can read a statement from the band here. Read more
Kill Your Idols have announced that they will be calling it quits in the near future. A full statement from the band on the matter can be read online here. Read more
The Plot to Blow Up the Eiffel Tower have released a statement that their upcoming Fall tour will be their final one as a band. Here is what the band had to say: The Plot regrets to inform you, beautiful Plot-heads worldwide, that this fall tour will be the final … Read more
According to Stephen O'Malley, Khanate have broken up. Here is a statement from O'Malley on the topic: Recent discussions have dictated a direction where Khanate has called it a day. Thanks for the six years of attention, interest, touring, megastructure and tension. We will continue to pursue the release of … Read more
U.K metal/hardcore titans Stampin' Ground have announced that they are breaking up. The band will complete once final U.K. tour in October prior to their disbanding. Here are those shows: 10/15 Manchester @ Damnation Festival 10/26 Newcastle @ Trillians 10/27 Sheffield @ Corporation 10/28 Merthyr, Wales @ Merthyr Studio Bar … Read more
Well, the rumors have been confirmed. Betrayed announced via their Myspace that they have officially broken up. Here is the statement that be band issued: Due to members feeling like they were compromising their integrity, Betrayed is no longer a band. Our final show was played on August 27th in … Read more
Candiria drummer Kenneth Schalk has officially announced his departure from the group via the band's messageboard here. The band's status is still up in the air, whether or not they'll be continuing on remains to be seen. Read more
Think I Care announced that their appearance at this past weekend's This is Hardcore Fest was their final performance. The band released World Asylum earlier this year on Bridge Nine Records. Read more
According to a recent Myspace blog by bassist Jesse Keeler, Death from Above 1979 have officially broken up. You can read the full statement from the band here. Read more
Acceptance have announced their break-up. Listed below is a full statemen from guitarist/vocalist Christian Edwin McAlhaney I: You see, there comes a time in a band member's life where he must choose between the abnormal life of a gypsy rock musician and the normal life of the common man. Jason, … Read more
Boy Sets Fire have announced that they will be breaking up following two final performances at the Eastcoast sometime this Fall. The band released The Misery Index: Notes from the Plague Years on Equal Vision Records earlier this year. Here is the full statement from the band: Dear friends, it … Read more
Paint it Black drummer David Wagenschutz announced that after four years with the band, he will be leaving. Here is the band's official statement: Don't worry, this parting is on only the best of terms -- we're sad to see him go and wish him all the best in the … Read more
According to an MTV interview with Rivers Cuomo, Weezer is officially done... for now. Here is what the frontman had to say: Well, the band is all back in Los Angeles, and I sometimes I speak with Patrick, and I occasionally e-mail with Brian and Scott, but we've never mentioned … Read more
By now word of Blacklisted's impending break-up has spread around the globe. And while many will likely be mourning their loss for sometime, there is some good news. Vocalist George Hirsch revealed that the remaining members of the band, sans guitarist Tim Smith, have already begun working on a new … Read more
According to sources close to the band, the rumors are in fact true. Blacklisted will be calling it a day as a band following their performances at this Summer's Sound and Fury Fest (CA) and This is Hardcore Festival (PA). It has also been noted that the band members will … Read more
Sleater-Kinney have announced that they are going on indefinite hiatus. Here is the official statement from the band: After eleven years as a band, Sleater-Kinney have decided to go on indefinite hiatus. The upcoming summer shows will be our last. As of now, there are no plans for future tours … Read more
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