Pirates Press has announced two new projects in the works. Smalltown has en EP fully recorded and coming soon, and Street Dogs will release a new full-length next fall, aiming for a release near Labor Day.
Pirates Press is hosting their newest comp, Oi! This is Streetpunk: Volume 2 on their website. The mix includes new tracks from Rancid, The Business, Street Dogs, Harrington Saints, and more.
The label is compiling the third installment.
Cvltnation is streaming the entire Mass V record from Neurot Recordings' Amenra. The band is planning a European tour soon and Mass V is vailable for puchase on double LP.
Indie label Deep Elm has announced a limited edition 3 LP pressing for The Appleseed Cast's Level Owl: Volumes 1 + 2, to be released in conjunction with Philadelphia, PA label Big School Records. The previous pressing sold out in just days on a 2 LP format.
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Trouble in Mind Records has two new releases in store, Only Children from New Hampshrie's Mmoss and a co-release with RIP Society, Four Girls from Melbourne's Woollen Kits. The records and additional information are available from the label.
Bloodshot Records has added New Orleans, LA's Luke Winslow-King to their roster. Winslow-King blends Delta blues, traditional jazz, ragtime, and pre-war American folk into a unique blend. His debut with the label will be a re-release of The Coming Tide with new packaging and bonus tracks.
No Sleep Records will be releasing the compilation record Sleeping on Trash: A Collection of Songs Recorded 2005-2010 from the Wonder Years. The record contains cuts from out-of-print 7"s, demos, comps, and covers. The record comes out on February 12, 2013.
To continue a steady stream of Green Day news this winter, the band is now streaming Tre at their website prior to its official release. The record is their third full-length this year. SPB took a look at their first, Uno, here.
Haute Magie Records has announced three new tape releases this month: OObe, Bathaus, and The Blood Wisdom, being released on Dec. 7, 13, and 21 respectively. The Bathuas and OObe are re-issues.
Masked Intruder, who released their self-titled record earlier this year on Red Scare Industries, has signed with San Francisco, CA's Fat Wreck Chords. Fat Wreck will be issuing this year's release on vinyl, and as well as issuing a brand new record sometime next year.
Rob Miller has announced the split of seminal punks Amebix. The band originally formed in 1978 and reunited in 2008. They released Sonic Mass last year and spoke with SPB about it shortly afterward.
Miller explains the break-up as follows, promising a new band with drummer Roy …
In a recent interview with City Pages, Hideo Takahashi of Birthday Suits revealed an upcoming collaboration between The Birthday Suits, Paddy Costello (Dillinger Four), and Mike Park (Skankin' Pickle) titled Maguma Taishi.
The recording will be several short (as in 30 seconds) songs that were recorded in one …
New Found Glory has released a limited edition cassette titled A Very New Found Glory Christmas, which includes a new acoustic "Nothing for Christmas" song along with 4 other Christmas-themed tracks. The tape is limited to 2,000 copies.
A389 Recordings has anned God's America both to their label roster and to the extended 4-day Anniversary Bash ine-up next month. The band will soon be releasing Our Bones Will Bleach in the Sun EP. Check out a cut here:
Raindance, from New Bedford, MA, will be touring for the month of January across much of the US. The band released New Blood earlier this year on Animal Style Records, and SPB streamed their Love Under the Sun EP last year (Glory Kid) here. The band features ex members …
1990s band Quicksand has scheduled a handful of tour dates in early 2013. The band features Walter Schreifels, who has also played with Gorilla Biscuits and Rival Schools. The tour mostly hits the coasts, although a few midwest dates are included.
Scene Point Blank reviewed the band's 1995 Manic …
No Sleep signess Departures are now streaming their Teenage Haze record at rocksound.tv. The record was released last month on No Sleep in the USA and In At the Deep End elsewhere.
Florida bands Dikembe and You Blew It! are hitting the streets together in December-January, kicking off in Jacksonville, FL. You Blew It! released Grow Up, Dude earlier this year on Topshelf Records.