The Bush Tetras album Happy, originally recorded and mastered in 1998, will see a November 13, 2012 release on ROIR. The album was originally recorded for Mercury but was shelved upon Mercury's sale. ROIR, who recently secured rights, also released the Wild Things cassette by Bush Tetras in 1983.
Hotfoot Records has announced the addition of two new bands, Vessels (New York) and Gateways (Detroit) to their roster, each of whom are working on new material to debut with the label later this year.
Paper + Plastick Records will release Hobo's Lament, a new EP from Orgeon's Larry and His Flask, who released All That We Know last year on Silver Sprocket. Additionally, the band is on tour now, playing dates with such artists as Lucero and Frank Turner, as well as stops at …
The track listing for Temporal, the upcoming collection of unreleased rarities from Isis, has been released. The 2 CD, 1 DVD release includes 14 songs and 5 videos, listed below.
Handmade Bird's self-titled release from Pinkish Black earlier this year has gone into a second pressing. 300 new, hot pink, LPs are available from the site and they are also creating a CD version. For more info, check out the label's website here.
Escapist Records' artists Sweet Weapons will be hitting the road in November for a 4-week US tour with Denver, CO band Sleeping Weather also on the bill. While venues are not fully confirmed, a tour itinerary is below.
The band is currently working on their debut for the label …
The End Records will release AxeWound's Vultures on October 2, 2012. The band includes Liam Corimier (Cancer Bats), Jason Bowld (Pitchshifter), Mike Kingswood (Glamour of the Kill), and Joe Copcutt (ex-Rise to Remain). The UK-based band has released a video for the song "Cold" below.
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The Dollyrots, who have previously released records on Lookout! and Blackheart Records, are planning a self-titled release for September 18, 2012 on Storefront Recordings—their own label started via a kickstarter campaign. The band blends pop, punk, and new wave to define a unique sound. Catch them on tour with Prima …
Pittsburgh, PA hardcore band Heartless have announced a European tour to support last year's Hell Is Other People, released on Southern Lord. Check out their bandcamp for a sample, and look below for tour dates across the continent.
Following the release of Apocryphon, the band's fourth album, The Sword will embark on a tour running from late October until mid-December with support coming from Gypsyhawk, Eagle Claw, and American Sharks at various legs of the tour. See below for dates.
Raindance, who streamed Love Under the Sun on Scene Point Blank last year, have joined up with Los Angeles, CA label Animal Style Records for their next release: New Blood, a digital EP and 1-sided 12" that will be released on October 30, 2012. The band will be touring at …
In support of his October 23, 2012 release for We Don't Even Live Here, Rhymesayers and Doomtree rapper P.O.S. will be embarking on a support tour, kicking off with a release show in Minneapolis, MN on Friday Oct. 26, 2012 and wrapping up in Dallas, TX a month later. …
Emerald Forest and the Blackbird, the latest from Finnish death/doom band Swallow the Sun is now streaming at Decibel. The record came out on Sept. 4, 2012 on Spinefarm Records and the band's "Teutonic Terror Attack 2012" tour in currently underway with Kreator, Accept, and Blackguard.
Aaron Turner of Hydra Head Records has issued a grim statement detailing the shutdown of Hydra Head Records at year end. The label will continue to function and service new releases until year end, at which time they will shut down new operations, focusing solely on back catalog items. In …
Gunshy Assassin is now streaming Health EP, the latest from Philadelphia, PA's Drones for Queens. The two-piece of brother Shand and Evan Madden have also played in Woods of Ypres, Woe, and The Green Evening Requiem. The record can also be heard and purchased on a pay-what-you-want download at their …
Luther will be releasing their debut full-length, titled Let's Get You Somewhere Else, on Chunksaah Records on October 9, 2012. The band is just under two years old and has played with such artists as Hot Water Music and Bouncing Souls. SPB reviewed their previous EP here. …
Early Graves has unleashed "Red Horse," the titular track off their upcoming October 30, 2012 release on No Sleep Records. The song is available from pitchfork.com and the band is currently on tour with Skeletonwitch in support. Red Horse is the groups' first album since original singer Makh Daniels died …
Glory Kid artists Convul, who will soon release a new album for Glory Kid Records, is embarking on a September tour through the eastern and southern United States. Originally billed as an album support tour, pressing plant delays have prevented the actual release thus far.
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SPB has teamed with Fat Wreck Chords to giveaway 3 copies of NOFX's brand new release, Self Entitled, released on September 11, 2012. Winners will be selected at random and win both a CD and a poster. To enter, just click this link and then hit the radio button, …
Animal Style Records will release the 9-song How To Throw a Successful Party from Mixtapes on October 30, 2012. Originally the released came as a download bonus with the band's Maps & Companions album but, due to demand, is now seeing an official release on a one-sided 12" and digital …