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Rocky Votolato Album Stream

Posted in MP3s on January 17, 2006

Mammoth Press has posted an album stream of Rock Votolato's upcoming release Makers. The album is set for release on Janary 24th of Barsuk Records. Click here here to access the media player.

The Melvins Team Up With Big Business

Posted in Bands on January 17, 2006

The Melvins have compensated for the departure of bassist Kevin Rutmanis by adding the members of Big Business to their lineup. Acting as a four-piece, with TWO drummers, the band hopes to begin working on a new full-length in the next year and are planning a live CD which documents … Read more

Year End Feature Posted!

Posted in Site News on January 17, 2006

This one's for the benefit of our RSS-using readers (I hope some of you exist, let me know), because anyone who's reading this on the site itself needs their eyes testing if they didn't see the STUPIDLY BIG BANNER ABOVE ADVERTISING THE FEATURE. Yeah, we've posted our top 30 and … Read more

Cursive To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on January 16, 2006

Cursive posted the following update to their website about recording for their upcoming album: After months of writing and rehearsing, we will be heading into the studio this month to demo the new record. Following the demos, we will begin "officially" recording the new record in the middle of February … Read more

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SXSW 2006

Posted in Shows on January 16, 2006

The lineup for this year's South By Southwest is starting to take shape. You can view a partial list of the artists set to make musical appearances here. Read more

Corrosive Recordings Signs Two Bands

Posted in Labels on January 15, 2006

Corrosive Recordings announced the signing of two new bands to it's roster. First up is Veil of Maya from Chicago. Their debut full-length is scheduled for an April release followed by a Midwest tour. The label's second signing, The Concubine, are in the studio with Nick Rotundo (Boy Sets Fire, … Read more

Comeback Kid / First Blood Tourdates

Posted in Tours on January 15, 2006

Comeback Kid will be hitting the road with new Trustkill signee First Blood. Providing support are Ignite and Sinking Ships. For a list of the confirmed shows, click "read more." Read more February 26th Seattle, WA - Loveland February 27th Portland, OR - Rock N Roll Pizza February 28th Roseville, … Read more

Men, Women & Children E-Card

Posted in MP3s on January 13, 2006

An E-Card for Men, Women & Children's debut release can be found here. Read more

The Honorary Title To Enter Studio

Posted in Bands on January 13, 2006

The Honorary Title will be heading into the studio this spring to record their followup to their 2004 release Anything Else but the Truth. Read more

Eagles Of Death Metal Interview

Posted in Bands on January 13, 2006

Eagles of Death Metal frontman Jesse Hughes recently spoke with MTV about the band's recent video shoot for the song "I Want You So Hard (Boy's Bad News)" and the band's sophomore release Death by Sexy. For more on that, head over here. Read more

Botch DVD Update

Posted in Bands on January 13, 2006

Botch bassist Brian Cook posted the following update about the long long long overdue Botch DVD on the band's Myspace: so we did the audio commentary on december 18th. now that we have all the audio and visual pieces completed, all we need to do is have our good friend … Read more

YOB Calls It Quits

Posted in Splits on January 12, 2006

YOB have announced their breakup. Here is a statement from the band: This is Mike from YOB. I regret to say that YOB is disbanding after almost 10 years of existence. The time we spent with YOB exceeded our wildest expectations and hopes and it has truly been a dream … Read more

Equal Vision Signs Jonah Matranga

Posted in Labels on January 12, 2006

Equal Vision Records and Jonah Matranga (Far, Onelinedrawing, Gratitude) will be teaming up for a CD/DVD release. Here is what the label had to say about Matranga's first release for them: The first release for Jonah's partnership with Equal Vision is his CD/DVD There's A Lot In Here, in stores … Read more

Trustkill Signs First Blood

Posted in Labels on January 12, 2006

Trustkill Records finally put to rest the rumors by announcing the signing of First Blood to their roster. A complete statement can be read by clicking "read more." Read more Trustkill Records is proud to announce the addition of First Blood to the Trustkill Records family. While Trustkill plans to … Read more

Head Automatica Studio Update / Tourdates

Posted in Bands on January 11, 2006

Head Automatica have posted the third in a series of studio reports. You can view the clip here. The band will also be on the road in January and February, performing on both coasts. You can view the showdates below. Read more 1/24 Seattle, WA - El Corazon 1/26 San … Read more

Curt Kirkwood (ex-Meat Puppets) Eastcoast Tour

Posted in Tours on January 11, 2006

Curt Kirkwood of Meat Puppets fame has lined up a stint of shows on the Eastcoast in support of his solo-effort Snow. Jan 17 Paradise Lounge, Boston MA Jan 19 Maxwell's, Hoboken, NJ Jan 20 Living Room, New York, NY Jan 22 Tin Angel, Philadelphia, PA Jan 23 Iota, Arlington, … Read more

Akron/Family Begin Tour Today

Posted in Tours on January 11, 2006

Akron/Family begin their North American tour today. The band, touring in support of their self-titled release on Young God Records, will be on the road for an entire month. Dates can be found by clicking "read more." Read more 01-11 Toronto, Ontario - The Great Hall 01-12 Montreal, Quebec - … Read more

Set Your Goals Set Studio Time

Posted in Bands on January 11, 2006

Set Your Goals will enter the studio to record their debut full-length in February with producer Barrett Jones (Foo Fighters, I Am the Avalanche, Nirvana). The album is tentatively slated for a July release on Eulogy Recordings. Read more

AFI Album Update

Posted in Records on January 10, 2006

In a recent interview with MTV, AFI frontman Davey Havok revealed some details about the band's follow up toSing the Sorrows. Here is an excerpt: "There are a few tracks that are really aggressive and have — dare I say — pretty heavy hardcore leanings," à la 1997's Shut Your … Read more

Eagles Of Death Metal Shoot Video

Posted in Bands on January 10, 2006

This past weekend, Eagles of Death Metal shot a video for the song "I Want You So Hard (The Boy's Bad News)." The video was directed by Akiva Schaffer and features guest appearances by Jack Black and Dave Grohl. Look for the new Eagles of Death Metal album, Death by … Read more