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Alternative Tentacles anniversary show

Posted in Shows on November 5, 2013

Alternative Tentacles is throwing a party to celebrate becoming 33 1/3 years--one third of a century. The show will be a labelshowcase with Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine, Mojo Nixon, Death Hymn Number 9, and Pins of Light on Nov. 15 at Slim's in San Francisco. Tickets are available here.

Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine released White People and the Damage Done earlier this year.

Death Mercedes debut to come in December

Posted in Records on November 5, 2013

Throatruiner is preparing to release the debut full-length from Parisian screamo/crust band Death Mercedes on Dec. 15 as a split release with Sieve and Sand Records. The band includes members from Amanda Woodward, Cowards, L'Homme Puma, and Ravi. Read more

Goodtime Boys news

Posted in Bands on November 5, 2013

Goodtime Boys (Bridge Nine Records) have entered studio to begin work on their debut full-lenth and follow-up to Are We Now or Have We Ever Been, the What’s Left To Let Go EP and a split 7" with Self Defense Family due next month (Palm Reader Records). The band is … Read more

New Mogwai in January

Posted in Records on November 5, 2013

With an upcoming new album, Rave Tapes, set for Jan. 21 release on Sub Pop, Mogwai will also settle on North America for a new tour in the spring. Rave Tapes is to be the Scottish band's eight full-length. The band will also tour Europe, starting in January. Read more … Read more

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Transit acoustic EP on the way

Posted in Records on November 5, 2013

Boston's Transit will release an entirely acoustic EP titled Futures & Sutures on Dec. 2 on Rise Records. The acoustic songs to appear on the record are reworking of songs off their first two records. Read more Futures & Sutures complete track listing: 1. Long Lost Friends 2. So Long, … Read more

MaLLy releases, streams new album

Posted in MP3s on November 5, 2013

MaLLy has released a new EP titled Strange Rhythm, which is streaming online and available from iTunes. The EP has 8 songs and was produced by Last Word (Get Cryphy). A new full-length is due next spring. Check out a stream below. Read more Track listing: 1. Dead Art Painting … Read more

Subrosa robbed in Sacramento

Posted in Bands on November 5, 2013

At a lunch stop in Sacramento, Subrosa was recently robbed en route to Oakland with the band losing violins, guitars, a bass, and money and personal belongings, along with theie van being damaged. The band is raising funds to replace their gear, in exchange for merchandise, here. Read more

Deranged 2013 sampler online

Posted in MP3s on November 5, 2013

Deranged Records is offering a free sampler from the label, with songs from bands such as Neighborhood Brats, Culo, Neo Cons, Safewords, and more. Check it out here. Read more

You Blew It! and Front Bottoms touring in 2014

Posted in Tours on November 5, 2013

You Blew It! and the Front Bottoms will join forces for a tour in early 2014. The tour, dubbed The Hot Chocolate Tour, will start on Jan. 9 in Grand Rapids. Dates are below. Read more W/ The Front Bottoms & The Wild 1/9/2014 GRAND RAPIDS MI @ THE PYRAMID … Read more

Pyrrhon signs with Relapse

Posted in Labels on October 30, 2013

New York City's Pyrrhon has joined Relapse Records and will release a new album titled The Mother of Virtues in early 2014. The group formed in 2008 and has released previously on The Path Less Travelled and Selfmadegod. Read more

A389 X finalizes line-up

Posted in Shows on October 30, 2013

Scheduled for Jan. 17-18, 2014 and sponsored by Invisible Oranges, A398's Anniversary Bash X has finalized its line-up, adding Bloodlet, In Cold Blood, and more in the process. Check out a full line-up and schedule below. Read more A389 X ANNIVERSARY BASH (YEAR TEN) Friday, January 17th 2014Baltimore SoundstageALL AGES: … Read more

The Shell Corporation on tour

Posted in Tours on October 30, 2013

The Shell Corporation are touring to Fest 12 and back home, ending in Las Vegas on Nov. 15. The band released Time and Pressure last year and is at work on their second full-length, to be titled Mandrake, due next year. Read more Date City Venue 10/25/2013 Albuquerque, NM Sister … Read more

Snoopzilla and Dam-Funk collaborate

Posted in Bands on October 30, 2013

Snoop has announced a new project, 7 Days of Funk, which seems the rapper-reggae singer collaborating with Dam-Funk for a self-titled album. Stones Throw will release the record on Dec. 10. "We're the babies of the Mothership," says Snoopzilla. "I've had funk influences in my music my whole career. Dam-Funk … Read more

Real Numbers ready This Time He's Gone Too Far

Posted in Records on October 30, 2013

Real Numbers will release a new cassette, This Time He's Gone Too Far on Almost Ready Records. The Minneapolis band will play a release show on Nov. 21 and is playing is Australia beforehand. Read more

Kevin Fennell out of Guided By Voices

Posted in Bands on October 30, 2013

In a very public argument, drummer Kevin Fennell is no longer a part of Guided by Voices, who reunited last year with their "classic line-up." In a bizarre turn of events, Fennell put his drum kit on eBay which prompted the public discussion between himself and Robert Pollard. Read more … Read more

The Worriers debut streaming

Posted in MP3s on October 30, 2013

Spin is streaming Cruel Optimist, the debut from Worriers. Worriers is comprised of Lauren Denitzio (Measure [sa](, Mike Hunchback (Weird Fantasy Band), and tJustin Sullivan (The Babies). It was released Oct. 29 on Don Giovanni. Read more Read more

ConSouling Sounds compilation for charity

Posted in Records on October 30, 2013

ConSouling Sounds has announced Constates Volume I, a compilation curated by the label and Daniel W J Mackenzie (Plurals). It is the first of a series of digital compilations of which each will go toward a different charity. No. 1 will raise funds for BOS+ whose mission is "to tackle … Read more

New Beck next year

Posted in Bands on October 28, 2013

Beck has joined Capitol Records and will release a new album in February 2014, his first since 2008's Modern Guilt. The new record, titled Morning Phase, has been described as a companion piece to Sea Change. Read more

Dark Fortress enter studio

Posted in Bands on October 28, 2013

Black metal band Dark Fortress are in the studio at work on a follow-up to 2010's Ylem. No release date is yet scheduled, though early 2014 is expected. Read more A first festival is already confirmed for 2014: 6.13-16.2014 -- (D) Weismain -- Legacy Open Air (Waldstadion) Read more

Hot Water Music schedule a few live dates

Posted in Tours on October 28, 2013

Hot Water Music have announced five shows inthe Northeast US later this year. Torche and O'Brother will join them in support for all dates listed. Read more Hot Water Music W/ Torche, O'Brother December 11 Baltimore, MD -- Ram's Head Live 12 Sayreville, NJ -- Starland Ballroom 13 Philadelphia, PA … Read more