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SPB hits Midwest Hell Fest

Posted in Site News on May 22, 2011

SPB recently hit up Midwest Hell Fest.  Check out Nathan's coverage of Day One here.  The rest of the weekend will follow.

The Melvins on video chat

Posted in Bands on May 21, 2011

Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover of The Melvins will be taking viewer questions in an online Q&A at Yowie.com on Tuesday May 24 at 6pm PST/9pm EST. A direct link to the chat is here, and fans can submit questions via the live chat or through text. The Melvins will … Read more

Balance and Composure streaming new album

Posted in Bands on May 21, 2011

The debut record from Balance and Composure, entitled Separation, is available to streaming in its entirely on the band's website. In addition to their upcoming release, the band will be touring with Touche Amore and White Wives (feat. members of Anti-Flag) upon the completion of their current tour (with Dredg … Read more

The Book of Knots completes "By Sea, By Land, By Air" trilogy

Posted in Bands on May 20, 2011

The Books of Knots, a Brooklyn-based group featuring Joel Hamilton (producer/engineer BlakRoc, Sparklehorse), Matthias Bossi (Skeleton Key, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum), Carla Kihlstedt (Tin Hat, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum) and Tony Maimone (Pere Ubu, Frank Black, Bob Mould), has wrapped up work on Garden of Fainting Stars, to be released on June … Read more

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Domino Radio Launches Beginning of June

Posted in Labels on May 20, 2011

British independent Record label Domino will launch a beta test of a free radio service, Domino Radio on June 6. The station will be available until June 12 and will feature label artists such as Animal Collective, Hot Chip, Franz Ferdinand and The Kills. According to the record label, Domino … Read more

KorovaKill to release new album

Posted in Bands on May 20, 2011

Ten years after WaterHells, Austrian avant-garde metal act KorovaKill are planning to release a new record this summer. While no title or date has been announced, the group is currently mastering the record. The band's first release, A Kiss in the Chamel Fields, was recently re-issued. Read more

End of a Year to release first 7" in "Island Series"

Posted in Bands on May 19, 2011

End of a Year has kicked off a project to record in various island studios, with the first result being their upcoming 7" featuring the songs "I'm Going Through Some Shit" and "All Fruit Is Ripe." The record was recorded at Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston, Jamaica, founded by Bob … Read more

Dead Letter Circus signs to Sumerian Records

Posted in Bands on May 19, 2011

Australian rockers Dead Letter Circus have signed with Sumerian Records to re-release their debut This Is the Warning on July 26th in North America. The record originally debuted at #2 on the Australian charts and #1 on iTunes. The band will also be touring, with dates to be announced in … Read more

God Is an Astronaut preparing US tour

Posted in Bands on May 19, 2011

Irish post-rockers God Is an Astronaut will be hitting the US for the first time since 2008. The band has released 5 full-lengths and an EP since 2002. Read more God Is An Astronaut Tour Dates: Aug 4 – Cambridge, MA – Middle East Downstairs Aug 5 – New York, … Read more

Insubordination Fest 6 lineup announced

Posted in Shows on May 18, 2011

Insubordination Records has announced the lineup to their sixth annual festival held in Baltimore, MD. The fest will take place August 11-13 and bands announced thus far include the following: Chixdiggit!, Danny Vapid and the Cheats (playing his songs written for the Mopes, The Methadones, Screeching Weasel, and Riverdales), Dear … Read more

The Menzingers sign to Epitaph

Posted in Bands on May 18, 2011

Philadelphia, PA's The Menzingers are the latest addition to Epitaph Records. While no announcement of a follow-up to 2010's Chamberlain Waits, label founder Brett Gurewitz made the following announcement. These guys play the kind of pure punk rock that I grew up with. They are seriously talented songwriters and I'm … Read more

Dying Fetus turns 20 with covers album

Posted in Bands on May 18, 2011

Marking the band's 20th anniversary, Dying Fetus will released a limited edition mini-LP on Relapse Records. History Repeats... will feature covers of the band's influences over the years, as well as a new exclusive track. The LP will be limited to 5,000 copies and has a July 18 North American … Read more

New Jacobin Club adds to their stage show

Posted in Bands on May 18, 2011

Saskatoon freak show metal collective The New Jacobin Club has officially added Mistress Nagini and Lady to their stage show. The collective just celebrated their 15th anniversary, offering a stage freakshow in addition to their musical contributions. New addition Mistress Nagini is a veteran performer, tribal dancer, sword handler and … Read more

Fleshgod Apocalypse added to Nuclear Blast Records

Posted in Bands on May 18, 2011

Italy's Fleshgod Apocalypse, fresh off a US tour with Suffocation and The Faceless, has signed a worldwide deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band blends technical death metal with symphonic elements, creating a unique sound. Thus far they have released Oracles (2009) and the Mafia EP (2010). The band is … Read more

Ipecac to release Bohren and der Club of Gore's Beileid

Posted in Bands on May 17, 2011

Bohren and der Club of Gore, the German orchestral doom band that Pitchfork dubbed “horror-jazz” will be releasing Beileid on June 28 on Ipecac Recordings. The album will consist of three tracks, totalling 35 minutes in length, including a rendition of Warlock’s “Catch My Heart” with vocals from Mike Patton. Read more

Copyrights announce new record

Posted in Bands on May 17, 2011

Red Scare has announced that the third Copyrights record, titled North Sentinel Island, will be released on August 9th. Red Scare's Tobias Jeg explains: They're not the Ramonesy pop-punk band they used to be, but their latest tunes still have the melodies, huge choruses, and great lyrics you expect from … Read more

Bon Iver offers teaser from new album

Posted in Bands on May 17, 2011

Indie rockers Bon Iver, led by Justin Vernon, will release their second record in June. The band is offering a free download, "Calgary," their first new music since 2009's Blood Bank EP. The new song is available at their website, as are their upcoming North American tour dates. Read more

Alkaline Trio/Dan Adriano news

Posted in Bands on May 17, 2011

Alkaline Trio's Dan Adriano has finished a solo record entitled Hurricane Season. The record will be released under the moniker The Emergency Room. Adriano will also be on the European Revival Tour this fall along with Chuck Ragan, Brian Fallon, and Dave Hause. In additional Alk Trio news, Epitaph will … Read more

Angel Eyes Calling It Quits

Posted in Bands on May 16, 2011

After eight years, Angel Eyes have called it a day. The band will be issuing a split EP with Beneath Oblivion as well as a final full-length album this fall. The band offered the following explanation: After eight years as a band, Angel Eyes is breaking up. There were a … Read more

Still Remains reforms

Posted in Bands on May 16, 2011

Michigan's Still Remains has announced that the band has re-formed. In explanation, they issued the following statement: Maybe we shouldn't have called it a break-up. Maybe we needed a few years to purge the strain of having six or seven full-time roommates living in a van, and get back to … Read more