Buffalo, NY-based melodic hardcore outfit Rust Belt Lights have joined Paper and Plastick. The label will release the band's debut full-length These Are The Good Old Days, likely later this year. More details are expected soon, including a digital EP that the label just released to iTunes today.
Facedown Records imprint Strike First Records has official signed Texas-based hardcore band Messengers. The group will release an EP titled "Anthems" on November 9th. The release's title track can be heard here. Vocalist Chad Paramore comments: "Signing to Strike First really is a dream come true. We have followed Facedown … Read more
Ipsissimus have inked a deal with Metal Blade and will finish up recording new material for their debut for the label later this month. A release early next year is expected. Read more
Official press release: Willowtip Records is extremely pleased to announce the signing of the psychedelic extreme metal band GIGAN. GIGAN is set to enter the studio this fall to record their second full-length album entitled Quasi-Hallucinogenic Sonic Landscapes. The recording will once again take place in Chicago, IL at Semaphore … Read more
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UK hardcore/punk outfit Your Demise has joined the Rise Records roster. Rise will release the group's new full-length "The Kids We Used To Be..." on October 12th in North America. Read more
It would appear that the partnership between Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Joshua Homme’s label Rekords Rekords‘ and Dangerbird Records didn’t make it off the ground. Instead a new affiliation with Ipecac Recordings has been announced with the following press release available: “LOS ANGELES, Aug. 30 — Joshua Homme’s … Read more
Voyager have inked a deal with Creator-Destructor Records and will begin recording their new album for the label in late October at Planet Z Studios with producer Zeuss (Shadows Fall, The Acacia Strain). An early 2011 release date is being planned. Read more
Full Blown Chaos have inked a deal with Ironclad Recordings and will release their new album through the label in early 2011. The following press release was issued regarding their signing: “Ironclad Recordings is proud to announce the addition of heavy hardcore powerhouse Full Blown Chaos from Queens, New York … Read more
Official press release: Relapse Records is proud to announce the signing of Atlanta, GA's Royal Thunder. Royal Thunder (Mlny Parsonz – bass / vocals, Josh Weaver – guitar, Jesse Stuber - drums) is a haunting rock band that lures listeners in with their dark rhythms and soulful vocals. The band … Read more
Run for Cover has inked Ipswich, UK's Basement. The label will release the band's debut full-length in 2011, but have already made a new digital single, Two Songs, available for free or donation-based download at their bandcamp page. UK label City of Gold is planning a limited cassette version of … Read more
The Mountain Goats frontman John Darnielle lives in Durham, North Carolina, the same town where indie megalith Merge is based. Mountain Goats drummer Jon Wurster also plays in Merge's Superchunk, alongside Merge founders Mac McCaughan and Laura Ballance. And now two of Darnielle's projects have signed to Merge. Makes sense, … Read more
Panic Records has added upstate New York's Casting Curses to their roster. The label will release a new EP from the group entitled Cold All Over Again; a release date along with a pre-order is expected soon. Once out, it'll follow up the band's 2009 EP, Heartificial. The band is … Read more
Official press release: Century Media Records is proud to announce the signing of Insomnium who recently won the Finnish Metal Awards earlier this year for Best Band and Best Album (for the 2009 album "Across The Dark"). The band comments: "We are very happy to announce that we have signed … Read more
Father Befouled have inked a deal with Relapse and will release their latest album “Morbid Destitution Of Covenant” through the label on September 14th. Read more
Weezer has signed to Epitaph Records. Label head Brett Gurewitz confirmed the news via Twitter earlier today. Alternative Press is reporting that the band's next album will be titled Hurley and will arrive on Epitaph on September 14th with a fall tour to follow. Weezer released seven full lengths via … Read more
Omnium Gatherum have inked a deal with Lifeforce and will release their new album through the label early next year. Speaking on their signing, the band offered the following statement: “We’re very pleased to announce that Omnium Gatherum is now a part of the Lifeforce Records family. After a lot … Read more
Official press release: At A Loss Recordings confirms this week that the label will be releasing the upcoming solo full-length from forward-thinking metal purveyor Bruce Lamont. The record is planned for a mid-fall release, with more details on the actual album to be unveiled in the coming weeks. Most widely … Read more
The upcoming Gamits reunion LP has been given a new title. Originally reported as The Halves and Half Knots, the new album will now be titled Parts and is expected out in October. Also different is that the LP will now be a joint release between Suburban Home Records and … Read more
From the inbox: MOUNTAIN MAN has emerged as not only the next chapter of the underground Worcester music scene, but as an entire movement. Featuring members of the budding hardcore band LAST LIGHTS, whose career was cut short by the untimely death of their singer, Mountain Man has picked up … Read more
Dr. Acula have inked a deal with Victory Records. The following press release was issued on the signing: “VICTORY RECORDS welcomes DR. ACULA to the roster. Their music is a deadly mix of deathcore, grindcore, and noisecore. The band has quickly accumulated early success due to non-stop DIY touring and … Read more
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