Burnt by the Sun has set the date of July 20, 2011 for their final show, with Harvest and Torchbearer also playing at Webster Hall in New York, NY. Advance tickets are available online.
Burnt by the Sun has set the date of July 20, 2011 for their final show, with Harvest and Torchbearer also playing at Webster Hall in New York, NY. Advance tickets are available online.
Killing the Dream have decided to break-up. Their final show will be in Berkeley, CA at Gilman on July 2nd with The Carrier and All Teeth. Hit the jump for a statement from the band. Read more after eight years, killing the dream is gonna call it a day. we’ve … Read more
RX Bandits recently announced that this Summer they will be going on their final tour. Dear friends,We would like to express our love and appreciation for all that you’ve done for us and how much a part of our growth you have been. We have all mutually decided that this … Read more
Melodic-Hardcore act, Crooked Ways, announced that they've broken up. After four years as a band, we've decided to call it quits. No drama, no broken friendships, no broken edges, no creative burnout. We played the music that we wanted to play, had countless adventures, and never sacrificed our integrity to … Read more
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The Famine have decided to split. Hit the jump for statements from Nick Nowell and Mark Garza(who had recently left before the split). You can read our "Feast with the Famine" feature HERE. Read more Nick Nowell: "The Famine never should have existed. I don't mean that like when a … Read more
Carpathian have just announced that they have decided to take a hiatus. While the reasons or length of the split remain uncertain vocalist Martin Kirby had this to say: "The band has been an incredible ride for everyone involved and we are extremely thankful for the experiences and opportunities we … Read more
My Heart To Joy has announced their imminent break up after being together for five years. they released this statement regarding the spli: "Everything comes with an expiration date. Your closest friends, the price of gasoline, the convenience store at the end of your street - all facets of life … Read more
This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb have announced that they are calling it quits, with a few shows to be played on both the East and West Coast before making it official. Guitarist Ryan Modee and bassist Terry Johnson will still play together in the Chattanooga-based Zippers to Nowhere. Read more
Blues rockers the White Stripes have unexpectedly announced their breakup, according to recent reports. Official word seems to be that the band "will make no further new recordings or perform live", in order to "preserve what is beautiful and special about the band". More on this as we hear it. Read more
After 8 years together and 3 full lengths Cal lTo Preserve have announced there break up. Final shows will be announced in the future. The band has issued this statement regarding the bands demise: "After eight years, three full-lengths and countless tours all over, Call to Preserve is calling it … Read more
Sad news reaches us from No Idea Records regarding the future of The Measure [SA]. Guitarist/vocalist Lauren Denitzio gave us this quote: "After a number of lineup changes, the Measure increasingly became Fid and I finding ways to continue making music together. For a while, that was working, but this … Read more
Forensics have officially taken an inauspicious place in music history for 2011. Announcing via the internet group member and Magic Bullet records head had this to say: "I started this band in 2003 for no other reason but to jam with really good dudes and put a 3″ CD in … Read more
According to a post over at Destiny Tourbooking, The Casting Out will be going on what can only be ascertained as an indefinite hiatus. Frontman Nathan Gray had this to say about the matter: "the casting out broke up??? well, sorta. after several years of losing members, gaining members, and … Read more
As Tall as Lions have notified fans through myspace that they are retiring for the foreseeable future. They commented: After eight years of music, friendship, laughter, adventure, bliss, blood, sweat, tears, and everything else that goes along with it, As Tall As Lions are retiring for the foreseeable future. There … Read more
Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy has left the band, announcing his departure from the group with the following statement: “I am about to write something I never imagined I’d ever write. After 25 years, I have decided to leave Dream Theater… the band I founded, led and truly loved for … Read more
Alex Dunne of Crime In Stereo has issued a lengthy statement to clear their air regarding the band's recent and seemingly untimely breakup. Dunne notably insists that vocalist Kristian Hallbert's recent health problems had nothing to do with the band's demise (and that Hallbert has made a full recovery), and … Read more
Punknews has been informed that Rainier, OR pop-punk trio Broadway Calls have given bassist/vocalist Matt Koenig the boot. Koenig gave us the following statement verbatim: "Hello today, it's Matt Koenig here to break the sad sad news that i am no longer in Broadway Calls. I was asked to leave … Read more
Masse Broberg (aka Emperor Magus Caligula), vocalist for Swedish black metal band Dark Funeral, has announced his departure from the group: "I would like to inform all of our fans that on Saturday, August 21, at the Summer Breeze festival in Germany, I will be doing my last show with … Read more
Envy on the Coast have called it quits. The band posted a lengthy note on their Facebook, some of which is excerpted here: The day has come to pull down that curtain down. Sal and Jer sat down with Brian and I about a week ago and informed us that … Read more
Poison The Well will be "taking a break" for the indefinite future. Here's the official word: "So, after twelve years of being a band, countless tours around the world and records being released, we have made the decision to take some time to explore other interests in our lives. We've … Read more
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