Level Plane Records has signed Louisiana doom-metal outfit Thou. The band will release a new full-length, titled Peasant, through the label this year. You can stream the song "Belt of Fire" from the album online here.
Zozobra have posted the song "In Jetstreams" from their forthcoming full-length here. Bird of Prey is due out August 5th via Hydra Head Records. The album is the follow-up to 2007's Harmonic Tremors.
A full-album stream of Ninja Gun's Restless Rubes has been made available online here. The album will see a release via Suburban Home Records on July 29th.
Rock the Vote and Myspace have teamed up for the DemROCKracy band competition, in which bands are competing to register the most voters before August 15. The grand prize winner will have the chance to open up at Rock the Vote's Ballot Bash 2008 in Denver, CO; other bands will …
Helms Alee will release their debut full-length, Night Terror, via Hydra Head Records on August 5th. The album is the follow-up to their self-titled EP. A 7" EP is also in the works from Hydra Head. Two tracks from the forthcoming full-length can be streamed online here.
Energy has posted the cover art and tracklisting to their Bridge Nine Records debut, Invasions of the Mind. You can view the art online here. The tracklisting is as follows:
1. Invasions 2. Hunter Red 3. The Silence 4. Heaven 5. 400 6. Contact 7. Hail The …
This is Hell have posted the song "Cement Shoes" from their upcoming split 7" with Nightmare of You for Run for Cover Records. Also, the band has posted a cover of Cro-Mags' "Show You No Mercy," which appears on the vinyl version of Misfortunes. You can check out …
Skin Like Iron have posted the track "With the Whip" from their latest offering, a split 7" with Grace Alley, online here. The record is available now via Spiderghost Pressgang. In other news, the band has lined up two quick Westcoast tours, one with Rise & Fall, and …
Matador Records has posted the track "No Epiphany" from Fucked Up's debut effort for the label online here. The song is taken from the forthcoming full-length, The Chemistry of Common Life, which is due out later this year. Prior to the LP's release a 7″ will be released …
Jesu have announced yet another release [Perhaps they are looking to break the world record for a year?] as the band will see their side of their split release with Eluvium released as an EP titled Why are We Not Perfect?. The release will be packaged with additional …
Ceremony has posted the song "He god has Favored" online here. The song is taken from their forthcoming Bridge Nine Records LP, Still Nothing Moves You. The album is the follow-up to last year's Scared People 7" EP.
Pittsburgh pop-punkers Punchline have posted a new song titled "How Did This Happen?" online here. The song is taken from their upcoming full-length, Just Say Yes.
Former Dischord Records post-punk/rock outfit Shudder to Think have announced plans to do a reunion tour of sporadic nature. The tour marks the band's first tour since breaking up a decade ago. To view the dates, click "read more." Source: Billboard
Dischord Records have now made their entire catalog available digitally in the form of high quality (320 kbps), non-restricted (DRM-free), mp3 files directly from the label. Here's what the label had to say:
This Dischord "digital" site offers a unique hybrid of the direct sale and subscription based download …
Cheap Tragedies have a number of things in the worlds. First off, pre-orders for their upcoming 7", Shepherd to Lost Sheep, have been launched here. The band recently wrapped the recording of their debut full-length, Volume 1: Souvenirs and Evidence, with Bill Korecky at Mars Recording Studios …
New Jersey melodic hardcore outfit Anchor for Arms have announced their departure from Lobster Records. The band issued the following statement concerning their leaving and new album:
We have left Lobster Records and we'll be recording and releasing our new record Remember Why You Came This Far on …
Strangers have launched pre-orders for their new 7" effort, Night Minutes. You can grab those here. The 7" is the follow-up to the band's debut full-length, Weight, which was release last year.
A teaser trailer for the forthcoming Calexico album, Carried to Dust, has been made available online here. The album is due out September 9th via Quarterstick/Touch & Go Records.
War of Ages and Oh Sleeper will be embarking on the Stand Your Ground Tour beginning in early August. War of Ages will be touring in support of Arise and Conquer, the follow-up to Fire From the Tomb. To view the dates, click "read more."
