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MP3s: THE SHOWDOWN STREAMING 'BLOOD IN THE GEARS' ON AOL.COM

News — August 23, 2010

From the inbox: NASHVILLE, TN – Nashville’s longstanding Southern-style heavy metal outfit, The Showdown, will release their fourth studio album, Blood In The Gears, on Tuesday, August 24th. However, fans can get a sneak peek at the soon-to-be-released head banger in its entirety right now on AOL.com. Head …

Tours: Helmet Tap Intronaut For North American Tour

News — August 23, 2010

Intronaut have been tapped to open for Helmet on the second leg of the latter’s North American headlining run. Dates for the trek can be found below. Both bands have new albums in the wings with Helmet’s “Seeing Eye Dog” set to bow on September 07th and …

Records: Opeth/Porcupine Tree Project Reveal Tentative Album Title

News — August 23, 2010

“Storm Corrosion” has been chosen as the working title to the forthcoming collaborative album from Porcupine Tree’s Steven Wilson and Opeth’s Mikael Akerfeldt. A release is expected sometime next year with the pair warning listeners to not “expect any metal” from the project.

Tours: Neurosis And Cave In Frontmen To Team Up For UK/IRE Tour

News — August 23, 2010

Cave In frontman Stephen Brodsky will be heading overseas in December for a solo UK/Ireland tour opening for Scott Kelly of Neurosis. Dates include:

Records: Alain Johannes' New Album Delayed To October

News — August 23, 2010

Alain Johannes‘ forthcoming solo offering “Spark” has been pushed back to an October 05th release date through Rekords Rekords/Ipecac.

Shows: Morning Again reunion show announced

News — August 23, 2010

Florida hardcore band Morning Again, inactive since 1999, will play a reunion show in December. The show will take place on Saturday, December 11th at Churchill's Pub in Miami, FL. The band line-up will reportedly consist of Kevin Byers on vocals, John Wylie and Steve Looker on guitar, Jerry Villarroel …

Records: Ulcerate prepares new album

News — August 23, 2010

Official press release: New Zealand's Ulcerate are currently in the studio working on their third full-length album and second for Willowtip titled "The Destroyers of All." To document the recording, Ulcerate has created a special website that includes a making-of blog, photographs, and video clips. The site will continuously be …

Records: The Ocean finishes recording new album

News — August 23, 2010

Official press release: The Ocean are currently in the process of mixing their upcoming album Anthropocentric at Studio Mecanique in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, the same place where Heliocentric was recorded and mixed. The album will be mastered on August 25th by Svante Forsbäck in Helsinki. Musically, the album feels somehow …

Records: Haemorrhage recording new album

News — August 23, 2010

Official press release: Haemorrhage has started recording their new full-length album and follow-up to 2006’s Apology For Pathology. The band has posted an in-studio clip online now at this location. The yet-untitled album will see an early 2011 release date through Relapse Records with additional album details to be …

Tours: Holy Fuck Tour

News — August 23, 2010

Twinkly instrumental knob-twiddlers Holy Fuck released the new album Latin earlier this year and then spent a good chunk of their summer touring. They're not done yet. This fall, they'll return to North America for a marathon tour. We've got all their dates below.

Records: Brian Eno Reveals Warp Album Details

News — August 23, 2010

Big-time producer, art-rock god, and ambient mastermind Brian Eno returns with his first album for Warp Records, Small Craft on a Milk Sea. The album was made with similarly experimental collaborators Jon Hopkins and Leo Abrahams and is out November 2 (November 15 in the UK). …

Bands: Ted Leo Announces Mysterious Musical

News — August 23, 2010

On his website, punk legend Ted Leo has just posted an epic 3000-word screed about his career and the difficulty of making a living while remaining punk rock. It's well-trod ground for Leo, especially after false rumors about his retirement from music made the rounds earlier this year. The entry …

Records: A Sunny Day in Glasgow to Give Away New Album

News — August 23, 2010

When they were working on their 2009 album Ashes Grammar, Philadelphia dream-poppers A Sunny Day in Glasgow wrote a ton of songs, not all of which made it onto the final album. Some of those songs made their way onto Nitetime Rainbows, the EP that the band released …

Records: Destroyer Announces New Collaborative EP

News — August 23, 2010

 Destroyer is coming back with a new limited edition, two-song 12" EP out November 2 via Merge. The A-side, "Archer on the Beach", is a collaboration between Destroyer mastermind Dan Bejar and ambient guru Tim Hecker; the flip side, "Grief Point", has Bejar working with Loscil, aka Destroyer drummer …

Labels: John Darnielle's Mountain Goats and Extra Lens Sign to Merge Records

News — August 17, 2010

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, …

Bands: Tyondai Braxton Leaves Battles

News — August 17, 2010

The thundering, adventurous math-rockers Battles are about to look a whole lot different. As Battles have just announced in a statement on the Warp Records website, Tyondai Braxton has left the band.   Braxton also works as a solo artist, and the band's statement claims that the …

MP3s: The National Play New Song

News — August 17, 2010

Just when you thought the National couldn't get more tortured, they go and play a brand new piano ballad called "You Were a Kindness" on Minnesota Public Radio station the Current. Listen to session over at the Current website (via Each Note Secure). They also play "England", "Terrible …

Records: None More Black Detail LP

News — August 17, 2010

None More Black have announced and detailed their third album, Icons. The album is due out October 26, 2010 and was recorded by Philadelphia's own, Will Yip. This is the first release with new drummer Richard Minino and it also features artwork by Paul Romano.

Tours: Greg Graffin To Tour

News — August 17, 2010

Bad Religion frontman and UCLA professor Greg Graffin has announced a few book tour dates over the next few month. The musician will release his new book Anarchy Evolution: Faith, Science and Bad Religion in a World Without God on September 28, 2010, the same day BR's new album The …

Records: Red City Radio title upcoming LP

News — August 17, 2010

Oklahoma City, OK's Red City Radio have announced the title of their forthcoming debut full-length for Paper and Plastick. The record will be titled The Dangers of Standing Still and it's expected out later this year. The group recently entered the studio with producer Stephen Egerton to begin work on …