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Music News: Bandcamp to Star Charging Fees

News — July 20, 2010

Popular DIY music site, Bandcamp.com, has announced that it will soon begin charging a percentage of sales to artists who sell music through the service. They explained: In the past six months, you guys have used Bandcamp to sell over $1 million USD in music and merch directly to …

Labels: Atlantic/Pacific joins No Sleep Records

News — July 20, 2010

Atlantic/Pacific, the new project from Garrett Klahn of Texas is the Reason and Solea, have joined No Sleep Records. Their debut record for the label is titled Meet Your New Love and is due out October 26, 2010 via No Sleep The band was first announced in August 2008 and …

Records: Tim Kasher plans solo debut

News — July 20, 2010

Tim Kasher of Cursive and The Good Life has announced plans to release a new album under his own name. The record is titled The Game of Monogamy and is due out October 5, 2010 via Saddle Creek. The album was recorded this past January in Whitefish, MT, at SnowGhost …

Obituaries: R.I.P. Big Star Bassist Andy Hummel

News — July 20, 2010

Just four months after the death of Big Star front man Alex Chilton, the legendary power pop band's original bassist, Andy Hummel, has passed away. Hummel died yesterday, July 19, after fighting cancer for two years, according to a MTV report. He was 59. Hummel contributed to Big Star's …

Records: Fallen From The Sky set to record

News — July 19, 2010

Official press release: Boca Raton's favorite sons, Fallen From The Sky, will be heading out to California later this month to begin tracking for a yet-to-be-titled follow up to their infectious debut, Tonight We Radiate (Eulogy Recordings). The effort will be produced by Shaun Lopez (Far, Deftones) sharing …

Records: Obscura recording new album

News — July 19, 2010

Official press release: Progressive death metal act Obscura has begun recording the follow-up album to their breakthrough release Cosmogenesis at Woodshed Studio in southern Germany. Engineer V. Santura (Triptykon, Dark Fortress) will helm the recording. An early 2011 release date is expected with additional album details to be announced soon. …

Records: Rival Schools Plotting October Release For New Album

News — July 19, 2010

According to a recent interview with Indie Rock Reviews, Rival Schools are currently eyeing a tentative October release date for their new album. More details are currently pending. In somewhat related news, a vinyl reissue of Quicksand’s 1993 offering “Slip” is reportedly in the works for a …

Records: Smoke Or Fire Recording

News — July 19, 2010

Smoke or Fire are currently on their way to Chicago, IL where they'll be recording their next full-length. They'll again be working with Matt Allison at Atlas Studios, the same producer who helmed the knobs for their 2007 effort, This Sinking Ship. The band intends to post a daily …

Records: RVIVR Talks New EP

News — July 19, 2010

Olympia, WA's RVIVR recently began work on a new EP. No other information is available, but once out the EP will follow up the band's well-received full-length released earlier this year. RVIVR notably features Matt Canino, formerly of Latterman and Shorebirds.

Records: Set Your Goals to enter studio in October

News — July 19, 2010

In a new interview, Epitaph Records band Set Your Goals revealed their plans for the fall. The band will be hitting the studio in October and aim to have a new record completed before the end of the year. As a result, a new album could be expected in early …

Records: Fucked Up Talk New Release

News — July 19, 2010

Fucked Up have announced their next long-form 12-inch single, "Year of the Ox." Due out September 14, 2010, the album is the latest in the band's series which also includes Year of the Dog, Year of the Pig and Year of the Rat. The a-side of the album …

Shows: Bad Religion begins announcing tour dates

News — July 19, 2010

With their next album set to drop September 28, 2010, Bad Religion have begun booking the promised US and Canadian headlining run beginning in October 2010. Only a handful of dates have been confirmed so far, but besides the band's Riot Fest appearance, the band has booked shows in Cleveland, …

Records: Pacer to release EP on Chunksaah

News — July 19, 2010

UK pop-punk outfit Pacer will be releasing a new EP/10-inch on Chunksaah Records in September. The band features two former members of The Steal, who called it a day last year. The band has posted, "Rediscovering the Telephone," one of the new songs from the EP on their MySpace page.

Bands: Saviours Record New EP, Reveal "Ozzfest" Off-Dates

News — July 19, 2010

Saviours recently hit the studio to track some new material or a forthcoming EP. The group offered the following statement on it: “At the end of the tour we headed to Den Haag, Holland for a quick studio trip with Guy Tavares, who does the awesome Motorwolf …

Records: Oceano Joined By Despised Icon Frontmen In The Studio

News — July 19, 2010

Despised Icon frontmen Alexandre Erian and Steve Marois tracked some guest vocals for Oceano’s forthcoming new album “Contagion” earlier this week. The effort is tentatively set for a fall release date through Earache.

Records: Architects To Reissue "Hollow Crown"

News — July 19, 2010

Architects will be re-releasing their 2009 outing “Hollow Crown” in the UK on August 16th. The new version of the effort will come with a bonus DVD featuring interviews with the band and recent touring/live footage. The group recently wrapped up tracking their new album with producer Steve …

Records: City Of Fire To Release Debut Album

News — July 19, 2010

City Of Fire (Fear Factory, Strapping Young Lad, etc.) are gearing up to release their self-titled debut album through Candlelight on August 24th. The effort is expected to feature covers of The Cult’s “Rain” and T. Rex’s “Children Of The Revolution“. …

Records: Death in the Park (ex-Hot Rod Circuit) plan full length debut

News — July 16, 2010

Death in the Park, the project from Andy Jackson (Hot Rod Circuit, Terrible Things), has announced plans to release their debut full length this fall. The self-titled record is due out September 14, 2010 via End Sounds. The album follows the band's 2009 debut, Death in the Park (EP). …

MP3s: Fugazi nearly finished with digital archive

News — July 16, 2010

Fugazi fan-site World Of Fugazi spoke to Fugazi co-vocalist Guy Picciotto who confirmed that the band is nearing the end of a lengthy project to digitize their complete live archive. Guy said this: We are not that far away from being able to set up our own website where …

Records: Lemuria Recording Now

News — July 16, 2010

Official press releasae: Bridge Nine Records' newest roster addition, Lemuria, are currently in the studio recording their yet-to-be-titled debut for the label. The band is holed up at the Magpie Cage in Baltimore, MD for the next few weeks with producer J Robbins (known for his work with bands …