Jeff Ament (Pearl Jam) has joined with singer-songwriter Joseph Arthur and drummer Richard Stuberud to form RNDM. The band is set to release their debut, Acts, on October 30, 2012 via Monkeywrench Records/RED and will be hitting the road for 18 days in November.
A389 Recordings have announced the launch of their bandcamp page, including full streams of all 110+ releases from the Baltimore, MD label founded by Domenic Romeo. Included are releases from Pulling Teeth, Gehenna, Eyehategod, Trapped Under Ice, and more.
Best Coast has been announced as openers for January-February dates with Green Day on their Uno, Dos, Tres! tour this winter. The band released The Only Place earlier this year on Mexican Summer. It was recently announced that Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong is seeking chemical dependence treatment, but …
Color Me Obsessed, a documentary of Replacements-obsessed fans, will get DVD release on November 20, 2012. The documentary takes the unique approach of following fans, friends, and contemporaries rather than talking directly with the band. Interview subjects include Tommy Ramone, Craig Finn (Hold Steady), Grant Hart and Greg Norton …
Baroness has posted a detailed and moving update on their recent bus crash and their ensuing recovery on their website. The band, who released Yellow & Green earlier this year, have cancelled all future tour dates.
In the letter, the band determines to move forward together as they …
Milwaukee, WI's Enabler has announced an October-November tour that takes them, among their regular stops, to the CMJ conference, Fun Fun Fun Fest, and The Fest. The band just released their Southern Lord debut All Hail the Void, which is now streaming here.
Give Praise Records will be releasing Involuntary Convulsions, a new EP from Arkansas hardcore band Jungle Juice. The band has also released a promotional video here:
Paper Tiger of Minneapolis, MN hip-hop collective Doomtree has released Beat Tape, a downloadable mixtape featuring 15 unreleased instrumentals. It can be grabbed from bandcamp or Soundcloud.
Doomtree released No Kings in 2011 and P.O.S. will release a new record later this month.
A389 signees Cynarae (feat. Members of The Helm) are touring the East Coast US in support of their recent debut for the Baltimore, MD label. They will be playing the annual A389 Anniversary Bash, as well, in January 2013.
Neurot Recordings' signees Amenra have announced a run of European dates later this fall. The Belgian band will be releasing Mass V in November, their first for the label.
Scott "Wino Weinrich, Clutch, Mondo Generator, and Saviours have set dates for a late year series of concerts together. Weinrich released a split 7" with Schott Kelly last year.
Joyce Manor, who released Of All Things I Will Soon Grow Tired in April on Asian Man Records, are on tour this fall with Hop Along and Burning Love. Check below for dates.
O'Death and The World/Inferno Friendship Society, both from New York, are pairing up for a co-headlining, month-long tour later this fall. O'Death recently released Outside, while World/Inferno Friendship Society released a Turnstyle Comix comic + 7" for Silver Sprocket. Earlier in the year, SPB hit up a World/Inferno Friendship …
After a rant at the IHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas, NV last weekend, Green Day member Billie Joe Armstrong is reportedly seeking treatment for substance abuse. The band just released Uno!, the first of a three-part record release spanning fall-winter of 2012-2013.
Source: Onion AV Club
DC vets Bad Brains have announced a new release, Into the Future, to be released on November 20, 2012. The band's last release was 2007's Build a Nation.
Source: Onion AV Club
Glory Kid Records has reported that Old Wounds have entered the studio to begin recording for From Where We Came Is Where We Rest with Kevin Bernsten. The LP is set for a late November release.
In a brief statement, Tephra has announced their demise after 10 years as a band. Their statement is included below:
Due to ongoing health issues and the problems caused by them in the past months, we came to this decision. Additionally, after about 10 years in this band, …
The Coathangers (Atlanta, GA) will be releasing a limited edition split 7" with Heavy Cream as a part of 4-splits they are doing with Suicide Squeeze Records.The two bands recently toured together.
The band will also be embarking on a fall tour that sees them sharing dates with ...And …
Kind of Like and Bright & Barrow Records will be teaming up to release a split 7" between Direct Hit! (Milwaukee, WI) And The Haverchucks (Richmond, VA) on October 9, 2012. The 7", on neon yellow vinyl, will include two new songs from each band.
Direct Hit! Released Domesplitter …
NIDINGR will release a new full-length, Greatest of Deceivers, on November 20, 2012. The band includes a number of Norwegian black metal veterans from such groups as Mayhem, Gorgoroth, DHG, 1349, and God Seed.