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Bands: Green Day to release "Awesome as F**k" Live CD/DVD

News — January 10, 2011

Green Day have announced a new live CD/DVD to be released in March 2011 with the parent-baiting title of Awesome as F**k. There's a youtube link for the trailer here, but if you're feeling lazy just click below to see it. Green Day released a live CD/DVD …

Site News: SPB posts year-end roundup for 2010

News — January 4, 2011

In case you haven't noticed the large graphics at the top of the site, we've just posted our year end content! There are three to check out: SPB's Favorites: Top 25 Records of 2010 - our rundown of the best albums of the last year A Year …

Records: Darkthrone Announce Contest

News — December 18, 2010

From the inbox: Norway’s legendary black metal duo, Darkthrone, and Britain’s independent heavy metal powerhouse, Peaceville Records, will continue to re-release new editions of classic Darkthrone albums, from the recently acquired Moonfog Productions catalogue titles. To celebrate the release of the next two titles to be reissued, Goatlord and …

Records: The Get Up Kids reveal new album artwork

News — November 19, 2010

The newly-reformed Get Up Kids have revealed the album artwork for their upcoming release There Are Rules. Feast your eyes to the right for the cover.

Bands: New Lows Begin Again

News — November 9, 2010

Official press release:New Lows' "Harvest Of The Carcass" album is finally coming together.Recorded by CC of Mind Eraser at the Paincave, "Harvest Of The Carcass" is the leading candidate for heaviest Deathwish Inc. release of 2011 already. Prepare to be crushed.Fantastic news from P-Boy came the …

Records: The Get Up Kids title new album, set release date

News — October 29, 2010

Emo rockers The Get Up Kids have announced the release date of their new record, "There Are Rules", released January 25th, 2011 on their own label, Quality Hill Records. It'll be their first record since 2004's Guilt Show, released just before their hiatus. We have a tracklist for you …

Labels: Panic Signs All Teeth

News — October 17, 2010

Panic Records have signed All Teeth, according to recent news releases from the label. Here's the word from the horse's mouth: It's been a long time coming, it's now official, All Teeth have joined this thing of ours, Panic Records. A long time coming is an understatement …

Rumors: The Dismemberment Plan to reform?

News — September 12, 2010

Washington DC heroes The Dismemberment Plan could be on cue to reform after splitting up in early 2003. The band's Twitter account has recently become active again, with the band posting this cryptic message: Some stuff to announce soon, watch this space. The band last played …

Breaking News: John Frusciante quits Red Hot Chili Peppers

News — December 14, 2009

Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante has apparently left the LA funk rockers for the second time. He has been replaced by his longtime solo collaborator Josh Klinghoffer, who worked on many of Frusciante's prolific solo records, as well as recorded alongside Frusciante and Fugazi bassist Joe Lally under the name …

Rumors: Possible New The Get Up Kids Album?

News — August 19, 2009

Playing live in Manchester, England last night, the recently-reformed The Get Up Kids hinted that a new record may be in the works. Frontman Matt Pryor, asking for requests, was met with a shout for "a new album!" The singer laughed and responded, "I can neither confirm or deny that," …

Site News: The Catalyst Album Stream Launched

News — August 4, 2009

Just in case you missed it... we have launched an exclusive full-album stream of Swallow Your Teeth, the debut full-length from Richmond-based The Catalyst here. You get ten tracks of noisy hardcore punk that draws influence from Born Against, Nirvana, Black Flag, and The Jesus Lizard. The record …

General News: It's Record Store Day!

News — April 17, 2009

It's Record Store Day today - celebrate by heading down to your local independent shop and checking out what they have going on. You can find a handy list of participating venues right here: http://www.recordstoreday.com/Venues

Site News: Happy Birthday Mikey!

News — May 20, 2008

It's SPB head honcho Michael's 28th birthday today, so let's all take a moment to wish him the best! If it wasn't for Mikey the site would have disappeared into the wastes of the internet many years ago, so be sure to send him your best wishes on this very …

Bands: Geoff Kresge Rejoins Tiger Army

News — January 15, 2008

Tiger Army's former bassist Geoff Kresge has rejoined the psychobilly band after 3 years of absence, marking a return to the 'classic' lineup that featured on the band's second and third albums. Replacement bassist Jeff Roffredo has apparently left 'as a friend' to pursue other interests. Kresge, formerly bassist for …

Site News: New Site Feature: Comments!

News — December 28, 2007

It's been a long time coming, but we at SPB are really excited to bring you a late Christmas present - comments! That's right, you now have the ability to post messages to our news stories, reviews, and features. It's a pretty magical moment for all of us on …

Records: The Mars Volta Set Release Date

News — October 22, 2007

The Mars Volta have announced a release date for their upcoming fourth full-length, The Bedlam in Goliath. The date is January 29th of 2008 and the band's newest addition, Thomas Pridgen, will be handling drum duties. Chili Peppers virtuoso John Frusciante is also expected to be handling most guitar …

Breaking News: Hot Water Music To Reunite

News — October 22, 2007

In some of the most happily received news of the year, Hot Water Music look set to reunite after a year-long hiatus. Punknews gives us this: Sources close to the band have confirmed that Hot Water Music has reunited. The band is apparently putting together some more plans …

Rumors: Ian Mackaye: Not Dead After All

News — October 2, 2007

A weird one came in from Google today. It seems that the rumour mill churned one out that the widely-loved Fugazi/Minor Threat frontman Ian Mackaye was dead. After various Myspace bulletins and Wikipedia edit wars, the man himself was called to confirm that he was, indeed, alive. “I am …

MP3s: Saves The Day Post New Song

News — August 17, 2007

New Jersey's Saves The Day have posted a new track on their Myspace page. The track is called "Can't Stay The Same" and is taken from their upcoming Vagrant Records release Under The Boards., due out 16th October. The record will be part of a three album arc that …

Rumors: Dave Lerner To Leave Ted Leo's Phamacists?

News — August 12, 2007

Last night at his McCarren Park, Brooklyn show, Ted Leo announced that it would be the last time Dave (Lerner, bass) would be playing with the band. There's no official word on this yet so stay tuned for confirmation. Dave has been a member of The Pharmacists since 2002. …