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Labels: Hawthorne Heights' Cardboard Records announces first signing

News — March 16, 2012

Cardboard Records, founded by Hawthorne Heights in the wake of their dispute with Victory Records, has announced their first signing. On April 3, the label will released Preston, UK act Failsafe's Routines. The record is Failsafe's third full-length and will be their first North American release. Their style is …

Bands: Verse enters the studio

News — March 16, 2012

Bridge Nine has announced that the recently reformed Verse has entered the studio in Pawtucket, RI to record their third album, Bitter Clarity, Uncommon Grace. The group reunited in late 2011 and played their first show in February 2011. The band first formed in 2003 and announced their breakup …

Music News: Josh Homme sueing Kyuss Lives

News — March 16, 2012

Kyuss Lives!, a re-boot of the 1990s group featuring original members John Garcia and Brant Bjork that toured North America last year, are now being sued by former Kyuss members Josh Homme and Scott Reeder for using the band name without permission. The two sides had previously met to discuss …

Bands: Elizabeth (Switzerland) debuts songs

News — March 16, 2012

Throatruiner Records' hardcore/crust band Elizabeth have released two songs from their forthcoming EP on their bandcamp page. The EP, Where Vultures Land, will be released on 12" vinyl on April 4 and features ex-Nostromo vocalist Javier Varela. Embed code : <a href="http://throatruinerrecords.bandcamp.com/album/where-vultures-land" _mce_href="http://throatruinerrecords.bandcamp.com/album/where-vultures-land">Where Vultures Land by Elizabeth</a>

Records: Meshuggah release album trailer

News — March 16, 2012

Pre-orders for Koloss, the upcoming album from Messuggah are currently available on iTunes. The North American release will also feature a deluxe package that inclues an hour-long DVD with studio footage from the making of the album. In addition, the Swedish band is headlining an upcoming Scion A/V …

Records: Municipal Waste's The Fatal Feast due in April

News — March 15, 2012

Municipal Waste has announced an April 10 North American release date (April 13 in Europe) for their fifth record, The Fatal Feast. The band is preparing for the release by currently opening for GWAR, along with rockers Ghoul and Legacy of Disorder.

Labels: Civil War Rust sign with All For Hope

News — March 15, 2012

San Francisco, CA area band Civil War Rust have signed with All For Hope Records to release their debut full-length, The Fun & The Lonely. The record released on March 13 and followers their Death to False Hope EP. All For Hope has also released records by Broadway …

MP3s: Melvins release free EP

News — March 15, 2012

Sponsored by Scion A/V, The Melvins have released a free EP entitled The Bulls & The Bees, available for download here. The record is the group's first studio material since 2010's The Bride Screamed Murder. A physical release will also be available in select stores. In support …

Records: Frank Turner Record Store Day release planned

News — March 14, 2012

Frank Turner will be releasing a limited edition 7" featuring two live favorites: "I Still Believe" and a cover of Queen's "Somebody to Love." The single will hit shelves for Record Store Day and will also be released digitally on April 30. Turner will be headlining a London show …

Records: Bridge Nine releasing Dropkick Murphys 7"

News — March 14, 2012

Boston entities Bridge Nine Records and the Dropkick Murphys have teamed up for a limited edition picture disc 7". The release contains two live songs from the band's performance at Fenway Park in September 2011, "Sunday Hardcore Matinee" and "Broken Hymns." 1,000 copies will be issued on March 20, 2012 …

Obituaries: Ravi Shankar (1926-2012)

News — March 14, 2012

Ravi Shankar Sharma, 86, passed away last week following prolonged illness. The composer of over 70 Hindi and 14 Malayalm films was a popular music director of films beginning in the 1960s. Source

Bands: Touche Amore and Defeater going on tour

News — March 13, 2012

In April, Deathwish, Inc. band Touche Amore will be joining Bridge Nine's Defeater for a two run across North America. Code Orange Kids and Birds In Row will be supporting as well. Touche Amore are currently in Europe and, when they return, will visit Canada prior to joining up …

Records: To Speak of Wolves: Find Your Worth, Come Home

News — March 13, 2012

To Speak of Wolves will be releasing their sophomore record and follow-up to their 2010 debut Solid State Records will release the new album on May 22 and the Greensboro, NC band will be touring shortly afterward.

Records: Tim Barry to release 40 MileR

News — March 10, 2012

Chunksaah Records has announced they will be releasing Tim Barry's newest album, 40 MileR, on April 10. "If this record is uplifting compared to my old ones it's because I feel stronger from all the beat-downs and shit I've taken in the past," Barry says of the upcoming album. …

Tours: More Radiohead dates announced

News — March 10, 2012

Radiohead has announced addition North American tour dates, with opening act Caribou in late May and June. Check out the dates below.

Tours: Luther on tour

News — March 10, 2012

Like hundreds of other bands playing SXSW this year, Philadelphia's Luther are heading on a mini-March tour to the festival. Luther recently release a 4-way split with The Copyrights, Gray Area, and The Reveling, and also issued Siblings & Sevens in 2011. Various stops on the tour will see them …

Tours: Balance and Composure, Pianos Become the Teeth plan UK tour

News — March 10, 2012

Balance and Composure and Pianos Become the Teeth have confirmed a UK tour in August, including Hevy Fest in Kent on August 4. The two bands will alternating headlining slots during the tour. Last year, SPB talked with Balance and Composure here.

Tours: Pentimento Campfire Tour announced

News — March 9, 2012

Toh Kay (Streetlight Manifesto), Dan Potthast (MU330), and Sycamor Smith will be joining forces for the Pentimento Campfire Tour. The three labelmates will be playing select cities in the US and Canada starting on April 22, though Potthast will be on West Coast dates only. All three artists will be …

Labels: Translation Loss signs Generation of Vipers

News — March 9, 2012

Translation Loss Records has added Knoxville, TN's Generation of Vipers to their roster and set a Mat release date for a new record, titled Howl and Filth. The band members also play in U.S. Christmas and A Storm of Light, and will be touring this summer, following the record's …

MP3s: Free New Granada sampler

News — March 9, 2012

To support their March 17 showcase at SXSW in Austin, TX, New Grenada Records has released a downloadable sampler of their participating bands, including The Pauses, New Roman Times, and Sleepy Vikings. The sampler is available here.