December 12, 2007

Fearless Records has announced the next installment in their Punk Goes series: Punk Goes Crunk. The album is slated for an April 2008 release and will feature various emo, punk and screamo acts covering famous rap and hip-hop tracks. Along with tracks by the likes of All Time Low, the Devil Wears...

Vagrant’s post-metalcore unit the Bled have cancelled the remaining dates of their Canadian tour, in support of their latest release Silent Treatment. Alexisonfire, Anti-Flag and Saosin will continue on to complete the tour without them. The band announced the news via Myspace blog: Hey everyone. We’re sorry to inform all of...

Roadrunner Records’ death-metal outfit DevilDriver have teamed up with Fan Site Productions to launch their debut official fan community, “The Wretched.” For an annual fee of $19.99 members of "The Wretched" will receive an exclusive t-shirt, embroidered patch and a slew of perks, including the following: automatic entry into contests, access to exclusive website, band...

Metalcore band Poison The Well have announced dates for the first leg of their headlining tour with the Locust, Dance Gavin Dance and an act TBA. The band will be supporting their latest full-length Versions. Tour dates are as follows: 1/16 Metarie, LA – The Higher Ground 1/17 Houston, TX – Warehouse Live 1/18...

Trustkill hardcore unit Throwdown have revealed dates for their upcoming “The Scum Of The Earth” tour. The tour, in support of their latest release Venom & Tears, is set to kick off on Mar. 3, 2008 in Dallas, TX. Along for the ride will be Soilwork, Through The Eyes Of The Dead and War Of...

Brutal metal gods Testament are currently in the studio under the watchful eye of producer Andy Sneap (Killswitch Engage, Opeth) recording what will be their first studio album in nine years. The album, The Formation Of Damnation, will be hitting shelves on Apr. 29, 2008 via Nuclear Blast. In addition to the new release,...

As a thanks to their fans, pop rockers The Academy Is… have posted a video for "Same Blood" online. The video features footage taken while the band was on the road in Japan, and you can check it out below. The song is off the band's most recent album, Santi, which was released earlier this...

The Chris Carrabba-led semi-acoustic pop/rock group known as Dashboard Confessional have announced a string of club shows in the U.K. to follow up their stint opening arenas for Maroon 5. Dates are as follows: 1/20 London –Scala 1/21 Birmingham–Carling Academy 2 T1/22 Manchester–Club Academy Dashboard Confessional will be in support of their latest album The...

Massachusetts’ metal-core unit All That Remains have scheduled a full headlining tour of the States. The tour, in support of their latest release The Fall Of Ideals (Prosthetic Records), features Chimaira, Five Finger Death Punch, Light This City and Divine Heresy supporting on select dates. Tour dates are as follows: Dates...