Rocket From The Crypt's Reis unveils new band in 2008
John Reis, mouthpiece for San Diego’s swelegant rock maniacs Rocket From The Crypt, Drive Like Jehu, Pitchfork (not the website, neo-punker), Back Off Cupids and Hot Snakes, will have his new band, Speedo, unleashed into the marketplace next year via a joint venture between Reis’ label, Swami and Vagrant. Expect it March 25. Reis’ partners...
What a Lupe Fiasco
In between listening to the new Forever The Sickest Kids and Kate Nash, some of us at AP-mainly me-actually rock some skate rap. True story. You can imagine our delight when we found out that Lupe Fiasco is gonna be circling around the States through the New Year. Grab those Bape hoodies and mark these...
Protest The Hero post new video
Whitby, Ontario, quintet Protest The Hero have posted the video for "Bloodmeat" from their upcoming Vagrant Records full-length release Fortress, due out Jan. 29. Check out the video here.
The Loved Ones set up 2008 headlining tour
The Loved Ones will be departing for a month-long trek across the States in early 2008 with opening act The Gaslight Anthem. The tour, in support of TLO’s upcoming release Build & Burn and TGA’s debut LP, Sink Or Swim, kicks off on Feb. 7, 2008 in the nation’s capital and will be making 12...
Panic! At The Disco leave fans a puzzling message
Panic! At The Disco have posted a mysterious message on their website for fans to decipher. The shenanigans began on Wednesday when P!ATD posted a bizarre Myspace bulletin with a link to their website stating, “and so it begins…” The link brought fans to a blank page with 23 boxes, some containing characters, others left...
Bane hitting the road in January
Hardcore legends Bane will be hitting the road for some East and West coast tour dates, as well as a couple stops in Japan, next month. Joining them at various points on the tour will be With Honor, Have Heart, Outbreak, Silent Drive, and Trash Talk. Dates below:
1/10 New York, NY @...
Facedown signs Wrench In The Works
Hartford, Connecticut hardcore/metal act Wrench In The Works have signed a deal with Facedown Records. The band, who have existed in one incarnation or another since the mid-90’s, will begin working on a new full-length album this upcoming Spring in preparation for a Summer ’08 release, with Mike Schleibaum of Darkest Hour behind the boards....