July 29, 2008

Thrice will be issuing the entirety of The Alchemy Index on vinyl. The release will come via Vinyl Collective / Vagrant, and according to VC overseer Virgil Dickerson, will come packaged in a cloth box set. Being that each of the four EPs — Fire, Water, Air and Earth — all run past 20 minutes...

If the In-Store Session review in the newest issue of AP still has you on the fence, Person L (Kenneth Vasoli of the on-hiatus Starting Line) have posted a full stream of their debut full-length, Initial. You can check it out at their purevolume page. The album will be self-released August 5 via the...

Hopeless emo-math-pop wonders Ever We Fall have announced their breakup. The band, who doesn’t seem to quite specify the reasoning in the blog posting, says there "most likely" will not be a followup to their only full-length, 2006’s We Are But Human.

Mock Orange have posted a mini-documentary called The Making Of Captain Love. As the title reveals, the 8:17 piece revolves around the making of their forthcoming record, Captain Love, due out September 9 via Wednesday Records. The Midwestern indie rockers last released Mind Is Not Brain in 2004 on Silverthree. Mock Orange – The...

The Number Twelve Looks Like You will be releasing a limited edition remix 7". Exclusive to Hot Topic, the "alien green" colored vinyl will contain two remixed tracks: "Imagination Express" (by Jesse Cannon) and "Weekly Wars" (by Endor). The songs in their original form come from last year’s Mongrel (Eyeball).

The details for the sixth annual Robot Mosh Fest have been announced. The two-day festival will be going down on Aug. 2 and 3rd at Country Skate in West Bend, WI. This year’s line-up includes a number of heavy hitters like Poison The Well, Misery Signals, A Life Once Lost, and more. Interested show-goers can...

Massachusetts metalcore act Ligeia have thrown up two new songs online from their upcoming album, Bad News. You can hear "Hot Mess" as well the title track off the record on their MySpace page. The album is due out Aug. 5 via Ferret, following up their 2006 release, Your Ghost Is A Gift.

Hopeless Records’ metal moguls The Human Abstract will hit the tour circuit this fall with Trivium, All That Remains and 36 Crazyfists. The tour in support of their new album, Midheaven(out on August 19th) kicks off on September 9th. The tour won’t be a get-to-know-you fest, either. “We played with All That Remains on...

Seattle’s glam-Goths Aiden have already been successful in supporting their new Victory album, Conviction, but they’ve taken their sound a couple steps further via the new Lost Boys movie. Covering the original Gerard McMann 1987 classic, “Cry Little Sister,” the band’s singer wiL Francis provides chilling vocals to an appropriate backdrop. "When we were...