September 15, 2008

Chiodos to release limited edition version of Bone Palace Ballet

Chiodos will have their 2007 effort Bone Palace Ballet reissued in limited edition form. Bone Palace Ballet: Grand Coda will include six bonus tracks and a 30-minute DVD. The new cover art is available for viewing here. Equal Vision will release the package on October 28th. The band will also shoot the...

Lucero signs to Universal Republic

Alt-country-punk vets Lucero have signed a four-album deal with Universal Republic. It’s not the first time on a major for the band, though. Lucero have spent the last few years under the EastWest fold via their own Liberty & Lament label, last releasing Rebels, Rogues & Sworn Brothers in 2006. The band recently...

Tegan And Sara's "Call It Off" video posted

The video for Tegan And Sara‘s "Call It Off" has surfaced online. The track comes from 2007’s celebrated The Con (Sire/Vapor). The duo will head off for tour later this month with City And Colour.

Temporary Residence posts new Thursday and Envy songs

Temporary Residence Limited has posted MP3s from the upcoming Thursday/Envy split LP. You can download the opener, Thursday’s "As He Climbed The Dark Mountain," here. Envy’s "Isolation Of A Light Source" is available here. The LP is due out November 4th. Thursday is currently in the studio with Dave Fridmann recording the followup...

H2O to tour with Bane / Energy / Cruel Hand

H2O have announced a nearly month-long headlining tour with fellow east coast hardcore stalwarts Bane. Joining them will be Bridge Nine pups Cruel Hand and Energy. H2O released Nothing To Prove on B9 earlier this year, their first full-length in seven years. Bane last released The Note on Equal Vision in 2005, while Energy...

Tom Gabel details solo debut EP, posts music

Tom Gabel, Against Me! frontman, has unveiled the cover art and track listing for Heart Burns, his upcoming solo debut EP. Heart Burns will be released via Sire on October 28th in all the standard formats: CD, vinyl and digitally. Gabel recently wrapped recording in L.A. with Butch Vig and Billy Bush. ...

Plain White T's

Plain White T’s Big Bad World [3/5] Success has its consequences. Plain White T’s fourth full-length, Big Bad World, will enter this world under the still-looming shadow of “Hey There, Delilah,” the band’s breakthrough ballad off 2006’s Every Second Counts, which won the hearts of teenagers and Top 40 DJs everywhere. Needless to say,...

The List: Nine Random Songs From Music Editor Scott Heisel's iTunes Library and Why They Rule

My work computer is essentially used for two things: 1) Reading Creed Thoughts and 2) Listening to copious amounts of music. My iTunes library at AP is currently sitting pretty at 7,980 songs (just under 20 full days of music), and I wholeheartedly stand by every single track. So, to put Scott’s Spicy Jams (that’s...