Travis Barker released from hospital
Travis Barker has been released from the Georgia hospital he was admitted to for severe burns he suffered after the headline-making airplane crash last weekend that took the lives of four and injured himself and friend DJ AM.
DJ AM, proper name Adam Goldstein, was released himself last week.
Goldstein and Barker were...
Tom Gabel launches video series; "100 Years Of War" up first
Tom Gabel has launched a weekly video series for MySpaceTV in light of his forthcoming solo debut EP, Heart Burns. The first one, a live performance of "100 Years Of War" in a cemetery, as you can see, is now up.
Heart Burns is set for release on Sire on October 28th, with Gabel...
Minus The Bear to self-release Acoustics EP
Minus The Bear will be self-releasing the self-explanatory Acoustics EP.
Acoustics will feature unplugged versions of songs off all three of the band’s full-lengths, as well as a completely new track, "Guns & Ammo."
You can stream clips of all the songs here.
Acoustics is set for a digital release on the...
Career Suicide post Cherry Beach EP for free download
Canadian hardcore ensemble Career Suicide have posted their recent tour-only Cherry Beach EP for free download. You can retrieve the three tracks in MP3 format at their website.
The EP was pressed as a 7" in limited quantities for their recent tour of the UK. One imagines Sewercide is the band’s own label. The...
Lower Definition hit up the West coast
San Diego, California screamo act Lower Definition are prepping for a West coast tour with Christian alt-rock outfit The Classic Crime and pop-rockers A Change Of Pace. Dates:
11/11 Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction
11/12 Los Angeles, CA @ Knitting Factory
11/13 Victorville, CA @ Kamra
11/14 Bakersfield, CA @ Jerry’s Pizza
11/15...
Forgive Durden post first song from Razia's Shadow
Forgive Durden have revealed the first full song from their upcoming musical, Razia’s Shadow. You can stream "Life Is Looking Up" at their purevolume page.
The album was recorded over the last year with producer Casey Bates (Gatsbys American Dream, Fear Before The March Of Flames, This Providence) and features a plethora of guests...
Suicide Note announces fall dates with Young Widows, Pelican
Suicide Note have announced a handful of tour dates for this fall. The band will be doing respective stints with Young Widows and then Pelican.
The band will be out in support of their recent full-length on Hawthorne Street, Empty Rooms.
with Young Widows
11/1/08 Gainesville, FL @ THE FEST 7
11/13/08 Louisville,...
The List: 8 Tracks To Update The Republican iPod As Posited By Editor In Chief Jason Pettigrew
The Republican Party is often accused of being out of touch with the state of our nation. But cut ‘em some slack: The GOP doesn’t have time to discuss issues because they’re too busy trying to frame this election as a culture war. (Massive props to cultural foot soldier and working-class wonder Lady Lynn Forester...