Green Day tap Butch Vig to produce next album
Green Day‘s fan site is reporting that the band have selected producer Butch Vig (Against Me!, Nirvana, Sonic Youth) to helm the recording of their next full-length. Not including the band themselves (2000’s Warning), Vig is the first producer other than Rob Cavallo the band will have worked with since 1992’s Kerplunk!, which was recorded...
(+44) begin recording next album
(+44) have begun recording their sophomore full-length and followup to 2006’s When Your Heart Stops Beating (Interscope).
The band is documenting the process at their Twitter page, where they’re also posting links to studio videos.
Being that the first thing usually tracked during a recording is drums, one wonders how drummer Travis Barker...
Craig Owens forms band with members of Circa Survive, Pierce The Veil and Emarosa; set to record wit
Chiodos / Cinematic Sunrise frontman Craig Owens has formed another band, this time with members of Circa Survive, Pierce The Veil and Emarosa. The unnamed project will be recording with producer Casey Bates (Fear Before The March Of Flames, This Providence, Portugal. The Man) from December 3rd through the 13th. No backing label or release...
Copeland post "Good Morning Fire Eater"
Copeland have unveiled another track from their upcoming Tooth & Nail debut, You Are My Sunshine. You can stream "Good Morning Fire Eater" on their MySpace page.
You Are My Sunshine is due out October 14th, with the band set to support it on a headlining tour later this month with Lovedrug, Lydia and...
Gojira post video for "Vaculty"
French heavy metal act Gojira have premiered their video for "Vaculty."
The song comes from their upcoming effort, The Way Of All Flesh, set for an October 14th release on Prosthetic, following up 2005’s From Mars To Sirius.
You can catch the band on tour in November with In Flames, All That Remains...
Cruel Hand post "Hounds"
Cruel Hand have debuted "Hounds" over at their MySpace page.
The track is lifted from the band’s forthcoming sophomore full-length, Prying Eyes, due out October 14th on Bridge Nine. They last released Without A Pulse on 6131 in 2007.
They’ll head out supporting H2O and Bane along with Energy in a few weeks.
AP Exclusive: Stream a new American Steel song now!
Oakland, California-based punks American Steel will be following up 2007’s Fat Wreck Chords-released comeback album Destroy Their Future with a self-released 7-inch later this fall, and AP is proud to exclusively bring you the stream of that record’s A-side, "Sacred Heart." You can stream the track here.
AmSteel are currently on a German tour...