October 24, 2008

Fall Out Boy to attempt world record for radio interviews in a day

Fall Out Boy keep the hype train rolling for Folie � Deux with the announcement that they will be attempting a Guinness World Record for most radio interviews by two people in the span of 24 hours. Pete Wentz and Patrick Stump will make the attempt on Halloween, commencing at 3:00 A.M. PST at Premiere...

Taking Back Sunday nearly complete recording

Taking Back Sunday have nearly completed the recording of their fourth full-length, according to new guitarist/vocalist Matt Fazzi in a MySpace blog posting. The band is about to start the final mixing stages for the album, which is slated for a 2009 release on Warner Bros. Records. TBS last released Louder Now in...

Circa Survive provide writing update

Circa Survive have provided an update as they continue to write for their third full-length. It looks like the band have eight songs written, with frontman Anthony Green even getting involved in guitar activities. Guitarist Colin Fragnicetto writes (verbatim): “its about 3 weeks into writing now and progress is happening. we’ve worked through around 8...

Leatherface announce U.S. tour

Long-running vocal-shattering UK punks Leatherface have announced a rare U.S. tour for early November. The week-long swing will find them accompanied by Tiltwheel and Former Cell Mates. It also includes an appearance at The Fest. Granted, these dates seem less rare when noticing the band toured here this past May. The highly influential...

The Hush Sound's Chris Faller departs band

The Hush Sound has announced the amicable departure of bassist Chris Faller. "Don’t worry, everything’s fine, we’re all still good friends. He wants to pursue and explore other areas of music, and will be getting his feet wet with recording bands in the Chicagoland area. He’s a super talented musician, and we wish him...

Brokencyde set to release debut EP in stores

"Crunkcore innovators" Brokencyde have announced plans for the retail release of their debut EP, BC 13. The EP will be available exclusively at Hot Topic stores on November 11th, courtesy of Suburban Noize / Break Silence. The band is currently on tour with Jeffree Star, sooo, yeah. 10.22 Evansville, IN – Boney...

Jeremy Enigk heading out on tour

Jeremy Enigk has announced a fall tour in support of last year’s The Missing Link. The album collected new material with acoustic versions of some songs off Enigk’s 2006 effort, World Waits. Both albums were released on Lewis Hollow. The former Sunny Day Real Estate and the Fire Theft frontman will be out...

Victory signs Wretched

Victory has added Charlotte, NC progressive-death metal act Wretched to their ever–expanding roster. No word from the label on a new release by the band just yet.