December 27, 2008

Copper Lung has unveiled plans to release Nothing Collapses, the debut full-length from Chicago post-rockers Oceans in early 2009. The band claims influences as disparate as the Ghost, Explosions In The Sky, the Lawrence Arms, Mineral, Slint and Don Caballero. It’ll be the label’s first official full-length release.

God Forbid has made a new song available for download. However, it can only be required via registration with the band’s Ning page. It comes from the long-awaited Earthsblood, due out February 24, 2009 on Century Media and following up 2005’s IV: Constitution Of Treason.

Brian Fallon has posted yet another new song at his MySpace page. The track is called "The Blues Mary."

Pennsylvania pop-punkers the Wonder Years have posted a new song at their MySpace page. The song is titled "Don’t Open The Fridge" and comes from Distances, their upcoming split 7" with the UK’s All Or Nothing. It’s due out on March 10th, 2009 via No Sleep. The Wonder Years last released the Won’t...

Tragic Hero Records has inked North Carolina / New Hampshire metalcore act To Speak Of Wolves. The label will release their Following Voices EP on January 13th, 2009.

After a year-plus of inactivity, Long Island hardcore/punk label Iron Pier (Agent, Capital) has relaunched its website and consequently announced that it will now become a vinyl/digital-only label. They add that they will only be doing CDs "in the rare eventuality [of] a discography [release]." The label is promising their first release with the...

Two Tongues, the side project of Max Bemis of Say Anything and Chris Conley of Saves The Day, have announced that pre-orders of their debut full-length are now available here. The $20 album pre-order comes with a download of the song "Crawl," and a limited edition T-shirt. The album hits streets Feb. 3.