January 27, 2009

Jack's Mannequin are making plans to tour again. In addition to planning U.S. college shows in April, the SoCal rockers are already confirmed for two UK shows in March. More UK dates are possible, but have not yet been announced. Dates are as follows: March 10th – London Kings College March 11th – Manchester Academy...

Fall Out Boy frontman Patrick Stump will begin contributing reviews to Rolling Stone in the near future. "I've wanted to review records for Rolling Stone since I was a little kid," the singer/guitarist explained. "I'll be doing this as long as they let me (so potentially a very short time haha)." Stump expects his reviews...

mewithoutYou mentioned in a recent blog posting that their new album is in the mixing process and will soon be sent for mastering. The as-yet-untitled album’s release will break the album-every-two-years the band had previously established since 2002’s [A?B] Life. It’s expected later this year on Tooth & Nail. They last released...

Punchline drummer PJ Caruso has decided to leave the band. Jeff Kopanic, who previously played in Voice In The Wire and handled Warped Tour duties for Anti-Flag, will step in for the band’s scheduled tour dates. The band is looking at a new DVD and full-length for release later this year. They issued...

The Panic Division have posted a full stream of their upcoming EP, Sleepwalker, at their MySpace page. Sleepwalker is due out March 1st via The Militia Group, following up 2007’s Songs From The Glasshouse.

Dallas Green’s (Alexisonfire) City and Colour and Fred Mascherino’s (ex-Taking Back Sunday) The Color Fred will play an all-ages, free Myspace Secret Show on Thursday, January 29th at Beat Kitchen in Chicago. The show is first come, first served so show up early.

Shock-rocker Marilyn Manson and metal icons Slayer have been confirmed as headliners of this summer’s Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Here’s a rundown of the stages: Main Stage Marilyn Manson Slayer Bullet For My Valentine Jagermeister Stage God Forbid All That Remains Trivium Hot Topic Stage Cannibal Corpse Behemoth Job For A...

The Number 12 Looks Like You are gearing up for a headlining run with We Came As Romans, I See Stars and Our Last Night. All the dates are down below. 2/22 Lynn, MA @ Lynn Arts Theatre 2/23 Syracuse, NY @ The Westcott Theater 2/24 Allentown, PA @ Crocodile Rock 2/25 Charleroi,...

Upcoming Fearless Records compilation Punk Goes Pop 2 is now available for pre-order via Smartpunk and Interpunk. Every pre-order includes a free copy of Punk Goes Pop 1. Additionally, August Burns Red’s cover of Britney Spears’ "…Baby One More Time" has been posted on the Punk Goes Pop 2 myspace. As reported earlier, Punk Goes...