January 29, 2009

...Trail Of Dead announce world tour

…And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead have announced dates for a world tour that will take them through the U.S., a few spots in Canada and then Europe. The band will be supporting their upcoming album, Century Of Self, which is due out on their own Richter Scale Records label...

Vanna's A New Hope detailed

Vanna have had their next album detailed by Epitaph. The record is called A New Hope and was produced by Steve Evetts (Saves The Day, Every Time I Die), as opposed to Matt Bayles who handled 2007’s Curses. The band will be supporting the release on a few tours. They’re currently finishing up...

Defeater and Energy pair up for nationwide tour

Bridge 9 labelmates Defeater and Energy are teaming up for a nationwide tour starting in March. Both bands will be out in support of new or upcoming records. Defeater will be re-releasing their full-length, Travels, for the label on Feb. 24, while Energy recently released Invasions Of The Mind. Here’s the...

Mastodon post "Divinations"

Mastodon have premiered the first single from their forthcoming album, Crack The Skye. You can check out "Divinations" at their MySpace page. Crack The Skye is set for a March 24th release on Reprise, following up 2006’s Blood Mountain.

Rx Bandits / Tera Melos / The Polar Bears / Pebaluna to tour California

Rx Bandits have announced a California tour for March with Tera Melos, the Polar Bears and Pebaluna. RxB are aiming to release their new album in the summer, following up 2006’s …And The Battle Begun. Tera Melos recently released Idioms Vol. 1, a free covers EP, prior to that issuing 2007’s Drugs To The Dear...

Austin Lucas posts "Precious Little Heart"

Suburban Home folky Austin Lucas has another song now streaming. You can find "Precious Little Heart" here. Lucas’ Somebody Loves You is due out March 10th, following up Bristle Ridge, last year’s split full-length with Chuck Ragan on Ten Four.

Gone But Not Forgotten (ex-Sinking Ships) post free demo

Former Sinking Ships guitarist Paul Bettinson has formed a new band dubbed Gone But Not Forgotten. Some songs can be streamed at their MySpace page, and their demo can be downloaded in full here. The band claim influences such as Judge, Floorpunch and Youth Of Today. They’ll play their first show this Saturday,...

The Faint

The Faint Fasciinatiion [2.5/5] The Faint were light years ahead of most bands when they traded in their trembling indie-rock guitars for synths on 1999’s Blank-Wave Arcade. The Omaha, Nebraska-based electro-punks continued to set trends on subsequent albums and tours, where elaborate videos, inventive electronic belches and unexpected twists (such as strings) neatly intersected new...

Jaguar Love

Jaguar Love Take Me To The Sea [4.5/5] The end of both the Blood Brothers and Pretty Girls Make Graves in 2007 marked two fairly significant losses for fans of super-smart, super-loud post-hardcore. Proving that some kind of mythic, cosmic balancing force may, in fact, exist, the heavens have now bestowed on us lowly humans...
<< >>