February 9, 2009

Translation Loss inks deal with Struck By Lightning

Translation Loss has signed Columbus, Ohio’s Struck By Lightning. The sludgy punk/metal act features Gregory Lahm, formerly of Mouth Of The Architect, on guitars and vocals. The band plans to enter Red Room Recording with producer Chris Common (These Arms Are Snakes, Mouth Of The Architect, Book Of Black Earth) in May to...

Tom Gabel and Chuck Ragan announce Australia tour

Against Me! frontman Tom Gabel and Hot Water Music vocalist Chuck Ragan have announced a tour of Australia this May. The pair both took part in last fall’s Revival Tour. Australian tour dates are as follows: May 7th – Brisbane @Zoo May 8th – Newcastle @Cambridge May 9th – Sydney @Annandale Hotel May 10th...

AP Exclusive: MxPx to reveal On The Cover II guest stars, songs

MxPx are releasing the second covers album of their storied career on March 24. On The Cover II will feature covers of ’80s classics performed by the band, along with guest spots by a few of their best musical friends. All this week exclusively at AltPress.com, we’ll be unveiling guest stars from the album along...

Once Nothing break up

Solid State metalcore outfit Once Nothing have called it quits, according to a blog on the band’s MySpace page. They will announce a final show sometime in the near future. Frontman Todd Lowry had this to say: "Well I did have a big speech planned out but instead i’m scrapping it and just getting to...

THE LIST ON AP: Hanky-Panky Music

Red hearts in every card-store window and commercials for last-minute flowers can only mean one thing: Capitalism works pretty well. Also, it must be Valentine's Day. How can you combine your love of consumerism with your love of love? Pick up an album perfect for gettin' close to your respective love interest. But what album...

Green day title album, announce May release

Green Day have announced that the title of their forthcoming album is 21st Century Breakdown and that it will be released in May. The album is Green Day's eighth and their follow-up to 2004's American Idiot. 21st Century Breakdown will be separated into three separate "acts," including "Heroes And Cons," "Charlatans And Saints" and "Horseshoes...
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