March 8, 2009

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Kevin Devine has announced a wealth of tour dates in support of his upcoming album, Brother’s Blood. He’ll be taking along his Goddamn Band per usual and will be playing with Miniature Tigers, Sarah Jaffe and Wild Light on most dates. Brother’s Blood is due out April 28th on Favorite Gentlemen. March 18...

Yeah Yeah Yeahs are now streaming their new album, It’s Blitz!, on their MySpace page. The album, breaking some traditional release barriers, is out tomorrow digitally (Monday, as opposed to Tuesday) on Interscope. Its CD release will be on March 31st.

The Vandals, P.O.S. and plenty more artists have been added to the list of performers slated to play this year’s Bamboozle Left, which takes place April 4 and 5 on the festival grounds of Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, California. Tickets are on sale here. All of the bands announced for the festival are listed...

The Melvins will be celebrating their 25th anniversary with a few special shows in May. The band will be playing two sets each show. The first will be played by their original lineup, with Buzz Osborne, Dale Crover on bass and original drummer Mike Dillard. For the second, Osborne, Crove and bassist Trevor Dunn...

Saves The Day guitarist David Soloway has left the band. Soloway will continue to work alongside frontman Chris Conley and Say Anything's Max Bemis and Coby Linder in Two Tongues. Both Conley and Soloway himself addressed the situation in recent messages. "I am sad that David is gone from the group," said Conley, "and I...