Murder By Death to release split with Amanda Palmer
Americana-tinged indie rockers Murder By Death have set a release date for their upcoming split 7" with Amanda Palmer.
The record is due out on May 15, and will be limited to 1,000 copies. Pre-orders are up now through the band’s Web site here.
Murder By Death is currently on tour...
North Lincoln post new songs
Glass-gargling Grand Rapids punks North Lincoln have posted a few new songs from their oft-delayed full-length, Midwestern Blood. You can check them all out at their MySpace page.
Midwestern Blood is due out on No Idea June 9th, following 2004’s Truth Is A Menace, as well as a slew of 7-inch releases.
FUN confirmed for Manchester Orchestra tour
FUN includes Nate Ruess formerly of the Format, ex-Anathallo multi-instrumentalist Andrew Dost and Steel Train's Jack Arnoff. They're hitting the road with Manchester Orchestra and their album debut is slated for this August from Nettwerk Records. FUN is offering a free download of their song, "At Least I'm Not As Sad (As I Used To...
Beneath The Sky / For Today / Venia heading out on tour
Reformed metalcore quintet Beneath The Sky have announced a string of dates alongside For Today and Venia.
Beneath The Sky will be out in support of last year’s The Day The Music Died on Victory. For Today will release their sophomore effort, Portraits, on Facedown June 9th. Venia self-released Convictions last year.
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The Audition to take Kill Hannah's place on UK tour
Kill Hannah announced via Myspace blog that they dropped out of their UK tour with Madina Lake due to recording schedule issues. The Chicago rockers plan to be in the studio until early summer to write a new full-length.
The Audition, who have recently dropped out from the "Let It Rock" tour, will be...
THE LIST: 6 Apps to Survive the Summer
Check out which iPhone apps will heat up your summer (or cool you down–whichever you prefer) Now that you know the “6 Degrees Of Summer” (what? You don't know what we're talking about? Check it out here), we want to put the power in your hands. We just read a story in the New York...
VersaEmerge's "Past Praying For" video posted
VersaEmerge have premiered their video for "Past Praying For."
The track is lifted from their recent self-titled EP on Fueled By Ramen.
Soul Control post The Four Singles Series for free download
Soul Control have posted their Four Singles Series for free download. You can acquire MP3s of all four songs, cover arts, lyrics and information on each 7″ here. The band had been releasing the one-song 7″s over the course of the last few months on a variety of different labels. They’ll head out on tour...
No Sleep signs Balance And Composure
No Sleep Records has inked Doylestown, PA’s Balance And Composure.
The label recommends the band for fans of Jimmy Eat World, Texas Is The Reason and Brand New, and will release their next EP, Only Boundaries, this summer. An unmastered song is available on the band’s MySpace page.
The band last self-released the...