forgetters (feat. Blake Schwarzenbach) announce shows
forgetters, the new band of former Jawbreaker/Jets To Brazil frontman Blake Schwarzenbach, have announced four new shows. This comes on the heels of the Thorns Of Life, his previous band formed last November, breaking up.
The lineup for forgetters (yes, it’s supposed to be lowercase) is Schwarzenbach on guitar/vocals, Caroline Paquita on bass and...
Between The Buried And Me post album teaser
Between the Buried and Me have posted a teaser track that includes portions of songs from their yet to be released album The Great Misdirect. The new album is set to hit stores on October 27th and is their first release since 2007’s Colors.
Listen to the album teaser here.
Boys Like Girls Acoustic From Cleveland
AP 255 feature stars Boys Like Girls perform the title track from their new album, Love Drunk, in an intimate acoustic performance exclusively for Altpress.com.
Dashboard Confessional reveal new album details, tour with New Found Glory
Chris Carrabba, leader of Dashboard Confessional, has announced via Twitter post that his band will be releasing a new album, titled Alter The Ending, on November 10 through Vagrant/Interscope. It is unknown whether the band's new song, "Finishing School," will be on the album or not. In support of Alter The Ending's release, DC will...
Blessthefall unveil new song
Fearless quintet Blessthefall have added a new song to their Myspace. The track, "What’s Left Of Me", is lifted off of their upcoming album, Witness.
Witness is slated to be released on October 6th.
Altpress.com Exclusive: The Militia Group reportedly in jeopardy
Altpress.com has learned that Long Beach, California, record label, the Militia Group, is reportedly on the verge of shutting its doors. While there's been no official word from TMG, industry insiders have hinted that many artists signed to the label are having their options picked up by other labels. The Militia Group has been largely...
Remaining members of Nirvana "disappointed" with Guitar Hero use of Kurt Cobain
The two remaining members of Nirvana–Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic–have gone on the record with their disapproval of the likeness of Kurt Cobain in Guitar Hero 5. Here is a statement released by the pair:
"We want people to know that we are dismayed and very disappointed in the way a facsimile of Kurt...
FRONT ROW CENTER: Revelation Generation Music Fest 2009
The Christian music festival Revelation Generation was this past weekend in Frenchtown, New Jersey, featuring Underoath, the Devil Wears Prada, Relient K, Norma Jean and many others. If you weren’t able to make it to the concert (or if you were and just couldn’t see), we’ve got a gallery of some of the action that...
Big D And The Kids Table schedule fall tour with Ill Scarlett
After a successful run on this summer’s Warped Tour, Bostonian stroll septet Big D And The Kids Table are preparing themselves for a headlining tour this November with opening act Ill Scarlett. The trek will start with the band’s annual hometown Halloween shows. The official routing hasn’t been made public yet, but we’ve unearthed the...