Record warehouse set ablaze during London riots
A Sony-DADC warehouse containing albums distributed by PIAS [UK]–including releases on indie labels such as Victory, SideOneDummy and Vagrant–has been destroyed by fire during the London riots. Slicing Up Eyeballs has a link to a Drowned In Sound message board posting which details what labels appear to have lost stock in the blaze; additionally, Pias–which...
Exclusive Stream: Into It. Over It.'s "PROPER"
Check out this exclusive stream of “PROPER” from Into It. Over It.'s new album, Proper, out Sept. 27 on No Sleep Records. You can pre-order the record now here.
The Devil Wears Prada launch "Dead Throne" pre-order
The Devil Wears Prada will be releasing their upcoming album, Dead Throne, on September 13 via Ferret Music. The album features the band's latest single, “Born To Lose”. Fans can pre-order Dead Throne here.
Simple Plan cancel shows; Pierre Bouvier needs vocal rest
Simple Plan have had to cancel shows in Shanghai and Beijing because vocalist Pierre Bouvier “has been diagnosed with severe swollen vocal cords and has been ordered to go on complete vocal rest,” the band said in a statement. There's no word yet on how this will affect the rest of Simple Plan's current tour.
Exclusive Interview: Wade MacNeil on becoming Gallows’ new singer
Fans of U.K. hardcore stalwarts Gallows and Canadian post-hardcore vets Alexisonfire have been dealt some serious blows in recent weeks. On July 8, frontman Frank Carter announced his departure from the former, while the latter announced their breakup late last week. In a twist, AP can exclusively, officially confirm that Alexisonfire guitarist/vocalist Wade MacNeil has...
The Flatliners - Count Your Bruises EP
The Flatliners Count Your Bruises EP The Flatliners’ Cavalcade was one of the best punk albums of 2010. A marked improvement over the band’s previous material, it showcased plenty of growth while maintaining a familiar, enjoyable sound. Unsurprisingly, the B-sides from those recording sessions have been just as solid. Count Your Bruises offers listeners two...
Track By Track: The Copyrights
(Photo by: Ryan Holloway) Drummer LUKE MCNEILL takes us track by track through the COPYRIGHTS’ new CD, North Sentinel Island. It's out today via Red Scare Industries. First, I'm going to preemptively say that I don't like to write songs pertaining to a specific personal situation. There is always a personal reason I write songs,...
Premiere: This Love's "Free"
Ohio's This Love released their new album, At War, on August 2. Check out the first of three thematically connected videos right here! Says lead singer Joe McFaddin about the clip, “It's a homegrown piece we worked on with Nathan Lindquist. The song and video represent the struggle to find that the problem in your...
Sainthood Reps and Seahaven announce west coast dates
Sainthood Reps and Seahaven have announced some west coast dates, check them out below. September 12th Bakersfield, CA @ The Gate September 13th Carpinteria CA @ The Library September 14th Upland, CA @ The Wire September 15th Sacramento, CA @ House Show September 16th Fresno, CA @ Chinatown Youth Center* *=Seahaven Only