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108 singer re-joins band

Posted in Bands on October 1, 2010

As you may recall, 108 singer Robert Fish announced his departure from the group in March. At the time, it appeared that 108 was breaking up. Shortly thereafter, however, 108's remaining members revealed that they would not be disbanding. Fast forward six months and Rob Fish appears to have changed his mind. Though Fish has yet to announce anything publicly, this past weekend the group confirmed that he would appear at the band's New York and Philadelphia shows (scheduled for January). Moreover, 108's current record label, Deathwish Inc., now states that, "Yes, Rob is back in 108 and they have some shows planned."

Fuck The Facts Announce New Member

Posted in Bands on October 1, 2010

Canadian grindcore band Fuck The Facts have officially named Johnny Ibay as their permanent guitarist. The group had the following to say: "After touring the world with us for the past two and a half years, we finally welcome Johnny 'Beige' Ibay (aka Jibay) into the Fuck The Facts family … Read more

Former Isis Drummer Talks Plans

Posted in Bands on October 1, 2010

Former Isis drummer Aaron Harris has a number of interesting new projects in the works. Speaking via his new website, he revealed that he has been working with former Isis bandmates on some new demos. He also mentioned that he’s involved in another project with Jeff Boyle from Jakob and … Read more

David Bowie At Work on New Book

Posted in Bands on October 1, 2010

David Bowie's website has confirmed reports that the man is hard at work on a new book. There's no publication date yet, but the book in question is called Bowie: Object, and it's a collection of 100 photographs of objects from Bowie's archives, with annotations. On his website, you can … Read more

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Haunted Shores Debut New Track

Posted in Bands on September 24, 2010

Haunted Shores (Periphery) have posted a rough mix of their new song “Passenger” online via their Myspace. The track features guest vocals from Periphery’s Spencer Sotelo. In other news, the group have announced the vocalists currently involved with the project. Here’s who will be taking part: Jesse Leach (The Empire … Read more

Madball Part Ways With Drummer Jay Weinberg

Posted in Bands on September 21, 2010

Madball have parted ways with drummer Jay Weinberg. Speaking on the split, band frontman Freddy Cricien offered the following: “I’m letting Jay go in Canada because I just feel he doesn’t represent this band well on a character level. It would go against my own code of ethics to keep … Read more

Kingdom leaves label

Posted in Bands on September 20, 2010

Philadelphia hardcore/punk band Kingdom and label Eulogy Recordings have amicably parted ways. Meanwhile, the group is currently recording a new EP. Kingdom has released the following statement: "We've decided to part ways with Eulogy Recordings. We feel honored to have been able to put out our last release on Eulogy, … Read more

Katatonia robbed in Minnesota

Posted in Bands on September 20, 2010

Official press release: Following a slew of sold out headlining shows on their first North American tour in over three years, Sweden's heavyweight progressive metal act, Katatonia, hit their first major bump in the road over the weekend when the band realized they had two guitars, straps, and wireless transmitters … Read more

Lemuria talks about new bassist

Posted in Bands on September 20, 2010

In a new interview, Lemuria talked about signing to Bridge Nine, recording with J. Robbins, and talked about the departure of their former bassist: The last bass player had immigration issues, and the band had a show coming up in New Jersey, so I flew up from Texas a few … Read more

Raceway Lights (ex-This Is Hell) post free demo

Posted in Bands on September 16, 2010

Raceway Lights, a new punk rock band from members of This Is Hell, Backup Plan and Take My Chances, have posted a free download of their five song demo. The band's next show is at Tombstone Fest at Broadway Bar on October 9 with Backtrack, Incendiary, This Is Hell, Ice … Read more

Atari Teenage Riot News

Posted in Bands on September 14, 2010

Nineties electro-noise-punk terrorists Atari Teenage Riot are back, and your eardrums are not safe. The group, who reunited earlier this year and added new member CX Kidtronik, have now inked a deal with Steve Aoki's Dim Mak label. They've also recorded a new song, "Activate". Later this month, ATR will … Read more

Mogwai Sign With Sub Pop For North America

Posted in Bands on September 13, 2010

Mogwai have inked a deal with Sub Pop Records for North America and will release their new album through the label in early 2011. The band recently finished up tracking the outing which is currently being mixed by Paul Savage. Speaking on the signing, the band offered the following: “We … Read more

Textures Announce New Keyboardist

Posted in Bands on September 9, 2010

Textures have added keyboardist Uri Dijk to their lineup. Speaking on his addition, the band offered the following: “To see Richard leave shortly after the departure of [lead singer] Eric [Kalsbeek], was quite a blow for us. Richard was a part of the band from the beginning, so it would … Read more

Dark Funeral seeks new drummer

Posted in Bands on September 8, 2010

Dark Funeral continues to lose members as the group has now parted ways with drummer Nils Fjellstrom. Dark Funeral's Lord Ahriman has released the following statement: "Recently, you could read about Nils 'Dominator' Fjellstrom's departure from Aeon due to personal/private reasons. Today we can confirm that he'll no longer be … Read more

Aeon drummer quits band

Posted in Bands on September 7, 2010

Swedish technical death metal band Aeon (Metal Blade Records) has announced the departure of drummer Nils Fjellstrom. The group has issued the following statement: "Our drummer, Nils Fjellström has decided to leave the band on a very short notice. The reason for this is personal / private and Nils has … Read more

We Are The Union totals van in Canada

Posted in Bands on September 4, 2010

Detroit, MI's We Are The Union hit a moose while driving through Saskatchewan early this morning, totaling their van. The band was en route to Regina as part of their current tour of Canada alongside Strung Out, Rufio and Larry and His Flask. It's unclear when or if the band … Read more

Entombed announces line-up changes

Posted in Bands on September 2, 2010

  Long-time Swedish death band Entombed has announced the permanent addition of bass player Victor Brandt, who has filled in for the group before. Meanwhile, bassist Nico Elgstrand will apparently move to second guitar. Here's the official word: "We had our first five-piece rehearsal in say five years today. After last … Read more

Dark Funeral bassist quits band

Posted in Bands on August 31, 2010

Dark Funeral bass player B-Force has amicably left the Swedish black metal group. Guitarist Lord Ahriman explained: "Since parting ways with [frontman] E.M. Caligula, it come as no surprise to the rest of us that B-Force would follow the same path and throw in his towel too. So I wish … Read more

Pantera Elaborate On "The Will To Survive"

Posted in Bands on August 31, 2010

The Pantera camp have cleared up the confusion surrounding their newly released track “The Will To Survive“. Speaking via the bands Facebook page, the following insight was offered: “Lots of you seem to be confused about “The Will to Survive“. Just to clarify, this is a demo track from the … Read more

Behemoth Frontman Comments

Posted in Bands on August 31, 2010

Behemoth frontman Adam “Nergal” Darski has commented on the fan support he’s received since the acknowledgement of his Leukemia diagnosis, here’s what he had to say: “I haven’t intended to manifest myself in any way and, especially at this stage, to share my feelings or any other news with the … Read more