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Acheron breaking up

Posted in Bands on April 26, 2010

Official press release: After 22 years of existence, black/death/thrash metal band Acheron are calling it quits. The band has released 5 original full-length CDs, 3 mini-CDs, 1 cover-tribute CD and a number of other underground releases. Acheron will end on a familiar note by doing one last run of "Rites of the Black Mass" shows until January 1st, 2011. After that Acheron. (No more shows or albums.) So keep an eye out for select shows that they will be appearing at this year, because it will be the last time you get to see them live. The line-up for the final shows will be Vincent Crowley (vocals/bass), Art Taylor (guitar), Eric Stewart (guitar) and Scott Pletcher (drums). Promoters interested in booking Acheron for their The Last Rites (Farewell Shows) 2010, contact them on Myspace or at [email protected].

Constants Reveal New Album Details, Preview New Material Online

Posted in Bands on April 26, 2010

Constants have set “If Tomorrow The War” as the title to their new album. The outing was produced by Justin K. Broadrick of Godflesh, Jesu fame and will feature guest appearances from Andrew Neufeld (Sights & Sounds, Comeback Kid) and Mike Hill of Tombs. For now, two sample tracks from … Read more

Future of 924 Gilman in jeopardy

Posted in Bands on April 23, 2010

The future of legendary Berkeley, CA venue 924 Gilman is in doubt due to a dramatic rent increase taking effect on July 1. The space, which is non-profit, alcohol-free and volunteer-run, is soliciting donations through their website to help offset the costs. To find out more and donate, head here. … Read more

The Red Chord Cancel European Touring Plans

Posted in Bands on April 22, 2010

The Red Chord have been forced to cancel their planned European trek with Rotten Sound, Aborted and Those Who Lie Beneath as a result of the Icelandic volcanic ash situation. Band frontman Guy Kozowyk offered the following statement on the matter: “We did everything we could to make it to … Read more

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Rosetta Post Two Tracks From New Album Online

Posted in Bands on April 22, 2010

Rosetta have made two new tracks from their upcoming new album “A Determinism Of Morality” available online. You can check out “Ayil” over at their Tumblr and “Revolve” on their Myspace. “A Determinism Of Morality” will see a May 25th release date through Translation Loss. http://rosettaband.tumblr.com/post/541646538/ayil-the-lead-off-track-of-the-new-album-a http://www.myspace.com/rosetta Read more

Evergreen Terrace guitarist starts new band

Posted in Bands on April 22, 2010

Official press release: Josh James (Evergreen Terrace, Casey Jones) has started a new acoustic-based band called Me and Mark. Based out of Jacksonville, Fla., the group has self released a 4-song EP that is available for purchase/digital download here. Me and Mark is leaps and bounds away from James' other … Read more

Ex-Animosity singer to tour with Drumcorps

Posted in Bands on April 21, 2010

Official press release: Drumcorps, solo producer and performer Aaron Spectre, best known for his energetic live sets mashing up breakcore and metal, will be joined on tour this summer by Leo Miller. Former frontman for acclaimed San Francisco death metal outfit Animosity, Miller will be adding vocals and electronics to … Read more

88 Finger Louie Announces Live DVD

Posted in Bands on April 21, 2010

This weekend, the reunited 88 Fingers Louie will be releasing a new DVD entitled Lives. The disc chronicles the band's hometown reunion set that took place at Chicago's Bottom Lounge back in August 2009, and was recorded, mixed and mastered by guitarist Dan Precision. The DVD will first be available … Read more

Hostage Calm Stream New Song

Posted in Bands on April 21, 2010

A new song from Hartford, CT's Hostage Calm has been posted. "Ballots/Stones" will appear on Vol. 3 of the Enough is Enough compilation series, which aim to raise funds and awareness for equal marriage rights. Check out the song here. Read more

Most Precious Blood Member Runs For Office

Posted in Bands on April 21, 2010

Most Precious Blood guitarist Justin Brannan is running for office in New York Read More Here: http://www.brooklyneagle.com/categories/category.php?category_id=31&id=34898 Read more

Langhorne Slim's Cinderella Tour

Posted in Bands on April 20, 2010

Langhorne Slim will kick off a tour later this month, so head to the replies to check out the dates as well as his new video for the song "Cinderella." Read more http://www.vimeo.com/10880552 Tour DatesApr 22---Duel Beat---Napoli, Italy Apr 23---Init---Roma, Italy Apr 24---Officina 49---Cesena, Forlì Apr 27---The Atomic Cafe---Munich, Germany … Read more

Silversun Pickups On Spin

Posted in Bands on April 20, 2010

Check out Silversun Pickups doing some unplugged songs on spin. http://www.spin.com/articles/watch-silversun-pickups-unplugged-spin Read more

Design Thrice Merch

Posted in Bands on April 20, 2010

win a chance to design for Thrice's summer tour. http://www.thrice.net/?p=511 Read more

Hold Steady Stream And Tour Dates

Posted in Bands on April 20, 2010

NPR is hosting a stream of the upcoming full-length from The Hold Steady. The record is titled Heaven Is Whenever and it's due out May 4, 2010, following up 2008's Stay Positive. Check it out. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126023882 The band is fresh off a fortnight of dates around the US will continue … Read more

Struck By Lightning seeks new bassist

Posted in Bands on April 20, 2010

Official press release: Fresh off of their massive tour alongside Weedeater, Black Tusk and The Gates of Slumber, Ohio-based hardcore/sludge crossover masters Struck By Lightning are currently seeking a full-time, permanent bassist to join the band's roster. Requirements for Struck By Lightning's bassist position: - Must be ready and willing … Read more

Boxing Day post demo

Posted in Bands on April 19, 2010

Boxing Day (ex members of No Harm Done and Offsides) posted their demo for download on their myspace. If you like melodic hardcore, you will like this. Read more

Posted in Bands on April 19, 2010

Soundgarden took to the stage for their first performance since 1997 at the Showbox at the Market under the guise of Nudedragons last night (April 16th) in Seattle, Washington. A strict no camera/recording device policy was enforced for the show, though it doesnt look to have been entirely successful as … Read more

Former Every Time I Die Drummer Joins Cute Is What We Aim For

Posted in Bands on April 19, 2010

Former Every Time I Die drummer Mike ‘Ratboy’ Novak has joined Cute Is What We Aim For. The news follows the recent announcement of the dissolution of his latest project, Deadly Animals. More on the matter can be found at Alternative Press. Read more

Into Eternity Writing

Posted in Bands on April 19, 2010

Into Eternity have begun working on new material, band guitarist Tim Roth commented on their progress thus far with the following: “…we have started rehearsals again and things are coming along. We have also started on “song 1″. I have lots of music demoed at home now, so we are … Read more

Weatherbox posts 'American Art' for free download

Posted in Bands on April 16, 2010

Weatherbox has made their critically acclaimed 2007 full-length American Art available as a free download. Check it out here. The band will be touring with Look Mexico next month, and frontman Brian Warren recently filmed a Pink Couch Session for If You Make It. Read more