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Dead Bars join A-F Records, cover Guided By Voices

Posted in Bands on September 22, 2018

In a rush of news from Seattle punks Dead bars, the band has a new limited edition 7" out for their upcoing tour that will take them to Fest 17 and back home, plus a new label home for their sophomore LP.

For their tour, the band has a limited edition EP (pressing of 100), that included a cover of Guided By Voices' "Gold Star For Robot Boy") embedded after the jump. Members of Dead Bars once moonlighted in a GBV cover group called Hot Freaks.

Besides the tour/single, the band also announced that their next LP will be issues on A-F Records. The group last released Dream Gig in2017 (No Idea Records).

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Dead Bars Tour Dates

Thurs Oct 18 - Salt Lake City, UT @ Beehive
Fri Oct 19 - Denver, CO @ 7th Circle Collective
Sat Oct 20 - Oklahoma City, OK @ HiLo Club
Sun Oct 21 - Little Rock @ Cosmic House
Mon Oct 22 - Birmingham, AL @ Seasick Records
Tues Oct 23 - St. Pete, FL @ Lucky You Tattoo
Wed Oct 24 - Tampa, FL @ Pre-Fest at Crowbar
Thurs Oct 25 - Tallahassee, FL @ Wilbury
Fri Oct 26 - Gainesville, FL @ FEST at Hi Dive
Sat Oct 27 - Gainesville, FL @ FEST at Atlantic (Bouncing Souls cover set)
Sun Oct 28 - Charleston, SC @ Purple Buffalo
Mon Oct 29 - TBA
Tues Oct 30 - Richmond, VA @ Wonderland
Wed Oct 31 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Howlers
Thurs Nov 1 - Philadelphia, PA @ Kung Fu Necktie
Fri Nov 2 - Asbury Park, NJ @ Asbury Park Brewery
Sat Nov 3 - Brooklyn, NY @ Bushwick Public House
Sun Nov 4 - Jersey City, NJ @ Pet Shop
Mon Nov 5 - Cambridge, MA @ Charlie's Kitchen
Tues Nov 6 - State College, PA @ Pine Street Show House
Wed Nov 7 - Detroit, MI @ TBA
Thurs Nov 8 - Chicago, IL @ Burlington Bar
Fri Nov 9 - Omaha, NE @ Dr. Jack's Drinkery
Sat Nov 10 - Kansas City, MO @ Mini Bar
Sun Nov 11 - Ft. Collins. CO @ Surfside 7 
Mon Nov 12 - Bozeman, MT @ Taco Montes

Swans Oral History book out now

Posted in Bands on September 9, 2018

Jawbone Press has recently published a new Swans book titled Sacrifice and Transcendence -- The Oral History. Written by Nick Soulsby, the book explores the history of Swans, Michael Gira, Jarboe, and touches base with more than 30 past and present members of the long-running project. In total, the book … Read more

Antarctigo Vespucci Sign to Polyvinyl and Announce Tour

Posted in Bands on August 22, 2018

Antarctigo Vespucci, a project from Chris Farren and Jeff Rosenstock, have announced their new home is Polyvinyl Record Co. with new music "coming soon." The duo will be heading out on a US Tour this Fall with support from Katie Ellen. Dates after the jump. Read more Antarctigo Vespucci Live! … Read more

Supergroup, boygenius, Is Formed! Announce EP

Posted in Bands on August 22, 2018

boygenius is the new supergroup comprised of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus. The trio will be releasing their new Self-Titled EP on November 9th via Matador. The group has released 3 songs from the EP, and you can check out the trio live on their US Tour this … Read more

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Mercy Union (members of The Gaslight Anthem + The Scandals)

Posted in Bands on August 18, 2018

Members of The Gaslight Anthem and The Scandals have teamed up on a new project known as Mercy Union. The band will release their debut album, The Quarry, on Oct. 19 on Mt. Crushmore record label. It was recorded at Little Eden in Asbury Park, NJ with Pete Steinkopf of … Read more

Low Spirits release unique single bundle

Posted in Bands on August 18, 2018

Low Spirits, a dro of Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake) and JM Lansdowne who play "dark Americana" have released a unique single package. Purchase of the digital single also includes a 6x6 signed and numbered embossed digital print of any ghost art of your choosing, and 6x6 handwritten lyrics. The … Read more

Opeth Announce New Live Album/Video

Posted in Bands on August 17, 2018

Opeth will release Garden of the Titans: Live at Red Rocks Amphitheater on November 2nd via Moderbolaget and Nuclear Black Entertainment. It will be available for pre-order now on VINYL, BLU-RAY and DVD/CD combos. You can check out a video of their performance of "Sorceress" after the jump. Read more Read more

Mewithoutyou Announce Untitled Album, Untitled EP and Untitled Tour

Posted in Bands on August 17, 2018

Mewithoutyou will be be releasing their new full length album, [Untitled], on October 5th via Run For Cover. If you don't think you can wait, you can get their companion EP, [untitled], now digitally. It will release physically along with the full length. They'll be supporting the new album on … Read more

Say Goodbye to Say Anything? New Music First

Posted in Bands on August 17, 2018

Say Anything just released a new track, "Daze," from their upcoming new album, Oliver Appropriate. In a lengthy statement from Max Bemis, he announced that the band is "kind of, sort of," being put to rest with the possibility of more music in the future. He announced "there will be … Read more

Fucked Up Release Video and Track, "Normal People"

Posted in Bands on August 16, 2018

Fucked Up have released a music video for their new track, "Normal People," from their upcoming album, Dose Your Dreams. The new record will be released via their new home, Merge Records, on October 5th. Check the video after the jump. Read more Read more

New EP & tour dates from Le Butcherettes

Posted in Bands on August 4, 2018

Le Butcherettes have had a busy year. The group recently signed with Rise Records and announced that Jerry Harrison of The Flaming Lips will produce their label debut. Before the new album, they're sharing "struggle/STRUGGLE" on a new 3-song EP, which features the title track and two alternate versions of … Read more

New Hold Steady Single

Posted in Bands on July 22, 2018

The Hold Steady released a new digial single last Friday, "The Stove & The Toaster b/w Star 18." The new single is their second such release in 2018 after four years without new material. Interested fans can find it via Frenchkiss Records. The new release also predates the soon-to-beging Constructive … Read more

New video and tour info from Restorations

Posted in Bands on July 22, 2018

Restorations, set to release LP5000 on Sept. 28 on Tiny Engines, have unveiled a video for a new song, "The Red Door," from their forthcoming release. The album marks their return to Tiny Engines record label and, to support its release, they will kick off an October tour with labelmates … Read more

Guitarist Brian Patton leaves Eyehategod

Posted in Bands on July 21, 2018

There's news on the Eyehategod front, as guitarist Brian Patton has decided to leave the band. Patton issued the following statement about his departure: Touring and being away from my family started to get harder after my daughter was born. Then soon after the arrival of my son, I left … Read more

New song from Daughters, new LP to come

Posted in Bands on July 15, 2018

Daughters have just released "Satan in the Wait," their first new song in 8 years. The new song is a teaser of more to come, as the band just signed with Ipecac Recordings for a new album planned for release sometime later this year. The band, who last released a … Read more

Some Swans news

Posted in Bands on July 7, 2018

Swans will soon reissue Soundtracks for the Blind, originally released in 1996 before the band's hiatus (which lasted until their reformation in 2010). The reissue will be released in a limited 4xLP box complete with a poster, insert and download code, and it will also be available in CD format. … Read more

New Tim Hecker soon, remasters now

Posted in Bands on July 7, 2018

Kranky has announced the release of two vinyl remasters from Tim Hecker's catalog, Radio Amor (2003) and Haunt Me, Haunt Me Do It Again (2001), his first and second releases. The remasters, both released this Friday, prelude a new full-length coming sometime in the fall. Read more

American Television: new music, new coffee

Posted in Bands on July 7, 2018

Coffee has a special place in pop-punk history, and it's at the forefront of the soon-to-release Death Defier by Washington DC's American Television. When the band released their new album on July 28, they will also be selling a signature roast coffee made in collaboration with DC's Weird Brothers Coffee. … Read more

Strung Out - Astrolux Golden Ale

Posted in Bands on June 30, 2018

California Strung Out fans can now enjoy a golden ale designed for the long-running Golden State band, made by Lucky Luke Brewing. "For tasting notes, we wanted this beer to be light, refreshing, crisp and clean, but pack more punch than your daily drinking beer," Lucky Luke Brewing founder Brian … Read more

Fight Amp and Legendary Divorce members form Low Dose

Posted in Bands on June 21, 2018

New Philadelphia band Low Dose has released the song "For Sure," rising from the ashes of Fight Amp. The band consists of all three Fight Amp members along with Itarya Rosenberg, formerly of Legendary Divorce, on vocals. The band plays heavy punk/grunge and is currently in talks with labels about … Read more