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Hawthorne Heights sign with Sony

Posted in Bands on March 8, 2013

Hawthorne Heights has signed a deal with Red River Entertainment/Sony to release a new full-length this summer. The band is currently in the studio at work and will be joining the 2013 Vans Warped Tour afterward.

SPB interviewed Hawthorne Heights in 2011, also at the Warped Tour.

Hold Steady song for Game of Thrones

Posted in Bands on March 7, 2013

The Hold Steady have announced a limited edition (1500 copies) 7" for Record Store Day including two new songs, "Criminal Fingers" and "The Bear and the Maiden," the latter of which was recorded for an upcoming episode of HBO series Game of Thrones. The band will soon enter the studio … Read more

Greys release Drift EP

Posted in Bands on February 28, 2013

Greys have released an new EP titled Drift on Kind of Like Records. Curious listeners can check out the three-song release at their bandcamp page. Read more TOUR DATES 03/01 Hamilton, ON @ Casbah Lounge03/02 Toronto, ON @ The White House03/07 Montreal, QC @ Barfly03/08 Burlington, VT @ 242 Main … Read more

August Burns Red enter studio

Posted in Bands on February 28, 2013

August Burns Red have enetered the studio to being work on their fifth album before heading the Europe and then coming home to join up with the 2013 Vans Warped Tour. The band released Leveler in 2011 and a holiday record, Sleddin' Hill, last fall. Read more UPCOMING TOUR DATES: … Read more

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Davey Havok penning novel

Posted in Bands on February 26, 2013

Punknews has reported that AFI/Blaqk Audio frontman Davey Havok has penned a novel, the first of a trilogy, to be released on April 2. The book is titled Pop Kids. SPB chatted with Havok and Jade Puget last year. Read more

Foo Fighters off hiatus

Posted in Bands on February 26, 2013

Foo Fighters have announced after a brief break that, not only is their hiatus over, but they are at work on a new record. The band last released Wasting Light in 2011. Read more Source: punknews.org Read more

Look Mexico's first 2 EPs getting vinyl treatment

Posted in Bands on February 26, 2013

Look Mexico have self-released their first two EPs, So Byzentine (self-released) and The Crucial (Lujo Records) on a single vinyl compilation titled So Crucialtine, funded entirely over Kickstarter on their own label named Holy Hell Records. They are currently in the studio at work on their third full-length, which is … Read more

Nine Inch Nails Returns

Posted in Bands on February 26, 2013

Trent Reznor has announced a new line-up for Nine Inch Nails after a 4-year hiatus. The band will be hitting the road later this year and in 2014 with a new album to come in the future. Reznor says two new songs will be making it onto the bands Greatest … Read more

Dave Lombardo out of Slayer

Posted in Bands on February 23, 2013

It's been reported that Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo has left the group, with Lombardo offering the following statement. Lombardo previously left the group in 1992. Last year, I discovered 90% of Slayer's tour income was being deducted as expenses, leaving 10% or less to split amongst the four of us. … Read more

Pushmen plan debut

Posted in Bands on February 23, 2013

The End Records will release The Sun Will Rise Soon on the False and the Fair on April 30. The record marks the debut of Pushmen, featuring members of The Sword, Made Out Of Babies, Bad Powers, Heartless Bastards, RATKING, And Sea Of 1000. The band formed in Austin, TX. … Read more

Auctions to help Baroness cover medical costs

Posted in Bands on February 23, 2013

A Baroness Relief facebookbook page has been started by friends of the band to raise money to help cover costs from injuries during their bus crash last August. To help cover their funds, an auctoin will be held feauting itmes donated by Decibel Magazine, Earthless, Jeremy Hush (artist), Kylesa, Meshuggah, … Read more

Donots release new record

Posted in Bands on February 19, 2013

Donots have announced the upcoming Wake the Dogs. The marks their ninth studio album but only th esecond to see a US release. The record also includes guest vocals from Frank Turner, and the band will be touring in the near future with Anti-Flag and Flogging Molly. Read more San … Read more

Tossers news

Posted in Bands on February 19, 2013

The Tossers recently released a digital single in anticipation of their March 5 full-length, The Emerald City (Victory Records) The single contains the title track from the upcoming album and also precedes a March tour by the Chicago Celtic punk band. Read more Tour Dates for THE TOSSERS with support … Read more

Center of the Sun debut coming soon

Posted in Bands on February 17, 2013

Mayfly and Self Aware Records will be co-releasing Center of the Sun's Machine Gun 12". The band includes members of Young and In the Way, but plays indie/shoegazed influenced rock in line with Denali, True Widow, and Joy Formindable. The LP will be limited to 300 copied on colored vinyl. … Read more

Vicky Cryer plans record

Posted in Bands on February 17, 2013

A new supergroup featuring Jason Hill (Louis XIV), Dominic Howard (Muse), Mark Stoermer (The Killers), Nick Fyffe (Jamiroquai), Dave Elitch (Mars Volta), Jeff Kite (Beat Club, Julian Casablancas), Alex Carapetis, and the legendary David Johanssen (New York Dolls) has formed, dubbing themsevles Vicy Cryer. The band will be releasing a … Read more

Mark Lanegan collaboration with Duke Garwood

Posted in Bands on February 15, 2013

Ipecac Recordings will release a collaboration between Mark Lanegan and Duke Garwood on April 16, titled Black Pudding. Lanegan, former Screaming Trees, has also collaborated with Isobell Campbell (Belle & Sebastian) and Greg Dulli (Afgan Whigs). On this endeavor, he states: Duke Garwood is one of my all time favorite … Read more

Aesop Rock and Kimya Dawson to collaborate

Posted in Bands on February 14, 2013

A new group based on collaboration between Kimya Dawson and Aesop Rock has been announced. The new project, dubbed the Uncluded, will release an their debut, Hokey Fright, on May via Rhymesayers Entertainment. Aesop Rock released Skelethon last year, which included an appearance from Dawson in the song "Crows 1." Read more

Valient Thorr in studio

Posted in Bands on February 14, 2013

Valient Thorr have entered the studio in Athens, GA to record their sixth full-length with producer Kyle Spence for Volcom Entertainment. The new album is expected to have a summer release and follow's 2010's Stranger. Read more

Corrosion of Conformity working on new record

Posted in Bands on February 14, 2013

Corrosion of Conformity, who released a self-titled record last year (Candlelight Records), have begun writing its follow-up. Their line-up remains the three-piece consisting of vocalist/bassist Mike Dean, guitarist Woodroe Weatherman, and drummer Reed Mullin. Read more

Another Guided by Voices Record

Posted in Bands on February 13, 2013

Guided By Voices have announced yet another new LP, the upcoming English Little League, due on April 30 on GBV, Inc. The album will be their fourth in the past year. Read more Tracklisting: 01 Xeno Pariah02 Know Me As Heavy03 Island (She Talks In Rainbows)04 Trash Can Full Of … Read more