Calgary, AB's Mares of Thrace have announced a line-up shift, with the departure of original drummer Stef MacKichan. Taking his place will be Rae Amitay, a Berklee School of Music alum, ex-Thrawsunblat, and staff writer for MetalReview.com. The band just wrapped up a tour with Primitive Weapons and Pilgrim featuring the new lineup. They released The Pilgrimage in April on Sonic Unyon.
Randy Blythe of Lamb of God has been released on bail from a Czech Republic prison after four week. Blythe was arrested on manslaughter charges and will be returning to the US. Lamb of God has cancelled their summer tour with Dethklok, but they will be playing two Knotfest shows … Read more
"Head in the Ceiling Fan" is now streaming at Title Fight's tumblr page. The song is the first to leak from their upcoming Floral Green record, due on September 18, 2012 on SideOneDummy Records. Read more
With Waking Season to be released this fall on Triple Crown Records, the band is also seeing a reprint of their 2005 debut EP You Are the Conductor on vinyl courtesy of The Mylene Sheath, with preorders available at the label's website. Read more
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The Mylene Sheath will be releasing a new Gifts from Enola this fall. Though no title or release date has been given yet, the label made the announcement in a recent newsletter. Read more
After a kickerstarter plea to fund their new album, Juicy, Black Moth Super Rainbow has now set an October 9, 2012 date for the release. Their kickstarter campaign raised over $30,000 to help fund the project. Besides the new record, the band will also be on the road this fall, … Read more
Cleveland, OH's Ringworm has announced a live album, Stigmatas in the Flesh, will be forthcoming on A389 Recordings later this month. The album was recorded in 2010 at the A389 6th Anniversary Bash following a set from Gehenna. Read more RINGWORM TOUR DATES08/09 Philadelphia, PA @ THIS IS HARDCORE FEST08/10 … Read more
After playing a concert in Denver, CO on July 20, Reel Big Fish have offered proceeds from that night's show to go to The Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance, along with a donation from bookers The Agency Group. The band issued the following statement: Last Thursday night, Reel Big Fish … Read more
Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist Flea has released a solo EP, Helen Burns, for a name-your-price download to benefit the Silverlake Conservatory of Music, a nonprofit organization that he helped to create in 2001 to promote musical education. The record will be available at the name-your-price download until August 9, … Read more
Long Island, NY based North Korea has signed with Triple Crown Records with plans to release a full-length this winter. The band is comprised of familiar faces, including Ryan Hunter and Brian Bryne (ex-Envy on the Coast) and Billy Rymer (Dillinger Escape Plan). To help familiarize listeners, the band is … Read more
Southern California's long-running Strife have signed with 6131 Records for their first album in 11 years, Witness a Rebirth, due for a fall release. Appearing on the record will be guests Iggor Cavalera (Sepultura), Billy Graziadei (Biohazard), Scott Vogel (Terror), and Marc Rizzo (Soulfly). Read more
On August 14, 2012, The Holy Mess will drop Cande Ru Las Degas on Red Scare Industries. The Philadelphia, PA band recently released the Cold Goodbyes EP, which is streaming here. The record was recorded by Matt Allison, and the band has recently toured with the likes of Off With … Read more
Doomtree DJ/producer Paper Tiger will be releasing a 6-song record, simply titled Summer EP, on August 14, 2012 on Doomtree Records and pre-orders are now available. Doomtree released No Kings in 2011. Read more
Orlando, FL bands The Pauses and Great Deceivers will be releasing a split 12" on September 11, 2012 for New Granada Records. The record will contain two songs from each band. The Pauses released A Cautionary Tale last year. Read more
Bomb the Music Industry!, who recently released Vacation on Ernest Jenning/Really Records, will be covering the Showtime series Weeds' theme, "Little Boxes," for an upcoming 6th season episode. The band is also on tour this August in support of the new release. Dates are below. Read more Bomb The Music … Read more
Salt Lake City, Utah's Eagle Twin will be releasing their second album, The Feather Tipped the Serpent's Scale, on Southern Lord Records on August 28, 2012. The release will first be issued on CD, with a 2xLP coming later in the year. In 2009 the band released The Unkindness of … Read more
Tonight Frank Turner and an extended version of his backing band, the Sleeping Souls, will play at the London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony. Turner will play three songs to an estimated audience of 200,000--plus an expected 25 million BBC viewers. Says Turner, "Being asked to play the Opening Ceremony was … Read more
Girl Talk has teamed up with Houston producer DJ OG Ron C to create a chopped and screwed remix of Girl Talk's last album, All Day. The remix is titled Purple All Day and can be downloaded here. Girl Talk is currently on tour. Read more GIRL TALK TOUR DATES: … Read more
On August 14, 2012 Neurot Recordings will release Scott Kelly and the Road Home's The Forgiven Ghost in Me, featuring eight new tracks. Kelly, guitarist/vocalist and a founding member of Neurosis, recently collaborated with Wino and Steve Von Till (Neurosis) on the collection Songs of Townes Van Zandt. Read more … Read more
Agonia Records has added Italian band Tombstone Highway to their roster. The band blends stoner and Southern rock with elements of doom metal. Samples can be heard at their Reverb Nation page. This fall the band will release Ruralizer for their new album. Read more
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