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Social Distortion & Frank Turner on tour

Posted in Bands on January 31, 2012

Social Distortion is currently making another West Coast run, this time with some help from UK acts Frank Turner and Sharks. SPB interviewed Turner last year, and Sharks will be releasing their Rise Records debut on March 20. Check out the dates below.

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TOUR DATES

JANUARY

31st -- Albuquerque, NM -- Sunshine Theatre

FEBRUARY

1st -- Tucson, AZ -- Rialto Theatre

3rd -- Tempe, AZ -- The Marquee - SOLD OUT

4th -- Tempe, AZ -- The Marquee

6th -- Reno, NV -- Knitting Factory Concert House

7th -- Reno, NV -- Knitting Factory Concert House

9th -- Santa Cruz, CA -- Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium

10th -- Oakland, CA -- Fox Theater - SOLD OUT

11th -- Oakland, CA -- Fox Theater

13th -- Chico, CA -- Senator Theatre

14th -- Modesto, CA -- Modesto Centre Plaza

16th -- Ventura, CA -- Majestic Ventura Theatre - SOLD OUT

17th -- Pomona, CA -- Fox Theater Pomona - SOLD OUT

18th -- Pomona, CA -- Fox Theater Pomona - SOLD OUT

Deathwish Inc adds Code Orange Kids

Posted in Bands on January 31, 2012

Pennsylvania's Code Orange Kids have been added to the Deathwish Inc roster, with plans for a release on the label sometime in 2012. The band has released 7"s with Mayfly and Top Shelf records. The band is currently on tour with Xerxes (dates below). Read more 01/31: Boise, ID @ … Read more

Expire enter the studio for Bridge Nine

Posted in Bands on January 27, 2012

Midwestern hardcore band Expire will enter the studio to record their debut album for Bridge Nine at the end of the month. The band has 2 7"s and a demo under their belt, and toured Europe with Foundation last fall. Read more

New DYS song streaming online

Posted in Bands on January 26, 2012

Reformed Boston vets DYS are streaming a new single, "Unloaded" online here. The song is the band's third digital single for Bridge Nine Records, following gtheir 2010 reunion. The band consists of Dave Smalley (Dag Nasty, All, Down by Law), Jonathan Anastas (Slapshot), Franz Stahl (Scream, Foo Fighters), Al Pahanish … Read more

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Puscifer to play on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Posted in Bands on January 26, 2012

Maynard James Keenan helmed "eclectic music-meets-comedy troupe" Puscifer will be performing on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Feb. 16, 2012. The band released Conditions of My Parole in late 2011 and will be on the road across North American in Feb.-March. Read more February 23 -- Austin, TX -- Long Center … Read more

Garbage to self-release new record

Posted in Bands on January 25, 2012

1990s Butch Vig-created group Garbage has announced that they will be releasing their newest album this spring on their own Stunvolume label. The record is the band's first studio album in seven years and fifth overall. It is being recorded in Los Angeles, Ca—the first to be recorded outside of … Read more

Upcoming Dinosaur Jr. DVD

Posted in Bands on January 25, 2012

In the Hands of the Fans, a series of live DVDs recorded from the audience, is set to release a recording of the reunited Dinosaur Jr. from their Jun3 2011 performance at the 9:30 Club in Washington DC. Read more

Pelican announce new EP, tour dates

Posted in Bands on January 24, 2012

Pelican have announced the release of a new EP, Ataraxia/Taraxis, on 10 April through Southern Lord Records. They've also announced a host of new tour dates; hit the jump for the full listing. Read more These tour dates originally posted at Tiny Mix Tapes. 04.06.12 - Zottegem, Belgium - Dunk! … Read more

Meshuggah to host webchat

Posted in Bands on January 24, 2012

Death metal giants Meshuggah will be hosting a live webchat this afternoon, just a few weeks ahead of the release of their new studio album, Koloss. To watch the webchat, you can head over to Nuclear Blast's streaming room. The chat begins at 3:30 PM EST, 12:30 PM Pacific. Read more

Christian Schreil leaves Uneven Structure, welcomes new drummer

Posted in Bands on January 24, 2012

Christian Schreil, drummer for French djent band Uneven Structure, has annoucned he is leaving the band. He will be replaced by Jean Ferry, who first performed with the band in Moscow last weekend. You can read his full statement on Basick's news page. Read more

The Love Below News

Posted in Bands on January 19, 2012

California’s THE LOVE BELOW will be kicking off yet another West Coast tour this weekend starting off with a Tour Kickoff Bash in Mentone, CA. Having spent the last few months holed up in the studio recording a slew of new material for two new A389 releases, we’ve been keeping … Read more

Iron Reagan Annoucne Formation

Posted in Bands on January 19, 2012

Official Press Release: Tony Foresta (MUNICIPAL WASTE, NO FRIENDS), LandPhil Hall (MUNICIPAL WASTE, CANNABIS CORPSE), Ryan Parish (DARKEST HOUR, SUPPRESSION, CITY OF CATERPILLAR) and Paul Burnette (DARKEST HOUR, CRACK HEAD) have formed a ripping new band called IRON REAGAN. IRON REAGAN just released a free 4 song demo available on … Read more

Cannibal Corpse Announce New Record

Posted in Bands on January 19, 2012

Official press release:America's reigning kings of brutality, Cannibal Corpse, will unleash their twelfth studio offering on March 13th via Metal Blade Records. Aptly titled Torture, the follow-up to 2009's Evisceration Plague offers up 12 tracks of maniacally precise, soul-searing death metal. Torture was again produced by Hate Eternal's Erik Rutan … Read more

The Korea offer latest album for free

Posted in Bands on January 15, 2012

Russian band The Korea have offered their newest album, Chariots of the Gods, which was released today, for free download. You can download the album from their website. Read more

Bon Iver to start label, play SNL

Posted in Bands on January 13, 2012

Wisconsin artists Bon Iver will be playing Saturday Night Live on February 4th. In related news, leader Justin Vernon also announced that he will be starting his own label, Chigliak, an imprint of Jagjaguwar. Chigliak will focus on rereleasing overlooked albums on vinyl, starting with a reissue of Eau Claire, … Read more

God Is an Astronaut plans remastered catalog

Posted in Bands on January 12, 2012

Glen of Downs, Ireland post-rockers God Is an Astronaut have announced that, in celebration of their tenth anniversary as a band, they will be releasing remastered and repackaged products of their entire catalog. The band has released five full-lengths and one EP, most recently 2010's Age of the Fifth Sun. Read more

Mike Patton scoring Cianfrance film

Posted in Bands on January 11, 2012

Eclectic musician Mike Patton has been named to provide the score for writer/director Derek Cianfrance's (Blue Valentine) upcoming The Place Beyond the Pines, staring Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, and Eva Mendes. Patton has previously fronted such rock bands as Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, and Tomahawk, and previously scored A … Read more

Pat Mastelotto to release rarities record

Posted in Bands on January 10, 2012

Drummer Pat Pastelotto, of such groups as King Crimson, Mr. Mister, and XTC, will be releasing Recidivate on March 20 on 7d Media. The release is a two-disc collection of outtakes, rarities, and highlights from Mastelotto's past 20 years from the frequent collaborative musician. "I've been making records for about … Read more

New guitarist for Night Birds

Posted in Bands on January 7, 2012

Brooklyn, NY's Night Birds, who released The Other Side of Darkness in 2011, have announced that guitarist Mike Hunchback is leaving the group this January, playing his final show for the band on January 12. Singer Brian Gorsegner explains: The band has become a fairly time-consuming commitment, and with the … Read more

Valient Thorr announce "2 Thorrsand 12" tour

Posted in Bands on January 6, 2012

Valient Thorr, recently added to the 2012 Roadburn Festival, have announced a 2012 tour of North America and Europe, dubbed the "2 Thorrsand 12" tour. Playing with the band on select dates are Corrosion of Conformity and Torche. The band recently released a split 7" with High on Fire for … Read more