It's a new year and a new installment to Fucked Up's Zodiac Series.
On March 24, the band will release volume eight, titled Year of the Snake (Tankcrimes). The two-song EP comes with a bonus track and will release on vinyl, digitally, and on CD. Title track "Year of …
Chicago's The Bigger Empty have announced the upcoming Lakes & Oceans Vol 1: Michigan, the first of four EPs to be released quarterly on La Escalera Records through 2017.
“The overall theme of this project is about relationships, mostly romantic relationships but not entirely,” frontman Mike Felumlee (Smoking …
Middle Children, a new band formed by Patrick Jennings (Hot New Mexicans, Purple 7) and Ginger Alford (ex-Good Luck), have debuted "Fish" from their upcoming debut full-length, Earth Angel. The record releases on March 3 on Let's Pretend Records.
The group also includes Kyle Houpt, Christopher Butcher, and …
In April-May Alaric will be touring throughout Europe, kicking off in Arnhem, Netherlands on April 19.
The band, which includes current and former members of Dead And Gone, Noothgrush, and UK Subs, last released End Of Mirrors in 2016 (Neurot Recordings).
Dave Hause is streaming his third album, the soon to be released Bury Me in Philly at AV Club.
The Loved Ones' vocalist, who also plays with The Falcon, will formally release the new LP this Friday on Rise Records.
Six piece progressive metal juggernaut, Periphery are currently causing havoc down under in support of their new album Periphery III: Select Difficulty. With their signature triple-guitar attack, which lends their oeuvre a particular rhythmic dexterity, mathematical cacophony and complex grooves, the intertwined conceptual albums provide a solid canon of …
Amenra have entered the studio with Billy Anderson (Neurosis, Om, Swans) to record a new album for release later this year. TItled Mass VI, it will be on Neurot Recordings.
In addition to the upcoming new work, the band will set out next month across Europe on an …
La Escalera Fest 6 has announced its initial line-up and is selling wristbands for the April 14-16 festival that splits locations between San Diego and Tijuana.
Sponsosred by La Escalera Records, this year's festival includes sets from Western Settings, Problem Daughter, Civil War Rust, Bad Cop/Bad Cop, The Bombpops, …
Less Than Jake, on tour now (with Pepper) are streaming their new EP at Altpress. Sound the Alarm will officially release next Friday, Feb. 3, on their new label home Pure Noise Records.
Cleveland based Escapist Records has put their entire digital catalog online via Bandcamp under a pay-what-you-want format, offering that all proceeds earned through Saturday Jan. 28 will be donated to Planned Parenthood. The label has released albums by Withdrawal, Purgatory, Foxfires, and many more.
In related benefit news, Foxfires …
On March 31, UK legends Wire return with the new Silver/Lead Out, their 15th album.
The new 10-songer will be released on their own pinkflag label and also comes on the cusp of the band's 40 anniversary playing together. They'll soon be announcing live dates for the coming …
The Bouncing Souls, who released Simplicity last year, have unleashed a new song and video titled "Battleground" in response to the current US political climate.
Proceeds from sales of the new single will be donated to the Indigenous Environmental Network, an environmental protection organization also focused on the empowerment …
Austin, TC four-piece group The Octopus Project will release a new LP this April. Out on April 7 and titled Memory Mirror, the album will be issued by the Robot High School label.
The band, formed in 2002, will set off on a US tour on Feb. 23. …
Set and Setting's new album, Reflectionless is streaming at Noisey. The band, from St. Petersburg, Florida, is playing a release show tonight in Florida and is planning a European tour this spring.
Check out the band's Pass the Mic entry here.
Veteran Irish punks, by way of Chicago, The Tossers, have announced a new LP this March titled Smash the Windows (Victory Records).
The band will embark on a short US tour this March in support of the new record. Dates are included below.
Rhino Records is giving attention to metal gatekeepers Black Sabbath with the new 4-LP collection The Ultimate Collection, out on Feb. 3.
The 31-song collection was remastered by engineer Andy Pearce and was curated by the band themselves. A full track listing is below.
This March Woe will release a new album, Hope Attrition, coming out on Vendetta Records.
The album is the bands first in four years and is described as "a dark, mournful work that draws from WOE's darkest black metal influences while drawing out dormant death metal undertones, bolstered …
In a continuation of The CVLT Nation Sessions, the website is now streaming a covers compilation of Black Sabbath's debut record.
Covers of the record's eight songs are done by the likes of Beastmaker, Frown, Space Bong, and more.
Santa Clarita, CA's Moonraker have announced a winter US tour kicking off in Albuquerque on Jan. 21 and later circling back to Phoenix a month later on Feb. 26.
The band released Fail Better last year on Felony Records.