Fast Break Records is releasing the self-titled debut 7" from Vehement Serenade, a hardcore group featuring members of who have played in Earth Crisis, Freya, Skarhead, Cro-Mags, Sworn Enemy, and more. The band is also recording a full-length, with the goal of a spring release.
Chris Vrenna (Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson) has announced the return of his solo project tweaker, with the outlet's first release in 8 years. Metropolis Records will release call the time eternity on October 23, 2012.
Shai Hulud has concluded a recording session for their next full-length with Chad Gilbert (ex-Shai Hulud, New Found Glory) doing both producing and vocal work. Gilbert has not officially re-joined the band and will not tour, but he will accompany them for upcoming dates in Miami, New York, and an …
Damian Abraham recently told Rolling Stone that the band hopes to record this winter, with a potential release next fall as a follow-up to 2011's David Comes to Life.
The Mylene Sheath has signed San Francisco, CA's Minot to their roster. The band includes members or ex-members of From Monument to Masses, The Turks, Tartufi, and more. For their debut with the label, a 7" is in the works with no set release date at present.
Punknews.org is reporting that at a recent farewell/tribute show to departed frontman Tony Sly, No Use for a Name is calling it quits. The site quotes bassist Matt Riddle as stating, "This is the last No Use For a Name show ever. No one wants to do this without Tony."
Mike Watt is back on the road in North America this fall with a 41-date run in support Hyphenated-Man. The "2nd Heapin' Helpin' of 3rd Opera US Tour" starts in Ballard, WA on September 28, 2012 with The Missingmen: Tom Watson (guitar), Raul Morales (drums), and Watt rounding out …
The Bush Tetras album Happy, originally recorded and mastered in 1998, will see a November 13, 2012 release on ROIR. The album was originally recorded for Mercury but was shelved upon Mercury's sale. ROIR, who recently secured rights, also released the Wild Things cassette by Bush Tetras in 1983.
Hotfoot Records has announced the addition of two new bands, Vessels (New York) and Gateways (Detroit) to their roster, each of whom are working on new material to debut with the label later this year.
Paper + Plastick Records will release Hobo's Lament, a new EP from Orgeon's Larry and His Flask, who released All That We Know last year on Silver Sprocket. Additionally, the band is on tour now, playing dates with such artists as Lucero and Frank Turner, as well as stops at …
The track listing for Temporal, the upcoming collection of unreleased rarities from Isis, has been released. The 2 CD, 1 DVD release includes 14 songs and 5 videos, listed below.
Handmade Bird's self-titled release from Pinkish Black earlier this year has gone into a second pressing. 300 new, hot pink, LPs are available from the site and they are also creating a CD version. For more info, check out the label's website here.
Escapist Records' artists Sweet Weapons will be hitting the road in November for a 4-week US tour with Denver, CO band Sleeping Weather also on the bill. While venues are not fully confirmed, a tour itinerary is below.
The band is currently working on their debut for the label …
The End Records will release AxeWound's Vultures on October 2, 2012. The band includes Liam Corimier (Cancer Bats), Jason Bowld (Pitchshifter), Mike Kingswood (Glamour of the Kill), and Joe Copcutt (ex-Rise to Remain). The UK-based band has released a video for the song "Cold" below.
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The Dollyrots, who have previously released records on Lookout! and Blackheart Records, are planning a self-titled release for September 18, 2012 on Storefront Recordings—their own label started via a kickstarter campaign. The band blends pop, punk, and new wave to define a unique sound. Catch them on tour with Prima …
Pittsburgh, PA hardcore band Heartless have announced a European tour to support last year's Hell Is Other People, released on Southern Lord. Check out their bandcamp for a sample, and look below for tour dates across the continent.
Following the release of Apocryphon, the band's fourth album, The Sword will embark on a tour running from late October until mid-December with support coming from Gypsyhawk, Eagle Claw, and American Sharks at various legs of the tour. See below for dates.
Raindance, who streamed Love Under the Sun on Scene Point Blank last year, have joined up with Los Angeles, CA label Animal Style Records for their next release: New Blood, a digital EP and 1-sided 12" that will be released on October 30, 2012. The band will be touring at …
In support of his October 23, 2012 release for We Don't Even Live Here, Rhymesayers and Doomtree rapper P.O.S. will be embarking on a support tour, kicking off with a release show in Minneapolis, MN on Friday Oct. 26, 2012 and wrapping up in Dallas, TX a month later. …
Emerald Forest and the Blackbird, the latest from Finnish death/doom band Swallow the Sun is now streaming at Decibel. The record came out on Sept. 4, 2012 on Spinefarm Records and the band's "Teutonic Terror Attack 2012" tour in currently underway with Kreator, Accept, and Blackguard.