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Tours: NOFX on mini-Canadian tour

News — June 13, 2011

NOFX will be making a few stops in Canada this week, along with labelmates Teenage Bottlerocket and Old Man Markley. See the dates below.

Bands: Jen Wood and Wesafari form Air Museum

News — June 9, 2011

Indie rocker Seattalites Wesafari and solo musician Jen Wood have joined forces to form Air Museum. Over a 48-hour period in February, the artists holed up in the studio to create an album, now available for free download at their bandcamp page. Wood also recently made her entire back …

Bands: Bayonet to release debut

News — June 8, 2011

Bayonet, a new hardcore supergroup, will release their debut EP on July 26 on Mightier Than Sword Records. The band consists of Buddy Neilsen (Senses Fail) on vocals, Jeremy Comitas (The Banner) on guitar, Will Putney (Fit for an Autopsy) on bass, and Paul Klein (Suburban Scum) on drums. The …

Labels: Give Praise offers free sampler

News — June 7, 2011

Give Praise Records is offering a summer sampler from the label here, featuring over 20 songs from Backslider, Breathilizor, Brodys Militia, Choose Your Poison, Deep Shit, Drug Money, Guns N Rosa Parks, Nervous Breakdown, Nimbus Terrifix, Roskopp, and more. The label has also created a promo video.

Records: Mightier Than Sword to release Menzingers' debut on vinyl

News — June 7, 2011

The Menzingers' debut album, A Lesson in the Abuse of Information Technology, will be issued on vinyl by Mightier Than Sword Records and Shop Radio Cast. The Menzingers recently announced that they have signed with punk heavyweight Epitaph Records. The first run of 1000 will be split as …

Shows: Best Friends Day adds bands

News — June 2, 2011

Richmond, VA festival Best Friends Day, which takes place from August 18-21, 2011, has added Zero Boys, Kevin Seconds, Mikey Erg, Tubers, Sexy Crimes, and Grown Ass Men to the line-up. Bands previously announced include, but are not limited to, Against Me!, 7 Seconds, Converge, Corrosion of Conformity, Pg …

Shows: Razorcake to celebrate 10 year anniversary

News — June 2, 2011

Non-profit zine Razorcake, which recently printed issue #62, has announced plans for a 10 year anniversary show in Highland Park, CA. The August 12, 2011 show will feature the Arrivals (recently interviewed by SPB), Hex Dispensers, Young Offenders, and Toys That Kill (also recently in SPB). The show will …

MP3s: Lauren Measure Has a New Band with a New Song To Download

News — June 2, 2011

If you were devastated over the break up of The Measure [SA], then you'll be glad to know Lauren Measure has a new band. They're called Worriers. You can check out their first song, "Made to Mend," HERE.

Shows: Switchtense added to Resurrection Fest

News — May 27, 2011

Resurrection Fest, taking place from July 28-30 in Viverio, Spain, has added Portuguese thrash metal act Switchtense to the bill. Also playing the festival are Meshuggah, Sylosis, Kvelertak, Comeback Kid, Strife, Bouncing Souls, Gorilla Biscuits, and more. An official schedule has yet to be released.

Records: Portland's PDX Pop Now! Compilation set for release

News — May 27, 2011

The annual PDX Pop Now! compilation featuring all Portland, OR musicians is set for a June 2 release. Over the years, the compilation has included the likes of The Decemberists, The Thermals, The Shins, Lifesavas, Menomena, Blitzen Trapper, Red Fang, Yacht, Y La Bamba, Sleater Kinney, Britt Daniels, and many …

Tours: A Perfect Circle add more tour dates

News — May 26, 2011

A perfect Circle have added 3 additional stops to their North American tour spread over six weeks. They kicked off the tour earlier this week in Columbus, OH. The new dates are as follows. See below for a full tour schedule. August 1 - Salt Lake City, UT …

Labels: MC Lars launches Horris Records

News — May 26, 2011

Laptop rapper MC Lars has launched Horris Records in effort to promote "like-minded, DIY/ punk culture-based indie rappers." The label's first release is Weerd Science (featuring ex-Coheed & Cambria's and current drummerof Terrible Things Josh Eppart). Sick Kids, their debut, was released on May 17, 2011. Horris Records …

Music News: Mightier Than Sword Records to re-issue audiobook The Evolution of a Cro-magno

News — May 25, 2011

On June 21, Mightier Than Sword Records will be re-issuing The Evolution of a Cro-magnon by John Joseph, frontman of NYHC legends the Cro-mags. The book is narrated by Joseph himself, covering his youth, homelessness, and the 1970s streets of New York City. The book will be available on both …

Records: Coliseum and Burning Love to release split LP

News — May 25, 2011

Coliseum (Louisville, KY) and Burning Love (Toronto, ONT) will issue a split live LP on July 12 via Tee Pee Records. The LP includes full sets from each band, recorded at The Atlantic in Gainesville, FL on June 27, 2010. Coliseum guitarist/vocalist Ryan Patterson explains: We are …

Tours: Deep Sleep to tour Europe

News — May 24, 2011

Baltimore, MD's Deep Sleep will be touring Europe in support of this year's Turn Me Off. The band previously released Three Things at Once. Tour dates are below.

Bands: Metal Blade adds Glorior Belli

News — May 24, 2011

French band Glorior Belli has inked a deal with Metal Blade for their upcoming release The Great Southern Darkness, scheduled for a fall release. The band, described as "mixing Desert-Rock textures with the brutal, ominous, doom-laden vibe typical of Black Me", has released three full-lengths and one EP up …

Bands: Retox joins Ipecac, sets release date

News — May 24, 2011

Ipecac has added Retox to their roster. The band features a number of established musicians: Justin Pearson (The Locust, All Leather, Some Girls, Swing Kids), Gabe Serbian (The Locust, Cattle Decapitation, Holy Molar, Rats Eyes), Michael Crain (Festival of Dead Deer) and Thor Dickey, and released an EP earlier this …

Site News: SPB hits Midwest Hell Fest

News — May 22, 2011

SPB recently hit up Midwest Hell Fest. Check out Nathan's coverage of Day One here. The rest of the weekend will follow.

Bands: The Melvins on video chat

News — May 21, 2011

Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover of The Melvins will be taking viewer questions in an online Q&A at Yowie.com on Tuesday May 24 at 6pm PST/9pm EST. A direct link to the chat is here, and fans can submit questions via the live chat or through text. The …

Bands: Balance and Composure streaming new album

News — May 21, 2011

The debut record from Balance and Composure, entitled Separation, is available to streaming in its entirely on the band's website. In addition to their upcoming release, the band will be touring with Touche Amore and White Wives (feat. members of Anti-Flag) upon the completion of their current …