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Bands: Holy Fever announces EP

News — December 11, 2011

Holy Fever has announced an upcoming EP on LifeLine Records, due for a January 3, 2012 release date. The band contains members of Malbec, Give Up the Ghost, Hope Conspiracy, and The Explosion among others.

Labels: Southern Lord signs Burning Love

News — December 10, 2011

Toronto, Ontario's Burning Love have been added to the Southern Lord Recordings roster. The band, formed in 2008, has one full-length and several EPs and splits under their belt. Their sophomore full-length will be put out on the label in spring 2012, titled Rotten Thing To Say, and is …

Labels: Prosthetic adds Mutilation Rites

News — December 10, 2011

Brooklyn, NY black metal band Mutilation Rites has been added to the Prosthetic Records roster. Mutilation Rites was formed in 2009 and members have played in acts such as Darkthrone, Discharge, Dissection, and Weakling.

Obituaries: Cory Smoot (GWAR) cause of death determined

News — December 8, 2011

The cause of death for Cory Smooth, also known as Flattus Maximus, guitarist for alien rockers GWAR has been announced. Smoot passed away as a result of a pre-existing coronary heart disease. Smoot died last month following a show in Minneapolis, MN. The band is currently touring as a four-piece …

Bands: Naglfar enters studio

News — December 8, 2011

Five years since the releaseo of Harvest, Swedish black metal group Naglfar have entered the studio to record their sixth record, Téras. While the record is due to hit shelves in spring or summer 2012, the band will be releasing a limited edition 7" teaser with an exclusive …

Records: Silverstein releasing Short Songs

News — December 7, 2011

Hopeless Records artists Silverstein have announced the tracklist for their upcoming Short Songs record, containing 11 original songs shorter than 90 seconds, and 11 covers of similar length. The album will be released on Feb. 7, 2012 and the tracklist is included below. It features covers of artists such as …

Site News: Competition: win free copies of Pissedography from The Afternoon Gentlemen!

News — December 7, 2011

Scene Point Blank and Give Praise have teamed up for another giveaway. This one features the recently released Pissedography from The Afternoon Gentlemen. For details and a chance to win, jump over to our Competitions tab and sign up. And while you're there, check out our other ongoing giveaway …

Tours: Hawthorne Heights to play Japan

News — December 7, 2011

Hawthorne Heights has announced that Twilight Records in Japan will be releasing their Hate EP on the island in January. The EP will include bonus tracks from the US version. The band has also announced a tentative tour of the country for April 2012. Currently, the band is on …

Bands: August Burns Red release Christmas song

News — December 6, 2011

For their fourth annual Christmas offering, August Burns Red are offering up "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen." The track is available digitally, or on a limited edition vinyl. Guitarist JB Brubaker issued the following statement on the song: The past few years the annual ABR Christmas songs …

MP3s: Tankcrimes and Grindcore Karaoke offer free sampler

News — December 6, 2011

Label's Tankcrimes and Grindore Karaoke have teamed up for a 29 song digital sampler titled Life Is Shit, Take One. The free sampler includes songs (old and new) from Ghoul, Cannabis Corpose, Ramming Speed, Annihilation Time, Victims, and more. It can be downloaded from either label's bandcamp pages, linked …

Bands: Dirtnap to release Little Cuts 7"

News — December 5, 2011

In December, Dirtnap Records will release a new 7" from the Dave Hernandez (The Shins, Scared of Chaka) project Little Cuts. The Seattle, WA band is said to be a return to the garage punk sound of Scared of Chaka. Rounding out the recording are Andrew Church (The Cops, Broadcast …

Records: Oxide Tones offers More Hope for Japan

News — December 1, 2011

Oxide Tones is offering a benefit compilation for Japan relief. The release features 37 artists, 37 tracks, and over 3 and a half hours of music. Over 30 of the tracks are unreleased or remixes. 100 4-CD sets will be printed and hand-numbered and a downloadable version is available as …

Bands: The Banner enter the studio

News — December 1, 2011

The Banner have announced that in January they will enter Stained Glass Studios in Paramus, NJ to begin recording a series of three 7"s for 2012. Melotov Records (USA) and Thirty Days of Night Records (Europe) will be releasing the project.

Bands: Dear Landlord news

News — November 30, 2011

In a double whammy of news, Dear Landlord has recorded a new song with Matt Alison and Justin Yates for a compilation to be put together from former Lookout Records owner Larry Livermore, titled The Thing That Ate Larry Livermore. While dates for the compilation have yet to …

Shows: Exile on Mainstream to release new Stinking Lizaveta

News — November 30, 2011

Philadelphia, PA's avant/agro trio Stinking Lizaveta have signed with Germany label Exile on Mainstream for their seventh full-length, to be released around the fall of 2012.

Bands: Chris Vrenna departs Marilyn Manson

News — November 24, 2011

Drummer/keyboardist Chris Vrenna has left Marilyn Manson to pursue other interests, such as film and video game scoring, production and DJ work, and his 2012 Tweaker release. Vrenna has also worked with Nine Inch Nails, Smashing Pumpkins, Guns n'Roses, and Evanescence.

Bands: Brother Bear changes name to State Faults

News — November 23, 2011

Santa Rosa, CA band Brother Bear has officially changed their name to State Faults. The four-piece group pulls influence from 1990s emo and post-hardcore, and is currently recording their debut full-length. Their Head in the Clouds EP was released last year under the Brother Bear moniker.

Splits: O Pioneers!!! final tour, downloadable discography

News — November 22, 2011

O Pioneers!!! have announced the band will be calling it a day at the end of the year. In the band's statement, founder and songwriter Eric Solomon thanked the many, rotating members of his band and promises to continue to with a new project in the near future. O …

Bands: Waxahatchee to release debut

News — November 21, 2011

Ex-P.S. Eliot leader Katie Crutchfield has announced the release of her new solo project Waxahatchee. American Weekend will release on January 10, 2012 on Don Giovanni Records. The project, named for a tributary of the lower Coosa River, uses just Crutchfield's vocals, guitar, and piano. Following its release, she will …

Tours: ohGr announces December tour

News — November 21, 2011

In support of their latest release, unDeveloped, ohGr, featuring Ogre and Mark Walk of Skinny Puppy fame, will hit the road for their first tour since 2008. unDeveloped was released in May on Metropolis Records.