September 2012
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[U.S.] New Interview --> Chain of Strength
Check out this interview Vice did with Chain of Strength drummer, Chris Bratton, did with Anthony Pappalardo, about his band’s influence on the Youth Crew aesthetic and style — it’s pretty funny.
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[U.S.] New Tour --> Gaza, Code Orange Kids, Full...
Gaza, Code Orange Kids and Full of Hell will be touring for 4 weeks through November and December.
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Please re-blog - Chapters EP Launch, Brisbane:...
Brisbane’s Chapters will be launching their debut, self-titled EP on October 19. The show is being put on by my (and a friend’s) promotion project, Kings x Serpents. You can have a look at the event’s Facebook page for the full details.
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[AUS] New Tour --> Jamie Hay, Lincoln Le Fevre
Jamie Hay and Lincoln Le Fevre will be heading out on tour this October and November. Details below.
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[U.S.] Alkaline Trio Enter The Blasting Room to...
Alkaline Trio have today entered The Blasting Room to record their next full length.
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[U.S.] Free Music --> Sundials -- 'When I Couldn't...
You can download Sundials’ latest full length, When I Couldn’t Breathe, for free.
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[U.S.] New Release --> The Evens -- 'The Odds'
The Evens have a new release, The Odds, coming out in November. Details here.
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[U.S.] New Music --> Luther -- 'The Concrete Song'
Check out Luther’s new song, The Concrete Song, from their forthcoming full length, Let’s Get You Somewhere Else, out next month on Chunksaah.
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[U.S.] New Release --> Bad Brains -- 'Into the...
Bad Brains will be releasing their next full length, Into the Future, this November. Check out the first song from the release, the album’s title-track, over at Rolling Stone.
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[U.S.] New Release --> Code Orange Kids -- 'Love...
Code Orange Kids are gearing up to release their debut full length, Love is Love // Return to Dust, in November through Deathwish Inc. It was recorded earlier this year at GodCity with Converge’s Kurt Ballou. You can listen to the first song, Liars // Trudge, over at NPR.
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[U.S.] New Music --> Pig Destroyer -- 'The...
Check out the new song from Pig Destroyer, The Diplomat, which appears on their forthcoming full length, Book Burner.
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[U.S.] Nails to Record New Full Length This Winter
Southern California’s Nails will enter the studio this winter to record a new full-length. Specifically, the band will enter GodCity in Salem, Massachusetts in late-December to commence tracking with producer/engineer Kurt Ballou. Titled Abandon All Life, the album will be available next spring via Southern Lord.
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[U.S.] New Music --> Converge -- 'Shame in the Way
Converge have a new song, Shame in the Way, from their forthcoming full length, All We Love We Leave Behind.
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[U.S.] New Music --> Blacklisted -- 'Mentalist'
Blacklisted have a new song, Mentalist, from their forthcoming 7”, So, You Are a Magician?, which drops next month through Six Feet Under.
The band have also put pre-orders up for the aforementioned 7” and Live on BBC 1, September 2, 2010— another new 7”.
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[AUS] Warbrain in the Studio
Melbourne’s Warbrain are currently in the studio recording their debut full length. Expect an early 2013 release.
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[AUS] New Show --> Chapters EP Launch
Brisbane’s Chapters will be launching their debut, self-titled EP on October 19. The show is being put on by my (and a friend’s) promotion project, Kings x Serpents. You can have a look at the event’s Facebook page for the full details.
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[U.S.] Sonic Youth Recover Gear Stolen in 1999
Pitchfork have an extensive report on recently recovered Sonic Youth guitars that were originally stolen in 1999. It’s a pretty cool little read, so check it out.
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[U.S.] New Show --> Dag Nasty
Legendary band, Dag Nasty are re-uniting for a one off show at Washington D.C.’s Black Cat. You can get yourself tickets by supporting the forthcoming documentary, Salad Days - a film which focuses on the 1980’s D.C. punk scene.
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[U.S.] Rancid Recording, Transplants Mixing
A bunch of Tim Armstrong related news has surfaced. Rancid are currently recording their next full length and Transplants are mixing their next full length. Check out the full details over at Punknews.org.
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[U.S.] New Music --> Samiam -- 'Clumsy' and 'You...
Samiam have posted a bunch of demos from the recording sessions for Clumsy and You Are Freaking Me Out. Sergie Loobkoof from the band said: “I [discovered some] demos and stuff for [two] Samiam records. I guess that isn’t stupendously interesting, but within them were six songs I only the vaguest memory of writing, rehearsing or recording. lost songs from the decade before last, I...
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[U.S.] New Release/s --> The Mr. T Experience --...
The Mr. T Experience have made their entire discography available digitally.
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[U.S.] New Music --> As I Lay Dying -- 'Awakened'
Check out As I Lay Dying’s new full length, Awakened, streaming in full at AOL Music.
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[U.S.] New Release --> Zodiac -- 'A Bit of Devil'
Next month, German psychedelic rockers Zodiac will release their acclaimed debut album, A Bit of Devil, in North America via Prosthetic. The band, which was formed by Long Distance Calling drummer Janosch Rathmer and guitar wizard Nick van Delft, originated in 2010 after Rathmer and van Delft joined forces with Rocketchief members Stephen Gall (guitars) and Robert Kahr (bass/organ) to create the...
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[U.S.] New Tour --> High on Fire, Goatwhore
High on Fire and Goatwhore will be touring in November and December.
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[AUS] New Music --> Lincoln Le Fevre -- 'Get...
Check out Lincoln Le Fevre’s new song, Get Drunk, Watch Bands, streaming over at Bombshellzine.com. It appears on his forthcoming Poison City debut, Resonation, due out October 12. You can also check out his forthcoming tour dates to launch the album below. Along for the ride will be Melbournite and label-mate, Jamie Hay, who will also have a new album in tow - more details on that one, very...
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[AUS] Soundwave 3rd Announcement
The 3rd round of bands for the forthcoming, fully sold out Soundwave tour has been announced. Check it out below.
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[AUS] New Tour --> Miles Away, Cruel Hand, The...
Check out the details for Miles Away forthcoming 10 year anniversary tour with Cruel Hand and The Others.
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[AUS] New Tour Dates --> Grim Fandango, El Alamein
Grim Fandango will be teaming up El Alamein for some tour dates in November. Details below.
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[U.S.] New Tour --> Joyce Manor
Joyce Manor have announced a batch of U.S. tour dates starting next month.
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[U.S.] New Music --> Tegan and Sara -- 'Closer'
Check out Tegan and Sara’s new song, Closer, from their forthcoming as-yet-untitled full length.
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[U.S.] New Music --> We Were Skeletons -- 'Disease...
Check out We Were Skeletons new song, Disease Artist, over at Absolutepunk.net. It appears on their forthcoming Topshelf debut, Blame and Aging.
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[U.S.] New Music --> Lowtalker -- 'The Marathon'
You can stream the new Lowtalker EP, The Marathon, thanks to Absolutepunk.net.
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[EUR] New Tour Dates --> Conor Oberst
Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes, Desaparecidos and many other projects, will be touring Europe in January and February.
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Check out the new video/song from Daddy - the new musical project between James Franco and Tim O’Keefe. The song’s called Love in the Old Days and appears on the band’s debut EP, Motorcity, due out next week.
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[U.S.] Alain Johannes to Produce Next Jimmy Eat...
Jimmy Eat World have tweeted that their next full length is being produced by Alain Johannes.
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[U.K.] Dead Swans Call it a Day
In bummer news, U.K.’s Dead Swans are calling it a day. Check out their statement below.
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[U.S] Bridge Nine Partner With Chad Gilbert's New...
Massachusetts-based Bridge Nine is excited to announce a partnership with New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert’s Violently Happy. This new Bridge Nine imprint will be releasing albums on CD, vinyl, digital formats and more, with their first release together being a new EP from the band Candy Hearts on November 6.
Bridge Nine owner Chris Wrenn continued, “I’ve known and worked...
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[U.S.] New Music --> Bad Books -- 'It Never Stops'
Check out Bad Books‘— the collaborative project between Kevin Devine and Manchester Orchestra’s Andy Hull— new song, It Never Stops. It’s from their forthcoming full second full length, II, due out early October through Triple Crown / Favorite Gentleman.
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[U.S.] New Music --> Caspian -- 'Waking Season'
From Spin.com: The third album from Massachusetts post-rock cosmonauts Caspian is a gorgeous 57-minute float through ghost choirs, Earth-ly desert ambles, guitars beamed from the Envy school of decimation, and, of course, builds, builds, builds. It’s been a hot minute since we went completly gaga over a post-rock album — was Wavering Radiant? really three years ago? — and Waking Season hits...
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[U.S.] New Music --> Neurosis -- 'At the Well'
With the new studio full-length from Neurosis set to erupt in late October, today the first track of the massive Honor Found in Decay to be made publicly available has been set loose via National Public Radio. The pyroclastic surge of At the Well coalesces the emotive and expansive elements of the act into a ten minute hymn, which helps reaffirm why Neurosis remain one of the most important heavy...
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[U.S.] Maryland Deathfest Announces Lineup For...
Next year’s Maryland Deathfest has announced it’s first round of bands. I’m going to go, let’s drink a beer and throw some horns up together.