GWAR Vocalist Gives a TED Talk

GWAR Vocalist Gives a TED Talk

This is pretty neat — GWAR’s vocalist Michael Bishop gave an interesting TED Talk that went up last week, where he talks about the band and how the city of Richmond, VA shaped its identity. Bishop was a bassist for GWAR in high school, and created the...

CASPIAN: Stream their New Song “Darkfield”

CASPIAN: Stream their New Song “Darkfield”

Things are about to start heating up for Caspian. The band is on course to releasing their new album Dust & Disquiet, their fourth studio effort and a follow-up to 2012’s Waking Season. This fall the band will be touring all over North America with Circle...

INDIAN HANDCRAFTS: Listen to a Song Off Their New Album “Creeps”

INDIAN HANDCRAFTS: Listen to a Song Off Their New Album “Creeps”

I’m a big fan of Indian Handcrafts. If you remember, we put their 2012 album Civil Disobedience for Losers as one of our favorite releases of the year. Now here we are three years later, and the band will be releasing a new album this fall titled Creeps. Creeps...

100 ONCES are Touring Russia in September

100 ONCES are Touring Russia in September

100 Onces will be hitting the road for a lengthy Russian tour in September, also making stops in surrounding countries. Stonemasons will be joining them on all dates. Here’s how it runs: Sep 03 Wroclaw, POL @ Cztery Litery Sep 04 Vinnitsa, UKR @ Royal Pub Sep 05...

DEAFHEAVEN, TRIBULATION, & ENVY to Tour

DEAFHEAVEN, TRIBULATION, & ENVY to Tour

Deafheaven will embark on a North American tour this fall to support their new album New Bermuda (out October 2nd). They’ll be bringing along Tribulation, plus Envy on select dates. Here’s how it rolls: Oct 15 San Diego, CA @ The Casbah Oct 16 Pomona, CA @...

Hear New TESSERACT – “Messenger”

Hear New TESSERACT – “Messenger”

A bunch of new albums are going to be coming out as we get closer to fall. One record that’s on the way is the new effort from TesseracT, titled Polaris. It’s a follow-up to 2013’s Altered State, and will see the band rejoined by former singer Daniel...

FUTURE DEATH are Working on a New Record

FUTURE DEATH are Working on a New Record

I had the chance to see this band from Austin, TX a few weeks back at Bonnerhaus, and they totally stole my heart. If you aren’t familiar with Future Death, you best get to it. They’re sporadic and crazy and full of wild energy, and they’ve toured...

SIANVAR, IDLEHANDS, & STRAWBERRY GIRLS Announce Fall Tour

SIANVAR, IDLEHANDS, & STRAWBERRY GIRLS Announce Fall Tour

Sianvar, Idlehands, Strawberry Girls, and Movements will be teaming up for a fall trek together. Here’s how it looks: Sep 22 Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction Sep 23 Mesa, AZ @ The Nile Theatre Sep 09 El Paso, TX @ Club 101 Sep 25 San Antonio, TX @ Jacks Patio Bar...

O’BROTHER Finished Recording their New Album

O’BROTHER Finished Recording their New Album

Well this is exciting. That new O’Brother record that’s been in the works? It’s done. And it’s currently getting mixed. Musically, it’s substantially more minimalistic than our last two records. It felt good to strip things down a little bit....

MUTOID MAN to Tour UK/EU this Fall

MUTOID MAN to Tour UK/EU this Fall

Mutoid Man will be crossing the pond this fall for a UK/European trek to support their latest album Bleeder. Here’s how it runs: Oct 16 Dublin, IRL @ Grand Social Oct 17 Belfast, IRL @ Voodoo Oct 18 Birmingham, UK @ The Rainbow Oct 19 Glasgow, UK @ Broadcast Oct...