A stream has been launched for the highly anticipated new full length from Shook Ones. The album is their first for Paper and Plastick and is titled The Unquotable A.M.H..
The stream is here
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Alexisonfire and Anti-Flag have unveiled plans to co-headline the forthcoming Eastpak Antidote Tour. Along with the headliners, the run will feature support from Ghost of a Thousand and Fall Of Troy.
The run kicks off in October and takes the four bands through UK and Western Europe.
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To coincide with their forthcoming West Coast tour with Jason Collett, The Weakerthans have announced plans to release a new live EP on June 30, 2009. The 5-song EP includes music recorded at Metal Works in Mississauga Ontario and includes three tracks of their most recent release Reunion Tour and two from 1999’s Fallow.
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Dates have been announced for the forthcoming fall tour featuring Paint It Black, Naked Raygun and Shot Baker.
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Flogging Molly have announced their summer tour plans which includes dates on the Warped Tour as well as a headlining run with Hepcat.
Asian Man Records has revealed the cover art and track listing for the debut EP from Classics of Love, the new band featuring Jesse Michaels of Operation Ivy and Common Rider. The record is titled Walking in Shadows and is due out June 23, 2009.
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The Jesus Lizard have announced scattered tour dates throughout 2009. The band is supporting the recently detailed reissues of their catalogue via Touch and Go Records due out on September 22nd, 2009 The Chicago-based band, which originally broke up in 1999, has already made a few reunion appearances overseas, and will play its first US show July 14 in Nashville. Shows will feature the band’s original lineup of David Yow, Duane Denison, David Wm. Sims and Mac McNeilly.
Neurosis have announced some shows this summer in Europe.
Rushmore have launched a stream of their new EP, D-List Celebrities.
Check it out on their myspace page.
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Dragonforce, Sonata Arctica and Taking Dawn will be touring together this year.
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Glassjaw frontman Daryl Palumbo has indicated through several recent Tweets that the band has completed work on a new EP. Palumbo said:
[Guitarist] Beck and I are sitting in his car listening to the new Glassjaw EP that we’ve just completed. Shit SLAMS.”
When released, it’ll be the band’s first new batch of material since 2002’s Worship and Tribute. El Mark, an iTunes-only EP of Worship leftover material, appeared in 2005.
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As the mastermind behind the Warped Tour, the alternative music festival that will soon celebrate its 15th summer, Kevin Lyman has been battered with criticism from musicians and music-lovers alike. They claim his tour is oversaturated with corporate sponsors and that tickets are overpriced. They complain that musicians on the tour are too popular or that the tour has lost touch with its punk-rock roots. They say, of course, that Lyman has sold out.
In order to see what’s beneath this surface, Lyman’s perspective seems critical, almost mandatory. In an interview with Dane Erbach, he comments the controversial decisions he has made over the past fifteen years and the evolution of his “traveling circus,” alluding to what it is that makes the Warped Tour musically and culturally significant.
Cobra Skulls have provided us with an exclusive first look at the art and title for their upcoming full length. The record is titled American Rubicon and is due out July 14, 2009. It is the follow-up to Draw Muhammad which was released in 2009.
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