Revolver TV has uploaded video footage of DROWNING POOL performing an acoustic version of the song “Shame” from the band’s 2007 album “Full Circle”.
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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Snapcase adds Buffalo show to reunion plans
According the band’s Facebook page, influential Buffalo, NY hardcore outfit Snapcase have added a hometown show to their recently announced reunion plans, which before today only included a handful of shows in Europe. The band will be performing on May 8 at Town Ballroom alongside Sick Of It All and others. More information is expected soon.
The band was considered at the forefront of the 90s hardcore movement, largely spearheaded to popularity by Victory Records. They called it quits in 2005, with their final studio album being 2002’s End Transmission.
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THE CLEANSING Taps KONKHRA Drummer For Danish Tour
Drummer Morten Løwe Sørensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) will be unable to join his THE CLEANSING bandmates on their upcoming Danish tour as the support act for DAWN OF DEMISE.
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The Hold Steady: “Hurricane J”
Pitchfork is hosting a stream of a new track from The Hold Steady. “Hurricane J” comes from the band’s upcoming full-length, Heaven Is Whenever, due out May 4, 2010 in North America and May 3 in Europe. Once out, it’ll follow up 2008’s Stay Positive. The band will embark on a two week tour next month in support of the album.
Check out the song here.
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WARREL DANE Live In Vancouver; More Video Footage Available
More video footage of NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane’s March 13, 2010 solo performance at The Red Room in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada can be viewed below.
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WE ARE THE FALLEN Covers IRON MAIDEN, MADONNA At Debut Gig
WE ARE THE FALLEN ? the new band featuring original EVANESCENCE members Ben Moody (guitar) and John LeCompt (guitar) and Rocky Gray (drums) along with “American Idol” powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson ? made its live debut last night (Tuesday, March 23) at the Kings College Students Union in London, England.
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Alkaline Trio added to Warped Tour
Alkaline Trio have now been added to all dates of this year’s Vans Warped Tour. The band joins acts such as Face to Face, Andrew W.K., Motion City Soundtrack, Set Your Goals, Pennywise, Fake Problems and a slew of others. Check out the dates here and the band list here.
Alkaline Trio is currently on tour with Cursive supporting their new album, This Addiction.
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ALICE COOPER, DROWNING POOL Added To Iowa’s LAZERFEST
ALICE COOPER, DROWNING POOL, RED, HALESTORM, VIOLENT SOHO and HAIL THE VILLAIN have been confirmed for this year’s Lazerfest, set to take place Sunday, May 16 at Indianola Balloon Grounds in Indianola, Iowa.
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Tours: Teenage Bottlerocket / Banner Pilot (west coast)
Fat Wreck Chords labelmates Teenage Bottlerocket and Banner Pilot will be playing five west coast gigs together in July.
Both bands continue to support 2009 releases, with both Teenage Bottlerocket releasing They Came from the Shadows and Banner Pilot dropping Collapser last September. Prior to these dates, TBR will be supporting NOFX and Tony Sly on dates around North America. Banner Pilot, on the other hand, will be playing shows in Europe around that time.
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SAXON To Perform Entire ‘Wheels Of Steel’ Album At U.K.’s DOWNLOAD Festival
According to a Twitter message by the organizer of the U.K.’s annual Download festival, Andy Copping, British heavy metal legends SAXON will perform their classic 1980 album “Wheels of Steel” in its entirety at this year’s event, which is scheduled to take place June 11-13, 2010 at Donington Park, United Kingdom.
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Circa Survive: “Scentless Apprentice” (Nirvana cover live)
A video of Circa Survive covering the 1993 Nirvana track “Scentless Apprentice” has been uploaded to YouTube.
The band’s major label debut, Blue Sky Noise, is due out on April 20, 2010.
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LEVIATHAN: ‘Resurrected: Reunion Show 2010’ Trailer Available
Colorado-based prog-metal veterans LEVIATHAN have posted a trailer for their upcoming double CD/DVD digipack, “Resurrected: Reunion Show 2010”, to be released later in the year.
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Against Me!, F*cked Up, Joe Strummer & the Mesacleros highlight Record Store Day releases
The list of exclusive releases for this year’s Record Store Day has been unveiled. Notable releases slated for the Saturday, April 17 celebration of the indie record store include a new 7″ from Against Me! featuring an acoustic cut of “I Was A Teenage Anarchist,” a Fucked Up Daytrotter Sessions 7″, as well as two full-lengths from Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros, 2001’s Global A Go-Go and 2003’s Streetcore, seeing a vinyl release for the first time.
Other releases planned include bands such as The Flaming Lips, Misfits, Joy Division, Manchester Orchestra, Mastodon, Bruce Springsteen, Modest Mouse, Ramones and a slew of others. You can click here to check out the entire list.
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