The National have released the video for the “alternate” version of “Terrible Love.” The song is set to appear on the upcoming deluxe reissue of High Violet which is expected on November 22, 2010.
Monthly Archives: October 2010
Hardside Joins 6131 Records
San Antonio, Texas’ Hardside have joined 6131 Records. The band features members of Bitter End and will be releasing a new 7-inch titled Crucified through the label in January.
Check out some music on their MySpace page.
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Lionheart: Kings’ Crusade Update Released
Updates to Lionheart: Kings’ Crusade have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Lionheart: Kings’ Crusade
- New units: Gascon Knights and Ayyubid Infantry become available during the campaigns
- “Fill up ranks” after damaged unit upgrade fixed
- damaged unit price after Armour or Weapon training cancellation fixed
- Arms bearer unit skill fixed
- Leader of Heavy infantry hero skill fixed
- Shield of the Prince Ahmed relic fixed
- the relic granting Cleave skill fixed
- Quality Equipment upgrade fixed
- Stronger Belief upgrade fixed
- Jeanne d’Arc model fixed
- crash issues at couple of sound files fixed
- leaving the Campaign Map directs to the basic Main Menu
- direction of the units in the deploy phase is modified
- User Manual is available in the game folder \“Manual”
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Interviews: Paint It Black
In honor of this year’s Fest Punknews has teamed up with the organizers to bring you a series of ground breaking, earth shattering and otherwise mantle destroying interviews. In this selection Peter Marullos of Protagonist sits down with Dan Yemin and Andy Nelson of Paint It Black to discuss bands, babies and bifurcation.
ProtoGalaxy Update Released
Updates to ProtoGalaxy have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Controls:
- Greatly increased the pointer speed in all menus.
- Made the campaign menu’s pointer speed match the cursor speed in game.
- Added the Escape key as a default key on controller 1 for the Cancel action (so it opens menus). NOTE: For users already playing ProtoGalaxy, you will need to reset your controller in the options menu to get the Escape key added to the control settings.
Menu:
- Fixed deleting save files.
- Fixed using enter and esc to interact with various popups.
- Fixed a crash related to trying to host deleted custom campaigns.
Campaign:
- Changed the visual style of levels with no missions so they are easy to distinguish.
- Removed glow on levels with no objectives.
- Fixed a crash caused by custom campaign levels with no missions assigned.
Gameplay:
- Improved missile flame trail effect.
- Fixed the battery display and usage when trying to use the teleport ability to teleport to an invalid lcoation.
New Features:
- Added option for drawing or hiding cursors of networked players.
- Added option for drawing or hiding gravity range circles of networked players.
Editor:
- Slightly improved the mission editor’s loading time.
- Fixed bug with invisible menus in editor after switching mode using hotkeys.
- Fixed bug with using hotkeys to edit text and numbers in editor.
- Prevent the editor from automatically scrolling if you alt-tab.
- Fixed the coloring of the editor’s minimap screen previews.
- Improved the float comparison trigger condition.
- Allowed using camera paths made up of only a single node.
- Fixed a bug related to saving multiline text descriptions in custom maps.
- Fixed the display of long text descriptions in custom maps.
- Fixed crash related to modding tile sets.
- Fixed a bug related to randomizing tile styles to improve modding capability.
For October 21, 2010
Welcome to the latest edition of the PunkNews Vinyl File. We’ve got the lowdown on some great records, but you’re going to have to keep reading after the jump if you want to find out just what they are.
The Damned Things (Fall Out Boy, Anthrax, ETID) post new song
The Damned Things have posted the artwork for their upcoming debut and also posted some new music. The record is titled Ironiclast and is due out December 14, 2010 via Island. The band features Fall Out Boy guitarist Joe Trohman and drummer Andy Hurley, Every Time I Die vocalist Keith Buckley and Anthrax guitarists Scott Ian and Rob Caggiano.
Check out the artwork on the release page and stream the new song, “Friday Night (Going Down in Flames)” on their MySpace page.
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Weekend Deal – 66% OFF on Batman: Arkham Asyum GOTY Edition
Take advantage of the Weekend Deal and save 66% on the award-winning Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition!
Offer expires on 10/25 (Mon) 10AM PDT.
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Diamond Dan Update Released
Updates to Diamond Dan have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
- Fixed non-ascii steam usernames breaking scoreboards
- Fixed “Narrow Escape” achievement
OFF!: “I Don’t Belong”
OFF! have released the fourth and final video from their debut EP. The band is the new project from Keith Morris (Black Flag, Circle Jerks), Dimitri Coates (Burning Brides), Steven Shane McDonald (Redd Kross) and Mario Rubalcaba (Rocket From The Crypt, Hot Snakes). The disc is the first of four EPs set for release on November 23, 2010.
Greg Graffin talks to Chuck Palahniuk’s website
The official Chuck Palahniuk is hosting an in-depth interview with Dr.Greg Graffin as the veteran punk rock musician continues to support Bad Religion‘s 30th anniversary, and his new book, Anarchy Evolution.
Check out the interview here.
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Updates from Streetlight Manifesto
Streetlight Manifesto have posted a update on their current status, upcoming plans and solo projects. The band notes that they are spending the next few months working on their last record for Victory Records:
We are spending the next couple of months in and out of the studio. Finally! The last SM record on our current label has finally commenced recording! Freedom! We’re in the middle of booking tons and tons of tours for 2011 and we’ll be hitting many, many places we’ve never been, both in our country, our neighboring countries and as far away as the other side of the world.
As well, vocalist Tomas Kalnoky is about to release some solo material:
Tomas (under the name Toh Kay) and Dan Potthast will be releasing a split LP on November 16th via The Pentimento Music Company, in which they reinterpret 5 of each other’s songs (each) with acoustic instruments.
Modest Mouse to reissue early material
Modest Mouse will be reissuing two of their earliest releases next month. Frontman Isaac Brock’s Glacial Pace will issue new vinyl and CD versions of The Fruit That Ate Itself and Sad Sappy Sucker on November 9, 2010. The LP versions will be pressed on new 180g vinyl with a bundled download card and the CDs are being repackaged in new fold-out two panel digi-paks.
The albums were originally released on Olympia, Washington’s K Records.
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