Seattle, WA hardcore outfit Sinking Ships have posted a new track online. The song “Irish Wristwatch” comes from their upcoming release, Ten, due out later this year. You can check out the song here.

The band has also unveiled plans to release an additional 7″ around the same time as Ten. This as yet untitled one will seemingly not have label distribution and will presumably be self-released.

Last summer the band released their Revelation debut, Disconnecting.
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Sixer‘s upcoming reunion tour has started to come together. The band will hit the road on August 28th in Atlanta, GA, wrapping things up a month later in their hometown of Richmond, VA.

The band’s last release was 2002’s Beautiful Trash. The band has music from their 2004 Asleep at the Wheel demo online at their MySpace page.
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Rise Against has posted their new video for “The Good Left Undone” via MTV2. The song appears on the popular Chicago punk act’s latest record The Sufferer & the Witness. Of course, since MTV2’s website probably won’t work unless it’s a full moon and you’re positioned on the proper lay lines, we’ve posted the YouTube version for you below.

The band will be on the road all summer with bands like Silverstein and Comeback Kid. A new record is also in the works.
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From Autumn To Ashes and I Hate Sally will hit the road early next month for a 15 day trek across Canada.

From Autumn to Ashes is touring in support of their fourth full-length Holding A Wolf By the Ears.
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There are reports coming in that former Black Flag frontman Henry Rollins will front a reformed version of UK punk act the Ruts at a benefit show in London. For the first time in years guitarist Paul Fox, who has fronted a new Ruts lineup in recent years, will play with original members Segs and Dave Ruffy.

The July 16th charity concert will benefit Paul Fox and cancer research. The guitarist is reportedly terminally ill due to lung cancer. The show will take place at London’s Carling Academy Islington.

Rollings will be filling in for late Ruts frontman Malcolm Owen, who died from a heroin overdose in 1980.
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Vagrant Records has signed Wauconda, Illinois’ Dr. Manhattan. The band will issue an as-yet-untitled full length on the label this fall. You can find an introduction to the band with some audio at the Vagrant website.

Dr. Manhattan released the 6 song EP For The Lonely Lest The Wiser in January of last year. A year prior they appeared on an Aritao Records compilation of up and coming Chicago-area bands.
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The Constantines are set to hit the studio this August to record the follow up to 2005’s Tournament of Hearts. The band’s been busy with touring and solo side projects since that album’s reelase. Keyboard player Will Kidman recently released his latest record as Woolly Leaves, titled Quiet Waters, while guitarist Steve Lambke issued his debut as Baby Eagle.

The Canadian Sub Pop act has a few shows this summer. They’ll apppear in Calgary on June 29th at the Grand Theatre, followed by a pair of festival dates. This includes the July 22nd S.C.E.N.E. Festival in St. Catherines, ON and the August Sappy Records Music Festival in Sackville, NB.
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Longstanding NYHC act Madball has unveiled the title track to their upcoming 6th full length Infiltrate The System. You can check it out via MySpace. The follow-up to Legacy hits stores on August 21st via Ferret Records.
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Quebecois punk band Eric Panic have a number of summer shows scheduled in their home province. The band, featuring former members of Penelope, released Le Combat est au Jardin in 2006 via the Union Label Group.
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We recently got word of a new “super group” featuring members bands such as Swingin Utters, Me First & the Gimme Gimmes, Dead to Me, One Man Army, Filthy Thieving Bastards and Bottles & Skulls. The group calls themselves Re-volts, and currently have no label affiliation.

They’ve posted a few tracks online which can be heard at their MySpace page.
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We recently got word of a new “super group” featuring members bands such as Swingin Utters, Me First & the Gimme Gimmes, Dead to Me, One Man Army, Filthy Thieving Bastards and Bottles & Skulls. The group calls themselves Re-volts, and currently have no label affiliation.

They’ve posted a few tracks online which can be heard at their MySpace page.
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On June 30th, Richmond VA’s Tigershark will be taking part in celebrating the life of their late drummer Jonny Z by playing one last show, as well as officially releasing their split 12″ with ¡APESHIT! from Brooklyn, NY. A friend of the band will be filling in on drums for this one show.

Complimented with the cover artwork by local Richmond artist Kate Horne, this album will include 5 new songs from Tigershark, and 7 new songs from ¡APESHIT!. The album’s first pressing will be on limited purple 12″ vinyl, and is now available for pre-order from MolSook Records.

The show will run from 9pm to midnight at the Bike Lot in Richmond, VA and will also feature Pink Razors .
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On June 30th, Richmond VA’s Tigershark will be taking part in celebrating the life of their late drummer Jonny Z by playing one last show, as well as officially releasing their split 12″ with ¡APESHIT! from Brooklyn, NY. A friend of the band will be filling in on drums for this one show.

Complimented with the cover artwork by local Richmond artist Kate Horne, this album will include 5 new songs from Tigershark, and 7 new songs from ¡APESHIT!. The album’s first pressing will be on limited purple 12″ vinyl, and is now available for pre-order from MolSook Records.

The show will run from 9pm to midnight at the Bike Lot in Richmond, VA and will also feature Pink Razors and Municipal Waste .
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