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From Wednesday 16 April 2014

Kevin Whittemore splits from La Dispute

Reports are circulating that Kevin Whittemore, guitarist and founding member of Grand Rapids trailblazers La Dispute, has announced his departure from the band. The news comes as La Dispute finish their US run with Mansions and Pianos Become The Teeth. The departure of Whittemore, confirmed by the band’s publicist

Darko post ‘Seaward’ studio session music video and free download online

Tech punks Darko have posted a music video for a studio session of a new track, ‘Seaward’, online. The song will feature in another form on the band’s forthcoming EP, but you can check out this version using the player in this article and get it for free download over

FEST 13 add more bands

Gainsville’s FEST 13 has grown considerably, now boasting in excess of 200 bands. Hot Water Music are playing their only Florida show to celebrate their 20th anniversary as a band. Alongside Hot Water Music, the following have also all been added to the extensive bill: Touché Amoré, Masked Intruder,

DZ Deathrays sign to Infectious and announce UK release

Australian alt-punks DZ Deathrays have announced to Infectious Records in order to release ‘Black Rat’ in Europe and the UK on the 18th August 2014. The record sees an Australian release on the 2nd May. The band’s second LP was recorded over 6 weeks at The Grove studio in

Barren Womb showcase video for ‘Live Fast, Die.’

Taken from the excellent ‘The sun’s not yellow, it’s chicken’, gritty Norwegian hardcore newcomers Barren Womb have revealed the video for ‘Live Fast, Die.’. “We wrote “Live fast, die.” around the time when we had just finished up “On the Origin of Fæces” and it has been pretty much

Slam Dunk add Verses, DJ Yoda and Light You Up

Slam Dunk Festival have added Verses and Light You Up to their 2014 live act line up, and The Uprawr Stage have announced DJ Yoda as headline DJ. Check out the latest lineup poster below, and get tickets from the links below if you haven’t already. MAY 24 LEEDS Slam

Sworn To Oath Release New Video ‘Free Me’

Stoke metal trio Sworn To Oath are to release their debut album ‘Pillars’ on 2nd June 2014 via Transcend Music – and have put up an advance video for lead track ‘Free Me’ as a taster. They also have a few dates coming up to back both up: Apr

Details Of Expire’s Second Album ‘Pretty Low’

The excellent Expire have issued details of their second full length, ‘Pretty Low’, which is out on June 17th, via the same label who released their debut ‘Pendulum Swings’, Bridge 9. The album is an 11 track affair: Pretty Low 01 Pretty Low 02 Just Don’t 03 Fiction 04

Merthyr Rock returns, announcing Taking Back Sunday, Reel Big Fish, The Blackout and Anti-Flag

Merthyr Rock returns in 2014, and they have begun by announcing Taking Back Sunday, Reel Big Fish, The Blackout and Anti-Flag for this year’s edition. https://www.facebook.com/merthyrrock

Tuesday 15 April 2014

Xtra Mile competition for a whole year of free gigs

Xtra Mile have repackaged their Single Sessions compilation into a special vinyl box-set, available as a limited release for this year’s Record Store Day. The box set, originally released as individual 7”s over four weeks in October last year, marks the label’s tenth year of operation. You can check out