Sour news. Goodtime Boys have announced their split. So soon after their debut album made our best of the year list too! They sound like they’re taking it better than us mind. “After being a band for just over six years we’ve decided to stop making music as GTB. The band has become harder to manage over the past year […]
Read moreThis is an interesting one. San Francisco metal darlings Deafheaven are selling the font that was created especially for their most recent record. Designer Nick Steinhard commented, “‘Sunbather’ is a stenciled flare-serif display face inspired by bright light and dissipating legibility. Referencing similar historical type experiments by Jan Tschicold, it questions the mind to connect what the eyes cannot see […]
Read moreIs there any goodwill left for erstwhile Glassjaw frontman Daryl Palumbo? It’s tough to recall a man so unconcerned with pleasing his fans that he appears to be doing anything he can to test them. With that in mind, peep the new video from Color Film.
Read moreThe next Dillinger Escape Plan album will be called ‘One of Us Is the Killer’. Recorded by Steve Evetts (Dillinger/Every Time I Die), the band’s fifth full-length is due out May 2013 on their own label, Party Smasher Inc. and will look like this.
Read moreSo new years aren’t always for new beginnings. Welsh metallers Shaped By Fate have announced their split today. Vocalist Paul Fortescue said, “Some things just didn’t go our way as a group. So from us lads in SBF I’d like to say thanks to everyone who gave us a floor to sleep on, a record deal, helped us with merch, […]
Read moreGet hyped. Converge release their eigth album, ‘All We Love We Leave Behind’ via Epitaph on Monday October 8th, but it’s online as of right now.
Read moreWhether you see it as building an early buzz or as a desperate bid to sell you a ticket before you buy someone else’s, the three headline acts for next year’s Download have been announced. Yep, that’s the festival still nine months away. Come June 14th to 16th 2013, Slipknot, Iron Maiden, and Rammstein will top the bill at the […]
Read moreMidweek treats abound. Deftones have posted the first official new music from forthcoming album, ‘Koi No Yokan’. Listen to ‘Leathers’ below. FYI headphone users, don’t be tempted to touch that dial, shit soon, as they say, goes off. The band have also revealed the complete tracklisting for their seventh studio effort, due out November 12th. ‘Poltergeist’ ‘Romantic Dreams’ ‘Leathers’ ‘Swerve […]
Read moreHas your faith in music been wavering? Fear not, salvation is at hand. Deftones have announced that their seventh studio album, ‘Koi No Yokan’, will be released via Reprise on November 12th. Hallelujah. There is no literal English translation for that Japanese title but it’s “the sense upon first meeting a person that the two of you are going to […]
Read moreDue October 8th via Rise Records, album number six from The Acacia Strain will look a little something like this. 1. Doomblade 2. Our Lady of Perpetual Sorrow 3. Go To Sleep 4. Brain Death 5. The Mouth of the River 6. Dust and the Helix 7. Victims of the Cave 8. Time and Death and God 9. The Chambered […]
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