Following on from speculation here, Gallows have announced that Wade MacNeil is their new singer. The band apparently courted the now-former Alexisonfire guitarist/singer for the role only a few weeks ago but they have already rehearsed, written and recorded together, including cutting a song MacNeil describes as “the most brutal thing the band has ever written. The harshest, heaviest song […]
Read moreAlexisonfire are no more. Frontman George Pettit revealed the news yesterday in an open and honest statement over at the band’s website. While the success of guitarist Dallas Green’s City And Colour project seems to have been the beginning of the end, it’s guitarist Wade MacNeil’s decision to “join another band” that’s put the nail in the coffin. MacNeil’s departure […]
Read moreCrosses (or ††† as they prefer) have put a new EP online for free download. No care? Then you probably don’t know that this is the new project from Deftones frontman Chino Moreno and Far guitarist Shaun Lopez. Uh huh, get stoked. You can download the five-track affair free, or pay a little more for a high-quality version, from the […]
Read moreMachine Head have spilled some serious beans about their new album ‘Unto The Locust’. Due out through Roadrunner on September 26th, the band’s seventh record will look a little something like this… 1. ‘I Am Hell (Sonata in C#) I) Sangre Sani II) I Am Hell III) Ashes To The Sky’ 2. ‘Be Still And Know’ 3. ‘Locust’ 4. ‘This […]
Read moreUh huh, that’s a no go on the band’s UK tour next month. Can’t get too mad about it though as the dates have been pulled due to an illness in frontman Brock Lindow’s family. “Dear friends, it is with great sadness that I am writing you all to let you know that we will not be able to tour […]
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Read moreThrice have posted ‘Yellow Belly’, the first new material from their forthcoming record, over at Soundcloud. And it’s the jam. The song will lead off the band’s new album ‘Major/Minor’, due out through Vagrant Records on September 19th, and a tracklisting that looks like this… 1. ‘Yellow Belly’ 2. ‘Promises’ 3. ‘Blinded’ 4. ‘Cataracts’ 5. ‘Call It In The Air’ […]
Read moreGallows frontman Frank Carter has announced his departure from the band with the following statement: “It is with a heavy heart that I have to announce my departure from Gallows. It seems that Gallows have hit a crossroads in our writing process and unfortunately myself and the rest of the boys have different ideas regarding the sound of Gallows going […]
Read moreYessss! Viking death’n’rollers Kverletak have announced some UK headline shows. 21.11.11 02 Academy 2, Oxford 22.11.11 02 Academy 3, Birmingham 24.11.11 ABC, Glasgow 25.11.11 Roadhouse, Manchester 26.11.11 Underworld, London This good news gets better too as Trap Them and Wolves Like Us have already been announced as supporting.
Read moreThe title of Thrice’s seventh album, due for release September 19th through Vagrant, will be ‘Major/Minor’. Small words, big excitement.
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