Diamond Youth from Baltimore and Chicago have announced plans to release their Shark EP on February 4th through Topshelf Records. ‘Shake’ marks the band’s first batch of new music since the release of their Brian Mcternan produced Orange EP last February. The alt rock band features members from Trapped Under Ice; pre-orders will be up soon. Diamond Youth: Facebook / Twitter … Continue reading
Hollow Truth from Dublin’s Bray area have released the first track of their debut 7″ called ‘A Glimpse Of Persephone’. The 6-track EP called The Power To Endure will be released early 2014 through Powertrip Records. Keep a close eye on these young guys. Hollow Truth: Facebook / Tumblr / Bandcamp Continue reading
Massachusetts’ Defeater just premiered a brand new music video for the song ‘Bastards’ on Vevo. The ‘Bastards’ video is a short film themed around the concept of Defeater’s Letters Home. It is a narrative period piece from a foreign war, and the plot revolves around the main character who was ambushed in a small camp. Watch the … Continue reading
Stronger Bookings is going STRONG! After announcing Downpresser and Take Offense on tour in 2014 and the kick-off of the True Spirit Tour Volume 2 next week, they now announced the third edition of the True Spirit Tour. Portugal’s For The Glory was the first band that got confirmed for the tour with No Turning … Continue reading
After a successful first edition, we’re eager to see the second edition of the True Spirit Tour kick off next week. Booked by Stronger Bookings, the tour takes No Turning Back, Anchor, A Strength Within and Light It Up through six different countries in ten days. Make sure to head down to one of the shows listed below. NOVEMBER … Continue reading
Portland, OR’s Young Turks have released their new music video for the song ‘Roe vs Wade vs Westbrook’. The track comes off of their new 7″ Where I Rise which was recently released via Animal Style Records. You can find our review of the record here. Young Turks: Facebook / Bandcamp / Web Continue reading
Backfire! is playing at 013 in Tilburg (NL) on November 22nd. The band released their amazing My Broken World album after a short hiatus. “A culmination of furious anger and frustration, transformed into the best, hardest and darkest Backfire! album ever,” according to their biography. The band only plays a small amount of shows each year, so this … Continue reading
We’re very excited to bring you the good news that Downpresser will be touring Europe in May next year. After their killer release Don’t Need a Reason, we’ve been waiting eagerly for this moment the come and we’re beyond excited to present this tour. Our good friends in Hawser are main support and are opening … Continue reading
Belgium’s biggest punk/hardcore/alternative festival has announced its first names. Groezrock 2014 takes place on May 2nd and May 3rd and offers some of the best bands on the planet. Names that stand out for us are definitely H2O, Modern Life is War, Doomriders, Norma Jean and La Dispute. Who are you excited to see? Groezrock: Website / Facebook / Twitter Continue reading
With debut album Where I Lie well and truly under their belts, Young Turks are set to release their anticipated follow up, Where I Rise. Recorded at D-Wreck studios and mixed by Alex Estrada – Touché Amore, Joyce Manor and Silver Snakes, Where I Rise validates this bands individual and ferocious form of punk drenched … Continue reading
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