Minus The Bear announce new album, Omni
Seattle-based quintet Minus the Bear are very excited to announce the release of their new album, OMNI, set for a May 4th release on Dangerbird Records. Produced by Grammy Award winning producer Joe Chiccarelli (The White Stripes, My Morning Jacket), OMNI showcases the quintet’s remarkable gift to craft visionary and gripping compositions, and with the assistance of Chiccarelli, [...]
Piebald Catalog being re-issued by Rise Records
Rise Records is pleased to announce plans to re-issue PIEBALD’s out-of-print catalog. Piebald: First Ten Years will be a three volume set, each volume containing two discs; the set will compile the band’s first three full-lengths (When Life Hands You Lemons, If It Weren’t For Venetian Blinds, It Would Be Curtains For Us All and [...]
Elliott Smith’s Roman Candle and From a Basement on the Hill get added to KRS
Roman Candle is Elliott Smith’s first solo album and was originally released on Portland’s Cavity Search Records in 1994.
Roman Candle had quite an impact on Slim Moon, Kill Rock Stars’ founder: “In 1994, I had been asked to be on this five-person solo-act tour called Pop Chord with Tammy Watson, Carrie Akre, Sean [...]
New Bettie Serveert – Pharmacy of Love out in March
Bettie Serveert’s new album, Pharmacy of Love, will be released on March 23rd by Second Motion Records in the U.S. and by Sound of Pop in Canada. But fans will get a preview of the new material with the acclaimed Dutch indie rock band’s digital EP, Deny All, which will be available beginning January 26th [...]
Arcade Fire album due out in 2010, not in May
Despite some rumors, a new Arcade Fire album will NOT be out in May but will be out at some point in 2010, latter half of the year. They are currently recording with Marcus Dravs, the person responsible for the wonderful sound on Neon Bible. Definitely an anticipated album this year.
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Five Finger Death Punch release new album, War, and announce tour
With one of the most highly anticipated rock records of the Fall (War Is The Answer), Five Finger Death Punch announce the first leg of their US headlining event, THE SHOCK AND RAW TOUR. Shadows Fall, OTEP, and 2 Cents join the bill to make this one of the biggest heavy metal events this [...]
PELICAN Announces New Album Details
Instrumental Quartet Readies Fourth Full-Length Album; First Release On Southern Lord
The mighty PELICAN are in the studio putting the finishing touches on their fourth studio album, entitled What We All Come To Need. What guitarist Laurent Lebec has dubbed “the most perfect synthesis of everything we’ve done to date, sonically”, this new album is a giant [...]
A Place To Bury Strangers New Album “Exploding Head” Out October 6, 2009
A Place To Bury Strangers release their sophomore album, “Exploding Head” via Mute October 6, 2009. The band had one simple goal during the recording process: “The original idea,” says vocalist/guitarist Oliver Ackermann, “was to create the craziest, most f’ed-up recording ever.”
The result is 43 mesmerizing minutes of pain as pleasure. You’ll be checking the [...]
Brand New Release Fourth Studio Album DAISY September 22
Long Island, NY punk ambassadors, Brand New have announced the September 22 release of their fourth full-length album, DAISY on the band’s own Procrastinate Music Traitors, in partnership with Interscope / Universal Music Canada.
DAISY features a collection of songs produced by long-time friend Mike Sapone and mixed by Dave Sardy (Oasis, Rage Against The Machine, [...]
Drive-By Truckers Polish Up Unreleased Songs For New Album
Drive-By Truckers (DBT) have been making music together for 13 years resulting in 7 critically acclaimed studio albums which could not contain all of the songs written by the band. DBT recently dug into the New West Records vaults, with guidance from longtime producer Dave Barbe, and put finishing touches on a selection of [...]
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