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No Devotion (Ex-Lostprophets/Thursday) Debut “Eyeshadow” Music Video, Expand U.S. Tour

No Devotion is the new project featuring vocalist Geoff Rickly (Thursday, United Nations) and the remaining members of Lostprophets. They unveiled their debut single, “Stay,” a few months ago, and they’ve just premiered a music video for that single’s b-side, titled “Eyeshadow.” As if it wasn’t already evident by the band’s surprising ’80s post-punk inspired […]

Unearth Announce New Album, Co-Headline Tour With Darkest Hour

Unearth just wrapped up a massive anniversary tour celebrating ten years of The Oncoming Storm, but now it’s time to look to the future. The Massachusetts metalcore titans have announced plans to release their sixth studio effort Watchers of Rule on October 28 through eOne Music. Along with the announcement came news the band will […]

Shadows Fall Announce Hiatus, Plan North American Farewell Tour

After nearly two decades together, Massachusetts metal band Shadows Fall have announced their plans to take a hiatus from extensive touring. Alongside the likes of Killswitch Engage and Lamb of God, Shadows Fall was at the forefront of the “New Wave of American Heavy Metal” movement that dominated the scene in the early 2000s. Shads […]

Aviator Unleash New Single, Will Release Debut LP This Month

Aviator is a five-piece post-hardcore band from Boston that has been releasing music through EPs, splits and singles since 2010. Their most notable release to date is the five-track EP I’m Not The Lonely One (2011), so get on that if you’re looking for an immediate fix, but the band will finally release their debut […]

August Burns Red Sign to Fearless Records, Prep New Album For 2015

After spending practically their entire career with Solid State Records, August Burns Red have just announced they’ve made the jump to Fearless Records. The metalcore veterans will hit the studio later this year and release their first album for their new label in 2015. Guitarist JB Brubaker had the following to say about the signing: […]

Don’t Be A Bitter Dinosaur — Drop Everything and Listen to New Found Glory’s New Single “Selfless”

Just in case your coffee wasn’t doing the job for you this morning, details have emerged for New Found Glory‘s upcoming eighth studio album. iTunes UK has launched a pre-order for the LP with an October 6 release date, which means it should be available on October 7 in the U.S. The album is appropriately […]

The Felix Culpa, Rescuer and Aviator Set For First-Ever No Sleep Records Tour

Absolutepunk just announced the insanely good lineup for No Sleep Records’ first ever tour, dubbed the ‘Death to False Music Tour.’ Aviator and Rescuer will appear on all dates, while Seasons Change will open the west coast dates and The Felix Culpa will actually headline the dates on the eastern half of the U.S. The […]

Minus the Bear Announce New Album and Fall U.S. Tour

Minus the Bear have announced the ‘Lost Loves & Beer Commercials Tour’ for this October and November. The tour will both celebrate the 10th anniversary of the band’s They Make Beer Commercials Like This EP (which will be played in full) and support the October 7 release of Lost Loves, a collection of ten songs […]

We Came As Romans Announce Headline Tour With For Today, The Color Morale and More

We Came As Romans have announced the ‘Present, Future, Past Tour,’ featuring support from For Today, The Color Morale, Crossfaith and Palisades. When We Came As Romans hit the road, they’ll be touring in support of their upcoming DVD Present, Future, And Past, which hits shelves on September 2. The video captures the band’s November […]

James Murphy to Score Noah Baumbach’s ‘While We’re Young,’ Starring Beastie Boys’ Ad-Rock

Indie darling Noah Baumbach’s (Greenberg, Frances Ha) films have often represented a beautiful marriage of film and music and his latest, While We’re Young, looks to take that relationship even further. Not only will the project reunite Baumbach with LCD Soundsystem mastermind James Murphy, who previously scored the 2010 gem Greenberg, but it will also […]

Sleep Makes Today Awesome by Releasing “The Clarity,” Their First New Song in 18 Years

Seminal stoner metal outfit Sleep just made every metalhead’s week by releasing “The Clarity,” the band’s first new song since the legendary Dopesmoker was originally recorded back in 1996. The track comes as part of Adult Swim’s singles series, which will also bring us new songs from Deafheaven and Mastodon, among others, in the coming […]

TRAILER: ‘The Conjuring’ Prequel Reveals Origins of ‘Annabelle’

In most circles, Annabelle has been referred to as a spin-off ever since it was announced shortly after The Conjuring became one of last summer’s massive box-office successes. Today, we’re given our first extended look at Annabelle, with a trailer that more or less confirms the film is actually a prequel to The Conjuring. I […]