Experimental electronic duo Crystal Castles have not released a full-length since 2012, but with today’s announcement, it unfortunately seems we won’t be seeing a followup. Alice Glass, vocalist of the duo, has revealed via Facebook she is departing the outfit, and thus, “this is the end of the band.” It’s quite the shock as the […]
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Alice Glass Parts Ways With Crystal Castles
October 8th, 2014 
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REST IN PEACE: Chimaira (1998-2014)
September 4th, 2014 Mike Giegerich After facing the troubles of a revolving door lineup for years which eventually led to the recent departure of five of Chimaira‘s six members, founding vocalist Mark Hunter has decided to finally put the band to rest. The band’s official website and Facebook now contain a final message from Hunter which reads: After fifteen full […]
Death Grips Music Used In New Adidas Commercial, Band Still Broken Up
September 2nd, 2014 James Shotwell Death Grips were/are one of the most anti-establishment bands to come along in a number of years. The group broke up earlier this year shortly after the release of their album Niggas On The Moon, but this morning their art was given new life in an incredibly corporate way when a snippet from a Government […]
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My Pop Punk Heart Is Broken: A Loss For Words Plan To Disband In 2015
August 24th, 2014 James Shotwell There is no way around it. The news I am about to share sucks more than I can begin to express in the introduction, but at least we have a year to let everything sink in. Last night, August 23, A Loss For Words were playing a hometown show in Massachusetts when frontman Matt Arsenault […]
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Abandon All Ships Break Up, Announce Final Show
August 15th, 2014 James Shotwell Canadian hardcore outfit Abandon All Ships have announced plans to disband before the end of September. “We’d like to start this off with a thank you. Thank you to our fans, friends, and family for the last 8 years,” wrote Angel Aita of Abandon All Ships in an open letter released Friday afternoon. “After many […]
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Honour Crest Are Breaking Up
August 8th, 2014 Kriston McConnell Shortly after their show this evening in Virginia Beach, Virginia Honour Crest‘s frontman posted an ominous Facebook status that said “That was the hardest thing I’ve ever had to say.” After some probing by friends and fans he confirmed that Honour Crest would be disbanding. Though initially the band’s Facebook page remained silent at first […]
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The Civil Wars Officially Break Up
August 5th, 2014 James Shotwell I have one word for this story: Dammit. After nearly five years together, The Civil Wars have announced that they are officially calling it quits. The duo, as you may well know, had been on indefinite hiatus since 2012, but this morning they made it known that there is apparently no hope left for reconciliation. […]
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Death Grips Announce They’re “Over”
July 2nd, 2014 Nina Corcoran Noise hip-hop group Death Grips are always full of surprises, yet perhaps today’s is the biggest of all. Shortly after dropping a mixtape collaboration with Bjork, they’re calling it quits. The band is known for canceling shows and dropping unexpected mixtapes, so who’s to say if this will hold true (or if they won’t reunite in […]
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Ovlov Have Officially Broken Up
June 25th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Connecticut-based band Ovlov just announced on their Facebook page that they are breaking up. Really. On the post, they wrote that “like the last season of Degrassi” they too are putting an end to their limited run. They will still be playing shows on July 11 and August 17-20, although almost all of them are […]
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In Fear And Faith Clarify Previous Comments, Will “Probably” Play More Shows
June 10th, 2014 James Shotwell Hey there, internet. We have a confession to make. Though we try our absolute best to bring you accurate news in a timely manner we sometimes slip up and cause a bit of digital chaos. If we kept you up in recent days with our previous post on In Fear And Faith, fear not! We […]
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A Faylene Sky Are Parting Ways
May 29th, 2014 Kriston McConnell The post hardcore outfit A Faylene Sky had a good run, but it seems their time as a band has come to an end. They have posted a statement to fans confirming that they are parting ways as a band. Their frontman is going to be a father, and he wants to focus on that […]
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Rest In Peace: G-Unit (2002-2014)
April 28th, 2014 James Shotwell It’s the end of an era for one of modern hip-hop’s most popular rap collectives. Speaking in a new interview with Power99’s Cosmic Kev at the end of last week, rapper and Vitamin Water investor 50 Cent broke the news that G-Unit has been ‘dismantled.’ He claims despite the numerous rumors that have popped up […]
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