Entries for the ‘Editor’s Note’ Category

Editor’s Note: Highness offers rad new album for free download today

Highness have offered their debut LP, Hold, for free download (through tomorrow) via Pure Volume.  The record was released yesterday on Magic Bullet Records.  Do yourself a favor and get this abosolutely amazing album while you can: http://www.purevolume.com/news/highness-hold-album-download-stream.

Editor’s Note: Not cool…

Who thought this was a good idea?  Apparently, Steve Aoki and TAI did.  Not cool bros…

Harm’s Way release EP on Deathwish, tour (2013)

Chicago’s Harm’s Way, who made a name for themselves with masterful releases on the Organized Crime and Closed Casket Activities labels, will release their new 12″EP/CD on Deathwish. Illustrated by Florian Bertmer (Converge, Pig Destroyer, etc) and recorded at Brick Top Recordings by engineer Andy Nelson (Weekend Nachos), Blinded is a crusher from start to [...]

O’Death announce spring tour (2013)

O’Death, New York City’s homegrown purveyors of gothic-American rust-punk, are excited to announce a spring tour in celebration of their tenth year as a band.  Here are the dates: 4/19 – BSP – Kingston, NY ^ 4/20 – North Star Bar – Philadelphia, PA  4/21 – Mexicali Live – Teaneck, NJ * 4/22 – Elevens [...]

Editor’s Note: Happy Halloweiner

In honor of today’s holiday, enjoy The Killers’ “Zombie Hands”:

Editor’s Note: Tombs covers David Bowie for Ghettoblaster

For those who don’t know, I do double duty as the associate web editor and a contributing writer for Ghettoblaster Magazine.  When I began working for them I asked my friend Mike Hill of Tombs — who I met when his previous band, Anodyne, played with my band In The Black Hearts Of Men — [...]

Editor’s Note: Dayton music community mourns the loss of Jeremy Frederick

Jeremy Frederick, who has long been a critical part of the Dayton music scene (Lazy, Cigarhead, Let’s Crash, Human Reunion), apparently passed away in his sleep this morning. As significant as his contributions to music were, perhaps more important were Jeremy’s sense of humor, pride for his hometown, and willingness to openly celebrate and acknowledge [...]

Between The Buried And Me confirm massive tour schedule (2012)

Between The Buried And Me have confirmed a fall tour spanning Japan, Australia and New Zealand with the kick-off date on Nov. 8 in Osaka, Japan.  The announcement comes as the Charlotte, North Carolina band are in the midst of a North American tour, co-headlining Summer Slaughter with a handful of headlining dates later this [...]

Blonds do shows in support of The Bad Ones (2012)

In support of The Bad Ones, Blonds will tour with Wild Nothing and DIIV, joining them on East Coast dates in late September, following a hometown show with Telepathe in Brooklyn at the Rock Shop on August 28. Additionally, the band was invited to play the inaugural Brooklyn, Sweden Festival in Stockholm this August, alongside The Hold [...]

Bring Me The Horizon sign to RCA Records

UK metalcore outfit Bring Me The Horizon has announced that they’ve signed a new record deal with Sony imprint, RCA Records. The band will release their next full-length in 2013.