January 2011
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Alesana finds new home with Epitaph
Our friends at Epitaph have just expanded their family by adding Alesana to their arsenal of bands. Congrats to both! Guitarist Shawn Milke says:
We are very proud to officially announce that we have signed with Epitaph Records. This is a giant step for our career and we could not be any happier than to land with a powerhouse like Epitaph who, like us, and determined to bring Alesana to...
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Darkest Hour Pre-Order Packages
Darkest Hour’s new album The Human Romance is now available for pre-order until the February 17th release. There are 5 different packages offered in the DH store, some with limited edition items like a key bottle opener. All the options are listed here. European pre-orders have a different package available.
Package A) CD only Package B) CD & exclusive tee Package C) CD,...
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Upcoming Motörhead Appearances
Seems like we’re going to be seeing Lemmy all over our TVs pretty soon! The new Motörhead documentary aptly titled Lemmy will air on VH1, VH1 Classic and Palladia on February 11th at 11:30pm. The film is all about Lemmy Kilmister himself- his life and candid stories directly from him. It also includes interviews with Ozzy Osbourne, Alice Cooper, James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich,...
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The Big Four: Coming Soon
It’s finally happening. The Big Four have announced an appearance in the United States. WOO! In case you aren’t up to speed, this is going to be the most epic show to ever happen in alternative music. We’re talking Metallica, Anthrax, Slayer and Megadeth together at last. I don’t even need to say more. They are playing their own festival on April 23rd at the...
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Tumbledown West Coast + Mexico Shows
Tumbledown is currently wrapping up a few shows in Japan before heading back for 3 weeks of shows. If you are lucky enough to be on the west side of the states or in Mexico, get to one of these shows. As for the rest of us, let’s hope the band have a nation-wide tour up their sleeves this year! Jan 23 Central Pointe, OR The Brick Jan 24 Citrus Heights, CA Fire Escape Jan 25 Fullerton,...
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Thursday's 10th Anniversary Tour + Bad Religion...
Tonight marks the first night of Thursday’s highly anticipated winter tour. The 5-week stint celebrates the 10th year anniversary of the band’s sophomore album Full Collapse. Also on the tour you’ll find Underoath, Animals as Leaders and A Skylit Drive…can anyone say solid show? Tickets are available now and the dates are listed below. Jan 20- Houston, TX-...
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As I Lay Dying Video Update + Tour
As I Lay Dying’s Tim Lambesis and Josh Gilbert have given us a video update. The guys talk about their most recent European tour- along with some pretty entertaining footage. You can also catch a peek at the As I Lay Dying Super Deluxe box set, hear about the video shoot for “Anodyne Sea,” and find out about the spring tour (dates listed below). P.S. How cute is...
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New Death Set Music Video
The Death Set debuted their latest music video for “Slap Slap Slap Pound Up Down Snap” earlier this week. Answer me this: Who doesn’t like a double-headed tiger setting stuff on fire while driving a moving truck? The track is the first single from Michel Poiccard. It’s available for download now while the rest of the album can be pre-ordered. Just check out the...
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New Death Set Music Video
The Death Set debuted their latest music video for “Slap Slap Slap Pound Up Down Snap” earlier this week. Answer me this: Who doesn’t like a double-headed tiger setting stuff on fire while driving a moving truck? The track is the first single from Michel Poiccard. It’s available for download now while the rest of the album can be pre-ordered. Just check out the video and...
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Stream the New Social Distortion Album
We’ve been hopped up since the news of Social Distortion’s newest album Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes and now we can listen to the master in it’s entirety before the January 18th release. Rejoice! But that’s not all (it never is, is it?). There’s a deal in the works for us to get the album for as low as $7.99. The more streams the album receives,...
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Behind The Scenes: Darkest Hour
Darkest Hour have been busy working on their new album The Human Romance and just released a video of some behind the scenes footage of the recording process. Ryan and John give you some insight on what to expect on the new album when it drops February 22nd. Check it out at the jump.
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Deftones + Dillinger Escape Plan Tour
Deftones and Dillinger Escape Plan are going on tour. Excited? We all are. Check out the spring dates below (and here’s to hoping more get added!):
4/14 Seattle, WA @ Paramount Theatre 4/16 Portland, OR @ Crystal Ballroom 4/18 Vancouver, BC @ Commodore Ballroom 4/22 Denver, CO @ Ogden Theatre 4/25 Kansas City, MO @ Harrah’s 4/26 St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant 4/28...
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"Slap Slap Slap Pound Up Down Snap" Handshake
Handshake pioneers The Death Set, Ninjasonik and Cerebral Ballzy are here to show you the latest in the handshake world: the Slap Slap Slap Pound Up Down Snap. It sounds complex (because it is) but fear not! SHAKE IT UP has made an easy to follow, step by step instructional video featuring the guys. Thanks to SHAKE IT UP, you and your friends can be up on the latest handshaking trends.
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Gorilla Biscuit Shoes Now Online!
Our latest music-shoe collaborations are now available online! What better way to start the new year, aye? They are inspired by none other than the Gorilla Biscuits, and true to the Biscuit-lifestyle, both pairs are vegan. We have teamed up to make two equally rad pairs of shoes that you’ll go bananas over (see what I did there?). First up is the nifty two-tone tan and orange SK8-Hi with two...