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From Monday 16 April 2012

I Am Mighty sign Kyoto Drive for new EP, set to release new compilation soon

I Am Mighty Records have signed Kyoto Drive, and the band are set to release a new EP called ‘The Approach’ through the label on May 29th. They’ve posted a teaser trailer for the EP online at YouTube. More from the band at http://www.facebook.com/KyotoDrivemusic,

Make Do and Mend name new album

Make Do and Mend have revealed that their recently recorded new album will be titled “Everything You Ever Loved” it is expected that the album will see a Summer release. Keep up to date with the band at www.facebook.com/makedoandmendband

The Rocket Summer announces new full length

Bryce Avary, aka. The Rocket Summer, will self-release new a full length titled ‘Life Will Write The Words’ on June 5th through Aviate Records. It follows two full lengths on Island/Def Jam, and marks a change for the singer songwriter. Bryce said the following about the content of the record: “I

Architects go a man down ahead of album release

Despite the fact that they’re on the cusp of releasing new album ‘Daybreaker’ next month, Architects have announced that they’re going a member down, with guitarist Tim Hillier-Brook leaving the band. A statement from the band read as follows: “Tim has decided that its time for him to step away

Social Club detail May dates around The Great Escape

The Social Club have just confirmed a string around The Great Escape, and you can catch them at the following shows in addition to Hit The Deck this weekend and more summer festivals: MAY 08 ST ALBANS Horn w/Jumping Ships 09 LEICESTER Soundhouse w/Jumping Ships 11 BRIGHTON Great Escape Festival 12 NEWPORT Le Pub

Swellers streaming new video with AbsolutePunk

The Swellers are streaming a video for their new single ‘Inside My Head’ at AbsolutePunk. Check out the video at http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=2709202. More from the band at http://www.facebook.com/theswellers

Straight Lines single stream, album review, new video and pre-sale!

This evening, you could do far worse than get extremely pumped about the new Straight Lines album. Here’s a few reasons why: 1. We’ve got a stream of their brand spanking new single ‘Commitments’, complete with a remix and a B-Side, all this week, and you can listen to that using

Cursive to be supported by Kevin Devine in June

Cursive will be supported by Kevin Devine on their UK/Ireland tour this June. Devine announced the news via his twitter. UK: as it seems to have hit the air, I can announce formally that this June, I’ll be supporting @CursiveTheBand. Very cool. More info soon. — Kevin Devine (@KevinDevineTwit)

Watch I Divide on RBBJ now!

This week’s Red Bull Bedroom Jam features I Divide, and you can watch the show right now using the video player. The band are the twelve to play live in 2012, with bands going through to play many of this summer’s festivals.

Alcopop! and Big Scary Monsters announce Alternative Escape showcase, new Alcopop! website

Alcopop! Records and Big Scary monsters will again host an Alternative Escape showcase on the Great Escape weekend in Brighton in 2012, bringing much of their rosters to the seaside cross-city festival for a free-for-everyone all-dayer on Friday May 11th at the Pav Tav. Bands and stage times as it