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From Tuesday 14 July 2015

Bring Me The Horizon sign to Columbia Records

With online chatter surrounding the stylistic future of Bring Me The Horizon emerging following the release of their latest track, ‘Happy Song’, earlier this week, news that the alternative five-piece have signed to Columbia Records in the US may only serve to intensify discussion. Confirmed via Alternative Press

Deaf Havana announce Boardmasters warm-up with The Gospel Youth

Following their headline performance at this weekend’s 2000trees Festival, Deaf Havana have confirmed a Boardmasters warm-up show at Plymouth’s The Hub on Tuesday 4th August. The band will be joined by melody makers The Gospel Youth, who released their ‘Empires’ EP this week. Tickets for the show are available

The Xcerts announce release of live recordings

Following performances at 2000trees festival and T In The Park, Scottish alternative rockers The Xcerts have announced release details for their live album. Recorded back in December 2014, the ten track record will consist of their full set at Glasgow’s Oran Mor. “We recorded the whole thing and for some reason

La Dispute Announce Fall US Tour

La Dispute have announced a US headlining tour for November. Support on select dates will be from Envy and Pity Sex. Tickets for all shows are on sale beginning Tuesday, July 14th at 10am PST at http://ladisputemusic.com/tour. Check out dates below: 11/02 – Chicago, IL @ Double Door* 11/04

The Dear Hunter stream new track, ‘Waves’

The Dear Hunter are streaming another track from their forthcoming ‘Act IV: Rebirth In Reprise’ full-length, due on the 4th September via Rude Records. Those pre-ordering the record will recieve an instant download of ‘Waves’, alongside the previously unveiled ‘A Night On The Town‘. The Dear Hunter is the

Employed To Serve announce three UK dates

Holy Roar signed Employed To Serve will play three UK shows in support of their recent release, ‘Greyer Than You Remember‘. The band will be joined by Old Skin and Ithaca on all three dates. JULY 31 ANDOVER The Rockhouse AUGUST 01 MANCHESTER Ducie Bridge 02 LEEDS The Packhorse

Alcopop! Records buy a toilet cubicle in Wales

Perhaps Alcopop! Records should be calling themselves Alcopoop! for the foreseeable future. Not content with just being home to some of the most exciting music in the UK, nor sticking it to UKIP in the run-up to the recent general election, the label have now purchased a

Obi Fernandez covers ‘Get The Time’ by Descendents

Scheduled for release via Rare Breed Recordings Co, the new label by Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake, Fueled By Ramen, Paper + Plastick) and Obi Fernandez, the latter will release a 7″ flexi featuring a cover of ‘Get The Time’ by Descendants. The track follows the previously released flexi, a

Watch Great Cynics perform Live at Lab

Great Cynics have revealed two performances recorded at Soundlab Studios ahead of their July EU tour with Sundials and Haters. Having performed at 2000trees this weekend, the band will also hit the UK roads in August alongside Tigers Jaw. “We love Soundlab Studios,” says frontman Giles Bidder. “Without their help

Ghostfest 2015 add four more bands to the bill

Ghostfest organisers have confirmed the next four acts to be joining the bill, already featuring the likes of Hatebreed, Emmure and Turnstile. The latest additions will play across Leeds University Union and Motion in Bristol on the 5th and 6th September respectively. This year sees Ghostfest shorten to one day,