Author: Dom Vigil

DROWNING POOL has announced a worldwide deal with eOne Music and plans to release a new LP next year. “We are truly honored to be part of the eOne family,” says the band. “We would like to thank eOne for not only their support, but also for allowing us the autonomy to make the record we envision.” The yet to be titled new record will be the band’s follow up to Resilience,released in 2013.The band is currently in the studio with renowned producer Jason Suecof (AUGUST BURNS RED, DEICIDE, DEATH ANGEL) and will wrap production this fall. “We are excited to welcome Drowning Pool…

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Motion City Soundtrack announce details for their sixth studio album,Panic Stations, to be released on September 18 via Epitaph. Read about the band’s first single “Lose Control” at The Current. Panic Stations was recorded live in June of 2014 and was produced by John Agnello at Seedy Underbelly North (formerly known as Pachyderm Studios) in Cannon Falls, Minnesota. The band loved Agnello’s prior work in producing and/or mixing albums by Dinosaur Jr., Jawbox, Sonic Youth and recently Kurt Vile and The Hold Steady.Panic Stations, was named after nautical structures that act as warning posts in the oceans. Many of the songs reference water and the ocean, and there is an overarching idea…

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Mayday Parade’s fifth studio album, ‘Black Lines’, is due Oct. 9 on Fearless Records and they’ve just unveiled the first single ‘Keep In Mind, Transmogrification Is A New Technology’ which can be heard here. The accompanying visuals feature a time lapse of an artist re-creating Black Lines’ cover artwork.

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Tampa-based indie folk singer/songwriter Connor Zwetsch has partnered with The Bluegrass Situation for the exclusive song premiere of, “Candy Bars,” from her debut EP, What Comes After (out 8/21/15). “Candy Bars” is an upbeat single about youth and joyfulness, and the carefree feelings of adolescence that is a favorite at Connor’s live gigs. Zwetsch graces her live performances with a warm, sultry voice that evokes a sort of comfort when she’s on stage and translates to the song. Here is what Connor had to say about “Candy Bars”: “‘Candy Bars’ has a very special place in my heart. I feel guilty…

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The Prelude Press is excited to announce that we are giving away a pair of tickets to catch Breathe Carolina, Feenixpawl & APEK on the second half of their North American tour – August 5th – August 15th. One winner will receive two tickets to the date of their choosing between 8/5/15 and 8/15/15. To enter to win, simply follow the links below:CLICK HERE TO ENTER TO WIN ON FACEBOOKCLICK HERE TO ENTER TO WIN ON TWITTERA WINNER WILL BE CHOSEN ON MONDAY, AUGUST 3RD AT 9 AMThis giveaway is only valid for tour dates between August 5th and August 15th. Full tour routing can…

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Faith No More have posted a live video for the single, “Superhero” (https://youtu.be/YX1YGMu9f-U).The clip was filmed at The Fillmore in Detroit on May 8. Faith No More is in the midst of a North American tour, playing the Masquerade Music Park in Atlanta this evening.The band’s first album in nearly two decades, Sol Invictus, was released in May and landed at #6 on the Billboard Top Albums chart, as well as in the Top 10 on most international charts (#2 in Australia, #4 in Germany and #6 in the UK to name a few).“What this tells me,” said Faith No More…

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Selfish Things have released the music video for their first single, “Spooky Action at a Distance.” The single is an anthem for the bullied kid in the back of the classroom – it’s about searching for the truth, letting go, longing to be loved, and finding yourself.Watch the video below, and purchase “Spooky Action at a Distance” on iTunes HERE. The band had this to say on the video: “A lot of what brought this song on has to do with ignorant perspectives pertaining to the linearity of time – we measure the value of those around us inadequately as a…

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The Sword has teamed up with High Times Magazine to stream the third track from their upcoming album, High Country (Razor & Tie). The track is “Mist & Shadow” and can be streamed HERE (http://bit.ly/HTSword). Starting tomorrow, the song will be available as an instant grat track along with the title track “High Country” and “Empty Temples” with any preorders of the High Country album from iTunes: http://geni.us/thesword.High Country will be released August 21st and remains available for physical preorder athttp://www.theswordofficial.com and Amazon.com: http://geni.us/theswordamz.

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MOTION CNTRL have unveiled another new track entitled “Messenger,” featured on their self-titled EP, due out on August 21st. In a short amount of time, Motion Cntrl have gained the loyal support of the Hype Machine community, having seen coverage at blogs like Pigeons & Planes, Kick Kick Snare, Discobelle, Buzzbands, The Burning Ear, and several others. FLOOD Magazine referred to the track as “stabbing” and “arpeggiating.””Recording this EP was a process, but the results are an illumination of where we’re at and where we’re headed,” says Allyce Engelson on their debut effort.In addition to releasing their debut EP, the immediate future sees MOTION CNTRL returning to the…

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Mutoid Man have added three more weeks of touring to their already extensive fall schedule. These recently announced shows will bring the band to the UK and Europe in October and November, and come after their four-week-long North American jaunt in August and September. See all tour dates – which kick off August 7th at St. Vitus in Brooklyn followed by an appearance at Wrecking Ball Fest in Atlanta on August 8th – below.Mutoid Man – On Tour:August 7 Brooklyn, NY @ St. Vitus +August 9 Atlanta, GA @ Wrecking Ball – Masquerade ParkAugust 11 Raleigh, NC @ Kings *August 12 Columbus, OH @ Ace of Cups *August 13 …

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