We're getting pretty stoked that this year's Skate and Surf Fest is this weekend. So to match that excitement, we put together a pretty rad playlist featuring some of our favorite songs from the band's playing at S+S, which you can stream in the replies. What band (or bands) are you looking forward to seeing the most?
Bridge Nine Records has signed Boston straight edge hardcore act Test of Time. The band will release a new 7" and album later this year. Check out some recent material here.
Last week, Sworn Insigned with Razor & Tie. Today, we are giving away tickets to the band's upcoming tour. Details on how to win are in the replies. The winners will also get to hear The Death Card first in an exclusive hangout with the band. Good luck!
Dessa has announced the Parts of Speech tour, which you can find dates for in the replies. Her upcoming record of the same name hits stores on June 25th.
Today we are premiering the new split 7" from Cerce and Stresscase - two of the most promising bands in the punk and hardcore scene. Both bands are female-fronted and both bands will kick your ass. Check out the split in the replies and let us know what you think. If you dig it, you can pre-order it via Mayfly Records.
In an interview with Punknews.org, bassist Brian Robinson revealed that A Wilhelm Scream's new record will be titled Partycrasher. The record was sent out to be mastered last week and artist Dave Kloc is currently in the final stages of finishing the artwork. It will be released on No Idea Records. The band hopes to have it out for their summer tour with The Flatliners.
Long rumored, now a reality: Google has launched their $9.99 a month on-demand music service.
Google just launched an on-demand subscription music service and Spotify competitor called “Google Play Music All Access”. It’s web and mobile interfaces feature millions of songs you can play instantly, personal recommendations, charts and playlists, and the ability to turn any song into an instant radio station. It launches today on the web and mobile in the US for $9.99 a month, comes with a free trial month, and early adopters get it for $7.99.
After Cursive's Tim Kasher tweeted incessantly about his love for Velveeta Cheese, the brand awarded Kasher with a "Liquid Gold" record - basically, it's Domestica, but made of Velveeta Cheese, framed like a gold record. Read about the awesome nonsense here, and check out a picture in the replies.
Today we are excited to premiere the new video for Come Wind's "Sleep." The song comes from their EP Grow My Roots and will appeal to fans of The Graduate, As Cities Burn, and Circa Survive. Check out the video in the replies.
Streetlight Fire's debut album, The Sun Stands Still will be released on June 5th. The album was produced by Dryw Owens (From Indian Lakes, Consider the Thief). You can pre-order it here.
Track Listing
01) Thunder
02) Healing
03) Rapture
04) Everest
05) Young Souls
06) Calvary
07) Lost Cause
08) Dent
09) Boundaries
10) Rest
Drug Church will release Paul Walker on July 23rd via No Sleep Records. Listen to a new song titled "Donny's Woods" here, and pre-order the record here.
Track Listing
01) Thinking About Joining Drug Church
02) Reading Youtube Comments
03) Clifton Country
04) Shopping For a Belt
05) Donny’s Woods
06) Learning To Speak British
07) Attending a Cousin’s Birthday Party
08) Deconstructing Snapcase
09) Thrill Hill
10) Riding the Bus To Schenectady
You can stream Mayer Hawthorne's new single, "Her Favorite Song," featuring Jessie Ware in the replies. Mayer will release his new album, Where Does This Door Go, on July 16th via Republic Records.
Knoxville, Tennessee's On My Honor are poised to take their band to the next level using their upcoming release I Never Deserve The Things I Need as the catalyst. We've got new music for you and I'm confident that "Time To Heal" proves that On My Honor can easily hang with the big players in the genre. You can listen to "Time To Heal" in the replies and you can pre-order the record here.
Cambridge, featuring Brad Smith formerly of Heroes For Hire, has released their first song, "Catalina Wine Mixer." Stream it in the replies or on the band's facebook.
Hit the replies to watch TV on the Radio performing a new song called "Mercy" this past weekend at the All Tomorrow's Parties festival in England. The band is currently working on their first record since the 2011 death of bassist Gerard Smith.
Elway will release Leavetaking on June 25th digitally and July 2nd physically through Red Scare Industries.
Track Listing
01) The Great Divorce
02) Salton Sea
03) Prophetstown
04) One Flew East
05) One Flew West
06) Someday, Sea Wolf
07) Christopher
08) Banned From Gun World
09) Montreal
10) Ariel
11) There Is A Line
12) Patria Mia (Room 20)
First Things First released a documentary titled This Is Who We Are. It takes an in-depth look at the trials and tribulations of being in an unsigned touring band. Watch it in the replies.
Razor & Tie has signed Deaf Havana. The band will release its new album, Old Souls, on September 17th. Watch the video for their new single, titled "Boston Square," in the replies.
Track Listing
01) Boston Square
02) Lights
03) Everybody's Dancing and I Want To Die
04) Subterranean Bullshit Blues
05) Night Drives
06) 22
07) Speeding Cars
08) Saved
09) Mildred
10) Tuesday People
11) Kings Road Ghosts
12) Caro Padre
The Almost, Palisades and Conditions will be touring together in June. Bands can enter a tournament to open a show here, where you will also find the routing.
The 1975's new song "fallingforyou" can be heard here.
In September our full-length album will come out. We just finished recording it. We've been working over the past six months, really. It'll be ready in September. We're very excited about it. It's actually going to be self-titled, because we couldn't really sum up the album with a name, so it's simply going to be called The 1975.
The Composure released their cover of Semisonic's "Closing Time" from their upcoming 90's singles collection Singled Out which will be available on iTunes June 18th. You can stream the song in the replies.
You can watch a video of Brian Fallon, The Gaslight Anthem, performing "Handwritten" at the Gibson Showroom in Berlin. This took place during Harley Davidson's 110th anniversary.
