This or the Apocalypse - "In Wolves" Lyric Video

This or the Apocalypse has released the official lyric video to their newest single "In Wolves" off their album Dead Years coming out September 25.

The track is the third off the album, which you can now pre-order at iTunes.

The lyric video is unlike any other lyric video I've seen. It is a very creative way to express the emotion of the song and the overall feel of the album. TOTA is trying to go for something different with this album than what they've done in the past. You can read all about that in our exclusive interview here.

You can view the lyric video below.

"In Wolves" Official Lyric Video

- Steve

Crown The Empire - "Johnny Ringo" Music Video

Crown The Empire just released their brand new music video for "Johnny Ringo," the fourth track off their Limitless album.

You can view that music video below.

"Johnny Ringo" Official Music Video

- Steve

Fit For A King Recording New Album

Metal band Fit For A King has entered the studio officially this week to record their brand new album and first under Solid State Records.

On Wednesday Jared Easterling hit the booth to track himself on the drums.

The album promises to be a great release. The band posted on their Facebook page.

"We assure you that this album will blow Descendants away!"

The album will be the band's fourth release and second full length album.

- Steve

 

We Came As Romans to Headline in Canada

We Came As Romans has announced that they will be headlining a tour across Quebec and Ontario, Canada along with Abandon All Ships, Skip the Foreplay, and Ice Nine Kills.

You can check out all the dates here.

We Came As Romans was just finished performing on the Scream It Like You Mean It Tour.

- Steve

Hundredth Premier "Weathered Town" Video

Hundredth has premiered its video to "Weathered Town" off its album Let Go. The video is exclusive to Alternative Press, which you can view here.

In the video, you see clips from the band's tour with Vanna.

You can catch Hundredth on tour starting August 24 along with Defeater. You can check all their tour dates at their Facebook page.

- Steve

The Chariot Premier "in"

The Chariot has released their song "in" off their brand new album to come One Wing. The song is exclusively at Alternative Press right now, which you can check out here. Here's what they had to say...

"The song twists through the band's signature abrasive and off-kilter guitar riffs while intertwining subtle melody with raw yelps from frontman Josh Scogin."

 You can pre-order One Wing at Good Fight Entertainment or iTunes now. The album is due out August 28 via eOne/Good Fight Music.

- Steve

Tonight Alive Post "Listening" Live Video

Australia based rock band Tonight Alive have posted a live video for their song "Listening" off their debut album What Are You So Scared Of?. The video is based on their performance at this year's Vans Warped Tour in Ventura, California.

You can check the video out below.

"Listening" Live Video

- Steve

Broadway Announce Headlining UK/European Tour

Florida rock band Broadway has announced its first overseas tour with Atlantis. The tour starts November 2 in Manchester, UK  and ends December 2 in Paris, France.  Broadway has also just recently announced the “F#$%ING FINALLY TOUR” with special guests Us, From Outside and These Hearts in support of their new record Gentlemen’s Brawl. You can view all that information on our article here.

The band's highly anticipated follow up to 2009’s Kingdoms was released courtesy of Uprising Records and is available now via Amazon and iTunes.

In regards to going oversees, lead vocalist Misha Camacho says...

“Words can’t describe how stoked we are to head over to Europe and play for everyone. It has been a long time coming, and we cannot wait to come hang. See you out on the road!”

EUROPEAN TOUR w/ ATLANTIS

November 2- Zoo (Deadbolt Club night), Manchester, UK 

November 3- Sin City, Swansea (South Wales), UK

November 4- Camden Barfly, London, UK

November 5- Taylor Johns House  - Coventry

November 6- The Ballroom, Birmingham

November 7- Westcoast Bar, Margate, Kent

November 8- The Joiners, Southampton, UK

November 9- The Riverside Bar, Selby, UK

November 10- Stealth, Nottingham, UK

November 11- Lock 42, Leicester, UK

November 12- The Hydrant - Brighton

November 13- Venue TBA NORWICH

November 14 – Venue TBA, Newcastle

November 15- Venue TBA, Glasgow

November 16- 4 Rooms, Leipzig, GER

November 17-Durer Kert, Budapest, Hungary

November 18-  Aera, Vienna, AUSTRIA

November 19- Venue TBA, Salzburg, Austria

November 20- Venue TBA, Switzerland

November 21- Venue TBA, Lyon, FRA

November 22- Venue TBA Nice, FRA

November 23- Honky Tonky, Milan, ITA

November 24- Boulevard Rock Club, Bologna, ITA

November 25- Traffic, Rome, ITA

November 26- Venue TBA Munich, GER

November 27- Venue TBA, Helvete, GER

November 28- Venue TBA, Prague, Czech Repub

November 29- Venua TBA, Oberhausen, GER

November 30- De Kroepoekfabriek, Vlaardingen, HOL

December 1- Jh Eenders, Buizingen, Belgium 

December 2- Venue TBA Paris, FRA

For more information on Broadway please visit:

Broadway on Facebook

Broadway on Twitter

- Steve

Hand of Mercy Release "Last Lights" Album

Sydney based mosh/hardcore band Hand of Mercy have just released their newest full album Last Lights today (August 16). The release is the band's fourth.

Track List
- Dexter (3:06)
- Absence Makes The Heart Go Wander (3:34)
- Benson (3:16)
- Quarter Deck (3:03)
- 23 Hour Lockdown (2:48)
- Rumble In The Grundle (3:02)
- Can't Stop, Won't Stop, Did Stop (2:53)
- Hope Crusher (3:54)
- Strong Armed (2:40)
- Interlude (1:07)
- Last Lights (4:10)

You can purchase and sample the album at Amazon and you can download the track "Rumble In The Grundle" for FREE at their Facebook page. Last Lights is on iTunes as well, but will not be released in the United States until next week.

- Steve

Stitched Up Heart Debut "Grave" Music Video

(Photocredit: RocketQueen Photography)

Hollywood based rock band Stitched Up Heart debut their brand new music video for "Grave" today at Revolver Magazine. The song is the bands new single they just released. You can check the band out at their Facebook page and can view the teaser video below. At this point in time, only Revolver Magazine has permission to have the video up. You can also buy the new single here. ENJOY!

"Grave" - Stitched Up Heart (Teaser)

- Steve

The Amity Affliction Release "Chasing Ghosts" Music Video

Metalcore/post-hardcore band The Amity Affliction has just released their new music video for the title track of their new album Chasing Ghosts. The album is set to be released in Australia September 7, Europe/UK September 14, and the United States October 2.

You can view the music video below.

You can pre-order Chasing Ghosts at their website.

- Steve

Miss May I, Texas In July, Heart In Hand, and Special Guest to Tour UK

Miss May I, Texas In July, and Heart In Hand have announced they will be traveling the UK for a tour between November and December of this year. Along with these bands, another special guest is yet to be announced. During the tour, the bands will hit several venues and cities including Manchester, London, and Birmingham. 

Upon the announcement of this tour, Miss May I also announced a contest they will be doing via Facebook.

"For your chance to win a Meet and Greet with us AND a limited edition sleeveless jacket, all you have to do is take a photo of yourself with your gig ticket or album and post it on our Facebook as well as changing your profile picture! The winner will be announced September 3rd!"

You can check out the tour dates, venues, and pick up tickets at any of the bands' Facebook pages or at http://www.kililive.com/artists/miss-may-i/.

- Steve

Ink Blot? What Does This Mean??

Several bands including Motionless In White, Stick To Your Guns, Crown The Empire, and more have been posting pictures of ink blots without full explanation as to what it means. All we know in full is "#Aug17 #rockstarmusic"

We do know that some of these bands have announced tours already, but the only thing that makes sense to us is a big tour announcement sponsored by Rockstar Energy. What do you think it means? Comment below and let us know!

- Steve

From Atlantis Release Debut Full Length Album

Hardcore/metal band From Atlantis has just released its first full length album Pedestals. The album was released under InVogue Records.

Track Listing
- Visions
- The Lost Ones
- Pedestals
- Where It All Went Wrong
- This Ones for You
- Mammon
- Stay Strong
- Sink Fast
- Limitless
- Diseased

The Providence, Rhode Island band has put out two EPs in the past, Echoes and Answers and Between the Heart and Home. 

You can check out Pedestals and the two EPs at iTunes.

- Steve

The Faceless Release "Autotheism"

The Faceless have just released their brand new full length album Autotheism minutes ago under Sumerian Records. The much anticipated album is the band's third full length release to date.

Track Listing
- Autotheist Movement I: Create
- Autotheist Movement II: Emancipate
- Autotheist Movement III: Deconsecrate
- Accelerated Evolution
- The Eidolon Reality
- Ten Billion Years
- Hail Science
- Hymn of Sanity
- In Solitude

You can now purchase the album online or at iTunes.

- Steve

To The Wind Sign With Pure Noise Records

Melodic hardcore band To The Wind announced today of their signing with Pure Noise Records. Upon the announcement of their signing, the band also said they will re-release their EP "No More Than This." Afterward, they will immediately enter the studio to begin recording a full length album with the label.

They added that they will have more news about music, tours, and more soon.

You can check out their EP on iTunes.

- Steve

Asking Alexandria - "Run Free" Download

UK based band Asking Alexandria put there new single up on Planet AXE today. You can log on and download "Run Free" at http://bit.ly/axerunfree 

- Steve

A Past Unknown - New Album and New Single Announcement

Melodic hardcore band from Cedar Falls, Iowa, A Past Unknown announced this week that they will release a new album coming out October 9, entitled Vainglory. Along with the announcement of the album, the band also announced the first single to come from Vainglory called "Cursed." The single will be released this coming Tuesday (August 14).

This album will be one of several coming out on October 9. It seems like the date will debut every new album coming out this fall. The Acacia Strain and August Burns Red are two bands that have announced releases for this date.

Here's an album teaser for Vainglory if you can't wait until "Cursed" coming out this Tuesday!

- Steve

I, The Breather Release "Mentalist" Lyric Video

Christian metal band I, The Breather not only announced that they will be playing on tour with The Word Alive, Norma Jean, Born of Osiris, and Crown The Empire, but they released the official lyric video today (August 10) for their song "Mentalist" off their newest album Truth and Purpose. You can check that video out below.

- Steve

The Word Alive, Born of Osiris, I, The Breather, Norma Jean, and Crown The Empire to Tour Together

The Word Alive, Born of Osiris, I, The Breather, Norma Jean, and Crown The Empire have announced that they will all be touring with one another beginning October 1 through the end of the month. 

Tour Dates
10/1 Greensboro, NC @ Greene St.
10/2 Jacksonville, FL @ Mavericks
10/3 Tampa, FL @ Orpheum
10/9 Iowa City, IA @ Blue Moose
10/11 Wichita, KS @ The Scenery
10/14 Boise ID @ The Venue
10/16 Reno, NV @ Knitting Factory
10/17 Sacramento, CA @ Ace of Spades
10/18 Las Vegas, NV @ Hard Rock Café (Vegas Strip)
10/19 Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction
10/20 Yuma, AZ @ The Backyard (Norma Jean absent)

You can purchase tour ticket bundles at SoundCheck Hollywood.

- Steve