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Man Overboard have posted two acoustic performances onto the Property Of Zack webiste. The band played their track "Fantasy Girl" from their debut album "Real Talk", as well as a new song “Melanie, Video Games, And A Slight Fear Of Flying”, which is set to feature on the band's new compiliation record "The Human Highlight Reel".

Welsh post-hardcore group The Blackout posted an Australian tour video diary on Youtube documenting their time on Soundwave Festival. The video was released via the Shock Entertainment page, and features guitarist Matthew Davies squirming his way through an up close and personal encounter with a snake.

An admirable effort but still missing something...

The Beastie Boys' long awaited new album, Hot Sauce Committee Part 2 is set for release on May 3, 2011. The album will be the first studio album from the band since 2004's To The 5 Boroughs, apart from their instrumental record, The Mix-Up.

Masked metallers Slipknot have joined forces with entertainment charity organisation, MusiCares to create a special edition t-shirt honouring departed bassist Paul Gray.

Southern California Heavy Hardcore band Xibalba have uploaded a music video for their song 'Cold'. The video shot by Justin Benitez and Alvin Carrilo, and edited by Justin Benitez, shows the band playing 'Cold' off the Earthquake 3- Way Split which was split between Ruckus, World of Pain and Xibalba.

Dance Gavin Dance have performed a track from their latest record, Downtown Battle Mountain II, on Fuel TV.

Cleveland based metalcore band Inhale Exhale are currently in the studio recording a new six track EP, due for release later this year.

Lancaster metalcore quintet August Burns Red have finished recording their fourth studio album, with the band now moving on to mixing duties.

New hardcore super-group S.O.S have signed to the label Good Fight Music. This new band featuring some of the biggest names in hardcore including Scott Vogel (Terror, Buried Alive), Nick Jett (Terror, Carry On, Piece By Piece) and Chris Beattie (Hatebreed) among others has announced they will be releasing an EP on Good Fight Music, which will be released on both CD and vinyl (vinyl treatment being handled by Reaper Records).

Detroit pop punkers Fireworks have announced that their new album, entitled 'Gospel', will be released on May 24 through Triple Crown Records.Guitarist Chris Mojan has said:"Gospel represents Fireworks better than anything we've done in the past. I think it really is the photo for the fundamentals we started this band on. The songs came so naturally and working with Brian (McTernan) pushed them and us to a level we've never came close to reaching in the past. Fireworks Lives."