Kill Your Stereo

Forgetters, the latest project from Blake Schwarzenbach (Jawbreaker, Jets to Brazil) and original Against Me! drummer Kevin Mahon, will soon be releasing their first album in the form of a self-titled, double 7".

New York City hardcore legends Madball have issued an in-studio update, intending to bring fans up to speed on the recording of their upcoming Good Fight Music release, Empire.

Sydney pop punk band Tonight Alive has announced that they will be releasing a new three track CD/vinyl EP in late September.

Following the death of Slipknot bassist, Paul Gray in May, the state and future of the Iowa masked metal band has appeared uncertain to the casual observer. Although, the group is currently on hiatus (irrespective of Gray's passing), with the pending release of side project albums, namely Stone Sour and Murderdolls, drummer Joey Jordison has declared the group still intends to start writing music again in 2012.

I spoke to Ryan Lake and Sam Hart back at their launch show for their debut album Whispers and Fragments, which was back in May. We talked about the cliche scene, to leaking of albums and finding success independently.

Maine hardcore five-piece Cruel Hand are streaming their new album "Lock & Key" on their myspace.

Western Massachusetts own Within The Ruins prepares for the release of their second full-length album "Invade,"

The guitarist of metalcore outfit Darkest Hour has announced his new side project with ex-Trial By Fire member Jason Yawn.

German deathcore giants Heaven Shall Burn have posted a new video online of their song "Combat".

Wonderpunk band The Wonder Years have announced that they will re-release The Upsides via No Sleep Records on September 21st, the release will contain new art throughout the CD as well as 4 new tracks.