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This Sat, head along to Transit Bar to see OLYMPIC AYRES supported by ELISHA BONES, rounded out with regular Purple Sneakers Resident DJS.

Century Media Records is proud to announce the signing of NecroWretch from France. Combining influences from the early works of bands such as Merciless, Morgoth, Grotesque and tons of other unforgettable acts with their own vision, NecroWretch is currently one of the most promising young death metal bands. NecroWretch's guitarist/vocalist Vlad comments: "We are of course very happy and proud to join the Century Media Records family in which we already feel really comfortable! We are convinced that this collaboration is for us a unique chance to work in the best conditions with experienced and passionate people. We are now eagerly waiting to start working on our first unholy album. Finally, I would like to thank Jens Prüter, Philipp Schulte and Jerry Maréchal for their confidence and dedication!" Jens Prüter, Head Of A&R at Century Media Europe comments: "It already surprised the metal scene that we signed the, back then, rather unknown band Sonne Adam from Israel. And I can just r...

Misser, the side project of Transit guitarist Tim Landers and This Time Next Year guitarist Brad Wiseman, have announced that they have entered the studio to begin recording their debut album.

Palisades have launched a stream of their new EP " I'm Not Dying Today", which is set to be released tomorrow through Rise Records.

A Cancerous Affair, a new band comprised of Kris Norris (ex-Darkest Hour), Ryan Parrish (ex-Darkest Hour), Kristen Randall (ex-Winds of Plague), Dave Sheldon (ex-Annihilator) and Pat Kavanagh (Threat Signal) have announced their formation, and posted an introductory video.

6131 Records have announced the signing of Tacoma, Washington based hardcore band Wreck. The label posted the following about the signing: "We're very excited to announce that Tacoma, WA's Wreck have joined the 6131 Records family, and we couldn't be happier. After hearing their "Reap What You Show" 7" on Mind Melt Records, and seeing them at last summer's Sound and Fury it was obvious that Wreck is doing something very cool. Wreck will be entering the studio soon to record their debut 7" for 6131 which will be released late spring/early summer. More info coming soon, so until then check out Wreck here."

Elmwood Park, Illinois based hardcore band War Hound have posted another new song from their forthcoming album online. The song "Die Slow" is taken from the band's debut album "Colder Than Ever", which will be released in the coming months through I-Scream Records.

Cheap Girls have posted the new music video for their song "Ruby". The song is taken from the band's new album "Giant Orange", which will be released on February 21 through Rise Records.

Emmure have posted the new music video for their song "Drug Dealer Friend". The song is taken from the band's new album "Slave To The Game", which will be released on April 10 through Victory Records.

Veteran post-hardcore band Silverstein have announced that they will be releasing their song 'Brookfield' as a free download to their fans. The song will be featured on their upcoming album, 'Short Songs', which experiments with sounds sourced from 80's and 90's punk and hardcore.

A Rocket To The Moon are winding up the recording sessions for their sophomore album, with two songs left to be completed. The band describe the album as the best material they've ever written, which should make fans excited for their upcoming Australian tour as part of Soundwave 2012.