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There is no such thing as fate rings out Children Collide’s ARROWS single. But, pondering the inspiring rise of the Melbourne trio in recent years it would be sensible to doubt such an assured declaration. Now, the next chapter for their saga, Children Collide will headline shows to give a master lesson in frenetic performance. Here is where that all begins. These three Children have just completed their second Big Day Out tour to great furor. Rapturous crowds clambered atop each other, sweaty disciples sang along with all their might, and hearts were won as Children Collide brought their very greatest to one of the world’s biggest touring festivals. Sceptics can witness for themselves here. Flushed with the success of their best triple j Hottest 100result ever, Jellylegs (#22) and My Eagle (#60) have fast become live favourites. Children Collide are now storming ahead, latest album Theory of Everything trailing in their wake. Now, for the recently converted and dedicated lif...

The Human Abstract have posted another new song from their forthcoming album. The song "Complex Terms" is taken from the band's third studio album "Digital Veil", which will be released on March 8 through E1 Music.

Bayside's new album, 'Killing Time,' will be released on February 22nd however the band are currently streaming the record in its entirety for fans to listen to.

Darkest Hour have launched a stream of their new album "The Human Romance" on their myspace page. The album is the band's seventh full-length album, and will be released on February 22 through E1 Music.

Black Breath have announced that they will be entering the studio once again with Converge guitarist Kurt Ballou at his Massachusetts based Godcity studios.

Heartsounds have entered the studio to begin recording their second full-length album. The band is recording with Zack Ohren who is engineering, tracking and producing the record, as well as Bad Religion guitarist/Epitaph owner Brett Gurewitz who will produce the vocals on the album.

Belgian based hardcore band Rise and Fall are set to hit the studio in May, with the band issuing a statement recently.The group is currently writing new material, with pre-production set to begin next month. Rise and Fall will enter Converge guitarist Kurt Ballou's Godcity Studio to record their fourth full-length.Subsequently, the band posted the following on Deathwish Inc's website:"We're in the process of writing a new record and contrary to past writing experiences where, unfortunately, the comparison with "some kind of monster" came to mind more than once, this time around the experience is actually an inspiring and really creative one. Together with our new drummer Wim, who is now a full time member of Rise And Fall, we have written a great deal of songs and the record is slowly coming together in our heads. Early March we are doing preproduction and early May we will enter the infamous Godcity studio in Salem, MA (USA) with Kurt Ballou to record our 4th full length album. Th...

Doyletown, Pennsylvania's emo quartet Daylight have been signed to Run For Cover Records, where they will release an acoustic 7". The band is currently demoing new material for an upcoming EP and are planning to release their debut full length in 2012. The label posted:"Our Doylestown, PA friends Daylight have joined the Run For Cover Roster. Many people reading this are most likely already familiar with the band, but will be relieved and excited to know that they have multiple upcoming releases planned. In the last two years Daylight have released two EPs, 2009's Sinking (Get This Right Records), and 2010's Dispirit 7″ (Six Feet Under Records) which both contained introspective blasts of aggressive emo, remaining loud and depressing throughout. First up for Daylight will be the third installment in our acoustic 7″ series. The band is finishing up the final touches on acoustic recording now, and a new song should available along with ordering information within the next month. The b...

Lancaster metalcore outfit August Burns Red recently invited US music magazine Alternative Press into the studio to discuss progress on their new album.

Let Me Down Jungleman are proud to announce the release of their new single 'Who Knows" through Beard Of Bees Records. The song was recorded with Tim Carr in 301 studios Sydney last month.

Death Cab For Cutie have announced a release date for their new album, 'Codes And Keys.' The follow up to 2009's 'Narrow Stairs' will be released on May 31.

Gary Holt of enduring Bay Area thrash metal outfit Exodus will join Slayer on their upcoming Australian tour, with the guitarist recently announced as the temporary replacement for Jeff Hanneman.Holt will assume guitar duties for Slayer on their upcoming Soundwave tour dates. The news comes after permanent guitarist Jeff Hanneman was forced to step down from touring duties after suffering a serious arm infection."The band's publicist just announced that Gary Holt of Bay Area thrash legends Exodus would be filling in for Hanneman while he recovers. Holt will immediately join Tom Araya, Kerry King and Dave Lombardo, for their five-date Australian Soundwave Festival tour that begins Feb. 26," AOL's Noisecreep reports.Soundwave begins on February 26th.