Thrash Hits have recently posted up an interview with Slayer frontman, Tom Araya.
Everything from the band’s future to their debatable decision to have Trivium and Mastodon as support acts for the upcoming Unholy Alliance III tour is a part of the heated discussion.
Have a look for yourself here.
The latest addition to the FuneralTube is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the ‘Waterfront Danceclub‘ video. Have a look below to see what went on…
Don’t forget, ‘Waterfront Danceclub‘ is still available as a free download, but only until Monday 28th July so get yourselves over to www.waterfrontdanceclub.com before the time is up!
The third album from Ben Folds since going solo will be titled ‘Way To Normal‘ and will be released through Columbia Records on September 29th.
Following the conclusion of his two year long divorce process, Folds states the new album is “about me being free, which is why it feels so cathartic and expressive. It’s about me coming back to being myself.”
Ben’s ‘Way To Normal’ features guest vocal from the lovely Regina Spektor on the leading single, ‘You Don’t Know Me‘.
The Eastpak Antidote Tour will be tearing up around Europe this winter, and Street Dogs are the latest to be added to a sick line-up alongside Flogging Molly, Skindred and Time Again.
The dates are as follows…
Nov-02Newcastle Academy UK
Nov-03 Glasgow Barrowlands UK
Nov-05 London Astoria UK
Nov-06 Manchester Academy UK
Nov-07 Dublin Ambassador IRE
Nov-08 Birmingham Academy UK
Nov-09 Bristol Academy UK
Nov-11 Tilburg 013 NL
Nov-12 Hamburg GR Freiheit D
Nov-13 Goteborg Tragarn SWE
Nov-14 Oslo Rockefeller N
Nov-15 Stockholm Arenan SWE
Nov-16 Copenhagen Vega DK
Nov-18 Berlin Columbia Halle D
Nov-19 Oberhausen Turbinhalle D
Nov-20 Wiesbaden Schachthof D
Nov-21 Munich Tonhalle D
Nov-22 Basel Z7 CH
Nov-26 Milan Rolling Stone IT
Nov-27 Bologna Estragon IT
Nov-29 Barcelona Razzamatazz 2 ESP
Nov-30 Bilbao Rockstar ESP
Dec-02 Paris Elysee Montmartre FR
Dec-03 Genk Limburghal B
Dec-04 Amsterdam Melkweg NL
For more information, head over to the Antidote Tour Website
Midnight Juggernauts have posted a brand new video for their upcoming EP ‘Into The Galaxy‘.
The video, directed by Rozan & Schmeltz (those behind the award winning video for ‘We Are Your Friends‘), features some stunning landscapes as vast as the song title suggests, it’s a good one!
The Into The Galaxy EP will be released on August 11th and will feature exclusive remixes from Metronomy, Shychild, Architecture In Helsinki, Danger, Chateau Marmont and none other than Grandmaster Flash.
Watch the video below…
While there has yet to be an official announcement from the band, the words spoken by Wade Macneil in an interview with Australian radio station, Triple J, seem pretty definite.
“Since Dallas moved to Los Angeles we don’t really talk anymore. So I don’t know. We’ll just have to wait and see. I don’t want to say Alexisonfire is breaking up on your radio show. But ahhh….. I’m just going to say Alexisonfire is definitely breaking up.“
The new Milloy album, ‘Creating Problems While Practising Solutions‘, is to be released in stores on August 4th, but you can get a sneak peek at two songs that are appearing on the album on the link below. Rad.
The Levellers will be playing an exclusive gig in celebration of their latest album, ‘Letters From The Underground‘, which is due for release on August 11th, with tickets dished out to 300 lucky fans.
The band are also set to headline The Big Night, on July 22nd, in aid of The Big Issue at The Proud Gallery in Camden.
Tickets are available from www.gigantic.com
The eclectic Amazing Baby from Brooklyn have posted their debut EP, entitled ‘Invisible Fucking Cross‘ as a free download on the bands website.
Any band with a songs that pay homage to totally underrated animals like the narwhals are almost certainly going to do well in the cool books.
In preparation for Funeral For A Friend’s fourth album, ‘Memory And Humanity‘, out October 13th, the single, ‘Waterfront Danceclub‘ is available for fans to download for absolutely nothing.
Head over to www.waterfrontdanceclub.com and find your tune that you can then keep forever and ever and ever and ever.
See what Matt Davies has to say about the song below…