Less Than Jake has announced that they will be releasing a free digital compilation through their webstore for their upcoming tour. The sampler features songs from bands on the tour roster including Samiam, Flatfoot 56 and Plow United.
Download the full sampler here. Tour dates can be found below.
Long running punk act Authority Zero has launched a stream over on Punk News of their brand new live album, Less Rhythm, More Booze. The album drops today.
LA’s anarcho-punks Against Empire have just released their third full-length, entitled Thieves and Leeches, on venerable label Profane Existence. The album includes seven new tracks (plus a Crucifix cover) and it can be streamed here.
John K. Samson, the front man behind Winnipeg’s The Weakerthans is set to released his new LP, Pronvincial, this past Tuesday on Epitaph Records. If you haven’t ran to the store to pick it up yet, the entire album is currently streaming on Exclaim.ca.
Daylight has launched a stream for their third EP, The Difference In Good And Bad Dreams is third EP. An LP is in the works for later this year from Daylight.
Troubled Coast has launched a full album stream for their brand new 7″, I’ve Been Thinking Of Leaving You. The album was released earlier this week via Pure Noise Records, and follows their first their first full length, Letters, released last year on Creator-Destructor Records.
Paste Magazine has launched a full album stream for the brand new full length, solo album from John K. Samson (The Weakerthans). The album is titled Provincial, and is due out January 24, 2012 via ANTI- Records.
Matt Pryor (former Get Up Kids front man) has launched a full stream of his sophomore album May Day. The album, which is streaming a full week early is due out January 24, 2012 and will be available through Pryor’s own label, Nightshoes Syndicate.
NPR has launched a full album stream of Craig Finn‘s upcoming full length, Clear Heart Full Eyes, due out January 24, 2012. The album marks the The Hold Steady frontman’s first foray into solo work.
Divided Heaven premiered the video for Born-Again Non-Believer exclusively on AltPress.com. The video can be seen here.
Fans can still listen to and download the entire Divided Heaven record, A Rival City, on FreeMusicFirst.org. The record is available now though Paper + Plastick Records.
The video was directed by our very own photographer, Paris Visone.
Holy State have released their new single Dial ‘M’ For Monolith for streaming online.
The song will be available from all digital outlets on January 30th through Brew Records.The band’s debut album,Electric Picture Palace, will be out on April 30th, 2012.
You can stream the song here and watch the album trailer below.
Lagwagon recently stopped by the Daytrotter studio for a four song session. The and performed the songs “Angry Youth,” “Making Friends,” “May 16,″ and “Weak.” Lagwagon recently reissued and remastered their entire back catalogue on Fat Wreck Chords.
Asian Man Records first ever metal signing, LORD, is streaming their recently released full length over on Bandcamp. The band description. The band description circa Asian Man Records:
“Chicago-based quartet, LORD, plays a loud and punishing brand of metal. Vintage sensibility, coexisting with progressive modernism, guides the listener through a menacing, inter-woven guitar assault laid atop a megalithic rhythm section. This conceptual journey, on their Asian Man Records debut release, features Asian Man veteran Rob Kellenberger (ex-Slapstick/Colossal/Smoking Popes) on drums.”
The good folks at Real Punk Radio have just released their second downloadable compilation Killing The Music Industry: Volume II. The Punk Site founder and editor in chief Bobby Gorman regularly hosts The Punk Site Radio Show on Real Punk Radio which airs on a monthly basis.
The compilation includes 35 songs from bands like Craic, F-Units, The Mystery Girls, Tortured Souls, Look Out Look, The Carnival of Shadows, The Tosspints, The Post Teens, Johnny Cakes and the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypso, Drunk Ugly Insane, Vinyl flooring, Social Standards, The Public Divide, The Lonesome Kings, Los Mumblers, The Enders, The Parents, The Me-Thinks, Rubber Cushions, Headons, The Moguls, The Dead Tricks, Blk Galaga, The Hydes, Brijit Blair, Dani Butterlid, Jackal Tickets, Matt Wixsons Flying Circus, Animal Train, Splntr, Hammer Cocks, Chris McRea, Publicity Stunt, Dan Pantzig and Shovel 13.
Jumpstart Records has generously offered up a 28 song compilation as a gift as of Christmas day. The disc serves as Volume 3 of their 2 Sugar Sampler series, released regularly around Christmas for the past three years. The compilation features songs from Crucial Dudes, Broadcaster, Astpai, All Eyes West, One With Choice, Noise By Numbers, Aspiga, and Hisdayhascome.