FEBRUARY 2008

  • "Come Now Sleep," As Cities Burn's sophomore album, is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Inked in Blood's second full-length, "Sometimes We Are Beautiful," is out now on Facedown Records.

  • Damien Jurado has nearly finished recording his next album. He is also playing in a new folk band called Hoquiam with his brother, Drake.

  • "For the Love of the Game," Pillar's new record, is due February 26 on Flicker Records.

  • Remove the Veil, a furiously spastic blend of Southern rock and metalcore, have released their debut album, "Another Way Home," on Facedown Records.

  • Facedown Records' Seventh Star has broken up.


    DECEMBER 2007

  • A Dead Poetic best-of collection, "The Finest," is out now on Tooth & Nail Records. The band plans to record one more studio record for the label, but not tour behind the album.

  • "Storm the Gates of Hell," Demon Hunter's fourth album, is out now on Solid State Records.

  • Emery's third record, "I'm Only a Man," is out now on Tooth & Nail.

  • Hawk Nelson's third album, "Hawk Nelson is Your Friend," is due April 1 on Tooth & Nail.

  • "A Toast to Bad Taste," the second full-length by Far-Less, is out now on Tooth & Nail.

  • Showbread plans to release two separate parts of a concept album, "Anorexia" and "Nervosa," on May 13, 2008.

  • Trauma are nearly finished recording their first full-length.

  • Underoath are planning to release their first concert DVD, recorded in Philadelphia in October 2007, this spring.

  • This year's Underground Christian Music Top Tens – our take on the 10 best Christian and 10 best mainstream albums released in 2006 – are up now. Check them out here.


    SEPTEMBER 2007

  • As I Lay Dying's new full-length, "An Ocean Between Us," is out now on Metal Blade Records.

  • The self-titled debut album from The Brothers Martin, a duo consisting of brothers Jason Martin (Starflyer 59) and Ronnie Martin (Joy Electric), is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Craig's Brother are still touring sporadically and writing new songs, but with no definite plans for recording as of yet.

  • Demon Hunter are recording their fourth studio album for Solid State Records.

  • "I'm Only a Man," Emery's third album, is due October 2 on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Kids in the Way's third record, "Love Hate Masquerade," is out now on Flicker Records.

  • Mae's third full-length, "Singularity," is out now on Tooth & Nail.


    AUGUST 2007

  • As I Lay Dying's new album, "An Ocean Between Us," is due August 21 on Metal Blade Records.

  • Discover America has released a new self-titled EP, which is available to purchase on the band's MySpace page.

  • Samples of several new songs planned for the second Dying Every Day full-length are available to stream on this site, as well as at dyingeveryday.com.

  • MxPx's first studio album on Tooth & Nail Records in more than a decade, "Secret Weapon," is out now.

  • "Defined by Struggle," Nodes of Ranvier's fourth album, is out now on Victory Records.

  • Society's Finest are writing songs for their next album, which will feature Zao founder Jesse Smith on drums.

  • "Fire from the Tomb," War of Ages' third full-length, is out now on Facedown Records.


    JULY 2007

  • Blindside's online-only "The Black Rose EP" is available now at blindsideonline.com.

  • The Dingees have reunited and are playing occasional shows.

  • The "Dead Letters" edition of Kids in the Way's sophomore album, "Apparitions of Melody," is out now on Flicker Records.

  • "Defined by Struggle," Nodes of Ranvier's fourth album, is due July 24 on Victory Records.

  • "Rival Factions," Project 86's sixth full-length, is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Seventh Star's third album, "The Undisputed Truth," is out now on Facedown Records.

  • Former Stavesacre guitarist Jeff Bellew has rejoined the band, which is currently writing a new record and tentatively plans to start recording this summer.

  • "Fire from the Tomb," War of Ages' third full-length, is due July 24 on Facedown.


    JUNE 2007

  • As I Lay Dying are in the process of mixing their new album, "An Ocean Between Us."

  • "Welcome the End," a new track planned for the second Dying Every Day full-length - and featuring a rare vocal turn from DED principal Todd Thatcher - is available to stream and download now on this site. Samples of several other new songs can be streamed now on dyingeveryday.com.

  • Emery are in the studio recording their third full-length for Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Hanover Saints have announced that they are on an indefinite hiatus while members play with other bands, which includes frontman Brian Hanover's gig playing guitar with new punk band Kevin Seconds and The Altruistics.

  • "Smile, It's the End of the World," Hawk Nelson's sophomore album, is out now on Tooth & Nail.

  • Immortal Souls' new full-length, "Wintereich," is out now on Dark Balance.

  • "Magnetic North," Hopesfall's third record, is out now on Trustkill Records.

  • "Screaming Without Lungs," Opposition of One's sophomore album, is out now on Guideline Records.

  • Project 86's sixth full-length, "Rival Factions," is due June 19 on Tooth & Nail.


    APRIL 2007

  • The Agony Scene are in the process of mixing their third full-length, "Get Damned," which is due this spring on Abacus Recordings.

  • "Southern Weather," The Almost's debut album, is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • The Chariot's sophomore album, "The Fiancee," is out now on Solid State Records.

  • All 12 tracks from Dying Every Day's "The Struggle" are now available on Myspace here. Samples of three new songs planned for the second full-length are up now on www.dyingeveryday.com.

  • "Pressure the Hinges," Haste the Day's third record, is out now on Solid State.

  • Immortal Souls have finished recording and mixing their new full-length, "Wintereich"; release date and artwork coming soon.

  • MxPx's first studio album with Tooth & Nail in more than a decade, titled "Secret Weapon," is due out on July 17.

  • "Screaming Without Lungs," Opposition of One's sophomore album, is due May 8 on Guideline Records.


    MARCH 2007

  • "Cities," Anberlin's third record, is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • The Chariot's sophomore album, "The Fiancee," is due April 3 on Solid State Records.

  • "Broadcasting...," Comeback Kid's third full-length, is out now on Victory Records.

  • Fighting Jacks are in the midst of recording their long-awaited sophomore album; drummer David Provenzano recently departed the band, but has yet to be replaced.

  • "Pressure the Hinges," Haste the Day's third full-length, is due March 20 on Solid State.

  • Hopesfall are in the process of recording their fourth album, tentatively titled "Magnetic North" and due this spring on Trustkill Records.

  • After four albums, two EPs and countless tours, Messiah College-spawned punk rockers Last Tuesday have called it a day.

  • Lovedrug's long-awaited sophomore album, "Everything Starts Where It Ends," is out now on The Militia Group/Columbia Records.

  • MxPx has re-signed with Tooth & Nail more than a decade after their last studio album for the Seattle label, and are in the midst of recording a new full-length, due out this summer.


    FEBRUARY 2007

  • The Agony Scene are recording their third full-length, due this spring on Abacus Recordings.

  • As I Lay Dying are writing songs for their third studio album, with plans to begin recording soon.

  • "Cities," Anberlin's third record, is due Feb. 20 on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • "Broadcasting...," Comeback Kid's third album album - and first with guitarist Andrew Neufeld as lead singer - is due Feb. 20.

  • Discover America are recording their sophomore album, due early this year.

  • A special edition of Emery's "The Question," featuring previously unreleased acoustic tracks and a concert/documentary DVD, is out now on Tooth & Nail.

  • Lovedrug's long-awaited sophomore album, "Everything Starts Where It Ends," is due March 6 on The Militia Group/Columbia Records.

  • Opposition of One are recording their sophomore record.

  • Project 86 are recording their third full-length, due June 5 on Tooth & Nail.

  • "The Undisputed Truth," Seventh Star's third album, is tentatively due in June on Facedown Records.


    NOVEMBER 2006

  • "Vices," Dead Poetic's third full-length, is out now on Solid State Records.

  • The special edition of Demon Hunter's "The Triptych," featuring previously unreleased acoustic tracks and a concert DVD, is out now on Solid State.

  • Discover America (AKA Chris Staples) is writing songs and recording songs for his sophomore album.

  • A special edition of Emery's "The Question," featuring previously unreleased acoustic tracks and a concert/documentary DVD, is due November 21 on Tooth & Nail.

  • Immortal Souls will enter the studio in December to begin recording their next full-length, which is planned to be a concept album.

  • Damien Jurado's new full-length, "And Now that I'm in Your Shadow," is out now on Secretly Canadian.

  • "Let's Rock," a compilation of unreleased MxPx songs and b sides, is out now on SideOneDummy Records.


    OCTOBER 2006

  • Blindside are writing songs for their next album, due sometime in 2007.

  • He is Legend's sophomore full-length, "Suck Out the Poison," is out now on Solid State Records.

  • Lovedrug's limited-edition five-song "Everything Starts...EP" will be available this fall at shows, to be followed by their long-awaited sophomore album, "Everything Starts Where It Ends," in February 2007.

  • "Brother, Sister," mewithoutyou's third album, is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Norma Jean's fourth album, "Redeemer," is out now on Solid State Records.

  • "The Reckoning," Pillar's fourth full-length, is out now on Flicker Records.

  • Project 86 are writing songs for their sixth record, due in early 2007.

  • "I Win," Starflyer 59's latest full-length, is out now on Tooth & Nail.


    SEPTEMBER 2006

  • The Agony Scene are writing songs for their third full-length.

  • Anberlin are recording their third album for Tooth & Nail.

  • As Cities Burn, after nearly breaking up at the end of their summer tour, have decided to stay together and write their sophomore record, tentatively due in early 2007.

  • A special edition of Demon Hunter's third album, "The Triptych," featuring a DVD with music videos and live footage, is due Oct. 31 on Solid State.

  • The industrial-style "Buried By Life Remix" of "There Memories are Scars" can be downloaded free in the Media section of www.dyingeveryday.com.

  • Damien Jurado has recorded two new full-lengths. "And Now that I Am in Your Shadow" is due Oct. 10 on Secretly Canadian, while the other album will be released in spring 2007.

  • "Let's Rock," a compilation of unreleased MxPx songs and b sides, is due in October on SideOneDummy Records.

  • Seventh Star are writing for their third full-length, with plans to record it in early 2007.


    AUGUST 2006

  • Bloodlined Calligraphy's sophomore record, "Ypsilanti," is due Sept. 19 on Facedown Records.

  • mewithoutyou's third album, "Brother, Sister," is due Sept. 26 on Tooth & Nail.

  • "The Redeemer," Norma Jean's fourth album, is due Sept. 12 on Solid State.

  • Pillar's "Nothing Comes for Free" EP, featuring new and live songs, is available for a limited time online and at shows.

  • Showbread's third record, "Age of Reptiles," is out now on Tooth & Nail.

  • Starflyer 59 will release their new full-length, "My Island," Sept. 12 on Tooth & Nail..

  • "Pride of the Wicked," War of Ages' sophomore album, is due Sept. 5 on Facedown Records.


    JULY 1, 2006

  • Following the departure of two founding members, The Chariot are still writing songs for their second record, due early next year.

  • Comeback Kid vocalist Scott Wade will leave the band after a final July 15 show, and guitarist Andrew Neufeld has taken over as frontman. The band continues to write songs for their third album, due in 2007.

  • Day of Fire's sophomore album, "Cut & Move," is out now on Red Ink.

  • Dying Every Day's "The Struggle" is now available digitally from iTunes and Rhapsody, as well as on CD from CD Baby and Tower Records.

  • "The Question," Emery's sophomore album, will be re-released by Tooth & Nail in the fall with re-recorded songs from both of the band's records, as well as a retrospective DVD.

  • "Suck out the Poison," He is Legend's second full-length, is due Oct. 3 on Solid State Records.

  • Mono vs. Stereo will release Last Tuesday's latest record, "Become What You Believe, on Aug. 15.

  • Opposition of One are planning to record their sophomore album later this year.

  • Pedro the Lion singer/guitarist David Bazan's debut solo EP, "Fewer Moving Parts," is out now on Eat My Flesh, Drink My Blood. He also tentatively plans to release a full-length in 2007 on Jade Tree.

  • "I Win," Starflyer 59's new self-released EP, is available now from sf59.com.

  • "Define the Great Line," the much-anticipated new full-length from Underoath is out now on Solid State Records.

  • Zao's latest album, "The Fear is What Keeps Us Here," is out now on Ferret Music.


    JUNE 2006

  • As I Lay Dying's "A Long March: The First Recordings," a compilation of old and re-recorded material, is out now on Metal Blade Records.

  • Bloodlined Calligraphy are working on their sophomore album, due this fall on Facedown Records.

  • "Vices," Dead Poetic's third full-length is due Oct. 31, Halloween, on Solid State Records.

  • Pedro the Lion singer/guitarist David Bazan's debut solo EP, "Fewer Moving Parts," is due June 13. He also plans to enter the studio soon to begin recording a full-length tentatively due in spring 2007.

  • Pillar's third album is due Oct. 3.

  • "And I, the Drunkards," Society's Finest's new album, is out now on Hand of Hope Records.

  • Starflyer 59 are recording their next full-length, which is said to be moving in a faster, more rocking direction.


    MAY 2006

  • "Cut and Move," Day of Fire's sophomore album, is due June 6.

  • Haste the Day are writing songs for their third record while on tour.

  • Damien Jurado is working on his next full-length.

  • Last Tuesday are working on their next record, tentatively due in August, with former O.C. Supertones members Ethan Luck and Dan Spencer.

  • Pillar are almost finished with their next album, which is now due in the fall rather than summer.

  • Squad Five-0 seem to have broken up, but no official announcement has been made.

  • Stavesacre's new album, "How to Live with the Curse," is out now on Abacus Recordings.

  • The first full-length release from Trauma is due sometime soon.

  • The 11-track, Steve Albini-produced "The Fear is What Keeps Us Here," Zao's latest record, is due June 6 on Ferret Music.


    APRIL 2006

  • The Chariot have pushed back recording of their sophomore album, which was scheduled to start in March, until after they finish their tour with P.O.D. in May.

  • Dying Every Day's new full-length, "The Struggle," is now available from TowerRecords.com and CDBaby.com, and is on its way to iTunes and Napster. Visit www.dyingeveryday.com for more info.

  • Further Seems Forever recently released a best-of/rarities collection, "Hope This Finds You Well." Former singer Jason Gleason is now in new band Action Reaction with former members of Element 101.

  • Hopesfall are in the process of writing their third album for Trustkill Records.

  • Strike First Records' In Due Time have broken up.

  • "Show's Over," the debut full-length from Jesus Wept (formerly xDisciplex A.D.) is due April 11 on Strike First Records.

  • Lovedrug are continuing to work on their sophomore album.

  • mewithoutyou are working with producer Brad Wood on their third record.

  • Norma Jean's "O God, the Aftermath" was recently re-released with reworked art, one extra track and a DVD.

  • "Age of Reptiles," Showbread's third album, is due August 1.

  • The release of Stavesacre's long-awaited "How to Live with the Curse" on Abacus Recordings has been moved to April 18.

  • Underoath's new album is due June 20.


    MARCH 7, 2006

  • Comeback Kid are already writing songs for their third album, with a tentative release in late 2007.

  • "The Struggle," the debut full-length from Dying Every Day, is out now. For ordering info and free MP3s, visit www.dyingeveryday.com.

  • He is Legend are recording their sophomore record from March through May.

  • The Insyderz broke up a few months ago, playing their final show in Leonard, Mich.

  • The Juliana Theory recently announced their breakup after nine years. Their final show was in Cologne, Germany, on January 28, 2006. There will be no farewell tour.

  • Society's Finest will release their long-awaited new full-length May 16 on Hand of Hope Records.

  • Underoath recently finished recording their new record, which is due sometime in June.

  • War of Ages plan to release their sophomore album and Facedown Records debut this summer.


    FEBRUARY 12, 2006

  • The Chariot are heading into the studio on March 20 with producer Steve Evetts (The Dillinger Escape Plan, Story of the Year, Snapcase) to start recording their second full-length.

  • Craig's Brother plan to release a new album sometime in 2006.

  • "The Struggle," the debut full-length from Dying Every Day, is due March 1. For ordering info, visit www.dyingeveryday.com.

  • Far-Less' debut full-length, "Everyone is Out to Get Us," is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Fighting Jacks are planning to start recording their second album in the next few months.

  • Columbia Records recently re-released Lovedrug's 2004 Militia Group debut, "Pretend You're Alive."

  • Pedro the Lion singer/guitarist David Bazan is dropping the PTL name and going solo for the next record - and likely from here on out.

  • Pillar are in the studio recording their next full-length, likely until March, with plans to release it this summer.

  • Showbread are in the process of recording their new album, which is due this summer.

  • War of Ages will be heading into the studio in the next few months to record their Facedown Records debut, with a summer release targeted.


    JANUARY 10, 2006

  • "They Want You Silent," the debut full-length from Bloodlined Calligraphy, is out now on Facedown Records.

  • Far-Less' first album, "Everyone is Out to Get Us," is due February 7 on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Further Seems Forever are planning to break up after a final run of shows early this year. A live DVD and other unreleased material will be seeing the light of day at some point as well.

  • Pillar are in the studio recording their next record.

  • "Brood of Vipers," Seventh Star's second full-length, is out now on Facedown Records.

  • Society's Finest recently finished recording their new album, which is due in April or May on Hand of Hope Records.

  • Stairwell's new four-song EP, "Well Well Well," is now available at the band's live shows.

  • "How to Live With the Curse," Stavesacre's first release for Abacus Recordings, is due March 26.

  • Underoath are in the studio recording their third full-length.


    DECEMBER 5, 2005

  • The Chariot's "Unsung" EP, which features a couple of new songs and re-recordings of tracks from their debut album, is out now on Solid State.

  • After quitting the band, Haste the Day vocalist Jimmy Ryan was recently replaced by Stephen Keech.

  • Immortal Souls' "Once Upon a Time in the North," a collection of new songs and out-of-print EPs, is out now on Fear Dark.

  • Starflyer 59 are already working on demos for their next album.

  • Underoath are planning to start recording for their next full-length after the last leg of their current tour winds down.

  • Zao recently released the career-spanning "The Lesser Lights of Heaven" DVD, and are in the studio doing pre-production and recording demos for their next album.


    NOVEMBER 5, 2005

  • "Son, I Loved You at Your Darkest," the debut full-length from As Cities Burn, is out now on Solid State Records.

  • Tooth & Nail recently released Bleach's "Audio/Visual," a CD/DVD best-of featuring two new songs.

  • Day of Fire are in the process of recording their sophomore album.

  • Dead Poetic are working on their third full-length, due in the summer of 2006.

  • Demon Hunter recently released their third record, "The Triptych," on Solid State.

  • Facedown Records recently released "Lay Waste the Poets," the debut full-length from Inked in Blood.

  • One-21 has broken up.

  • Opposition of One is recording new songs for an undetermined release and label.


    OCTOBER 1, 2005

  • Blindside's new record, "The Great Depression," was released in August by DRT Entertainment.

  • Craig's Brother recently began pre-production on their next album, likely for Takeover Records.

  • Demon Hunter will release their third full-length, "The Triptych," Oct. 25 on Solid State Records.

  • Emery's sophomore album, "The Question," is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • The Huntingtons have broken up, but the band is working on compiling a DVD featuring live footage and interviews.

  • The Juliana Theory's new record, "Deadbeat Sweetheartbeat," is out now on Paper Fist/Abacus Recordings.

  • "The Years to Come," the latest full-length from Nodes of Ranvier, was recently released by Facedown Records.

  • Tooth & Nail recently put out Project 86's fifth record, "...And the Rest Will Follow."

  • Society's Finest are scheduled to record their next album Dec. 5-20, with plans for a summer release on Hand of Hope Records.

  • Stavesacre are currently recording "How to Live With the Curse," the band's first album for their new label, Abacus Records, with an early 2006 release planned.

  • "Free at Last," the latest full-length from Stretch Arm Strong, was recently released by new label We Put Out.


    AUGUST 1, 2005

  • Blindside's new record, "The Great Depression," will be released Aug. 2 by DRT Entertainment. Security."

  • Demon Hunter plan to release their third full-length, "The Triptych," in October.

  • "Psychology," the debut album from former twothirtyeight frontman Chris Staples, is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Two new demo songs are up now on Fighting Jacks' purevolume.com page.

  • After a playing their scheduled summer shows, Headnoise plan to take a "permanent break." Their latest - and possibly final - full-length, "For Now We Know in Part:1," is out now on Grrr Records.

  • The Juliana Theory's will release their new album, "Deadbeat Sweetheartbeat," Sept. 13 on Paper Fist/Abacus Recordings.

  • Nodes of Ranvier's latest full-length, "The Years to Come," is due in October on Facedown Records.

  • Pedro the Lion are writing songs for their next studio album.

  • While taking a break from touring, Society's Finest are planning to write some new songs, which will be recorded in December.

  • Stretch Arm Strong recently completed recording and mixing their latest record.

  • The self-titled debut album from War of Ages is out now on Strike First Records.


    JULY 1, 2005

  • Metal Blade Records recently put out As I Lay Dying's latest full-length, "Shadows Are Security."

  • "Farewell Old Friends," the final album from Bleach, is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Blindside plan to release their latest record, "Black Friday," later this summer.

  • "Everything is Alive, Everything is Breathing, Nothing is Dead, Nothing is Bleed," the debut album from The Chariot, is out now on Solid State Records.

  • Day of Fire recently won the Dove Award for rock album of the year for their 2004 self-titled debut.

  • Hanover Saints' new full-length, "Murdertown," is out now on GMM Records, with distribution by Victory Records.

  • Solid State Records recently released Haste The Day's sophomore album, "When Everything Falls."

  • "Growing Up is No Fun: The Standards '95-'05," a 30-track Huntingtons best-of, is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • The Juliana Theory's new album, "Deadbeat Sweetheartbeat," is due this fall on Paper Fist Recordings/Rykodisc.

  • Opposition of One's debut full-length, "In the Line of Change," is out now on Strike First Records.

  • "Panic," MxPx's latest record, is out now on SideOneDummy.

  • Project 86 are recording on and off for their next full-length, which will be titled "...And the Rest Will Follow."

  • Society's Finest are planning to do some recording in the near future.

  • Zao plan to write a new album this fall and release it next year on Ferret Music. A career-spanning DVD is also in the works.


    JUNE 1, 2005

  • Reissues of Blindside's two albums, featuring four bonus tracks each, are available now.

  • The Dingees are Working on their first new record in four years, with plans to self release it by the end of 2005.

  • Street-punkers The Deal and hardcore "supergroup" Dodgin' Bullets have both broken up.

  • Hanover Saints' new full-length, "Murdertown," is due June 28 on GMM Records, with distribution by Victory Records.

  • "Growing Up is No Fun: The Standards '95-'05," a 30-track Huntingtons greatest hits collection, will be released by Tooth & Nail Records on June 21.

  • Damien Jurado recently released "On My Way to Absence" on Secretly Canadian.

  • "Resolve," the latest full-length from Last Tuesday, is out now on Mono Vs. Stereo.

  • MxPx's new album, "PANIC," is due June 7 on SideOneDummy.

  • Starflyer 59's "Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice" was recently released by Tooth & Nail.


    MAY 1, 2005

  • Roadrunner Records recently released The Agony Scene's sophomore album, "The Darkest Red."

  • Emery are recording their next full-length, "The Question," due Aug. 2.

  • Further Seems Forever has made their new acoustic EP available exclusively on Itunes.

  • Work is complete on Haste the Day's sophomore album, "When Everything Falls."

  • "Resolve," the latest full-length from Last Tuesday, is due May 24 on Mono Vs. Stereo.

  • Project 86 are in the studio tracking a new record with GGGarth.

  • Stavesacre are writing songs for their next album.

  • Stretch Arm Strong are recording their next full-length.

  • Former twothirtyeight singer Chris Staples' new band, Discover America, recently released their debut, "Psychology," on Tooth & Nail.


    APRIL 3, 2005

  • Blindside plan to reissue their first two albums, featuring four bonus tracks each, on May 10.

  • Dead Poetic are currently writing material for their third Solid State Records release.

  • Jason Harrod recently released his long-awaited sophomore album, "Bright as You," via his official Web site.

  • Haste the Day have almost completed work on their sophomore record.

  • Solid State recently put out Living Sacrifice's "In Memoriam," a career-spanning best-of collection featuring three new songs.

  • MxPx's new studio album, "Panic," is due July 12.

  • BEC Recordings has issued the O.C. Supertones' "Faith of a Child," a compilation of old and new worship songs.

  • Slick Shoes are planning to record a new album or EP in May for a fall release.


    MARCH 5, 2005

  • "Wake the Dead," Comeback Kid's sophomore album, is out now on Victory Records.

  • Demon Hunter plan to enter the studio in July to record their third full-length, with an eye toward an October release.

  • Emery are planning to record their sophomore album in April and May for a July or August release.

  • Hanover Saints are planning to release their next full-length in June.

  • Jason Harrod will release his long-awaited sophomore album, "Bright as You," on March 25 via his official Web site.

  • Solid State will release "In Memoriam," a Living Sacrifice best-of featuring three new songs, on March 29.

  • Nodes of Ranvier recently finished recording their third full-length, "The Years to Come."

  • "O' God, the Aftermath," Norma Jean's third record, is out now on Solid State.

  • The O.C. Supertones recently-released "Unite," a best-of collection, on BEC Recordings.

  • Pedro the Lion's six-track live EP, "Stations," is available online exclusively at iTunes.

  • Project 86 will be entering the studio with producer GGGarth on April 18 to start recording their next full-length.

  • Stavesacre's "Live From Dallas" DVD is now available from the band's official Web site.


    FEBRUARY 1, 2005

  • The Agony Scene's second full-length, "The Darkest Red," is due April 26 on their new label, Roadrunner Records.

  • "Never Take Friendship Personal," Anberlin's sophomore album, is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Jason Harrod's long-in-the-works sophomore record is due this winter.

  • The Huntingtons are planning to break up after a final performance on July 1 at the Cornerstone festival. A greatest hits collection containing over 30 songs will be released later this year by Tooth & Nail.

  • "O God, the Aftermath," the new album from Norma Jean, is due March 1 on Solid State

  • Sidewalk Slam are writing material for their next full-length, which will most likely be recorded this spring.


    JANUARY 1, 2005

  • "Never Take Friendship Personal," Anberlin's sophomore album, is due Feb. 1 on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • The Deal are planning to break up after the Facedown Fest, which will be held on March 18-19 in California.

  • MxPx recently released the "B Movie DVD"/"AC/EP" combo

  • Nodes of Ranvier are working on a new full-length to be released this spring on Facedown Records.

  • "Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice," the new album from Starflyer 59, is due on April 12.

  • Society's Finest are writing new songs to be recorded in late February/early March.


    DECEMBER 3, 2004

  • Jesus Wept, the band formed of former xDisciplex A.D. members, recently released their debut EP, "Sick City," on Strike First Records.

  • Former Five Iron Frenzy frontman Reese Roper's new band, Roper, recently released their debut album, "Brace Yourself for the Mediocre," on Five Minute Walk Records.

  • Headnoise is working on songs for a new full-length and considering recording a worship album.

  • "Once Upon a Time in the North," a compilation of Immortal Souls' old album cuts, demos, and two new songs is due some time this year or early next year.

  • Work is underway on The Juliana Theory's next album, which will be released in 2005 on their own Paper Fist Recordings and distributed by indie label Rykodisc.

  • MxPx will release the "B Movie DVD"/"AC/EP" combo on November 23

  • The O.C. Supertones are planning to release a best-of album, "Unite," on Jan. 25. Following a farewell tour, they will break up at the end of 2005.

  • Pedro the Lion recently released "Tour EP 2004," a live-in-the-studio recording available only online and at shows.

  • "Bull Takes Fighter," Stavesacre's new four-song EP, is available online for a limited time.


    NOVEMBER 6, 2004

  • The Fighting Jacks have parted ways with Tooth & Nail Records, but are continuing to write new songs for their next release.

  • Former Five Iron Frenzy frontman Reese Roper's new band, Roper, has signed with 5 Minute Walk Records. Their debut album is expected to surface next October.

  • He Is Legend recently released their full-length debut, "I Am Hollywood," on Solid State Records.

  • "A Types," Hopesfall's sophomore record, is out now on Trustkill Records.

  • Immortal Souls are working on new material for their next album.

  • "Catch For Us the Foxes," mewithoutYou's sophomore record, is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Showbread's Solid State Records debut, "No Sir, Nihilism is Not Practical," is out now.

  • Starflyer 59 just released a new EP, "The Last Laurel," on Badout. It contains four unreleased songs and one slated for their next full-length, which is due in March.


    OCTOBER 2, 2004

  • Anberlin has finished recording "Never Take Friendship Personal," their sophomore album for Tooth & Nail.

  • Craig's Brother is working on a new full-length for Strike First Records.

  • Strike First Records recently issued the debut EP from Inked In Blood, titled "Awakening Vesuvius."

  • MxPx plans to release "B Movie," a live DVD, along with the "AC/EP" this fall.

  • Slick Shoes are planning to record their next album for Side One Dummy Records this fall.

  • Stretch Armstrong are hoping to record their next full-length for an as-yet-undetermined label in early 2005.


    SEPTEMBER 5, 2004

  • "Hide Nothing," the new record from Further Seems Forever, is available now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Nodes of Ranvier are planning to record their third album in December for an April 2005 release on Facedown Records.

  • Norma Jean are planning to release their third full-length, "O God, the Aftermath," in March on Solid State.

  • Society's Finest new album, "Love, Murder and a Three Letter Word," is out now on Hand of Hope Records.

  • Starflyer 59 are working on a new record, due in early 2005.

  • Stavesacre are in talks with record labels for the relase of their next full-length.


    AUGUST 14, 2004

  • xDisciplex A.D. have called it quits, but the band's members have reformed as Jesus Wept. Their debut EP, "Sick City," is out now on Strike First Records.

  • The Juliana theory is planning to record a new studio album fall. It will be released in early 2005 on the band's newly-founded Paper Fist Recordings and distributed by Rykodisc.

  • Damien Jurado has recorded a new EP that will be available during his fall tour. A full-length, "On My Way to Absence," will follow some time later on Secretly Canadian.

  • MxPx is planning to release a DVD and acoustic EP combo before the end of the year.

  • The new album from Society's Finest, "Love, Murder and a Three Letter Word," is due Aug. 24 on Hand of Hope Records.

  • Stretch Arm Strong are planning to begin work on their next record in September.

  • Zao's new concept album, "The Funeral of God," is out now on Ferret Records.


    JULY 9, 2004

  • Takeover Records recently put out the "E.P.IDEMIC" EP, Craig's Brother's first new music in three years.

  • Hanover Saints recently released the "Blood, Guts, & Glory" EP on Strike First Records.

  • Hopesfall completed recording of their next full-length for Trustkill Records in late June.

  • The new album from Last Tuesday, "Distractions and Convictions," is available at shows now. An official release on DUG Records should follow soon.

  • Norma Jean are planning to record their next album for Solid State Records in November/December.

  • Capitol Records has released "Late News Breaking," Squad Five-0's major-label debut.

  • Zao's new full-length, "The Funeral of God," is due out July 13 on Ferret Records.


    JUNE 15, 2004

  • Craig's Brother will release their first new music in three years, the "E.P.IDEMIC" EP, June 11 on Takeover Records.

  • Nodes of Ranvier are working on new material for their next Facedown Records release.

  • Tooth & Nail has re-released Project 86's "Songs to Burn Your Bridges By" with three additional songs.

  • Pedro the Lion recently put out their latest record, "Achille's Heel," on Jade Tree Records.

  • BEC Recordings recently issued "Revenge of the O.C. Supertones," the Supertones' sixth studio album.

  • Underoath's second full-length, "They're Only Chasing Safety," is finally available on Solid State Records.


    MAY 12, 2004

  • "Summer of Darkness," Demon Hunter's sophomore album, is out now on Solid State.

  • Dogwood recently released their first best-of album, "Reverse Then Forward Again" - featuring previously-unreleased material - on Tooth & Nail.

  • Further Seems Forever will release their first record with new singer Jon Bunch Aug. 24 on Tooth & Nail.

  • Tooth & Nail will release the debut full-length of former twothirtyeight singer Chris Staples' new band, Discover America, this December


    APRIL 14, 2004

  • Ace Troubleshooter's new album, "It's Never Enough," is out now on Tooth & Nail.

  • Takeover Records will release an EP of new material from the recently-reformed Craig's Brother in May.

  • Dead Poetic's "New Medicines," their sophomore record for Solid State Records, is out now.

  • Norma Jean are working on songs for their next full-length.

  • Off the Record's "Nothing New" EP is out now on New School Records.

  • "Achille's Heel," Pedro the Lion's next full-length, will be released by Jade Tree on May 25.

  • Project 86's latest album, "Songs to Burn Your Bridges By," will be re-released by Tooth & Nail Records on June 1.

  • Capitol Records will release Squad Five-0's new CD, "Late News Breaking," on June 29.


    MARCH 11, 2004

  • "About a Burning Fire," Blindside's fourth record, is out now on Elektra.

  • Dead Poetic's "New Medicines," their sophomore album for Solid State Records, is due April 6.

  • The Deal's second full-length, "CutThroat," is out now on Facedown Records.

  • Demon Hunter will release their sophomore record May 8 on Solid State.

  • Sense Field singer Jon Bunch has joined Further Seems Forever as the band's new singer. He'll make his debut on their third Tooth & Nail album, which is due this summer.

  • Project 86's new album, "Songs to Burn Your Bridges By," is available on their official Web site now.

  • Starflyer 59's latest full-length, "I Am the Portuegese Blues," is out now on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • The O.C. Supertones are set to release their sixth album, "Revenge of the Supertones," June 15.

  • Zao drummer/founding member Jesse Smith has left the band. However, singer Dan Weyandt has returned to the fold for the group's next album, due this summer on Ferret Records.


    FEBRUARY 6, 2004

  • According to their official Web site, Craig's Brother are "back from the dead." Stay tuned for further details.

  • Emery recently released their debut album, "The Weak's End," on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • Vocalist Jason Gleason has left Further Seems Forever. The remaining band members continue to work on their next album, which may still feature Gleason.

  • Jason Harrod is recording his sophomore album, tentatively due in late March.

  • The Juliana Theory are currently writing songs for their next album - record label yet to be determined.

  • Squad Five-0 will release their major-label debut May 18 on Capitol Records.

  • Underoath will release "They're Only Chasing Safety" June 15 on Solid State.


    JANUARY 9, 2004

  • Ace Troubleshooter will release their third album, "It's Never Enough," March 23 on Tooth & Nail.

  • "Soundtrack to a Revolution," The Insyzderz third album of original material, is out now on Floodgate Records.

  • Last Tuesday's new album, "Distractions and Convictions," is due this spring on DUG Records.

  • The O.C. Supertones are working on their sixth studio album.

  • Slick Shoes' first best-of compilation, "The Biggest & the Best," featuring three new songs, is out now on Tooth & Nail.

  • Society's Finest has broken up. Singer Joshua Ashworth is now fronting Zao.

  • Tooth & Nail will release Starflyer 59's "I Am the Portuguese Blues" on Feb. 24.

  • Zao's first best-of album, "Legendary," which features three previously-unreleased songs, is out now on Solid State.


    DECEMBER 6, 2003

  • Blindside's fourth album, "About a Burning Fire," is due Feb. 24 on Elektra.

  • Dead Poetic's "New Medicines," their sophomore album for Solid State Records, is due in April.

  • The Deal's new record, "Cutthroat," is due Feb. 17 on Facedown Records.

  • Demon Hunter's "Summer of Darkness," their sophomore album for Solid State, is due out in May.

  • twothirtyeight recently released "el Libro de Recuerdos (Scrapbook)," a collection of out-of-print songs, on Tooth & Nail.

  • Underoath's follow-up to "The Changing of Times" with a new vocalist is due this summer on Solid State.

  • Zao best-of "Legendary," which includes three new songs, is due Dec. 26 on Solid State.


    NOVEMBER 1, 2003

  • Demon Hunter is recording "Summer of Darkness," their sophomore album for Solid State Records.

  • The Fighting Jacks recently put out their debut, "The Dying Art of Life," on Tooth & Nail.

  • Headnoise's latest release, the "99 and Wanting" EP, is out now on Grrr Records.

  • One-21 have released "Grenade," their fourth full-length album, on Facedown Records.

  • Side Walk Slam recently released "...And We Drive," their third album for Tooth & Nail.

  • Two Thirty Eight will release "el Libro de Recuerdos (Scrapbook)," a collection of out-of-print songs from their first two albums, Nov. 18 on Tooth & Nail.


    OCTOBER 5, 2003

  • Blindside's fourth album, "About a Burning Fire," is due in early 2004.

  • Dead Poetic are recording their sophomore album for Solid State.

  • The Deal are working on their third release for Facedown Records.

  • Five Iron Frenzy's final album, "The End is Near," is available now at live shows and from www.themobilemessage.org.

  • MXPX recently released their long-awaited new full-length, "Before Everything & After," on A&M Records.

  • Project 86's fourth album, "Songs to Burn Your Bridges By," is due out soon.


    SEPTEMBER 7, 2003

  • Ace Troubleshooter has recorded their third album, due some time in the near future on Tooth & Nail.

  • Chevelle recently self-released "Live From the Road," available only at www.chevellebootlegs.com.

  • The Huntingtons recently put out their seventh, self-titled studio album on Fast Music.

  • Damien Jurado recently released "Holding His Breath," a five-song EP, on Acuarela.

  • Squad Five-O is working on their fifth album, which will be released on Capitol Records.


    AUGUST 7, 2003

  • The Agony Scene recently released their brutally heavy self-titled debut on Solid State Records.

  • Formerly underground hard rockers Chevelle are planning to make a "bootleg" live album from one of their shows available on their Web site some time soon.

  • Figure Four recently put out "Suffering the Loss," their Solid State Records debut and third full-length overall.

  • Hangnail recently dropped "Transparent," their final album, on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • The Insyderz will release their first album of new, original material in five years November 11 on Floodgate Records.

  • The Juliana Theory recently released "Live 10.13.01," a concert album culled from a 2001 performance at Club Laga in Pittsburgh, PA.


    JULY 12, 2003

  • xDisciplex A.D. recently released "Benedicition: Doxology II," a compilation of the out-of-print releases "Imitation of Love," "No Blood, No Altar Now," and "Blood Feud," on their own Angelskin Media label.

  • Hangnail will release their final album, "Transparent," July 22 on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • The Huntingtons are working on a new album, which is due in September on the Fast Music label.

  • The Juliana Theory will release "Live 10.13.01" August 5 on Tooth & Nail Records.

  • MXPX's long-awaited new album, "Before Everything and After," will be released on August 19.

  • One-21 is working on "Grenade," their new album due October 14 on Facedown Records.

  • Slick Shoes recently released their new album "Far From Nowhere" on Side One Dummy Records.

  • Stavesacre is working on new material for their next album, which will be self-released.

  • twothirtyeight has broken up.
    JUNE 6, 2003

  • Pop-punkers Hangnail have announced they are breaking up. Their final album, "Transparent," will be released on Tooth & Nail Records in July or August.

  • Starflyer 59's latest album, "Old," was recently released on Tooth & Nail.

  • Vroom has broken up. Their final album, "Rosebud," was recently released on Decapolis Records.

  • MAY 14, 2003

  • Metal icons Living Sacrifice are breaking up. Their final live performance will be at the Cornerstone Festival in Illinois on July 5.
  • Off the Record will release a new EP, titled "Nothing New," in October.

  • Selfmindead has broken up. Some members of the band have reformed as Benea Reach.

  • Slick Shoes will release a new album July 8 on Side One Dummy Records.