Metalcore

Strife (CA) Announce Dates w/ Death Before Dishonor, Disembodied, Suicidal Tendencies, Iron Age, Cruel Hand, Foundation

Tag: Boston, Hardcore, Metal, Metalcore, Punk, straight-edge
[center] [/center] Renowned Los Angeles speed hardcore kings Strife will be storming through the East Coast alongside Boston's Death Before Dishonor with support on various shows from labelmates Cruel Hand, Foundation and more. [center] [/center] Following the East Coast dates, Death Before Dishonor will head to the Midwest with thrash kings Suicidal Tendencies and support from Hed PE, Cro-Mags, and Underdog starting in Columbus, heading back through New York, and then ending out in Minneapolis. Tour dates are listed below.

After The Burial (MN) Drop Off Tour; Deny Breakup Rumours

Tag: Death metal, Hardcore, Metalcore, Thrash metal
[center] [/center] After The Burial has dropped off the remainder of their tour with Bleeding Through, For Today, and Stray From the Path, among others. Nothing official has been disclosed, but the band did not appear at the last three tour stops (Louisville KY, Covington KY, and Nashville TN), and today Lambgoat received the following, albeit anonymous news submission: "After The Burial dropped off the Bleeding Through a couple nights ago in NY after the members allegedly got into a fist fight after the show due to an argument." Additional rumors suggest that the group has broken up.

Cataract (CH) Posts New Music From Upcoming Full-Length "Killing The Eternal;" European Dates Announced

Tag: Death metal, Hardcore, Metal, Metalcore, Punk, Thrash
[center] [/center] Swiss Thrashers Cataract have posted new music from their upcoming full-length "Killing The Eternal," as well as upcoming Swiss and European tour dates. Surf over to www.metalblade.com/cataract to check out the track "Urban Waste," where listeners can still stream the first single "Reap The Outcasts" as well. Comments Cataract: "Here's a crushing, speed-ridden track in good old cataract tradition. This is the first song we had finished for "Killing The Eternal", and it showed us which direction we wanted to take, away from arrangements towards aggression and intensity. The pace is way up in this one and one of our favourites as this song will unleash hell live!"

Darkside NYC (NY) Currently In Studio Recording Double Album; New Music Posted

Tag: crossover, Death metal, Hardcore, Metal, Metalcore, Thrash
[center] [/center] [center] [/center] Darkside NYC, the cult New York act that unexpectedly reunited in late 2002 and are notorious for their distinct blend of hardcore and death metal, are currently in the studio preparing for a double CD/LP of brand new material. Darkside NYC are one of the most closely related bands to the infamous All Out War, sharing drummer Joe Branciforte, and with Darkside frontman Rich O'Brien having provided guest vocals on All Out War's last album "Assassins In The House Of God." Further information from the band about Darkside NYC's upcoming release can be seen below:

Shadows Fall (MA) Prepare To Release "Madness In Manila" Live DVD; Asia Tour Dates Announced

Tag: Death metal, Hardcore, Metal, Metalcore, Punk, Thrash
[center] [/center] Massachusetts metallers Shadows Fall will be unleashing a brand new CD/DVD set titled Madness in Manila, on October 26th, 2010. In April 2009, the band made their triumphant return to the Philippines to headline the Pulp Summer Slam Festival in Manila for over 15,000 people. The DVD includes over 60 minutes of live footage, pryo and all, and various little gems from their 2009 Far East tour. Also included with the DVD is an audio CD of the performance.