The Mighty Mighty Bosstones will be releasing Pin Points And Gin Joints on December 8th.  The release is the band’s first new studio album since 2002’s A Jackknife To A Swan.

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones have a few upcoming shows in Boston next month.  Details here.

The Broadsiders are giving away a free download of their album Take Back The Streets right here.  The album was originally released in 2007.

Connecticut hardcore band, Wrench In The Works, are hard at work recording their upcoming album for release on Facedown Records.  The band posted this update earlier today:

Drums are finished! 3 songs left on vocals and then let the mixing begin!

The album, titled Increase/Decrease, is slated for a February, 2010 release.

The Maine have been working hard on a book documenting their entire summer on the Vans Warped Tour.  The book, titled This Is Real Life, will include journals (by them) and photos (by Dirk Mai) in a chronological order giving you our perspective of everyday life on the road. The book will also contain a fan section with artwork and pictures.  When you order “This Is Real Life,” you will also receive a download of our b-side, Life Like This, an acoustic version of Into Your Arms, and the live audio from our stop in Utah on the Vans Warped Tour.

Pre-sale for “This Is Real Life,” will go up November 23rd.

According to this tweet from Mark Hoppus, Blink 182 is heading into the studio in January to record a new album.

The band’s last album, was released in 2003.

San Francisco’s Examiner caught up with Dead To Me at their record release show for their latest release African Elephants.  Check it out here to find out how the band ended up on Fat Wreck Chords, life on the road, and their upcoming trip to Europe.

African Elephants was released earlier this month on Fat Wreck Chords.

The Friday Night Boys are currently on the Glamour Kills Tour with All Time Low and decided to give fans an update from the road.  Check out the band eating earwax jellybeans, peeing on the side of their bus, and reading “poetry” right here.

The band’s latest album, Off The Deep End, was released June 9, 2009, on Fueled By Ramen.

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Finally fans of Streetlight Manifesto may be hearing some new music soon.. ish.  The band stated today that Volume 1 of their long awaited 99 Songs Of A Revolution project will be coming on on vinyl via Pentimento Music Company “long before” it comes out digitally or on CD.  The project consists of two full-length albums by Streetlight Manifesto, and two full-length CDs by the Bandits of the Acoustic Revolution, comprised on many Streetlight members. No release dates yet but we’ll keep you posted.

Equally exciting, the band also said that they will be heading into the studio “soon” and don’t plan on touring until they have a few records to release.  Hopefully that happens soon.

The band released their last album, Somewhere In The Between, on Victory Records in 2007.

Eulogy Recordings has announced the official tour dates of The Mosh Live On Tour II with Emmure, Terror, After The Burial, Miss May I and Thick As Blood. Click here to see if they’ll be heading to your area. However, if you don’t see your city fear not… they haven’t posted all of them just yet, so keep checking the Dying Scene Shows page. [Read more…]

The vocalist of progressive metal band The Human Abstract, Nathan Ells is no longer with the band and they are now searching high and low for his replacement. The reason for his departure is unknown, and with all bad news comes a little good news. The Human Abstract is now hard at work to create their third full length album. No word on a release date, title or any other juicy info just yet. We’ll keep ya posted.

If you’re interested in auditioning for the front man position the band would like to stress their need for a vocalist with a strong passion for Chuck Norris, Van Damme and Steven Segall movies. To find out more, contact the band through their MySpace page.