With new music out, Story of the Year is ready to hit the road. The Tour is set to kick off  in November with The Devil Wears Prada and All That Remains.

For more info on tour dates Check out their Dying Scene Shows page.

Flordia native band The Almost recently took time away from their busy schedules on tour, to interview with The Examiner. In the interview they talk about life on the road and the release of their new album Monster, Monster which is set to be released November 4th on Tooth & Nail Records. You can check out the full interview here

The Almost is currently on tour with The Used. Check out their Dying Scene Shows page for upcoming dates.

Lavondyss has announced that they have finished writing their album  and are heading into the studio in November to begin recording. This will be their first full length album with Wolf At Your Door Records.

Check out the Dying Scene Shows page for info on upcoming shows.

Tampa metal group The Absence recently announced they will be heading to the studio November 2nd to start recording a new album. This will be the band’s fourth release since their founding in 2002, following their self-titled EP in 2004, and full-length albums From Your Grave, and Riders of the Plague, released in 2005 and 2007 respectively. Enemy Abound, the tentative title for the new album is set to be released sometime in 2010. Keep checking the site for updates.

An icon in the NYHC scene since the late 80’s, Freddy Madball has recently undertaken a new hip hop project with DJ Stress. While awaiting the release of his new album Catholic Guilt, in stores November 4, Freddy discusses with Inked Magazine what fans can expect, as well as what matters most to him.

Read what he said here.

Better late than never for this British power quintet. You Me At Six has posted a new video from their travels across the pond at the Warped Tour this summer. The video contains behind the scenes footage, clips from their appearances on the tour, as well as the band just relaxing. Check it out here.

You Me At Six is currently on tour. Find out if they’re playing in a town near you on the Dying Scene Shows page.

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Below are a couple albums that hit stores today. Listen to a few of their tracks – if you like what you hear support the bands and go buy an album.

Atreyu: Congregation Of The Damned (Hollywood)

Listen to 3 album tracks on the band’s MySpace.
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Between The Buried And Me: The Great Misdirect (Victory)

Listen to 2 album tracks on the band’s MySpace.
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Creepshow: Run For Your Life (Hellcat)

Listen to 2 album tracks on the band’s MySpace.
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Destrophy: Destrophy (Victory)

Listen to 2 album tracks on the band’s MySpace.
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The Expos: Blackwater (Stomp)

Listen to 4 album tracks on the band’s MySpace.
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Four Letter Word: Follow As The Crow Flies (Boss Tuneage)

Listen to the 3 album tracks on the band’s MySpace.
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The Johnstones: Can’t Be Trusted (Stomp)

Listen to 4 album tracks on the band’s MySpace.
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Koffin Kats: Forever For Hire (Stomp)

Listen to 2 album tracks on the band’s MySpace.
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Video Dead: Damn Disco (Union 2112)

Listen to 3 album tracks on the band’s MySpace.
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While many people in Oakland were settling into bed last Tuesday, the Koffin Kats from Detroit were preparing for their set at the Uptown night club. Supporting acts Tater Famine and the Jim Rowdy Band had warmed the crowd up at this intimate weeknight psychobilly show.  Dying Scene was able to sit down with Koffin Kat’s guitarist Tommy Koffin for a brief interview. Check out what he said here.

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AFI posted a video of their live performance of Beautiful Thieves at the MTV Ulalame Festival on October 23. You can check out the video here.

The track appears on the band’s latest album Crash Love, released September 29 on Interscope Records.

Every Avenue has uploaded their title track from the upcoming album Picture Perfect on their MySpace page. The album is set to be released on November 3 on Fearless Records.

Every Avenue is currently on tour and you can currently check out the dates and locations on the Dyingscene shows page.