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New York's progressive punk/indie act, Bridge and Tunnel have premiered a music video for their song "Hands". The song appears on on the band's latest full-length album, "Rebuilding Year" released in September, 2011 via No Idea Records.

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Black Face have announced their break up via Facebook, simply stating "... is dead. Fun while it lasted." The band formed back in August with Chuck Dukowski of Black Flag and Eugene Robinson of Oxbow and existed to to perform songs Dukowski wrote back in the My War era of Black Flag. The group managed to release the "I Want To Kill You" 7" on Hydra Head, but never played a live show in their six months together.

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Adelaide band STOLEN YOUTH have announced plans to tour Japan in May/June 2012. This will be the first time the band will have visited Japan and it will be in celebration of distro/label BRUTAL KOALA's 5 year anniversary.

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Due to hit our shores at the end of the month as a part of the Soundwave Festival, The Mezingers are now streaming their latest album 'On The Impossible Past', their debut release for the Epitaph label. They'll also be teaming up with Bad Religion, Strung Out and Street Dogs for a run of sideshows.

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Due to scheduling and time constraints Jung Hearts will be moving the intial Murder By Death tour dates to May. Jung Hearts believe that these new date changes and some venue changes will contribute to a greater overall experience for punters planning on attending shows for this tour. 

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Suppression Records have launched pre orders for Adelaide's SEARCH AND DESTROY's debut release, the 6 song "Eye Of Terror" 7 inch. The pressing is limited to 300 copies, with 100 of them on red/black haze and the other 200 on black.

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If you're in Sydney this coming Saturday, then make sure you get down to the Sandringham Hotel on King Street in Newtown for a full day and night of punkrock / hardcore bargains and bands. The Punk Rock Flea market is on in the day from 1-5 PM then from 8 PM, Ill Briagde, Vigilante, Civil War, 10 Paces, Hurt Unit and Blow Your Brains Out rock the house.

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Metallica are hosting their own 2-day festival,in Atlantic City, NJ called “Orion Music” in June. They will headline both nights playing The Black Album in full one night and Ride the Lightning in full the other night, and will have 22 other artists performing. 

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Probably a little too late now to order, but SLAYER have you covered with the perfect Valentines Day gift for your loved one. A candy jar made up of personified lollies from SLAYER that spread the message of hate with slogans, “Destroy”, “Hate”, “Kill”, and of course “SLAYER” imprinted on them.

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Hopeless will embark on a quick East Coast tour in March before disappearing to record and prepare for the release of their new album later in the year. Supporting Hopeless on this run will be Sydney’s Endless Heights.

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