Newvale are playing a show with Good Charlotte and Lil John up in Hollywood on November 3rd. These guys are definitely a hot band to watch. Their new ep is coming soon and we’ll probably have them in the store.

Yet another Quick and the Dead update….The band has posted two new songs to their MySpace page.

This video entitled The Evolution of Beauty is strikingly true and I think is a must see… it is about 1 minute 20 seconds long.

Eating champ once again

Too much time on your hands or just extreme passion?

I think this is a pretty neat find

Checkout The Glorious Unseen

This is your last chance to get your 20% off discount for the Spooky Sale we are having. The sale and discount ends on Wednesday. Just enter this code in your shopping cart when you check out: IVM777

Quick and the Dead have parted ways with their drummer and they are on the search for a new one. If you have what it takes, contact the band here.

so this weekend my sister is going drive to michigan to try out for bloodlinedcalligraphy .

i thought that was pretty sweet… …she will keep me posted so i can keep you posted.

God Bless…

phil 1:21

I just received these albums in the mail today:

Deas Veil
The Wedding “Self Titled”
The Wedding “Rumble in the South” ep
Remove the Veil

Look for all 4 up in the store tonight……..

ATI’s X1650 Card is Challenging the Nvidia 7600GT Card this holiday season.

Read a little bit about the new Halo 3 game and see some sweet screen shots here. Here are some more details about Halo 3 that’ll keep you thirsting for more….

Sorry I had to link this game up. It looks cool.

You want the juicy details about the new PS3 and the scheduled games to coincide with it’s release, well click right here.

Get the new demo for Battlefield 2142 right here.

Apparently PREY has sold 1 million copies between the PC and XBox 360. A sequel is planned.

There is a rad looking game for the Wii coming out called Red Steel. Check out screen shots here.

The game ANARCHY ONLINE, is set to be free until 2008. I’ve never played this game so I know nothing about it…

Here is a preview of the new Ninja Gaiden game.

XBox is introducing a new update to their Xbox 360 consule tomorrow. The new update will include 1080p support for both games and video content. Also in the update is support for WMV streaming from a Windows PC running WMP 11 or Windows Media Connect.

Saw III took home top prize at the box office over the weekend with $34 million. The Departed came in second with $9.8 ($91 million total) and The Prestige in third with $9.6million ($28million total). Flags of Our Fathers (a must seen in my opinion) and Open Season rounded out the top 5.

Disney is filming some of Niagara Falls for the upcoming third Pirates film.

Jack Black is being called in to play Green Lantern in the adaptation of the famous DC Comics series.

The Chronicles of Narnia is still on track for production with a goal date of summer of 2008.

Unfortunately Capcom are again going to try and bring Street Fighter to the big screen in a live action scenario. Anyone remember the one with Jean Claude? Oh man..

The fourth villian for Spider Man 3 has been revealed and it will be Mysterio played by Bruce Campbell (Evil Dead series).

In a totally tasteless move, South Park has filmed an episode poking fun at the death of The Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin. South Park is a ridiculous show anyway so whatever….

Movies opening this weekend include Santa Clause 3 and Borat. I think the latter should be avoided but whatever.

The OC starts this Thursday on Fox. The episode begins 5 months after the death of Marissa, oh nevermind just read this if you care.

[Sources: Aintitcoolnews.com, darkhorizons.com, killermovies.com, imdb.com, gamedaily.com, gamesradar.com, 1up.com]

So for those who like this poet/”singer”, i had the wonderful pleasure of seeing him last night. He was incredible! and anyone who gets a chance to see him on his HappyFunTour will get the chance to have your photo taken at the end of the show to be put on his dvd, that will be coming out with a brand new book/new cd this coming up spring, from what he told me, and the crowd that night.

He started of his set with some new tones, but he was singing, in a poetic like manner. it was great.

well that is all.

God Bless. sleep well.

trey

Former Side Cho band, Sherwood, have signed to MySpace Records. [source:punknews.org]

My Sunday Hot List:
The Swift
Newvale
Thrush

I suggest you all go out and buy The Swift’s debut album on Rocketown Records. They are truly a great band. I could see a Leeland and The Swift tour, couldn’t you?

Talking about MxPx I have some old(er)… sort of…. music vids from them that I found.
Chick Magnet
Responsibility
My Mistake
their commercial
Teenage Politics

Here’s a good article

Spacepilot have posted a brand new song to their Myspace page.  These guys are epic. Remember, you can still order this cd from us in our store here.

I just found out that a friend of mine who was in my wedding and was also in Something Corporate before they signed with Drive Thru years ago, is in a new band. His name is REUBEN and his band is Newvale. You need to check them out now right here. They are extremely talented. They’re from San Clemente, CA.

I was only going to give this coupon out to our newsletter list but I decided to extend it to all of you reading this. Order any item(s) in the store and you will get 20% off as part of our Spooky Spectacular Sale! How do you get the discount? Well here’s how you do it, add all the items you want to your shopping cart then when you get ready to check out, just enter the coupon code IVM777 and the discount will be applied. Easy as pie. Once again, the coupon code is: IVM777 Coupon is only good until Wednesday! Order here.

P.S. You must enter the code because I will be unable to give you the discount without it.

You can stream the new Dead Poetic “Vices” right now at this link. (Thanks Jonathan)

You’re not going to believe this but Midnight Hour have signed with Interscope Records (AFI, Jimmy Eat World, U2, Black Eyed Peas, etc). This is a big move for the band so make sure you congratulate them on myspace here. Remember when their record drops, you heard about them right here

Update: The band posted on their myspace page that unfortunately they will not be releasing their “Ghost in the Mirror” Ep like they intended. Better news, they will instead be writing, demoing, and recording those songs and new ones for an as yet titled full length record. They will enter the studio early next year for their Interscope debut. Read the blog here.

Mxpx have posted their first video for the single “Breathe Deep” off of their “Let’s Rock” album that released on Tuesday. You can view that here. [punknews.org]

Advertisement for Mxpx “Let It Happen” as seen in the latest Alt Press mag:
“Featuring 3 brand new studio recordings, plus 3 never before heard original demos recorded in the beginnings of the bands career. Also included is a bonus DVD that includes a timeline videography of Mxpx’s videos featuring all of their Tooth and Nail, A&M, and SideOneDummy video releases. Complete with brand new artowrk and photographs. This is the stand all time capsule of the band that is loved and known around the world, MXPX”

They also have a special website coming that will be Pokinatcha.com. What do you guys think?

One of my most anticipated upcoming releases from the band Inhale Exhale, comes out on November 21st. Right now you can pre-order this album from Interpunk. I seriously can’t wait for this to come out.

Two re-releases also come out on the 21st….Emery’s “The Question” and Mxpx “Let it Happen” which happens to have three brand new tracks recorded just for the re-release.

I know a lot of you have not visited our store. Please drop your cheesburgers (or burritos, my favorite) and put down that soda. Put your hand on the mouse and click your way to our store here. I seriously have a ton of stuff in the store that needs to be cleared out and I think if some of you people checked it out, it’d bring a smile to your face. Or maybe a frown? I hope not. Buy a shirt or a button(s)

If you need recommendations for items in the store or you’re a fan of a certain band that you want something similar to, please email me and I will let you know what to buy.

Check out this solo project from Nate Allen.

I added Quick and the Dead “The Bad Samaritan” to our music player. Just click it and listen.

Microsoft still plan to bring the HALO movie to the big screen even though their deal with Universal and Fox fell through. Peter Jackson and his Weta workshop are still involved with the project. Read the article here.

Today is Thursday and with today I bring you news! Sorry for the lack of updates yesterday, my grandfather is in the hospital and pretty sick. Pray for him. Okay here is some news blurbs.

The Myriad is finishing up work on their new album which should be out next March on a “bigger” label. [source:absolutepunk]

Maylene and the Sons of Disaster have begun pre-production on their new record with producer Jason Elgin (Collective Soul, Criteria). The album should be out in February on Ferret Records. [source:absolutepunk]

The Chariot are touring overseas with Becoming the Archetype and Shaped by Fate.

Destroy the Runner are touring with Oh,Sleeper and Catherine in December.

Stretch Arm Strong will be covering a Sick of It All track for the upcoming tribute record to Sick of It All to be released in January. Other bands include Bane, Bleeding Through, The Bouncing Souls, Pennywise, Rise Against, and many more.

Get the entire Fireflight record for $9.99 on Itunes. I highly recommend this record to everyone of you. Every song on this album is great and I would say there is no filler to be found. Check it out.

You can now buy individual songs from Olivia’s new record on their myspace page for $.99ea. Or you can order the whole thing on cd from us for only $7.99!! Click here to order this great album.

Waking Ashland are playing their last show of the year on December 2nd at The Chain Reaction in Anaheim, CA.

Disciple is having a special deal on their website where you can order two copies of their cd for only $15. So you can buy one and give another to your friend! Click here. [musicrefuge]

Alright, so here are some fantastic bands (sadly all are dead) with newly recorded songs:

Giants has posted 3 new demo recordings of their latest stuff before they finally say goodbye.

Valley of Visions has put up one newly recorded super awesome song

So i went to the Mute Math show last night and was totally blown away.  If you ever are in need of a quality live band, then go see them.  However much the tickets are, the price is totally worth it.  yep!

more to come soon…

Sorry for the lack of posts and such as of late I’m having computer issues that are being dealt with today hopefully. I should be back soon with new reviews and of course as much news as I can come up with.

252 Hospitals Have Agreed to Adopt VeriMed System Exceeding Full-Year Forecast

Over 1,000 Physicians Now Enrolled in Network; 53 Physicians Implanted with VeriMed Microchip

Slow Coming Day has come to an end but The Evergreen State has been born. That’s right, two former members of Slow Coming Day, Lead vocalist/guitarist Orion Walsh and Kevin Michael have joined up forces with Jeff Shakespeare and Daniel Nuno to form The Evergreen State. More news soon. For now, catch them on myspace here.

With Blood Comes Cleansing have parted ways with their vocalist and drummer. They are currently on the search for new members, if you have what it takes, contact the band via their myspace page. Their newest record is a winner. If you haven’t had the chance to pick it up, please do so today.

Desole are going out on tour with Far Less. Check here for dates.

Remember, I have posted ALL NEW songs to our music player. Click the music player icon at the upper left hand corner of this site. For you backwards folks, left is the opposite of right

I got two great albums today. “Let’s Rock” from Mxpx and the newest one from Sparta. Both came out today and are extremely good. I recommend both.

Check out The Tide.

Click this and prepare to get excited.

Listen to a new song from The Bros. Martin.

Listen to a new song from Dead Poetic.

Download a new song from Copeland.

Check out the Stellar Kart video for “Activate” on Youtube.

Check out the official video for “Tough as John Jacobs” by Maylene and the Sons of Disaster here.

As reported by Jesusfreakhideout.com:
Pillar debuted at number 70 on the Billboard Top 200 selling 14,000 records in it’s first week.

Skillet had the highest debut on the Billboard Top 200 in the band’s history, selling 18,000 records the first week out.

Check out some recent performances by Leigh Nash (former lead singer of Sixpence None the Richer) here.

The Krystal Meyers song “Together” will be used to promote upcoming episodes of the hit NBC show “Heroes”. Have I said how awesome this show is? I can’t get enough of it. Have any of you seen it?

Okay so I finally got around to changing all the songs in the Music Player. Please click the little music player graphic at the upper left hand corner of the site. There are a few surprises I threw in there so you’ll just have to listen all the way till the last track….Oh and don’t ask me why I put up a certain song, I just did, so there.

I also want everyone to know that I will be carrying the brand new (and final) Further Seems Forever CD/DVD “The Final Curtain” in our store the second week of November. So please check back and look for that.

Of Sound And Fury posted a few new demos.

Stars Are Falling put up their third, and I’m assuming final, downloadable track of their upcoming releas ‘The Consequence Of Revenge’ which drops Nov. 7th.

A Plea For Purging have also put up a brand new demo.

This Beautiful Mess have a brand new EP called “Away With The Swine”. The 7 tracks are outtakes that didn’t make ‘Temper The Wind To The Shorn Lamb’. The release is limited to 1000 copies so order soon if you want it.

The Spirit That Guides Us will be releasing ‘We Are Under Reconstruction Vol. 2′ in early 2007. It will be a DVD followup to their 2006 release ‘We Are Under Reconstruction Vol. 1′, which is available here.

Campsite have a new video for their track ‘In Case’ here.

Blackstrap recently released a new album called ‘Steal My Horses And Run’.

Selectric Records artist Dalton landed a 54 date tour opening for Sonicflood. That’s a huge tour for those guys!

The folks at Illect Recordings have started up an electronica focused sub-label, dubbed Illectronica. You can listen to some of their stuff here.

Check out 3 new songs from JustMe taken from his newest release ‘One Man’s Trash’.

Sintax.The.Terrific has also put up a brand new track off of his upcoming album ‘Curb Appeal’.

The Showdown’s ‘A Chorus Of Obliteration’ will be released internationally on Nov. 11th, with Century Media handling all international distribution. The release is also enhanced with the video for ‘Iscariot’ as well as featuring ‘Give Us This Day’, a bonus track not on the original release. Also on Oct. 23rd, the band will be releasing their new digital single on iTunes. The single will feature the tracks ‘Temptation Come My Way’ and ‘We Die Young’ off of ‘Temptation Come My Way’ (Feb. 2007). The band will be on Pillar’s ‘Day Of Reckoning Tour’ along with Day Of Fire and Decyfer Down for the next bunch of weeks.

Copeland posted the video for ‘Control Freak’ at Youtube for your viewing pleasure.

The Militia Group have put up pre-orders for Copeland, Denison Witmer, and The Rocket Summer here.

If you go to see Lovedrug on their current tour you will be able to purchase an exclusive EP called ‘Everything Starts’. It includes 4 new tracks and a cover of Nirvana’s ‘Heart Shaped Box’.

Head over to Beatmart to download a mixtape featuring the new tracks from Soul P. The songs all come from his upcoming release ‘The Premiere’ due to drop on Dec. 26th.

Grits will be releasing a new album Nov. 21st called ‘Redemption’.

Gotee is re-releasing 2 albums by Relient K (‘Two Lefts Don’t Make A Right…But Three Do’ and ‘The Anatomy Of The Tongue In Cheek’). Both albums have been remixed and remastered by the guys who handled ‘Mhmm’, and have been enhanced with a music video on each disc, and feature new special packaging. Albums can be pre-ordered at the respective links.

Click here to read an article on Saints Never Surrender, featured in their local paper. It’s a worthwhile read.

Life In Your Way has now been officially welcomed to the Solid State roster/website.

Tooth & Nail Records have a survey they’d like you to take a few minutes and fill out, so that they may get to know their fans better.

You can hear a new remixed Demon Hunter track here. It will be on the re-release of ‘The Triptych’.

If you order more than $50 in Facedown Record’s online store, you will receive an exclusive new t-shirt from them in return. The offer is good through the end of the year.

You can now check out a teaser clip from the new video from Bloodlined Calligraphy.

This may be old news but I thought I’d post it anyway. Mxpx have posted the track “You Walk, I Run” from their “Let’s Rock” b-sides album, on myspace. “Let’s Rock” hits stores nationwide tomorrow. I bought my copy from Interpunk, did you?

Dustin Kensrue of Thrice, has posted a new song on myspace from his upcoming solo record. [source:decoymusic.com]

You can preview some of Switchfoot’s new album at their website here.

Norma Jean and He Is Legend will be touring the UK in January. [source:decoymusic.com]

Entice have had to create a new myspace page. Click here to add them and listen to tunes.

Movies With Heroes has a new video up on their myspace page.

The Night Fell Silent have a new video up on myspace. They are playing the BLOODFEAST Fest on October 28th in San Diego. Click their myspace link above to check out more info on the fest. Thyne Scabbard is playing it too.

The Secrets Revealed Tour starts this Saturday. Click here for dates and times.

You can buy the Until June ep on Itunes. This band is on Flicker Records if you didn’t know.

Are there any cds that you are looking for in our store that we don’t have? If so, please comment.

Speaking of the store, I created a special SALE page where you can get a bunch of cds for $5 or less. I recommend the Death is Not Welcome Here ep and Woodale ep. Click here for the sale page.

Harvest Earth is proud to announce the signing of Kentucky’s own, I,Sleepwalker. The band will be releasing their debut for the label in spring/summer of next year, and touring throughout 2007.

Harvest Earth Records has slated January 23rd, 2007 for the Kiss The Gunner debut entitled “Why are we so dead?”. You can check out the bands myspace here for a new song. The band will also be on tour this fall with Blood and Ink’s Burden of a Day. Here are the tour dates. 

10/28 Sidney, OH @ Sidney Boat Club
11/03 Douglasville, GA @ The 7 Venue
11/04 Harrodsburg, KY @ Harrodsburg Church
11/05 Plainfield, IN @ The Attic Live
11/06 Terre Haute, IN @ The Legacy
11/07 Litchfield, IL @ The North End
11/08 Kansas City, MO @ Main Street Cafe
11/09 Cedar Falls, IA @ The Reverb
11/10 Apple Valley, MN @ River Valley Church
11/11 Maple Grove, MN @ The Segue Cafe
11/12 Milwaukee, WI @ Shorewood Legion Hall
11/13 Niles, MI @ Skunks Nest
11/14 Cleveland, OH @ The Agora Theatre
11/15 Pittsburgh, PA @ Merdian Veterans Club
11/16 Baltimore, MD @ RTBC
11/17 Danville, VA @ PLAN B
11/18 Virginia Beach, Va @ Club Relevant
11/26 Arkon, OH @ The Lime Spider
12/07 Bloomington, IN @ Indiana Memorial Union

Nick who ran Hardcorechristian.com has started a new company called “Downtown Rivals” which is a music merch printing site. You can check out their first “Band Store” here. They have 5 other stores up as well. You can check out their main page here.

Check out this band The Intention from San Clemente, CA. They’re pretty cool. They have some shows coming up around the OC so if you’re around So. Cal, you might want to check them out.