smlLoAfter tackling a long European run with genre icons Cult of Luna and The Ocean and playing at Roadburn Festival (Netherlands) and Impetus Festival (France), LO! return to Australia to launch their new album 'Monstorium Historia' currently available through Pelagic Records on home soil.

smlhitspitsAfter riffing its way around the country in March it was decided that waiting a full 12 months to do it again; was just too long. November, 2013, Hits & Pits Touring Mini-Fest is back! The announcement has been split into two rounds but we can tell you that Boysetsfire, No Fun At All, Jugheads Revenge and Off With Their Heads will be joining the party.

smlHR1HR “Finding Joseph I” is a feature documentary chronicling the life of BAD BRAINS singer, Paul “HR” Hudson, a.k.a. Joseph I. A Kickstarter campaign has been launched to finish off the documentary. As part of the Kickstarter rewards, new music will be released as a limited EP The first song entitled "Thank You" has been released.

smllegions2Sydney band, LEGIONS have released a new song titled “Exhumed” that will feature on an upcoming LP to be recorded later in the year. Legions also have a split 7” with Downside from Newcastle due out soon that is currently being mixed and mastered, and pre-orders will be available soon through Death’s Grip.

smlhatebreedHatebreed have released a video for the track "Honor Never Dies" off their latest album "The Divinty of Purpose" out now through Razor & Tie in North America and Nuclear Blast for the rest of the world. The album was the 6th full length release for the band.

smlTIHThis is Hardcore 2013 has announced it's final lineup of the eighth installment of the four-day festival in Philly. This year's lineup now also includes Judge, Sick Of It All, No Reedeming Social Value, H2O, Ceremony, Absolution and more. 

smlbandpic01Next Sunday the 26th of May, Adelaide punk rockers BEAVER will be shooting a video clip in the big bowl at the Westbeach Skateboarding Facility. The video will be a tribute to cheesy 80's movies like "Thrashin" and "Gleaming the Cube".

smlB9Bridge Nine have uploaded their entire back catalog to bandcamp for streaming and downloading. From the very first releases of Tenfold right through to their latest release by Nervous Impulse. Also available is a 32 track "Spring Sampler" featuring the likes of Ceremony, Expire, Foundation, Carry On, H2O, Antidote, Verse and loads more.

smlBNBFootage has begun to surface on YouTube of the first JUDGE reunion that took place yesterday at the Black N Blue Bowl at Webster Hall in New York. Joining Mike Judge on stage to help out with vocals was Civ for a rendition of "New York Crew".

smloutsiders_code_promoMelbourne is not known for producing weak-willed hardcore bands and Outsider's Code is no exception. They will be launching their debut LP "Exiled From Birth" next month with some of their favorite Melbourne bands, as well as Legions making the trek down from Sydney.

VIDEO HIGHLIGHT

Copyright © 2011 Rest Assured Zine.
All Rights Reserved.