Every weekend Already Heard gives you a run down of what you have missed in the music world in the past seven days. ‘In Case You Missed It’ is your go-to source to find out all the latest tour news and music and video releases.
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New Music
Albums/EPs
Backtrack – Bad To My World
Save Face – Folly: On The Rocks
Home Above – Indecision To Move
OWEL – Live From Audio Pilot Studios
HiGH – Evil Gene
Speaking With Ghosts Stream – Illuminated
Wiretap Records – Attention: A Punk Rock Feast Compilation
Songs
Sleeping With Sirens – Christmas on the Road
The Amity Affliction – Tomorrow
Real Friends – Get By
Frank Turner – Long Live The Queen (Songbook Version)
Stone Temple Pilots – Meadow
Dashboard Confessional – We Fight
Story of the Year – Miracle
Devil Sold His Soul – Awaiting The Flood 2017
Camp Cope – The Opener
Will Varley – All Those Stars
Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons – Ringleader
Almanac – Hail To The King
Go Primitive – A Different Person
Hussey – All Things
Demons – Always Your Own
Thanx 4 All The Shoes – One Pen, One Book
Out Of My Eyes – OG Gold
SNDWNR – Social Haunts
Galactic Cowboys – Next Joke
Meliorist – What You’ve Lost
New Videos
Green Day – Back In The USA
Paramore – Fake Happy
Fall Out Boy – Hold Me Tight or Don’t
Prophets of Rage – Hands Up
Marilyn Manson – Kill4Me
The Xcerts – Hold on to Your Heart
Frank Turner – Long Live The Queen (Show 2000 Documentary Footage)
Movements – Daylily
Speak Low If You Speak Love – Enough
Eat Your Heart Out – Conscience (feat. Patrick Miranda)
Good Tiger – Grip Shoes
Arms & Hearts – Fortitude
Lightcliffe – Staring At Your Bedroom Floor
Heavy Hearts – Easy Mark
Normandie – Pay For This
The Plot In You – Not Just Breathing
Man With A Mission – My Hero
Boy Jumps Ship – Working For The Weekend
Templeton Pek – Sirens
Mansions – Heel Theme
JAWS – 17
Gleemer – Come Down
Young Jesus – Feeling
The Spook School – Less Than Perfect
Magic Mountain – Zodiac
Wild Cat Strike – Horses (Acoustic)
The Wild Things – Loaded Gun
The Moms – Soup Song
American Me – Anti Life Equation
The Parallel – Time Tunnel
Skies Collide – This Divide
Lydia Can’t Breathe – Tastes New (NSFW)
Shatterproof – So Punk
Frauds – Sandwiches
A Foreign Affair – Passing Through
Scream Serenity – Good Business
Disposable – Ravenous
As Paradise Falls – Captive to the Creation
Machines – All Good Things
Scarletinas – Walls Down
The Omnific – Kismet
Tour News
Iron Maiden have announced the ‘Legacy of the Beast’ tour for next summer. Support comes from Killswitch Engage.
July
31st Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle
August
2nd SSE Arena, Belfast
4th Exhibition & Conference Center, Aberdeen
6th Arena, Manchester
7th Genting Arena, Birmingham
10th o2 Arena, London
Fall Out Boy have announced the UK leg of their ‘MANIA’ tour.
March
27th Arena, Birmingham
28th Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff
29th Arena, Manchester
31st The O2, London
Waterparks will be making their return to the UK and Ireland in March in support of their new album – ‘Entertainment’.
March
1st O2 Institute, Birmingham
2nd Academy, Dublin
3rd Stylus, Leeds
4th KOKO, London
6th O2 ABC, Glasgow
7th O2 Ritz, Manchester
8th Y-Plas, Cardiff
9th Engine Rooms, Southampton
10th Concorde 2, Brighton
Unfortunately, due to a scheduling conflict, the date of The Bronx’s show at The Black Heart, London has been moved to January 14th.
The Xcerts will be going out on a UK headline tour in support of their new album, ‘Hold Onto Your Heart’, in February and March.
February
18th Academy 2, Leicester
19th The Plug 2, Sheffield
20th Whelans (upstairs), Dublin
21st Barsub, Belfast
23rd O2 ABC, Glasgow
24th The Garage, Aberdeen
25th The Georgian Theatre, Stockton On Tees
26th The Deaf Institute, Manchester
28th The Portland Arms, Cambridge
March
1st Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton
2nd Heaven, London
3rd Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff
4th The Joiners, Southampton
Can’t Swim and Microwave will be playing shows in Newcastle and Chester on their days off on Creeper’s forthcoming UK tour.
December
2nd Jumpin’ Jacks, Newcastle
8th The Live Rooms, Chester
Fizzy Blood have announced a UK headline run for February.
February
Thu 22nd Soup Kitchen, Manchester
Fri 23rd Old Hairdressers, Glasgow
Sat 24th Headrow House, Leeds
Tue 27th Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
Wed 28th Camden Assembly, London
Have Mercy have pulled out of their forthcoming UK tour supporting Knuckle Puck alongside Tiny Moving Parts and Movements.
Jonah Matranga (Far and Onelinedrawing) and Non Canon (Oxygen Thief’s Barry Dolan) will be touring together in January.
January
15 Bannermans, Edinburgh
16 Sound Basement, Liverpool
17 The Parish, Huddersfield
18 The Red Room, Nottingham
19 The Lab, Northampton
20 The Stag & Hounds, Bristol
21 The Star Inn, Guildford
22 The Hope And Ruin, Brighton
Reef, The Wildhearts and Terrorvision will team up for the ‘Britrock Must Be Destroyed’ tour in May.
May
Fri 4th Academy 1, Manchester
Sat 5th Digbeth Arena, Birmingham
Sun 6th Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith
Sat 19th O2 Academy, Glasgow
Sun 20th O2 Academy, Newcastle
Heavy Hearts and Lightcliffe will be touring together in the New Year.
January
15th The Castle, Manchester
16th Subside, Birmingham
17th Brudnell Social Club, Leeds
19th Green Door Store, Brighton
20th Shackwell Arms, London
Free Throw have announced that they will be going on a UK tour in February next year with Dryjacket.
February
10 The Louisiana, Bristol
11 The Underground, Plymouth
12 The Waterfront, Norwich
14 The Key Club, Leeds
15 The Garage, Glasgow
16 Jumpin’ Jacks, Newcastle
17 Jimmy’s, Manchester
18 O2 Academy, Leicester
19 Bodega Social Club, Nottingham
20 The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
21 Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff
22 Sticky Mike’s Frog Bar, Brighton
23 Thousand Island, London
Black Moth have announced a run of UK tour dates in February next year ahead of the release of their upcoming album ‘Anatomical Venus’. The album is set to be released via Candlelight Records on February 23rd.
February
7th Hope & Ruin, Brighton
8th Boston Music Rooms, London
9th Rebellion, Manchester
11th Garage Attic, Glasgow
12th The Cluny 2, Newcastle
13th Mama Roux’s, Birmingham
14th Fuel, Cardiff
15th Waterfront Studios, Norwich
16th Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
In The News
AC/DC co-founder and former guitarist Malcolm Young has died. He retired from the band in 2014 due to health reasons. Young had been diagnosed with dementia and entered a nursing home to receive full-time care.
American emo-rapper Lil Peep has died aged 21, due to a suspected overdose.
Linkin Park will release a new live album, ‘One More Light: Live’ on 15th December.
1. Talking To Myself
2. Burn It Down
3. Battle Symphony
4. New Divide
5. Invisible
6. Nobody Can Save Me
7. One More Light
8. Crawling
9. Leave Out All The Rest
10. Good Goodbye (Feat. Stormzy)
11. What I’ve Done
12. In The End
13. Sharp Edges
14. Numb
15. Heavy
16. Bleed It Out
With Confidence have parted ways with Luke Rockets following allegations were made against the guitarist.
Later this month, Bring Me The Horizon will release a compilation of the best tracks from their first five releases. ‘Bring Me The Horizon 2004-2013’ will consist of 15 songs and will be released on November 24th with the vinyl pressing (standard black / limited edition dark red) due for release on February 9th 2018.
1. Traitors Never Play Hang-man
2. Pray for Plagues
3. Diamonds Aren’t Forever
4. The Sadness Will Never End
5. Chelsea Smile
6. The Comedown
7. Blessed with a Curse
8. It Never Ends
9. Don’t Go
10. Crucify Me
11. Shadow Moses
12. Go to Hell, For Heaven’s Sake
13. Can You Feel My Heart
14. Sleepwalking
15. Antivist
Bay Area metal titans Machine Head will release their ninth studio album, ‘Catharsis’ on 26th January via Nuclear Blast.
1. Volatile
2. Catharsis
3. Beyond The Pale
4. California Bleeding
5. Triple Beam
6. Kaleidoscope
7. Bastards
8. Hope Begets Hope
9. Screaming At The Sun
10. Behind A Mask
11. Heavy Lies The Crown
12. Psychotic
13. Grind You Down
14. Razorblade Smile
15. Eulogy
Tracklisting for the DVD element of the special edition bonus DVD format, filmed live at The Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, CA in 2015, runs as follows;
1. Imperium
2. Beautiful Mourning
3. Now We Die
4. Bite The Bullet
5. Locust
6. From This Day
7. Ten Ton Hammer
8. This Is The End
9. Beneath The Silt
10. The Blood, The Sweat, The Tears
11. Darkness Within
12. Bulldozer
13. Killers & Kings
14. Davidian
15. Descend The Shades Of Night
16. Now I Lay Thee Down
17. Take My Scars
18. Aesthetics Of Hate
19. Game Over
20. Old
21. Halo
Stone Temple Pilots have welcomed Detroit music veteran Jeff Gutt as their new singer. A as-yet-untitled album will be released on Atlantic/Rhino in 2018.
Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes have shared plans to release a live album called ’23 – Live At Brixton’. It will be recorded at the O2 Brixton Academy next month, and will consist of live versions of every song the band have released to date. Pre-orders can be found here.
Dashboard Confessional will return on February 9th with ‘Crooked Shadows’, their first album in eight years. It will be released through Fueled By Ramen.
1. We Fight
2. Catch You
3. About Us
4. Heart Beat Here
5. Belong
6. Crooked Shadows
7. Open My Eyes
8. Be Alright
9. Just What To Say
Will Varley has shared details of his new album – ‘Spirit Of Minnie’. Set for release on February 9, 2018 through Xtra Mile Recordings, it sees Varley recording with a full backing band for the first time.
1. All Those Stars
2. Seven Days
3. Screenplays
4. Breaking The Bread
5. Statue
6. Spirit Of Minnie
7. Let It Roll
8. Postman
9. Insect
Electro indie-rock outfit Speak Low If You Speak Love (State Champs’ Ryan Scott Graham) has announced their second album. ‘Nearsighted’ will be released through Pure Noise Records on January 19th.
Ohio rockers The Plot In You will return on February 16th with their Fearless Records debut full-length, ‘Dispose’.
1. Rigged
2. Not Just Breathing
3. One Last Time
4. I Always Wanted To Leave
5. Feel Nothing
6. Happy
7. The One You Loved
8. Paid In Full
9. The Sound
10. Disposable Fix
A Loss For Words will release a rarities called ‘Odds & Ends’ on December 27th.
1. See You At The Shoreline
2. Welcome Back
3. In A Sense
4. South Station
5. The Recluse
6. Warren’s Eyes
7. Thomas vs Luongo
8. 31st Street Forever
9. Kill With Style (acoustic)
10.Rose Coloured Lens
11. What Comes Around Goes Around
12. Vagabonds
13. Say Goodbye
Sports have changed their name to Remember Sports.
Equal Vision Records have confirmed All Get Out and Hussey (the solo project of frontman Nathan Hussey) have joined the label. Both projects will be releasing new albums in 2018.
Watford quartet The Spitfires have joined Leeds label Hatch Records. Their first release on the label will be a 7" single titled ‘Over And Over Again’.
Japanese power metal heroines Lovebites have revealed their debut full-length album, ‘Awakening From Abyss’, will be released in the UK via JPU Records on 8th December.
Los Angeles via Chicago outfit Young Jesus have joined Saddle Creek Records. Their self-titled full-length is available digitally now and will receive a physical release on February 23rd.
Toronto heavy metallers The Parallel have joined InVogue Records.
Festival News
The first six bands for the 2018 Slam Dunk Festival have been announced. It will be headlined by Jimmy Eat World. They’ll be joined by Taking Back Sunday, Sleeping With Sirens, Four Year Strong, State Champs and Trash Boat.
May
26th Slam Dunk Festival North – Leeds City Centre
27th Slam Dunk Festival South – Hatfield Park (new site for 2018)
28th Slam Dunk Festival Midlands – Birmingham NEC
Vans Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman has announced 2018 will be the final, full cross-country tour.
Queens of the Stone Age frontman Joshua Homme will be making an exclusive appearance at next Saturday’s A Peaceful Noise event at ULU Live in London. The show is in aid of Nick Alexander Memorial Trust and Homme’s The Sweet Stuff Foundation.
Cult Cardiff rockers Future Of The Left will headline Liverpool’s WRONG Festival. Set to take place at Liverpool Docklands on April 28th, other names announced so far are Damo Suzuki, Hark, Mugstar, Hey Colossus, Kagoule, Sex Swing, The St Pierre Snake Invasion, Alpha Male Tea Party, Milo’s Planes and Grey Hairs.
