Not exactly news related to this week's show specifically, but I thought I'd give you guys the heads up all the same; Thursday and Thrice have both announced that they will be doing their final tours (for the foreseeable future) in the new year. Check the links for the official statements. Can't say that they've always been in my top 10, but they've made good music over the years so it's sad to see them go.

Hot Water Music has announced that they will be going back into the studio during January and February at The Blasting Room.

It Prevails has a new track up, "Blanket The World". We've yet to hear whether it is going to be released anywhere else, but here's the link for now.

Farewell To Freeway and Baptized in Blood are playing a show in their hometown of Guelph, ON January 13th.

Comeback Kid have two official videos up from their most recent album, "The Concept Stays" and "G.M. Vincent & I".

Casey Jones has confirmed that their upcoming tour will be their last. Ever. Check them out on January 16th at The Magic Stick with Boys No Good, or the day before in Toronto on January 15th.

Stick To Your Guns will be in Windsor on January 10th at New Song Church on Drouillard.

The Ghost Inside will be playing Toledo on January 27th with Attack! Attack!

New live video from Polar Bear Club here.

New Thunderhawks download for their album Tongues.

Misery Signals announced on November 15th that they were working on new demos. Looks like we might actually get some new material from these boys sometime soon...

LIFEBOAT has brought our attention to FaithLoveHope, a group which tries to bring attention to little-known melodic hardcore bands in a bi-monthly video compilation. Check them out: FaithLoveHope.

Cancer Bats will be in London on December 15th at Rumrunners, playing as their "Black Sabbath alter-egos Bat Sabbath".

Fucked Up will be playing a couple shows in Toronto, first on December 20th with PS I Love You and then on the 21st with Sloan, Ohbijou and Bonjay at The Great Hall.

Boys No Good and Casey Jones will be playing in Detroit at the Magic Stick on January 15th.

Windsor boys, The Nefidovs recently played Caesars Windsor and have a couple videos up.

Rise Against is going to be in Flint, MI, on September 7th

Alexisonfire has officially called it quits.

Still anxiously awaiting Polar Bear Club's new album. Read this for details. Also, catch them at the Magic Stick in Detroit on October 6th with Such Gold, Fireworks, and Balance And Composure.

Underoath will be in London at the Music Hall on October 7th.

The Wonder Years are playing in Grand Rapids on September 9th.

Tim McIlrath (Rise Against) will be joining Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine) join forces for The Justice Tour.

Tim McIlrath (Rise Against) will be joining Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine) join forces for The Justice Tour.

Stand Your Ground's new album, Despondenseas is due out August 16th.

The Ghost Inside will be in Detroit at the Royal Oak theater on July 29th.

Polar Bear Club have a new track up on their facebook, "like" them to hear it. They've also announced that they will be releasing a 7", The View, The Life, with two tracks off of their upcoming full length and one exclusive. Finally, Clash Battle Guilt Pride will be out on September 13th.
Also, here's an interview with the boys from PBC. Enjoy.

Free music from Old Ghosts here.

Close Your Eyes has announced that they will be recording their 2nd full length after their current tour.

Living With Lions have a video and a "behind the scenes" up for "Honesty, Honestly" .

Black Lungs and Cancer Bats have released a split EP and BL will be releasing a 16 track full length entitled Pagan Holiday in the near future. Here's the interview.

Found a video of Four Year Strong's Joe"owning this riff" here.

Against Me! released a video of an acoustic version of "Because Of The Shame" and will be releasing an official video tomorrow.

It Prevails announced that their new album, Stroma, will be out on July 19th.

Take It Back! will be in Detroit at the Shelter on August 2nd.

Rise Against now has two videos from Endgame, the most recent of which is "Make It Stop".

Fucked Up has posted a couple live videos from their new album here.

A review of Fireworks' new album Gospels was found.

THUNDERHAWKS have two new tracks posted, as well as an interview, on their myspace. They also have a number of Southern Ontario shows in their future. Look at them.

Farewell To Freeway just released a Metric cover. They are also in the process of writing

Free Download of Old Ghosts' new demo.

It Prevails is going to be at the Hayloft in Mount Clemens, Michigan, on August 24th.

Protest The Hero has a video up for "C'est La Vie" from their album Scurrilous.

Set Your Goals has a new album on the way for June 28th entitled Burning At Both Ends and has posted a couple tracks up on their site.

Alexisonfire released a Aussie Tour 7" which has two cover tracks: "Dead Hearts" (Midnight Oil cover) and "(I'm) Stranded" (The Saints cover). Here`s a review.

Boys No Good will be at the Shelter in Detroit with Take It Back! on August 2nd.

Die Atlantic has a video out for their track "Mola Ram".

Alexisonfire's Dallas Green will be releasing his next album as City and Colour on June 7th, dubbed Little Hell. He also has a number of videos up on his site, including music videos for "Sleeping Sickness" and "The Girl" as well as a 'behind the scenes' and 'making of' for some of his newer stuff.

Wade MacNeil of Black Lungs and Alexisonfire will be playing London with The Flatliners and Hot Water Music on June 16th.

Vanna has a new full length on the way, And They Came Baring Bones, set to release on June 21st.

Old Ghosts (new project of former members of Dead Hearts) have set up a bandcamp with a couple rough demos. Worth a listen.

Rancid just posted “Rancid Last One To Die Video From Let The Dominoes Fall 2009 http://ow.ly/4FsJV”. It was also announced that Hellcat/Epitaph plans to release a Rancid live CD/DVD in the fall of 2011 on Punknews.org.

Polar Bear Club has a new interview up on Bridge9 wherein they talk with PunkRockVideos.com about the Take Action Tour as well as their new album.

Title Fight will be in Detroit at the Magic Stick on June 17th.

As of January 17th, 2011, Mat Bruso has rejoined Bury Your Dead, and there is talk of a new album to be released later in 2011. Here is a recent interview with Mat.

THUNDERHAWKS has 4 Vlogs about their time in the studio up on their site and, on May 8th, posted: “Last chance to hear the songs before the release! Message Adam Thrush with your email to be put on the mailing... http://fb.me/J9OZsmUY”. Looks like the new stuff will be out soon, Gs.

Back in February, Bayside released their 6th album Killing Time, and will be in Pontiac, MI, on May 25th at the Crofoot, on the Take Action Tour. Polar Bear Club, Silverstein, The Swellers and Texas In July will be joining them.

Take It Back! is still kicking and announced that some dates are on the way.

Away With You's album is up for free download, and they've posted a link on their facebook.

DON'T FORGET that Living With Lions, Such Gold and With Glowing Hearts have a show in Windsor on May 27th at The Blind Dog.

Dependency has a number of videos up on their website, including live footage from Cornerstone. They are also currently "boogin some shows".

Casey Jones did two tour diary pieces for AMP magazine, which you can get at right here.

Protest The Hero will be in London at the Music Hall on May 7th, and Chatham at the Encore Bar on May 8th.

Comeback Kid have videos up for two tracks from Symptoms + Cures; "G.M. Vincent & I" and "Because Of All".

Rise Against will be in Toronto on Juy 10th and 11th with Arkells, A Perfect Circle, REASON, Mockingbird, wish me luck, KO, Monster Truck, The Weakerthans, the Sheepdogs, Dinosaur Bones, Gentlemen Husbands and Harlan Pepper.

Boys Night Out's Connor Lovat-Fraser is currently working with Crazy Diamond. Check them out.

The Ghost Inside have a video up for "Unspoken" as well as another for "Chrono".

Every Time I Die will be in London on May 27th and will be headlining the Bled Fest in Howell, Michigan, on May 28th

Vanna have a new album set to release on June 21st by the name of And They Came Bearing Bones.

Underoath have just released a video for "Paper Lung" off of their most recent full length, Disambiguation. They are also going to be headlining the Illuminato[u]r this year, accompanied by Times Of Grace, Stray From The Path and LetLive.

LIFEBOAT have announced that they are aaallllmost done their next album, Currents, and have begun booking for their comeback tour. Here's the post.

Misery Signals front man, Karl Schubach, recently did an interview for Mirova Magazine.

Found an interview from 2005 with Life In Your Way, just after the release of Ignite and Rebuild.

Protest The Hero have a new full length out by the name of Scurrilous. They'll also be repping this shit in Detroit on April 26th at the Magic Stick.

Polar Bear Club is going to be a part of the Take Action Tour this spring with Silverstein, Bayside, The Swellers and Texas In July and will be hitting Pontiac, MI, on May 25th.

Architects have a 'making of' video up for their new music video "Heartburn".

Gracefield announced in January that they were writing a new album. They also have a video up for "Anchors Only Weigh You Down".

Dancing With Paris is teaming up with Horizons to take on Orangeville, Ontario on April 30th.

From Greater Heights will be in St. Thomas, Ontario on May 13th with The Watershed Year.

Old Ghosts, Josh, Jeremy and Derek from Dead Hearts' new project, announced that they were to begin recording May 1st.

News from Daggermouth! "Stu is in a band. Dan is also in a band. Kenny is wrestling. Cody is in a band. Matt is in a band. I shoot fashion photos and retouch. -nick 1:47 PM Apr 4th". Check them out on Twitter.

Four Year Strong have a video up for "Tonight We Feel Alive" on their site.

Hope Hold Fast from St. John's, Newfoundland, has a video up for "Anxious Nuns Have Nervous Habits".

Title Fight will be in Detroit at the Magic Stick on June 17th with The Menzingers, Dead End Path and Louder Than Bombs

Fireworks has a track up from their album Gospel, which is set to release on May 24th.

Misery Signals has a free download up of a Pink Floyd cover they produced for"Us And Them".

Fall City Fall will be in London at Rumrunners on May 15th with Counterparts, Dead and Divine and Architects.

Living With Lions have a new song up on their site, "Honesty, Honestly"and have an official video announcement for their new album up as well. Most awesomely, they are going to be playing Windsor with Such Gold and local boys With Glowing Hearts and Hellraiser on May 27th.

Thunderhawks is working on new material and have a few video logs up tracking their progress up on their myspace.

Fallen From The Sky has a new track, "Burning Stars" up for your ear holes to enjoy.

The Snips have a Making Of: video for "Tired Tires"

Rancid recently recorded a video with Iggy Pop entitled "No Fun" .

Rise Against had a new album out on March 15th by the name of Endgame. They have 6 webisodes of their time in The Blasting Room Recording Studios in Chicago as well AND have recorded a video for "Help Is On The Way". Aside from that, Rise Against recently visited the BBC in London and recorded three tracks live, which you can get here.

Sights & Sounds have a number of live videos up on their myspace, including one for "Neighbours".

Over The Top are going to release another EP, which you will be able to download for free. You can download their 14 track album Never A Night Alone for free as well from their bandcamp.

Set Your Goals and August Burns Red are playing in London on April 1st at the Music Hall. Set you Goals also has a new track up on the youtubes. Interesting stuff. Let us know what you think.

LIVING WITH LIONS HAS A NEW ALBUM OUT ON MAY 17th! HOLY SHIT
Also: LWL will be hitting up Lansing, Michigan, for two days in April. On the 8th they will be rocking the heff out with Such Gold, Fireworks, The Wonder Years and Make Do And Mend. Then, on the 9th, they'll be at Mac's Bar with The Flatliners.

As of February 14th, The Snips were "Bangin out demos" according to their site.

Polar Bear Club have posted a photo of the boys "Loungin during pre production". Pumped to see where this goes.

Bouncing Souls have a video up for "The Mental Bits".

Our Life Story will be playing Riverview and Flint, MI, on June 4th with Act As One and Living Like Ghosts and 5th with pals TBA.

Black Lungs, Wade MacNiel of Alexisonfire's folky side-project will be showing up in London on June 16th with The Flatliners and Hot Water Music.

Dallas Green's side-project City And Colour will be playing SXSW which you can stream here.

EXCL@IM! Magazine have written a (very accurate, in my opinion) review of Farewell To Freeway's new album Filthy Habits.

While we're at it, here's a review for The Here And Now, Architects' new album.

Such Gold will be at The Loft in Bay City, MI with The Wonder Years, Fireworks, Make Do and Mend and Living With Lions on April 8th.

The Briggs recently released a new single by the name of "Suburban Kid" .

Here's a review of "Symptoms + Cures" by Comeback Kid.

Every Time I Die will be headlining Bled Fest 2011 on May 28th in Howell, Michigan. They will also be in London at Call The Office the day before on May 27th.

This Is Hell will be in Howell, Michigan, on May 28th for the Bled Festivities. Lineup yonder.

Rise Against has posted a new webisode from their time in the Blasting Room Recording Studios entitled "The Lemons".

Thursday has a new album on the way by the name of No Devolucion set to release on April 12th

Black Lungs have a new album, The Valley Of The Dolls, up and out for your listening pleasures. They will also be in London on March 11th.

Toronto's Elliott Brood will be playing their hometown on March 26th and later in Sarnia on June 4th.

Uplift will be playing in Windsor at New Song Church on Drouillard on April 8th with Venia and Dead Icons.

Underoath has produced a video for "In Division" from their new album Disambiguation.

Cancer Bats will be at Rumrunners with 3 Inches Of Blood and Barn Burner in London on May 20th.

Farewell To Freeway have a new album out by the name of Filthy Habits as well as a video up for the first track off of that album, "Liquor? I Don't Even Know 'Er".

Architects have also recently released a new album, The Here And Now, which you can sample on their site. Here's a review by Alter The Press.

We Came As Romans and Pierce The Veil will be in London at the Music Hall on March 22nd and will then be joined by A Day To Remember and Bring Me The Horizon in Royal Oak at the Music Theatre on the 24th.

Abandon All Ships have produced a video for their track "Geeving". Voila.

Aaaaand another video is available on HORSE The Band's site by the name of "Shapeshift".

Protest The Hero have a new album, Scurrilous, on the way set to release on March 22nd and have posted a track from the album "C'est La Vie" up on their website for your previewery.

Polar Bear Club is going to be in Pontiac, MI, at the Crofoot on May 25th with Bayside, Silverstein, The Swellers, and Texas In July as a part of the Take Action Tour.

Thunderhawks posted up on their site that they are recording a new EP as of February 12th and that they have a video coming soon.

Alexisonfire have put out a video for "Dog's Blood". Wade of AOF has also announced that they are "chilling out" right now, but that Black Lungs has recorded some new material and set up some shows. Check em.

Against Me! is going to be in Detroit on February 24th at the Fillmore.

Carousel Kings have recently released a 4 song demo of their upcoming full length by the name of Speak Frantic. Stay tuned for more on these gentlefolk.

Unearth said: "More vox and guitars tracking this week. Maybe a teaser next week....?"

Dependency has it on their site that they've been writing music for a full length to be released during 2011. They also have posted a live video for "Vultures" on their official site from their early 2011 tour.

Comeback Kid, Counterparts, Title Fight, and The Carrier will be in London at the Music Hall on April 6th.

Boys No Good have a free download of their album The Impression That I Get available.

Over The Top have a video for their track "Sonny Rotax: King Of The Sea" up on their site.

From Greater Heights have a free download of some demos up yonder.

A Day To Remember has produced a video for "All I Want" and will be in Detroit at the Royal Oak on March 22nd.

Grave Maker will be at the Blind Dog here in Windsor on February 24th with Wisdom In Chains, Backtrack and Expire.

Karl Schubach's (Misery Signals lead vocals) side project Solace have an album on the way this year by the name of Call and Response and have made a studio update video for your viewing pleasure. Misery Signals also has new music on the way "in 2011". More news as it comes.

The Ghost Inside, Set Your Goals, Parkway Drive, and The Warriors are playing Clutch Cargos in Pontiac MI on February 22nd and the London Music Hall in London on the 23rd.

Rise Against has announced that their next album, Endgame, is to be released on March 15th and have posted a track on their site.

THUNDERHAWKS will be in Chatham on February 20th. Check em!

Sick Of It All have videos posted for "Take The Night Off" and "Death Or Jail" on their site.

Underoath will be in Royal Oak, MI, on February 12th and in Toronto on the 13th. They'll be joined by Thursday, A Skylit Drive and Animals As Leaders.

Slow news week, sorry folks. See you next week.