Royal Thunder, the Atlanta-based co-ed quartet whose debut album (CVI) landed on Best of 2012 lists from Decibel, Pitchfork, Spin, Revolver and the Village Voice, premiere their video for "Blue" via Pitchfork (http://pitchfork.com/tv/youtube/13-music-videos/630-royal-thunder-blue-official-music-video/).
Tomahawk's video for 'Stone Letter,' the first single from their forthcoming album 'Oddfellows,' is viewable via Pitchfork (http://pitchfork.com/tv/youtube/13-music-videos/592-tomahawk-stone-letter-official-music-video/).
Puscifer, the Northern Arizona-based band helmed by Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle), will release an eight-song EP titled Donkey Punch The Night on Feb. 19 via Puscifer Entertainment.
Royal Thunder, who are currently on tour with Corrosion of Conformity and ASG, will join Monster Magnet for a pair of mid-December dates: Dec. 14 at the Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn and Dec. 16 at The Trocadero in Philadelphia.
Puscifer, the eclectic rock-meets-theatre troupe helmed by Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle), make their inaugural trip to Australia in February.
Between The Buried And Me embark on their first North American tour since the release of The Parallax II: Future Sequence this February, joining Coheed and Cambria for a six-week tour that kicks off Feb. 4 in Washington, D.C.
Isis' demo version of "Ghost Key," from the forthcoming retrospective release Temporal (Nov. 6, Ipecac), is currently streaming via Pitchfork.com.
Kylesa is streaming "Drained," their previously unreleased Buzzov-en cover which will be available on "From The Vaults, Vol. 1" (Nov. 20, Season of Mist), now via Cvlt Nation (http://www.cvltnation.com/exclusive-cvlt-nation-streaming-kylesa-drained/).
Irata, a North Carolina-based psych-rock trio, venture out on their first U.S. tour this November, kicking off the three week trek on Nov. 2 in Raleigh.
Between The Buried And Me's ambitious concept album, The Parallax II: Future Sequence, gave the North Carolina-based band their highest one week sales figure and Billboard chart position (17,102 and #22 respectively) since the band's inception in the early 2000's.