Starting today, NPR.org will be streaming San Francisco, CA HAMMERS OF MISFORTUNE’s brand new album, 17th Street, in its entirety. Check out the album HERE and if you like what you hear, find copies of 17th Street available on CD and 180 gram double LP gatefold vinyl HERE.  

THROWDOWN will be playing select west coast dates on the “BRAWLOWEEN TOUR.”  

Allegaeon is preparing to enter the studio to record their second album for Metal Blade, and the follow up to the highly rated Fragments of Form and Function. This time around, the guys will be heading to San Diego to record with immensely talented up-and-coming producer, Daniel Castleman at Lambesis Studios. The band plans to record this December.  

Super Hero Squad Online is a free-to-play browser-based MMO allowing the player to play as dozens of different Marvel Heroes, including the Super Hero Squad versions of the day-walking vampire Blade and the master of mysticism, Dr. Strange.  

Warner Home Video has released the official trailer for Justice League: Doom, an all-new entry in the popular series of DC Universe Animated Original Movies due in early 2012 on Blu-ray, DVD, OnDemand and for Download  

Denver road dogs HAVOK are ready to lay waste to another section of North America, this time alongside headliners Exhumed and Goatwhore. The band will play two warm-up shows in Colorado on October 21st and 23rd before joining Exhumed in Amarillo, Texas where the chaos will officially commence. The band will be touring in support of their critically-lauded Time Is Up full-length, released earlier this year via Candlelight Records.  

Mexican corpse-walkers ZOMBIEFICATION are set to unleash their new EP Reaper’s Consecration via Pulverised Records in conjunction with Chaos Records later this year. Having risen from the grave in 2009 following the release of their debut, Midnight Stench, ZOMBIEFICATION wasted no time in concocting a venomous brew that makes up Reaper’s Consecration.  

  With more than 40 million records sold worldwide and countless sold-out tours, Rush – Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart – are not only one of the most successful and influential bands in rock history but continue to garner new fans and continue in popularity every year.     

Chicago-based progressive thrash band TWELFTH GATE have reunited with original singer Scott Huffman & guitarist Rich Knight, and have scheduled a reunion show to take place on Saturday, Dec 10th at Reggie’s Rock Club (17+ event) in Chicago, IL.  

Eulogy Recordings is very excited to announce the signing of ON BODIES.    With former and current members of Terror, As Friends Rust and Shai Hulud (to name a few), ON BODIES arrives with a unique and desperate brand of insight and rage, deeply focused on feelings of futility in a world that seems to promise more than it provides.  

For the fans of the original Marvel vs. Capcom 3, the announcement to develop another one of Capcom’s infamous minute additions to a game as another game in itself left gamers with mixed emotions. Nonetheless, with each and every day that grows closer to the release of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, it becomes more and more exciting. Not only will we be seeing new characters from the Marvel and Capcom universes, such as Nova, Iron Fist, Ghost Rider, Hawkeye, Dr. Strange, Rocket Raccoon and Nemesis, Vergil, Strider, Firebrand, Phoenix Wright and Frank West, respectively, but Capcom announced a series of new game modes at their panel at NYCC as well.  

Fresh from the panel at New York Comic Con, Dark Horse Comics is back with new series arcs from two of their most popular Star Wars books! Star Wars: Blood Ties – Boba Fett is Dead Established Star Wars writer Tom Taylor is back with another stunning Blood Ties series to be released in April 2012.