Metalsucks — Two big pieces of news dropped yesterday evening after the MS Mansion Monkeys had shuttered our gates for the day. Which label a band signs to might seem insignificant to some fans, but there’s actually a lot at stake; think of the way a label trea... more info

Altsounds — Razor & Tie announces the addition of 2-time Grammy-nominated metal act, Shadows Fall to its label roster. Shadows Fall joins Razor & Tie for an exclusive, multi-album, North American deal. This week, the band begins recording on a new studio alb... more info

Chorus.fm — Razor & Tie has signed *Shadows Fall* (http://www.shadowsfall.com/). The band will begin recording a new album this week with producer Adam Dutkiewicz (Killswitch Engage), who is also involved in the writing of the new material. The albums is due out... more info

Metalsucks — Jerry Garcia during a recent live performance. Jerry Garcia died sixteen years ago today from being an overweight drug addict, and the anniversary interests me mostly because I remember exactly where I was when I heard that Garcia was dead, and, holy... more info

NME — New band have released mini-album 'Get Lost Or Get Dead' more info

Metalsucks — Shadows Fall’s Paul Romanko: Still without a side project of his own. So two of the three current Shadows Fall-related side projects both released new music yesterday, and despite the fact that it is not particularly fair to either band, I am lumpi... more info

Metalsucks — “Somebody get me a goddman second band!!!” Paul Romanko is now the only member of Shadows Fall who doesn’t have a side project — or, if he does, he hasn’t gone public with it yet. What’s that about? I’m sure he has no recollection of th... more info

Metalsucks — Back in 2008, legendary metalcore pioneers Overcast — who went on to be in a couple fo smaller bands you may have heard of, like Shadows Fall and Killswitch Engage — got back together to re-record some old tunes for a collection called Reborn to ... more info

Stereogum — Dark, atmospheric Brighton post-punk/goth trio Esben And The Witch take their name from a Danish fairytale, one of those stories starring a witch and her oven. The cover art on their full-length remains reminiscent of Current 93’s Where The Long Sh... more info

Metalsucks — Last week we offered up an autographed copy of Shadows Fall’s recently released Madness in Manila Live CD/DVD and a nifty Zoom Q3 Handy Video Recorder, all in exchange for coming up with the funniest caption to the Shadows Fall photo at right. Th... more info