"Beggars" Available on iTunes August 11th

In an attempt to contain last week's leak of Thrice's Beggars, Vagrant Records will be releasing the album exclusively on iTunes on August 11th, two months earlier than planned. The physical version of Thrice's seventh album is still set to be released on October 13th, but with bonus material.

Thrice's "Beggars" Leaks Three Months Before Release

Right now, Thrice and their management must be boiling. Indeed, Beggars, the forthcoming album from the Californian art/experimental rock band, set to be released on October 13, has already leaked on file-sharing websites and torrents. It was apparently caused by unprotected copies sent to press for reviews. Someone at Vagrant Records will need to have convincing explanations about this...

Upcoming Alexisonfire Album Leaked

Old Crows / Young Cardinals, the next album from Alexisonfire has leaked on file-sharing sites. Though, you can have a free and legal listen at it on the Dine Alone Records website.

This new album will be available on June 23rd, 2009 from Dine Alone Records (Canada, Australia) and Vagrant Records (United States).

Pre-orders from MyMerchTable and iTunes are also available and each comes with different bonuses.

New Single from Upcoming Alexisonfire Album

"Young Cardinals", the first single from Old Crows / Young Cardinals, the next album from St. Catharines, Ontario-based post-hardcore band Alexisonfire is up for streaming on IMEEM Music (embedded below). The album is scheduled to be released June 23rd, 2009 on Vagrant Records in the US. It will be the first full-length album for Alexisonfire on Dine Alone Records for Canadian releases. This first single will be available for digital download on May 12th, 2009, but has already leaked on peer-to-peer sharing sites and torrents.

Leak: NOFX - Coaster

The twelfth full-length album from Californian punk rockers NOFX, Coaster, has leaked on peer-to-peer sharing sites.

New Silverstein Album Has Leaked

The entire upcoming album from Burlington, Ontario-based post-hardcore band Silverstein is currently available for streaming on their MySpace page. A Shipwreck in the Sand will be officially released on March 31st, 2009 by Victory Records. Therefore, it has also leaked on peer-to-peer networks and torrents. You can pre-order it on Victory Records. A Deluxe edition (including a DVD, a poster and a t-shirt) is also available.

8th Studio Album from New Found Glory

March 10th, 2009 will be a busy day for album releases. Besides Years (by One Thousand Fingertips), Supporting Caste and Mama, I'm Swollen, Florida pop punk band New Found Glory will launch its eighth studio album, Not Without a Fight on Epitaph Records to which they recently got signed. The album was recorded at Mark Hoppus' studio during summer 2008 and was also produced by blink-182's bassist. The first single off this new album is "Listen to Your Friends" and was released on December 23rd, 2008. Band members told this new full length would sound like their earlier recordings (New Found Glory and Sticks and Stones). Even though Not Without a Fight is not due until two weeks, it has already been leaked on peer-to-peer sharing sites.

1. Right Where We Left Off
2. Don't Let Her Pull You Down
3. Listen to Your Friends
4. 47
5. Truck Stop Blues
6. Tangled Up
7. I'll Never Love Again
8. Reasons
9. Such a Mess
10. Heartless at Best
11. This Isn't You
12. Don't Let This Be the End

Latest Propagandhi's Album Leaked

Canadian anti-fascist punk rock band Propagandhi, just like many others bands nowadays, has just seen its latest album, Supporting Caste, leaked all over the internet. The band's fifth studio album is due March 10, 2009, but the band decided to release two songs, "Human(e) Meat" and "Supporting Caste", on their website to try to slow down the leak. Those two songs are available by making a donation of $1 to $10 to one of three activist organizatons: Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, Partners in Health or PETA2. Here is the tracklist to this album to be released on G7 Welcoming Comittee Records and Smallman Records:

1. Night Letters
2. Supporting Caste
3. Tertium Non Datur
4. Dear Coach's Corner
5. This Is Your Life
6. Human Meat (The Flensing of Sandor Katz)
7. Potemkin City Limits
8. The Funeral Procession
9. Without Love
10. Incalculable Effects
11. The Banger's Embrace
12. Last Will and Testament