The Dillinger Escape Plan have recently been added to the bill for the Australian festival Soundwave in 2009. Nothing official has been announced by Soundwave yet but the news was recently posted on DEP‘S Myspace. They will join headliners Nine Inch Nails and Alice in Chains along with many other bands.
“Just a reminder, there are still some tickets left for the ATP festival in England curated by Patton and the Melvins, come on, come camping with us!!!!
Also tickets left for the London Director’s Cut show on Dec 8th and the New Years show in San Francisco. These shows WILL sell out. Grab em now!!!!”
Now that the Disco Volante vinyl re-release has almost seen the light of day (fingers crossed), it looks like the Mr Bungle self titled album is next. Release date TBD.
The Tango Saloon will be doing a Melbourne CD launch on the 24th of October at the Evelyn Hotel, with special guests Umlaut + Zulya & The Children Of The Underground. Get down there if you can
The Tango Saloon will be doing a Halloween show on the 31st October at an as-yet-undisclosed location. email thetangosaloon@hotmail.com for the details
Rock a Rolla recently revealed that Fantomas are currently working on their next album with a tentative release date of June next year, while the Mondo Cane album is looking at coming out March next year. All dates to be taken with a grain of salt obviously but good news about the new Fantomas……bring on some tours. Full news at rock-a-rolla.
According to Pitchfork Media, Mike has joined forces with Tunde Adebimpe (TV on the Radio) and Adam Druckergon on a new project. Very little information is available at the moment but you can read the full article here or another brief article at NME.