Altsounds - News Nugget: 19th October 2009

Welcome to News Nugget. This is a weekly news ticker feature that showcases worthy news that just wasn't sizeable enough to make their own individual news items.

They may be bite-size, but they sure are tasty!

Enter Shikari Perform Zzzonked Live

Enter Shikari has just released a video that captures the band performing their hit song "Zzzonked" from their debut album Common Dreads. The recently shot video directed by Bob Harlow and produced by Stitchthat was created with an extremely small budget and showcases the band at their finest. Check out the video and head over to the bands official site to stay up to date on the latest Enter Shikari news.

Enter Shikari MySpace: ENTER SHIKARI on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures & Music Downloads

Early Graves schedule to record “Goner” this Fall!

San Francisco's Early Graves will be heading into Louder Studios(Melvins, Hank III, Saviours, WITTR, etc) with Engineer/Producer Tim Green (The Fucking Champs, Nation of Ulysses) on October 28th to record their new album, aptly titled "Goner". This will be the follow up to Early Graves' 2008 debut "We: The Guillotine". Song titles include: Faith is Shit, Harm, Old Bones, Trauma, Goner, Mercy and Rot. Goner will be released by Ironclad/Metal Blade Records early 2010.

Pick up your copy of We: The Guillotine HERE.

EARLY GRAVES on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures & Music Downloads

Plug in Stereo to Record and Tour with Never Shout Never

Plug in Stereo will be heading into Engaged Audio with Kevin Gates this December to record his debut album. The record will be produced by Gates along with Christofer Drew of Never Shout Never. Also, look for Plug In Stereo and Never Shout Never to play a handful of shows together this fall. Plug in Stereo will also be heading out soon on a short tour in support of the recently released I Would Be if I Was EP.

The new album will be available nationwide in the spring of 2010. You can check out music from Plug in Stereo at Plug In Stereo (BLOG - FREE SONG DOWLOAND) on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures & Music Downloads

CELEBRATING THE 30 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS

On November 10th Kill Rock Stars will be releasing a limited edition 7" (1000 pressed) of one of the greatest songs of all time: Delta 5's "Mind Your Own Business". The a-side will be the album version of the song and the b-side will feature a remix by Man Ray (aka Peter Hook of Joy Division/New Order).

We are also reissuing the Delta 5 "Singles and Sessions" CD to include
remixes of the legendary song by our very own Deerhoof, Monnei Lamar, and the Man Ray remix.

Wolfmother launch 'Cosmic Egg' game on Facebook

To celebrate the release of their forthcoming album Cosmic Egg- rock giants Wolfmother have created an interactive Facebook application. Fans can customise their very own virtual egg on their profile by dragging and dropping the icons on the left onto the egg. The more the user interacts with the egg, the more content it unlocks- there’s free music (3 tracks), loads of videos and photos/wallpapers to be found. Sending it on to people also unlocks more content, and as time goes on more things appear to customise your egg with.

The album ‘Cosmic Egg’ is released October 26th via Modular Records

http://apps.facebook.com/wolfmother/