New releases always thin out this time of year, but here are a few you people might be interested in.

In the Burger Records family there’s a wiener dog named Popcorn that recently ran into some health problems.

The fine folks over at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records put a free sampler online for all to enjoy last night.

Word has come down that legendary metal vocalist King Diamond has inked a new deal with Metal Blade Records.

Harrisburg, VA’s Gifts From Enola announced last night they’d be spending a decent chunk of their December and early January on the road.

In a new interview, Jeff Walker of Carcass announced the intention to release the band’s first new record in almost two decades.

If the world doesn’t end in 18 days, UK punks will have something to look forward to for the next four months.

Jump Start Records released details on a new full length from reunited Delaware punks Plow United this morning.