News — new music

The long-awaited, 5-year-in-the-making, concept album from Covered In Bees will be released on November 28, 2015. It will be a 2 CD set with a radio-play and the soundtrack. We'll be playing a show at Geno's in Portland on November 28 to celebrate. Here's the cover art and track listing for those interested: Disc 1 - The Soundtrack: 1. Pterodactyl Sex Face Blues 2. Scared To Death Of The Living Dead 3. Corpse In The Mattress Motor Lodge 4. Necro Comic Con 5. A Brother's Beevenge 6. Five Hair Breakfast 7. Forget What You Heard (Death Is Not Awesome) 8....

We now have CDs of Doug's latest project in stock! Check out The Ghosts Of Johnson City, a group with musical roots in Appalachia and the Deep South. They play simple and soulful versions of old mountain music. Sad songs of love and loss in times of poverty. Buy a copy here and download/listen to it on bandcamp: To celebrate the release of the album, they'll be playing on Saturday at the Portland House of Music and Events. Tickets are available here:

Guitarist/Vocalist and Deporter Records main guy Doug Porter, known for his work in Covered In Bees, Johnny Cremains, Ghosts of Johnson City, Sunrunner, and Confusatron has joined anti-genre act SeepeopleS! For those not in the know, the band is led by founding member and chief songwriter/producer Will Bradford and are celebrating their 15th anniversary this year. Doug will be joining them on the first leg of their tour, which is in support of the recently released double album, Dead Soul Sessions. 10/1 - Hodi's Halfnote - Fort Collins, CO 10/2 - Quixote's - Denver, CO 10/3 - Quixote's - Denver, CO 10/4 -...

Johnny Cremains have scheduled the release of their second album "Hollywoodland." It will be available September 11th digitally and on CD. Here's the cover art and track listing: 1. Glass Necklace 2. The Howling Is For You 3. U.S.O. 4. Brick Rich Pimp Hand 5. Sahara Nightmara 6. Weeping Eyes Of Fire 7. Oswaltz (Dance Of The Patsy) 8. Hollywoodland Listen to "Glass Necklace" right now: The CD was recorded by Wally (Mallett Brothers Band/Pigboat) at his Wallyworld Studios in Portland. The band will be playing a CD release show on September 11th at Genos to celebrate. The show will...

The second Apocryphonic EP is now available on our bandcamp, iTunes, and other digital outlets. A little about this release: It was recorded by Jason LaFrance (of Confusatron fame) for his Pound Town Sound recording projects back in 2012. The band put it out themselves last year, but now you'll be able to get it everywhere. A physical release will, hopefully, be forthcoming. Jason wrote a great article about the recording process on his blog, saying that "When it was all said and done, we had four guitar tracks and seven bass tracks all tracked with the same performance. Add...