Eastern PA's Hostages posted a track called " The Hottest Days Of The Cold War" from their upcoming record. The band will playing a show on the 30th of December at St Marks Church in Clifton Heights, PA. You can hear it at their MySpace page.

Frank Smith (a band, not a person) from Boston, MA have finished the recording of their 5th album. They're described as "sometimes country, sometimes, folk, or blues but almost always with a punk aggression or folky quietness." You can download the track "Liar and a Thief" here and hear more tracks at their MySpace page or webpage.

Bowling Green, Ohio's native sons the Press Gang have posted a new demo on their Myspace page. The song is slated for a winter release as part of a compilation being put out by Red Panda Apparel. Details on the compilation to come. You can find it here