A few weeks ago, Matt & Josh from Vinyl Vlog came through to the B9 office to interview me about Bridge Nine, but more specifically about vinyl. They've just put up the interview in their 9th episode, which can be checked out HERE.

We also gave them a copy of the Agnostic Front "Victim In Pain" ...to read more click here

Death Before Dishonor is back from their tour in Central America (dudes are smart- it's cold in Boston and I'd rather be in Central America, too) and will play some shows en route back to the Northeast before taking off to Europe with Cruel Hand, Terror and Madball (awesome) later this month. When D ...to read more click here

Crime In Stereo has finally posted another track from their highly anticipated full-length, I Was Trying To Describe You To Someone. The song "not dead" is streaming now at www.MySpace.com/CrimeInStereo.

Due out February 23rd, I Was Trying To Describe You To Someone has been called "a phenomenal ...to read more click here

Polar Bear Club is finally back home in the states after their Australian tour with Break Even and the Gifthorse! The guys posted a new video on their blog and judging by the footage, looks like the tour was a helluva good time. And hey - Dingo jokes never stop being funny.

Check the video out ...to read more click here

Strike Anywhere's brand new video for "I'm Your Opposite Number" is getting its premiere today on the Fuse.tv blog! Filmed back in November in Minneapolis, MN by director Justin Staggs, this video has the feel of a political protest in a blue collar industrial park. Live footage is paired with ral ...to read more click here

After releasing "...the strongest record in the quintet's career" (Washington Post-Express), the guys of Strike Anywhere toured the states as a headliner on the first ever Bridge Nine Records Tour (with label-mates Polar Bear Club, Crime In Stereo, and Ruiner), shared the stage with Propagandhi in t ...to read more click here

Pre-order packages for Crime In Stereo's new album, I Was Trying To Describe You To Someone , are up now at
www.B9Store.com - check it out now! We've got CD/LP/Digital packages with exclusive shirt and poster, not to mention two brand new t-shirt designs as well.

I Was Trying To Describe You To ...to read more click here

Polar Bear Club has landed in Australia and will kick off their tour with Break Even and The Gifthorse tomorrow. Check out the tour dates below and if you live in Australia, be sure to stop by a show and say hi to the guys! And if you haven't yet, head to www.B9Store.com now and pick up a copy of ...to read more click here

Crime In Stereo has finally released a song from their forthcoming album, I Was Trying To Describe You To Someone, due February 23 2010 via B9. The song titled "drugwolf" is streaming at www.MySpace.com/CrimeInStereo - check it out now!

Crime In Stereo will be touring across the US and UK in t ...to read more click here

H2O is celebrating their 15th year of being a band with a string of shows in February. Stay tuned to Bridge9.com for more news and show info!

USA
FEB 19 - Philadelphia, PA @ Trocadero w/ Trapped Under Ice, Maximum Penalty, Attack
FEB 20 - New York, NY @ Gramercy Theatre w/ Trapped Under ice, Ma ...to read more click here

Issue Oriented podcast #51 is now available and features interviews with Polar Bear Club and Crime In Stereo!

First you’ll hear host Ronen Kauffman talk to Polar Bear Club vocalist Jimmy Stadt and bassist Goose about nicknames, influence pigeonholing and much more. Good times!

Then Ronen talks ...to read more click here

This Sunday, January 10th, Ruiner will be headlining a special benefit show at The Charm City Art Space in Baltimore. Proceeds go directly to Fisher House (www.FisherHouse.org), a program set up to help America's military families during times of need. For those of you who do not reside in Baltimore ...to read more click here

Crime In Stereo has unveiled the cover art and track listing for I Was Trying To Describe You To Someone, their much-anticipated album due out February 23rd on Bridge Nine Records. Named one of Alternative Press Magazine’s "Most Anticipated Releases of 2010", I Was Trying To Describe You To Someone ...to read more click here

Defeater is excited to announce their first West coast tour since the release of Lost Ground (which was hailed as "a haunting, perfectly- executed concept album" by Sputnik Music) this past November. Beginning the first week of February, Defeater will be on the road for two weeks, canvassing the We ...to read more click here

To help put 2009 into the books for Bridge Nine, we decided to take over the local candle pin bowling alley last night. The entire B9 crew, along with office mates Sully's & a few friends and area bands (Soul Control, Cruel Hand, Defeater + 1 part DBD) we battled to take home our first annual X-Mas ...to read more click here

Congratulations to the 12 winners of B9's 12 Days of X-Mas contest!

We have picked winners for our 12 Days of X-Mas Holiday Package deal participants: Philip Kuhle, Taw Woolford, Matias Munoz Berrios, Trent Elenz, Andrei Migunov, Jared Johnson, Doug Courtney,Guiseppe Vallino, Matt Dose, Jeri R ...to read more click here

We were stoked to see the full page article in NYC's Village Voice, on newsstands now ("Resident Evil: Hookers, Slots & Rats" on the cover)... Gives a little history of where the band was coming from at the time, and the climate of the early '80s scene in the Lower East Side...

Want to read it o ...to read more click here

Win A Bridge Nine Shopping Spree With Our 12 Days Of Christmas Mystery Package

Here's the deal. For $12 - you get THREE CD's, 3 posters, and 3 stickers. When you check out, list 3 CD's that you'd like (in the comments section), so we know what you're into. We'll guarantee one CD from the list, a ...to read more click here

Ruiner played the first show of their European Winter tour on Saturday! The dudes of Ruiner will be venturing throughout Europe until the end of December in support of Hell Is Empty.

Released in September of this year, Hell Is Empty showcases Ruiner at their finest- capturing the sound of modern ...to read more click here

Being that it's "Black Friday", we knew we needed to get into the action. For today only, through Midnight ***Edit, now through Cyber Monday***, you can grab a handful of things in the B9 store on the cheap.

Stuff you can $ave on:

LP's!
We've got a few LP's that you can grab for only SIX BUC ...to read more click here

We've got a ton of new t-shirts going up in the B9 Store, and they're broken down into 3 tiers. First, we've got our standard $13 tees. These include a few new designs (Ruiner, H2O, Defeater) as well as a new colorway for two old classics, Have Heart's "Something More Than Ink" and left side logo ...to read more click here

Praised as a band known for launching "bombastic bursts of pure angered energy across the crowd" (Redefine Magazine), Ceremony will accompany AFI for two weeks of consecutive shows along the west coast. Ceremony spent the majority of 2009 sharing the road with bands like Converge, Have Heart, Pain ...to read more click here

Ruiner has decided to put together a benefit show for The Fisher House - which is an organization that donates and builds lodging at sites of military hospitals, for families of injured soldiers to stay at, at no charge. If you follow the B9 board, you know about the DEAR RUINER thread that was the ...to read more click here

Strike Anywhere's European tour begins November 25th, and starts out in Hamburg, Germany with Hot Water Music. They'll be playing 5 shows together, until Strike meets up with Propaghandi and Protest The Hero for 8 shows in the UK/Ireland. Strike Anywhere continues on with Dead To Me through a good ...to read more click here

We wanted to give the early shoppers a bonus - from Friday, Nov. 20 through Sunday, Nov. 22 (Midnight EST) you can get most of our catalog on CD for only $5 each. This includes everything released this summer, through the Strike Anywhere CD (does not apply to AF & Defeater, which came out this week ...to read more click here

Well, this was pretty surprising. The Fox News affiliate in Boston contacted us about a story on Straight Edge recently - they had heard about Have Hearts pending breakup and wanted to cover the more positive aspects of people who claim edge. We were apprehensive - Straight Edge never gets a good ...to read more click here

Defeater's six song Lost Ground EP is now shipping! It's available on CD and gatefold double 7 inch. In stores next Tuesday, November 17th, and in route if you pre-ordered from the B9 store.

If you had a chance to check out our blog post from the other day, you might have noticed that Defeater ...to read more click here

So, Polar Bear Club had an awesome guy by the name of Keith roll with them in Florida and film "a day in the life" of the band, so to speak. Scope the video to see some rad footage of Polar Bear Club loading in, playing a show, hangin', loading back out, and some shenanigans in between (which may o ...to read more click here

If so, you should know that B9's official re-issue of that historic EP includes an exact replica of the original insert. Not to mention a spot on dust sleeve of the original cover art. Nicely encased in an embossed 7" jacket.

Pre-orders are shipping this week for both this EP and Agnostic Front ...to read more click here

Fresh off their East Coast tour and appearance at The Fest 8 in Gainesville, FL, Defeater is gearing up for the release of the Lost Ground EP next Tuesday, November 17th. Another new track, "the red, white and blues", has been posted online and is currently streaming at
www.MySpace.com/Defeater - ...to read more click here