Portland, Oregon's Hit & Run have posted two new online for free download. The tracks can be found at the band's MySpace page. The group has plans to hit the studio next November to record their next full length. The group will hit KBC Records in Portland and have the songs mixed and mastered by Dan Precision (88 Fingers Louie, Rise Against, Break The Silence) at his Bombshelter studio (Naked Raygun, Shot Baker, Ryan's Hope).

Tom from You & I and The Asssistant Fame has started a new hardcore act dubbed Black Kites with Jeff from Cannonball and Jay from Zhenia Golov. The band claims a heavy 90s influence from New Jersey hardcore acts like 108. Three songs from the band's upcoming Advancement to Ruins LP can be downloaded at Mediafire with more streaming at MySpace.

Phoenix, Arizona's Run With The Hunted will hit the road this October with local friends Red Son. Seattle's Ill Intent will join the latter half of the tour as well. You can find dates and details at the band's MySpace page.