Kill Your Idols reunite for Black & Blue Bowl 2013
Kill Your Idols are set to reunite at this year's sold-out Black and Blue Bowl alongside the newly reformed 80's hardcore act, Judge. This year's…
March 14, 2013

Media: Lawrence Arms, Lifetime, Paint It Black covered on new compilation
Tomahawk Chop, Cynics, Kristia Moya (Dead Ringer) and Divided Heaven are among the artists that contributed to the Just A Quiet Evening 2011 compilation, which is comprised of covers of classic tracks from the likes of The Lawrence Arms, Paint It Black,…
January 31, 2011

Media: Kill Your Idols 7-inch tribute series coming
State of Mind Recordings is planning a 7" tribute series for defunct Long Island hardcore act Kill Your Idols. Titled Epilogue, it will be a four-part series, with the label promising only one pressing per record. Each cover will also provide a…
November 22, 2010

Media: Bigwig: "Ashtray Monument (Jawbreaker)"
Bigwig have (re-)posted another rare track. The new addition is the band's take on the Jawbreaker classic, "Ashtray Monument." The song comes from Jawbreaker's last independent release, 24 Hour Revenge…
June 14, 2010

Media: Vinnie Value (Warzone, Kill Your Idols) and Rick (The Casualties) form Kickstarts
Vinnie Value (Warzone, Grey Area, Kill Your Idols) and Rick from The Casualties have teamed up to form Kickstarts. The band plays classic-punk influenced hardcore and have three demos posted for streaming on their myspace…
November 07, 2008

Media: UPDATED: Kill Your Idols' final show shut down
What was to be Kill Your Idols' final show this past Sunday night in Smithtown, NY, was shut down prior to the band's set. As Crime in Stereo prepared to play the second-to-last set of the night, several Suffolk County police cars began showing up to the Smithtown Lodge. The band stood by for approximately 10 minutes waiting for confirmation that they could begin their set, and then began…
May 14, 2007

Media: Final Kill Your Idols shows and releases
Kill Your Idols have announced their final shows and releases leading to their planned retirement this summer. Guitarist Gary Bennett posted a lengthy update to their MySpace page, reflecting on the band's time together: Man, everytime I start to talk about something KYI releated latley, I get taken back to a whirlwind of awesome memories that I hope I never become too…
April 20, 2007

Media: Poison Idea signs to TKO Records
TKO has announced the signing of legendary punk/hardcore act Poison Idea. The hugely influential "kings of punk" recently celebrated their 25th anniversary together and will…
September 13, 2006

Media: End Of Summer Jam in Florida with Kill Your Idols, Good Clean Fun, and Crime in Stereo
The two-day End Of Summer Jam in Orlando, Florida has been finalized. The hardcore fest will feature performances from over 30 bands including Good Clean Fun, Colin of Arabia, Kill Your Idols, Crime in Stereo and Righteous Jams and takes…
July 30, 2006

Media: New music from Kill Your Idols and 7 Seconds
Kill Your Idols and 7 Seconds have both posted brand new tracks from their upcoming efforts. On 7 Seconds's hxcmp3.com site, you can stream "Meant To Be My Own" and "Still On It," and you can download or stream both at their stereokiller page. Both songs come from…
December 20, 2004