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Archive for February 2008

February 19th, 2008

Rancid Show Dates in Japan

I like Rancid, and I like Japan. Well, I THINK I’d like it if I actually had the chance to visit, but I digress.
In any case, Rancid plans to play a few shows in Japan after they headline the Punk Springs 2008 Festival. See those after the break.
In other news, the band’s still hard at […]

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February 19th, 2008

Botox Party Announce Upcoming Full Length

Botox Party (a fitting name for these pop punkers) have just announced they’re hard at work on an upcoming full length.
The album will be released via Raise Your Fist Records, and the band expects to start recording some time in April or May. I’ll give you more details as they’re announced.
Until then, why not give […]

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February 18th, 2008

Live Set Disaster Have New Music on Myspace

Who doesn’t like a double dose of new music in the morning?
Pennsylvania punk rockers Live Set Disaster have just released a full-length entitled “Clifton Heights Punk Rock.”
If you want to hear some of the songs off the album, click here for their Myspace.  Six songs are available to listen to, so check it out already!
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February 18th, 2008

Monday Music Madness: She Rides

While hard to classify, Rhode Island quintet “She Rides” definitely has some punk influence coming through on their songs. That said, that’s why they’re the featured Monday Music Madness band for today!
Take a look at some of their tracks, available on Myspace.
The songs will also be on their upcoming EP, available on Myspace now and […]

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February 16th, 2008

Alternative Press Posts song from Pennywise

There’s nothing I like better than a little weekend music madness - so here ya’ll go!
Popular music mag Alternative Press has recently posted a new song from Pennywise, which will appear on their upcoming album entitled Reason to Believe.
You’ll be able to grab the album for yourself when it debuts March 25th, 2008. Until then, […]

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February 16th, 2008

Song from Good Riddance

Happy Saturday morning, folks!
If you’re interested, Fat Wreck Chord’s just posted a track from Good Riddance’s forthcoming live album, due out March 18th.
The record is entitled “Remain In Memory,” and the song is entitled “Mother Superior.” Download the song here.
This will be the last album you can expect from the group, because Good Riddance played […]

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February 15th, 2008

More Tour Dates for NOFX/No Use For A Name

Fat Wreck Chords has already booked NOFX and No Use For A Name on the label’s tour for February and March, but there’s some more good news if you’re interested in catching a show.
The label has actually added MORE tour dates to the package. For the first two months, the groups were touring with The […]

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February 15th, 2008

Punk Goes Crunk Track Listing

In a recent post, I wrote about the latest installment of the “Punk Goes…” series via Fearless Records.
The latest installment, Punk Goes Crunk, will be released on April 8th.
If you’re at all interested in punk rockers trying their hand at rap and hip hop, I’ve got the track listing for you right here.
Love it or […]

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February 14th, 2008

Top 10 Punk Love Songs for Valentine’s Day

Yes, believe it or not there IS such a thing as a punk love song.
While it might deviate from the traditional, romantic, sappy Lionel Richie-esque music you’re used to hearing on V-day, I’m a fan of the non-traditional.
For some of my recommendations for the best punk love songs for Valentine’s Day, click “Read More.”
Feel free […]

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February 14th, 2008

Band Spotlight: Brutal Knights

On my never-ending quest for new music, I came across Toronto-based punk outfit Brutal Knights.
So far, I like what I hear.
Apparently, the group also plans to release a four-song EP entitled “My Life My Fault.” No firm release date has been set for this yet, but I’ll keep you updated.
In the meantime, why don’t you […]

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