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Archive for February 2008

February 13th, 2008

The Clash Documentary to Hit PBS

Here’s an interesting tidbit of information…
Beginning in March, PBS stations across the United States will be showing a documentary chronicling some of the history and live performances behind legendary punk rockers, The Clash.
The documentary, entitled The Clash: Revolution Rock will also be released on DVD April 15th. The PBS showings are merely a preview to […]

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February 12th, 2008

New Music from Punk Group Transit

Check it out, folks - punk group Transit recently placed a new song on their Myspace page, which can also be heard on their recent album This Will Not Define Us. The album was released via Barret Records.
Go ahead, give ‘em a listen.
Click here for the music.
Stay TRUE.
Denise
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February 11th, 2008

Monday Music Madness: Set Your Goals

Alright, ladies and gents - today’s Monday Music Madness features Set Your Goals and a cover version of The Police’s “Message In A Bottle.”
It’s pretty interesting, when you think about a punk band covering THAT song - but I strongly encourage you to check it out. It’s actually pretty decent, in my humble opinion.
In other […]

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February 9th, 2008

Millencolin Set a Release Date for New Album

If you’ve been anxiously awaiting the release date for Millencolin’s upcoming album, your wait is over.
The band has recently announced they’ll be releasing “Machine 15″ on May 6th, 2008 in the United States. The record will drop via Epitaph Records.
This will be the first album from Millencolin since 2005, when they released “Kingwood.”
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February 8th, 2008

More Tour Dates for Bad Religion

Fans of Bad Religion, take heart - the band has added even more tour dates for this march, in various spots across California and Nevada.
The band will be playing at the House of Blues at various spots across the cities. If you plan to catch them in action, click “Read More” for tour dates.
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February 8th, 2008

The Offspring will Headline Download Festival

The Offspring have been quite busy lately, and the fact that they’ll be headlining the UK’s Download Festival proves these guys know the meaning of keeping busy. They’re still working on the followup album to their 2003 release Splinter.
Right now, The Offspring will be joining such bands as Rise Against, Judas Priest, HIM and many […]

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February 5th, 2008

Another New Song from Anti-Flag

Last week, I gave you heads up on a new song from Anti-Flag. This week, I’m happy to announce I found another new song, set to appear on their upcoming album The Bright Lights of America, due April 1st.
Alternative Press posted this song, entitled “Good and Ready.”
Check it out here - it should be the […]

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February 4th, 2008

Bands Announced for Smartpunk Stage of Warped Tour

Every year at Warped Tour, Smartpunk has a side stage where numerous bands play throughout the length of the tour. Well, you’re in luck my friends - there are some pretty awesome acts playing the Smartpunk stage this year.
If you plan to hit the Warped Tour this year, make it a point to check out […]

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February 1st, 2008

Punk Goes Crunk in April

If you’re not familiar with Fearless Records and their “Punk Goes…” series, you’re missing out.
The latest installment, entitled “Punk Goes Crunk” will feature punk bands trying out rap and hip hop. Sound odd? It is, but it’s also pretty rad if I do say so myself.
The album will feature Scary Kids Scaring Kids, The Devil […]

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