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Archive for April 2008

April 21st, 2008

Monday Music Madness: Captain, We’re Sinking

Pennsylvania based Captain, We’re Sinking (cool name, yes?) have uploaded their music video for the song “Breaking the Fourth Wall.”
The track the video is based on appears on their full-length album The Animals Are Out.
You can catch the video below; for more songs, information about the band and upcoming show dates, check out their Myspace […]

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April 17th, 2008

Warped Tour Contest

Want a chance to win a VIP Pass to Warped Tour? If you do, you’ll definitely want to enter this contest.
You have until 11:59 PM on April 18th, 2008 to submit your best Warped Tour band performance photos (up to three pictures per entry.)
In order to enter, you’ll need a Flickr account. If you don’t […]

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April 16th, 2008

The Offspring Finally Name Upcoming Record

After much speculation and waiting, The Offspring have finally announced a title and release date for their long-anticipated forthcoming album.
Entitled “Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace,” the record will drop June 1st, 2008.
After nearly a year working on the album, I’m glad we finally have a name and a date - and I’m sure other […]

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April 15th, 2008

Music from AKA

I’ve never heard of UK punk group AKA before - well, now I have, and I am unbelievably glad I did.
Check out for tracks from the group on their Myspace page and tell me your favorite - I’m totally diggin’ “Is This all there Is.”
From what I can surmise from their official website, their last […]

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April 14th, 2008

No Use for a Name Contest

Wanna chance to win some free swag? Of course you do - who doesn’t love free stuff?
Well, today is your LAST CHANCE to enter the No Use for a Name contest. One lucky winner will receive a drum cymbal autographed by the band, as well as No Use for a Name drumsticks; an autographed copy […]

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April 13th, 2008

National Geographic Special: “Inside Straight Edge”

On Sunday, April 13th, the National Geographic Channel will be airing a video entitled “Inside Straight Edge,” which will attempt to examine the culture behind the straight edge movement.
While principally known for their rejection of drugs, alcohol and casual sex, straight edge gangs are still considered violent AND dangerous by officials in cities like Reno, […]

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April 12th, 2008

Rise Against Post Track from European Release

Rise Against has posted a song from the European release of their recent EP, “This Is Noise.”
Check out “But Tonight We Dance” on the band’s Myspace.
The North American release features five songs, but the European release will feature 7 tracks, including live versions of “State of the Union” and “Like an Angel.”
While you’re at their […]

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April 11th, 2008

New Music from New Found Glory to Get You Through the Weekend

New Found Glory has posted the title track “Tip of the Iceberg” off their forthcoming EP of the same name, due out April 29th, 2008.
The 6-song EP will feature three original songs, as well as three cover versions of songs by Gorilla Biscuits, Shelter, and Lifetime.
The EP will actually be a split release from New […]

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April 10th, 2008

CBGB Turned New York Fashion Boutique?

It’s true; former music club CBGB, after being defunct for several years, has now been turned into an “upscale” clothing shop. Designer John Varvatos, whose menswear line will debut on Monday decided to turn CBGB into a clothing shop as a means to “combine music, fashion and memorabilia…[in one].”
Located in the Bowery District of New […]

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April 9th, 2008

Anti-Flag Starts Blog

Throwing their blogging hat into the ring, prolific punk rockers Anti-Flag recently launched a blog, entitled “We Are The Bright Lights.” (The name coincides with their upcoming album of a similar name, “The Bright Lights of America.”)
Once there, check out the brief video introduction, and consider submitting something yourself. Members of Anti-Flag launched the blog […]

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