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Archive for May 2008

May 22nd, 2008

Attainment Brings “Real” Punk Rock to the Table

Canadian punk outfit Attainment not only sound great, but they do their damnedest to keep punk rock alive and well. Let me tell you; they’re doing their job!
Right now they have four songs up on their Myspace profile. According to a Myspace bulletin, they recently re-recorded “Riff,” and put up the brand new song “Circle […]

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May 21st, 2008

New Music Video from Pennywise

Helloooooo, folks.
I’ve just been told that Pennywise has launched a brand new music video from their Myspace Records album, “Reason to Believe.”
Check out “The Western World” below.
Stay true,
Denise
The Western World Music Video

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May 21st, 2008

Peta’s Sexiest Vegetarians Contest

What does 4th annual sexiest vegetarians contest have to do with a punk music blog?
Plenty, considering some of the celebs on the roster include Chris #2 from Anti-Flag, Brandon Barnes from Rise Against, Derek Grant from Alkaline Trio, John Feldmann from Goldfinger, and Andy Hurley from Fall Out Boy - just to name a few. […]

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May 20th, 2008

MxPx and Lagwagon Tour

This fall, you can expect a co-headlining tour from MxPx and Lagwagon. The tour will feature two other bands as well - TAT and Only Crime.
A few dates have already been announced, but more are expected. For a current listing of tour dates, click “Read More.”
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May 20th, 2008

The Offspring Video Contest

Happy Monday, everyone - I hope all of you had a fantastic weekend.
The last few days have been great for Offspring news, and I’m happy to announce the latest developments. Apparently, The Offspring have launched a video contest for their new single “Hammerhead.”
The contest is simple. Interested participants must create a video using the “Hammerhead” […]

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May 16th, 2008

First Single From Upcoming Offspring Album

After much anticipation for The Offspring’s forthcoming album “Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace” (due June 17th,) the band has released the first single from the album on their Myspace page.
You can listen to a streaming version of “Hammerhead” via The Offspring’s Myspace AND you can also directly download the song FOR FREE. Yep, free […]

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May 15th, 2008

Annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash May 19th!

Celebrating what WOULD have been the late punk icon Joey Ramone’s 57th birthday (he passed away in 2001 from lymphoma), the annual Joey Ramone birthday bash will be held May 19th at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza.
Attendees can expect an evening of fun and entertainment, including headlining appearances from Mary Weiss (The Shangri-La’s) […]

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May 14th, 2008

Rancid Tour Dates Announced

As if they weren’t already busy enough, Rancid has announced even MORE show dates throughout September and October. The tour kicks off in June, and will continue through the beginning of October where they will play in Los Angeles for a week-long stint.
For the September and October tour dates, click “Read More” below.
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May 13th, 2008

New Music from This Black Box

Virginia punk outfit This Black Box have recently posted songs from their demo on their Myspace page.
Check out “Life’s Waiting,” “Critical Failure,” and “Against The Odds” by clinking the link above. My favorite? Critical Failure, but don’t ask me to tell you why - I guess the song just resonates with me for some reason.
While […]

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May 12th, 2008

Monday Music Madness: The Johnstones

I hope all of you had a fantastic weekend and a lovely Mother’s Day, as well.
Now, let’s get the week started with some cool tunes from ska/punk outfit The Johnstones. Their new album “Sex” will drop June 3rd, but until then you can preview nine of their songs on the band’s Myspace page. Neato.
The Johnstones […]

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