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Archive for June 2008

June 27th, 2008

Alkaline Trio Full Album Stream

If you’re interested in checking out Alkaline Trio’s upcoming album “Agony and Irony,” the band has launched a full album stream on their Myspace page.
The actual album will drop July 1st, 2008 but you can preview the record here.
I don’t know about you, but I anticipate the release date even more after hearing the album […]

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June 26th, 2008

The Dollyrots Plan Summer Tour

When I wrote for a different punk music site (before I was lucky enough to get this gig - whooo hoo!), I had the opportunity to review The Dollyrots album “Because I’m Awesome.” Full of pop-punk goodness, it was a decent album - but afterwards, The Dollyrots sort of dropped off my radar.
Well, now I […]

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June 25th, 2008

Watch Robots Dance to Punk Music

Always wanted to see robots dance to punk music? Well, even if that thought has never crossed your mind, you could get the chance to see the concept in action anyway.
According to this article, artist Fiddian Warman created 6 foot tall robots to listen to - and actually LIKE - punk music; oh, and there’s […]

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June 24th, 2008

Less Than Jake’s GNV FLA In Stores TODAY!

Yes, folks, it’s finally here - Less Than Jake’s 7th album has arrived today. As you are aware, you can enter to win a copy of GNV FLA for yourself (you have until July 6th, so get to entering.)
Anyway, you can listen to a full album stream if you aren’t sure you want to pony […]

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June 23rd, 2008

Warped Tour Goes Green

In an effort to reduce their carbon footprint, Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman plans to make a strong effort to “go green.”
According to this article from The El Paso Times,  Lyman created the Warped Eco Initiative as an eco-friendly approach to keeping the tour as “green” as he possibly can. Recycle, Reduce, Reuse will be […]

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June 20th, 2008

Less Than Jake Webisode #5

Happy Friday, folks! I hope you have a terrific weekend planned; it’s killer hot, so find ways to stay cool!
In any case, the 5th installment of the Less Than Jake webisodes is now available. In this episode, Roger talks about about the recording process and demos.
Remember, their upcoming album GNV FLA is due June 24th, […]

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June 19th, 2008

Trailer for New Maps of Hell Deluxe Edition

Are you planning on checking out the deluxe edition of Bad Religion’s “New Maps of Hell” when it’s released on July 8th?
If so, you may be interested in a trailer that was recently released for the deluxe album. The trailer includes previews of the video footage that will be included with the album.
As you may […]

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June 18th, 2008

Custom Nike Shoes from Alkaline Trio

As if releasing their new album “Agony and Irony” on July 1st isn’t enough for Alkaline Trio, they’ll also be debuting a customized pair of Nike skate shoes aptly named The Heart and Sole Air Zoom Cush. The shoes will be exclusively debuted in Huntington Beach on June 27th, but folks nationwide can expect to […]

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June 17th, 2008

Rise and Fall Rage and Grace Out TODAY!

Yes, friends - it’s true. The Offspring’s long-awaited album “Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace” has officially been released throughout the US and Canada TODAY.
If you’ve been waiting to get your hands on a copy, it’s available for sale now at Amazon.com for $8.99 as a digital download, $9.99 for a CD.
Unfortunately, funds are a […]

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June 17th, 2008

Jonny Dongel Music Video: Sorry Simon

Recently, I reviewed Jonny Dongel’s album “A Fifth of Nowhere.” Of every song on the album, “Sorry Simon” was the track that drew me in first, and kept me hooked until the end of the album.
Much to my pleasant surprise, I discovered that “Sorry Simon” had a music video! It’s interesting - and definitely worth […]

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