Posted on 2008-12-22 03:00:08
Artist/band(s):
AFI [FB],
Alexisonfire [FB],
Bad Religion [FB],
Clutch [FB],
Fall Out Boy [FB],
Gaslight Anthem [FB],
Jawbreaker [FB],
Less Than Jake [FB],
Lucero [FB],
No Doubt [FB],
Nofx [FB],
Propagandhi [FB],
Rise Against [FB],
Sex Pistols [FB],
Strike Anywhere [FB]
Source:
http://www.punknews.org/article/31700
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Hello everybody and welcome to Navel Gazing: your look back at the week in Punknews. I'm Adam White and I'll be your guide through some of the most popular, notable, and otherwise attention getting stories of the past seven days. Each and every Punknews story is built from tips contributed by you fine folks, and here's what got the strange, slow, old people in the community talking...
The People Must Have Something Good To Read On A Sunday
This week's most popular stories
The RIAA made news this week by announcing that it will be ending its strategy of
suing individual file sharers. Their new tactic in combating file sharing will involve working with ISPs to communicate with and potentially restrict the access of file sharers.
NOFX has announced a set of shows to celebrate their
25th anniversary. The shows, which will feature support from
Youth Brigade, will feature past members of NOFX rejoining the band to play songs from those periods. The line up for the
2009 Harvest of Hope festival has been announced. The fest, which will run from March 6th to the 8th in St. Augustine, Florida, will feature sets from
Against Me!,
Propagandhi,
Bouncing Souls,
Strike Anywhere and
Lucero among others. The Thorns of Life, the new band featuring Blake from
Jawbreaker and Aaron Cometbus from
Crimpshrine, are planning a
Bay Area show. The
routing for the 2009 Warped Tour has been announced, along with
news that
Less Than Jake,
Ataris, and
Alexisonfire are joining the trek. Brian Fallon of the
Gaslight Anthem has also announced several upcoming
acoustic solo performances on the US East Coast.
A number of upcoming recording projects were discussed this week. The pioneering and still divisive
Sex Pistols mused the
possibility of a new album. The
Smashing Pumpkins have chosen to abandon the album format.
T.S.O.L. have
begun recording and broadcasting their sessions live.
Bomb the Music Industry! gave an update on their
next one.
Strike Anywhere will have a new record in
2009 as well.
AFI is holding a contest to find backup vocalists for their
next album.
No Doubt have also decided to
postpone their previously discussed new one.
Fall Out Boy released a record this week and were up to
all sorts of activities to promote it.
Bad Religion's
Greg Graffin also discussed his new book
Anarchy Evolution.
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This week we spoke with Rob Moran of recent Deathwish signing
Narrows (
interviews). The band features members of
Botch,
Roy,
Some Girls and
These Arms Are Snakes.
Jonah Matranga and Shaun Lopez of the recently reunited
Far (
interview) and Tim McIlrath, frontman of
Rise Against (
interview).
As always we brought you new
Streaming Music including
Poughkeepsie, NY-based
The Color Wheels.
So what's coming up
this week? Look for
tours kicking off from
Cro-Mags (
US),
The Measure (SA) (
US),
Pulling Teeth (
US),
and
Clutch /
Russian Circles (
US).
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