Posted on 2009-05-18 03:00:13
Artist/band(s):
Alkaline Trio [FB],
Atreyu [FB],
Cock Sparrer [FB],
Crime In Stereo [FB],
Death [FB],
Fall Out Boy [FB],
Haste the Day [FB],
Have Heart [FB],
mewithoutYou [FB],
No Use For A Name [FB],
Nofx [FB],
Poison The Well [FB],
Propagandhi [FB],
Ramones [FB],
Rancid [FB],
Rise Against [FB],
The Flatliners [FB],
The Number Twelve Looks Like You [FB],
Weezer [FB]
Source:
http://www.punknews.org/article/33580
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This week's most popular stories
Now that they've left major label Epic Records, the
Alkaline Trio intend to return to their roots. The band has announced plans to make a good ol' fashioned
punk rock record again. Hardcore act
Have Heart will call it quits after its world tour with Shipwreck A.D. wraps. Their
last show will take place this October on National Edge Day. A fascinating interview with Fat Mike of
NOFX wrapped up with a discussion of Fat Wreck Chords' future and their new pricing model. The
Bouncing Souls have announced 20th anniversary shows featuring guests like
7 Seconds,
Lifetime,
None More Black and
Tim Barry, along with a
television special.
Blink-182 further discussed their
tour plans and preparation, finally unveiling
dates and support from
Weezer and
Fall Out Boy.
American Steel have posted an update on their next full length for Fat Wreck Chords. The album is completed and will hit stores in
late July.
Rancid posted the first video from their forthcoming album Let the Dominoes Fall, showcasing the single
"Last One to Die." Atreyu also premiered their video for
"Blow."
Details on the upcoming
2009 Joey Ramone Birthday Bash have been announced, with the show celebrating the late
Ramones frontman to feature
Fishbone,
Supersuckers, and
Death.
The
Lawrence Arms are still hinting at that
show in October, among much blogging.
Finally
Rise Against won an award from PETA for being the
"best animal Friendly band."
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Punknews.org is proud to continue publishing road journals from
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Episode 1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,
7,
8,
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Episode 10 of
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Our
Dispatches series of band tour blogs featured
The Riot Before (
Episode 2), the
Flatliners (
Episode 2) and
Bomb The Music Industry /
Fake Problems (
Episode 1).
This week we spoke with guitarist Chris Browne of Rochester, NY's
Polar Bear Club (
interview).
As always we brought you new
Streaming Music including
the new full length from Orebro, Sweden's
Let Me Out,
Montreal's
Yesterday's Ring (features members of
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Fifth Hour Hero),
a new record from Grand Rapids, MI's
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and
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Menzingers.
So what's coming up
this week?
Look for new releases from
Cock Sparrer,
Civ,
John Vanderslice,
mewithoutYou,
and
Poison The Well
with tours kicking off from
Misery Signals /
Haste the Day /
Dead and Divine /
Architects /
Sights and Sounds (
Canada),
No Use For a Name /
Only Crime (
Canada),
The Flatliners /
Hostage Life (
Canada),
Propagandhi /
Bridge and Tunnel (
US),
Have Heart /
Carpathian / Break Even (
Australia),
The Number Twelve Looks Like You / Tony Danza Tapdance Extravanganza (
Canada),
and
the
final shows from
Verse featuring Shipwreck,
Crime in Stereo and
Soul Control.
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