Posted on 2008-12-08 03:00:07
Artist/band(s):
Alkaline Trio [FB],
All American Rejects [FB],
Bad Religion [FB],
Brand New [FB],
Cursive [FB],
Cute Is What We Aim For [FB],
Devo [FB],
Dropkick Murphys [FB],
Flogging Molly [FB],
H2O [FB],
My Chemical Romance [FB],
Nirvana [FB],
Nofx [FB],
Pavement [FB],
Rancid [FB],
Rise Against [FB],
Strung Out [FB],
Thrice [FB]
Source:
http://www.punknews.org/article/31531
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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
After more than two decades, director Alex Cox is set to produce an official film sequel to his landmark 1984 film Repo Man, titled
Repo Chick. As the original made great use of LA punk from the period there's high hopes for the new installment to make similar links. Plane crash survivor Travis Barker denied recent rumors that the popular pop punk act
Blink-182 would
soon reunite.
Guttermouth is celebrating their 20th anniversary with a new record back on
Hopeless Records. Hopeless also announced details on the
2009 Take Action Tour, to be headlined by
Cute Is What We Aim For. We had news on the
2009 Warped Tour as well, which is set to feature
Bad Religion,
NOFX,
Devil Wears Prada, and
Flogging Molly. Next year look for the
Dropkick Murphys and
H2O on tour together as well. Jesse Lacey of
Brand New discussed the
major label experience and the viability of selling CDs. This weekend also saw the
Evaporators play a special
Mint Records show with where they shared the stage with
Andrew WK, the
Subhumans and
D.O.A..
There are plenty of new releases in the works for next year. This winter will see the release of the
Ergs'
Trash Compactor.
Cursive is wrapping up their next album and
planning tour dates. The artwork for upcoming release from
Strung Out and the
Loved Ones was
unveiled. Fearless Records has announced
Punk Goes Pop 2 with the
All American Rejects,
Rise Against, and
Thrice contributing covers.
Bad Religion's next record might wait until
2010. Leathermouth, which features members of
My Chemical Romance will
release XO in January.
Rancid's
Tim Armstrong is also providing a track to a
documentary series.
Porcell from
Youth of Today and
Judge has launched a
Straight Edge clothing company.
William Beckett of
The Academy Is posted a video cover of
"Radio" by the
Alkaline Trio.
Video game
Guitar Hero: World Tour will see additions from
Nirvana,
Slightly Stoopid and the Smashing Pumpkins this month.
This week
Vinyl Collective also launched their free
Second Nature sampler.
I Can't Control My Fingers I Can't Control My Brain
New feature content, weekly columns and exclusives
Our
Video of the Week featured an interview with Matt Caughthran of the
Bronx.
As always we brought you new
Streaming Music including
Bloomington, IN-based
Medusa,
and
Seattle, WA-based
Rebuilt.
So what's coming up
this week? Look for
a live release from
Thrice,
and special editions and reissues from
Pavement,
Devo and the
Get Up Kids,
with tours kicking off from
These Arms Are Snakes / Trap Them / Narrows (
US),
and
Face To Face (
South America).
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