Posted on 2008-12-15 03:00:11
Artist/band(s):
Aiden [FB],
Avenged Sevenfold [FB],
Bad Brains [FB],
Bad Religion [FB],
Big D and the Kids Table [FB],
Dead Kennedys [FB],
Escape the Fate [FB],
Fall Out Boy [FB],
Flogging Molly [FB],
Forgive Durden [FB],
Gaslight Anthem [FB],
Metallica [FB],
Mike Ness [FB],
Nofx [FB],
Rise Against [FB],
Social Distortion [FB],
Thrice [FB]
Source:
http://www.punknews.org/article/31622
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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...
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This week's most popular stories
Former
Dead Kennedys frontman and Alternative Tentacles head honcho
Jello Biafra has written a lengthy and thought provoking
letter to President-Elect Barak Obama.
Mike Ness has
discussed plans for the next
Social Distortion record, the follow up to 2004's
Sex, Love and Rock ÄônÄô Roll
Next year's festivals were the big topic this week. Kevin Lyman unveiled that Warped 2009 will shoot for
longer sets and less stages with performances by
Anti-Flag,
Bad Religion,
Big D and the Kids Table, the
Bouncing Souls,
NOFX and
Thrice among others.
Miami, Florida's
Langerado Festival will hit in March and feature
Flogging Molly,
Bad Brains,
Against Me!,
Gaslight Anthem, and the
Aggrolites.
Bamboozle 2009 meanwhile added bands like Third Eye Blind,
Forgive Durden and
Before Their Eyes.
This week mainstream pop punks
Fall Out Boy streamed their new full length
Folie a Deux. Brody Dalle's post-
Distillers vehicle Spinnerette unveiled "
Ghetto Love."
Flogging Molly announced dates for their 2009
Green 17 tour.
Avenged Sevenfold will
tour with bands like Buckcherry and Papa Roach. Pop punks the
Dopamines will soon
hit the road.
Escape The Fate will soon
tour with Attack Attack, William Control of
Aiden and Burn Halo.
As for videos this week saw
Metallica post
"All Nightmare Long" and the
Gaslight Anthem play
"The '59 Sound" live on Conan.
This week we said goodbye to Last Lights' member
Dominic Mallory (1984-2008) and pin-up model, fashion staple and counter-cultural icon
Bettie Page (1923-2008).
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This week we spoke with Jonah Matranga and Shaun Lopez of the recently reunited
Far (
interview) and Tim McIlrath, frontman of
Rise Against (
interview).
Our
Video of the Week featured Minnesota's
Off With Their Heads performing live in Richmond, VA.
As always we brought you new
Streaming Music including
the new release from Belgium's
Daggers,
and the new full length from San Diego, CA-based
Lanterns.
So what's coming up
this week? Look for
All-American Rejects and
Fall Out Boy
with tours kicking off from
the
Night Marchers (
US)
and
Cancer Bats /
Polar Bear Club /
Holly Springs Disaster (
Canada / Quebec).
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