Posted on 2009-06-22 03:00:27
Artist/band(s):
88 Fingers Louie [FB],
Alexisonfire [FB],
Angels and Airwaves [FB],
Bad Religion [FB],
Black Flag [FB],
Brand New [FB],
Circle Jerks [FB],
Darkest Hour [FB],
Dinosaur Jr. [FB],
Gaslight Anthem [FB],
Glassjaw [FB],
Hot Water Music [FB],
Less Than Jake [FB],
Mad Caddies [FB],
Nofx [FB],
Rancid [FB],
Set Your Goals [FB],
Sick of it All [FB],
Sonic Youth [FB]
Source:
http://www.punknews.org/article/34072
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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 community talking this week...
The People Must Have Something Good To Read On A Sunday
This week's most popular stories
This week
Against Me! unveiled that
George Rebelo of
Hot Water Music has
joined the band as their new drummer. Rebelo replaces the recently departed Warren Oakes, who left the band after a number of years to, at least in part, focus on his new Mexican restaurant.
Blink-182's high profile reunion continues to roll along. Tom Delonge discussed the Rush and Pink Floyd inspired
new song that they plan to unveil on tour, along with a
free film and album from his other project
Angels and Airwaves titled Love.
Anti-Flag protest California's Proposition 8 with a new
7-inch EP on Fat Wreck Chords. The band will also be joined by
Alexisonfire as co-headliners on the forthcoming
Eastpak Antidote Tour.
With the start of this year's Warped Tour imminent there's lots of news from that camp. Popular video game
Rock Band is promising the release of Warped-themed track packs, while
NOFX is set to be featured on the
upcoming Warped Tour comp with an unreleased song.
In other festival news the lineup for
Riot Fest has been expanded to feature
Butthole Surfers,
New Bomb Turks,
Off With Their Heads,
88 Fingers Louie, and Pegboy.
Many bands are hard at work on new records.
Face To Face is
writing and plans to hit the studio in July.
Cobra Skulls detailed the
art and track listing for the July release of American Rubicon.
The
Lawrence Arms will
enter the studio soon to record a new 7".
Moneen's next will be
The World I Want to Leave Behind and will arrive on September 15th.
Polar Bear Club detailed their upcoming
Chasing Hamburg.
Finally
Glassjaw looks to have completed their
new EP.
The
Mad Caddies have
tour dates set for California and Europe soon.
Naked Raygun,
Paint It Black and
Shot Baker will tour together
this September.
Rx Bandits posted a new song from their forthcoming record Mandala titled
"Hope Is A Butterfly, Not Net Its Captor."
Set Your Goals unveiled the track
"Gaia Bleeds" from their Epitaph debut, featuring Jon Gula of Turmoil.
This week brought us video footage of the
Gaslight Anthem performing
"Live on the Interface"
as well as
Rancid on the
Tonight Show playing "Last One To Die."
I Can't Control My Fingers I Can't Control My Brain
New feature content, weekly columns and exclusives
Punknews.org will be represented this year at the
2009 San Francisco AIDS Walk on July 19th. The current team features Punknews readers, staff from
Fat Wreck Chords and our pal
Mike Park of
Asian Man Records. You can register
here or make a general donation
here.
Our
Dispatches series of band blogs featured Cleveland, Ohio's
The Sidekicks (
Episode 3). We also featured
Episode 11 of
Mike Hale's ongoing tour diary "For Those Still Standing."
This week we spoke with solo artist Warped Tour mastermind Kevin Lyman (
interview),
Chris Wollard of the
Draft,
Hot Water Music and most recently
Chris Wollard and The Ship Thieves (
interview),
and
the legendary Keith Morris of
Black Flag and the
Circle Jerks (
interview).
As always we brought you new
Streaming Music including
the new song "No Rest" from St. Catharines, Ontario's
Alexisonfire,
the new full length from Calgary, Alberta's
This Is A Standoff,
and
Minneapolis' the
Gateway District (members of the
Soviettes,
Banner Pilot,
Off with Their Heads,
Rivethead).
So what's coming up
this week?
Look for new releases from
Alexisonfire,
Classics Of Love,
Bouncing Souls,
Darkest Hour,
Dinosaur Jr.,
Future of the Left,
Spinnerette and
the
Lemonheads
with tours kicking off from
Brand New /
Moneen (
UK),
Squirtgun (
US / Europe),
Sick Of It All (
Europe),
Teen Idols /
The Leftovers (
US),
Fake Problems with Kiss Kiss,
Ninja Gun (
US / Canada),
Sonic Youth (
US),
and
Subhumans (UK) / Ray Gradys /
Witch Hunt (
Canada / US).
This week also marks the kick off of the
2009 Warped Tour featuring bands like
Bad Religion,
NOFX,
Bouncing Souls,
Less Than Jake,
Anti-Flag and many others.
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