Posted on 2009-06-29 03:00:17
Artist/band(s):
Beastie Boys [FB],
Bleeding Through [FB],
Brand New [FB],
Crime In Stereo [FB],
Green Day [FB],
Ignite [FB],
ISIS [FB],
Kaiser Chiefs [FB],
Killswitch Engage [FB],
Lucero [FB],
No Use For A Name [FB],
Reel Big Fish [FB],
Strike Anywhere [FB],
Sunny Day Real Estate [FB]
Source:
http://www.punknews.org/article/34155
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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
Confirming rumors that circulated a couple of months ago, the highly influential
Sunny Day Real Estate have announced a month-long
North American reunion tour. In addition, their label Sub Pop will reissue the band's first two albums, 1994's Diary and 1995's LP2, on CD and LP on September 15th. The records will be remastered, and augmented with rare bonus tracks and new liner notes.
No Use For A Name guitarist Dave Nassie confirmed that he's
leaving that band to join
Bleeding Through.
Punknews favourite
Chuck Ragan streamed two new solo songs this week, previewing the tracks "Glory" and "Rotterdam." His label also announced the return of the Revival Tour this fall.
The lineup for San Diego's
North Park Awesome Fast will feature
Andrew Jackson Jihad,
Dead To Me,
Grabass Charlestons, the
Arrivals,
Tiltwheel, and
Toys That Kill among others.
In addition to their previously announced west coast tour dates (and upcoming new album), the
Mighty Mighty Bosstones announced a few
east coast appearances for the summer.
Banner Pilot has completed their
sophomore LP, their first to be released on
Fat Wreck Chords.
The
Beastie Boys unveiled the track listing for their upcoming 17 song full length Hot Sauce Committee, Pt. 1.
Sabot Productions announced plans to reissue
Lucero's
first five albums on 180 gram vinyl.
The
Sandwiches, a band made up of Punknews community regulars, have unveiled their new song "Who is Phone."
Bridge Nine Records previewed
new songs from
Strike Anywhere,
Death Before Dishonor,
Crime in Stereo, and
Polar Bear Club among others.
Newark, DE's the
Casting Out posted a new song from an upcoming digital EP.
Rx Bandits unveiled another new song this week, "
Bring Our Children Home Or Everything Is Nothing."
Fat Wreck posted a download of
Against Me!'s "Unsubstantiated Rumors" from their upcoming collection The Original Cowboy.
Green Day unveiled their
video for the song "21 Guns."
A video of
Brand New performing a new song "Gasoline" at London's Manchester Academy also
surfaced online.
Finally we saw some awesome
London Calling inspired art by
Georgia-based artist
Erika Iris Simmons aka Iri5.
This week we said goodbye to
Samantha Jane Dorsett, co-founder of Plan-it-X Records.
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 Huntington Station, NY's
Bridge and Tunnel (
Episode 2). We also featured
Episode 12 of
Mike Hale's ongoing tour diary "For Those Still Standing."
This week we spoke with guitarist Mike Gallagher of
Isis (
interview).
Sudbury, Ontario's
Vicious Cycle,
There Are No Answers from Houston, TX's
Something Fierce,
and
Dream Homes from Chicago, IL's
Dear Landlord.
So what's coming up
this week?
Look for new releases from
Dear Landlord,
Killswitch Engage,
and
the
Weakerthans (iTunes EP)
with tours kicking off from
Bomb The Music Industry! (
US),
Sakes Alive!! (
US),
Anti-Nowhere League /
Cobra Skulls /
Duane Peters Gunfight / Ashers (
US),
Samiam (
California),
Ignite (
Europe),
Green Day /
Kaiser Chiefs (
US / Canada),
The
English Beat /
Reel Big Fish / The Supervillains (
US),
Off With Their Heads /
Dear Landlord (
US).
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