Posted on 2009-03-16 03:00:10
Artist/band(s):
Alkaline Trio [FB],
Billy Bragg [FB],
Brand New [FB],
Coheed And Cambria [FB],
Gaslight Anthem [FB],
Green Day [FB],
Haste the Day [FB],
Have Heart [FB],
Minor Threat [FB],
Misfits [FB],
My Bloody Valentine [FB],
New Found Glory [FB],
Nofx [FB],
Norma Jean [FB],
Patent Pending [FB],
Queens Of The Stone Age [FB],
Radiohead [FB],
Rookie of the Year [FB],
Saves The Day [FB],
Sick of it All [FB],
Silverstein [FB],
Sum 41 [FB],
This Providence [FB],
Thursday [FB],
Unearth [FB],
Young Love [FB]
Source:
http://www.punknews.org/article/32706
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