By Craig LeSieg Against Me!‘s Laura Jane Grace has contributed to an upcoming Mountain Goats tribute album “I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats: All Hail West Texas”. She’s covering the song “The Best Ever Death Metal Band in Denton”. The song is a solo acoustic, and in it’s own unique way hilarious. You can check it out […]
Arizona-based quartet Figure It Out have emerged with a new EP that marries the fast-paced, anthemic sounds of turn-of-the-century punk with modern pop sensibilities. Although the record won’t officially be available until 9/1, the band has partnered with Kerrang! to premiere the advance stream. The new record is the band’s first release since the sophomore EP Nothing To Lose, which […]
Tampa based Punk group The Kimota Bombs! are releasing their debut EP independently this week! The Kimota Bombs are made up of popular comic book creator, Martin Dunn, his wife Aly Dunn, Dirt T. Manning, Brie Tart, as well as Justin Ahlefeld. This EP was produced and recorded at the homestead of Martin and Aly […]
By Craig LeSieg Arizona pop punk band Figure it Out is streaming their new EP “Silence isn’t Golden” for the official September 1st release. The new record is the band’s first release since the sophomore EP “Nothing to Loose”, which featured Blessthefall‘s Beau Bokan. Vocalist/guitarist Mike Weakley says “The first EP we wrote was a play on the nostalgia […]
By Craig LeSieg Tim Armstrong (Tim Timebomb, Rancid) Billy Joe Armstrong (Green Day) and Hellcat Records are keeping Gilman st. alive, donating 100% of proceeds and donations from new song to the iconic venue. If you know anything about East Bay punk, you’ve heard about 924 Gilman st. It has been the starting point for bands like Rancid, […]
By Craig LeSieg I’m a bit slow on the draw here but this is still a good story. A few weeks ago at Punk Rock Holiday Teenage Bottlerocket played an emotional tribute to former drummer Brandon Carlisle, and No Use For A Name’s Tony Sly. You can feel Rays love for his brother, and the whole thing was […]