Tuesday, August 24, 2010

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The Weakerthans to play four shows, four albums

The Weakerthans The Weakerthans have announced four album-themed performances in their hometown of Winnipeg. The band noted:

We are excited to announce that we are playing 4 shows here in Winnipeg this coming December! Each night, we’ll be playing at a different venue, performing a different record, plus other favourite songs. All told, we will be performing nearly all of our songs in 4 nights, don’t miss out on these special shows!”

On December 15th through 18th the band will be performing Fallow, Left and Leaving, Reconstruction Site and Reunion Tour.

Details and venue information can be found here.
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Run for Cover signs Basement

BasementRun for Cover has inked Ipswich, UK’s Basement. The label will release the band’s debut full-length in 2011, but have already made a new digital single, Two Songs, available for free or donation-based download at their bandcamp page. UK label City of Gold is planning a limited cassette version of Two Songs for release in the “very near future.”

Basement also recently issued the Songs About the Weather 7″ [review forthcoming] on City of Gold, while a U.S. release is planned soon from Lost Tape Collective, which is run by members of Man Overboard.
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The End Records sampler on iTunes, with exclusives from Badly Drawn Boy, The Charlatans and more

The End Records have launched a 99¢ sampler featuring tracks from the label’s entire roster including: Badly Drawn Boy, Danzig, The Charlatans, Tarja Turunen, Audio Bullys, Juliette Lewis, The Candles, Sweethead, Creature With The Atom Brain, Dirty Little Rabbits, Lemonheads, Oomph!, Tub Ring, Super 8 Bit Brothers and The Charlatans.

Find it here.
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Pre-Purchase Now: DEAD RISING® 2

Be scared. Be prepared. Another zombie apocalypse is quickly approaching from the zombie masterminds at Capcom. DEAD RISING® 2, sequel to the critically acclaimed original, is now available for Pre-Purchase.

Dead Rising 2 takes the zombie survival horror to Fortune City, America’s latest and greatest entertainment playground. Featuring a new story, two online multiplayer modes (2-player co-op campaign and a 4-player “TV show” themed Pay-Per-View event that pits humans against zombies), thousands of on-screen zombies and more, Dead Rising 2 takes zombie survival horror to a whole new level.

As Chuck Greene, you have 72 hours to save your infected daughter, clear your name and survive the hordes of hungry zombies before the military comes in and nukes the city. To ensure your survival, you can combine everyday objects to create numerous deadly combo weapons and slaughter the ravenous zombies. Dead Rising 2, it’s where Creativity Kills.


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Interviews: Patrick Kindlon (End of a Year)

End of a YearAfter just wrapping up a tour of the U.S.,End of a Year continues to celebrate their latest release on Deathwish, You Are Beneath Me. Heavily influenced by the Revolution Summer in DC, EOAY continues to offer something a little different in the world of modern hardcore. As a fresh band on Deathwish, vocalist Patrick Kindlon has nothing but positive things to say about their new label since they allow EOAY to be, “weird,” as he puts it. He also shared some thoughts with Punknews interviewer Stephanie Thornton about the response to the new album, lyrical inspiration, poking holes in Cruel Hand‘s condoms, and receiving criticism from Gnarls Barkey fans.

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Tours: Bad Religion planning three full album shows

Bad Religion Bad Religion has announced three decade-spanning sets. The veteran band will spend three days at New York City’s Irving Plaza with Off With Their Heads and The Aggrolites. On October 20th, the band will cover How Could Hell Be Any Worse?, Suffer and No Control. October 26th will take Against the Grain, Generator, Recipe For Hate, Stranger Than Fiction, The Gray Race and No Substance. The final night, October 27th , will cover New America, The Process of Belief, The Empire Strikes First, New Maps of Hell and The Dissent of Man.

Tickets go on sale August 28th at 12pm for $27.50 and VIP 3 Day Passes will also be available for $99.00.
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