News from the Punk Rock music scene.
Philadelphia, PA’s Rosetta have posted a new track. “Resolve” comes from the band’s upcoming full-length A Determinism of Morality, slated for a May 25, 2010 release through Translation Loss Records.
Check it out at their MySpace page.
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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:
With that we hand over this Sunday evening to you, the Punknews community. From that glorious, likely bearded rabble we’ve see the creation of everything from message boards and Punknews fantasy sports leagues to even a band or two. So talk amongst yourselves and we’ll see you Monday…
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Here’s a question for the regulars, the commenters, the bearded rabble, the Punknews community: What do you want?
We’ve made some major changes over the past year to stage Punknews for the future and set up a new platform we can build on for the next few years. With the mechanics of Punknews version 5 now all humming along, we want to know what the die hards are looking for. What can we do to make the site better for mattramone? What bands does hhrules think we should be covering? What’s the killer feature mikexdude is looking for? What’s really pissing notfeelingcreative off? Let us know how we can make your Org better.
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Before heading out for a (mostly) American tour, The New Pornographers will traverse the Canadian prairies for four days alongside The Mountain Goats.
The band’s new full-length, Together, is due out on May 4, 2010 via Matador Records. The Mountain Goats recently released a new DVD entitled The Life of the World to Come.
Source Continue reading Tours: The New Pornographers / The Mountain Goats (Canada)
Dead Broke Rekerds is hosting a new track from Sister Kisser. “Hobos and House Shows” comes from the band’s upcoming full-length for the label, Vipers.
Check it out here and click below for the band’s upcoming tour dates.
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Relapse Records has added Philadelphia, PA’s Mose Giganticus to their roster. The label will release the band’s upcoming full-length, Gift Horse, on July 20, 2010. Once out, it’ll follow up 2008’s Commander! 7″.
A song from the LP entitled “The Left Path” can be heard at the band’s MySpace page.
Source Continue reading Relapse signs Mose Giganticus
The Real Deal have announced a string of dates in support of their latest album, Fun. Staylefish will be joining them on select dates. This tour will be the band’s last with bassist Franki Alo.
Source Continue reading Tours: The Real Deal (Quebec, Ontario)
Our stream today comes from Mount Pocono, PA’s Glory Bound. We’ve got a stream of the band’s self-titled full-length, which was recently released as a donation-based download by Death to False Hope Records.
You can check it out on their Punknews.org page.
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Philadelphia, PA’s Dirty Tactics have unveiled another new track from their upcoming full-length, It Is What It Is, due out May 25, 2010. Check out “When You Wake Up” here.
The band will be touring extensively behind the release in the coming weeks. To commemorate the European leg of said tour, the band has two 7-inches in the works: a split with Bangers for All In Vinyl and another 7″ for Flix Records. More info on those is expected soon.
Source Continue reading Dirty Tactics: “When You Wake Up”
The upcoming split 10″ from Torche and Boris is now slated for a June 29, 2010 release through Hydra Head Records. Torche unveiled a video for a song from the record entitled “King Beef” back in January. The 10″ will precede the release of Torche’s next full-length, expected out in August.
The band kicked off a tour this week alongside Circa Survive and Coheed and Cambria.
Source Continue reading Torche / Boris split 10″ gets a release date
The future of legendary Berkeley, CA venue 924 Gilman is in doubt due to a dramatic rent increase taking effect on July 1. The space, which is non-profit, alcohol-free and volunteer-run, is soliciting donations through their website to help offset the costs. To find out more and donate, head here.
Over the years, seminal Bay Area bands such as Green Day, Jawbreaker, Operation Ivy, AFI and countless others have cut their teeth at 924 Gilman. The venue has had to begin selling merchandise to help offset the rising rent costs as well as rising gas prices for touring bands.
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Anti-Flag has teamed up with Useless to produce a limited edition, recycled and re-purposed t-shirt. All profits from the sales of these shirts will go to The Kundorwahun Project, a non-profit organization that benefits clean water and sanitation initiatives in Sierra Leone, Africa.
Check it out here.
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If You Make It has posted a live video featuring Leatherface performing “Pale Moonlight,” a track originally found on the band’s 1993 full-length Minx.
The band’s recent full-length, The Stormy Petrel, is currently streaming at their Punknews.org page.
Source Continue reading Leatherface: “Pale Moonlight” (live at Knitting Factory)