Japan’s Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra have posted the video for “Suikinkutsu.” The song comes from their 2010 EP, Goldfingers, and it features virtuoso jazz pianist Hiromi Uehara. The long-running ska band last released their fifteenth studio album World Ska Symphony in March.
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6131 Records has signed Cherry Hill, New Jersey’s Settle for Less. The pop-punk band released Greetings last year on Either/Or Records and they are currently writing for their 6131 debut expected in early 2011.
Check out some music on 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 new video straight from the shenanigans of The Fest 9 in Gainesville, FL. In it I recap what’s been happening as well as what’s to come as the weekend rolls on.
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After the cancellation of Devo last week, Fun Fun Fun Fest has confirmed that the legendary Descendents have been confirmed for the festival. The event is set to take place November 5th through the 7th and will also feature Appleseed Cast, Ariel Pink, Bad Religion, Deerhunter, Devo, Dirty Projectors, Dum Dum Girls, Floor, GWAR, High on Fire, Jeff The Brotherhood, Junius, Kaki King, Kylesa, Man Man, Mastodon, MGMT, Monotonix, Municipal Waste, OFF!, Polvo, Ringworm, Snapcase, Strike Anywhere, Suicidal Tendencies, The Briggs, The Bronx, Dwarves, P.O.S., Hold Steady, The Vandals, Valient Thorr and WAVVES.
Check out more details here.
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Punknews.org’s Fest 9 coverage rolls on tonight with a video check-in from yours truly, news editor Bryne Yancey. I’ll be posting some impromptu videos throughout the weekend documenting the shenanigans I’m sure to experience here in sunny Gainesville, FL. This first video serves as an introduction of sorts, so ignore any of its inadequacies.
Be sure to keep checking back through Sunday night!
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We’ve received a bunch of mail asking us for hi-res images of the Scream Fortress artwork. So here you go, click the images below to download the larger versions.
We’re live at The Fest 9 and I’m drinking on the job. Excellent! Shook Ones is here, so we’re going to get awkward and have a discussion with them for your visual and aural perusal.
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Mock Orange will be releasing their new album, Disguised as Ghosts in February of 2011. The 10-song album is due out on Wednesday Records and follows 2004’s Captain Love.
The label has posted a sneak peak at the album artwork and first single, “Grow Your Soul Away,” on their website.
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Young Governor, (a.k.a. Ben Cook of Fucked Up and the Marvelous Darlings) has posted a video for one of his two recently release 7-inches. The video is for the title track to Bedtime Stories which was released via Southpaw Records. It was followed by a 7-inch on Dirtnap Records titled Cindy’s Gonna Save Me.
Rhythm Zone: Deep Ocean Visualize is now available on Steam!
The latest DLC for Rhythm Zone takes you on an aquatic journey while you enjoy your own music!
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OFF! have posted a new song from their second new EP. The band is the new project from Keith Morris (Black Flag, Circle Jerks), Dimitri Coates (Burning Brides), Steven Shane McDonald (Redd Kross) and Mario Rubalcaba (Rocket From The Crypt, Hot Snakes). All four EPS will be released together on November 23, 2010. Punknews.org published a review of the first EP here: 1st EP
Grab the new song here.
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