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Win $10,000: The Offspring “Hammerhead” Video Contest Announcement

The Offspring have created a YouTube group as a gathering place for fan created video clips set to the new song “Hammerhead.” “We are excited to see what people will do to add their perspective and talents to ‘Hammerhead.’” – Dexter Holland Be creative. Be current. Be literal. Be abstract. Use your own self-shot/documentary footage. Find the right footage for… Read more »

Remove the Veil is breaking up!

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After 3 1/2 years together, Facedown Records recording artists Remove the Veil is calling it quits. Another Way Home, an intense and gritty hard rock album, came out last year and showed a lot of potential. The band will play their last show at Summer Side Show VI in Columbus, Georgia on June 7th. Check their Myspace page for details.

We are Scientists tour mostly just the states this July during “The American U.S. America Tour”

Having racked up a UK top 15 hit with first single “After Hours” and having sent the album that birthed it, Brain Thrust Mastery, to #11 on the album charts (a position the band like to refer to as “the pole position” owing to “the shape of the numbers”), We Are Scientists were ready to hang up their hats, telling… Read more »

Mike Doughty discusses his song “Fort Hood” (plus video)

“Fort Hood” isn’t exactly an anti-war song. It’s more of a song about my own guilt for living life without thinking of the war every moment. I was invited by the USO to visit Walter Reed Army Medical Center in 2006; I went over and gave CDs to wounded guys, most of them in their 20s, most missing limbs. It… Read more »

New Brass EP – Free Download!

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BRASS – 3 New Songs for Free Download A SMALL BREATH EP now available digitally Also download songs from debut Set & Drift Philadelphia’s Brass have officially released their new three-song EP, A Small Breath, for free digital download. For more information, go here. For instant gratification, voila!. The band will also be pressing a very limited run of 100… Read more »

DOA announce 30th Anniversary Tour

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In the past thirty years D.O.A. have released: 13 albums, 20 singles, EPs and 7″s, 10 videos and been apart of 14 compilations. D.O.A. have sold one million albums in their storied career. Band Leader Joe Shithead Keithley has gone on to start his own label Sudden Death records and with members of D.O.A started a side project called Band… Read more »

Static Radio NJ – Tour / New Album Updates

* Eight West Coast shows with The Bouncing Souls starting today* Debut Full-Length An Evening of Bad Decisions out on Black Numbers this Summer* Get access to exclusive online content from the new record Beginning today, Static Radio NJ (New Brunswick, N.J.) is joining The Bouncing Souls for eight days worth of West Coast shows.Dead To Me will also be… Read more »

No Idea Records is running auctions to benefit Cal Robbins

No Idea, one of the best label around from both a collector’s and a fan’s viewpoint, are running a series of auctions on Ebay to benefit Callum Robbins, son of long-time contributor to the punk scene, J Robbins. Cal has Spinal Muscular Atrophy and many of his treatments aren’t covered by insurance. Check out the really cool stuff (including test… Read more »

Cool New Stuff from Red Leader Records

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RED LEADER RECORDS – Limited Edition 10-inch Birthday Picture Disc Available Now! * Only 500 Pressed * Featuring covers from Scream Hello, The New Dress, Attica! Attica! and Nakatomi Plaza SCREAM HELLO – New EP! * Pre-order Smart & Stupid from Interpunk The hits keep coming from the Red Leader camp these days as label has just released an extremely… Read more »