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Fat Mike, Atom Willard to record with Against Me!
Against Me! frontwoman Laura Jane Grace has announced that Fat Mike (NOFX) and Atom Willard (Angels & Airwaves, The Offspring) will be joining the band for an upcoming recording session in San Francisco. Check out tweets from the singer, below. Heading to San Francisco for a couple days for some recording with @jimmyjames_b — Laura […]
Weekly Playlist 24: JADEDPUNKHULK takes over
This week our favorite green, punk-rock superhero, JADEDPUNKHULK, is taking over our playlist. And as usual, he’s taking no prisoners. Here are JADEDPUNKHULK’s favorite songs by bands he is now over. WITH EXCEPTION OF DILLINGER FOUR, NO BAND CAN STAY AT TOP FOREVER. BUT SOME BANDS HAVE ENOUGH SELF-RESPECT TO CALL IT DAY WHEN ALBUMS […]
UPDATE: Against Me! bassist Andrew Seward quits band
UPDATE: May 2 at 12:25 p.m. EDT Against Me! have released an official statement on their website. Read it in full, below: “From Andrew, James and Laura I’ve left AM!. No drama here. I reached a point where I need to focus on other things. Respect to Laura and James. The last 10 years ruled. […]
The Bronx to replace Against Me! on Bad Religion Tour
The Bronx have announced that they will be joining Bad Religion on their upcoming spring tour in place of Against Me!, who recently dropped off. Read a statement from Bad Religion that was posted on their Facebook page about the new addition to the tour: “Dear everyone, finding a band to fill in 5 days before a […]
forgetters (ex-Jawbreaker/Against Me!) book Midwest tour this March
forgetters, comprised of guitarist/vocalist Blake Schwarzenbach (ex-Jawbreaker/Jets To Brazil), bassist Michelle Proffit (Hiretsukan) and drummer Kevin Mahon (ex-Against Me!), have announced the dates for their second tour of 2013, in support of their recently released self-titled full-length. 3/22/13 – Providence, RI- Local 121 3/23/13 – Cambridge Mass.- TT The Bears 3/24/13 – Wilkes-Barre, PA- Downtown […]
Weekly Playlist #11: Yacht Rock, nine nautical-themed songs
In the comments on our nine songs under 90 seconds long playlist, reader Glenn Schroeder suggested, “How about a playlist of nautical themed songs?” Challenge accepted, Glenn. Since, you know, seapunk is all the rage these days, we’ve compiled a list of songs filled with ships, sea creatures and a whole lotta water for your […]
Bad Religion announce headlining tour with Against Me! and Polar Bear Club
Bad Religion have announced a headlining tour in support of their new album, True North, which is streaming here. The record is officially released January 22 via Epitaph Records with pre-ordered available here. Support will come from Against Me! and Polar Bear Club. Dates are as follows. 09-Mar San Diego, CA @ Soma 12-Mar San Antonio, TX […]
Against Me! drummer Jay Weinberg announces departure from band
Jay Weinberg, drummer of Against Me! since 2011, has announced that he will no longer play with the band via Twitter. Read the tweet from Weinberg below. We will follow up with more details if they are released. I want to let you all know that I am leaving Against Me!, and I wish them […]
forgetters (ex-Jawbreaker/Against Me!) schedule East Coast tour this January
forgetters, comprised of guitarist/vocalist Blake Schwarzenbach (ex-Jawbreaker/Jets To Brazil) and drummer Kevin Mahon (ex-Against Me!), have announced the dates for their first tour of 2013, in support of their recently released self-titled full-length. There is no word on who will be playing bass as Caroline Paquita departed from the band in 2011. Wed- Jan 2nd, […]
AP's Massive Election Coverage: The Soundtrack To Your Election
For the past week, we’ve brought you AP’s “Massive Election Coverage.” We showed you some of the best political T-shirts from some of your favorite bands; examined five election issues that will affect you; and solicited one last get-out-the-vote call from Switchfoot frontman, Jon Foreman. Now, after what seems like the longest campaign season ever […]
forgetters (ex-Jawbreaker/Against Me!) post LP pre-order, song samples, cover art
forgetters, comprised of guitarist/vocalist Blake Schwarzenbach (ex-Jawbreaker/Jets To Brazil) and drummer Kevin Mahon (ex-Against Me!), have announced the details of their debut full-length. The self-titled album, produced by J. Robbins (Jawbox/Burning Airlines) will be released Nov. 13 on Too Small To Fail Records; the cover art and tracklisting are below. Additionally, you can pre-order the […]
Strike Anywhere - In Defiance Of Empty Times
Strike Anywhere In Defiance Of Empty Times Sometimes what we see as limitations are choices. Richmond, Virginia’s Strike Anywhere has always been a pretty muscular act, particularly live. Dreadlocked frontman Thomas Barnett is a human whirlwind onstage, his impassioned shout serving as a rally call coming over the trenches. Their melodic hardcore’s never sacrificed on […]
Laura Jane Grace opens up in first video interview
Below you can watch Against Me! singer Laura Jane Grace's first video interview since coming out as a transgender. Grace talks about her father, progress with transitioning and her initial feelings of being trans as a child. Check out the entire story here. Get More: Music News Get More: Music News
Tom Gabel (Against Me!) comes out as transgender, to begin living as a woman
Against Me! frontman Tom Gabel has revealed plans to begin living as a woman. The full story appears in the new issue of Rolling Stone, excerpted here and below: “Gabel, who has dealt privately with gender dysphoria for years, will soon begin the process of transition, by taking hormones and undergoing electrolysis treatments. Gabel will […]
forgetters (ex-Jawbreaker) schedule European tour
forgetters, the new band fronted by former Jawbreaker/Jets To Brazil vocalist/guitarist Blake Schwarzenbach and rounded out by bassist Caroline Paquita (ex-Bitchin') and drummer Kevin Mahon (ex-Against Me!) have released the routing of their first European tour, taking place this April and May. The band will be supporting their self-titled debut EP, which was self-released last […]
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