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Pennywise demos with Jay Navarro (Suicide Machines) singing surface

Recently, former Pennywise frontman Jim Lindberg rejoined the legendary skate-punk band which he had been estranged from since August 2009. Lindberg was originally replaced by Ignite frontman Zoli Teglas in April 2010, but did you know that Suicide Machines/Hellmouth/Break Anchor frontman Jay Navarro was asked to audition for Lindberg's spot as well? Thanks to Underground […]

The Heat Tape - The Heat Tape EP

The Heat Tape The Heat Tape EP The Heat Tape's members come from a variety of bands, but the two you'll most likely recognize are the Copyrights and Dear Landlord. (Those would be frontman Brett Hunter's other bands.) The roughshod pop-punk those bands employ have little to do with the Heat Tape, however—this is super-lo-fi […]

Capital - Givers Takers

Capital Givers Takers A variety of full-time careers and family lives will prevent Capital from ever becoming internationally renowned punk superstars—but Givers Takers proves they have the chops for such a plateau. The veteran quintet (among their many associates, Iron Chic and Silent Majority are perhaps the most well-known) are already a Long Island hardcore […]

Exclusive: Suicide Machines/Rudiments split album to finally see vinyl release

Alternative Press has exclusively learned that Skank For Brains!, the 1995 split CD between the Suicide Machines [pictured] and the Rudiments, will finally see a vinyl release, more than 15 years after its initial release. The 20-song double LP is being co-released by Asbestos Records and Underground Communique Records, and should be available this July. […]