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#253.1 - Warped Tour 2009

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#253.1 – February 2010

WARPED TOUR X 15
2009 marks the 15th anniversary of Kevin Lyman’s traveling punk-rock pirate ship, so we’ve decided to go above and beyond the call of duty. First, Ryan J. Downey chronicles the tour’s decade-and-a-half with a special oral history featuring Lyman, his inner circle, as well as members of tour veterans like PENNYWISE, NOFX, BLINK-182, FALL OUT BOY, UNDEROATH and many others.

FEATURES
SET YOUR GOALS

While most bands would be ecstatic to make a record, tour and be able to play with their punk idols, this Bay Area sextet realized they were just getting started.

SECTIONS
INCOMING

WIRETAPPING
OP-ED: JUSTIN SANE of ANTI-FLAG
AP POLL
NEW RELEASES & IN THE STUDIO

AP:DIY
Featuring advice and inside information from FALL OUT BOY, I AM THE AVALANCHE and more.

AP RECOMMENDS
SUICIDE SILENCE, SETTLE, PASSION PIT and more.

AP STYLE

SCREENING
Starring PAUL RUST

REVIEWS
The AP Record Store is comfortably settled in for the onslaught of summer releases. Are you? Time to get yourself educated on new discs from All Time Low, Killswitch Engage, Nightmare Of You, Big D And The Kids Table, Portugal. The Man, Death By Stereo, the Mars Volta, the Dear Hunter, Poison The Well, August Burns Red, Alexisonfire, Darkest Hour, Wilco and more.

10 ESSENTIAL DISCS BY “WTF WARPED” BANDS