Archive for 2006

Eaten Alive ( -2006)

Hardcore act Eaten Alive have announced that they’re “dead.”
The band explained via a MySpace bulletin, “Certain members felt that they would rather do other things than put any effort,” but note a new band will rise “out of the ashes soon.”
Original post by podcast@politipunk.com and software by Elliott Back

The Queers post another new song

The Queers are now streaming another song from their forthcoming Asian Man release, Munki Brain.
You can stream “I Think She’s Starting to Like Me” at the band’s MySpace page.
Munki Brain will be available for dissection on Feb. 6, 2007.
Asian Man has also begun reissuing albums from the band’s catalog, which started with this past year’s [...]

Staff Recommendations: 12.31.06

Last staff recs of 2006…enjoy!RecsTony: Four great bands.
Original post by Tony Pascarella and software by Elliott Back

Rolling Stone has named the top 25 bands on Myspace. How many have you heard and what do you think of them?
Original post by Tony Pascarella and software by Elliott Back

Tours: Fireworks / First To Leave

Detroit natives Fireworks have updated their January touring schedule in support of their recent Run For Cover Records release We Are Everywhere. Joining them will be San Francisco’s First To Leave playing songs off their Straight On Records release Change Never Lasts as well as new songs to appear on their full length with [...]

The Bloody Heads have posted their January tourdates with Port O’Brien. They’ll be hitting up spots all around California. The ‘Heads recently released their Bill Collector EP while O’Brien is supporting their Nowhere To Run EP.
Original post by podcast@politipunk.com and software by Elliott Back

Saves The Day Are Writing

An update from Saves The Day is below.
STD Updateword. we’re home chillin. workind on new material. waiting for the next tour in spring. come hang out at myspace. we’re there a lot. peace out, dawgs. -chris
Original post by Jon Foucart and software by Elliott Back

The Almost Has A Release Date

Aaron Gillespie announced at the School of Rock East last night that The Almost’s album, Southern Weather, will be released on April 3rd.
Submitted by eversoinviting
Original post by Jon Foucart and software by Elliott Back

La Plebe recording plans

San Francisco’s finest latino ska-punk outfit La Plebe are gearing up for their debut LP. They’ll be recording at Motor Studios in SF and working with Jaime Mcmann and Bill Gould. No label has been announced yet but rumors are circling.
The band is headed abroad to Europe, the Balkans and Mexico early next year.
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The Loved Ones have written in with a year-end update. To end things with a bang, Michael “Spider” Cotterman has abdicated bass duties for the band after two and a half years of filling that role. The band is currently in the process of finding a replacement.

Starting off the year with their Keep Your Heart [...]