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Walter Schreifels: "An Open Letter to the Scene"
Walter Schreifels of Quicksand, Gorilla Biscuits, Rival Schools and Walking Concert fame, has posted his new solo album for streaming online. titled An Open Letter to the Scene. The record is being released by Academy Fight Song in the US, Dine Alone Records in Canada, Big Scary Monsters in the UK, Arctic Rodeo in the [...]
Rival Schools signs to Photo Finish/Atlantic, play SXSW
Rival Schools has signed with Photo Finish/Atlantic. The label will likely release the band’s new album later this year; more details are expected soon.
The band will perform a couple of shows at SXSW this weekend, one this Friday at Red 7 as part of the Photo Finish showcase and another on Saturday afternoon as part [...]
End Sounds details Pre-SXSW party, including Descendents tribute band
End Sounds has announced the line-up for the Third Annual End Sounds Pre-SXSW Show/Party. The event (sponsored by Punknews.org, Jakprints, and Vans) will feature Inside Hope, a one-time Descendents tribute band and will be happening on March 16 at Red 7 in Austin, TX (the night before SXSW music starts). Musicians taking part include [...]
Beastie Boys’ Ad Rock mixes new Rival Schools track
Beastie Boys member Adam “Ad Rock” Horowitz has mixed a new song by Rival Schools, says guitarist Walter Schreifels (Gorilla Biscuits, Quicksand). The new track is titled “69 Guns,” according to a report from NME. The collaboration came together due to a connection between Horowitz and Rival Schools drummer Sam Siegler. It turns out that [...]
Walter Schreifels (Gorilla Biscuits/Quicksand/Rival Schools) prepares new album
Walter Schriefels will be releasing his first solo album later this year. An Open Letter To The Scene will be released stateside by Academy Fight Song, in the UK by Big Scary Monsters and in Germany by Arctic Rodeo. The ten track album will include two covers; “Don’t Gotta Prove It”, originally by CIV and [...]
Cloak/Dagger singer talks to Decibal Magazine about 5 Top Hardcore Albums
Jason Mazzola, singer for Cloak/Dagger recently spoke to Decibal Magazine about his top 5 hardcore albums. He omitted Bad Brains, Black Flag, Minor Threat, and 7Seconds because he said
they belong in a category of their own. Instead, he mentioned second wave acts like Turning Point, Youth of Today, In My Eyes, Gorilla Biscuits and Cro-Mags.
You [...]
Win a weekend pass to Fun Fun Fun Fest!
Ever thought “Man, I’d like to see 7 Seconds, Face to Face, The Jesus Lizard, Ratatat, Of Montreal, Les Savy Fav, Mission Of Burma, Lucero, Death, No Age, Red Sparowes, Fuck Buttons, Underground Railroad To Candyland, Off with Their Heads, Pharcyde, Danzig, Gorilla Biscuits, Fucked Up, Melt Banana, Coalesce, Street Dogs, GZA, King Khan & [...]
August 30th, 2009
Hello everybody and welcome to Navel Gazing: your look back at the week in Punknews. I’m Adam White and I’ll be your guide through some of the most popular, notable, and otherwise attention getting stories of the past seven days. Each and every Punknews story is built from tips contributed by you fine folks, and [...]
Danzig, Mission of Burma, Off With Their Heads, Face to Face join Fun Fun Fun
The organizers of Austin’s Fun Fun Fun Fest have announced the lineup for the 2009 edition of the festival.
Some of the highlights include 7 Seconds,
Coalesce,
Coliseum,
Danzig,
DEATH,
Destroyer,
D.R.I.,
Face To Face,
Flipper,
Fucked Up,
Gorilla Biscuits,
HEALTH,
Les Savy Fav,
Lucero,
MC Chris,
Melt Banana,
Mika Miko,
Mission of Burma,
No Age,
Off With Their Heads,
Of Montreal,
Reign Supreme,
Riverboat Gamblers,
Russian Circles,
Shonen Knife,
Street Dogs,
The Cool Kids,
Jesus Lizard,
This Will Destroy You,
Times New [...]
Members of hardcore bands play tribute to classic hardcore in Bringin’ It Back
A number of hardcore musicians have teamed up for Bringin’ It Back. The show is set for August 16th at the Chain Reaction in Anaheim and will have these musicians covering hardcore classics from the 80s and 90s including songs by Minor Threat, Gorilla Biscuits, Quicksand. Earth Crisis and Snapcase.
The backing band will include Scott [...]
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