The KEXP Blog (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
reviewed by Chris Estey It’s been a big year for banging your head on the punk rock — on DVD. Long-time fans will be hitting the stores to score the release of Julien Temple’s majestic Joe Strummer bio-pic The Future Is Unwritten and of more-than-local-interest is the astonishing love and care put into Kerry O’Kane’s The [...]
Steve Lawson (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
In the last post, I mentioned that my main aim when teaching is to instill in my students a love of learning. A huge part of me having a right to teach them anything is me respecting the music they listen to. Nothing is a bigger turn off for a student that a dismissive teacher. At [...]
Aversion Music (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
Civet's turned a finished product into Hellcat Records.
Punknews.org (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
Rancid are in the midst of their North American tour and reports have started to come in from concertgoers. The band has been performing a new Matt Freeman sung song dubbed "L.A. River" that will appear on their forthcoming, still untitled new record. Word from showgoers is that the Brett Gurewitz produced album will arrive via Hellcat Records in September. This is a little bit later than initially...
Pink Is The New Blog (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
My girl Skye Sweetnam has a new video for her hot track (Let's Get Movin') Into Action which features Tim Armstrong of Rancid ... check it out: The song is actually Tim's song and was featured on his last album A Poet's Life ... and Skye sang backup vocals on the track. Now he's returning the favor for Skye. The vid is rad ... Skye looks really great in skintight rubber, no? Enjoy!
IGN (Free subscription) | 04/17/2008
Summer tour announced.
Culture Bully (Free subscription) | 01/17/2008
I enjoy Travis Barker in the way that I enjoy Tom Cruise, I rarely have anything good to say about the man but I pay attention all the same because of celebrity. That sounds kind of mean actually, I don't think that Barker is bound to do anything that will put him remotely in [...]
Today's Blog Music (Free subscription) | 12/22/2007
in post Rancid's. Tim Armstrong - A Poet's Life from MOG Most discussed tracks .
andPOP.com News (Free subscription) | 12/17/2007
The pride of Bolton, Ontario, Skye Sweetnam, worked with The Matrix team and Rancid's Tim Armstrong on her second album, Sound Soldier, now available. andPOP caught up with Sweetnam recently in Toronto.
cynsations (Free subscription) | 12/14/2007
We last spoke to Cecil Castellucci in January 2006 about the release of her second YA novel, The Queen of Cool (Candlewick, 2006). Read a Cynsations interview with Cecil . Wow! This has been a huge year for you! Let's start with the release of Beige (Candlewick, 2007). Could you tell us a little about the book? It's about a girl named Katy who goes to Los Angeles from Montreal to spend a couple of...
liveDaily News Blog (Free subscription) | 11/30/2007
(LiveDaily.com) So Cal psychobilly trio Tiger Army recently wrapped a fall tour of the US, but the band will be back at it early next year, hitting cities it missed the first time around.
Popdirt.com (Free subscription) | 11/24/2007
Skye Sweetnam dropped by 'MuchOnDemand' in Toronto on October 30th to chat with VJ Leah Miller about her new album 'Sound Soldier', her love of the color pink, kissing girls, working with Rancid's Tim Armstrong and performing with the veteran punk ba
Popdirt.com (Free subscription) | 11/18/2007
Skye Sweetnam visited 'MTV Live' in Toronto, Ontario on October 30th, promoting her sophomore album 'Sound Soldier'. Skye talked about working with The Matrix, insisting on sounding different, getting along great with collaborator Tim Armstrong of Ra
Popdirt.com (Free subscription) | 11/02/2007
CTV's 'eTalk' caught up with Skye Sweetnam in a classroom, where the Canadian singer-songwriter talked about returning with her just released album 'Sound Soldier'. Skye talked about the long break between albums, connecting in Los Angeles with Ranci
Blogcritics.org (Free subscription) | 10/05/2007
Punk pioneers come to town and give us a lesson on how it's all properly done. To all you punk enthusiasts, a band like Bad Religion needs no introduction. To all you casual music fans, just know this: 27 years of socially conscious melodic punk rock. Along with Black Flag, Circle Jerks, and Adolescents, Bad Religion is one of the most influential bands in the genre. While English hardcore punk exports...
