| *Rumours
began circulating, some days ago, that STRUNG OUT had signed to MCA. FAT
tells us that this is not true. But indeed the band has been label shopping
for some time now. They will be doing an upcoming tour with No Motiv. |
| *CATCH
22 have finished recording there new record, "Alone In A Crowd." The release
date is set for October 10th. Lots of cool guests including Vinnie Nobile
(trombone from the Pilfers) and Jamey Hatebreed. Expect a lot of touring
in the fall. |
*HOB.com
will be broadcasting a Warped Tour show on August 8th and 9th. The current
schedule list Animal, Good Riddance, Hot Water Music, GOB, Sum
41, Jurassic
5, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, and MXPX.. so check it out (greenday.net) |
| *Finally
after a very long delay, the official REGGIE AND THE FULL EFFECT website
is up and running at http://www.reggieandthefulleffect.com. |
| *According
to the MXPX e-mail list, they will appear on Late Night with Conan O'Brien
on Wednesday, August 9th. |
*The
TOOTH & NAIL VIDEOGRAPHY on DVD will be released on August 1st. This
massive collection includes every video from the last 7 years ever
released on
Tooth & Nail, Solid State and BEC as well as come that have never been
seen. |
| *The
official ATARIS website has returned after some unfortunate downtime, check
it out at http://www.ataris.com . The new Ataris full length "End Is Forever,"
will be out in February 2001, as the band will begin recording early this
Fall. |
*RIGHT
BRIGADE (ex-Fastbreak) and THE HOPE CONSPIRACY have finished up their new
albums are will both be released sometime in the remaining
portion of
the summer or in the fall on Equal Vision Records. Yes, the long anticipated
return of hardcore music to EVR. |
| *AFI
is going to be joining RANCID on this fall's tour, promoting both their
new albums. Band to join them are the DISTILLERS. (punkmusic.com/afi) |
| *THE
GET UP KIDS exclusive "Fun Club" 7 inch they have plans to release has
been delayed because the only time the band will be able to get into the
studio is in August. They are planning on starting to write and record
starting in December for the new album as well due out for a tentative
Fall 2001 release. |
| *THE
OFFSPRING are going further than most to save Napster. The band is currently
selling "Save Napster" T-shirts on its official Web site (at www.offspring.com)
for $10 a pop, with all proceeds going to The National Center for Missing
and Exploited Children. (mtv.com) |
*GREEN
DAY will perform on "The Late Show With David Letterman" on Oct. 3 as part
of a series of yet-to-be-announced promotional appearances for
their new
album, Warning, a band spokesperson said. |
| *Truepunk.com
re-launched on Tuesday August 1, 2000 at 5:00pm EST. New logo, new design,
and tons of new features. Be sure to check it out. |
| *Check
out the brand new Official Promise Ring website at http://www.tpr-online.com.
Catch The Promise Ring uncharacteristically opening for Bad Religion this
fall. |
| *According
to Epitaph Records, NOFX will have the EP titled "Bottles to the Ground",
which was sent to radio stations earlier this year, released on November
21st. |
*A
NEW FOUND GLORY have finished recording their new album, which will be
Self-Titled, and will be released September 26th on MCA Records. You can
catch them
on tour this fall with FACE TO FACE, SAVES THE DAY and the ALKALINE TRIO. |
*VIVID
VIDEO, one of the largest pornography companies in the business, will sponsor
UNWRITTEN LAW`s upcoming tour. Unwritten Law will be wearing
Vivid's Vividgear
urban clothing line created in conjunction with Porn Star clothing. UL
have been hard at work on a new album slated to be released early next
year. |
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