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We’re 25 and not dead! We’re continuing our 25 year celebration by heading down to Southern California this weekend for It’s Not Dead Festival! Swing by our booth in between watching a ton of Fat Wreck Chords bands and alumni! We’ll be giving away a FREE cd sampler as well as have some new merch for the festival! Curious what the merch is? Here’s a teaser of the shirt!
No Use for a Name, a cornerstone band of Fat Wreck Chords, needs no introduction. Back in 2007, we compiled All the Best Songs, a collection of tunes commemorating the band’s illustrious career up to that point. Since that time, of course, the band came to an end after the tragic passing of their singer and songwriter, Tony Sly, but not before releasing what would be their final album, the resurgent and critically acclaimed The Feel Good Record of the Year. So in order to fully encapsulate the band’s career on FAT, All the Best Songs has been thoughtfully updated...
Our “Fat Tuesday” series concludes tomorrow night when Strung Out makes their late night TV debut on NBC’s Last Call With Carson Daly! Tune in at 1:35AM (12:35C)!
Alright. What is the deal here? Did we not pay these people off enough? What’s with all these 4.5 outta 5 and 9.5 outta 10?! We want the other half a star, goddammit! But seriously, we are thrilled folks are digging the new Night Birds album, Mutiny at Muscle Beach, as much as we do. Night Birds kick off a string of record release shows today in Chicago, supporting Dillinger Four no less. And if you happen spot these dudes in an airport this weekend, buy them a drink! They’ll be touring off and on the rest of the year,...
So a blog for a Pacific Northwest football soccer team is raving about a New Jersey-based hardcore surf-punk band and their new record, not ironically calling them “the greatest punk band that you have possibly never heard of.” We’ve either entered into some sort of twilight zone or Night Birds and Mutiny at Muscle Beach really are just that fucking great. So we’re super stoked to finally be able to share the new album with the entire universe, courtesy of Impose! The album is a full on assault of the senses, an experience that demands to be followed by the...
