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It looks like Mean Jeans buckled down over the holidays and whipped up a whole record featuring 23 jingles! Punk’s history of shilling for companies dates back to the Ramones writing three songs for Steel Reserve, and the Sex Pistols’ Johnny Rotten hamming it up in a butter commercial. In a single weekend, the band wrote and recorded the Jingles Collection, an album that transforms commercial jingles into high art. Billy Jean elaborates, “We’ve abandoned the previous direction of the band. No one needs to hear another three-chord, pop-punk record about partying. What they need are some sick jingles. We...
Happy New Year!!! We’re gonna get you off to a good start with a little something special. “Crows,” the previously super-limited bonus track from Strung Out’s Transmission.Alpha.Delta, is now available for download and streaming on iTunes, Spotify, and all your other favorite digital music sites. This may just end up being your theme song for all of 2018.
So long 2017! Today is our last day in the office this year. We released a ton of great records and were able to make sizable donations to five organizations that benefited from the sale of our Not My President t-shirts. You can learn more about each organization by heading here. Additionally, in case you missed it, we were scooped by Fat Mike on a new release for 2018…a brand new Cokie The Clown album! Head to his Instagram feed to read all about it. We want to give a big thanks to all who’ve supported us and our bands...
The Swingin’ Utters album, Drowning In The Sea, Rising With The Sun, is out today! This 33-song best-of compilation touches on every era of the band’s career…from their 1995 debut, The Streets of San Francisco, all the way up to 2014’s, Fistful of Hollow. The Swingin’ Utters passion for what they do has always been palpable, and it’s why Drowning In The Sea, Rising With The Sun is as crucial now as when the music was first released. For fans, it’s a celebration of one of the Bay Area’s longest standing creative forces. And for the uninitiated, it offers a...