Punk Goes….Classic Rock?

Fearless Records has announced the next effort for their Punk Goes series. It will be made up of all classic rock songs. Uh, is it just me or does this sound really dull? We shall see, tell me what you think.

Friday Night Boys – Interview – May 29th, 2009

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Tumbledown – Tumbledown – Review

Release Date: May 19th, 2009
Record Label: End Sound Records
Genre: Punk Country

MXPX singer and bass player Mike Herrera has been a fixture in the pop punk music world for a long time, fronting one of the biggest, catchiest pop punk bands of all time. After conquering that world, he decided to take on a different sound entirely. With Tumbledown, Herrera has crafted a punk rock infused classic country / rock-a-billy sound that catchy, upbeat, well written, and absolutely admirable. Tumbledown is a high energy party band and their style is down right electric! read more

Attack Of The Sticky Ball

Attack Attack! has posted the video for their track “Stick Stickly” on MTV’s Headbangers Ball here. The video is also streaming after the jump. read more

Drive To Adelphia

A Skylit Drive‘s upcoming album, Adelphia, is now available for pre-order on iTunes. They have posted two new songs “Eva the Carrier” and “Those Cannons Could Sink A Ship” off the upcoming album on their MySpace.

Gospel For A Cowboy

Job For A Cowboy has completed work on its hotly-anticipated sophomore album, entitled “Ruination” and has posted their new track “Unfurling A Darkened Gospel” online here. The record will see a July 7th release date through Metal Blade Records. read more

Voltahedron

The Mars Volta are set to release thier fifth studio album, “Octohedron” on June 23rd through Universal Records. The band has launched an interactive artwork experience site, which features hidden surprises that will be revealed to the most intrepid and curious of hunters, including the audio for the new track “Since We’ve Been Wrong“. Check it out here.

House Of Heroes – The End Is Not The End – Review

Release Date: March 3rd, 2009
Record Label: Mono vs. Stereo Records
Genre: Rock

Have you ever heard the phrase “some things are better left unsaid”? Well, some forms of rock and roll are better left unplayed. This has never been more evident than when listening to House of Heroes’ new album The End is Not the End. First, what does that title even mean? If the end is not the end, what is it? That’s not a play on words, it’s just foolish. Second, how far are they going to allow this hodge podge sound go before they rein it in like the unruly dog that it is? read more

Living With Lions – Make Your Mark – Review

Release Date: July 21st, 2009
Record Label: Adeline Records
Genre: Punk

Making their start in the fine landmass of Canada, Living With Lions has already had time to get used to being signed and living the heavy tour life. In Canada they are currently signed to Black box and recently have opened a deal with Adeline Records for U.S. representation, but their new record “Make Your Mark” has already made its rounds in America’s hat erm Canada. Now with a home found, Living With Lions can now have their American fans able to buy a record without having to buy [Import] and spend tons of money. It may surprise and excite some people to know that universal health care isn’t the only good thing that those Canucks got right, Living With Lions is a close second. read more

Hot N’ Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous has posted their new album, “The Hot N’ Heavy,” online here. The effort is set to release on June 2nd through Suretone Records.