PunkNews has debuted a brand new music video from technical melodic punkers Heartsounds. The video features the song “Unconditional,” which originally appeared on the band’s sophomore effort, Drifter, which dropped last year on Epitaph Records.
Philadelphia’s The Menzingers have given fans a sneak peak of the album art from their forthcoming Epitaph Records debut, On The Impossible Past, due out February 12, 2012.
Album art, as well as the full twelve song track listing can be found below.
Philadelphia’s The Menzingers have debuted a brand new song. The track is titled “The Obituaries and is set to appear on the band’s forthcoming album, set for a February 2012 release via Epitaph Records.
Frank Turner has released a brand new music video. The video features the song “Wessex Boy”, which comes from was released earlier this year through Epitaph Records (US)/Xtra Mile Records (UK).
Technical skate punk outfit Heartsounds has announced that they will be touring down to this year’s FEST and beyond. The band continues to support their latest album, Drifter, which was released this past July on Epitaph Records and was produced by Zack Ohren along with the founder of their label Brett Gurewitz.
New Jersey’s Thursday recently stopped by Daytrotter studios to record a three song session. The set list includes “No Answers,” “Magnets Caught In A Metal Heart” and “Turnpike Divides.” The band continues supporting their newest album, No Devolución, which was released this past April on Epitaph Records.
New Found Glory has released their first video from their upcoming new album. The video features the title track from their follow up to 2009′s Not Without A Fight, titled Radiosurgery, set to hit stores October 4, 2011 via Epitaph Records. Familiar face Neal Avron, who worked on 2004′s Catalyst, serves as producer.
The band is currently headlining the Pop Punk’s Not Dead Tour.
Punk veterans Social Distortion have taped an upcoming episode of Guitar Center Sessions, a show featured on DIRECTV hosted by Nic Harcourt. The episode is scheduled to air Saturday, August 6th at 10 P.M. ET/PT on Audience Network Channel 239.
Harcourt also conducted a one on one interview with frontman Mike Ness, who is Social Distortion’s only original member, on three decades of punk rock, musical influences, and how rock and roll saved his life.
The episode features performances of songs from their latest record Hard Times And Nursery Rhymes (Epitaph), but will also feature classics such as “Bad Luck” and “Story Of My Life”. Fans can get a preview of Social Distortion performing “California (Hustle And Flow)”on Sessions here.
New Found Glory has announced that their follow up to 2009′s Not Without A Fight will be titled Radiosurgery and is on track to hit stores October 4, 2011 via Epitaph Records. Familiar face Neal Avron, who worked on 2004′s Catalyst, will serve as producer. Guitarist Chad Gilbert explains what fans can expect from the disc:
“Our music is constantly evolving and changing and when this band puts out an album we always try to offer something different… With this disc we wanted to go back to the music that got us into punk and incorporate influences from those albums.”
Guitarist Steve Klein elabortates:
“This album is a culmination of all of our albums put together and in a lot of ways we feel like a new band when we’re playing these songs because they’re so energized and they affirm the fact that we’re going to be a band for a long time… In a lot of ways it feels like we’re just getting started.”
The band is currently taking pre-order over at the Epitaph Store. The group also recently announced their Fall Headline Tour, entitled Pop Punk’s Not Dead, presented by Rockstar Energy Drink. Joining them will be Man Overboard, This Time Next Year and two more bands. Full dates can be found below.
Over the weekend, Scranton, Pennsylvania punk rockers The Menzingers let known via Twitter that they have wrapped up the writing process for their upcoming Epitaph Records debut:
Just finished writing our new record. Never been more excited about anything in my entire life. Come hang at The Bog tonight!
The as of yet untitled album will serve as the formal follow-up to 2010′s Chamberlain Waits (Red Scare Industries). The original tweet can be found here.
Killers’ member Ronnie Vannucci is set to debut his highly anticipated new solo project entitled Big Talk this July 19th via Epitaph Records.
Big Talk will be making their live television debut performing on Jimmy Kimmel Live on July 25th. Fans can also stream the Big Talk album care of ABC Music Lounge by going here.
Also in anticipation of the record’s release date, Big Talk will be playing some selected west coast live dates which are posted below.
Bay Area Punks Heartsounds have announced dates for their North American tour in support of Drifter. The record will be released on July 26th on Epitaph and was produced by Zack Ohren along with the founder of their label Brett Gurewitz.
Fans can listen to a song from the new record here, and can also visit Epitaph to preorder the record here.
Their tour dates will also feature notable acts such as Living With Lions, Make Do And Mend, Hostage Calm, The Story So Far, and Hand Guns.
Alkaline Trio has released a brand new music video. The video features their current single, “Clavicle,” which is set to appear on their upcoming full length, Damnesia, scheduled to hit stores July 12, 2011 via the band’s Epitaph Records imprint, Heart & Skull. The album follow’s 2010′s This Addiction.
Florida’s pop-punk outfit, New Found Glory, have finished recording their new album, Radiosurgery with producer Neal Avron. It is currently being mixed and mastered.
More details on its release are expected in the coming weeks; however, we do know that it features Bethany from Best Coast singing guest vocals on one of the tracks.
The band last released Not Without a Fight in 2009 through Epitaph Records.
California punk act Heartsounds is streamingthe first track from their upcoming sophomore effort. The song is titled “Drifter” and will appear on their second Epitph Records album of the same name, due out July 26, 2011. The band last reissued until we surrender in 2010.