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Hot Water Music – ‘Exister’ – Out May 18

Hot Water Music tried to part ways in 2006, but it didn’t work. The projects they pursued lacked the pure energy and emotionally volatile songs that Hot Water Music had became known for. As such, their announcement of a reunion in 2008 came as a welcomed surprise to punk fans the world over.
On May 18, [...]

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Cancer Bats ‘Dead Set On Living’ out April 20!

Hardcore Canadian punk thrashers Cancer Bats are set to release their fourth studio album, ‘Dead Set On Living’ on April 20 through Distort/Shock. Sticking to a tried and trusted formula, The Bats cut their fourth album at the legendary Vespa Studios with long-time producers Eric Ratz and Kenny Luong.
The latest taste from ‘Dead Set On Living’ is [...]

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Tim Barry – New Album ’40 Miler’ out May 4

Known as the frontman of legendary Virginian punk band AVAIL, Tim Barry has been active in the American musical underground for nearly 20 years. Having recently gone solo, Tim’s music has changed significantly – he now has a proclivity towards composing beautiful country folk songs.
This new direction isn’t one Tim is unfamiliar with – his [...]

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STRANGERS – Signed, sealed, delivered to Permanent Records!

Sydney rock&roll miscreants STRANGERS emerged from the depths of Melbourne’s The Studios In The City recording studio this week to a bright new day. Currently recording their debut album under the Terminator-like gaze of producer/manager Tom Larkin the band emerged for a scheduled smoko and found time to become the latest artist directly signed to [...]

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Lucero to release “Women & Work” in Australia & New Zealand on March 16 via ATO/Shock!!

LUCERO TO RELEASE “WOMEN & WORK” IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
March 16, 2012 via ATO/Shock
On March 16, Memphis’ LUCERO will release ‘Women & Work,’ their first locally released album and debut for ATO/Shock Records, and an album which establishes them as the 21st century voice of that great musical city.

’Women & Work’ is a love [...]

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