Archive for November, 2008
Posted on November 29, 2008 - by Curvball
Share your punk related photos on flickr.com
Good news for those of you who love to shoot photos of punk bands and other ‘punk’ stuff – we’ve created a group over at flickr. If you got an account, join the group, otherwise sign up and then contribute to the Distortedmagazine flickr group.
We have some exciting plans for the photos placed in this…
Posted on November 29, 2008 - by Curvball
T.S.O.L. team up with Hurley to offer next album for free
SoCal punk legends T.S.O.L. have announced that their next album will be a free release. Hurley will be the corporate force behind the band’s venture into digital distribution and recording having let the band record in their studio. They’ll also be streaming video of the recording process.
The record is (perhaps jokingly) titled Life-Liberty-and the pursuit…
Posted on November 29, 2008 - by Curvball
New Bouncing Souls album in the works
The Bouncing Souls are currently recording new music. The band writes:
Hi everyone, the songs are coming out awesome, better even than our own expectations, and we\’re STOKED! We tracked all the drums and bass at the Magic Shop in NYC, and have since been passing the days in Kate\’s basement (a.k.a. “Little Eden Studios” )…
Posted on November 25, 2008 - by Curvball
Bad Religion Ultimate Mix (1980-1994)
IGN has compiled their favorite ten songs from Bad Religion’s first EP to their 1994 gold record “Stranger Than Fiction” to make the ultimate mix. While we wait for the boys of Bad Religion to barrel unapologetically into their third decade, we take a look back at the legacy they\’ve built by presenting the top…
Read the full story »Posted on November 25, 2008 - by Curvball
New NOFX album in the works
According to a bulletin from Descendents on their current status, drummer and producer Bill Stevenson is working on the next full length from NOFX. The bulletin doesn’t give too much in the way of details but NOFX has been touring extensively in the past few years since the release of 2006’s “Wolves in Wolves’ Clothing”….
Read the full story »Posted on November 25, 2008 - by Curvball
Goldblade release punkrock Christmas single
Goldblade have recently added, City of Christmas Ghosts, to their playlist over on their myspace page.
The song will be official released on December 8 as as a Ltd 7″ coloured vinyl(B/W ‘Riot Riot!’ Remix) and as a download.
The single features PolyStyrene of XRay Spex.
Posted on November 25, 2008 - by Curvball
Which are your top 5 punk albums of 2008?
2008 has been a great year for punk rock, many bands all over the world have released some great albums. Why not let us know which are your top 5 albums for the year.
Simply send your list to us at: my2008top5@distortedmagazine.com along with your name and maybe why these albums made your list.
We will publish…
Read the full story »Posted on November 25, 2008 - by Curvball
The Gaslight Anthem announce UK Tour in 2009
New Jersey’s favourite sons, The Gaslight Anthem return to our shores in early 2009 for a full UK tour. After exploding onto the scene with their critically acclaimed sophomore album ‘THE ’59 SOUND’ (SideOneDummy), the band will bring their high-octane live show to the following venues (support comes from Frank Turner and Polar Bear Club):
February:
2nd …
Read the full story »Posted on November 25, 2008 - by Curvball
Gaslight Anthem. Old White Lincoln
Read the full story »Posted on November 21, 2008 - by Curvball
Sublime auditioning new singer?
While there aren’t much details about Sublime reuniting with a replacement for the late singer and guitarist Bradley Nowell, Floyd “Bud” Gaugh, one of the surviving members of the classic ska punk group, mentioned that he had some people in mind, but he didn’t want to start “revealing anyone’s names.” So we’ll name ‘em for…
Read the full story »Posted on November 21, 2008 - by Curvball
Propagandhi finish recording new album
Propagandhi have finished recording the follow-up to 2005’s “Potemkin City Limits”, and they seem pretty excited about it.
“For the first time in the last 10 years we have completed a record on schedule!! It is a killer record!! Everything went really well. We\’re really excited for everyone to hear it. We will begin touring all…
Posted on November 21, 2008 - by Curvball
The Offspring detail new single
The Offspring have revealed the details for “You’re Gonna Go Far Kid”, the second single off their latest album “Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace”.
The release will be available as a maxi-CD in two versions, with different track listings, according to a webshop. The first version will feature a live version of “You’re Gonna Go…
Posted on November 21, 2008 - by Curvball
The Adolescents to tour Europe and South America
The Adolescents have announced a batch of upcoming shows for a tour around Europe, South America and one in the US, as they continue to tour in support of their latest release, “O.C. Confidential”, which was released in 2005.
For almost more than a year, the band has been hard at work on their next…





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