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In the News (Tue 22 Dec 09)

  
  Punk Is Not Dead.net - Articles > The History Of Punk Rock
Other bands that would emerge from the United States would be the Misfits (New Jersey), Crass (Essex) and a few bands from both Los Angeles (Black Flag, The Germs, X and Circle Jerks) and Orange Country (Social Distortion and the Adolescents).
Early punks wore leather jackets, torn and ripped clothes with accessories such as safety pins, swastikas, and communist symbols.
Earlier punk bands created songs with the three chord progression that rarely were over three minutes in length and were made up of the verse-chorus structure.
www.punkisnotdead.net /editorials/articles/history   (451 words)

  
 MySpace.com - New York Hardcore 1986-1993: The Way We Knew It - 40 - Male - GRAYSON, Georgia - ...
New York Hardcore 1986-1993: The Way We Knew It is the title to a new book (due out December 2007) covering this time period in the NYC hardcore and punk rock scene.
I have a list of questions to send out...if you haven't taken part yet, please contact me soon...
Yeah,the hardcore scene definitely isn't what it used to be anymore.
www.myspace.com /newyorkhardcore1986_1993   (500 words)

  
  Hardcore punk
It's worth noting that hardcore aficionados, male and female, circa 1980-84, were subject to violence not only by police, but by classic-rock and heavy-metal fans, rednecks, jocks, 'cowboys,' 'guidos,' and expressive citizens in general, outside of certain urban areas (most hardcore punks were suburban, and many in the US were rural, and/or Southern).
In this case, the sense of liberation that many of the grunge bands felt, that you didn't have to be the world's greatest musician to form a band, was at least as important as the music.
These bands are often true to the specific flavor of hardcore local to their city or region, or the sound of another cites sound.
www.mp3.fm /Hardcore_punk.htm   (2856 words)

  
 Mike C. Music
And while a good number of those bands will never be ready for prime time, those that do create worthwhile art need places to play in order to win fans and refine their craft.
With the demise of the legendary dance club The Melody a few years ago, and the disappearance of The Budapest Lounge as a cool venue after a late-'90s heyday that surprised Rutgers alums who knew the Buda as a townie bar to be avoided, the last club standing is The Court Tavern.
It is in these tiny spaces where burgeoning hardcore, emo, electronic, and indie rock talent can be found in the shadow of a state university with tens of thousands of students.
hobokenrockcity.com /interviews_list.asp?id=15   (1331 words)

  
 beerzone punk rock news & press
The band will now be playing their next US tour in March next year as they have had to put off the proposed dates in November/December due to a variety of reasons.
The band ended the tour at the Holidays in the Sun festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey where we played with a host of household names and ended up playing twice, once on the Friday as scheduled, and again on the Sunday.
The band thoroughly enjoyed themselves and made a lot of new friends on the way as well as catching up with all the usual faces whose generosity was much appreciated.
www.beerzone.net /news.html   (751 words)

  
 Hardcore punk at AllExperts
The band was also responsible for jump-starting the straight edge movement through their use of the X as a symbol for clean living.
Many hardcore bands branched out and began experimenting with other styles, moods and concerns as their careers progressed in the 1980s; the music of many of these bands are some of the earliest examples of what became known as alternative rock.
There were also many bands who started to incorporate emotional and personal aspects into their music, influenced by the sounds coming out of Washington, D.C. and Dischord Records, which by the late 90s had grown and fused with more traditional punk to create emo (a contraction of 'emotional hardcore').
en.allexperts.com /e/h/ha/hardcore_punk.htm   (4147 words)

  
 Beerzone punk rock music news 2003
The band are also looking at playing a short European tour early in 2004 after talks with a well known european tour promoter.
The new split live album on 77RPM Records is finally available and features nine live Beerzone songs as well as a similar amount of tracks by the Californian punkers, The Misguided.
The band are constantly asked why they have not yet filmed one of their songs on video for the new P-Rock TV Channel as well as for other things.
www.beerzone.net /news_2003.html   (462 words)

  
 Screamo at AllExperts
Many of these bands were involved with the ABC No Rio club scene in New York, itself a response to the violence and stagnation in the scene and with the bands that played at CBGBs, the only other small venue for hardcore in New York at the time.
These bands eventually became what is known as Emo, a style which intensified the dramatic aspects of vocal performances in order to achieve a cathartic breakthrough with the audience.
While calling it hardcore, fans of screamo began to identify less and less with hardcore's anti-materialism, DIY ethic, and overall rejection of dominant society and began to identify more and more as hipsters.
en.allexperts.com /e/s/sc/screamo.htm   (1388 words)

  
 Out of the Box: Punk's Not Dead—Just Old   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Hardcore began as a reaction to the decline of 1970s punk and its replacement by the more commercially palatable new wave.
Hardcore took punk in the opposite direction: Songs were stripped of unnecessary accoutrements, like instrument solos, and the guitars' distortion levels were cranked.
Hardcore bands have enjoyed the nostalgia; it was easier to see a hardcore gig in New York this fall than it was 20 years ago when the scene was born.
www.brandweek.com /bw/magazine/features/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003286422   (1127 words)

  
 Victory Records - Thursday
There must be something in the water; it seems that all of the freshest new bands have been budding from the famous Garden State.
These New Brunswick, NJ natives have been making waves since the very start and will continue to turn heads and awaken new ideas in hardcore today and for years to come.
Very early in their career they were able to play with illustrious bands such as, At the Drive In, Boy Sets Fire, and Hot Water Music.
www.victoryrecords.com /thursday   (658 words)

  
 Amazon.com: New York Thrash: Music: Various Artists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
I was a beach-combing teenager on the Jersey shore, where you were an out-and-out freak if you didn't think that the Rolling Stones were the world's greatest rock 'n' roll band (and I didn't).
I gave this collection a 5 star.This is some old stuff but this is the way it was in the early 80's.Some of the recordings are just a little fuzzy but thses bands didn't have a ton of cash to pay for the high cost of recording in those days.
Bands like the Bad Brains,Kraut,The Beastie Boys(no rap here!),The False Prophets,which believe it or not is still around,and Much more keep this album alive.Good punk and definitely a collectors item for all you punksters.
www.amazon.com /New-York-Thrash-Various-Artists/dp/B000009NXI   (1140 words)

  
 Guernica Interview
The mistake bands make is in structure meaning choruses, verses, breakdowns, etc. are always in the same areas of songs.
We try to put them in different spots, for example, breakdowns are usually placed in the middle of songs, we have songs where they are in the beginning or end.
A: In closing we have a brand new album coming out early next year, the drum tracks are down.
www.fourteeng.net /guernica.html   (1090 words)

  
 2 Walls Webzine - music review - Burnt by the Sun   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The walls of the studio that this was recorded in must have been shaking while guitar strings snapped and drumsticks were reduced to sawdust for the hillbilly bar down the road in Parsippany, New Jersey, where this EP was recorded.
Typically a group is either Swans Filth cumbersome or seem like Digital Hardcore in the analogue domain, but played on balsa instruments with an equally anorexic recording budget.
While the newer hardcore scene is awash in the limitations of its own stereotypes (which, up to now, have been every "scene's" disgrace) Burnt By The Sun are able to forego that whole 'hi-five, brah' American jock mentality with an ease that might suggest that those types perplex the band too.
www.2walls.com /REVIEWS/MUSIC/burnt_by_the_sun.asp   (211 words)

  
 NEWCITYCHICAGO.COM: Street Smart Chicago
Charismatic vocals supply this hardcore band with strength in their transitions from migraine-inducing drumbeats to glass shattering screams.
The eclectic Chicago jam band has been around for more than two decades now--and, while often long-winded, have gotten unfair comparisons over the years to bullshit flip-flop bands like, you guessed it, DMB--and continue to combine elements of folk, world music and advanced Tropicalia.
New Hope, Pennsylvania's permanent stoners have always been able to pull a phrase--whether it be "Push the Lil' Daisies" or "Chocolate and Cheese." Welcome back.
www.newcitychicago.com /chicago/5584.html   (4325 words)

  
 The MODE - Area Code 973 Musician Listings
Band books with top event offices, has free rehearsal and video editing facility, management, roadie/stage tech, pro light and sound, and performs male and female 80's radio hits (commercial rock, classic rock, and more..., but no corny music or spandex!).
I'm looking for an original band situation that is serious with their goals or a cover band that's working or near working playing good venues.
Band is established and represented by the area's top agency, plays "A" rooms and private parties.
themode.com /listings/a973/cat1   (5056 words)

  
 Story Of The Year | Related Artists | MTV
At the time (the late '90s), the band's sound was much heavier (think Deftones), and the lineup that would become Story of the Year was not yet in place.
The principals of the Early November were youthful enough to have grown up with the Drive-Thru Records sound, a formula that incorporates sensitive...
Based in New Jersey, My Chemical Romance is an alternative pop/rock and punk-pop band that has been compared to Thursday and, to a lesser degree,...
www.mtv.com /music/artist/story_of_the_year/related_artists.jhtml   (448 words)

  
 Punknews.org | About Engineer Records
Our bands always rock, our releases are always top quality and all the people at the label are knowledgeable and friendly.
The band, not to be confused with the New Jersey singer/songwriter of the same handle, is described as "three hardcore kids disillusioned with the state of their scene...
The hardcore band features members of Paint the Town Red, Flyswatter and For Heaven's Sake and will be releasing the Munich Angst EP this summer.
www.punknews.org /labels/engineer   (1032 words)

  
 Mildred - Music Band New York City Alternative Grunge Indie Rock
This is a new and upcoming club that has a lot of really great bands performing every night.
We played with a band called The Sass at Hamilton Street Cafe...they have a great live sound, definitely worth checking out if they are in your area.
Just in case you ever wondered what bands talk to eachother about, I happened to stumble into the room to find an old IM still open between 2 of my band members that must have been chatting online today.
www.mildredband.com /news.htm   (1673 words)

  
 An Essential Guide to Music (a list of musicians and albums I like)
There are only certain bands of each genre, whose music lives forever; through the stains of time and changes/revolutions of culture.
A colossal cacophony of soul-searing vocals, pile-driving rills, unorthodox percussive punishment and scattershot speed!" Intricate compositions, witty changes, all with a band with utmost talent.
I first heard Nine Inch Nails in my early teens, and I don't think I understood the music at that time; but now, years later, Nine Inch Nails has come to be one of my favorite bands today.
www1.pacific.edu /~g-magar/musiclist.html   (376 words)

  
 LiSTeN uP!
For once, his vocal tracks are clear and crisp — not swallowed up by the barrage of the guitars — and his sense of urgency and emotion shine through.
I would not call this a hardcore record, rather, an excellent effort by mature hardcore fellas who respect their roots and build upon them.
Many of these bands upheld the DYI ethic and put out music on their own labels, some are still prospering today.
www.usedwigs.com /listenup_02.html   (1182 words)

  
 Pinkbike.com : Latest Mountain biking news, photos, videos, events and more!
All bands originally planned for the festivities at Wintergreen will be strutting their stuff starting at 7pm and there will be a ton 'o swag to be found.
Having seen the massive success of the Jackson 5 in the early 70’s, he felt it was time for an all white child band to make the big time.
Check out some of the new clips and also Calgary footage that did not make it into the film and also the teaser.
www.pinkbike.com /news/?op=archivelist&dmonth=1&dyear=2002   (5146 words)

  
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A posting on the bands official website regarding his death has been made available here, while a press release confirming the unfortunate passing was also sent out to various press.
The offering is comprised of new material which comes from the groups forthcoming new full-length effort "Tomorrow Come Today", as well as live tracks taken from a performance that went down in South Amboy, NJ in July.
After a Dope concert in New Jersey Acey rolled out to LA to get in a few quick rehearsals with Joey and his band before he was scheduled to return home to finish his committed dates with Dope.
www.theprp.com /oldnews/411112.shtml   (4220 words)

  
 PunkHardcore.com - Punk, Hardcore, Emo, Music, Tabs, Lyrics, News, MP3, Interviews
All the bands you listed are incredible regardless where they hail from, and I know that everyone is working to make Nashville something to be proud of, in terms of rock and roll.
Oh geez, we have had a laundry list of interest from Deep Elm all the way to Sony, but talk is talk.
All the band members are happy and in love with really remarkable girls so that makes the music really meaningful to us.
www.punkhardcore.com /interviews_details.cfm?EID=342   (1018 words)

  
 PUNK FOR HESSIANS
Nitro has some of the best bands on the earth on their label such as Guttermouth, Jugheads Revenge, AFI, One Hit Wonder, and Vandals.
This is an awesome hardcore label, with such bands as:Strife,Integrity, Bloodlet, and Snapcase.
Cool new record label from Michigan with melodic hardcore bands like The Complaints.
www.angelfire.com /wa/punkpd/record.html   (551 words)

  
 Mansion of Metal
The band were also suspected of breaching the Polish law on protection of animals by displaying the severed and impaled heads of sheep as part of their stage act.
Jarpen's decision to leave the band was announced to the other members of the group two months ago, but the band waited to make it official in order to organize their internal affairs.
The bands were each been nominated for their most recent releases, all of which came out during 2004.
www.mansionofmetal.com /news/show_archives.php?archive=1112927952&subaction=list-archive&   (13879 words)

  
 Punch-punk love - Examiner.com
Sadly, the new “American Hardcore” — which focuses on the American hardcore punk scene of the early 1980s — looks more like the same old PBS documentary, with alternating talking heads, archival clips and photos.
With their all-fl lineup, their precision speed and musicianship and their tendency to break out into a reggae number in the middle of a set, they were a true showstopper.
Filmed at the band’s legendary Christmas concert (some footage of which is included in “American Hardcore”), it presents 60 minutes of impossibly clean video and sound, capturing the band at their ferocious peak.
www.examiner.com /a-340947~Punch_punk_love.html?setEdition=New_York   (541 words)

  
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www.scanalert.com /directory   (624 words)

  
 New End Original, MP3 Music Download at eMusic
New End Original is a Bay Area, CA-based rock band that blends emocore punk rock with the raw, ragged feel of Nirvana, post-hardcore, indie rock, and just a small bit of the down home roots of Americana alternative country.
The band formed when former Far frontman Jonah Matranga, who had been performing solo shows and releasing records under the name Onelinedrawing, convinced his friend Norman Arenas to join forces with him.
Arenas, a veteran of the New York/New Jersey area hardcore bands Shelter and Resurrection, hadn't played guitar since disbanding emocore standard bearers Texas Is the Reason in 1997.
www.emusic.com /artist/11488/11488534.html   (442 words)

  
 ChristCoreMusic.net v. 5 (NEWS ARTICLES)
The Nodes push limits and blow minds with every new release and their upcoming third full length is sure to pick up where the last album (\"Self Titled\") left off.
Straight forward hardcore with an underlying metallic tone as heard on their Strike First EP \"Broken Pledge\".
A slightly new line-up and some fresh ideas blended with their heavy, traditional style of hardcore is sure to turn into a great new album!
www.christcoremusic.net /newsfull.php?newsid=206   (409 words)

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