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PUNK NEWS*RANCID frontman, TIM ARMSTRONG will be release a solo album titled A Poet's Life which will be available to download free of charge beginning on October 7th, 2006. The First track from the album can be downloaded here: http://epitaph.com/artists/album/500
*GOLDFINGER has parted ways with Warner/ Maverick and signed to SideOneDummy. The band made the announcement as they were soliciting fan input for the artwork of their next full length. The upcoming record is scheduled to be released in early 2007.*Geffen will on Nov. 14 unveil a four-disc SUBLIME boxed set, "Rarities," which includes a DVD loaded with live performance footage and music videos.
*ME FIRST AND THE GIMME GIMMES have posted the track "Goodbye Earl" from their upcoming album, Love Their Country - http://www.fatwreck.com/mp3/
*It’s been a longtime coming, but it’s finally here! The new www.Hell-Cat.com website is now up and from now on will serve as headquarters for all you Hellcat punks.
*There is a SICK OF IT ALL tribute album being planned for release at the end of the year. AFI, Hatebreed, Dropkick Murphys, Bouncing Souls, Napalm Death, Walls of Jericho, and Most Precious Blood are all on board for the tribute.
*PLUS 44 will be playing several dates in October. Confirmed dates are listed here: www.punkbands.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=19868
*Check out the new AFI video, "Love Like Winter" here: http://youtube.com/watch?v=FhhK5U14wcA
*TOM DELONGE of ANGELS AND AIRWAVES has announced that the new short film for "The Gift". Tom writes: 1) I just finished the best song I ever wrote, ( I know I seem to say that a lot but its true) you will hear it in a few weeks, 2) the gift short film, will be airing on October 3rd.*Toby from H2O sent out a an update on the band's latest happenings and can inform that they are currently working on a new album. No release date set, but we`ll keep you posted.
*NEW FOUND GLORY wrote to Lionel Richie regarding his new album Coming Home , which happens to have the same title as their new CD. Read the hilarious letter here: www.punkbands.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=19841
*Rumor has it that PENNYWISE will release their first-ever "best of" album, which will include some of the highlighted songs between their 1991 self-titled album and 2005's The Fuse.*HORSE THE BAND vocalist Nathan Winneke was reportedly jailed last week in the Toronto area following an incident at a gas station. Read the full story here: www.punkbands.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=20008
*BAD RELIGION drummer Brooks Wackerman posted an update on the new album at the bulletin on Myspace. Check out the full post here: www.punkbands.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=19799
*SUM 41 stated in the Q&A section of their website “to expect a new single next spring, and the album next summer”. More info to come.
*Things are getting ugly. VICTORY RECORDS broke its silence and counter-sued HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS, saying the band is greedy and simply trying to get out of it's contract. The suit also claims HH still owes Victory two more albums and that the band has already made four million dollars from shows and merch.
*Much to the dismay of MTV, which I'm sure is all pumped up about having the "exclusive" new MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE video, we're posting the video here: http://youtube.com/watch?v=MCTq6p-fhvw
*According to reliable sources the upcoming BRAND NEW album will be released on November 21.*RISE AGAINST has posted the second video from "The Sufferer & the Witness" that was relaesed this summer. You can check out "Injection" here: http://music.yahoo.com/ar-282291-videos--Rise-Against
*Check out the new COBRA STARSHIP ecard posted here: www.fueledbyramen.com/cobrastarship/
*Former SUM 41 guitarist Dave "Brownsound" Baksh, who left the band in the spring to dedicate himself to Brown Brigade, will sort of rejoin the group after signing with Aquarius Records.*RX BANDITS have swapped out an old song and posted the title track off of their new record, "...And The Battle Begun" on their myspace page - www.myspace.com/rxbandits