Associated artist: Sublime
Source: Billboard
"Sublime's self-titled 1996 album, released a few months following the drug-related death of frontman Brad Nowell, will be reissued in a deluxe edition Aug. 15 via Geffen/UME." FULL STORY
posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Blondie
Source: MTV
"The final lineup for the 36th annual Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival has been revealed, and As I Lay Dying, Blondie, Spoon, the New Pornographers, Steve Miller Band and "You Hear It First" veterans the Like are among the latest additions to the three-day concert event..." FULL STORY
posted July 11, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Blondie
Source: Billboard
"Blondie, Spoon, New Pornographers, Steve Miller Band, the Thermals, the Bellrays, As I Lay Dying and Copeland are among the final additions to the lineup for the 2006 Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival. As previously reported, the event will be held Sept. 2-4 at the Seattle Center." FULL STORY
posted July 10, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Rancid
Source: liveDaily
"Punk rockers Rancid, who back in the spring unveiled a short round of July tour dates that kicks off tomorrow night (7/6), have since expanded the outing to run through the end of the summer." FULL STORY
posted July 6, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM CBGB Moving To VegasAssociated artist: Blondie
Source: MTV
"The owner and operator of New York's legendary CBGB club says by mid-October, the last drinks will have been poured and the last unsigned band will have taken the stage inside the punk-rock landmark. In compliance with an agreement Kristal reached with the club's landlord last December, CBGB will no longer exist on the Bowery..." FULL STORY
posted July 6, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Sublime
Source: Aversion
"To mark the tenth anniversary of the release of Sublime, Geffen Records will release a double-disc deluxe edition of the 1996 release Aug. 15. One album features the original track listing, with singer/guitarist Bradley Nowell’s original lyrics for 'Doin’ Time' appearing for the first time." FULL STORY
posted June 27, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Offspring
Source: Aversion
"In a post on the band’s official website, front man Dexter Holland revealed that he, guitarist Noodles and bassist Greg Kriesel have started work on the band’s next album while drummer Atom Willard is on tour with Angels and Airwaves. No track titles were revealed." FULL STORY
posted June 26, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Blondie
Source: liveDaily
"Though he soldiered on to play a handful of shows after suffering a broken left clavicle, The New Cars (music)' guitarist Elliot Easton's injury has forced the group's Road Rage Tour with Blondie (music) to take a hiatus, according to a press release." FULL STORY
posted June 15, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM More Shows On Tap For RancidAssociated artist: Rancid
Source: Aversion
"Rancid expanded its previously announced tour plans, tacking on several more shows to its schedule. The highlight of its confirmed dates include a four-night stay at New York’s B.B. King’s in August..." FULL STORY
posted June 15, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
Source: CMJ
"Professional punk rock cover band Me First And The Gimme Gimmes have announced the title to their upcoming country western-themed album. "Love Their Country" is slated for an October 17 release and some of the artists covered include the Eagles, Dixie Chicks, Garth Brooks, Willie Nelson..." FULL STORY
posted June 13, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM