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Mike "Bruce Lee" Park of San Francisco ska band Skankin' Pickle has been releasing records since 1991, officially launching Asian Man in May of 96. Run out of Park's parents' garage with two employees and minimal overhead, Asian Man's made their mark with anti-racist action and strong DIY ideals. Asian Man's released noteworthy albums from bands like Alkaline Trio, The Chinkees, King Apparatus / Chris Murray, The Lawrence Arms and MU330.

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The Atom Age announce album details
Oakland, CA's The Atom Age have released the details for their upcoming record. The album is titled The Hottest Thing That's Cool and is due for a summer release on Asian Man Records. Asian Man Records will also be re-releasing 2011's Kill Surf City on vinyl in…
2012-02-10 10:00:02

Joyce Manor detail upcoming album
Joyce Manor has announced the title and track listing of their upcoming album called Of All Things I Will Soon Grow Tired. The sophomore album will be hitting shelves on April 17, 2012 on Asian Man Records. The album was recorded last fall at The Atomic Garden with producer Jack Shirley. This will…
2012-02-03 09:00:01

Jesse Michaels (Classics of Love)
Jesse Michaels is back and he's gone hardcore. Although the East Bay native was the lyrical mastermind behind extremely influential ska-punk band Operation Ivy, after the band collapsed in 1989, he seemed to fade from public view. Michaels briefly resurfaced with Big Rig, and then again with Common Rider. But, while both of…
2012-02-01 20:00:02

Andrew Jackson Jihad goes on full band Tour (West Coast, Mid-West, Canada)
Phoenix, Arizona's Andrew Jackson Jihad have announced that they are going on a short run of dates where they will be playing as a full band. No information has been given on who will comprise the rest of the band on tour but it has been revealed that…
2012-01-30 16:30:01

Classics of Love: "Castles in the Sky"
Classics of Love, the latest project from Jesse Michaels, have released a video for the song "Castles in the Sky." The song will appear on their upcoming full-length, due out February 14th, 2012 on Asian Man Records. The self-titled album will be the band's first, following…
2012-01-24 14:00:01

Classics of Love / Mike Park / Bomb The Music Industry! (east coast)
Classics of Love, the latest band fronted by Jesse Michaels of Operation Ivy and Common Rider, has announced three tour dates on the east coast for March. Mike Park (Skankin' Pickle, The…
2012-01-20 16:00:01

Spraynard reveal artwork
Spraynard have unveiled the artwork for their upcoming EP, Exton Square. The release is due out sometime in March on Asian Man Records and will be the follow up to 2011's Funtitled. The photo was done by Evan Demianczyk who, according to Spraynard, is "an angel sent down by Joe Strummer…
2012-01-13 13:30:01

Classics of Love: "Gun Show"
Classics of Love, the project from Jesse Michaels of Operation Ivy fame, is streaming a new song entitled "Gun Show". The track comes from their upcoming record Classics of Love and is due out February 14, 2012 on Asian Man Records. The…
2012-01-10 18:00:01

Andrew Jackson Jihad: "This Is Not A War"
Andrew Jackson Jihad has released "This Is Not a War," a new song supporting the Occupy Wall Street movement. Sean Bonnette writes on their tumblr:"Anyway, about two weeks ago Ben and I went into audioconfusion…
2012-01-04 12:30:01

Spraynard to release new EP
Pennsylvania's Spraynard are set to release a new EP in March of 2012, called Exton Square. The 7" will include four new songs, and will be released as a joint effort between Asian Man Records and Square of Opposition Records. The band last released Funtitled earlier this…
2011-12-20 16:00:01

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