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| Music Video DistributorsRecent ReviewsRecent NewsMilo of Descendents and GG Allin figures announced Aggronautix have announced plans to immortalize Milo Aukerman of Descendents and GG Allin with a new pair of polyresin figurines. Displayed in a a black and blue tri-windowed box, Milo is portrayed in action and comes complete with his trademark nerd glasses and stage stance. GG Allin is being released as a…Grant Hart (Husker Du) announces "Hot Wax" Hüsker Dü drummer Grant Hart has announced his first solo album in a decade. The record is titled Hot Wax and is due out October 6, 2009. Joining Hart on the disc is a diverse cast of musicians from Godspeed You Black Emperor, Silver Mt. Zion, and Rank Strangers with the tracks being recorded in both Montreal and Minneapolis. Hart explains: The song 'Narcissus, Narcissus' is my first attempt at combining ancient Greek mythology and American rock-a-billy. By merging those influences with an ice cream…DOA to release "The Men of Action" Canadian punk veterans D.O.A. have announced plans to release The Men of Action, a new 30th anniversary DVD. Due out August 11, the disc collects 26 songs with 10 videos and 16 live recordings. There are two ways to view the DVD: "Chaos Program" features the music videos only, while "Anarchy Program" features Joe Shithead Keithley, Canada's godfather of punk, telling the story of D.O.A.and punk in general as the videos play. The anniversary DVD package also includes as a bonus, D.O.A.'s critically acclaimed new album…Up End Atom: A Tribute To Atom And His Package Hartless Hind has set a worldwide release date of July 14, 2009 for the release of their compilation, Up End Atom: A Tribute To Atom And His Package. The album is available domestically via…Devo to release new 12-inch of track from Dell commercial New-wave/punk pioneers Devo have announced plans to release a new 12-inch single. The record is titled Watch Us Work It and is due out December 9, 2008. The vinyl release contains four versions of their song, "Watch Us Work It," which made it's debut in a campaign for PC maker Dell Computers. Along with those four versions, it will include the song "Devo Was Right About Everything" by Attery Squash as remixed by Robert and Gerald Casale. We also dug up a copy of the minute-long Dell commercial which uses the…Punk Rock Karaoke plans CD+DVD release The famed "Punk Rock Karaoke" has announced plans for a new CD+DVD. The "band" features guitarist and MC, Eric Melvin (NOFX), guitarist Greg Hetson (Bad Religion/Circle Jerks/Red Kross) drummer Derek O'Brien (Social Distortion/Adolescents/DI) and bassist Steve Soto (Adolescents/Agent Orange/22 Jacks) Vocals can be turned off,…MVD plans vinyl: Devo, GG Allin, Plasmatics, Dwarves MVD has has announced plans to issue several releases on vinyl including new and previously unreleased tracks by Devo and the Dwarves, plus reissues by G.G. Allin, Wendy O. Williams and the Plasmatics, and more. According to a July 2008 article in Billboard, "Indie retail started the party, but now some of the chains are carrying vinyl too. In…Flipper - live at Amoeba Records Last February we reported on a live performance from legendary San Fran punk group Flipper, to be held at Amoeba Records in the band's hometown. The famous record shop has graciously posted high-quality footage from the show online. As a pioneering group in the west coast punk…Controlled Bleeding plan compilation of punk-era material Long-running industrial/progressive act Controlled Bleeding has unveiled plans to release a special compilation covering the band's early punk era. Though the group eventually moved into a more electronic direction, the band's early 1978-1982 era was more informed by the first wave of New York City punk bands like The Dictators, Dead Boys, the Ramones and progressive acts like King Crimson, Mahavishnu Orchestra and Henry Cow. The tracks were selected by frontman Paul Lemos. The record is titled Before the Quiet and is due…Queers, H2O "Live at CBGB" DVDs planned MVD has announced the release of two new live DVDs recorded at legendary (and defunct) venue, CBGB. On May 13, 2008 the label will be releasing H2O - CBGB OMFUG Masters: Live August 19, 2002 The Bowery Collection and The Queers - CBGB OMFUG Masters: Live February 3, 2003 The Bowery Collection. Both discs run 60 minutes and you can check out the cover art here and here.… |
