Amnesia Rockfest, the place where punks and headbangers unite north of the border, will once again be rocking the town of Montebello, QC from June 23 to June 26. The headliners for the 11th edition include Blink-182, Rise Against, Jane’s Addiction, Ice Cube, A Day To Remember, Bring Me the Horizon, Korn and Limp Bizkit. […]
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Streetlight Manifesto Announce Short Fall Tour
Last year, beloved New Jersey ska act Streetlight Manifesto announced that their full-time touring days were over. They did not rule out the possibility of playing shows again, and this fall, some lucky fans in the northeast will get to see the group’s spectacular live show again. The two October weekends, dubbed Once More Into […]
Fans Almost Collapse Venue Floor At Streetlight Manifesto Show
I have been to a lot of shows over the years, and there have been times where the floor was flexing so much I thought we were all going to fall through. This has to be one of my silliest fears, but it has definitely crossed my mind a few times when the entire audience […]
PropertyOfZack Previews Skate and Surf With Artists’ Timelines
Some monumental bands from the early 2000s are performing at Skate and Surf this weekend. To commemorate these artists and all of their hard work over the years, our buds over at PropertyOfZack put together a timeline honoring each of their histories. Here’s what PropertyOfZack had to say: Many of us reflect back on the […]
Streetlight Manifesto Denied Physical Copies of New Album By Label
Your favorite ska-punks just can’t catch a break. Streetlight Manifesto just announced on their Facebook page that their label, Victory Records, is witholding their new record, The Hands that Thieve, and refusing to send physical copies to the band or their fans. Streetlight Manifesto assures that “we will be able to fulfill all orders soon” […]
REVIEW: Streetlight Manifesto – The Hands That Thieve
Artist: Streetlight Manifesto Album: The Hands That Thieve Genre: Ska Ska music has a bad rep these days. It’s gotten to a point where people consider it lame when you say that you’re listening to ska, like you’re some sort of leper who listens to Top 40 radio. “Skas Dead!” they all say. While yes, […]
Streetlight Manifesto Outline “The End Of The Beginning Tour”
Journeymen ska act Streetlight Manifesto have gone through a great deal to get their upcoming album The Hands That Thieve out to their fans. Of course, a release that hard-won deserves a big support tour for it and the band is more than happy to oblige their fans! But this might be the last time […]
Streetlight Manifesto Posts Release Date And New Audio Sample For ‘The Hands That Thieve’, Outlines Continued Release Drama
It appears that the ongoing saga surrounding the release of ska band Streetlight Manifesto’s fifth album The Hands That Thieve is finally coming to an end. April 30. That’s the official release date that the band posted to their Facebook page earlier today, along with a rather pointed directive the band had for their fans. […]
So Does Streetlight Manifesto’s ‘The Hands That Thieve’ Have An Official Release Date Yet? Eh, Not Quite
You can’t believe everything you see on the internet. Like that album art to the left. Sans text, that’s the cover of Streetlight Manifesto’s fifth album The Hands That Thieve. You should really just ignore the text on that image completely. The Hands That Thieve didn’t come out on November 6. It didn’t come out […]
2013 Slam Dunk Festival Announced
The 2013 Slam Dunk Festival has been announced and UTG has all the details here! The event will be held from May 25 through the 27 in the United Kingdom and the first run of bands have been unveiled. All Time Low, Pierce The Veil, Four Year Strong, The Early November, The Skints, The Wonder […]
Fest 11 Drops Lineup
Gainesville, FL based Fest 11 announced the initial set up bands today for it’s October festival, and it’s unnecessarily fantastic. With bands such as Streetlight Manifesto, Frank Turner, Mixtapes, Polar Bear Club, and TONS of fantastic punk bands, this year is going to be fantastic as always. They haven’t even dropped the huge headliners yet (last year Lifetime […]
Streetlight Manifesto Ask Fans To Boycott Victory Records
Ska punk band Streetlight Manifesto recently made a rather bizarre request from their fans. The ska outfit have asked that their fans boycott the band’s label, Victory Records, and not buy any merch from the company. The band have requested that fans instead buy any merchandise from the band directly rather than from the company […]