Metropole

Lawrence Arms Announce Midwest Tour Dates With The Copyrights, Sam Russo

2014 has already proven to be a good year for Lawrence Arms fans. The Chicago, Illinois-based punk band released Metropole, their first full-length in eight years, in January, and songs like “Seventeener (17th and 37th)” prove that they haven’t lost one bit of their spark. Today, the long-running trio announced plans for a short midwest […]

Album Stream: The Lawrence Arms – ‘Metropole’

It’s been a long eight years, but The Lawrence Arms‘ first album since 2006’s Oh, Calcutta! has finally arrived. The Chicago trio certainly sound older and wiser, determined but possibly a little haggard – see first single “You Are Here” with lines like “They won’t miss me when I’m gone” and “I’m the chorus to that lonely […]

The Lawrence Arms Get Down With The Clown In New Music Video

The Lawrence Arms will release their sixth full-length album, Metropole, on January 28, and you can check out the music video for their new single, “Seventeener (17th and 37th),” after the break. The clip finds the Chicago punk rockers spoofing various iconic bands, from Motley Crue to Green Day to, most amusingly, Insane Clown Posse. […]