July 2012
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Thieves Releases "Achiever" Today; Streams Full...
Today, Thieves is proud to officially release its new album, Achiever. The 7-track album is streaming in its entirety now at UnderTheGunReview.net, in addition to a hidden eighth track.  Thieves recently played its album release show in their hometown of Austin, TX with Forever Came Calling, With The Punches, State Champs, Ready The Messenger and more. The show was a huge event, with two stages...
Jul 31st
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The Ataris and Red City Radio Announce Tour Dates...
The Ataris and Red City Radio have announced a string of new tour dates in September and October across the south and the northeast. The tour begins September 13 in Dallas, TX and runs through October 6 in Brooklyn, NY.  The tour dates were announced through Facebook today. The Ataris are due to release their next full-length via Paper + Plastick Records in fall or spring, and Red City Radio is...
Jul 30th
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Russ Rankin Streams New Album On AOL Spinner;...
Russ Rankin is streaming his debut solo record, Farewell Catalonia, in its entirety on AOL Spinner. The stream comes a week ahead of the album’s release date, as it will be officially available on August 7. The record is up for preorder in the Paper + Plastick Records webstore on LP, CD and digital formats now with an expected ship date of August 6 for CDs and August 13 for LPs. Rankin is...
Jul 30th
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Russ Rankin Streams "Indivisible" on...
Russ Rankin is streaming a new song called “Indivisible” on DyingScene.com. It comes from his first solo album, Farewell Catalonia, which comes out on August 7 via Paper + Plastick Records. The album can be preordered in the Paper + Plastick webstore in LP, CD and digital variations. Please link your readers to the song stream and preorder page. Review copies of Farewell Catalonia are...
Jul 26th
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Paper + Plastick Records Begins Spotlighting...
Paper + Plastick Records has begun a practice of spotlighting artists in its website and webstore. Spotlighted artists will have a featured free download in the Paper + Plastick webstore. The first spotlighted band is Detroit, MI’s Clockwork.  “Spotlighting a band is a way for us to support and represent bands that we like,” says Paper + Plastick owner Vinnie Fiorello. “We...
Jul 25th
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Thieves Streams New Song "The Wisdom of...
Thieves is streaming a brand-new song called “The Wisdom of Insecurity” from the upcoming Achiever, exclusively on AltPress.com. The song stream accompanies an interview feature in which frontman Billy Canino goes into personal detail and depth behind the meanings of the album’s concept and Thieves’ plans going forward. “The Wisdom of Insecurity” is the third...
Jul 25th
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Russ Rankin Streams "This Is What We Get" via AMP...
Russ Rankin is streaming a new song called “This Is What We Get” on AMP Magazine’s website. The song is the fourth track revealed from his upcoming debut solo album, Farewell Catalonia, which drops via Paper + Plastick Records on August 7. Rankin and Paper + Plastick have also launched the preorders for Farewell Catalonia via the label’s webstore. Vinyl copies are available...
Jul 24th
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Flatfoot 56 Releases "Toil" Today on Paper +...
Flatfoot 56’s Toil is out today via Paper + Plastick Records. It can be purchased in the Paper + Plastick webstore on vinyl, CD, and digital formats. There is a package that also comes with baseball cards and a baseball pennant. Toil is streaming in its entirety in a playlist on Paper + Plastick’s YouTube channel. Stream it here and you can embed the stream to share with your readers!...
Jul 24th
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Russ Rankin Streams "When I Pray" on Punknews
Russ Rankin is streaming a new song called “When I Pray” on Punknews.org. The song comes from his upcoming debut solo record, Farewell Catalonia, which comes out on August 7 via Paper + Plastick Records. Please link your readers to the song stream. Rankin will be releasing more new songs next week leading up to the album’s release, and a full album stream will be available the...
Jul 20th
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Paper + Plastick Records to Release "Nightmares"...
Paper + Plastick Records will release a split featuring Nightmare Of You and Nightmares For A Week this Halloween. Dubbed the Nightmares split, the record will feature two brand-new songs from each band. “We had the idea to bring the bands together as a play on their names, obviously, but also because they don’t really sound that much alike,” Paper + Plastick founder Vinnie...
Jul 18th
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Jul 18th
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Junior Battles Releases Short Film Music Video for...
Junior Battles has released a short film-style music video for three songs from its recent debut full-length, Idle Ages. The songs “Architecture,” “With Honours” and “Living In the Future of Feelings” play out in order on the record, and the 6-and-a-half-minute music video sees these songs playing out in backwards sequence. The music video is streaming on...
Jul 18th
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Reactions Debuts New Music Video for "The Missing"...
Reactions has debuted its music video for “The Missing” off of its Archetypes EP, which came out on June 19. The music video can be seen here on BryanStars’ YouTube and embedded on your sites. The Archetypes EP was released to fan and critical acclaim, showcasing an ever-evolving sound for the Tempa, AZ quintet. With a modern heavy rock sound that ranges from vocal screams like...
Jul 17th
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Jon Snodgrass Streams More Buddies, More Fun EP;...
Jon Snodgrass is streaming his More Buddies, More Fun EP at Punknews.org in its entirety.  The EP can be preordered on 7” vinyl, with an instant digital download, via Paper + Plastick Records’ webstore. More Buddies, More Fun is the follow-up to the Tri-State Record 7” that came out on Paper + Plastick Records last year. Like his last release, Snodgrass enlists the help of a...
Jul 17th
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Tin Horn Prayer and Rob Huddleston Stream New...
Tin Horn Prayer and Rob Huddleston are streaming their new split 7” EP on NineBullets.net. The split 7” can be ordered digitally and on vinyl via Paper + Plastick Records. The records will ship around August 6 but digital downloads are included immediately. Tin Horn Prayer, an alumnus of FreeMusicFirst.org, and its six members play a brand of rock and roll that has as much Tom Waits...
Jul 17th
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Less Than Jake Announces 20th Anniversary Orlando...
Band will play The Beacham in Orlando on August 11, supported by You Blew It! and The Attack. Jacksonville show on August 10, all tour dates below. Less Than Jake has announced a show in Orlando on Saturday, August 11 as part of its 20th Anniversary tour. Continuing a year-long celebration of two decades as a band, this Orlando date will be accompanied by a one-time-only limited poster show at...
Jul 17th
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Reverse The Curse Celebrates One-Year Anniversary...
Band is heading into studio to record follow-up record in September. GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Reverse The Curse has released a music video for “Emitter” on the one-year anniversary of its debut full-length record, Hither & Yon, which came out on July 12, 2011 via Paper + Plastick Records. The video can be viewed here on YouTube - please embed it on your sites. Frontman Ed Starcher...
Jul 12th
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Flatfoot 56 Gives Away Free MP3 of "Toil"
Flatfoot 56 is giving away a free mp3 of its song “Toil” here. It comes from their new album of the same name, out July 24 on Paper + Plastick Records. Today is the last day for fans to preorder the band’s custom baseball jersey package for Toil. The package comes with a baseball-themed vinyl, a baseball jersey with a custom name on the back, and more. Please link your readers...
Jul 11th
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Thieves Streams First Single "Quarter Life Crisis"...
Thieves is streaming its first single from Achiever, titled “Quarter Life Crisis,” right now via AbsolutePunk.net. The song is the first officially released song from the upcoming 7-track concept album, which will be out on July 31. Preorders are available now as well, which feature options including CDs, t-shirts, and customized baseball jerseys.  Recommended If You Like: Fall...
Jul 11th
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Russ Rankin Releases "Pushing Daisies" on...
Russ Rankin is streaming the opening song from his debut solo album on AbsolutePunk.net today. The song is titled “Pushing Daisies” and it will be on Farewell Catalonia, out August 7 via Paper + Plastick Records. The mid-tempo track is a logical accompaniment to the first-released song from Farewell Catalonia, “American Amnesia.” Rankin’s time spent as frontman for...
Jul 5th
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Thieves To Release "Achiever" on July 31; Releases...
Thieves will release its new album, Achiever, on July 31 independently. It’s the Austin, TX based pop-punkers third release, and first since the 2011 full-length Just Give It Up.  The band has released a short, three-minute video explaining the album’s concept to go along with the announcement, which can be viewed on Vimeo. The video can be embedded on your website along with the...
Jul 3rd
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Dave Hofer Chosen To Read At First-Ever Pitchfork...
Author Dave Hofer has been selected to participate in the first-ever Book Fort at the Pitchfork Music Festival. He will read an excerpt from his upcoming biography of the metal legend Dan Lilker, titled Perpetual Conversion: 30 Years & Counting in the Life of Metal Veteran Dan Lilker.  The book follows Lilker’s career from his pre-Anthrax band,White Heat in 1980, through Brutal Truth’s...
Jul 2nd