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THE PICTUREBOOKS Release “Rebel” featuring LZZY HALE of HALESTORM + Announce New Album


Due to their recently released collaborations with DENNIS LYXZÉN (REFUSED), NEIL FALLON (CLUTCH) and additional musical appearances by Ryan Sinn (The Distillers) and Dave Dinsmore (Brant Bjork), THE PICTUREBOOKS created some wild rumours within the last weeks with their unstoppable activities and tirelessness.

As announced last week, the gritty blues-rock-duo release the rock single of the year today, entitled “Rebel” featuring the outstanding Grammy winning vocalist LZZY HALE of HALESTORM!

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THE OFFSPRING debut video for ‘We Never Have Sex Anymore’ + UK arena tour with The Hives supporting November 2021


The video takes a literal animalistic approach, enlisting human’s closest genetic species – chimpanzees – to play out the lamentations of the punchy, horn-heavy, tongue-in-cheek song. The result is three and a half minutes that include all-too-familiar scenes of passions fading and a wild night out with John Stamos. 

“We Never Have Sex Anymore” is on The Offspring’s tenth studio album Let The Bad Times Rollwhich debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Alternative album chart, charted at #2 on Billboard Top Rock Albums and #27 on the Billboard Top 200 in its first week. The album, which marks the band’s first in almost a decade, was released April 16th via Concord Records.

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LUSTMORD & KARIN PARK SHARE NEW SINGLE ‘HIRAETH’


Nordic pop diva KARIN PARK of ÅRABROT adds her ethereal, mournful voice and keys to the primordial sound of legendary electronic pioneer LUSTMORD for this sublime and poignant collaboration. ALTER is a ritual of our times and ‘Hiraeth’ is the new single.
https://youtu.be/KP2en_1QpHo

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THE OFFSPRING LAND THEIR HIGHEST UK CHARTING ALBUM WITH ‘LET THE BAD TIMES ROLL’ IN AT NUMBER 3


THE OFFSPRING and their brand new album ‘Let The Bad Times Roll’ have crashed into the UK official album charts top 5, with an all time personal best position for the band at number 3! Beating out their previous efforts, including ‘Smash’ (number 21 in 1994), ‘Americana’ (number 10 in 1998) and ‘Conspiracy Of One’ (number 12 in 2000), this new benchmark chart placing will no doubt fuel the excitement levels for the bands upcoming UK arena tour in November 2021.  

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2000trees Festival Postponed


 2000trees Festival are sad to announce the postponement of the 2021 event. The new dates will be 7th/8th/9th July 2022.

Bands confirmed to return in 2022 include Jimmy Eat World / Thrice / The Amazons / Dinosaur Pile Up / Knocked Loose / The Get Up Kids / Dream State / Laura Jane Grace / Anti-Flag / Lonely The Brave / Stick To Your Guns / Deez Nuts / No Devotion / Dragged Under  with Third Headliner to be announced and over 100 more bands across 6 stages.

Please see the below statement from the 2000trees Festival

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FANKAZ release new single ‘MONSTERS’ + Lyric Video


Italian skatepunkers FANKAZ are proud to announce that they have released “Monsters”, second single taken from their upcoming new album “In Hindsight”. 

Too Loud Records proudly present “In Hindsight” 4th album from the Italian skatepunkers Fankaz
The new album is super fast and full of “stop and go”,technical compositions and experimental structures. 
This new album is more melodic that its predecessor, a come back to the origins, catchy riffs and choruses and with two super guests, Alessandro Gavazzi from Thousand Oaks and Etienne Dionne from Mute band.
10 songs recorded under the production and the mix of Riccardo Daga at Titans Lab Recording Studio and mastered by the great Nick Zampiello at New Alliance East.
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