24 November 2011

Song: Lagwagon: Know It All (Demo)


 

Lagwagon reissues a box set this week, and posted a previously unreleased demo that will appear on the reissue of Trashed. The album is one of five expanded and remastered 90s-era albums, which also includes Duh, Hoss and Double Plaidinum and Let's Talk About Feelings.

Check out the demo as a stream and download here.

Video: The Riverboat Gamblers - The Ol' Smash and Grab

Absolutepunk is premiering the new video from The Riverboat Gamblers. The song comes from their new EP, Smash/Grab.


Break-ups: Thursday (1997-2011)



 
Thursday has announced an indefinite hiatus. The New Jersey post rock/hardcore band made this statement:
Despite the fantastic year that the band has enjoyed, creatively, things haven't been as easy for us on a personal level. Without diving into detail, it's fair to say that this year has been an endless series of personal difficulties. We haven't had any falling out and are all still close. I'm sure that we will continue to create, in some capacity, together. We've talked about turning Thursday into something else: a non-profit, a band that only records sporadically, a collection of other projects. Underneath it all, the personal circumstances involved make it impossible to continue Thursday in the spirit that has made it special. So, we stop. For now, at least.
Here is their full statement.

Thursday has released six albums: