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- Fall Festival Will Celebrate Punk Music
- Black Lips give fans infectious punk-kissed tunes | Chron.com -…
- Punchline offers free show
Fall Festival Will Celebrate Punk Music
UConn Daily Campus – UConn Daily Campus (subscription) – Oct 5, 2007
substring(0 thispageresult. There are so many Dave Matthews fans and so few NOFX fans. There’s an overabundance of Kanye West to be heard and little or no Bouncing Souls. But WHUS is going to attempt to change that Saturday by bringing some punk music to the Student Union Ballroom. The second annual Fall Fest will open its doors at 7 p.
Black Lips give fans infectious punk-kissed tunes | Chron.com -…
Houston Chronicle – Oct 5, 2007
The band has repeatedly described it as “flower punk” though Alexander’s quick to say “that’s kind of a joke. People like to have a genre or a name so we threw that out. There’s a punk primitivism in the Lips’ music for sure as well as a stylistic inclusiveness which might explain the “flower. “There’s some hippie stuff in there” Alexander fesses. “But we’re more like the violent hippies not the peace-and-love hippies. We don’t really like the peace-and-love hippies. We prefer the Manson-esque hippies.
Punchline offers free show
Penn State Digital Collegian – Oct 5, 2007
We’ve added more piano and a lot of different instruments. Soboslai said although the band is writing and recording constantly its new sound might not fit in with their old scene. “We don’t really listen to a lot of punk music anymore” he said. “I feel like we’re growing up. But I’m OK with that because I’m really excited about a lot of the stuff we’re creating. Opening for Punchline is the Texan band Barely Blind whose latest album was produced by Soboslai. He said Barely Blind resembles a more personable Taking Back Sunday because they “kind of got that edge.