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Park Announces Reunion & Plans For A New Album

Illinois’ Park have now confirmed their 2013 reunion.  They had been hinting at their reunion for some time.  Early this week Park announced they’d be making an announcement on the Black Sheep radio show.  While we didn’t have time to listen to the announcement it would [...]

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Latest Reunions

Park Announces Reunion & Plans For A New Album

Illinois’ Park have now confirmed their 2013 reunion.  They had been hinting at their reunion for some time.  Early this week Park announced they’d be making an announcement on the Black Sheep radio show.  While we didn’t have time to listen to the announcement it would [...]

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Latest Break Ups

William Control Announces ‘Tentative’ Hiatus In 2013

William Control will be taking a brief (6 month or so) hiatus in 2013.  After being on the road for a decade Wil Francis has decided to take the summer off to spend with family and friends.  The good news is Wil promises that he [...]

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  • Pop-rock outfit A Rocket to the Moon announced that following a tour this summer with the Maine, the groups existence will cease to be. The bands catalogue contains five EP’s and two full lengths over the course of six years. In the statement release by [...]

  • The Spice Girls have announced a permanent split in 2013.  They’re also canceling their planned 2014 world tour.  Mirror reports: ‘Led by Geri, the girls had been plotting a world tour as a four-piece band, culminating in a final night at Wembley Stadium. The three other [...]

  • Last night In Alcatraz 1962 took to their Facebook Page to announce their break up.  Check below for the message from In Alcatraz 1962: This isn’t easy news to report, but our time has come to an end. We want to thank each and every [...]

  • Bleeding Through just finished their European Farewell Tour and today they’ve announced their farewell dates for Australia.  Bleeding Through announced thier break up due to ‘life catching up.’  Check below for Bleeding Through’s current Australian farewell tour dates (via Ryan’s Rock Show): 7/18 – Brisbane, QLD [...]

Latest Interviews

Interview: Spring Heeled Jack | Ron Ragona & Mike Pellegrino

Albatross got a chance to sit down with Ron Ragona and Mike Karchich from Spring Heeled Jack, before a show during the Skalapalooza 2012 Tour. We started at the beginning, continued to now and even stepped a little bit into the future. Check it out

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  • I finally got around to Part II of Popeye’s interview.  Sorry it took so long.  We ended Part I of Popeye’s interview by asking him if he would mind explaining a few Farside songs…He told us he needed a glass of wine first. First up [...]

  • We had a chance to have a little chat with Kirk Verhey and Dave Hillis from the 80′s trash cross-over underdogs Mace. We talked about 80′s metal, 80′s punk rock and how you should never down-tune or use ‘cookie monster’ vocals.

  • Interview with Garrett Klahn from Texas Is The Reason. We had a chat with Garrett about his younger days hanging out with Split Lip and his arrival to NYC, weekend practices in Long Valley, and the short lived band.

  • Interview with Jeff Caudill from Gameface. Jeff and I had a chance to talk about the beginnings of Gameface, life on the road, and the eventual fall of this California punk rock band.