Fat Wreck Chords has announced its 25th anniversary celebration tour, Fat Wrecked. The tour will feature NOFX, Lagwagon, Swingin’ Utters, The Flatliners, Masked Intruder, toyGuitar, and Bad Cop/Bad Cop, plus more to be announced.
My guest this week is my old friend, old touring mate and fellow Bassist Matt Riddle from Fat Wreck Chords recording artists No Use For A Name. Sum 41 and No Use For A Name did a huge 8-9 week US tour in 2003 so you can bet we talk a lot about the fun and funny times we had on that. On the other side of course we had to talk about the tragic death of No Use For A Name singer Tony Sly as well. The emotions run deep in this one! Don’t miss it.
Ahead of their forthcoming live album, Me First And The Gimme Gimmes have launched a bold reimagining of Olivia Rodrigo’s 2021 smash hit, “good 4 u.” “Since our usual audience is, well, decidedly not 15, we felt obligated to learn a song from this whole new… millennium thing,” frontman Spike Slawson shares in a press release. “After deep reflection and questionable late-night pop radio binges, we determined ‘good 4 u’ perfectly captured our band’s values, integrity, and, uh, musical stylings.” Opening the recording, vocalist Slawson says, “We’re a band of all ages, of all genres, and this song is proof.… Read more »
This week on Disposable Heroes we have one of our oldest friends in the drum community, Colin Walsh from Pour Habit!
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week celebrates Propagandhi.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week highlights the importance of Anti-Flag.
Part one of Darrin’s chat with singer for Me First & The Gimmie Gimmies, Spike Slawson, airs.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s new column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week examines the rise of political punk in the US.
Summer is still rolling, and so is the Vans Warped Tour, and we’re bringing you out on the road with Bad Cop/Bad Cop, War on Women, Our Last Night, + The Gospel Youth
Mike stops by Less Than Jake’s bus at Warped Tour to catch up! @LessThanJake Warped Tour, Free internet, 3D Printing, getting older, Recording, Record Label parties, music videos, Fat Wreck Chords. NEW MXPX album: Acoustic Collection is available now! Check it out on Bandcamp here. Thanks for listening! Join the conversation: #MikeHerreraHour @mikeherreraTD Questions, comments, and love mail can be sent to: [email protected] The Mike Herrera Hour – every Friday 8pm EST/ 5pm PST here on Idobi.com. Visit mikeherrera.net and be sure to keep an eye out for upcoming shows in your area!
