Brooklyn Vegan — 25 hand-picked musicians form five ad-hoc bands who must write songs and perform them the same day. Members of Phony Ppl, Jets to Brazil, Dirty Projectors, PC Worship and more will also be part of this year's Brooklyn Rock Lottery.
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Brooklyn Vegan — Blake Schwarzenbach (Jawbreaker, Jets to Brazil, Forgetters) recently announced a Kingston, NY show with the band Jawbreaker Reunion (which will surely confuse no one), and now it turns out that's part of a short Northeast tour. The tour also... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — We were just saying Jade Tree Records is back (though they say don't call it a comeback). In celebration of this, the label has uploaded their entire catalog to bandcamp with full streams of all the albums and downloads... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher If all the old emo bands can reunite, the labels can too, right? Jade Tree Records, home of releases by Jets to Brazil, Owls, New End Original, The Promise Ring and many others, has been mostly quiet... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Brooklyn's Forgetters (the current project of Blake Schwarzenbach, who previously fronted Jawbreaker and Jets to Brazil, and Kevin Mahon, formerly of Against Me!) are set to release their new self titled album on November 13 via their own Too... more info
Aquarium Drunkard — Adam Thorn is a chameleon. After fronting Greensboro, North Carolina’s Kudzu Wish, a band that pulled from Hot Water Music, Jets to Brazil and other proto-emo indie rock, he slipped into his current, self-titled project, Adam Thorn and the Top Butt... more info
Chorus.fm — After you've been locked into a groove for a long time, it's never easy when things have run their course and the time comes to leave it all behind and move on. However, history offers us countless encouraging examples of bitter ends becoming sweet n... more info
LargeHeartedBoy — The Minneapolis City Pages interviews Dan Hoerner of Sunny Day Real Estate about the band's reunion. Back in the late '90s, there were a bunch of great bands--Sunny Day Real Estate, The Promise Ring, Burning Airlines, Jets to Brazil, Braid--that... more info
Chorus.fm — We are happy to give you all a free mp3 download of the remixed version of *Cassino* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/cassino)'s cover of *Jets to Brazil* (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jets_to_Brazil)'s "Conrad." Grab it here... more info