Altsounds — ---Quote--- When I started Pastepunk during my first year of college, the plan was to write reviews of local shows and CDs that I had owned. There were no other goals and no big ambitions. The word "blog" had yet to be coined and the MP3 will still a... more info

Altsounds — ---Quote--- When I started Pastepunk during my first year of college, the plan was to write reviews of local shows and CDs that I had owned. There were no other goals and no big ambitions. The word "blog" had yet to be coined and the MP3 will still a... more info

Rolling Stone — Bob Dylan, “Mississippi” Three versions of this stark, bluesy Time Out of Mind outtake appear on Tell Tale Signs, and each is a hard-boiled but heartfelt meditation on loss, both personal and historical. [Listen] [Review] Rise Against, “Audien... more info

New York Times — New releases from Rise Against, Lucinda Williams and Rudresh Mahanthappa. more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Next Week's US Album Chart Projections:Four debuts, and maybe five, are headed for next week’s leader board, led by Rise Against (Geffen/Interscope) with a projected 70-75k cd sales. That total appears to be enough for a #2 finish behind reign... more info

Rolling Stone — The latest entry in Bob Dylan’s “Bootleg Series” leads the slate of new releases hitting stores today. Dylan’s Tell Tale Signs: The Bootleg Series Vol. 8 collects three discs worth of outtakes, b-sides and live tracks from his late-career res... more info

Kerrang! — Anti-Flag singer Justin Sane plans to release his second solo effort in 2009. Suggesting that the new album will be more personal than his 2002 record Life, Love And The Pursuit Of Justice, Sane also says that lyrics address his international roots... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — "Dig Out Your Soul'"and "Appeal to Reason" Oasis more info

Chorus.fm — I'm sure you've read Chris's review (http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=595372) of the new *Rise Against* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/riseagainst) album by now; however, you can also check out Buzznet's review... more info

Chorus.fm — I will be interviewing Tim McIlrath and Joe Principe from *Rise Against (http://www.myspace.com/riseagainst)* later today. Please leave anything you'd like to know in the replies. The band's new album Appeal to Reason comes out tomorrow. more info