The young and restless Aug 28, 2009
Thorpe already had an insight into the vagaries of rock'n'roll, having watched her cousin, Brody Dalle, play in bands, marry and divorce Tim Armstrong from punk band Rancid and then have a baby with Queens of the Stone Age singer and guitarist Josh Homme. De Sousa-Reay was more naive about the whole experience and while flying to Tokyo for film clips is a dream come true, she admits the less-glamorous side came as a shock at first. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Pop Quiz: Rancid Jul 5, 2009
After six years of doing everything but making a new Rancid album, the members of the long-running Bay Area punk group are back in action with "Let the Dominoes Fall." Recorded at George Lucas' Skywalker Sound Studio with Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz, along with the usual guitar blasts the new album features a couple of ballads and guest Booker T on Hammond B3 organ ... We spoke with front man Tim Armstrong and guitarist Lars Frederiksen just before Rancid set off on its current... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Rancid demonstrates punk-rock staying power May 31, 2009
Rancid's got staying power ... Punk-rock veterans Rancid, whose reggae- and pop-influenced brand of punk has filled both small clubs and huge concert venues, are a prime example ... On Tuesday Rancid will release its seventh album, "Let the Dominoes Fall," an eclectic mix of styles that best showcases the band's wide range and broad appeal since its 1995 platinum-selling album, ". . .And Out Come the Wolves.". (Boston Globe)
Anticipated summer albums May 9, 2009
Rancid, "Let the Dominoes Fall" ... Guitarist Tim Armstrong says this is his favorite Rancid album yet. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Entertainer Spotlight on Ronnie King (2) Mar 29, 2009
The mid 90s through 2003 found King playing keyboards and touring with punk act Rancid and popular mainstream act The Offspring. He began producing tracks for them and other noted groups such as the Distillers, NOFX, Pennywise and his own band, The Joykiller, which was signed to Epitaph Records. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
From punk to all-girl teen rock, tour brings Japanese bands to US Mar 20, 2009
"Vandals Bop," the band's latest release, should appeal to anyone who digs the robust energy and singalong charms of Rancid and the Mighty Mighty Bosstones. "I want to show Japanese punk energy no matter what language we speak," says vocalist Taisei, who sings in English and says the band will also be looking for an American label while it's here. (Boston Globe)
Sekou's blog Mar 2, 2009
Whom ever the Lady analyst for ESPN is is a filthy w******* with a rancid vagina. By. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
David O'Brien's beat blog Feb 17, 2009
But I m a big fan of Offspring, Rancid, Weezer and big punk bad The Mad Caddies, they play on the Warped Tours. No country. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
