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Punk Goes Classic Rock In Stores Today

April 27, 2010 By Bryce Jacobson 1 Comment

Punk Goes Classic Rock hit stores today. Check out a trailer below and pick up the album at Target for only $7.99.

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Stream Punk Goes Classic Rock

April 22, 2010 By Bryce Jacobson Leave a Comment

Punk Goes Classic Rock is set for release in the U.S. on April 27th, 2010, and on April 26th in the UK, and features a selection of the best up-and-coming alternative rock bands, including Mayday Parade, The Almost, Forever The Sickest Kids and Never Shout Never doing their own cover versions of classic tracks by such bands as Journey, Queen, KISS and Def Leppard. The entire album is currently streaming on MySpace.

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Punk Goes Classic Rock Trailer

March 24, 2010 By Bryce Jacobson Leave a Comment

The official Punk Goes Classic Rock trailer below features never before heard clips of Mayday Parade‘s cover of “We Are The Champions” and Hit The Lights cover of “More Than A Feeling.” Mayday Parade’s cover will premiere on Myspace Music in the coming weeks leading up to the release of Punk Goes Classic Rock on April 27th.

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Forever The Sickest Kids Cover “Crazy Train”

March 16, 2010 By Bryce Jacobson Leave a Comment

Get another taste of the latest in Fearless Records’ Punk Goes… series, Punk Goes Classic Rock, by checking out Forever The Sickest Kids‘ cover of Ozzy Osbourne‘s “Crazy Train”! Listen to it now at MySpace, as well as The Almost‘s cover of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers‘ “Free Fallin'”. Punk Goes Classic Rock is set for release on April 27th, 2010.

Fans can now pre-order Punk Goes Classic Rock as a special bundle package, including the CD, a T-shirt, a Fearless Records bonus sampler, and a free Punk Goes CD of your choice, all for just $20. Get more information here.

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The Almost Cover Tom Petty For Punk Goes Classic Rock

March 3, 2010 By Bryce Jacobson Leave a Comment

The Almost‘s cover of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers’ “Free Fallin” can be heard over on SPIN.com. The track is the first to be taken from Punk Goes Classic Rock, set for release on April 27th, 2010. Also, check out a video of the making of the track below via Hurley.com.

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Punk Goes Classic Rock Set For April Release

February 23, 2010 By Bryce Jacobson 5 Comments

Punk Goes Classic Rock, the 9th release in the “Punk Goes” compilations series is set for release on April 27th, 2010. The complication will feature a selection of the best up-and-coming alternative rock bands doing their own cover versions of classic tracks by such bands as Journey, Queen, KISS, Def Leppard, The Rolling Stones, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers and Blue Oyster Cult. Check out the track listing and album art below.

Track Listing

1. Hit The Lights “More Than A Feeling” (originally recorded by Boston)
2. VersaEmerge “Paint It Black” (originally recorded by The Rolling Stones)
3. The Almost “Free Fallin'” (originally recorded by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
4. Mayday Parade “We Are The Champions” (originally recorded by Queen)
5. The Summer Set “Rock ‘n Roll All Nite” (originally recorded by KISS)
6. We The Kings “Caught Up In You” (originally recorded by .38 Special)
7. A Skylit Drive “Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)” (originally recorded by Journey)
8. I See Stars “Your Love” (originally recorded by The Outfield)
9. Pierce The Veil “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper” (originally recorded by Blue Oyster Cult)
10. Forever The Sickest Kids “Crazy Train” (originally recorded by Ozzy Osbourne)
11. The Maine “Pour Some Sugar On Me” (originally recorded by Def Leppard)
12. Envy On The Coast “All Along The Watchtower” (originally recorded by Bob Dylan)
13. Every Avenue “Take Me Home Tonight” (originally recorded by Eddie Money)
14. Never Shout Never “Bohemian Rhapsody” (originally recorded by Queen)
15. blessthefall “Dream On” (originally recorded by Aerosmith)

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