The Week That Was: Oct. 23 – Oct. 29

A lot of things happen each and every week that sometimes it’s hard to keep track of everything. If you’re somehow without internet access for a day, you could miss a big tour announcement or signing – and we don’t want that to happen. That’s why we have “The Week That Was” where we will recap the more important news stories from the past week.

This week’s highlights include:

• Dikembe signed with Tiny Engines Records.
• Bands that debuted new music videos include Thousand Watt Stare, Four Year Strong, Hostage Calm, Defeater, Yellowcard, Noise By Numbers, Frank Turner, Darkest Hour, Falling In Reverse, Make Do And Mend, and Signals Midwest.
• Bands with recent tour announcements include Streetligfht Manifesto / Reel Big Fish / Lionize / Rodeo Ruby Love, NOFX, Brothers Of Brazil, Dig It Up / None More Black, The Dillinger Escape Plan / Mastodon / Red Fang, and Lemuria.
• Craig Finn of The Hold Steady announced a solo project.
• Paper + Plastick added Flatfoot 56 to their growing roster. 
• The Koffin Kats debuted a brand new song.
• Karbomb streamed their brand new album.
• Say Anything added a new member.
• Larry and his Flask was forced to cancel their tour.
• Tomas Kalnoky of Streetlight Manifesto will be creating his own solo project.
• We posted a brand new interview with Broadway Calls.
• And you can now download the thirteenth episode of ThePunkSite.com Radio Show!

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