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Our stream today comes from Haifa, Israel-based Useless ID . We've got a stream of the band's new full length, Symptoms . The record is due out February 14 via Fat Wreck Chords and can be pre-ordered here . You can check it out on their Punknews.org Profile

Lagwagon frontman Joey Cape posted a video interview regarding his band's upcoming US tour plans. The precocious young interviewer goes for the tough questions, asking if the band should just give up, since they're so old. The band most recently put out Putting Music In Its Place , a box set collecting their first five albums, and will be touring the west coast with Cobra Skulls and Nothington later this month.

Haifa, Israel's Useless ID have released a new track entitled "New Misery." The song comes from their upcoming record, Symptoms which is due for a February 14th release via Fat Wreck Chords . You can listen to the track over at Alt Press.

This Friday, Los Angeles' Old Man Markley will be performing at The Echo in LA with Ellwood . Punknews.org will be giving one lucky reader a bundle of Old Man Markley goodies that includes 2 passes to Friday's show, a t-shirt, an LP and CD of Old Man Markley's latest release Guts N Teeth , a tour copy of the Party Shack 7-inch on pink vinyl, an Old Man Markley kazoo, and an Old Man Markley washboard that the band will personally sign at [...]

At the risk of becoming a Maribou State bulletin board, it has come to my attention that quixotic newcomer MAO has reimagined the titular track from the shit-hot gentlemen duo Maribou State's new EP 'Olivia'. There's not a great deal of information about this guy MAO (even his Facebook page was a bugger to find), but I think his efforts speak for themselves. The timing of this little bundle of joy is impeccable, with just days to go before 'Olivia' is officially released, Maribou State are on the promotional warpath. [...]

• Maribou State - Olivia (MAO Remix)

A video has been posted of San Francisco's Dead To Me, performing an acoustic set that was recently recorded at the Ramones Museum Berlin . The band's latest album is 2011's Moscow Penny Ante . You can see the whole set and set list below.

Cultivating a sound held deep within British experimental/bass music, London-bred threesome Maribou State have readied their third EP, Olivia , to be releaseed through Fat! Records next month. The title track, "Olivia," comes equipped with a hauntingly expressive video, filled with abandoned adventures and hallucinogenic drug use.

The ever busy Break found time to chat as the 10th release on Symmetry drops, total fire. DB: I feel like this is a crazily productive time for you with 'Hot Love/Breakfast' (latter... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Fat Wreck Chords has announced that they will be releasing a box set of NOFX 7"s, titled 126 Inches of NOFX: Singles Collection , containing 18 of the band's classic releases. The set will include some long out-of-print items, such as Don't Call Me White , Louise & Liza , Timmy the Turtle , and more. Also included will be the previously mentioned "fucking terrible" demo that the band cut in 1984, only available as part of this package. The box set will be released in a Fat webstore-exclusive "special edition," [...]

Lagwagon have announced some West Coast tour dates set for late February and March. The band is supporting their new remastered box set, Putting Music In Its Place and will be supported by Cobra Skulls and Nothington .

San Francisco's Dead To Me have released a music video for the track, "The Hand with Inherited Rings". The song comes from their 2011 release, Moscow Penny Ante . Against Me! 's Andrew Seward directed the video. After watching the video check out our exclusive Dead to Me contest where you can win exclusive art from the band.

San Francisco, CA's Dead to Me will be kick starting their European tour with an acoustic performance January 15 at the Ramones Museum in Berlin, Germany. Along with the acoustic show will be a Harsh Vibes art show with drummer, Ian Anderson's art on display. Fans who bring in articles of light colored clothing can have them print screened with limited edition designs from the band. Punknews.org will be giving one lucky winner an original work of art from Ian Anderson plus a copy of Dead to [...]

Fat Wreck Chords has released a new song from Israel's Useless ID . The track is titled "Before It Kills" and comes from their upcoming release, Symptoms which is due for a February 14 release. The album can be pre-ordered here . Useless ID last released The Lost Broken Bones in 2008 on Suburban Home Records . You can listen to the new track here .

• Useless I.D. - Before It Kills

Smoke or Fire 's Joe McMahon has teamed up with Vancouver's Billy the Kid for a new project in which they cover 31 songs in 31 days. So far the duo have covered Bruce Springsteen , The Descendents , Billy Bragg , Dan Bern, Archers of Loaf , Neil Young , Jackson Browne, The Jam , The Replacements , and Maps. All of the covers can be found here .

Dead to Me have confirmed a ton of non-North American tour dates over the coming months besides their previously announced Australian tour . North American fans wondering about shows should probably notice the month-long gap at the beginning of March that would neatly accommodate a tour. We're not saying it's going to happen, but it wouldn't be outside the realm of possibility. Anyway, the band is touring the globe in support of Moscow Penny Ante which was released last year and was named the fourth best of [...]

NOFX 's Fat Mike was recently interviewed by the Phoenix New Times , where he discusses he thoughts on music-streaming service Spotify, the Occupy Wall Street movement, and more. He also reveals that work has begun on the follow-up to their 2009 full-length, Coaster . He also mentions that he recently completed work on the soundtrack to a fetish film called Rubber Bordello . He describes the soundtrack as "old ragtime." The film is due out in February. NOFX are currently on a west [...]

The Real McKenzies will be releasing a new full-length in 2012, Fat Wreck Chords has announced. The album, titled Westwinds , is due out March 27th, 2012, and will follow up 2010's acoustic album Shine Not Burn . As a contrast to that album, Westwinds will be a return to the band's electric sound. In addition, the band has a lengthy European tour booked through February.

Fat Wreck Chords recently reissued Lagwagon 's first five albums Duh , Trashed , Hoss , Double Plaidinum and Lagwagon with remastered songs, a ton of outtakes and demos, and rediscovered photos. For frontman Randal "Joey" Cape, revisiting these albums were visual, audio jaunts to the past, returning him toplaces and faces he had not seen for years. Punknews interviewer Gen Handley had the opportunity to speak to Joey, who had just returned [...]

Star Fucking Hipsters have debuted their new video for the track "9/11 'Til Infinity" taken from their recent album From the Dumpster to the Grave The track features guest vocals from Boots Riley.

San Francisco's Dead To Me and Reno's Cobra Skulls have announced an Australian tour entitled All Drive, No Lullabies . The tour will encompass 4 states in 9 days starting in March 2012. Australian punk outfit, Lamexcuse will be joining them. Both bands will be touring in support of their Fat Wreck Chords 2011 releases; Dead To Me's Moscow Penny Ante and Cobra Skulls' Agitations .