A few months I introduced one of my favorite acts in the evergrowing poppunk youth movement. The band just dropped a brand new acoustic EP over at their bandcamp which includes this awesome cover of the Brand New classic “Mixtape”. Grab it below. MP3 // MIXTAPE

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Sticking to their usual ban fraternizing with the US Press, Brand New did an interview during their UK dates saying they have booked studio time in April and tenatively would like to have new material out by the end of the year (not holding my breath). Read the excerpt below: So you started writing new [...]

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Check out this insanely well done cover from Tigers Jaw of the mythical Brand New track “Moshi Moshi”. So good, I even ripped the audio to MP3 for you. Thanks, Nervous Energies! MP3 // TIGERS JAW “MOSHI MOSHI” (BRAND NEW COVER) This is also probably appropriate: the original. MP3 // MOSHI MOSHI (ACOUSTIC)

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Here’s some HQ footage of Brand New playing “Untitled 5″ (setlisted as “Nobody Moves”) from last nights New Years Eve show…An extremely rare occurence. Legendary. They also did “Flying At Tree Level” !! Set list Set One: Acoustic The Quiet Things That No One Ever Knows Bought A Bride At The Bottom The Boy Who [...]

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This weekend Brand New took to two stages Atlantic City and Long Island. Since this is a blog about Brand New, I’ve done my best to compile videos of the set. I think I’m missing 2 or 3 songs from it…Hopefully this marks the beginning of more activity from the band. Tautou Sic Transit Gloria… [...]

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