Andrew Jackson Jihad runs the folk-punk gamut—they’ve put out a split with Ghost Mice, play The Fest more or less annually, and they’re a two-piece mostly acoustic band comprised of Sean Bonnette (guitar) and Ben Gallaty (bass). Now that I’ve lumped them in with a number of other acts, …
Andrew Jackson Jihad make a return on their new label home, Side One Dummy, after a long tenure on Asian Man Records. Usually when a band makes a jump after a long run, many find a cause for concern. I assure you, there's nothing to worry about. The lyrics are …
Luscious Jackson have announced a new crowdfunded album will released on Nov. 5. The record, Magic Hour, willbe on their own imprint City Song and they've debuted the song "Show uss What You Got" below.
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Michigander Andrwe W.K. has announced his first release for Napalm Records, a limited 7" "Babalon" b/w The Party Gods.
The new release comes in just over a week, releasing on 7" and digital platforms on Feb. 17 with a video to premiere at that same time.
Limited 393 …
Our newest feature here at Scene Point Blank is our semi-daily quickie Q&A: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook or twitter and we'll post one interview every Monday-Thursday. Well, sometimes we miss a day, but it will be four each week regardless.
After our social media followers get …
Party rocker Andrew W.K. is now hosting a print advice column in Village Voice. In addition to the column, W.K. is in the process of writing The Party Bible, his first book, which is also of the self-help tone. Read first column is here.
Andrew W.K. will be touring solo this holiday season on The Party Hard Doliday Solo Tour, in which he plays a series on intimitate shows, capped with a performance of his I Get Wet album on New Year's Eve in New York.
Dates are after the jump.
Following tour dates with Black Sabbath, Andrew WK has announced the Party Messiah Tour, in which Andrew will play small clubs in the US with only a keyboard and microphone "with his unstoppable party songs and urge to celebrate with everyone."
Dates are below. He will also be playing …
It's still a few months away, but on Spet. 10, 2021, Andrew W.K. is back with his fifth full-length, to be titled God Is Partying and released by Napalm Records. Fittingly described as minimlist rock grandeur, the new album has nine new songs and with, at present, plans for a …
After reuniting to release 13 earlier this month, Black Sabbath have announced that party rocker Andrew WK will be their opening act on their 2013 North American tour.
Andrew WK recently partook in SPB's OQI series, offering some sage travel advice.
We're proud to introduce a new series here at Scene Point Blank: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook and twitter and we'll post one interview every Monday-Thursday. Well, okay, we're still getting in the swing of things and it was Tuesday-Friday last week, but it will be four each …
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The riddle hidden inside an enigma, i.e. Andrew W.K., will hit the shores of Australia to incarnate with the one-man fireworks that embodies in an borderline Sartre-esque way that his musings on the need to be resulted in his life-affirming message that to exist is to …
Party rocker Andrew W.K. has new music is in development, and it will be release on Napalm Records worldwide, the label announced.
No specifics were made public yet about the New York by way of Michigan personality, other than for fans to stay tuned for more info.
With a new album planned later this year on Sony Music, Andrew W.K. has announced several USA and UK dates for this fall, witht he promise of more dates to come.
Tickets go on sale June 14. For a full list of dates currently public, see the list after …
Wondering what You're Not Alone, the new LP from positive party rocker Andrew W.K., his first new album in over a decade, sounds like?
NPR is streaming it now (out today). W.K. is on tour in the US now, playing in West Babylon, NY tonight.
Andrew W.K. is in the holiday spirit, selling a series of new decorated sweaters complete with his iconic bloody face image, pizza, tacos, and more. The sweaters are available from his webstore. In more notable music news, Universal Music Group is also selling a new autographed, limited re-repessing of …
Party animal Andrew W.K. will release a new full-length in early 2018. Currently untitled it comes out on March 2 on Sony Music.
W.K. is currently on a US tour with full-band support. He hits the UK next spring, just after the new album comes out.
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SPB: What is your favorite thing about touring Europe or foreign countries?
Andrew WK: My favorite thing about touring Europe and foreign countries is THE PARTYING!
The thing that's most remarkable is how calm he is. An hour ago Andrew W.K was leading a sold out show in sing-a-long choruses and multiple stage dives. but as I enter the back room of this small club, I find him looking over the itinerary for the next month …
A couple of years ago Vermont post-punk stalwarts The Static Age played a number of rallies in support of their state senator Bernie Sanders, whipping up support for their local representative. Andrew Paley, the frontman of The Static Age and also a solo musician, has been a long-time supporter of …