Articles about Rancid
By Alex Young on February 8th, 2010
Holy shit!
By Alex Young on June 3rd, 2009
For those not like this reviewer, and the millions of others who have eagerly been anticipating this release since Tim Armstrong, Lars Frederiksen, Matt Freeman and Brett Reed began “working” on this effort, shortly following the release of 2003’s Indestructible, Let the Dominoes Fall can be best described as punk rock’s version of Chinese Democracy. Anticipation? Long-awaited? Words that sound good, but don’t truly illustrate the angst and restlessness that have besieged all Rancid fans over the last five years.
By Alex Young on April 8th, 2009
It has been exactly five years and 232 since Rancid has shelled out a piece of original music. In that time, Jack White has released five albums, two different presidents have held down the White House, and the Cubs, well, have continued to choke. Needless to say, the band’s recently unveiled new single, “Last One [...]
By Alex Young on March 31st, 2009
Well, lookie here. On the same day Tim Armstrong’s former flame announced a new album of her own, the frontman and his fellow Rancid bandmates have not only dropped details pertaining to their long-awaited – key word: long – 7th LP, but have also actually come up with a release date. Who would have thunk [...]
By Alex Young on February 23rd, 2009
Punk rock at Red Rocks? May sound like an odd combination, especially when the words Warped Tour aren’t attached, but come June 11th, that’s exactly what will happen when Rancid and Rise Against perform at the legendary amphitheatre. In fact, that’s what will be going down pretty much everywhere for the better part of the [...]
By Alex Young on February 4th, 2009
It literally seems like we’ve been talking about Rancid‘s seventh studio album for years now. Oh, that’s right, we have. The band has been “working” on the followup to 2003′s Indestructible since early 2007, yet despite the talk, tentative release dates, and even a new song, the record has yet to make its way to [...]
By Alex Young on August 13th, 2008
On Monday night, Rancid made its presence felt at Washington, D.C.’s 9:30 Club. In front of a sold out crowd, the four piece punk outfit composed of Tim Armstrong, Lars Frederiksen, Matt Freeman, and newcomer Branden Steineckert, brought 80 minutes of nonstop live mayhem, proving yet again why Rancid is still in a class of [...]