The Gaslight Anthem Leave Home
June 21, 2010 New Jersey has a long, proud tradition of inspiring people to get the hell out of New Jersey. For the hardest-working band in punk, that just might be their path to glory. …
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June 21, 2010 New Jersey has a long, proud tradition of inspiring people to get the hell out of New Jersey. For the hardest-working band in punk, that just might be their path to glory. …
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June 9, 2010 If you'll be in Manchester, TN, this weekend to rock out at Bonnaroo, be sure to stop by the Harley-Davidson tent (in Centeroo, near the Other Tent and the Ferris Wheel) for exclusive SPIN interviews with some of this year's performers!
Weezer, Norah Jones, Wayne Coyne from the Flaming Lips, Dr. Dog, OK Go, the Gaslight Anthem, and Avett Brothers are scheduled to appear! …
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June 5, 2010 June 10-13 brings us Bonnaroo, the annual celebration of music in the Tennessee countryside, attended by some 80,000 fans. …
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March 23, 2010 The Gaslight Anthem made a name for themselves with their gritty take on Bruce Springsteen's working-class rock -- and "American Slang," the just released title track off their upcoming album (out June 15), is no exception. Listen below.
The song opens with subdued guitars and a quiet drum beat, then kicks into an arena-filling rock anthem. …
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April 20, 2009 You shouldn't go to the churro stand during our set because... "You're going to see something you probably won't see from the other bands -- if you have any interest in a kind of live soul revue mixed with punk rock, that's the ticket. We didn't invent it; we're just carrying on a tradition that's been left on the wayside for 20 years."
And if you can only catch one song, make it... …
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April 12, 2009 This week, music's heavy-hitters reclaimed the spotlight: Green Day premiered songs from their first album in five years at a secret show in San Francisco, Eminem returned with his celeb-spoofing video for "We Made You," and No Doubt released their first new recording since 2003.
All these stories, plus the week's top photo galleries, audio/video, news, and reviews below.TOP STORIES:Green Day Preview New Album at Secret Show!
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April 7, 2009 It's easy to draw a line from the soulful punk rock of New Jersey-bred band the Gaslight Anthem back to fellow Garden State hero Bruce Springsteen. …
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September 10, 2008 At the SPIN.com offices this summer, we played the heck out of The '59 Sound, the new album from New Jersey punk classicists the Gaslight Anthem. …
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May 30, 2008 Granted, it was a short week, and one that reminded us of summer's impending arrival -- mmm, barbecue -- but we did learn many things this week, with lessons coming from Weezer's Brian Bell, the commenters over at Deadspin, New Jersey punk rockers the Gaslight Anthem, pop duo She & Him, and... another pop duo, the Submarines. …
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May 27, 2008 We first covered the Gaslight Anthem last year on the strength of Sink or Swim, their stellar debut disc, mesmerized by their ability to channel that timeless spirit of American rock'n'roll through a punk rock prism. But "Blue Jeans & White T-Shirts," from their stopgap EP, Señor and the Queen, took us somewhere even more special: a sub-25 MPH cruise down the Jersey shore where life's next major turn remains undetermined. …
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