The Bronx's new album IV hits stores today (pick it up here) and we are featuring a stream of the album over at the band's AP.net profile. While you're checking that out, make sure you read Scott Weber's review as well.
It’s weird, you know? Bronx (IV) is the first Bronx record in five years, so now people know us more often for the mariachi stuff, but we don’t care either way—it’s just one big musical output for all of us. We started the Bronx in 2002, and we very much love being in the Bronx. And the Mariachi El Bronx was a way of taking a break creatively. It kind of felt like we were hitting the wall a little bit after the third record, and we started El Bronx to keep our brain in some sort of electric shock and try a different kind of music. Something that was really cool and really important to LA. It ended up...
The Bronx will release their long awaited fourth album, The Bronx (IV), on February 5th, 2013 via White Drugs/ATO Records. You can stream a new track entitled "Ribcage" in the replies.
In the replies we've got an exclusive track from Bullet Treatment's upcoming EP Designated Vol. 2. The song is titled "God's Plan" and features vocals by Matt from The Bronx.
For those that haven't heard of the project, Bullet Treatment is an LA-based punk rock project created by brainchild Chuck Dietrich. The band’s secret recipe is a revolving door of members on every release which has boasted Tim McIlrath from Rise Against, Dave Hildago from Social Distortion, Matt Caughthran from The Bronx, among many others.
Designated Vol. 2 is set for release on May 15th and is now available for pre-order through Think Fast! Records. The release is limited to 500 physical copies on colored...
A documentary about The Bronx' recent trip to London can be seen here. The 30-minute video features live performances and behind-the-scenes footage with both the band and their alter-ego, Mariachi El Bronx.
The Bronx has launched whitedrugs.com, which is a digital music store for The Bronx's label and all the bands on the roster. Albums are priced at $7.99 and the store includes every release they've put out, including 7"s, EPs, etc.; the MP3s are 256kbs quality, and purchases include hi-res album art, a lyric sheet, and also have lyrics embedded in each song so that you can read along on iPhones.
Check out the video of The Bronx frontman Matt Caughthran and guitarist Joby J. Ford talking about their stage injuries, least favorite places to play, and some of the friendly people they've met along the way here.
The Bronxs' new album, The Bronx III, is currently being featured as a part of MySpace's "50 Albums You Should Know From 2008." You can listen to it here.
The Bronx has created a new game called Flamingos Attack for Facebook. Dodge the flamingos and safely make it to the rock club to watch The Bronx perform.
The Bronx's new self-titled album hits stores on November 11th via White Drugs.
Track listing:
1. Knifeman
2. Inveigh
3. Past Lives
4. Enemy Mind
5. Pleasure Seekers
6. Six Days A Week
7. Young Bloods
8. Ship High In Transit
9. Minutes In Night
10. Spanish Handshake
11. Digital Leash
Update: The chat is now over. Thank you to the band for chatting it up this Thursday evening, and be sure to mark your calenders: The Bronx III on November 11th.
At approximately 9 p.m. EST, The Bronx will be chatting in this thread under the usernames The Bronxxx and JormaBronx. Come on in to talk to the band about their upcoming album, The Bronx III, ask any question you'd like, or just to say hi.
Today is a good day. We are premiering the first single off The Bronx's new album, The Bronx III, that is set to release on November 11th. Hear it here first - stream or download the ABSOLUTExclusive "Young Bloods" on the band's AP.net Profile.
Hey AP Faithful, I will be interviewing The Bronx this week, and I need your assistance. You know how we do - leave your questions in the replies! Bada bing, bada boom!