We're giving away two copies of Men Women & Children's new single "Ultra Hot Volcano" on 7" vinyl; each copy is hand-numbered. Just email contests@absolutepunk.net with the subject line "Men Women & Children" and we will pick two winners at random tomorrow (the 11th) at noon PST.
We're giving away test pressings of The Format's Snails EP 12" vinyl as well as their "Time Bomb" 7" vinyl. We have one test pressing of each signed by both Nate and Sam; these are rare and not for sale anywhere. To enter, email contests@absolutepunk.net with the subject line "Format Vinyl" and correctly name Sam and Nate's band before The Format. Don't forget to include your full name and your preference to which of the two test pressings you would like, as we are choosing two...[read more]
The Wonder Years are just about sold out of the packages and other colors of their new vinyl Won't be Pathetic Forever. Once all the packages are gone, the band will be putting up their songs from their split with Bangarang! for free download. See a message from them in the replies and pre-order the record here.
Jump Start Records is teaming up with A Wilhelm Scream and Asscard Records (Germany) to release the vinyl 12" LP version of Career Suicide. The first pressing will be 1,000 and come in marble grey and yellow (500 of each).
Starting this week, Protest the Hero's Fortress will be available in colored vinyl. Chain vinyl retailers will have black, independent retailers will have black, purple, and clear, and Hot Topic will be the only store stocking the album on white vinyl.
Academy Fight Song are running a contest for everyone that pre-orders the Four Year Strong vinyl. If you pre-order now, you'll be entered to win an extremely limited edition "test pressing" of the vinyl. Check out more information (and a picture) in the replies.
Dan from Four Year Strong was back for his first show last night in St Louis after being sick earlier this week. The band is also selling their new vinyls at their merch table.
Four Year Strong's Rise or Die Trying will be released on vinyl on April 1, 2008. Full details about the release, including two contests, can be found in the replies. Don't forget to pre-order it here.
A limited amount of copies of the vinyl version of Paramore's new album Riot! will be available for purchase at Fueled By Ramen's webstore tonight at midnight.
mewithoutYou's limited edition colored vinyls of Catch Us for the Foxes and [A-->B] Life are now up for pre-order here. There are only 500 of each release available in colored vinyl (blue and brown).
