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New Found Glory To Release Hits Album

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New Found Glory, for the first time, will release all of their best-loved singles and album cuts together for Hits (Drive-Thru/Suretone/MCA/Geffen/UMe), set to be released on March 18, 2008. Hits also includes a couple of rare gems–“Constant Static,” previously available only as a Japanese album bonus cut, and “Situations” (streamed on the Warped Tour Website for only one month and never before commercially available).  All of the tracks were personally selected by the bandmembers. Check out the album art for Hits below.

New Found Glory

Punk Goes Crunk Release Date; Album Art

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Punk Goes Crunk, the new installment of the Punk Goes series from Fearless Records, is set for release on April 4th. Groups currently announced for the comp include Say Anything, Person L (Kenny from The Starting Line), Forever The Sickest Kids, New Found Glory, The Maine, Hot Rod Circuit, My American Heart, and Scary Kids Scaring Kids, All Time Low, The Devil Wears Prada, The Secret Handshake, and Set Your Goals. Check out the album art for the comp below.

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Mayhem Festival Bands Announced

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The Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival has announced its lineup of bands. The tour comes from Vans Warped Tour and Taste of Chaos Tour partners Kevin Lyman, John Reese, and Darryl Eaton. The tour kicks off July 9th in Seattle and will hit 30 cities in the US and Canada between early July and late August. Band and stage details can be found below, tour dates will be announced shortly.

Main Stage

Slipknot
Disturbed
Dragonforce
Mastodon

Second Stage 1

Sevendust
Airbourne
Five Finger Death Punch
36 Crazyfists
Jägermeister Battle of The Bands Winner

Second Stage 2

Machine Head
Black Tide
Suicide Silence
The Red Chord
Walls of Jericho

Hawk Nelson Pre-Orders

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A couple of pre-orders for Hawk Nelson‘s new album, Hawk Nelson…Is My Friend, are now available.  With your order from Family Christian you will receive a free bobblehead of the band and a locker poster with your purchase! You can also pre-order the Special Edition at Musichristian.com and get a free keychain and limited edition Hawk Nelson postcard set! Pre-order the regular edition at Musichristian.com and get a free keychain!