The Replacements

Noise By Numbers hails from Chicago, IL and features veterans of the Chicago music scene including Dan "Vapid" Schafer (formerly of Screeching Weasel / Riverdales / Mopes / Methadones) and Jeff Dean (The Bomb / All Eyes West), Rick Uncapher (Textbook), and Jimmy Lucido (Nightmare Air). The band finds its influence from classic punk/alternative bands like Hüsker Dü, Naked Raygun, Dinosaur Jr., Sugar, and The Replacements, yet maintain a unique sound that never stays in one place for too long. They were named as one of the "100 Bands You Need to Know About" by Alternative Press in the March 2012 issue.

American rock & roll mainstay Beach Slang has announced their most accomplished new album to date 'The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City'. While James has always invited a rotating gang of friends and players for recordings and shows, this record features a VERY special guest bassist: Tommy Stinson (The Replacements, Guns N Roses). "It was a real-life rock & roll daydream come true,” says James.

As a sequel to 2004's similarly packaged Rhino box No Thanks!: The '70s Punk Rebellion, this four-disc set tackles the punk/indie/modern rock of the 80s with equal panache. Subtitled "Dispatches from the 80s Underground", these 82 non-chronological tracks play like a great college station from the later part of the decade…

Greatest Hits Volume One: The Singles is a greatest hits album by American rock band Goo Goo Dolls. It contains a newly recorded track, "Before It's Too Late", from the Transformers motion picture. The album also contains a newly recorded version of their first hit single, "Name". The album was released on November 13, 2007. The album marks a milestone for the band. It is their first greatest hits album, and at the time of its release, the band's two remaining founders John Rzeznik and Robby Takac had been together for 21 years.

Japan only edition of the Rock Icon's first studio album in ten years has earliest release with no other territory currently scheduled. 16 tracks, mostly penned by Jett herself, with contributions from Paul Westerberg (The Replacements), Linda Perry (4 Non Blondes), & Kathleen Hanna (Bikini Kill, Le Tigre). Highlights include a cover of Donovan's 'Season Of The Witch'…