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Article: What is Wrong With This World?

Preface: I just want to put it out there that this is a personal opinion and my opinion alone. I am in no way advocating for a particular position and political party. / I am no expert on American Politics nor do I pretend to have all the answers.… Continued →

Song Of The Day: The Insyderz - Sinner's Songbook

By Brandon J. in Articles, News | No Comments

Today’s song of the day comes in the form of some punk-ska from our friends in Michigan based band – The Insyderz. I was a fan of this band dating back to 1997 when I heard their debut full length, “Motor City Ska”.… Continued →

Five Iron Frenzy Hits So Cal Again With Their Mayo-Ska-Rock Supreme

By Brandon J. in News | No Comments

Five Iron Frenzy are back to rock all your faces off right here in Southern California on July 13th with none other than those pop-punk powerhouse, Slick Shoes. Both bands will play epic, earth shattering, global warming causing, face melting, a swift kick to the _____ – rock n’ roll, right here in sunny Southern California.… Continued →

Who Is This God Person Anyway?

By Brandon J. in News | 1 Comment

Lee Brown who was a writer and prominent member of the IVM family here (not to mention a Pastor), has written his second book and it is available via Amazon right here. The book is titled “Who Is This God Person Anyway?”.… Continued →

Freeto Boat Are Back!!!

By Marco Leal in News | No Comments

Well, not really, but this late 90's Ska/Melodic/Skate/Punk band have just made their entire catalog available for a name your price on bandcamp. These gents will appeal to fans of Must Build Jacuzzi, Five Iron Frenzy, May Weather, Face Value, Shop 11 Phoenix, and MxPx.

Pick It Up - Ska In the 90's Film

By Brandon J. in News | 1 Comment

Some awesome people have come together to make an awesome movie and dare I say, it looks AWESOME! Seriously, a lot of us here in Southern California grew up with this Ska stuff and these influential bands truly had something remarkable to say not to mention the actual music that set a precedent for what was to come.… Continued →

Five Iron Frenzy Electric Boogaloo 2 Gets the Vinyl Treatment

By Brandon J. in News | No Comments

SMLXL Vinyl is back with another awesome pressing. This time it is the well loved (well at least by me anyway) Five Iron Frenzy album “Electric Boogaloo 2” and it is currently available in 2 color options (Black and Yellow Splatter limited to 300).… Continued →

Five Iron Frenzy to Play Free Show in Denver on June 1st

By Brandon J. in News | 1 Comment

Any of our readers going to be in the great state of Colorado around June 1st? Well don’t miss out on this FREE Five Iron Frenzy show at Levitt Pavilion on June 1st. Details below.

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Mainframe & No Lost Cause Now Available on All Digital Networks +IVM News

By Brandon J. in News | No Comments

Mainframe “Burn The Boats” and No Lost Cause “Slow It Down” are both now available through all Digital Networks. You can also grab Mainframe “Burn The Boats” on CD from IVM right here or here. CDs ship next week. Don’t forget to check out the new Heart Like War single “What We Do” with Leanor Ortega Till of Five Iron Frenzy on sax, through all digital networks.… Continued →

Heart Like War - What We Do feat. Leanor of Five Iron Frenzy (Official Lyric Video)

By Brandon J. in News | 1 Comment

IVM Presents the brand new single from So Cal. pop-punk band, Heart Like War. The song is titled “What We Do” and features a special guest appearance by Leanor of the band Five Iron Frenzy. Check out this catchy new number below in lyric video form.… Continued →

Pre-Orders for Two Classic Five Iron Frenzy Releases on Limited Colored Vinyl, Now Available!

By Brandon J. in News | 1 Comment

Two of Five Iron Frenzy’s classic releases, “Quantity Is Job #1” Ep and “All The Hype That Money Can Buy” are both available on unique colored vinyl from SMLXL Vinyl right here. Read below for pressing info. Be like me and throw your money at one of the worst bands possible.… Continued →

The Best of 1997: Favorite Hits From 20 Years Ago

By Brandon J. in Articles, News | 7 Comments

Yep, the list you’ve all been waiting for (not really) is finally here. Feel free to offer up some laughs and critical remarks for the music I listened to the most 20 years ago. You’ll notice a heavy T&N presence and I just couldn’t help myself.… Continued →

Five Iron Frenzy Announce New Shows With Squad Five-0

By Brandon J. in News | 1 Comment

Five Iron Frenzy have just announced two upcoming California shows with those classic glam-punks, Squad Five-0. Shows will take place on October 13th in San Francisco at The Social SF and October 14th at The Roxy in Hollywood. Both shows will feature SQUAD FIVE-0, back in action after nearly a decade of hiatus.… Continued →

Five Iron Frenzy "Our Newest Album Ever" and Switchfoot "Hello Hurricane" Vinyl Pre-Orders at SMLXL Vinyl

By Brandon J. in News | 1 Comment

Update: The “Red Smoke” FIF Vinyl of “Our Newest Album Ever” is now sold out. SMLXL Vinyl is on a roll lately with their fantastic vinyl releases. Today it has been announced that Five Iron Frenzy’s 2nd full length “Our Newest Album Ever” which released in fall of 1997 on 5 Minute Walk Records and includes my favorite song of all time, “Every New Day”, as well hits like “Handbook for the Sellout”, “Blue Comb 78”, “Banner Year”, “Oh Canada”, and “Most Likely to Succeed” is getting the vinyl treatment for the first time.… Continued →

Five Iron Frenzy Joins MxPx for Their 25th Anniversary Shows in Seattle July 7th

By Brandon J. in News | No Comments

Five Iron Frenzy will be joining Slick Shoes for the 25th anniversary of the band MxPx in Seattle, WA. July 7th. Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10am. This will be one show you won’t want to miss out on.… Continued →

Five Iron Frenzy Tease New Music

By Brandon J. in News | 1 Comment

Long running Punk-Ska-Rock band Five Iron Frenzy have teased us all with a little video hinting at new music to come in 2017. Is it an ep? Is it a full length? What could it be? Rumors are that SMLXL Vinyl are re-releasing the band’s entire back catalog on Vinyl this year.… Continued →

The Fast Feeling (Five Iron Frenzy & Eleventyseven members) Releases "Pulses"

By Brandon J. in News | 3 Comments

The Fast Feeling a band made up of Five Iron Frenzy and Eleventyseven members, has released a brand new full length effort titled “Pulses”. It is available on CD (Bandcamp) and for purchase through all digital networks. Check out their most recent lyric video below for “Factions” and listen on Spotify.… Continued →

Tickets for MxPx with Five Iron Frenzy and Dogwood Selling Fast

By Brandon J. in News | No Comments

Tickets to the Mxpx, Five Iron Frenzy, and Dogwood show in San Diego on January 13th are almost sold out, get tickets here. Tickets to the Ventura show are about half sold, get tickets here. Now is the perfect opportunity to get your tickets so order fast before they are gone for good!… Continued →

Tickets on Sale Now for Mxpx, Five Iron Frenzy, and Dogwood in January

By Brandon J. in News | 2 Comments

Tickets are on sale now for Mxpx, Five Iron Frenzy, and Dogwood on January 13th in San Diego, CA. and January 14th in Ventura, CA. More info can be found below or click here. Anyone going to this?… Continued →

Dogwood Comes Out of Retirement to Play Epic Shows With Mxpx and Five Iron Frenzy in January 2017

By Brandon J. in News | 7 Comments

You’re reading that right and NO, you are not stuck in some strange past dimension. January 2017 is going to go off with two shows from everyone’s favorite melodic punk band Dogwood along with epic sets by Mxpx and Five Iron Frenzy.… Continued →

Five Iron Frenzy "Upbeats and Beatdowns" Get the Vinyl Treatment

By Brandon J. in News | No Comments

The festivities of Five Iron Frenzy day (yesterday) has brought us news of the band’s now classic album “Upbeats and Beatdowns” getting the vinyl treatment. “Upbeats and Beatdowns” was this band’s eclectic debut record, released 20 years ago on 5 Minute Walk Records.… Continued →

The Fast Feeling - Factions

By Brandon J. in Lyric Videos | No Comments

The Fast Feeling have released a lyric video for their intense new song titled “Factions” which you can view/listen to below. The Fast Feeling features members of Five Iron Frenzy and The Jellyrox/Eleventyseven. The new band just finished up a successful new album campaign on indiegogo where they raised over $11k to fund the release of their debut album.… Continued →

Five Iron Frenzy - So Far

By Brandon J. in Music Videos | Comments closed

In honor of Five Iron Frenzy Day yesterday (the day of their breakup back in 2003), the band has posted a new music video. The video is for the great punk with horns track “So Far” and can be seen below.… Continued →

Five Iron Frenzy - Into Your Veins

By JoshIVM in Music Videos | Comments closed

Five Iron Frenzy have debuted their new music video for “Into Your Veins” on Absolutepunk where there is also a short interview with drummer Andy Verdecchio. You can also watch the video below.

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REVIEW : Five Iron Frenzy - Engine of a Million Plots

By Lee Brown in Reviews | Comments closed

Five Iron Frenzy returns after ten years "in the grave," but is this the comeback album fans are hoping for? Read on to find out.

Five Iron Frenzy - Zen and the Art of Xenophobia

By Brandon J. in Music Videos | Comments closed

Five Iron Frenzy have teamed up with Alt Press to unveil their first new music video in over 10 years. The video is for the song “Zen and the Art of Xenophobia”. View the video below or right here at Alt Press.… Continued →

Where Have All the Teachers Gone?

By Eric Pettersson in Articles | Comments closed

A few weeks ago I was browsing through the used section of my local record store and was thrilled to see a whole bunch of old school Christian “punk” CDs. For $3 or $4 each, I got albums by The Insyderz, Twothirtyeight, Value-Pac, Ill Harmonics, and Pedro the Lion.… Continued →

Five Iron Frenzy - Handbook for the Sellout

By Brandon J. in Video Flashback | Comments closed

Today’s Video Flashback is from Five Iron Frenzy for their song/video “Handbook for the Sellout” taken from the album “Our Newest Album Ever” (1997 5 Minute Walk Records). There were only a few Five Iron Frenzy music videos made and this is one of them.… Continued →