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Mike "Bruce Lee" Park of San Francisco ska band Skankin' Pickle has been releasing records since 1991, officially launching Asian Man in May of 96. Run out of Park's parents' garage with two employees and minimal overhead, Asian Man's made their mark with anti-racist action and strong DIY ideals. Asian Man's released noteworthy albums from bands like Alkaline Trio, The Chinkees, King Apparatus / Chris Murray, The Lawrence Arms and MU330.
Artists with releases on this label:
The Broadways, MU330, Chris Murray, Alkaline Trio, Slapstick, Tuesday, The Honor System, The Chinkees, Less Than Jake, Nicotine, Slow Gherkin, The Lawrence Arms, Ee, Dan Potthast, Colossal, Polysics, Just A Fire, Mike Park, Duvall, Toys That Kill, Bagheera, Link 80, Good For Cows, Short Round, Big D And The Kids Table, Screeching Weasel, Coquettish, Satori, Pama International, The Bruce Lee Band, Shinobu, Akiakane, The Queers, No Torso, Buck-O-Nine, Bomb the Music Industry!, Lemuria, Andrew Jackson Jihad Recent ReviewsRecent NewsPunknews.org and Sound Scene Revolution sit down with Lemuria Punknews.org editor Justin recently sat down with Lemuria at the behest of Sound Scene Revolution. The SSR boys have posted the podcast which you can hear here. As I recall there was a lot of yelling at Jeff from Bomb the Music Industry in the middle of…O Pioneers!!! O Pioneers!!! are heading out in anticipation of their second full-length Neon Creeps - set to be released in later this year by Asian Man Records and Kiss of Death Records. They will be touring the west coast on the way to Awesome Fest 2 and then joining The Gaslight Anthem, American Steel, and Polar Bear Club for a short trek through the southeast. The band recently released a split 7” with Austin’s The Anchor on Triumph of Life Records and is about to dropa split 7” with Mike…Lemuria The seemingly endless tour for Lemuria keeps rolling on. The band has updated it's October and November schedule, including their stops at the Fest. You can see the dates below. The band is touring in support of Get Better and The First Collection, a collection of their early…Asian Man, Solidarity Recordings team up for Wardogs release Asian Man Records and Solidarity Recordings have teamed up for a co-release of Wardogs's forthcoming release. Titled Spread the Disease, the record will be released on 7" vinyl next month and will include drop cards for digital…Lemuria plans reissue of compilation of early material Asian Man act Lemuria will see their LP/CD collection, The First Collection re-released shortly. The record was originally released in Germany on YoYo Records and features 18 tracks from the band's early singles and releases prior to Get Better. Punknews.org published a review of The First Collection earlier this year.…Asian Man Records Tour The Asian Man Records tour is currently in full effect. The troupe of bands, which features The Queers, Bomb the Music Industry!, Lemuria, Andrew Jackson Jihad and Kepi Ghouli recently swung through St. Louis where our own Michael Dauphin took it all in and put some questions to the…Mike Park of Plea for Peace wins Myspace Impact Award Mike Park's charity, Plea for Peace, has won the recently announced a MySpace Impact Award. The $10,000 award honors those who make a positive impact on the community at large. The Plea for Peace Foundation is a non-profit organization that promotes the ideas of peace through the…Mike Park's Plea for Peace nominated for an Impact Award Mike Park's charity, Plea for Peace, has been nominated for a MySpace Impact Award. The $10,000 award honors those who make a positive impact on the community at large. The Plea for Peace Foundation is a non-profit organization that promotes the ideas of peace through the power of music. We believe that all…Kepi Ghoulie: "American Gothic" & " Hanging Out" Today we've got two albums worth of brand new music for you. Asian Man gave us copies of both new albums from Kepi Ghoulie, formerly of pop-punk outfit Groovie Ghoulies. You can find both of his new records, American Gothic and Hanging…Kevin Seconds: "Rise Up, Insomniacs!" Today we've got a full stream of the brand new full length from Kevin Seconds released this week on Asian Man Records. The project is a new group led by Kevin and backed up by his band Ghetto Moments. The record is titled Rise Up, Insomniacs! and was released on… |
