Sunday Edition: Navel Gazing September 23, 2018

Hello everyone and welcome to Navel Gazing: your look back in the week in Punknews. I'm Ricky Frankel and I'll be your guide through some of the juiciest, most popular and otherwise noteworthy stories from the last seven days. Remember, every Punknews story and review is built from tips from our wonderful, good-looking readers, so get to submitting a story, feel free to submit a review or if you are a photographer continue reading below. Here's what got the strange, slow and old community talking this week: Photo Credit: Denise Borders/PunkWorldViews.com

• Check out the list of bands to see at Beau's Oktoberfest.
• Check out the list what some staffers have been playing on their turntables.
• Weezer covered a "All The Small Things" by Blink-182 at Riot Fest.
• Pussy Riot recently accused the Russian government of poisoning one of their members. Doctors later confirmed that the member was poisoned.
• Captain Trips released a new song.
• Madball released a video.
• Contributor Jake Cooley interviewed Hiroki Osawa of The Sensations.
• Joyce Manor released a video.
• Travis Barker of Blink-182 is suing over tour ending injuries.
• The Offspring are in the studio.
• Night Birds streamed their new album.
• Rage Against The Machine will be reissuing their entire discography.
• Minus The Bear released a new song.

And so ends another wonderful week for the Punknews community. Tonight let’s just kick back, maybe break out the drinks, gather around the digital bonfire and talk. Maybe you saw (or will see) an awesome show, found a great new band, or chat about anything else you would like. We leave it to you, the always respectful and courteous readers and commenters. See you way too bright and early on Monday morning.

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