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Avail
Avail is an American melodic hardcore band from Richmond, Virginia. Originally from Reston, Virginia, the band formed in 1987, its members including Joe Banks, Doug Crosby, Brien Stewart, and Mikey Warstler. The only original remaining member, guitar player Joe Banks, teamed up with rival band LDK's (Learning Disabled Kids) Tim Barry. They moved to Richmond in 1990, and soon, after numerous line up changes, put together a solid lineup to release their first album '' Satiate'' in 1992. Many of their lyrics center on Richmond. The band released six studio albums. The band has never officially disbanded, but has not released any new material since 2002 and stopped playing live shows in 2007. On March 26, 2019, the band announced a reunion show at The National in Richmond, Virginia, scheduled for July 19. Since then, they have played multiple shows and continue to tour. There are currently no plans to release any new material. Hastily Members ;Current *Tim Barry - vocals *Joe B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Over The James
''Over the James'' is the fourth studio album by punk rock band Avail. It was released in 1998 on Lookout! Records. The album was re-released in 2006 by Jade Tree Records. The re-release contains the songs from Avail's split record with the (Young) Pioneers, as well as two tracks recorded for compilations. Reception and legacy Brian Raftery of AllMusic gave ''Over the James'' a three star review praising cuts like "Sanctuary 13" and "August" but noting the band's stagnation. Zach Baron of Pitchfork gave the album 7.7 out of 10 praising the album's production, stating: "slicker, slower, longer-- epic, sorta pretentious-- but also the apotheosis of their sound, more or less: All chorus, all the time". In May 2019, Decibel inducted ''Over the James'' into their Hall of Fame, calling it a melodic hardcore classic that was popular among emo and metal fans alike. Track listing All tracks by Avail. 2006 Re-Release Bonus Tracks "Lombardy Street (Acoustic)" "You May Be Right" ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Front Porch Stories
''Front Porch Stories'' is Avail's sixth studio album, released on Fat Wreck Chords Fat Wreck Chords (pronounced "Fat Records") is an independent record label based in San Francisco focused on punk rock. It was started by NOFX lead singer Michael Burkett (better known as Fat Mike) and his wife at the time, Erin Burkett in 1990. ... in 2002. It was the band's final album. Track listing # "Black and Red" - 2:15 # "Blue Times Two" - 2:56 # "West Wye" - 2:55 # "You" - 2:47 # "Gravel to Dirt" - 2:10 # "Done Reckoning" - 1:42 # "East on Main" - 2:28 # "Versus" - 3:04 # "Subdued and Arrested" - 2:40 # "Monuments" - 1:54 # "The Falls" - 3:36 # "Now" - 3:33 References Avail albums 2002 albums Fat Wreck Chords albums {{2000s-punk-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satiate
''Satiate'' is the debut album released by Avail in 1992. ''Satiate'' was originally released on the band's own Catheter-Assembly Records, then re-released on Old Glory Records later that year. In 1994, Lookout! Records Lookout Records (stylized as Lookout! Records) was an independent record label, initially based in Laytonville, California, and later in Berkeley, focusing on punk rock. Established in 1987, the label is best known for having released Operatio ... issued the album on CD with two additional tracks, taken from Avail's 7" release Attempt to Regress. Track listing The song "Mr. Morgan" is named after an elderly Richmond resident who was beaten to death for a few dollars. References {{Authority control 1992 debut albums Avail albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dixie (album)
''Dixie'' is the second studio album by the punk rock band Avail. It was released in 1994 on Lookout! Records. The album was re-released in 2006 on Jade Tree Records. Also included on the re-released disc was the ''Attempt to Regress'' 7" and '' Live at the Kings Head Inn''. Track listing All tracks by Avail # "On the Nod" - 2:06 # "Clone" - 2:40 # "Tuning" - 2:42 # "Song" - 2:07 # "Sidewalk" - 1:55 # "25 Years" - 3:47 # "Virus" - 2:58 # "Beliefs Pile" - 3:05 # "Treading on Heels" - 3:00 # "Model" - 3:35 # "South Bound 95" - 1:42 # "Pink Houses" (John Mellencamp John J. Mellencamp (born October 7, 1951), previously known as Johnny Cougar, John Cougar, and John Cougar Mellencamp, is an American singer-songwriter. He is known for his brand of heartland rock, which emphasizes traditional instrumentation ... cover) - 3:18 2006 Re-Release Bonus Tracks "Connection" "Mr. Morgan" "Sidewalk" "Stride" "Song" "Observations" "Predictible" "Forgotten" "Pinned Up" "Kiss Of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Wrench
''One Wrench'' is Avail's fifth studio album, released in 2000. It was their first album for Fat Wreck Chords. Critical reception The ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette'', also known simply as the PG, is the largest newspaper serving Greater Pittsburgh, metropolitan Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Descended from the ''Pittsburgh Gazette'', established in 1786 as the fi ...'' called the album "another high-intensity collection from heundersung working-class heroes." Track listing # "Fast One" – 2:03 # "Taken" – 2:35 # "N30" – 2:16 # "Leveled" – 2:22 # "New Song" – 2:23 # "High Lonesome" – 3:02 # "Invisible" – 2:48 # "Union" – 2:23 # "Heron" – 2:29 # "Rest" – 1:54 # "C. Days" – 2:04 # "Bell" – 3:00 # "Leather" – 1:24 # "Old Dominion" – 2:37 Production *Engineer, Producer - Mark Miley *Mastered by Bill McElroy References Avail albums 2000 albums Fat Wreck Chords albums {{2000s-punk-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
4am Friday
''4am Friday'' is the third studio album by Avail. It is named after the day and time the band received news of Bob Baynor's death (of the band Maximillian Colby). The song "F.C.A." was also written about Bob. It was released in 1996 on Lookout! Records and reissued in 2006 by Jade Tree Records. The reissue also includes the '' Live at the Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco'' album. The song "Simple Song" was featured in the 2002 skateboarding video game Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 ''Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4'' is a 2002 skateboarding game developed by Neversoft and published by Activision under their Activision O2 label. The game was ported by different developers to various systems. It is the fourth installment in the ' .... Track listing References {{Authority control Avail albums 1996 albums Lookout! Records albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Who's To Say What Stays The Same
''Who's to Say What Stays the Same'' is the first extended play by Avail Avail is an American melodic hardcore band from Richmond, Virginia. Originally from Reston, Virginia, the band formed in 1987, its members including Joe Banks, Doug Crosby, Brien Stewart, and Mikey Warstler. The only original remaining member, ... and their first release on vinyl in May 1991. The four songs that make up the album were taken from their second release, "Reaching Out" originally released on cassette in 1990. The recording of this album took place during December 1989 at Inner Ear Studio. Line up *Brien Stewart - vocals *Joe Banks -guitar *Tim Barry - drums *D.J. Grimes - bass Track listing References {{Avail 1989 debut EPs Avail EPs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
(Young) Pioneers
(Young) Pioneers (alternately stylized as Young Pioneers or The (Young) Pioneers) was an American folk punk band from Richmond, Virginia, active from 1993 to 1999. Composed of members of Born Against, Avail, and Universal Order of Armageddon, they released two albums and numerous singles on Vermiform and Lookout! Records. An overtly political band, their lyrics ranged from "superfluous nods to radical heroes like George Jackson and Carlos the Jackal" to "describ ngthe relationship between struggling individuals and the machinery of oppressive politics". History The band was formed by three former members of the hardcore punk group Born Against: singer and guitarist Adam Nathanson (ex- Life's Blood), drummer Brooks Headley (ex- Universal Order of Armageddon) and harmonica player Neil Burke (ex-Life's Blood). Burke's tenure was brief, and his departure after the group's debut EP on Vermiform Records was followed by Avail singer Tim Barry joining on bass guitar in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Live At The Bottom Of The Hill In San Francisco
Live at the Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco is a live album by Avail recorded during a show at Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco in 1997. The show was part of Avail's tour supporting their latest studio album, 4am Friday, which was released in 1996. Live at the Bottom... was released on Lookout! Records in 1998. Allmusic.com. Accessed April 4, 2012. Track listing #"South Bound 95" () - 1:32 #"Stride" () - 2:55 #"Order" (4am Friday) - 1:46 #"Tuning" (Dixie) - 2:31 #"Fix" (4am Friday) - 2:12 # ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Barry
Tim Barry is an American musician and the lead singer of the Richmond, Virginia-based punk rock band Avail. In addition to performing with Avail, he was the bass guitarist in the Richmond-based folk punk band (Young) Pioneers from 1994 to 1995. Barry has been performing folk music on his own since 2004. Discography Albums * '' Rivanna Junction'' ( Chunksaah Records, 2006) * ''Manchester'' (Chunksaah Records, 2008) * ''28th & Stonewall'' (Chunksaah Records, 2010) * ''40 Miler'' (Chunksaah Records, 2012) * ''Laurel Street Demo & Live at Munford Elementary'' (Chunksaah Records, 2013) * ''Raising Hell & Living Cheap, Live in Richmond'' (Chunksaah Records, 2014) * ''Lost & Rootless'' (Chunksaah Records, 2014) * ''High on 95'' (Chunksaah Records, 2017) * ''The Roads to Richmond'' (Chunksaah Records, 2019) * ''Live 2018'' (Chunksaah Records, 2020) * ''Spring Hill (Chunksaah Records, 2022)'' Splits and Collaborations *Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 Decemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lookout! Records
Lookout Records (stylized as Lookout! Records) was an independent record label, initially based in Laytonville, California, and later in Berkeley, focusing on punk rock. Established in 1987, the label is best known for having released Operation Ivy’s only album, ''Energy'', and Green Day's first two albums, ''39/Smooth'' and ''Kerplunk''. Following the departure of co-founder Larry Livermore in 1997, the label departed from its "East Bay sound" and proved unable to match early success. In 2005 the label ran into financial difficulties after several high-profile artists rescinded the rights to their Lookout Records material. After a period of rapid contraction the label slowly expired, terminating operations and removing its music from online distribution channels early in 2012. History Background During the fall of 1984 Larry Livermore (née Larry Hayes), a resident of the small town of Laytonville, California, of countercultural proclivities, felt the urge to opine a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richmond, Virginia
Richmond ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), U.S. commonwealth of Virginia. Incorporated in 1742, Richmond has been an independent city (United States), independent city since 1871. The city's population in the 2020 United States census was 226,610, up from 204,214 in 2010, making it Virginia's List of cities and counties in Virginia#Largest cities, fourth-most populous city. The Greater Richmond Region, Richmond metropolitan area, with over 1.3 million residents, is the Commonwealth's Virginia statistical areas, third-most populous. Richmond is located at the Atlantic Seaboard fall line, James River's fall line, west of Williamsburg, Virginia, Williamsburg, east of Charlottesville, Virginia, Charlottesville, east of Lynchburg, Virginia, Lynchburg and south of Washington, D.C. Surrounded by Henrico County, Virginia, Henrico and Chesterfield County, Virginia, Chesterfield counties, Richmond is at the intersection o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
