7/28/2023 0 Comments Tim armstrong bands![]() Even with the gap between Op Ivy to now, Michaels says, "our creative connection seems to be stronger than ever and all the music we loved back then, we still love." The idea to form a band came organically one day when Jesse and Tim met up purely with the intent to reconnect. Officially forming in March of 2021, the ska-punk pioneers have over 35 years of history together. This was only the second song we did but it felt hot immediately and just flowed so we thought it would be a good way to introduce the new band to the world." Speaking to the creative process he continues, "Like many of the tracks we have worked on, I heard the music and wrote the lyrics very quickly, almost on the spot. On the lyrical intent behind the song Michaels explains, "Raid is about every person's spiritual autonomy from the powers that be, regardless of who they are or what their particular struggle is." The new track kicks off the Hellcat Singles Club: a collection of new releases by a variety of bands curated by Tim Armstrong and the Hellcat team.Īnti-authoritarian anthem "Raid" features breezy, classic Jamaican influenced ska contrasted with a vocal approach aligned with the brute force of punk for a vibe that's updated but not completely disconnected from early ska legacy. Their first venture together since the short-but-sweet run of Operation Ivy (1987-1989), they are also joined by drummer Joey Castillo (Circle Jerks, The Bronx) and bassist Spencer Pollard (Trash Talk). Published in 1943 in James D.(Division PR) Former Operation Ivy bandmates Tim Armstrong and Jesse Michaels unveil their new project Bad Optix with the release of debut single "Raid" today via Hellcat Records. (Between the Two of Us) One of Us Has the Answer Gates, Peter Built, John Stench, Hilary Stench I Wanna Wanna Wanna Wanna Wanna Wanna Wanna Get Rid of You Tex Atchison, Scotty Harrell, and Eddie Hazelwood Recorded/unreleased song from Rancid's 2003 album, Indestructible, recorded by Pinkĭenver Darling, Vaughn Horton, Milt Gabler Mike Geiger, Woody Mullis, Michael Huffman Later recorded by Rancid for their eighth album Honor Is All We Know Three 12 song collections from below singles released as a bundle packs on CD and vinyl via Pirates Press Records 13 of the 14 tracks have also been released as digital singles.Īrmstrong sings the lead vocals on all songs, in contrast to the versions in the films, which are sung by the actors, including Lars Frederiksen and Davey Havok.Ĭhange That Song Mr. The album features versions of songs from the RockNRoll Theatre film series, which is produced by Armstrong. Three of the album's songs, "That's Just The Way It Is Now", which was featured on Rancid's 2009 album, Let the Dominoes Fall, "I'm Real" and "No More Living" were written by Armstrong in 2007 while in Spain and are inspired by the classic 1964 Vincent Price movie, The Last Man on Earth which was based on the 1954 novel, I Am Legend.Īlbums Tim Timebomb Sings Songs from RockNRoll Theater I hope you dig it and encourage you to pass them on.Īll of Armstrong's bandmates in Rancid appear along with Ryan Foltz, formerly of Dropkick Murphys, Travis Barker and members of The Interrupters and The Ohio Ramblers. ![]() I plan to bring together a great group of players to record covers as well as some originals. I like everything from Bob Dylan to the Ramones, to Jimmy Cliff to Cock Sparrer. I've always enjoyed sharing music, whether I'm just sitting around playing acoustic guitar with my friends or breaking out old 45's. Tim Timebomb and Friends is a place for me to share with you some of my favorite songs that I've recorded with friends of mine. To date, all of the tracks from the RockNRollTheatre album have also been included in the series of singles, with the exception of the track "Let's Fuck". These singles are initially being released via YouTube, with one song each day being released from October 29, 2012, onwards, and then being made available for download via iTunes. Starting on October 29, 2012, a series of digital singles have also been released, on a daily basis. ![]() ![]() Armstrong has recorded a large number of songs – a mixture of cover versions, including Rancid covers, and original songs, including some tracks from his musical film project RocknNRoll Theater – with a variety of supporting musicians.Ī selection of the material was first released as a download only album Tim Timebomb Sings Songs from RocknNRoll Theater – this consisting of original songs featured in Armstrong's musical film series "RockNRoll Theatre". Tim Timebomb is a music project by Tim Armstrong, best known as a member of the punk rock band Rancid. Punk rock, ska, 2-tone, northern soul, country
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