Pennywise: Free of Charge
Pennywise is giving back to the fans. The Hermosa Beach punk band will be distributing its latest CD free of charge to fans for two weeks through MySpace. Beginning March 25, 2008, fans around the world will be able to obtain a high quality, DRM-free download from MySpace for a period of two weeks. Longtime Pennywise fan and seasoned producer Cameron Webb (Social Distortion, Motorhead, Sum 41) has signed on to produce and mix the upcoming CD.
Sure, Radiohead can make fans pay what they wish, but this is the first time a band is just giving away a major release for nothing. On the same day, Pennywise and MySpace Records will also release an enhanced CD/DVD version of the as-yet-untitled disc to retail outlets for sale, with the CD containing the same songs as the downloadable version. There will also be a vinyl version available with two extra exclusive tracks. Read more »
