Brand New War Explained

Brand New War
Alias:The God Awfuls
Origin:Los Angeles U.S.
Genre:Punk rock, pop punk, street punk
Years Active:2002-present
Label:Kung-Fu Records
Website: www.myspace.com/brandnewwar
Current Members:Kevin De Franco
Kyle Lumsden
Chris La Fave
John Skelley

Brand New War are an American punk rock/street punk band from Los Angeles, California, United States, who began their career as The God Awfuls. As the God Awfuls, their music was described as "pedestrian political punk rock."[1] The song, "Watch It Fall", from The God Awfuls album, Next Stop Armageddon was featured on the 2005 skateboarding video game, Tony Hawk's American Wasteland.[2] It was produced by The Greedy Bros. (a.k.a. Blag Dahlia of The Dwarves). The God Awfuls appeared in the 2007 documentary Punk's Not Dead. In July 2008, The God Awfuls released three new songs on a demo. On October 28, 2008, The God Awfuls announced on their MySpace page they had changed their name to Brand New War.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mest / Fall Out Boy / The God Awfuls - live in Glasgow. https://web.archive.org/web/20120415023904/http://www.punknews.org/review/2759. dead. 15 April 2012. Punknews.org. 9 September 2020.
  2. Web site: Tony Hawk's American Wasteland (Game). https://web.archive.org/web/20130131090827/http://www.giantbomb.com/tony-hawks-american-wasteland/61-7222/. dead. 31 January 2013. Giantbomb.com. 9 September 2020.
  3. Web site: The God Awfuls become Brand New War. https://archive.today/20120907050946/http://www.punknews.org/article/31108/the-god-awfuls-become-brand-new-war. dead. Punknews.org. 7 September 2012. 9 September 2020.