Stomping Ground Explained

Stomping Ground
Type:	Album
Artist:	Goldfinger
Cover:	Goldfinger - Stomping Ground.jpg
Released:	March 28, 2000
Recorded:	1999–2000
Length:	42:09
Label:	Mojo/Jive
Producer:	John Feldmann Tim Palmer Jay Rifkin
Prev Title:	Hang-Ups
Prev Year:	1997
Next Title:	Open Your Eyes
Next Year:	2002

Stomping Ground the third studio album by American punk rock band Goldfinger, released on March 28, 2000. The song "The End of the Day" contains a brief sample from the Dead Kennedys song "Nazi Punks Fuck Off." The album was produced by Tim Palmer and John Feldmann and mixed by Tim Palmer.

Release

Stomping Ground was released in March 2000. In May 2000, the band went on tour with Ignite.^[1] In March 2001, the band embarked on a tour of Europe.^[2] In July and August 2001, the band went a co-headlining tour of the US with Reel Big Fish dubbed The Crouching Fish, Hidden Finger Tour, with support from Zebrahead, Home Grown, Mest, the Movielife and Rx Bandits.^[3] A second leg of this trek occurred in September and October 2001, with support from Mest, the Movielife, and Sugarcult.^[4]

Track listing

All songs are written by John Feldmann, except where noted.

Personnel

• John Feldmann – vocals, guitar
• Charlie Paulson – guitar
• Dangerous Darrin Pfeiffer – drums, vocals
• Kelly LeMieux – bass, vocals

Notes and References

1. Web site: New Album From Ignite May 30th. Punknews.org. Paul, Aubin. May 18, 2000. February 7, 2021.
2. Web site: More Goldfinger Euro Dates. Punknews.org. White, Adam. January 16, 2001. February 8, 2021.
3. Web site: Crouching Fish, Hidden Finger Tour. Punknews.org. White, Adam. May 14, 2001. February 12, 2017.
4. Web site: News. https://web.archive.org/web/20020207171137/http://reel-big-fish.com:80/news2.html. Reel Big Fish. February 7, 2002. August 7, 2022.