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Punk Goes Pop Vol. 5 Out Now

Fearless Records has released the fifth volume of their Punk Goes Pop series. Included are artists such as Memphis May Fire, Upon This Dawning, Craig Owens, The Word Alive, and more doing covers of famous pop songs. You can check out the full track list below as well as a lyric video for Issues cover of Justin Bieber‘s “Boyfriend”.

You can snag your copy of Punk Goes Pop vol. 5 on iTunes. Also, now through Nov. 19th, all previous editions of Punk Goes… are on sale for $7.99.

Personally, and maybe I’m not understanding this idea, but doesn’t it seem like you should have, I don’t know, punk bands doing Punk Goes Pop? These seem more like screamo, metalcore, and bands that fall into those types of genres. Help me out here readers, am I wrong? READ MORE

OMFG Of The Day: Leonard Nimoy Is The Coolest Curmudgeon Ever

I’m pretty much convinced that Leonard Nimoy is one of the coolest actors still around from Star Trek. He manages to avoid the spotlight that William Shatner craves while still being relavent and a cultural icon. Plus, he starred in the 1978 remake of Invasion of the Body Snatchers, which I happen to love. Anyways, after the jump, you can watch the new Bruno Mars video for The Lazy Song, which features Leonard Nimoy enjoying some of life’s pleasures, such as porno magazines, joints, peeing in the sink, and reenacting the famous Taxi Driver scene in front of the mirror. Yup, my hero.

 OMFG Of The Day: Leonard Nimoy Is The Coolest Curmudgeon Ever

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