Fat Wreck Chords finalizes lineup for Tony Sly Tribute compilation
Music News | Jul 31st, 2013
Tony Sly passed away last year on this day, and Fat Wreck Chords plans to celebrate his life with a Tony Sly tribute album featuring an awesome lineup! The label posted about Tony today as well as revealing the final lineup that will be on the comp. All the proceeds go to the Tony Sly memorial fund, but even if you don’t get this album you should donate to the fund!
One year ago today, on July 31, 2012, we lost a true original, Tony Sly. While we continue to mourn Tony our friend, we also celebrate Tony the artist through his songs. On October 29th, we will officially release The Songs of Tony Sly: A Tribute. we can’t express how much it means to us and Tony’s family that each of the artists and bands on this album took the time and effort to contribute such meaningful and interesting interpretations of Tony’s songs. All proceeds from this compilation will go to the Tony Sly Memorial Fund.
The tracklisting:
1: Karina Denike
2: Mad Caddies
3: Strung Out
4: Rise Against
5: Bad Religion
6: NOFX
7: Snuff
8: The Bouncing Souls
9: Old Man Markley
10: Lagwagon
11: Teenage Bottlerocket
12: Frank Turner
13: Get Dead
14: Pennywise
15: Alkaline Trio
16: The Gaslight Anthem
17: Yellowcard
18: Swingin’ Utters
19: The Flatliners
20: Simple Plan
21: Useless ID
22: Jon Snodgrass & the Dead Peasants
23: American Steel
24: Frenzal Rhomb
25: Anti-Flag
26: Joey Cape with Scorpios