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 Civil War Rust cover Cock Sparrer and Rancid

Posted by Loren on February 26, 2015

Civil War Rust cover Cock Sparrer and Rancid
Civil War Rust cover Cock Sparrer and Rancid

Oakland, CA's Civil War Rust, who last released The Fun & The Lonely in 2012, have released a free digital covers EP containing Cock Sparrer and Rancid covers.

The band is finishing worh on their sophomore album, with an ETA for late 2015.

 

Upcoming Shows:
May 2 - Pomona, CA @ VLHS w/ French Exit, Bastards of Young, Dudes Night
May 3 - San Diego, CA @ Til-Two Club (La Escalera Party w/ Payoff, Western Settings, Bastars of Young, Gentlemen Prefer Blood, DFMK, Caskitt, Vena Cava, Breaker Breaker One Niner, Black Dots)

Civil War Rust cover Cock Sparrer and Rancid
Civil War Rust cover Cock Sparrer and Rancid

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