2009 studio album by MxPx
On the Cover II is the ninth studio album by American punk rock band MxPx .
Songs
The album is a sequel to the On the Cover (1995) EP and features covers of various 1980s songs.[5] [6] Craig Owens of Chiodos features on the cover of Poison 's "Fallen Angel ".[7] Ethan Luck of Relient K features on the cover of Queen 's "Somebody to Love ",[8] as does Bryce Avary of the Rocket Summer , who performs vocals and keyboards.[9] Emily Whitehurst of Tsunami Bomb and the Action Design features on the cover of Belinda Carlisle 's "Heaven Is a Place on Earth ".[10] Matt Hensley of Flogging Molly features on the cover of Dead Milkmen 's "Punk Rock Girl ".[11]
Release
In December 2008, the band said that the album would be released in March 2009.[12] The album's artwork was posted online on January 5, 2009.[13] On February 8, 2009, a medley of covers from the album was posted on the group's Myspace profile.[14] Beginning on February 9, 2009, feature artists were announced, one per day, on Alternative Press ' website.[15] On the Cover II was originally planned for released on March 10,[16] until it was eventually released on March 24.[15] In May 2009, the band played two shows in China with SKO and Secret 7 Line.[17]
Track listing
Personnel
References
^ "On the Cover II - MxPx | Songs, Reviews, Credits" . AllMusic .
^ "MXPX – on the Cover II « Christian Music Zine" . Archived from the original on 2009-06-04. Retrieved 2009-07-23 .
^ Roth, Kaj (March 2, 2009). "MxPx - On the Cover II" . Melodic . Retrieved July 18, 2017 .
^ "MxPx - On the Cover II" . www.punknews.org .
^ MxPx - On the Cover II on Bandsonfire
^ MxPx Reveals Track Listing of Upcoming Album . Noise Press . Retrieved on 2009-02-25.
^ "Craig Owens to perform on MxPx's On The Cover II" . Alternative Press . February 9, 2009. Retrieved August 1, 2017 .
^ "Relient K's Ethan Luck to perform on MxPx's upcoming album" . Alternative Press . February 10, 2009. Retrieved August 1, 2017 .
^ "AltPress Exclusive: Bryce Avary to perform on MxPx's upcoming album" . Alternative Press . February 12, 2009. Retrieved August 1, 2017 .
^ "Tsunami Bomb's Emily Whitehurst to perform on MxPx's upcoming album" . Alternative Press . February 11, 2009. Retrieved August 1, 2017 .
^ "MxPx post Dead Milkmen cover" . Alternative Press . February 23, 2009. Retrieved August 2, 2017 .
^ "MxPx post studio footage of upcoming covers album" . Alternative Press . December 3, 2008. Retrieved July 28, 2017 .
^ Paul, Aubin (January 5, 2009). "MxPx set release date, art for next full length" . Punknews.org. Retrieved October 2, 2022 .
^ "MxPx post covers medley" . Alternative Press . February 8, 2009. Retrieved July 31, 2017 .
^ a b "MxPx to reveal On The Cover II guest stars, songs" . Alternative Press . February 9, 2009. Retrieved July 31, 2017 .
^ "MXPX Set To Release On The Cover II" . Alternative Press . January 4, 2009. Retrieved July 30, 2017 .
^ Paul, Aubin (May 19, 2009). "MxPx / SKO / Secret 7 Line (China)" . Punknews.org. Retrieved October 8, 2022 .
^ MxPx. Special Guest Stephen Egerton on "On The Cover II"! on Facebook Updates
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