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==Release==
==Release==
The album was preceded by the single "[[Be All That You Can't Be]]", released on July 21, 2009<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sideonedummy.com/bands_news1205.php?band_name=Broadway_Calls&news_id=849&band_id=41|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160111082644/https://sideonedummy.com/bands_news1205.php?band_name=Broadway_Calls&news_id=849&band_id=41|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-01-11|title=Side One Dummy Records announced new Broadway Calls single|publisher=Side One Dummy|accessdate=2009-07-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/33558/broadway-calls-be-all-that-you-cant-be-midnight-hour|title=Broadway Calls: 'Be All That You Can't Be', 'Midnight Hour'|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Yancey, Bryne|date=May 14, 2009|access-date=October 8, 2022}}</ref> on 7" vinyl in 3 colours.<ref name="Side One Dummy">{{cite web|url=http://www.sideonedummy.com/miva/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=SODS&Product_Code=603967139372&Category_Code=BCALLS|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160111082646/https://sideonedummy.com/miva/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=SODS&Product_Code=603967139372&Category_Code=BCALLS|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-01-11|title=Be All That You Can't Be single information|publisher=Side One Dummy|accessdate=2009-07-29}}</ref> On August 4, 2009, "Tonight Is Alive" was posted on the band's [[Myspace]] profile.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/34684/media-broadway-calls-tonight-is-alive|title=Broadway Calls: 'Tonight is Alive'|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=August 4, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref> Three days later, a music video was released for "Be All You Can't Be".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/34732/videos-broadway-calls-be-all-you-cant-be|title=Broadway Calls: 'Be All You Can't Be'|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=August 7, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref> On the album's release date, each of the tracks were made available for streaming through a different website, such as "Midnight Hour" through Punknews.org.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/34847/media-broadway-calls-midnight-hour|title=Broadway Calls: 'Midnight Hour'|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=August 18, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref> They appeared at the [[Reading and Leeds Festivals]] in the UK in August 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/34024/anti-flag-faith-no-more-rise-against-to-play-reading-and-leeds-festival-2009|title=Anti-Flag, Faith No More, Rise Against to play Reading and Leeds Festival 2009|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=June 17, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref> Following this, they supported [[Streetlight Manifesto]] on their North American tour.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/34694/tours-streetlight-manifesto-outernational-broadway-calls|title=Streetlight Manifesto / Outernational / Broadway Calls|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=August 5, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref> In October and November 2009, they supported [[the Bouncing Souls]] on their headlining US tour, and appeared at [[The Fest]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/35126/the-fest-8-confirms-more-bands-broadway-calls-the-swellers-panthro-uk-united-13-more|title=The Fest 8 confirms more bands: Broadway Calls, The Swellers, Panthro UK United 13, more|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Yancey, Bryne|date=September 9, 2009|access-date=October 11, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/34944/tours-bouncing-souls-bayside-broadway-calls|title=Bouncing Souls / Bayside / Broadway Calls|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=August 25, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref> In November and December 2009, they went on a European tour with [[Set Your Goals (band)|Set Your Goals]] and [[Fireworks (punk band)|Fireworks]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/36099/tours-set-your-goals-broadway-calls-fireworks|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170803221141/https://www.punknews.org/article/36099/tours-set-your-goals-broadway-calls-fireworks|title=Set Your Goals / Broadway Calls / Fireworks|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=November 23, 2009|archivedate=August 3, 2017|access-date=October 13, 2022}}</ref> In January 2010, the band supported [[Anti-Flag]] on their headlining US tour for a few shows.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/36232/tours-menzingers-star-fcking-hipsters-broadway-calls-trash-talk-added-to-anti-flag-tour|title=Menzingers, Star F*cking Hipsters, Broadway Calls, Trash Talk added to Anti-Flag tour|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=December 4, 2009|access-date=October 13, 2022}}</ref> In March 2010, the band appeared at [[Harvest of Hope Fest]] and the [[South by Southwest]] music conference.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/36215/broadway-calls-the-riverboat-gamblers-apostle-of-hustle-at-sxsw-2010|title=Broadway Calls, the Riverboat Gamblers, Apostle of Hustle at SXSW 2010|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Whtie, Adam|date=December 3, 2009|access-date=October 13, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/36763/7-seconds-smoke-or-fire-crime-in-stereo-more-added-to-harvest-of-hope|title=7 Seconds, Smoke or Fire, Crime in Stereo, more added to Harvest of Hope|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Yancey, Bryne|date=January 22, 2010|access-date=October 16, 2022}}</ref>
The album was preceded by the single "[[Be All That You Can't Be]]", released on July 21, 2009<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sideonedummy.com/bands_news1205.php?band_name=Broadway_Calls&news_id=849&band_id=41|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160111082644/https://sideonedummy.com/bands_news1205.php?band_name=Broadway_Calls&news_id=849&band_id=41|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-01-11|title=Side One Dummy Records announced new Broadway Calls single|publisher=Side One Dummy|accessdate=2009-07-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/33558/broadway-calls-be-all-that-you-cant-be-midnight-hour|title=Broadway Calls: 'Be All That You Can't Be', 'Midnight Hour'|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Yancey, Bryne|date=May 14, 2009|access-date=October 8, 2022}}</ref> on 7" vinyl in 3 colours.<ref name="Side One Dummy">{{cite web|url=http://www.sideonedummy.com/miva/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=SODS&Product_Code=603967139372&Category_Code=BCALLS|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160111082646/https://sideonedummy.com/miva/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=SODS&Product_Code=603967139372&Category_Code=BCALLS|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-01-11|title=Be All That You Can't Be single information|publisher=Side One Dummy|accessdate=2009-07-29}}</ref> On August 4, 2009, "Tonight Is Alive" was posted on the band's [[Myspace]] profile.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/34684/media-broadway-calls-tonight-is-alive|title=Broadway Calls: 'Tonight is Alive'|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=August 4, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref> Three days later, a music video was released for "Be All You Can't Be".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/34732/videos-broadway-calls-be-all-you-cant-be|title=Broadway Calls: 'Be All You Can't Be'|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=August 7, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref> On the album's release date, each of the tracks were made available for streaming through a different website, such as "Midnight Hour" through Punknews.org.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/34847/media-broadway-calls-midnight-hour|title=Broadway Calls: 'Midnight Hour'|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=August 18, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref> They appeared at the [[Reading and Leeds Festivals]] in the UK in August 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/34024/anti-flag-faith-no-more-rise-against-to-play-reading-and-leeds-festival-2009|title=Anti-Flag, Faith No More, Rise Against to play Reading and Leeds Festival 2009|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=June 17, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref> Following this, they supported [[Streetlight Manifesto]] on their North American tour.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/34694/tours-streetlight-manifesto-outernational-broadway-calls|title=Streetlight Manifesto / Outernational / Broadway Calls|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=August 5, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref> In October and November 2009, they supported [[the Bouncing Souls]] on their headlining US tour, and appeared at [[The Fest]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/35126/the-fest-8-confirms-more-bands-broadway-calls-the-swellers-panthro-uk-united-13-more|title=The Fest 8 confirms more bands: Broadway Calls, The Swellers, Panthro UK United 13, more|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Yancey, Bryne|date=September 9, 2009|access-date=October 11, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/34944/tours-bouncing-souls-bayside-broadway-calls|title=Bouncing Souls / Bayside / Broadway Calls|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=August 25, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2022}}</ref> In November and December 2009, they went on a European tour with [[Set Your Goals (band)|Set Your Goals]] and [[Fireworks (punk band)|Fireworks]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/36099/tours-set-your-goals-broadway-calls-fireworks|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170803221141/https://www.punknews.org/article/36099/tours-set-your-goals-broadway-calls-fireworks|title=Set Your Goals / Broadway Calls / Fireworks|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=November 23, 2009|archivedate=August 3, 2017|access-date=October 13, 2022}}</ref> In January 2010, the band supported [[Anti-Flag]] on their headlining US tour for a few shows.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/36232/tours-menzingers-star-fcking-hipsters-broadway-calls-trash-talk-added-to-anti-flag-tour|title=Menzingers, Star F*cking Hipsters, Broadway Calls, Trash Talk added to Anti-Flag tour|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Paul, Aubin|date=December 4, 2009|access-date=October 13, 2022}}</ref> In March 2010, the band appeared at [[Harvest of Hope Fest]] and the [[South by Southwest]] music conference.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/36215/broadway-calls-the-riverboat-gamblers-apostle-of-hustle-at-sxsw-2010|title=Broadway Calls, the Riverboat Gamblers, Apostle of Hustle at SXSW 2010|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Whtie, Adam|date=December 3, 2009|access-date=October 13, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/36763/7-seconds-smoke-or-fire-crime-in-stereo-more-added-to-harvest-of-hope|title=7 Seconds, Smoke or Fire, Crime in Stereo, more added to Harvest of Hope|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Yancey, Bryne|date=January 22, 2010|access-date=October 16, 2022}}</ref> Bookending these performances were a handful of shows with [[Red City Radio]] and [[Cobra Skulls]]. Following this, the band went on a North American tour with [[the Flatliners]] and Cobra Skulls until April 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/37214/tours-broadway-calls-north-america|title=Broadway Calls (North America)|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Yancey, Bryne|date=February 23, 2010|access-date=October 16, 2022}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 18:15, 16 October 2022

Good Views, Bad News
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 18, 2009
RecordedEarly 2009
StudioFort Collins, Colorado
GenrePop punk, punk rock
Length34:09
LabelSideOneDummy
ProducerBill Stevenson, Jason Livermore
Broadway Calls chronology
Broadway Calls
(2007)
Good Views, Bad News
(2009)
Comfort/Distraction
(2013)
Singles from Good Views, Bad News
  1. "Be All That You Can't Be"
    Released: July 21, 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Punknews.org [2]
Read Junk [3]

Good Views, Bad News is the second album by the punk rock band Broadway Calls. It was recorded at Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado,[4] Produced by Descendents drummer Bill Stevenson[5] & Jason Livermore.[6]

Release

The album was preceded by the single "Be All That You Can't Be", released on July 21, 2009[7][8] on 7" vinyl in 3 colours.[9] On August 4, 2009, "Tonight Is Alive" was posted on the band's Myspace profile.[10] Three days later, a music video was released for "Be All You Can't Be".[11] On the album's release date, each of the tracks were made available for streaming through a different website, such as "Midnight Hour" through Punknews.org.[12] They appeared at the Reading and Leeds Festivals in the UK in August 2009.[13] Following this, they supported Streetlight Manifesto on their North American tour.[14] In October and November 2009, they supported the Bouncing Souls on their headlining US tour, and appeared at The Fest.[15][16] In November and December 2009, they went on a European tour with Set Your Goals and Fireworks.[17] In January 2010, the band supported Anti-Flag on their headlining US tour for a few shows.[18] In March 2010, the band appeared at Harvest of Hope Fest and the South by Southwest music conference.[19][20] Bookending these performances were a handful of shows with Red City Radio and Cobra Skulls. Following this, the band went on a North American tour with the Flatliners and Cobra Skulls until April 2010.[21]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Broadway Calls

Good Views, Bad News
No.TitelLength
1."Midnight Hour"2:50
2."Be All That You Can't Be"2:57
3."Election Night"3:12
4."Basement Royalty"3:04
5."To the Sheets"2:45
6."Give Up the Ghost"2:56
7."Sundowners"3:09
8."Tonight Is Alive"3:48
9."Best Year"3:39
10."Wake Up Call"2:59
11."At the End"2:50
Total length:34:09
Bonus tracks
UK bonus track
No.TitelLength
12."The Call Out"2:11

Personnel

Ty Vaughn - Lead Vocals/Guitar
Matt Koenig - Bass/Vocals
Josh Baird - Drums / Percussion

Other Contributors

References

  1. ^ link
  2. ^ link
  3. ^ link
  4. ^ a b "Broadway Calls Records at Blasting Room, FC, Colorado". SideOneDummyRecords. Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
  5. ^ a b "Broadway Calls Records with Producer Bill Stevenson". SideOneDummyRecords. Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
  6. ^ a b "Broadway Calls finish pre-production". Broadway Calls. Archived from the original on 2009-02-07. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
  7. ^ "Side One Dummy Records announced new Broadway Calls single". Side One Dummy. Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
  8. ^ Yancey, Bryne (May 14, 2009). "Broadway Calls: 'Be All That You Can't Be', 'Midnight Hour'". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
  9. ^ "Be All That You Can't Be single information". Side One Dummy. Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
  10. ^ Paul, Aubin (August 4, 2009). "Broadway Calls: 'Tonight is Alive'". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
  11. ^ Paul, Aubin (August 7, 2009). "Broadway Calls: 'Be All You Can't Be'". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
  12. ^ Paul, Aubin (August 18, 2009). "Broadway Calls: 'Midnight Hour'". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
  13. ^ Paul, Aubin (June 17, 2009). "Anti-Flag, Faith No More, Rise Against to play Reading and Leeds Festival 2009". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
  14. ^ Paul, Aubin (August 5, 2009). "Streetlight Manifesto / Outernational / Broadway Calls". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
  15. ^ Yancey, Bryne (September 9, 2009). "The Fest 8 confirms more bands: Broadway Calls, The Swellers, Panthro UK United 13, more". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  16. ^ Paul, Aubin (August 25, 2009). "Bouncing Souls / Bayside / Broadway Calls". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
  17. ^ Paul, Aubin (November 23, 2009). "Set Your Goals / Broadway Calls / Fireworks". Punknews.org. Archived from the original on August 3, 2017. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
  18. ^ Paul, Aubin (December 4, 2009). "Menzingers, Star F*cking Hipsters, Broadway Calls, Trash Talk added to Anti-Flag tour". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
  19. ^ Whtie, Adam (December 3, 2009). "Broadway Calls, the Riverboat Gamblers, Apostle of Hustle at SXSW 2010". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
  20. ^ Yancey, Bryne (January 22, 2010). "7 Seconds, Smoke or Fire, Crime in Stereo, more added to Harvest of Hope". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  21. ^ Yancey, Bryne (February 23, 2010). "Broadway Calls (North America)". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 16, 2022.