During late 2024 Jesse would briefly return on bass to cover for Joe, who is currently back in RKL.
On October 4, 2019, the band released their ninth studio album Railer , with the lead single being “Bubble”. To support the new release, a tour was announced with Face to Face as a co-headlining event.
The band recorded their eighth album, Hang , with Bill Stevenson and Jason Livermore at The Blasting Room, Ft Collins, CO. The album was released on October 28, 2014, and debuted at #95 on the Billboard 200 .
In October 2012, Joey Cape stated that there would be a new Lagwagon album, which would be their first since 2005’s Resolve . While details and release dates were not yet known, the band announced on its Twitter feed that songs were being written for a new album. The September…
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On September 22, 2011, Fat Wreck announced they would be re-issuing expanded editions of the first five albums on CD, vinyl, and digital download. The albums were available both separately and in a box set titled Putting Music In Its Place . The reissues were released November 22, 2011, with…
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In January 2010, Joey Cape announced during an interview with Canada’s Exclaim! magazine that Jesse Buglione had left Lagwagon, having been with the band since its foundation in 1990. However, Cape dismissed rumors of Lagwagon breaking up. While he was not sure if Lagwagon would record a new album or…
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In 2008, Lagwagon released an EP titled I Think My Older Brother Used to Listen to Lagwagon . Despite earlier reports that the band would begin recording their next full-length studio album by 2009, Lagwagon had gone on hiatus from touring and writing again, due to Cape launching a solo…
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After two more albums, Double Plaidinum and Let’s Talk About Feelings , the band went on indefinite hiatus in 2000, due to all members working on side projects. Lagwagon resurfaced in 2002, and released their sixth album Blaze the following year. In 2004, frontman Joey Cape released a split album…
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In a 1994 interview, the band’s first guitarist Shawn Dewey stated that the band’s original members met and formed a band due to each member’s individual history with child abuse landing them in the same counseling group: “[The] whole reason this band got together is because we were all neglected…
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Lagwagon originally started under the name Section 8 but were dissatisfied with the name because multiple other bands were already using it. According to the liner notes of the re-release of Duh , it was Fat Mike ‘s idea to switch to Lagwagon based on the already written song of…
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