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Man Alive timeline (EN)

2013
released a new song

On August 6, 2013, the band released a new song entitled “Limited to a Lifetime”, as well as announcing their upcoming new album, A Light Goes On , set for release on September 12, 2013. The album is the band’s first in five years.

2012
decided to record a new album

On June 11, 2012, it was announced on the band’s Facebook page that the band has decided to record a new album. The album, their first in four years, will be recorded in September 2012, though the band started a campaign on the Indiegogo website to raise money for them…
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2011
recorded bass for Kill the Drive

In April 2011, Jon Shkedi flew with Israeli melodic hardcore band Kill the Drive to New York City , to record bass on their third studio album, as their bassist Nadav Rotem was unable to join the band. The record was recorded at Nada Recording Studio with producer Jon Naclerio.…
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2008
kept a low profile

Since 2008, the band has kept a low profile, performing rarely around the Tel Aviv area with local Israeli punk rock acts, many times sharing stages and supporting Useless ID .

2007
Access Denied!

In 2007, the band released an EP titled Access Denied! , and also opened for NOFX in their Tel Aviv concert. The band also signed a two-album contract with B& Recordings, a subdivision of Doghouse Records , and a fourth, self-titled full-length was released on February 26, 2008.

2005
Open Surgery

The band quickly gained popularity in the Israeli punk scene, and decided to try to play outside of the country. While touring between Israel and the United States , the band independently released two albums, which helped build the band a fanbase in Europe , North America and Japan .…
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2000
Jon Shkedi joined to play bass

In 2000, a year after forming, after Boyd and Ridings left the band, Jon Shkedi joined to play bass and Dave Shkedi joined to play guitar. Later, Joel left and was replaced briefly by Matthew R C Smith on drums before Yair Braun came on board.