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Punk Goes Acoustic Vol. 3 is the nineteenth compilation album in the Punk Goes... series created by Fearless Records and the third installment in the Punk Goes Acoustic series. This is the first album in the series since 2015 that features any tracks that are original. This is also first Punk Goes Acoustic album to be released by Fearless in over a decade the last being Punk Goes Acoustic 2 back in 2007. The album contains 12 unreleased acoustic versions of previously released original songs done by various bands such as Set It Off, Taking Back Sunday, Underoath, As It Is, and more. The album was announced via Fearless Records on June 28, 2019. The album was released on July 26, 2019.
References
- ↑ "Myths and Legends: Why Rock?". www.theaquabats.com. Archived from the original on May 9, 2006. Retrieved September 22, 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ↑ Prepare for Punk Goes Pop 3 Absolutepunk.net 2010-04-29
- ↑ Punk Goes Classic Rock Billboard.com
- ↑ "Punk Goes Pop New Album on the Way".
- ↑ "Coming in 2014: New Music + Introducing New Punk Goes Album". YouTube . January 2014.
