Interview: Action Item

>> Action Item just finished up a tour with Owl City.  The tour came to Irving Plaza in New York City  recently, and I had the chance to talk to AI singer Brian Cag at the show.  You just finished your set here at Irving Plaza. How do you think it went? It was great! New York City is just such an amazing place.  We're from...

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New Videos From Balance and Composure, Circa Survive, and More

>> Circa Survive recently performed two songs during an acoustic session for Nervous Energies.  You can view both videos below. >> Balance And Composure released a video for the song "Quake," which is featured on the band's album titled Separation.  The video can be seen...

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New Music Tuesday: VersaEmerge + more

New Albums: One Big Happy - Bowling For Soup, Patent Pending, and The Dollyrots put together an album full of fun.  It sounds cliche, but in all seriousness - this is a truly fun album.  The bands covered each other's songs while releasing new songs of their own.  There's a great dynamic and all three artists work well together. ...

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Details Revealed For Punk Goes Pop 5

>> > Fearless Records will be releasing Punk Goes Pop 5 on November 6th.  This 5th volume in the series will feature covers of recently released songs as well as some older ones.  The track listing and album art can be seen below. Track listing: Memphis May Fire - "Grenade" (Bruno Mars)  Upon This Dawning - "Call Me...

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Fall Tour Dates: With The Punches + I Call Fives

>> Two of my favorite local bands are touring together this fall! With The Punches and I Call Fives are hitting the road for a month, traveling to the West Coast and back.  Real Friends and Stickup Kid will also be performing on the tour.  Check out the dates below. >> UPDATED 10/18/12:  With The Punches just made an announcement...

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Tour Dates: The Rockshow At The End Of The World Tour feat. All Time Low

>> All Time Low will release their new album, Don't Panic, on October 9th through Hopeless Records.  The band will then head out on the Rockshow At The End Of The World Tour starting just a few days later on October 12th.  The Early November (select dates), The Summer Set, The Downtown Fiction, and Hit The Lights will provide support...

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All Time Low Announce In-Store Appearances

>> In order to boost excitement about their upcoming album, All Time Low will be doing a string of in-store appearances.  Fans will have the opportunity to attend a signing with the band after watching them perform an acoustic set at each venue.  >> In order to guarantee entry to these intimate events, you must purchase a pre-order...

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