Stereogum — Ever since 1998, James Dewees, keyboardist for the Get Up Kids, has held down a deeply silly synthpop side project called Reggie And The Full Effect. The whole thing was a major cult favorite among emo and hardcore circles in the early '00s; you shou... more info
Chorus.fm — Matt Pryor and Jim Suptic of The Get Up Kids, and The Anniversary frontman Josh Berwanger, have teamed up with drummer Adam Phillips to start the new project Radar State. They’ll be releasing their debut EP in September, and you can stream the new ... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — The inaugural California festival also includes Taking Back Sunday, AFI, Alkaline Trio, Saves the Day, Foxygen, FIDLAR, Choking Victim, David Bazan, and more.
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Stereogum — Morrissey is headlining a new emo-heavy festival called When We Were Young, which will take place on 4/8-9 at the Observatory in Orange County, CA. In addition to the former Smiths frontman, the lineup include the Descendents, AFI, Taking Back Sunday... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Get Up Kids co-frontman Matt Pryor will release his new solo album Memento Mori on February 17 via Equal Vision/Rory Records. His last album, 2013's Wrist Slitter, sounded pretty similar to what he does in The Get Up Kids, but this is a twangier... more info
Chorus.fm — Vagrant Records are celebrating their 20th anniversary with some vinyl reissues. We’re celebrating another year on the street… our 20th! Over the next few months we’re rolling out vinyl represses of classic Vagrant titles from The Anniversary, ... more info
Rock Sound — Awesome.
A Day To Remember, Blink-182 and Sleeping With Sirens are all set to appear on the soundtrack for Microsoft Studios' Forza Horizon 3.
You can check out some highlights from the tracklisting below.
Sleeping With Sirens - 'Gol... more info