15 things you need to know that happened last week
A lot happens in our scene each week. In an attempt to capture what you might've missed, we gather up noteworthy moments and package them in one convenient post every weekend. Check out this week's roundup below!
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1. Pierce The Veil premiered a behind-the-scenes look at their latest music video, “Circles.” Watch:
2. Mutemath frontman Paul Meany, who often operates under the moniker mellowmatics, released a remix of their touring mates’ massive hit, “Stressed Out.” Twenty One Pilots have even playing snippets of it on tour. Listen:
3. Earlier this month, Joyce Manor released the single “Fake I.D.” from their forthcoming album Cody, out October 7 via Epitaph. We now have a video for “Fake I.D.” Watch:
4. After announcing the support for their fall headlining tour as Pottymouth and Frameworks (dates below), Against Me! revealed another new track from their forthcoming album Shape Shift With Me. Listen to “Crash”:
5. Featured on our 11 indie-pop bands that any true pop punk fan will like list, LANY premiered a new music video for their song “youarefire”:
6. Also featured on that list, Bad Suns released a new song from their forthcoming album Disappear Here. Listen to “Heartbreaker”:
7. Milk Teeth premiered their video for “Crows Feet,” from their album Vile Child. Watch:
8. Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco panicked in classic fanboy style after talking with Japanese rockstars Babymetal:
9. There’s a video for Touché Amoré’s new song featuring Julien Baker. Watch “Skyscraper”:
10. Jule Vera shared a video on their Facebook with footage of the band recording a new album, which features some cool experimental stuff:
11. Cruel Hand are hitting the road this fall with Eternal Sleep and Will To Die in anticipation for the band’s new album, Your World Won’t Listen, which releases on September 9 via Hopeless Records. Dates:
12. The Brits in Young Guns are gearing up to release their new album Echoes on September 16. In the meantime, have a listen to the title track:
13. Mosh For Paws (M4P) is a non-profit organization that uses involvement in the hardcore/punk scene to raise awareness against animal cruelty, holding benefit shows, setting up pet adoption outside of events, selling merchandise and donating proceeds to local shelters and rescues.
M4P announced their benefit show for the Montclair Animal Shelter (recently severely damaged from a two-alarm fire), which will feature Suburban Scum, Maximum Penalty, the Banner, on September 23rd in Teaneck, New Jersey.
Grab a ticket here.
14. Balance And Composure dropped a new song, “Afterparty.” Their new album, Light We Made, which released October 7 via Vagrant Records.
15. Two big festivals have announcements this week.
Houston Open Air, scheduled for September 24 and 25 at NRG Park and featuring Avenged Sevenfold, Alice In Chains, Deftones, Slayer and more, will give one unsigned band a chance to person at Texas’ biggest rock experience. Check out the ReverbNation Battle Of The Bands here.
Additional onsite experiences include gourmet man food, lots of Budlight sponsorship supplying beer all weekend, Jack Daniels Old No. 7 Whisky Row, the Monster Energy experience and sampling, Sharethebus and information from Dyin 2 Live/Fxck Cancer. Grab tickets now.
On the other hand, Monster Energy Rock Allegiance, to be held September 17 and 18 in Philadelphia, announced its daily band lineups (which also includes Avenged Sevenfold, Alice In Chains and Slayer along with the Offspring and Breaking Benjamin). Check it out here. Gourmet man food and craft beer selections are now released as well.
What's your favorite moment of last week? Let us know in the comments!
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