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39 up-and-coming bands you must check out before 2013 ends

We’re gonna pull back the curtain for a second: The original title of this list was going to be, “39 Bands You Didn’t Realize AP Covered This Year (Because You Were Too Busy Bitching About Ronnie Radke And Kellin Quinn To Notice).” See, the AP editorial staff slaves over every single issue of our print/digital […]

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves announce winter tour with Into It. Over It.

Brooklyn’s A Great Big Pile Of Leaves have announced a U.S. winter tour supporting Into It. Over It.—additional support will come from The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die. The tour kicks off January 23 in Minneapolis and will go till March 1. You can check out the […]

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves release "Snack Attack" music video

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves have released a music video for “Snack Attack” from their latest album, You're Always On My Mind, which is out now on Topshelf Records. Unfortunately last night in Chicago, IL the band experienced a van break-in and lost some of their belongings. They posted the following statement on Facebook today: “During our show […]

Weekly Playlist #42: Listen along to AP 303 - Fall Out Boy's oral history of Take This To Your Grave

When digital and print worlds collide… Our October, 2013 issue: AP 3023, features the exclusive oral history of Fall Out Boy's Take This To Your Grave, a feature on their current tourmates twenty | one | pilots, a fashion photo special with Crown The Empire and our “Rock Appetit food special featuring Buddy from Senses Fail, Bert from the Used […]

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves - You're Always On My Mind

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves You’re Always On My Mind For You’re Always On My Mind, A Great Big Pile Of Leaves teamed up with Ed Ackerson, marking the first time they’ve worked with an outside producer. While Ackerson surely deserves praise for the album’s highlights, much credit goes to the band’s newfound musical […]

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A Great Big Pile Of Leaves stream new album, 'You're Always On My Mind'

A Great Big Piles Of Leaves are streaming their upcoming album, You're Always On My Mind. The record is slated to be released on July 2 via Topshelf Records. Pre-orders are on sale now. Fans can listen to the album in its entirety on Soundcheck or below.

A Great Big Pile of Leaves stream song with guest vocals from Justin Pierre (Motion City Soundtrack)

A Great Big Pile of Leaves have premiered a song titled “Pet Mouse” on PureVolume. The track features guest vocals from Motion City Soundtrack frontman Justin Pierre, and will be included on the bands' upcoming album, You're Always On My Mind. The band also posted the album artwork and tracklisting with the premiere, all of which […]

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves release new song, "Snack Attack"

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves have debuted a song on NYLON Magazine titled, “Snack Attack.” The band's forthcoming album, You're Always On My Mind, will be released on July 2 via Topshelf Records. Fans can listen to the track below. Let us know what you think!

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves (ex-Taking Back Sunday) announce new album, 'You’re Always On My Mind'

Brooklyn's A Great Big Pile Of Leaves have announced their new sophomore studio album, You’re Always On My Mind, set for release on July 2 via Topshelf Records. Touring guitarist Matt Fazzi, formerly of Taking Back Sunday (New Again era), has joined the band as a permanent member. Recording personnel includes Ed Ackerson (Limbeck, Soul Asylum, […]

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves release new song, "Ambiversion"

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves have premiered a new song titled, “Ambiversion.” The band's upcoming release, Making Moves 7″, is due out on July 24. Stream the track below and tell us what you think!

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves added to The Front Bottoms and Cheap Girls tour

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves have announced that they will play 3 October dates on The Front Bottoms and Cheap Girls fall tour. Complete Cheap Girls and The Front Bottoms tour dates below (AGBPOL dates are highlighted in bold): October 12 – Grand Rapids, MI – the Pyramid Scheme October 13 – […]

Stream, download a new song from A Great Big Pile Of Leaves

A Great Big Pile of Leaves and Baeble Music are offering a free download of “Pet Mouse” from the band's Making Moves 7″, which is set for release on July 2. Making Moves is a project in conjunction with members of Motion City Soundtrack, their label The Boombox Generation and MAD Dragon Records, which will […]

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves announce new 7-inch

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves will be releasing their newest 7-inch jointly through MAD Dragon Records and Motion City Soundtrack's new label, The Boombox Generation, for the Making Moves series. A Great Big Pile of Leaves' 7-inch will be released on July 24 and contain two tracks on the record, as well as a bonus track with […]

Dates added to Mansions, A Great Big Pile Of Leaves, Young Statues tour

A handful of dates have been added to the previously announced tour featuring A Great Big Pile Of Leaves, Mansions and Young Statues. Check out the updated itinerary below. 3/1 Brooklyn, NY@ The Knitting Factory 3/2 Asbury Park, NJ @ Asbury Lanes 3/3 Philadelphia, PA @ The Fire 3/4 Baltimore, MD @ Ottobar 3/6 Vienna, […]

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves - BOOM! EP

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves BOOM! EP Possessors of one of the worst band names since Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Brooklyn trio A Great Big Pile Of Leaves’ moniker sounds like a Blink-182 throwaway song title, but the music couldn’t be farther removed. Instead of goofy pop-punk, they make indie pop with a […]

Premiere: A Great Big Pile Of Leaves' 'Live From The Living Room' EP

Check out this premiere of Live From The Living Room, the new EP from A Great Big Pile Of Leaves. It's due out November 1 via Topshelf Records. Ordering info is here.

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Hellogoodbye release free tour mixtape with Fake Problems, Fences, and A Great Big Pile Of Leaves

Hellogoodbye are offering fans a free mixtape to promote their upcoming summer tour dates. The tour sampler will feature tracks from Hellogoodbye, Fake Problems, Fences, and A Great Big Pile Of Leaves. Fans can get the mixtape for free in exchange for a tweet or by pushing the “Like” button on Hellogoodbye's official Facebook page.

Hellogoodbye announce tour dates with Fake Problems, Fences, and A Great Big Pile Of Leaves

Hellogoodbye have unveiled a string of North American summer tour dates in July. Joining Hellogoodbye will be Fake Problems, Fences, and A Great Big Pile Of Leaves. The dates are as follows: 7/12 – St. Louis, MO @ the Firebird 7/13 – Nashville, TN @ Rocketown 7/14 – Knoxville, TN @ Bijou Theatre 7/15 – […]