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Could ‘Almost Here’ bring the Academy Is... back for another reunion gig?
Back in February, the Academy Is… celebrated the 15th anniversary of their debut album Almost Here. Now, Adam Siska has revealed that the Academy Is… intended to further celebrate the album’s anniversary this year. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic, those plans quickly changed. Despite this, Siska teases that another reunion could still happen in […]
10 scene hair trends from the 2000s that deserve a comeback
The year is 2007. Cobra Starship’s “The City Is At War” plays from your Myspace page as you organize your Top 8. Your profile picture? A high-angle selfie that captures your teased Voodoo Blue hair. “I’m scene, not emo,” you insist. The Rawring ’20s are upon us, and while we doubt Myspace will make a […]
Billie Joe Armstrong, Joan Jett and more honor fashion icon Jimmy Webb
Jimmy Webb, beloved stylist and buyer at New York City’s Trash And Vaudeville and more recently his own shop called I NEED MORE has passed away. The cause of death has not yet been reported. However, it was known that Webb was battling cancer. Webb impacted many notable musicians from Green Day‘s Billie Joe Armstrong […]
The Academy Is... announce ‘Almost Here’ 15th anniversary celebration
The Academy Is… will live on in our hearts forever. After dominating the scene in the early to mid-2000s, they haven’t performed together since their 2015 reunion shows. Earlier this month, TAI posted a photo that is strikingly similar to the cover of their debut album Almost Here‘s cover art. Almost Here is approaching its 15 year anniversary in […]
10 bands who should reunite after My Chemical Romance
With My Chemical Romance reuniting on Halloween this year, we got everything we’ve been wishing for these past six years. With how great this news is, maybe we forgot about some bands who broke up and left us hanging. Outside of MCR, several other scene favorites have reunited or announced plans this year including Rage […]
Unreleased the Academy Is... album exists, bassist Adam Siska says
Back in 2011, the Academy Is… announced lineup changes and later parted ways, leaving the scene in somewhat of a shock. They reunited in 2015 for an intimate club show preceding their Riot Fest Chicago set celebrating 10 years of Almost Here. Soon after, the band confirmed a string of dates for an Almost Here 10-year anniversary tour in […]
Fall Out Boy invited Adam Siska onstage and we are emotional about it
During their show at Wrigley Field, Fall Out Boy brought out a very special, long-time friend from the Academy Is… and needless to say, fans are freaking out. Read more: This tweet is giving us hope for new The Academy Is… music The M A N I A experience promised to be a show unlike […]
The Academy Is... share their birthday memories
Sisky from The Academy Is… was born Jan. 8, so today we're sharing his birthday story and what he's going to be doing this year. Because his and William's birthdays fall on touring off-season days, Siska often spends his birthdays relaxing on the couch. This year, he'll be filling up with a dinner of ribs […]
The Academy Is...: Rock 'N' Roll High School
On their previous record, THE ACADEMY IS… were thrown into every quandary you can imagine, from crippling self-doubt to in-fighting within their ranks. Somehow they’ve been able to dial down the drama by visiting a place that’s been responsible for generating neuroses in most of us. Story By: Emily Zemler Photos: Taylor Gahm It’s cloudy […]
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