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Alexisonfire clarify previous reunion statement

During their performance at Riot Fest Toronto this past weekend, Alexisonfire announced their “official reunion.” “Thank you for believing in this band when we couldn’t even believe in this band,” guitarist Wade MacNeil said to an immaculate crowd. “Thank you for sticking with us. We promise to never leave you again. No more sentimental shit. […]

Alexisonfire announce official reunion

During their set at Riot Fest Toronto earlier this evening, Canadian-natives Alexisonfire announced that they have officially reunited. “Thank you for believing in this band when we couldn’t even believe in this band,” guitarist Wade MacNeil said to an immaculate crowd. “Thank you for sticking with us. We promise to never leave you again. No […]

Alexisonfire announce worldwide reunion tour dates

Alexisonfire have announced that they will be reuniting later this year through a handful of worldwide festival performances, as well as currently unannounced U.S. plans. You can check out an itinerary from the band below. Read more: Are Alexisonfire teasing a reunion? This past Friday, Alexisonfire launched an official Instagram page and posted a sole photo teasing today, Monday, […]

Are Alexisonfire teasing a reunion?

Earlier today Alexisonfire launched an official Instagram page and posted a sole photo teasing this coming Monday, March 9, 2015. The photo is also captioned with the hashtag AOF2015. (Dallas Green has also posted the picture from City And Colour's official Facebook page.)  We have no idea what's going on, but something is happening. Check out the post below and […]

Shreddy Krueger release cover of Alexisonfire's "This Could Be Anywhere In The World"

In light of the one year anniversary of their debut full-length, The Grieving, InVogue Records' artist Shreddy Krueger have released a studio cover of Alexisonfire's “This Could Be Anywhere In The World.” You can listen to the band's rendition of the track below, and purchase it on iTunes. Be sure to leave us a comment with […]

Gallows - Chains EP

Gallows Chains EP Don’t let the quiet intro to opener “Chains” fool you: There’s nothing calm about this new two-song EP from Gallows, currently one of the most exciting bands in hardcore. And “Chains” shows why: With an intense, crawling pace, a huge and destructive production sound and vocalist Wade MacNeil screaming about “sham rock […]

30 songs that will make you miss the old Vagrant Records

Vagrant Records has become a major force in the (currently in vogue) scene of hipster indie rock bands like the 1975 and Bad Suns. But before that, Vagrant was one of the premier independent labels for punk and emo music, releasing classic albums from bands like Saves The Day, Alkaline Trio, the Get Up Kids, […]

Alexisonfire announce 2nd edition box set

After screaming vocalist George Pettit recently announced a new band, Alexisonfire have now announced the release of their second box set, which will contain every studio album from the band on 180-gram vinyl. You can check out the full details of the release in a message from the band below.  “We are doing a 2nd […]

APTV News (week ending April 12, 2014)

APTV Chicago correspondent TJ Horansky (@tjhoransky) brings you the week's top stories on altpress.com, including news from As I Lay Dying, From First To Last, Gerard Way, Alexisonfire and more!

Former Alexisonfire vocalist announces new band

Former Alexisonfire screaming vocalist George Pettit has announced a new band, Dead Tired. Though little (pretty much nothing) has been revealed about the band, a couple teaser images have been posted to their Instagram account. Alexisonfire broke up in 2011, but their sophomore full-length, Watch Out!, turns 10 this year—and we’d love to see a 10-year tour […]

Ten 10-Year Album Anniversary Tours We Want In 2014

With album 10th anniversary tours proving to be a viable source of income for bands and nostalgia for fans, we dusted off our back issues of AP to see what could happen this year. Call it a wish list more than anything else, but a magazine can dream (and bother them on Twitter), right? Underoath […]

Episode Teaser: City And Colour at "Guitar Center Sessions"

Dallas Green (City And Colour) is set to appear on Guitar Center Sessions this Friday November 29nd at 9pm ET on DirectTV's Audience Network. Check out an APTV exclusive clip from the show in which he discusses writing for his solo project versus Alexisonfire and how he knew he needed to shift his focus to the former.

Video Premiere: Say Yes (ex-Alexisonfire), "Sunrise"

“Say Yes is a project 15 years in the making,” says the band's primary songwriter and former Alexisonfire drummer Jordan Hastings of his new band, a trio in which he takes on the role of drummer once again. “Between almost constant touring, the little downtime you have is better spent with close friends,” he says. “That's […]

Weekly Playlist #14: Get Me Outta Here

We’ve all felt that familiar itch to just run and never return. Whether it’s because we’ve felt alienated by our surroundings, that our dreams were bigger than our hometown or that we were no longer welcome sometimes, the flight instinct calls. Because that’s a feeling that often resonates with artists, it’s no surprise that we […]

Alexisonfire update farewell tour dates

Alexisonfire have added a third Toronto date to their upcoming, international farewell tour and have rescheduled their performance in Sao Paulo, Brazil to December 6 because of a double-booking  on the original date, December 7. DATES (those added or modified are highlighted in bold): 12.03 – London, UK @ O2 Academy Brixton 12.06 – Sao […]

Alexisonfire announce dates for farewell shows

Alexisonfire have announced a set of dates this December for their farewell tour, including shows in the United Kingdom, Australia, Brazil and Canada. You can view the tour poster along with the dates below. 12.03 – London, UK @ O2 Academy Brixton 12.07 – Sao Paulo, Brazil @ Via Funchal 12.11 – Sydney, AUS @ […]

Alexisonfire launch mysterious countdown on website

Alexisonfire have launched a countdown on their website with no explanation. Recently, guitarist Wade MacNeil tweeted about a possible farewell tour followed by guitarist/vocalist Dallas Green releasing a statement confirming. Do you think the countdown is in anticipation of a tour announcement? What else do you think it could be? Let us know in the […]

Alexisonfire to go on farewell tour

According to a tweet sent by Wade MacNeil, Alexisonefire will be completing one more tour. View the tweet below. Seems like the cats out of the bag.Alexisonfire will do one final tour. — Wade MacNeil (@dirtyblacklungs) July 6, 2012

Dine Alone to release vinyl from Alexisonfire, Moneen, others for Record Store Day

Dine Alone Records has announced its plans for Apr. 21, commonly known in the world of vinyl nerds as Record Store Day. The Canadian label will be releasing titles from Alexisonfire, Attack In Black, Moneen and others. Check out the full breakdown below. Alexisonfire – Math Sheets Demo 10″ First time on Vinyl! Includes White […]

City And Colour announce southeast US dates

City And Colour has announced a string of summer tour dates in the southeast that kick off May 30 in Baltimore. Check out the itinerary below. C&C released Little Hell in 2011 via Vagrant/Dine Alone. 05/30 – Baltimore, MD @ Rams Head Live 05/31 – Richmond, VA @ The National 06/01 – Raleigh, NC @ […]
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