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Banquets have one for the road on "Backwash" (exclusive)

The end is nigh for New Jersey's Banquets, who are releasing one more album on Black Numbers this fall (October 9, 2015, to be exact). Recorded at the Barber Shop Studios with Brett Romnes (I Am The Avalanche, Extinction AD), their third and final outing continues their hooky and melodic punk-rock path last heard on 2013's self-titled […]

Nightmares For A Week/Banquets - Split

Nightmares For A Week/Banquets Split The days of split full-lengths between melodic punk bands seem like a lost relic since BYO Records closed their excellent series with Alkaline Trio and One Man Army in 2004. This long-player that features five tracks apiece from Nightmares For A Week and Banquets might be good enough to revive it […]

Banquets announce tour dates with Nightmares For A Week

Jersey City's Banquets will hit the road for most of August, with former tourmates Nightmares For A Week reuniting with them halfway through. The band are supporting their self-titled sophomore LP, released back in May on Black Numbers. Banquets are also confirmed to play the Fest 12 in Gainesville, FL this October. Tour Dates: AUG […]

Banquets stream new self-titled album

Jersey City's Banquets, who earned a not-so-shabby four stars in AP 299, are now streaming their self-titled sophomore album. Officially released today, you can check it out below and pick up the digital on Bandcamp and vinyl from Black Numbers. Banquets by Banquets

Banquets release new song, "Paths"

Banquets are streaming another new song titled “Paths,” which can be heard at New Noise Magazine. The band's self-titled sophomore full-length is out May 7 on Black Numbers. Pre-orders are ongoing here. Their music video for “Call It A Comeback” can be seen on APTV.

Video Premiere: Banquets, "Call It A Comeback"

Jersey City's Banquets have teamed up with Altpress to premiere their new music video for “Call It A Comeback.” It's the second single from their upcoming self-titled sophomore LP, out May 7 via Black Numbers, Coffeebreath And Heartache and Disconnect Disconnect Records. Pre-orders are available here. Keep an eye out for our glowing review of Banquets […]

Banquets release "Call It A Comeback" music video teaser

We'll be premiering the new Banquets music video for “Call It A Comeback” in April, but for now you can watch a short teaser clip below. The band will release their self-titled sophomore effort on May 7 via Black Numbers.

Banquets announce album details and stream "Fade From Gold"

Jersey City's Banquets will release their self-titled sophomore album May 7 on Black Numbers. Below you can view the cover art and track listing. Head here to listen to the lead single, “Fade From Gold.” Track Listing: 1. Little Shallow 2. Big Big Waves 3. Call It A Comeback 4. Paths 5. March 19th 6. […]

Banquets announce new self-titled album

Banquets have announced their new self-titled album, which is set for a May 7 release on Black Numbers, Coffeebreath And Heartache (GER) and Disconnect Disconnect Records (UK). Expect singles to be released in the coming weeks. Once out, it'll follow 2011's Top Button, Bottom Shelf, also released via Black Numbers.

Banquets streaming new song, "American Things"

Banquets are streaming a new song titled “American Things” with the following backstory: Originally recorded for a split with Nightmares for a Week, “American Things” never saw the light of day due to label issues. American Things by Banquets

Banquets and PJ Bond announce tour dates

Banquets and PJ Bond have announced the following tour dates: 11-07 Brooklyn, NY @ St Vitus 11-08 Akron, OH @ House Show * 11-09 Grand Rapids, MI @ Rec Center * 11-10 Chicago, IL @ Township * 11-11 Cincinnati, OH @ Shimmer's Tavern 11-12 Philadelphia, PA @ TBA * w/ Signals Midwest

Exclusive: The Dopamines, Banquets, Elway announced for Death To False Hope Fest

Altpress.com has learned the initial details on this year's Death To False Hope Fest. The all-ages event, now in its second year, will be happening June 29-30 at Motorco Music Hall in Durham, North Carolina. Confirmed bands include the Dopamines, Elway, Banquets, the Fake Boys, Red Collar and Future Kings Of Nowhere; several more bands […]

Premiere: Banquets' "Sometimes A Wolf"

Check out this premiere of Banquets' new video for “Sometimes A Wolf.” The song is culled from the band's new album Top Button, Bottom Shelf, which is out now via Black Numbers.