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Hear Thrice singer Dustin Kensrue's cover of Brand New's "Jesus Christ"

Thrice frontman Dustin Kensrue has released a recording of his take on Brand New’s “Jesus Christ.” The track is taken from his upcoming live covers album, Thoughts That Float On A Different Blood. (Pre-orders are on sale now.) Hear “Jesus Christ” below and be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts. Read more: Thrice […]

Brand New's Jesse Lacey releases new cover song

Brand New frontman Jesse Lacey has joined Kevin Devine's Devinyl Splits six-part project. Check out Lacey's cover of “Bad Day” by R.E.M. below. Read more: Watch: Kevin Devine, Brand New’s Jesse Lacey cover Nirvana’s “Lithium” This split, featuring Lacey's cover and a cover of R.E.M.'s “Imitation Life” by Devine, will release on March 25 and can […]

Someone remixed Brand New's "Sowing Season"

A remix of Brand New's “Sowing Season” has hit the internet. This new remix comes from SoundCloud producer Chuckie Nugget, and is a pretty interesting take on this The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me track. You can check out the new remix below. Read More: Confirmed: Brand New will release (final?) album this year

Confirmed: Brand New will release (final?) album this year

Earlier today, Procrastinate! Music Traitors sent out an email to their mailing list with a cryptic report on this year's upcoming releases. If you read closely, you'll see it: Procrastinate! has confirmed a 2016 record release for Brand New. Read more: Brand New, Modest Mouse announce co-headlining tour Brand New's upcoming record could be their last. […]

Brand New, Modest Mouse announce co-headlining tour

Brand New and Modest Mouse have announced that they will embark on a co-headlining tour this summer. (Pre-sale tickets are live now, and general admission go on sale this coming Friday, January 29.) A full list of dates and locations can be found below. Be sure to let us know which stop(s) you plan on […]

Brand New's Jesse Lacey and wife welcome newborn daughter Bowie

Jesse Lacey of Brand New and his wife Andrea have welcomed their beautiful newborn daughter into the world. The couple chose an incredible name—Bowie. We're not crying or anything.  Read more: Brand New offer free download of leaked 2006 demos We're excited for the beginning of what should be an incredible year for Brand New. Check […]

Brand New offer free download of leaked 2006 demos

Brand New are currently offering their leaked 2006 demos for free download. This comes in light of them re-stocking the collection of songs on cassette. You can download them and purchase a cassette over at the Procrastinate! Music Traitors website. A full track listing and product description can be read below.  Watch: Brand New’s Jesse […]

Watch: Kevin Devine, Brand New's Jesse Lacey cover Nirvana's "Lithium"

During this past weekend's release show in Philadelphia for Devinyl Splits, Kevin Devine brought out a few special guests. Among them were Cymbals Eat Guitars' Joe D'Agostino and Brand New's Jesse Lacey. Read more: Brand New officially release leaked 2006 demos Along with an array of Devine and Brand New songs, the crew covered Nirvana's “Lithium.” Check […]

Thrice frontman covers Brand New's "Jesus Christ"

During a show in California earlier this week, Thrice frontman Dustin Kensrue performed a moving rendition of Brand New’s iconic track, “Jesus Christ.” It is likely that the song will be included on the singer’s upcoming live cover album. You can watch a fan-shot video below. Read more: Thrice to release new album in 2016 AP […]

Brand New officially release leaked 2006 demos

After years of having them gently floating around the interwebs, Brand New are officially releasing their highly sought after demos that originally leaked in 2006. The nine tracks are available for purchase on cassette and digital formats at the Procrastinate! Music Traitors website. A full track listing and product description can be read below. Watch: […]

Looks like Demi Lovato is a '00s emo fan

Earlier today, pop superstar Demi Lovato tweeted that she was spinning Say Anything’s …Is A Real Boy as a workout jam. She followed with two tweets about Brand New’s cult classic Deja Entendu, claiming “Sic Transit Gloria” and “The Boy Who Blocked His Own Shot” are two of her favorite songs.   Read more: It looks […]

AP's alternative gym playlist, featuring All Time Low, Green Day, Twenty One Pilots

Photo credit: Adam Elmakias   As most of the athletically disinclined already know, finding the motivation to get to the gym can be a challenge in and of itself. The fact that most of what you hear at fitness clubs favor genres for another market certainly doesn’t add much incentive, but since an effective workout […]

Brand New are in the studio again and our hearts can't take much more of this

Earlier this week, producer Mike Sapone shared an image of Brand New guitarist Vincent Accardi, which alluded to the band being in the studio yet again. Read more: Brand New frontman breaks down in tears; hints at new record, band’s eventual end   #marvel #drstrange #blackpanther #von #thebabadook #godspeedyoublackemperor #neve8078 #babytootoo A photo posted by Mike […]

Taking Back Sunday's John Nolan covers two Brand New tracks

Taking Back Sunday guitarist John Nolan released his second solo album, titled Sad Strange Beautiful Dream, over the summer. In order to fund the album's creation, Nolan launched a PledgeMusic campaign with a $200 perk that allowed backers at that level to request any song for Nolan to cover. In recent days, these renditions have begun to surface […]

Brand New frontman breaks down in tears; hints at new record, band’s eventual end - UPDATED

UPDATE: Monday, October 12 at 12:32 p.m. EST A new video has surfaced, confirming a portion of the original quote found below. “I’m gonna tell you right here and now this isn’t gonna last much longer.” ORIGINAL REPORT: Monday, October 12 at 12:09 p.m. EST  Last night, in Nashville, Tennessee, Brand New performed their final show […]

Brand New's Jesse Lacey opens "Play Crack The Sky" with heartfelt dialogue on band's past

During their recent show in Dallas, Texas, Brand New’s ever-enigmatic frontman Jesse Lacey broke down a small piece of the band’s mystery with some heartfelt dialog on their past. “We’re getting older, and it’s so nice to be able to come out and, night after night, be able to play all of this music that […]

Brand New respond to Shkreli price-gouging controversy with AIDS benefit sale

In an apparent response to the recent controversy surrounding Martin Shkreli—the Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO who's been under fire for raising the price of a life-saving AIDS and HIV drug from $13.50 to $750 per pill—Long Island rock favorites Brand New have launched an AIDS benefit sale with all proceeds going to the Whitman-Walker Aids Foundation for the […]

Brand New's Jesse Lacey finishes set by launching himself into a pool

Last night, Brand New performed at the opulent Shimmy Beach Club, which is located on the shoreline of Cape Town, South Africa. The venue’s performance region, which looks to contain a removable stage, is placed directly behind a pool area. So, of course, once the final notes of Brand New’s set rang out into the […]

Brendon Urie explains the heavy Brand New influence on 'A Fever You Can't Sweat Out'

Did you know Brand New had a pretty hefty influence on Panic! At The Disco’s debut album, A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out? According to frontman Brendon Urie, the song “Lying Is The Most Fun A Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off” is the band’s version of Brand New’s “Sic Transit Gloria.” “One […]

So, this "emo" keyboard for your phone is a thing now

The folks behind Emo Night: Taking Back Tuesday have launched a new app for your phone, which provides the user with an “emo”-themed keyboard. Lyrics from your favorite bands are available at your fingertips (literally), so you don’t have to worry about boring conversations any longer. There are even categories you can choose from, including […]
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