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"All's Well That Ends Well:" the Chariot break up, announce farewell tour
The Chariot have posted a video titled “All's Well That Ends Well” in which they announce the end of the band and a farewell tour. The farewell tour is set to span October 10 through November 16. Additional acts playing the farewell tour include Glass Cloud, Rebuker, Birds In Row and To The Wind. Watch the […]
Attack Attack! break up
Mere months after parting ways with a few members and setting out in a new direction, Attack Attack! have announced their break up. You can read the official statement from the band, who say their upcoming tour will be their final and advise fans to “stay tuned,” below. “Well everyone, it's been a wild ride […]
"Please just be happy that it happened;" the Mars Volta announce break-up
A stream of tweets posted by The Mars Volta frontman Cedric Bixler-Zavala last night confirm that the band have broken up. Read the text of the tweets in full, where Cedric apologizes to fans and explains the band's situation and his personal decisions, below: Thank u 2 all VOLTA fans u deserved more especially […]
“Let’s make it as badass as possible:” Spencer Chamberlain on the life, end and future of Underoath
When progressive-metalcore outfit UNDEROATH announced their dissolution and the details of their final U.S. tour on Oct. 2, the shockwaves were sizable. You didn’t need to subscribe to the band’s chosen belief system to understand how far they raised the bar for aggressive heavy music. And like their music, the decision process they went through […]
Algernon Cadwallader "has officially been laid to rest"
Algernon Cadwallader announced that the band is officially done in a blog post Sunday. Read the message from the band below: “Hello friends. The internet is abuzz with rumors we are told. Thank you for your concern. Algernon Cadwallader has officially been laid to rest. We were 7 years old. That's 49 in dog years. […]
Bomb The Music Industry! to break up after current US tour
In a new blog post, Bomb The Music Industry! explain that the US tour they begin tomorrow in Lansing, MI has a “very, very good chance [of being their] last time coming through most of these cities.” The post continues saying there are no problems amongst band members, but that their lives when not on […]
Exclusive Interview: William Beckett opens up about the Academy Is... split and the future
Fans of THE ACADEMY IS… woke up to some heartbreaking news last weekend: With a simple post on their Facebook page, the Chicago band announced their break-up after eight years, three full-length albums and plenty of high-profile tours (including a stint on the 2009 AP Tour). Although frontman WILLIAM BECKETT assured he’s working on a […]
Alexisonfire break up
In a post on their website, Canadian post-hardcore darlings Alexisonfire have announced their break-up. Among the revelations in the statement, which was written by vocalist George Pettit, are that Dallas Green had decided to leave the band anyway to focus on City And Colour, and that the breakup wasn't amicable. You can read the entire […]
