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When Real Friends announced that they had mutually parted ways with former vocalist Dan Lambton in February 2020, the band wrote, “This is not the end of Real Friends. We have simply turned the page to the next chapter.” And the Chicago group have kept their promise.
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Former Real Friends frontman and current rationale. vocalist Dan Lambton is giving pop-punk vinyl collectors a chance at some rare merch in support of suicide prevention non-profit Hope For The Day.
The musician is hosting a raffle on Twitch for Real Friends and Neck Deep test presses with all funds going towards the organization.
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rationale. are back with their first new piece of music since the release of 2019's You Are Flawed, But You'll Be Fine.
Over the weekend, they released their reflective new single "Caution & Pressure."
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After forging friendships during years of touring together, former Real Friends vocalist Dan Lamb
Today marks Election Day in the United States, where Democratic candidate Joe Biden and Republican incumbent Donald Trump are hoping to obtain or retain The White House. This election is unlike any other in many ways. Not only are we living through a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, but we have also seen the current POTUS show signs of authoritarianism and emboldening white supremacists...
Former Real Friends frontman and current rationale. vocalist Dan Lambton has tested positive for coronavirus.
He announced on Monday that he is currently in quarantine following the diagnosis.
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The coronavirus pandemic has impacted the music industry in numerous ways this year. Various musician...
We The Kings are back with "These Nights," their first new song to be released in 2020.
Frontman Travis Clark was inspired to write the pop-rock anthem after reminiscing about past shows amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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On Wednesday, Grayscale released their highly-anticipated reworked EP Live From The Barber Shop Studios.
In celebration of its release, Grayscale have shared an acoustic performance of the reimagined "What's On Your Mind."
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Grayscale put out their last full-length album Nella Vita back in September. Altho
Grayscale are preparing to release their forthcoming EP Live From The Barber Shop Studios on July 29. Now, the band have debuted a new reimagined version of their song "Painkiller Weather."
On Wednesday, Grayscale released a video of them performing a new piano version of the Nella Vita song...
It looks like Mayday Parade have been taking advantage of their extra time while in quarantine. On Tuesday, the band debuted their latest cover of the Beatles' "I Want To Hold Your Hand" with a cleverly filmed socially-distant video.
Alongside Mayday Parade, members of the Maine, We The Kings, Grayscale and Knuckle Puck also took part in the cover...
Real Friends and Dan Lambton have parted ways. Posts from both parties were posted Friday, Feb. 14 to their respective social media outlets. Both Lambton and Real Friends have said that the split is mutual.
Real Friends formed in Illinois in 2010...
One of the greatest feats of the emo genre is its ability to cross barriers, genres and fandoms to unite us all under the common denominator of music. Whether there’s a tinge of rap or a twist of pop-punk, the branches of emo music all extend from the same familiar source. Whil...
Real Friends just announced a string of Midwest and East Coast shows with pronoun and Keep Flying before headlining their European tour.
The band will start the mini-tour after they finish supporting New Found Glory’s From The Screen To Your Stereo To Your Town tour. Star...
Real Friends' Dan Lambton has shared a response to MAKEOUT's problematic song "Secrets," which goes in for a shock factor to get a point across about a breakup.
"Hello @makeoutofficial. Just here to tell you that you shouldn’t call women whores. There are a lot m
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