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[Photo credit: Facebook] Earlier this week, Dashboard Confessional announced that they’d be hitting the road for a club tour come January and February 2017. With the massively popular demand, the group has added additional dates to their run to kick off the new year, in addition to dropping a brand new track available for free […]

Sometimes, a sad song can help us absorb and understand the tragedies in life. Here are 17 songs we think are the saddest ever. Death Cab For Cutie – “I Will Follow You Into The Dark” The perfect combination of romance and rumination, Ben Gibbard’s solo serenade of ominous adoration tugs at the heartstrings and […]

Neck Deep dropped a new version of “December” Sunday, July 17 and debuted the new track, featuring Chris Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional, live at the 2016 Alternative Press Music Awards. The song was released with two new versions, including a version featuring Mark Hoppus, and the performance came at the conclusion of Neck Deep's pop-punk medley. Read […]

[Photo credit: Andrew Wendowski] “Please rise for your national anthem,” we announced as the 2016 APMAs began. To honor our magazine's history and the artists who were the turning point for our becoming who we are now, we invited modern emo legend Chris Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional to serenade us into our third annual awards ceremony.  […]

2016 APMAs nominees for Album Of The Year, Best Drummer and Best Live Band, Neck Deep, are premiering two new versions of their Life's Not Out To Get You track, “December,” exclusively with AltPress! One version, called “December (again),” features Mark Hoppus of Blink-182, while “December” features Chris Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional. “December is based on a […]

Photographer: Barry Brecheisen Check out photos from the first date of the Taste of Chaos Tour. The tour kicked off June 3 in Chicago and will be traveling across the country through July 16. The lineup includes Dashboard Confessional, Taking Back Sunday, Saosin and the Early November, with special one-night performances from Saves The Day (6/17), Motion City Soundtrack […]

APTV correspondent Nick Major explains why Taste of Chaos is a must-see this year.  Coming back from a five-year hiatus, the rock festival will be feature bands Taking Back Sunday, Dashboard Confessional and Saosin. Besides the setlist, Major details why the nostalgic line-up, potential special guests, and the California day-long festival are reasons why you should […]

The scene’s biggest night just got a whole lot bigger. Get your tickets to the APMAs now! VIP PIT Experience available now! In addition to the collaborative performance from BABYMETAL and Judas Priest’s Rob Halford announced yesterday, Dashboard Confessional will take the stage, plus special guest performances including Stephan Jenkins of Third Eye Blind, Jenna […]

Dashboard Confessional have released a new song, titled “May,” which you can listen to below. While whispers of a new Dashboard album have been floating around as of late, it is unconfirmed whether or not this track will appear on any future release. Read more: Dashboard Confessional’s Chris Carrabba: “There’s a new record coming” Dashboard Confessional will […]

Get ready for a summer of music. Starting today, you can buy tickets to see Blink-182, Brand New, the 1975, Dashboard Confessional and many more for just $20 through Live Nation's current deal. These tickets are available for just the next week (the promotion ends on May 20), but it's enough time to stock up […]

Editor's note: In its origins, the TASTE OF CHAOS tour was frequently deemed “Winter Warped” by both fans and organizers. The 2006 road show took place in the late winter and early spring, featuring lineups populated by some of the most diverse voices in the scene, including bands like My Chemical Romance, the Used, Underoath,  Killswitch […]

On July 16, Taste Of Chaos will return to San Bernardino for the annual day-long festival. After a five year break, last year marked the festival’s return, with over 13,000 in attendance for the all-day event. Read more: Warped Tour 2016 lineup announced This year's amazing lineup includes Dashboard Confessional, Taking Back Sunday, Quicksand, The Get […]

AP Correspondent Nick Major takes us behind the scenes of the one-year anniversary of Emo Night with co-founders T.J. Petracca, Morgan Freed, and Barbara “Babs” Szabo. “Emo night was a place in a small bar in Echo Park where we wanted all of our friends to just come and have fun with us,” Freed reminisced. Petracca […]

APTV Correspondent Nick Major sits down with Dashboard Confessional frontman Chris Carrabba at the triumphant return of Taste Of Chaos.  The two reminisce about the past and how it feels to reunite with old friends, how the band grew while they were away, what they're up to now and what the future holds for Dashboard!  […]

New Found Glory have premiered a music video for the new version of “Ready And Willing,” which features guest appearances from Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus, Yellowcard’s Ryan Key, Dashboard Confessional’s Chris Carrabba and many others. Check out the track’s clip below and let us know your thoughts. Read more: And the best New Found Glory album of […]

APTV Correspondent Nick Major breaks down why Taste Of Chaos this year is going to be especially awesome in his second weekly vlog!  Learn about all the bands playing, why they're awesome, the history of “Winter Warped Tour” and how it's switching things up for its grand return! Be sure to keep your eyes peeled […]

Taste Of Chaos will return this October as a festival taking place at the San Manuel Amphitheater in San Bernardino, CA. The folks behind the festival have revealed a full run of set times, which you can check out below. Read more: Taste Of Chaos returning this fall: Jimmy Eat World, Thrice, All-American Rejects, Glassjaw, more The stacked lineup […]

In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Dashboard Confessional mastermind Chris Carrabba confirmed that a new record is happening. Read what he had to say below. This past spring, Carrabba announced the band's return with an immaculate co-headlining tour alongside Third Eye Blind, which they are currently in the middle of. Remaining dates and locations can be found below. […]

In some kind of nostalgic fever dream, Dashboard Confessional covered Nirvana's “Drain You” on the Indianapolis stop of their return tour with Third Eye Blind.  Do we get it? Not really. And the crowd looks about as confused as we do—except for the guy in the orange polo about a minute and a half in. He is […]

“And I knew / that you meant it / that you meant it.” “Hands Down” – Dashboard Confessional The first thing I did when she told me was nothing. I didn’t do anything. She walked out of my dorm room, and I watched her leave. I didn’t say a word. Instead, I sat on the […]