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Although Christian metalcore band For Today have been broken up for a few years now, their vocalist Mattie Montgomery is getting the attention of bands still involved in the music scene with a crappy opinion. Montgomery made a post on Twitter comparing abortions to Adolf Hitler and a lot of people are rightfully calling him out for […]

2009—a tremendous year of defining albums from big bands and soon-to-be game-changers in metalcore—seems like a lifetime ago. The Devil Wears Prada released their iconic third album, and blessthefall started a new era with vocalist Beau Bokan. Many bands did their part in cultivating the genre to its peak. Among the many memorable releases, we’ve […]

Former For Today vocalist Mattie Montgomery's old band Besieged is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of their sole full-length album, Atlantis, with the release of a remastered track from the LP, “INRI.” Check it out below. Read more: For Today members hope their band leaves a legacy of faith, inspiration after farewell tour Before Montgomery gained […]

Before embarking on their final tour, Mattie Montgomery and Ryan Leitru of For Today sat down with AP to reflect on the final chapter of the band and what they've learned over the years. The Christian metalcore group discuss the challenges they've faced, the virtue of integrity and thank their fans for all the support. Read the […]

For Today sat down with APTV for one final interview to talk about their final shows and how being in a band has changed their lives.  For videos like this and more, make sure you subscribe to APTV!  

For Today may be on their final tour as a band, but for brothers Ryan (guitar) and Brandon (bass) Leitru, it isn’t the end of their music career. They formed a new band Nothing Left and are set to be releasing new music via Nuclear Blast Records. Listen to the group’s debut track, “Hands Of […]

Metalcore band For Today have announced their impending break up. They will embark on an extensive farewell tour through North America, South America and Europe. Dates announced thus far can be found below, along with an official statement. Read more: For Today helped end a drug ring “After over 11 years as a band, six full-length […]

[Photo/video credit: Andrew Wendowski] Three hours north of New York City, well beyond cow farms and past the capital of Albany, is a middle-of-nowhere village called Schaghticoke. I’ll be honest, I still don’t know how to pronounce the name and neither did any of the other concertgoers who made the long pilgrimage from other far away […]

We Came As Romans and Memphis May Fire have announced a co-headlining tour. Miss May I and For Today will serve as opening acts. Check out a full list of dates and locations below. The tour will be centered on food. A special VIP ticket package includes a catered meal from a local eatery of […]

Recovery of For Today's stolen trailer and gear led to them helping police bust a drug and weapon ring. Guitarist Sam Penner revealed the story to AP. Read more: Oakland Raiders quarterback is a big For Today fan “We once helped the San Antonio police department break up a crime ring,” Penner said. “We basically were in San Antonio, […]

Here’s a fun one: Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is a big fan of For Today. During an interview with a local ABC station, he revealed that not only does he listen to the band’s music, but also hangs out with the members every so often. He says they’ve been a positive spiritual influence on […]

Today, For Today released their new album, Wake. To celebrate the release, the band has released a new music video for the song “Bitter Roots.” Check out the new video below. Read more: For Today share lyric video for heavy new single, “Forced Into Fire” If you like the new track and you haven't bought the […]

For Today's sixth studio album, Wake, is a mere two weeks out from its official release (October 2), and today the band is sharing another crushing taste of what it has to offer with a lyric video for its third track, “Forced Into Fire.” You can listen to the new single below. Let us know […]

Following the recent announcement of their newest full-length, titled Wake, For Today are now streaming the album's lead single with a music video in tow. “Broken Lens” is vicious right out of the gate and never lets up as it surpasses three-and-a-half minutes in length. With brutal vocals, chugging guitars and a chorus that will […]

Following their recent signing to Nuclear Blast, For Today have unveiled some details regarding their new album, titled Wake, which will be released through the label on October 2. Pre-orders will be available soon but the band has shared a teaser for the album which you can view below. Read more: 10 Things You Didn’t Know […]

For Today will release their new, currently untitled studio album on Nuclear Blast Records. Further details on the effort will be revealed shortly.  “I am very happy to work with one of my absolute favorite American bands, For Today. This band [are] unique in their mission, style and message. They have delivered a killer album […]

You’ve listened to their albums and shelled out for a concert tee, but do you ever think about your favorite artists walking their kid to the bus stop or attending a parent teacher conference?  While musicians tout a certain rough-edged persona onstage, some other, often much tinier people in their lives view them in a […]

For Today, Gideon and Silent Planet will all be hitting the road together this summer. Check out a full list of dates below and let us know which one(s) you plan on hitting up! Read more: For Today kick out guitarist Samuel Penner For Today recently parted ways with rhythm guitarist Samuel Penner. In case you missed it, […]