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Death Spells announce east coast shows with the Architects

UPDATE 5:12 p.m. ET: We have now added The Architects full east coast tour dates. Those with Death Spells are indicated in bold. ORIGINAL POST: Death Spells (James Dewees and Frank Iero) have announced that they will be joining The Architects for three east coast tour dates this November.  View the dates below, then head to the band's official website for […]

Frank Iero (formerly of My Chemical Romance) performs new songs live

Frank Iero, former guitarist of My Chemical Romance and current vocalist in Death Spells and a yet-unnamed solo venture, made a personal appearance at the opening of A&M Music Center in Lyndhurst, New Jersey today, where he performed a solo acoustic set. Videos from the opening show Iero playing “joyriding.,” which he recently revealed on […]

Frank Iero (formerly of My Chemical Romance) releases new demo, "joyriding."

Frank Iero, former My Chemical Romance guitarist and Death Spells vocalist, has released a new demo titled “joyriding.” Read the song's backstory and lyrics, originally posted on his blog, and stream the song below: “hi…so today i ended up having a very nice conversation about music and other things with Sam Coare from Kerrang! Magazine. […]

20 ways to celebrate My Chemical Romance's legacy

July 23 is the fan-proclaimed International My Chemical Romance Day (better known as IMCRD), and though MCR announced their breakup in late March, the MCRmy is still holding strong to this holiday celebrated on the release anniversary of MCR’s first album, I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love. “The most common question […]

Frank Iero (formerly of My Chemical Romance) performs new song acoustic

Last night (June 8), Frank Iero, former guitarist of My Chemical Romance, performed a new acoustic song at a live recording of the podcast “Going Off Track” at Union Hall in Brooklyn. Watch the performance, below:   Iero had teased the performance of a new song he had written on Twitter earlier this week: if […]

"The plan is to have a Death Spells release out this year” – Frank Iero on post-My Chem projects

In a new interview with Epiphone, former My Chemical Romance guitarist Frank Iero talks Death Spells, his new “as-of-yet untitled” project and more. “[M]aybe it's best for me to have 8 bands going at the same time,” Iero, who is fresh off playing Skate & Surf in both Death Spells and LeATHERMOUTH joked. DEATH SPELLS On […]

Mega-Death: Frank Iero and James Dewees conjure Death Spells

This week, former My Chemical Romance guitarist Frank Iero and MCR auxiliary keyboardist James Dewees (also of the Get Up Kids, Reggie And The Full Effect) hit the road as Death Spells, opening several shows for Mindless Self Indulgence. Given MSI’s penchant for challenging their audiences’ expectations (they did call an album Alienating Our Audience, […]

Death Spells (Frank Iero and James Dewees) release video for "Where Are My Fucking Pills?"

Death Spells–electronic noise project of Frank Iero (My Chemical Romance, LeATHERMOUTH) and James Dewees (The Get-Up Kids, Reggie And The Full Effect)–have released a slightly NSFW music video for “Where Are My Fucking Pills?” You can view it via their YouTube channel, below: Stay tuned this week for an AltPress Death Spells exclusive.

Death Spells post seventh demo clip, "Why Is Love So Disastrous?"

Death Spells (James Dewees of The Get-Up Kids and Frank Iero formerly of My Chemical Romance) have posted their seventh and final demo clip. Preview “Why Is Love So Disastrous?” below via the band's SoundCloud Page. Full list of demos previewed: 1. “hate unconditional” 2. “Hell All-American” 3. “end of life.” 4. “Choke On One […]

Death Spells post sixth demo clip, "I don't know much, but I know I loathe you."

Death Spells have posted their sixth one-minute demo preview clip, “I don't know much, but I know I loathe you.,” which you can stream below. Stay tuned to AltPress for more Death Spells next week!

Death Spells post fifth demo clip, "Underneath it all..."

Death Spells–electronic noise project of James Dewees (Reggie And The Full Effect, The Get-Up Kids) and Frank Iero (LeATHERMOUTH, ex-My Chemical Romance)–have posted their fifth one-minute demo clip, “Underneath It All…,” which you can stream below. The stream will be removed when the next demo is posted tomorrow. The duo will join Mindless Self Indulgence […]

Death Spells (James Dewees and Frank Iero) post "Choke On One Another" demo clip

Death Spells–electronic noise project of Frank Iero (LeATHERMOUTH, My Chemical Romance) and James Dewees (The Get-Up Kids, Reggie And The Full Effect)–have posted their fourth one-minute demo preview. Stream the clip below. It will be removed upon the posting of the next demo. Previous Death Spells demo clips released (and subsequently removed): 1. “hate unconditional” […]

Death Spells post third demo clip, "end of life."

Death Spells (Frank Iero of My Chemical Romance, LeATHERMOUTH and James Dewees of Reggie And The Full Effect, The Get-Up Kids) have released their third demo preview clip. Listen to it, below now; as, it will vanish upon the posting of their fourth clip tomorrow.

Death Spells (James Dewees and Frank Iero) post "Hell All-American" demo clip

Death Spells—electronic noise project of James Dewees (The Get-Up Kids, Reggie And The Full Effect) and Frank Iero (LeATHERMOUTH, My Chemical Romance)—have posted the second of their new demo clips. Tonight’s snippet comes from “Hell All-American.” Stream it below and stay tuned for another one-minute demo preview tomorrow. Listen to this while you can. The […]

Death Spells (James Dewees and Frank Iero) post "hate unconditional" demo clip

Death Spells, which features James Dewees (The Get-Up Kids, Reggie And The Full Effect) and Frank Iero (My Chemical Romance, LeATHERMOUTH), have posted a clip of their new demo, “hate unconditional.” Listen now; as, each song the band reveal this week will be taken down upon the posting of the next one the following day. […]

Death Spells (James Dewees and Frank Iero) posting new demo clips this week

Death Spells–electronic noise project of James Dewees (Reggie And The Full Effect, The Get-Up Kids) and Frank Iero (My Chemical Romance, LeATHERMOUTH)–have announced that they will be releasing a new demo clip every day this week, leading up to their tour with Mindless Self Indulgence. Read a message from the band, below: “Greetings and Salutations. […]

List: Punks on the small screen, 14 musician television appearances

A couple weeks ago, AltPress brought you a list of musician movie appearances. This week, we thought we’d scale the screen down a bit and highlight the times when our television and music worlds have collided and we’ve had to rub our eyes and do a double-take. “Is that-?” Yes. Enjoy! CONTRIBUTORS: Scott Heisel [SH] […]

Frank Iero (My Chemical Romance) creates website, posts "Be My Baby" cover

Frank Iero, guitarist of My Chemical Romance, has launched a personal website and posted a cover of “Be My Baby” on his SoundCloud page, which also hosts his anti-Chistmas song “xmas sux.” Of the cover, Iero says, “A few months ago I went into my good friend's studio, North End, and together we stayed up […]

Frank Iero (My Chemical Romance) posts Christmas song, "xmas sux"

Perhaps following the lead of My Chemical Romance bandmate Gerard Way, who posted a mysterious track on Soundcloud last night, guitarist Frank Iero has also uploaded a song. xmas sux soundcloud.com/frnkiero-1 — frnkiero (@FrankIero) December 7, 2012   Listen to “xmas sux,” a disgruntled anti-Christmas song below:

Flavor Of The Bleak: A brief Q&A with My Chemical Romance's Frank Iero

Frank Iero is a huge fan of film director Tim Burton, so you can only imagine how ridiculously stoked the My Chemical Romance guitarist was when he was asked to contribute to the soundtrack-companion album for the remake of Burton’s first film, Frankenweenie. Iero’s track, “This Song Is A Curse,” feels like a collision of […]
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