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Today on AltPress ESCAPE THE FATE stream their new album Ungrateful in its entirety, exclusively on AltPress. Most repeated word in the comments seems to be “stoked.” Check it out and tell us if you agree with the excitement! GEOFF RICKLY: “It was a changing moment for us, and it was all based on that song” – […]

Geoff Rickly, former Thursday frontman and current solo troubadour, has reflected on his Warped Tour experiences in a piece titled The Nine Circles of Vans Warped Tour. While he spent many summers out with Thursday, he refers mostly to last summer, when he met up with the inaugural Acoustic Basement stage. Read an excerpt from his highly […]

Geoff Rickly (formerly of Thursday) and John Nolan (Straylight Run, Taking Back Sunday) have announced that they will tour together this May. Dates and tour admat follow.        Fri/May-10 Brooklyn, NY St. Vitus Sat/May-11 Philly, PA North Star Bar Sun/May-12 Cleveland, OH Mahalls Mon/May-13 Chicago, IL Beat Kitchen Tue/May-14 Indianapolis, IN The Hoosier Dome […]

Man Overboard are streaming a new song titled “Open Season,” which featured guest vocals from Thursday's Geoff Rickly. It's the second single from their third studio album, Heart Attack, out May 28 on Rise Records.

Thursday's Geoff Rickly recorded guest vocals on Man Overboard's new album, Heart Attack, according to Hit The Lights guitarist Kevin Mahoney. Read his tweet below. So yesterday I recorded Geoff Rickly from Thursday for his guest vocals on the new Man Overboard record. Life is awesome — htlkevin (@htlkevin) February 6, 2013

The Acoustic Basement Tour have announced that at the February 6 show at the Smiling Moose in Pittsburgh, Anti-Flag bassist Chris #2 will appear as a guest opener. Doors open for the show at 5:30 p.m. EST. The tour also features: Geoff Rickly (Thursday), Vinnie Caruana (the Movielife), Koji, Brian Marquis (Therefore I Am) and A […]

We have received the following “transmission” about impending shows from mysterious supergroup United Nations, which features Geoff Rickly, formerly of Thursday.  “In January of 2009 United Nations played their first show at the Black Cat in Washington, D.C. on inauguration day to usher in a new era of change. Now four years later the band […]

Warped Tour's Acoustic Basement, as presented by Full Sail University on last year's tour is taking its show on the road with the 2013 Acoustic Basement Tour. Artists set to play are: Geoff Rickly (Thursday), Vinnie Caruana (the Movielife), Koji, Brian Marquis (Therefore I Am) and A Loss For Words. A limited number of VIP […]

Geoff Rickly, former frontman of Thursday, has released a collection of his solo material as Mixtape 1 on Bandcamp. Upcoming Dates: Dec 05 Irving Plaza New York, NY Dec 07 Theater of the Living Arts Philadelphia, PA Dec 12 The White Rabbit San Antonio, TX Dec 15 Fonda Theatre Hollywood, CA Dec 16 The Glass House […]

Anthony Green (Circa Survive) will tour this winter with Geoff Rickly (ex-Thursday), and has given us the following statement to his fans regarding the shows:  “So excited about celebrating the winter solstice with you at these upcoming shows. To make things a little extra special I'm going to be hanging out at my merch table […]

Geoff Rickly of Thursday, Zena Rd. (solo project of Garrett Klahn from Texas Is The Reason) and Terrible Things have announced details for their short house show tour (see above). Tickets for the shows are limited to 50 each and available here.

Thursday's Geoff Rickly, Zena Rd. (the latest solo project of Texas Is The Reason's Garrett Klahn) and Terrible Things are currently planning house shows in the northeast for late November to early December. Following the initial run of shows, Terrible Things and Zena Rd. will continue on their own extended tour of houses through most of […]

Geoff Rickly of Thursday recently performed an intimate “best of Thursday” set in Philadelphia. A performance of “Understanding In A Car Crash” from 2002's Full Collapse can be watched below.

  “If you like, I am glad that he is dead. At the same time his loss wounds me. Why? He has taken a piece of my life with him into his death, irrevocably. And a grain of his death has scattered it's dismaying seed within me.”  -Death of the Adversary, Hans Keilson Hans Keilson […]

When AP first contacted me about writing a weekly blog, we were on tour with Underoath and I started writing a piece about religion and politics in music.  But I still hadn't gotten close to finishing all the interviews when my deadline was coming up. So I put that on hold and started to write […]