light years

You probably abused the play button on your iPod, uh, we mean smartphone jamming to pop-punk gems in the 2010s. But maybe you missed a few or discarded an album that deserved more time.  Either way, we have you covered. Here are 20 pop-punk albums that warrant more respect from the 2010s. Read more: There’s […]

Watch a new music video from Fatherson—plus, don’t miss Brick + Mortar’s new album. Check out the news you might have missed today below! Read more: Here’s how you can spend Halloween at Hogwarts Sharp/Shock announce tour with Alkaline Trio With the East Coast leg winding down, we are getting excited about our West Coast dates […]

[Photo credit: Handguns/Dani Sacco Photo, AVFTI] It feels like a dark time in the music industry as sexual misconduct allegations have continued to come forward, leaving many feeling lost and unsure in a scene both bands and fans often used as an escape from all the bad in the world. Read more: Creeper’s Hannah Greenwood calls […]

Cleveland-natives Light Years are teaming up with AltPress for an exclusive stream of their sophomore album, I’ll See You When I See You, which is due out November 13 via Rude Records. (Pre-orders are on sale now.) The LP was produced by Will Yip (Circa Survive, La Dispute). “‘Are You Sure?’ was the first song that […]

Light Years' sophomore LP, I’ll See You When I See You will be available November 13, and today they've announced its newest single, “Are You Sure.” To celebrate, they treated APTV to an exclusive acoustic performance of the song. “’Are You Sure?’ was the first song that we finished for our new record and it […]

Cleveland, Ohio's Light Years are gearing up to release their new LP, I'll See You When I See You. The band has just released a new music video for the track “Living In Hell,” which you can check out below. Read more: Light Years announce new full-length album, stream lead single You can pre-order I'll See […]

Cleveland pop-punk quartet Light Years have announced that their brand new full-length album, titled I'll See You When I See You, will be released on November 13 through Rude Records. The 13-track effort, produced by go-to studio wizard Will Yip (Circa Survive, La Dispute, Tigers Jaw), is available for pre-order now with a wide variety of […]

Cleveland, Ohio's Light Years will embark on a headlining tour with Bonfires and Dryjacket this spring. Check out a full list of dates below and let us know which one(s) you'll be hitting up! Read more: 16 musicians share their favorite Warped Tour moments Light Years' most recent effort, Temporary, was released this past September via Animal Style Records and […]

Cleveland, Ohio's Light Years are streaming their upcoming EP, Temporary, via Purevolume. The EP is due out September 9 on Animal Style Records and was produced by Will Yip (Circa Survive, Tigers Jaw). Check it out below, and let us know your thoughts. Pre-orders for Temporary are on sale now.    Light Years dates: SEP 17 – Virginia Beach, […]

With the 2014 Vans Warped Tour coming to a close soon, we thought we’d look back at some bands’ favorite moments. We spoke with members from the Summer Set, Less Than Jake, the Ready Set, Real Friends and many more to bring you their unique stories from punk-rock summer camp this year. Here are 16 […]

Cleveland, Ohio's Light Years are teaming up with AP to bring you the premiere of their new song, “Fall Apart.” The anthemic emo-rock jam is taken from the band’s upcoming EP, Temporary, which is due out September 9 on Animal Style Records and was produced by Will Yip (Circa Survive, Tigers Jaw). Check out the song […]

Officials have announced the more intimate Acoustic Basement segment of the 2014 Vans Warped Tour. Elder Brother, Anthony Raneri (Bayside), Brian Marquis, Allison Weiss (7/20-8/3), Front Porch Step, Mike Herrera (MXPX (6/28, 6/29, 7/6-7/19)), Nick Santino (A Rocket To The Moon), Buttons(6/20-6/25), Better Off(7/22-7/29), I The Mighty (7/12-8/3), Bad Rabbits, PJ Bond(7/6-7/19), Tess Dunn(6/21), Young […]

Light Years released their debut full-length, I Won't Hold This Against You, last summer via Paper + Plastick Records. The band recently performed “Float” for Little Elephant. Fans can watch the performance below. Let us know what you think! In addition, the band will be touring with Neck Deep and Knuckle Puck starting at the […]

For their new covers EP, Trying to be…, Light Years tackle Blink-182, Saves The Day and Tegan And Sara. Today, we unveil the second track, the Light Years spin on vocalist/guitarist Pat Kennedy's favorite Tegan And Sara song. “Not only is this one of my favorite Tegan and Sara songs but I think it is […]

Producer Will Yip has unveiled the tracklisting for his upcoming compilation Off The Board: A Studio 4 Family, for which proceeds will go toward funding his partnership at Studio 4. The compilation, which Yip announced in July, is set to feature B-sides and unreleased tracks from many of the artists he has recorded over the past ten years.  […]

_____ (“Blank”) Saved My Life have released a pay-what-you-want compilation titled, Movers and Shakers: A Parkinson’s Awareness Effort. The compilation has 26 songs and features tracks from Hostage Calm, Light Years, Young Statues, Stickup Kid and more. Proceeds will go to the Tom Sexton DBS Fund. Fans can download the compilation here. Check out the […]

Ohio's Light Years recently filmed a live session for Quiet Country Audio in Buffalo, NY. The band are supporting I Won't Hold This Against You, their debut full-length released on Paper + Plastick in June. Check out “Parking Lots” and “Put Myself Together” from the effort both below.

Cleveland, OH's Light Years are streaming their debut full-length, I Won't Hold This Against You, which can be heard in the YouTube playlist below. It's out now on Paper + Plastick Records, who are offering a $5 download today only here.

Light Years have put up their new song “Parking Lots” off their upcoming album I Won't Hold This Against You, which will be released June 18 through Paper + Plastick Records. The album is also available for pre-order. Their new song is available for streaming. Check it out below:  

Paper + Plastick have released their summer 2013 sampler, which includes bands like The Swellers, Pentimento and Light Years. Check out the full track listing and album cover below, and be sure to get your free download here. 1. Light Years – Hindsight 2. Pentimento – No One Lets You Know 3. The Braces – Two Years […]