planes mistaken for stars

For as long as music has existed, artists have been inspiring other artists. Right here within our own beloved scene, we’ve witnessed many examples of newer-era bands drawing inspiration from the OGs. What’s especially endearing is that not only have bands influenced each other in terms of musical style; they’ve also taken from the lyrics […]

Planes Mistaken For Stars will be re-releasing a newly mastered version of their 2006 album, Mercy, on July 14 via Deathwish. Pre-order information will be announced shortly. Read more: Planes Mistaken For Stars announce reunion tour, new album The band were originally together from 1999 to 2006, before amicably splitting in 2007. They have since reconvened in 2012 and […]

Illinois post-hardcore band Planes Mistaken For Stars have reunited for their first tour in two years (with support from All Eyes West). The band have also announced a new LP, which they are in the “early stages of writing.” Check out the full list of dates below. Planes Mistaken For Stars originally split in 2007 but played […]

Planes Mistaken For Stars have announced dates for their reunion tour kicking off in August. Worn In Red, Regents, FenceMen and more will be joining the band on select tour dates. The dates are as follows: Aug. 4th. Chicago @ The Ultra Lounge *^ Aug. 5th. Lansing, MI @ Macs Bar *% Aug. 7th.Boston, MA […]

Git Some Exhaustion = Feracity EP The first thing Git Some would probably appreciate us clearing up is the fact that they’ve been around for 10 years. Even though guitarist Chuck E. French and bassist Neil Keener feature in both this band and the late, great (sometimes reunited) Planes Mistaken For Stars, it’s obvious they […]

The Swan King Eyes Like Knives It’s not hard to see Fugazi’s influence among a variety of modern punk and hardcore bands, and it’s clear that the Swan King (featuring former Planes Mistaken For Stars bassist Jamie Drier) were reared on those aggressive rhythms and guitar riffs. The story doesn’t stop there, however. Built into […]