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Elder Brother, the side project of Kevin Geyer (The Story So Far) and Dan Rose (Daybreaker), have announced that they will be releasing a full-length album in the spring of 2014 off of Pure Noise Records. The debut album was recorded by Sam Pura at The Panda Studios. Regarding the newly formed side-project, Dan Rose […]

After many months off the stage, New Jersey's I Call Fives have announced a weekend tour with We Still Dream and the Composure. ICF will also be heading down under for Australia's Soundwave Festival in early 2014. The band released their self-titled debut album on Pure Noise Records in 2012. February 15 – The Loft in Poughkeepsie, […]

Front Porch Step Aware If all of Jake Mcelfresh’s songs are autobiographical, then he has had his heart stepped on in just about every way imaginable. If not, the singer also known as Front Porch Step is a damn fine and impassioned storyteller. With an emphasis on sparse arrangements comprised of a single acoustic guitar and his […]

Forever Came Calling/Family Thief Split EP Interestingly, it was Forever Came Calling’s Joe Candelaria who convinced Malcolm Williams (aka Family Thief) to continue on with his music despite many failed attempts. Cue this acoustic split EP with two songs by FCC and two by Family Thief. The first FCC song, “Endangered Innocent,” is a playful number […]

Front Porch Step, AKA solo artist Jake Mcelfresh—featured in our October, 2012 AP&R section—has announced that he will be supporting Never Shout Never on tour this December. Front Porch Step’s new album, Aware, will be released on November 12 via Pure Noise Records. Check out the tour dates below: Dec 11th – Cleveland Heights, OH – […]

Front Porch Step, AKA solo artist Jake Mcelfresh, whom we featured in our October, 2012 issue's AP&R section signed to Pure Noise Records earlier this year and is now prepping to release his new full-length, Aware on November 12. Hear the album's second single, a re-recorded version of the fan-familiar “Drown,” exclusively here fist.  “This is by far my favorite song I've […]

New Brunswick, New Jersey's Gates are streaming “The Sound Of Letting Go” on YouTube, which can be heard below. Their remixed and remastered reissue of You Are All You Have Left To Fear is out October 21 through Pure Noise Records. Tour Dates: 10/17 – Paper Box – Brooklyn, NY 10/22 – Vintage Vinyl – Fords, NJ […]

Forever Came Calling have announced that they will release a split with Family Thief on November 19 via Pure Noise Records. The release will feature two new tracks from each band; you can check out the track listing below: Forever Came Calling 1. Endangered Innocent  2. Front Porch Sunrise Family Thief 3. Jack and Coke […]

Reggie And The Full Effect are streaming “Revenge Is A Dish Best Served At Park Chan-Wook's House,” the lead single to No Country For Old Musicians. The Kickstarter-funded album is out November 19 on Pure Noise Records. Pre-orders are available now from the label and iTunes. Check it out below!

Newark, OH's Front Porch Step is streaming a new single titled “Run Away” on YouTube. It's from singer-songwriter Jake Mcelfresh's upcoming full-length album, Aware, due out Nov. 12 on Pure Noise Records. We first featured FPS in AP&R back in issue #291. Check it out below!

State Champs The Finer Things As the familiar feedback of “Elevated” creeps into its explosive main course, State Champs give you no chance but to wake up and smell the pop-punk. It smells great, baked nearly to perfection by the guiding hands of producer Steve Klein of New Found Glory and engineer Sam Pura (the […]

Albany, NY's State Champs are streaming their debut full-length album, The Finer Things, on YouTube. It'll be released on Oct. 8 via Pure Noise Records. Pre-orders are available on MerchNOW and iTunes. Check it out in the playlist below and hear why it earned a 4/5 star review from AP!

State Champs have announced plans to stream their debut full-length, The Finer Things, tomorrow on Rock Sound. The album is due out on Oct. 8 via Pure Noise Records. Pre-orders can be purchased on MerchNOW and iTunes.

Albany, NY's State Champs have premiered their hockey-themed music video for “Hard To Please” on MTVu. Their debut full-length, the Finer Things, drops on Oct. 8 via Pure Noise Records. It was co-produced by New Found Glory guitarist Steve Klein and recorded with Sam Pura (The Story So Far, Man Overboard) at the Panda Studios. […]

Forever Came Calling have announced an Australian headlining tour with support from Monuments. It kicks off following their stateside tour with Real Friends this fall. The band are touring on 2012's Contender, released on Pure Noise Records. Check out the dates below! Friday, 22 November Black Market, Adelaide 18+ Tickets available at the door Saturday, […]

Winnipeg, MB's Sights & Sounds are streaming a new song titled “Cards In Place,” which can be heard below on YouTube. The band's Silver Door EP is out on November 4 via Pure Noise Records. Comeback Kid frontman Andrew Neufeld serves as guitarist, keyboardist and backup vocalist for the group, of which his brother Joel also plays […]

State Champs have premiered a new song on AbsolutePunk for “Easy Enough.” The band's debut full-length, The Finer Things, is due out on Oct. 8 via Pure Noise Records. Pre-orders can be purchased on MerchNOW and iTunes. Stream the track below and tell us what you think!

State Champs have announced plans to release a new song tomorrow. The band's debut album, The Finer Things, is slated to be released on Oct. 8 via Pure Noise Records. Pre-orders are available on iTunes and MerchNOW. New song tomorrow. Please RT. — State Champs (@State_Champs) September 26, 2013

Pure Noise Records have announced that they've partnered with James Dewees to release the new Kickstarter-funded Reggie And The Full Effect Album, No Country For Old Musicians on November 19.  View the 16-song album track listing and artwork below: 1. Introduction 2. Super Croc VS. Mega Doosh 3. 37 4. Fowlin’ Around 5. Revenge is a dish best […]