story of the year

"You've Changed, Man:" 8 bands that sounded different before they hit AP's cover

Before each of these artists made their cover AP cover debuts, they were playing music far different from what fans have now come to expect from them. Whether it was just rotten quality or was a completely different genre, for better or worse, these bands weren’t afraid to change. CONTRIBUTORS Scott Heisel [SH] Brian Kraus [BK] Brittany […]

Song Stream: Greek Fire (members of Story Of The Year), "A Real Life"

Greek Fire, which features Story Of The Year members Ryan Phillips and Philip Sneed, release their new John Feldmann-produced single, “A Real Life,” today. The song comes from the band's upcoming concept album, Lost/Found, which is set for release later this year. “A Real Life” is the first song recorded with drummer Johnny Venus following his struggle […]

Silverstein, Story Of The Year, the Swellers, Set It Off and more announced for Warped Tour 2013

Silverstein, Story Of The Year (7/9-7/23, Page Avenue ten year anniversary), the Sheds (7/26-8/4), Lionz of Zion (7/6-7/21), Set It Off (6/15-7/3, 7/6-8/4), Dose of Adolescence (7/16-7/25) and the Swellers (6/15-7/12) have been announced for Warped Tour 2013. You can find the full dates and ticket information on the Warped Tour website. The next round of announcements […]

New documentary to explore who killed (or saved) the music industry

It's quite the loaded question, but some of your favorite musicians have a few thoughts to offer, including Adam Russell (Story of the Year, D.R.U.G.S.) and Ryan Phillips (Story of the Year, Greek Fire) who decided to turn that question into a documentary of the same name.  Russell and Phillips recently started a Kickstarter campaign to […]

The Wedding - No Direction

The Wedding No Direction The Wedding (fronted by former Letter Kills singer Matt Shelton) make their Tooth & Nail debut with an album that is strong, but arguably disproportionate. No Direction’s title track leads off the record with a home run, as it’s far and away the catchiest track on the record—a catchy, mid-tempo, radio-friendly […]

Song Premiere: The Wedding, "The Lesser Worth (feat. Dan Marsala of Story Of The Year)"

Today we've got a premiere from recent Tooth & Nail signee The Wedding for their song “The Lesser Worth,” which features Dan Marsala from Story Of The Year (and one hell of a guitar solo, too). The song comes from their upcoming album, No Direction, which is due out September 25. Check out the song below, […]

The Wedding (featuring Matt Shelton, formerly of Letter Kills) sign to Tooth & Nail Records

The Wedding announced that they have signed to Tooth & Nail Records. They plan to release their Tooth & Nail debut LP, No Direction, on September 25. Full No Direction Tracklisting 1. No Direction 2. The End 3.  The Lesser Worth (feat. guest vocals by Dan Marsala of The Story of The Year) 4.  The […]

Greek Fire release new song to benefit drummer Johnny Venus

Greek Fire drummer/Story Of The Year drum tech Johnny Venus was diganosed with leukemia in Feb. 2012, and his band has released a new song and video to raise money and awareness for his fight against cancer.  The video for “If This Is The End (The Sound Of Belief)” can be seen below. The song […]

Under The Covers: Story Of The Year vs. Titus Andronicus

You think it’s hard to write an original song? Try finding a cover song that hasn’t been done before—it’s harder than you think. That’s why we bring you Under The Covers: Each week, we’ll pit two bands who have covered the same source material against one another, and it’s up to you to decide who comes out on […]

Various Artists - Come As You Are: A 20th Anniversary Tribute To Nirvana's Nevermind

Various Artists Come As You Are: A 20th Anniversary Tribute To Nirvana’s Nevermind Take a look at the Mona Lisa. Now paint your own version. Stick too close to the original and you’re copying. Veer too far and you’re dissing da Vinci. That’s the sort of dilemma musicians face when covering any song, but it’s […]

Story Of The Year to play hometown show on February 4

Alternative rockers, Story Of The Year, have announced they will play a hometown show on February 4, 2011. Fans have a special treat to look forward to because Story Of The Year's first album, Page Avenue, will be performed in full. Page Avenue includes hits such as “Until the Day I Die” and “Anthem Of […]
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