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Switchfoot on 20 years of The Beautiful Letdown

The band return with a deluxe edition featuring newly recorded tracks.

Switchfoot look toward a brighter future in "the bones of us"—watch

Switchfoot reflect on their past and future in a new video for “the bones of us,” exclusively premiering with Alternative Press. Released earlier this July, the track is the latest single from the group’s upcoming album, interrobang, out Aug. 20 via Fantasy Records. Read more: Shamir shares how their mental health journey coincides with creativity  […]

10 albums produced by Howard Benson that deserve more recognition

You may or may not know this, but producer/songwriter Howard Benson was likely behind the boards for at least one of your favorite albums of all time. Want proof? Monster breakout records by My Chemical Romance (Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge), the All-American Rejects (Move Along) and even Daughtry (Daughtry) were all produced by Benson. […]

19 of the best debut albums to come out of the scene

They say you have your entire life to create your debut album, but they’re usually pretty terrible. However, these scene acts went above and beyond the call of duty, making bona fide masterpieces from the very start. There’s hardly any filler on these records, and many of the albums mentioned here are fan favorites to […]

Switchfoot’s BRO-AM Beach Fest lineup announced and other news you might have missed today

[Photos: Switchfoot/Facebook, Baggage/Facebook, Everything Everything/Facebook, Light This City/Facebook] Watch new music videos from Harm’s Way—plus, don’t miss streams of new albums from Retirement Party and Light This City. Check out the news you might have missed today below! Read more: Dave Grohl says he’s “ashamed” of “massive jerk” Donald Trump in new interview 1. Switchfoot’s […]

Members of Thrice, Switchfoot, Nekokat and more cover Tom Petty for Parkland tribute—watch

To Write Love On Her Arms held their annual HEAVY AND LIGHT event, and members of Switchfoot, Thrice, Nekokat, Copeland and more joined together to share a special cover of Tom Petty's “I Won't Back Down.” Read more: Musicians show support for student walkouts to end gun violence Switchfoot's Jon Foreman dedicated the final song to the Parkland community, a special […]

Blink-182, Pierce the Veil, more donate to hurricane relief—here's how you can help

[Photos by: Pierce the Veil/Sleeping With Sirens/Twitter] Pierce the Veil, Blink-182, Switchfoot and more have come together to raise money and awareness towards Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. From donating merch proceeds to putting on benefit shows, our scene has banded together during this time of devastation to do what they can for those affected by […]

Switchfoot announce tour with Lifehouse, our inner child is screaming

[Photo credit: Facebook / Facebook] Clearly summer 2017 is the time for amazing tours. Switchfoot and Lifehouse announced that they will be embarking on a North American “Looking For Summer” Tour across the U.S. and Canada. Check out the full list of cities and dates below! Read more: Beach Weather call out Urban Outfitters for copying merch design […]

Switchfoot, Relient K announce co-headlining tour

Switchfoot and Relient K will be embarking on a co-headlining tour this fall. Both groups will be out in support of new albums: Where The Light Shines Through and Air For Free. Read more: 14 emo songs any pop-punk fan will like Switchfoot will release Where The Light Shines Through July 8, and Relient K are set to debut Air […]

Switchfoot announce 'The Edge Of The Earth: Unreleased Songs From The Film 'Fading West'' EP

Switchfoot have revealed that they will release a seven-track EP, titled The Edge Of The Earth: Unreleased Songs From The Film 'Fading West', on September 9 via Atlantic Records. The effort, which will precede the group's first feature film, Fading West, will feature previously unreleased material from the band. You can check out its full track listing below. Be sure […]

Circa Survive, New Found Glory, Citizen, 37 more to play Fashion Meets Music Festival—for free

Officials from the Fashion Meets Music Festival (FMMF) have announced the addition of 40 bands and seven designers/brands. These initial bands will make up a portion of the festival that will be completely free to attend.  Some of the bands include Circa Survive, New Found Glory, Citizen, Switchfoot and many more. FMMF will be held […]

"Heavy And Light:" The Summer Set, Switchfoot, Mary Lambert talk To Write Love On Her Arms

APTV Los Angeles correspondent Nick Major heads to the “Heavy And Light” event hosted by To Write Love On Her Arms in Hollywood and chats with TWLOHA founder Jamie Tworkowski, The Summer Set, Switchfoot, poet Anis Mojangi and “Same Love” singer Mary Lambert about what the organization means to them.

Switchfoot announce ‘Fading West’ film release date, to play The Tonight Show on December 10

Switchfoot will premiere their debut feature film, Fading West, on December 10 across all major On Demand platforms (iTunes, Amazon, Instant Video, Cable Movies on Demand, Google Play, Xbox Video, Sony PlayStation, Cinemanow and Vudu with digital entertainment curator, FilmBuff.) Coinciding with the film’s release, the band will play their latest single, “Who We Are,” […]

AP's Massive Election Coverage: Jon Foreman (Switchfoot) Op-Ed - Get The Vote Out!

For 16 years, JON FOREMAN has toured the world and sold more than five million albums with his band, SWITCHFOOT. In 2009, he picked up a different kind of writing when he began contributing columns to The Huffington Post. Just like he does in his songwriting, Foreman covers an array of topics in his columns, […]

Under The Covers: Cancer Bats vs. Switchfoot

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 […]

The Rocket Summer supporting Switchfoot on upcoming tour

The Rocket Summer will be supporting Switchfoot on their previously announced North American tour. Dates below (with shows featuring TRS bolded). 3/22 Kahului, HI @MACC Castle Theater 3/24 Kahuku, HI @ Turtle Bay Hilton 4/12 Norfolk, VA @The Norva 4/13 Buies Creek, NC @ Campbell University 4/15 Muncie, IN @ Ball State 4/18 Madison, WI […]

Switchfoot announce North American headlining tour

Switchfoot will be kicking off a North American tour March 22 in Kahului, Hawaii in support of their 2011 full-length Vice Verses. Dates below. 3/22Kahului, HI @MACC Castle Theater 3/24Kahuku, HI @ Turtle Bay Hilton 4/12Norfolk, VA @The Norva 4/13Buies Creek, NC @ Campbell University 4/15Muncie, IN @ Ball State 4/18Madison, WI @ Majestic Theatre 4/20 […]

Video Playlist: Switchfoot's Chad Butler

Altpress.com has once again teamed up with cull.tv to bring you another video playlist. This week, we've got a playlist curated by Switchfoot drummer Chad Butler. Here's what he had to say about his choices: “Making a music video is so much fun! It's a chance for musicians to give a song some context or just  […]