the early november

The Early November and I Can Make A Mess announce acoustic tour

Ace Enders and members of the Early November have announced an intimate acoustic tour, where they'll be performing songs from the entire TEN, I Can Make A Mess and Enders solo catalogs. empire! empire! (i was a lonely estate) are the first of two special guests to be announced. Most tickets are on sale now. Check […]

29 songs that defined the Drive-Thru Records era

Few record labels have championed pop-punk the way Drive-Thru Records did. In the way same labels like Run For Cover and No Sleep have built a distinct musical community today, Drive-Thru did it in the early 2000s—only bigger. An up-and-coming band signing to Drive-Thru was almost guaranteed to pick up Starting Line or Early November […]

28 Bands With Absurd, Crazy, One-Of-A-Kind or Otherwise Awesome Merch

Any band with a decent screenprinter and a bulk order of American Apparel tees can make a T-shirt. Don’t get me wrong: We here at AP love a good band shirt, but there’s something extra special about bands that go a bit further with their merch. From hot sauce and BBQ sauce to ponchos and […]

Saosin (with Anthony Green), Midtown, more announced for Skate And Surf Festival

The lineup for the 2014 Skate And Surf Festival has been (mostly) announced and includes such bands as Circa Survive, Midtown, Saosin (with original vocalist Anthony Green), The Early November, Emmure, Like Moths To Flames , Hidden In Plain View, Pianos Become The Teeth and more. Check out the dates and the full list of […]

The Early November announce supporting bands for 'The Room’s Too Cold' shows

The Early November have announced the supporting bands for their two tenth anniversary shows, where 2003's The Room’s Too Cold will be played in its entirety for the first time ever. Allison Weiss and Oh Honey will be opening on December 18 at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City. Around 100 tickets are still left on Ticketmaster. Restorations and Little […]

10 Essential Emo Power Ballads

The power ballad rose to prominence in the ’80s, when band after band of hair-metal jokers realized they needed something more emotionally resonant to connect with their female fans (and their genitals). While the initial motivation may have been a bit disingenuous, the style has remained ingrained in many types of music, even (some might […]

Twitpicks: October 5, 2013

Many musicians are constantly connected with fans, just like we are with friends and family, via their various social media accounts (Vine, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook, to name a few.) With photos often being a key part of their updates, there are naturally always a few that stand out amongst the rest. Check out what […]

The Early November announce tenth anniversary vinyl and show

The Early November announce the tenth anniversary of The Room’s Too Cold with a 180 gram repressed vinyl by Rise Records. The LP includes revamped artwork and deluxe packaging, which will be available in December. In cohorts to the vinyl, the band will perform the album in its entirety for the first time on December […]

Weekly Playlist #37: Class Of 2003

In honor of our annual Class Of 2003 feature in our September issue, we’re bringing you a playlist of additional songs from albums you probably can’t believe turn 10 this year. Be sure to pick up AP 302 (out now) to see what Thrice, Yellowcard, Saosin and more had to say about their 2003 albums. CONTRIBUTORS: […]

Weekly Playlist #35: Warped Witness - Our Favorite Performances

Last week, the AP staff embarked on our annual field trip to Warped Tour in Cleveland. We already told you which songs we hoped we’d see live while there, but as anyone who has ever attended knows, Warped is a place of discovery, and you often run smack into the crowd of something you didn’t […]

The 17 Best Things We Saw At Warped Tour

In lieu of the traditional show review (because, really, who wants to hear someone yammer on for 800 words about the general vibe), the AP editorial staff have compiled the following list of highlights from yesterday’s Warped Tour stop in Cleveland. Aaand: GO! CONTRIBUTORS: [RC] Rachel Campbell [SH] Scott Heisel [BJM] Bridjet Mendyuk [BM] Brittany […]

I Can Make A Mess - Enola

I Can Make A Mess Enola With four Early November albums, two as Ace Enders & A Million Different People, plus the three previous releases from I Can Make A Mess Like Nobody’s Business, Ace Enders has earned his stripes as a talented and diverse songwriter. Enola continues that diversity, as the album gets off […]

Song Premiere: I Can Make A Mess, "Ancient Crows"

I Can Make A Mess (née Like Nobody's Business)'s upcoming album Enola captures moment-in-time emotions, according to the man behind the project, Ace Enders, and it all started with its eighth track, “Ancient Crows.” “'Ancient Crows'” was the first song I wrote for the album. It came from a place of just feeling tired of […]

The Early November premiere "Tell Me Why" video

The Early November have premiered their “Tell Me Why” music video on the Vans Warped Tour's official site. They'll be performing at all dates this summer. You can watch it below. It's their second video to date supporting In Currents, their third studio album out now on Rise Records.

The Early November filming new music video

The Early November are currently shooting a new music video, as indicated on Facebook. You can watch their prior video for “In Currents” below.

Weekly Playlist #12/Exclusive Tonight Alive Giveaway: Love Is In The Air

Red and pink everywhere, those chalky, heart-shaped candies that no one actually wants, flowers—ugh. ‘Tis the season. Love is in the air, and there’s no avoiding it. So, if you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em on February 14. Here’s a list of love songs to get you feeling all hearts-for-eyes. Because Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, […]

Tonight Alive, The Early November, Forever The Sickest Kids and more announced for Warped Tour 2013

Vans Warped Tour have announced the next group of artists that will play in 2013: VersaEmerge, the Early November, Upon A Burning Body, Architects (UK), Forever The Sickest Kids, Tonight Alive, Shy Kidx, Action Item and Oh, Sleeper.   Artists announced previously: Stick To Your Guns, Hands Like Houses, Anarbor, Hawthorne Heights, The Black Dahlia […]

AP's 10 Essential albums of 2012

Originally printed in AP 294, you can subscribe to our 10 Essential Albums of 2012 playlist on Rdio. Another year has drawn to a close, and despite the Mayans’ best efforts, the world didn’t end. (Granted, this issue is on sale for a few weeks before Dec. 21, so maybe we’re wrong…) The AP editorial […]

APxYT: The Early November discuss how music saved their lives

In part three of our Music Saved My Life series with non-profit organization Hope For The Day, the members of The Early November tell us their unique stories of how music impacted their lives. They honestly discuss the limitations others put on them on them from an early age and explain how music helped them […]

The Early November release "In Currents" music video

Below you can check out the new music video from the Early November for their song “In Currents.” You can read our review of the band's latest record of the same name here.
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