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The Swellers release "Good For Me" B-side, "Never Greener"
In other The Swellers news, the band—who are on the AP Tour Fall 2011, in case you forgot—have released a B-side from the Good For Me sessions titled “Never Greener.” The track will appear on the upcoming UK release of Good For Me, due out November 21 and conveniently coinciding with the band's tour of the […]
The Swellers to perform Glamour Kills acoustic session in New York City
The Swellers will be performing an acoustic set at Culture Fix in New York City on November 21 in conjunction with Glamour Kills. More info on the performance is here. The band is currently on the AP Tour Fall 2011 with Four Year Strong, Gallows, Title Fight and Sharks; buy your tickets here!
The Swellers' Anto Boros and Fake Problems' Derek Perry on the making of "Political Punishment"
When he's not slapping the bass for THE SWELLERS, Anto Boros is an aspiring filmmaker. Taking advantage of the copious amount of downtime afforded to touring bands—lest we forget how normal it is for bands to drive several hours from show to show, only to play for thirty minutes and have nothing else to do […]
The Swellers announce supporting bands for UK/European tour
The Swellers have announced Broadway Calls and Into It. Over It. will be joining them on their upcoming UK/European fall tour. Tickets are on sale now. Check out the full list of dates below: 11.29 – Nottingham, UK at Rock City Basement 11.30 – Leeds, UK at Cockpit 12.01 – Glasgow, UK at King Tuts […]
The Swellers announce UK/European headlining tour
The Swellers have posted UK/European tour dates kicking off on November 29 in Nottingham, UK. Supporting bands will be announced soon. Fans can purchase tickets here. The dates are as follows: NOV 29 Nottingham, UK @ Rock City Basement NOV 30 Leeds, UK @ Cockpit DEC 01 Glasgow, UK @ King Tuts DEC 02 Newcastle, […]
The Swellers post new tour update
The Swellers have posted a new video update featuring footage from their recent tour in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Indonesia with Paramore. The video is part two of their Asia Tour 2011 segment. Fans can check the video below. Let us know what you think!
Gallows begin writing new EP
Gallows drummer Lee Barratt has announced via Twitter that the band has began writing their next EP. Fans can check out the tweet below: First day of writing for the new Gallows EP! Make sure to catch Gallows on the AP Tour this fall along with Four Year Strong, Title Fight, The Swellers, and Sharks. […]
The Swellers post tour update
The Swellers have posted a video with footage from their recent tour of Hong Kong and Indonesia with Paramore. Check out the video below and tell us what you think!
Exclusive: The Swellers, Making of "Good For Me"," Part 3
The Swellers filmed a mini-documentary while they were recording their latest album, Good For Me, at the Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado. The last installment is above; check out part one and part two of the doc here. The Swellers are part of the 2011 fall AP Tour, along with Four Year Strong, Gallows, […]
Exclusive: The Swellers, making of "Good For Me," Part 2
The Swellers filmed a mini-documentary while they were recording their latest album, “Good For Me,” at the Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado. Part two is above! Check out part one of the doc here–and stay tuned to Altpress.com later this week for the final installment! The Swellers are part of the 2011 fall AP […]
Exclusive: The Swellers, Making of "Good For Me," Part 1
The Swellers filmed a mini-documentary while they were recording their latest album, “Good For Me,” at the Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado. Check out part one of the doc here–and stay tuned to Altpress.com later this week for two more installments! The Swellers are part of the 2011 fall AP Tour, along with Four […]
Four Year Strong, Gallows, Title Fight, more on AP Tour Fall 2011
Alternative Press is extremely excited to reveal the lineup, routing and pre-sale information for the AP Tour Fall 2011. Headlining the third-annual trek will be Four Year Strong; providing main support will be Gallows (their first tour with a new frontman, who will be announced soon). Rounding out the bill will be TItle Fight, the […]
You Can't Download a T-shirt: What bands are doing to keep fans buying merch
In an age where fans are less likely to pay for music, artists have to work harder and get more creative to get fans to spend cash on their musical output. A good record isn’t enough anymore, so both labels and musicians have turned to new concepts (namely bundling), as well as offering other exclusive […]
Stream the Swellers' new album, "Good For Me"
You read a review of the Swellers' new album, Good For Me, right here at Altpress.com yesterday. Today, head over to the band's Facebook page to hear a stream of the entire record. What do you think of the album? Let us know below!
The Swellers - Good For Me
The Swellers Good For Me The Swellers’ last album, 2009’s Ups And Downsizing, might have been one small step away from the skate-punk that dominated the Michigan quartet’s early releases, but the band’s second effort for Fueled By Ramen is one giant leap toward a fully realized rock sound. That’s not to say the group […]
Take Action Tour (Week 5 Update)
Take a look behind the scenes of the Take Action Tour featuring Silverstein, Bayside, Polar Bear Club, the Swellers and Texas In July.
The Swellers post new song
The Swellers have posted another new song off of their forthcoming Fueled By Ramen release, Good For Me. The song, titled “Nothing More To Me,” can be heard below. The band recently announced they will be touring with Fake Problems this summer in support of the release, due out June 14.
The Swellers announce tour with Fake Problems and Daytrader
The Swellers have announced summer tour dates with Fake Problems and Daytrader. They will be touring in support of their forthcoming release, Good For Me, due in stores June 14 via Fueled By Ramen. The band also posted an update from working in the studio on the new release. Check out that video below. The […]
Take Action Tour (Week 4 Update)
Take a look behind the scenes of the Take Action Tour featuring Silverstein, Bayside, Polar Bear Club, the Swellers and Texas In July.
The Swellers post video for "The Best I Ever Had"
Flint, Michigan natives The Swellers have premiered a video for their song “The Best I Ever Had.” The song is from the band's upcoming release Good For Me due out on June 14 via Fueled By Ramen. The band is currently finishing up on the Take Action Tour. Check out the video below and let us […]
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