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Hear the first single off of the Fall Of Troy’s first album in nearly four years

The Fall Of Troy are back with their first new piece of music in four years. On Friday, the Washington-based band released their new single “We Are The Future.” The single is off of the band’s forthcoming album Mukiltearth which arrives Aug. 8. Read more: Hear Black Veil Brides reimagine “Perfect Weapon” 10 years later The […]

Scary Kids Scaring Kids announce support for 2020 reunion tour

Last month, Scary Kids Scaring Kids announced they were reuniting in celebration of their first album turning 15. With singer Tyson Stevens passing away in 2014, the post-hardcore act enlisted former Saosin frontman Cove Reber to take on vocal duties Now, the band has revealed who will be hitting the road with them. Read more: The […]

Thomas Erak exits Chiodos in order to focus on the Fall Of Troy

Chiodos guitarist Thomas Erak has revealed via his personal Twitter account that he has parted ways with the band in order to focus on the Fall Of Troy's highly anticipated new album and his home life. Despite the seemingly sudden departure, Chiodos have already acquired a replacement and will not be canceling any of their upcoming […]

Chiodos release new making of ‘Devil’ video

Chiodos have released a new video behind the making of their upcoming album, Devil. This video segment focuses on the album’s producer, David Bottrill, and the impact of his production. “[We] completely revamped songs,” says guitarist Thomas Erak. “Some of the songs stayed the same. Some of them aren’t even the same song at all.” […]

Chiodos release video discussing new guitarist, Thomas Erak

Chiodos have premiered a new video on Guitar World, discussing their new guitarist, Thomas Erak (The Fall Of Troy). “We’ve always just kept in touch,” says Craig Owens. “He’s a very honest guy, and he’s not afraid to be confrontational—and I really love that about him.” The video features new song clips and some pretty […]

Interview: Thomas Erak on roller skating mishaps, karaoke dreams and (maybe) joining Chiodos

When news broke in November about Chiodos guitarist Jason Hale departing the band only a few months after their reunion with frontman Craig Owens and drummer Derrick Frost, it actually wasn’t that surprising. After all, in the band’s cover story in AP 290, Hale was quoted as saying, “I honestly think [continuing on] is totally […]