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Yeek is embracing evolution to create his next project—interview
The grass isn’t greener on the other side; it’s only greener where you grow it, and Yeek is making sure he tends to his own garden in 2022. Wielding a pocket full of seeds and his transformative album Valencia, Yeek has certainly proved that he is an artist destined for bloom. Heading into another year, […]
QUIZ: Can you tell which hometown these pop-punk artists are singing about?
Hometown pride runs deep, especially when it comes to pop punk. Whether our favorite artists sing with fond remembrance or a deep-rooted desire to get the hell out, it’s clear that their origins have shaped them pretty profoundly. While it’s easy to assume that every outfit have roots in Chicago, Los Angeles or New York […]
QUIZ: Can you match these emo lyrics to the bands who sang them?
Any former emo kid remembers singing along to their favorite songs with eyeliner running in sheets down their cheeks. Honestly, were we really that sad, or did our iPods just suck us into a black hole of raw emotion? Regardless of what came first, the sad or the band, the lyrics of the 2000s hit […]
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 […]
Patrick Stump shares soulful “Deep Blue Love” from thriller ‘Spell’
Patrick Stump is continuing his descent into the world of movies and TV with psychological thriller Spell. The Fall Out Boy frontman scored the upcoming film, and a first taste of what’s to come from it has arrived with “Deep Blue Love” His work with the film follows previous credits on 2017’s Gnome Alone and […]
Emo band or Edgar Allan Poe: Can you figure out who wrote it?
From doodling lyrics across your Chucks to posting your favorites lines as your status, some of our favorite and most memorable lyrics have come from emo bands. We’ve dedicated many of these lines to memory, singing them again and again throughout the years. But how well does your knowledge of emo tracks hold up against […]
Valencia drop two new tracks ahead of Warped Tour performance
Valencia just dropped two new tracks for fans who are just missing hearing music from the band. They announced via Twitter that they have two new songs, “California” and “Rx,” out now. They also talked about their upcoming shows, including an appearance at the Vans Warped Tour 25th Anniversary shows. Read more: ‘Stranger Things’ star […]
Phoebe Bridgers shares new video and other news you might have missed today
Valencia added new acts to their anniversary shows—plus, check out a new music video from Single Mothers. Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. Single Mothers announce North American tour, release new video Single Mothers announced a tour, and to celebrate, they’re sharing a brand-new video. “Tan Line (Like Passing Through […]
Valencia release first song since 2010, "Fall Before I Fold"
Back in 2011, Valencia announced their hiatus, but they gave fans some hope of a return by ending their statement with a “this is not goodbye, it’s I’ll see ya later.” The band proved that to be true after announcing a 10-year anniversary show for their album, We All Need A Reason To Believe, and as if that […]
Valencia announce a 10-year anniversary show
Valencia haven’t said goodbye! Read more: Man Overboard announce 10-year anniversary shows with special support Back in 2011, Valencia announced their hiatus, but they left us some hope of a potential return by ending their statement with a “this is not goodbye, it’s I’ll see ya later.” Well, it looks like the band wasn’t lying about seeing us […]
Valencia are teasing something
In 2011 Valencia shattered our hearts by announcing their hiatus, ending their statement with a “This is not goodbye, it’s I’ll see ya later.” Well, they weren’t lying. Judging by their latest social media posts, the band is definitely up to something. Read more: “Give us some time, and if you will stick with us […]
Promise Of Redemption to headline tour with Best Ex (formerly Candy Hearts)
Promise of Redemption, the solo band of Valencia frontman Shane Henderson, will begin their summer tour next month with Best Ex (formerly Candy Hearts). Dates for the run also feature support from Kozie, June Divided and Baggage (ex-the Swellers). Tickets are available now. POR's latest release, 2016's Where You Ought To Be, is available from Know Hope Records. […]
Valencia break five year silence and announce new shows
In 2011, Valencia went on a hiatus. Today, Valencia emerged from that five-year silence and announced two shows. Check out the dates, read a statement from the band and definitely be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts below. Read more: 10 Bands We Wish Never Broke Up Valencia formed in 2003, released three albums—2005's This Could […]
Promise Of Redemption (Shane of Valencia) premiere new song, "Stuck In Cement"—exclusive
Promise Of Redemption will release Where You Ought To Be next week, a seven-song return to the name long used by Valencia's Shane Henderson. Reflecting on his life since moving to California (more on that in a minute), WYOTB is a faithful blend of Henderson's acoustic and full-band abilities. We're premiering one from the latter, “Stuck In […]
10 Bands We Wish Never Broke Up
Oh, the bags of Cool Ranch Doritos we’ve gone through in the name of heartache! Oh, the sweet, sweet vinyl we’ve worn into ridgeless plates! Oh, the merch we wore all at once as an act of sartorial protest! There is a special place in the Heartbreak Hotel for those suffering in the wake of a […]
Shane Henderson (Valencia) offering personalized Valentine's Day eCards
Shane Henderson of Valencia, Promise Of Redemption and The Future Perfect “wants to get you laid,” as a message from the singer proclaims. Henderson is offering fans a chance to receive a personalized video message and song from him to send to their significant others next week on Valentine's Day. Those interested are asked to […]
Listen to a Valencia B-side, "Best Is Yet To Come"
Valencia frontman Shane Henderson recently posted a B-side called “Best Is Yet To Come” on Tumblr.
Shane Henderson on life after Valencia and going solo
When you're young and involved in a job that consumes your life, it's pretty damn hard to have the foresight and understanding that it won't last forever. I myself have fallen victim to wide eyes and naive thoughts many times, but sometimes you just know when it is time to try something different. As simple […]
Watch videos from Valencia's farewell show
Check out these fan videos of Valencia performing at their farewell show at the Electric Factory in Philadelphia.
Promise Of Redemption (Shane of Valencia) covers Bill Currington
Promise Of Redemption (the solo moniker of Valencia's Shane Henderson) has posted a cover of Bill Currington’s “Let Me Down Easy,” which can be viewed below.
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