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SWMRS guitarist Max Becker gets hospital release a month after accident

SWMRS have shared new photos and an update on guitarist Max Becker, following the accident back in October. On a drive from Oakland to Denver, Becker and two tour crew members, Natalie Somekh and Josh Berl were injured after their van hit black ice, causing them to lose control. First responders were able to arrive […]

Aerosmith's original tour van found in the woods 40 years later

Lots of interesting things can be found in the woods, including legendary rockers Aerosmith‘s original tour van. The hosts of History Channel’s American Pickers recently discovered the van in the Western Massachusetts woodlands. Read more: Pearl Jam poster imagines Donald Trump in flames Aerosmith’s custom-pained 1964 International Harvester Metro went missing in the ’70s, as […]

I The Mighty Socketwrench: Van upkeep and being a bad*ss bassist w/ Chris Hinkley

Chris Hinkley is a family man, a badass bassist and one hell of an auto mechanic—he’s been working in his dad’s garage since he was 10 years old. “Automotive [care] has been in my family for years,” he says. His grandfather started Hinkley Auto Tech in Castro Valley, California, and it’s been passed down to […]

See Tiny Moving Parts' end-of-tour adventures

Photographer: Keeyahtay Lewis, Stephen Odom, Tiny Moving Parts See photos taken during the end of Tiny Moving Parts' tour with the Wonder Years, letlive. and Microwave. Though there's plenty of fun the bands had, TMP also experienced the bummer of a broken-down van. Luckily, Microwave were there to help them out! Check out parts one and […]

APxYT: Stand By Your Van with Forever Came Calling

Check out our 3rd installment of our touring crib series, Stand By Your Van, with Forever Came Calling below.  Forever Came Calling will be hopping in the above-shown van as they tour with No Bragging Rights through November and December.