Up-and-coming alt-pop rockers Echosmith have been one of the talks of the town this year on Warped Tour 2013. Like a lot of bands on Warped, Echosmith was only slotted for the first half of the tour. However, due to the overwhelming response to them. The young Los Angeles-based quartet has announced the release of their debut album, Talking Dreams, out October...
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Stickin’ it to Warped Tour – Interview with Josh James of Stick To Your Guns
I got a chance to sit down with Stick To Your Guns guitarist Josh James at Warped Tour 2013 to talk about the ins-and-outs of the festival, and more. “It’s awesome,” Josh stated. “We’re havin’ a lot of fun on Warped Tour.” This year, the band played a stage with a very diverse musical line-up. At first, they were...
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We Came to Warped Tour – Interview with Dave Stephens of We Came As Romans
One of the reasons I came to Warped Tour was to interview We Came As Romans. Mission accomplished. Backstage at Warped Tour ’13, I got a chance to sit down with vocalist Dave Stephens to talk about the tour, the band’s latest album, and his boat. We talked a lot about the commercial success of their last album, Understanding What...
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Zero Heroes – Hawthorne Heights interview at Warped Tour 2013
Third time’s the charm for Hawthorne Heights, who are on their third Warped Tour this summer. The band is touring in support of their fifth studio album, Zero, which came out back in June. The album’s release could not have come at a more opportune time, with Warped Tour giving the band the ultimate platform to promote it. I...
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TAKING IN THE SOUTHERN AIR WITH SEAN MACKIN OF YELLOWCARD
A little while back, I got a chance to sit down with Sean Mackin of Yellowcard backstage at the Electric Factory in Philadelphia, PA. The band was on their Southern Air Tour, and they have a lot going on right now, to say the least. Back in August 2012, the band released their eighth studio effort, Southern Air, on Hopeless...
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UTILIZING VULNERABILITY – A CONVERSATION WITH BERT MCCRACKEN OF THE USED
It was a huge day in Philadelphia, PA last Thursday. One of the biggest bands in the world, The Used, were in town for an exclusive in-store signing and acoustic performance. Just a week earlier, The Used released their much-anticipated 5th studio album, Vulnerable. It’s the band’s first release on their own label, Anger Music Group, in conjunction with Hopeless Records. Merely two hours before our interview, the band premiered thevideo of the album’s...