August Burns Red will be going on a headlining tour with Sky Eats Airplane, A Skylit Drive, Greeley Estates and This or the Apocalypse in August. So get ready for the metalcore onslaught to pull through your town, and make sure you don’t miss this one.

August 29 Lemoyne, Pennsylvania @ Champion Ship
August 31 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania @ First Unitarian Church
September 1 Baltimore, Maryland @ Otto Bar
September 3 Richmond, Virginia @ Canal Club
September 4 Wilmington, North Carolina @ Soapbox Laundro-Loung
September 5 Charlotte North Carolina @ Amo’s Southend
September 8 Nashville, Tennessee @ Rocketown
September 9 Atlanta, Georgia @ The Masquerade
September 10 Jacksonville, Florida @ …

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Verse is a hardcore band that just hit my radar like a ton of bricks. They are an impassioned hardcore band that is bringing something special that other bands aren’t. You owe it to yourself to check them out. Check out the official Verse myspace page, and check out the official Verse website, as well as Bridge 9 Records. They have a new album out now entitled “Aggression” and it’s not half bad.

June 21 - Westcott in Syracuse, NY (shredding with friends/roommates in Soul Control)
June 22 - Inside Out Gallery in Traverse City, MI
June 23 - Now That’s Class in …

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Underoath has come a long way from playing small basement shows and playing pure death metal to a nearly mainstream crossover. They have a live album out now entitled, “Survive, Kaleidoscope” which is coupled with a live dvd filmed in stunning multi-angle format, and isn’t half bad. Now I’m not the biggest Undieoath…er…I mean Underoath fan, but these guys keep proving the naysayers wrong every single tour, and this is going to be no different.

For those of you itching for some insider knowledge, you can be happy at knowing that Underoath’s new album will be titled, “Lost in the …

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FINALLY! A good response to the downloading music craze that has a lot of bands mad these days. I’ve been saying this for a long time, and maybe now that it is featured on Mtv2’s Headbangers Ball Blog, someone out there will trust when I say what I say about buying hard versions of music. Read what Terror’s front man has to say about this:

Sure, I would like a huge royalty check and top chart positions, but I’m a realist, and playing what we play…that just won’t happen whether downloading existed or not. I’m upset because getting a downloaded …

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Life In Your Way will hit the road one last time later this month with Once Nothing, bringing their brand of metalcore goodness to a select group of cities.

6/20 Queensbury, NY @ West Glens Falls Firehouse
6/21 Dover, OH @ Rock Bottom
6/22 Charleroi, PA @ Club Octane
6/23 Howell, MI @ Howell Opera House
6/24 Nashville, TN @ The Anchor w/ As Cities Burn
6/25 Terre Haute, IN @ Eternal Ink
6/26 TBA
6/27 Chaska, MN @ Redemption Fest
6/28 Morrhead, MN @ All Star Bowl
6/29 Jefferson, SD @ Jefferson Community Center
6/30 Marshalltown, IA @ First Methodist Church
7/1 Bushnell, IL @ Cornerstone Fest (Tooth & Nail Day)
7/2 …

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