We’ve all been very spoiled this year. A more than generous amount of reunion shows (and actual reunions) have come our way and we appreciate that. Texas emo outfit, Mineral, have announced that they will be playing two more shows to cap off this reunion tour’s run. Both shows will be held in their home […]
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Mineral Announce Japanese Tour Dates
October 6th, 2014 
John Bazley Reunited emo legends Mineral will be taking their live show East early next year. The band has announced a week’s worth of Japanese tour dates beginning in February. You can check them all out below. This is the band’s first tour announcement since their unfortunate van burglary in September. The band reunited earlier this year, and we […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Mineral @ Riot Fest Chicago
October 6th, 2014 Corey From Nostalgia is something special, especially to the music scene. Memories are tied to bands that have become defunct, and have gone to do other things. That’s what makes the reunions of those bands so special. It brings a crazy amount of people together to cherish a special occasion that may never happen again. The reunion […]
Mineral Lost Thousands of Dollars When Van Was Broken Into Last Night
September 17th, 2014 Nina Corcoran This fall, Mineral have been touring around North America, making people’s dreams come true by playing live for the first time in 17 years. The long-defunct Texas emo act are responsible for the rise of so many modern bands like Balance and Composure, Into It. Over It., and countless more. So when they announced tour […]
Mineral Announce Tour Dates, Fest 13 Appearance
April 24th, 2014 Troy Sennett If you were excited yesterday when Mineral made social networking accounts, today’s announcement will probably leave you speechless. The Austin, Texas band revealed plans for a short east coast and midwest tour in September, with an appearance at Fest 13 in Gainesville, Florida to follow in November. Check out the full list of dates after […]
Is Mineral Up To Something?
April 23rd, 2014 Troy Sennett This is the news post I’ve wanted to write more than anything else this year. If a new website and social media accounts are to be believed, it looks like things are happening with long-defunct emo act Mineral. The Twitter and Facebook pages have yet to be updated, but the Instagram page features a few […]
REVIEW: The Jazz June – ‘After The Earthquake’
November 8th, 2014 Dana Reandelar Artist: The Jazz June Title: After The Earthquake Label: Topshelf Records Genre: Emo, Rock It gets difficult to string together thoughts on a band’s work when you aren’t as familiar with their back story. The Jazz June is different, though. Their music is sort of like the older brother you have who went away to […]
FESTIVAL PREVIEW: The Best Riot Fest Chicago After Parties
September 11th, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler Riot Fest Chicago doesn’t have to end at 10 p.m. when the last band hits the closing note of the evening — no, the punk rock party scatters and moves throughout the city for various after parties and social events for you to attend at your pleasure. Sets from Mineral, The Get Up Kids, Rise […]
Free Throw Stream ‘Those Days Are Gone’ In Full
September 10th, 2014 Adrian Garza Since I first heard them on their tour with Tiny Moving Parts this past May, I’ve been absolutely hooked onto Free Throw‘s sound and have been anticipating the release of their debut LP, Those Days Are Gone. We might be six days away from the album’s September 16 release date, but the album is now streaming […]
FESTIVAL PREVIEW: Six Reasons Why Riot Fest Chicago Will Be Your Busiest Weekend This Year
September 9th, 2014 Corey From As with most festival or multiple-stage concerts, you’re forced to make choices. And that’s the exciting part of squeezing in as much music as you can in a single weekend. That means it’s a great lineup and you are always consuming music…great music. Riot Fest Chicago is no exception to this rule. This year, for […]
Into It. Over It. Releases Animated Music Video For “The Shaking Of Leaves”
September 3rd, 2014 Ryan Kappy Into It. Over It. (Evan Weiss) has been classified as a pioneer for the “emo revival” that’s been developing over the past couple years (even though it never left). But when it comes to a personal matter, all classifications should be put to the side when a musician wants to write about it. This brings […]
Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate) Stream Autobiographical New Album
August 14th, 2014 Tyler Hanan You Will Eventually Be Forgotten, the long-gestating new album from emo standard-bearers Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate), is now streaming. This follows months of teases, including two singles (“If It’s Bad News, It Can Wait” and “A Keepsake“) and lyrics to each of the songs. First debuted by Interview Magazine, the album is also […]