The world chewed up and spit out Dance Gavin Dance frontman Jonny Craig earlier this week, and it seems Jonny has finally reached his breaking point. Earlier tonight, Jonny took to this personal Facebook to announce he is moving on in life. In a status update, Craig wrote: Im no longer gonna be making music. […]
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BREAKING: Jonny Craig No Longer Making Music, Claims His Career Is Over [UPDATED]
February 12th, 2012 
James Shotwell 
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Casey Hjelmberg Leaves Comeback Kid
January 21st, 2012 Grant Trimboli It has been reported that Comeback Kid‘s guitarist Casey Hjelmberg has left the band. Read the official statement from the group by simply heading through the jump and let UTG know how you feel. We wish Casey the best in his future endeavors. “We very unfortunately have to announce that our friend and guitar player […]
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Thursday goes on an indefinite hiatus
November 22nd, 2011 Jacob Tender What did we tell you? It’s break up season in the music industry and the latest band to break is Thursday. Yup, after one last batch of shows, they will no longer perform at the capacity they have over the last 13 years. The band says the first of many goodbyes in the following statement. […]
Thrice plans hiatus post-spring tour
November 21st, 2011 Jacob Tender Now, hold up there eager beaver. Before you get all worked up over nothing, you’ve got to know, Thrice isn’t calling it quits. Lead vocalist of the band, Dustin Kensrue explains: “Thrice is not breaking up. If nothing has broken us up by now, I doubt anything ever could. However, we will be taking a […]
Sumerian Records Pulls Catalog From Spotify
November 14th, 2011 James Shotwell Another week, another label realizing the streaming revolution of Spotify simply isn’t for them. Following in the footsteps of Century Media and Prosthetic, Sumerian Records has officially pulled their catalog from the streaming service. The label took to Twitter today to defend their actions: We rather be able to send our bands around the world […]
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LYRIC VIDEO: Amely – Back to Love
November 2nd, 2011 Jacob Tender Last night, Amely announced that they would be disbanding. This was disheartening to hear. Yet another quality band fading away. These boys however are going out with a bang. They have decided to release some songs they recorded for their previously planned full length as a goodbye EP. The first song from the The Raleigh […]
Dance Gavin Dance on Jonny Craig related hiatus.
October 19th, 2011 Jacob Tender According to Will Swan of Dance Gavin Dance, the band will officially be on Hiatus until “Jonny can get his life together.” This is no surprise as Jonny continuously shows his ungratefulness for his postition and talent. If more surfaces, We’ll keep you informed. As a result of the problems with the vocalist, the upcoming […]
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The Handshake Murders Call It Quits
October 7th, 2011 James Shotwell After ten years of crushing audiences anywhere that would book them, The Handshake Murders have broken up. In a statement to fans, the band wrote “Sorry to say that we have broken up. Thank you to everyone who supported us in any way over the ten plus years of our existence. Thank you again. Our […]
Like Moths To Flames bassist quits band
August 22nd, 2011 Jenna Aaron Douglas, bassist and backup vocalist of Like Moths To Flames, has quit the band. The group has simply said that “he bailed out on us” and have offered no other information at this time. Like Moths To Flames are currently in the studio with Will Putney recording a new album for Rise Records, so […]
Posted in News Tags: aaron douglas, band, leaves, Like Moths to Flames, quit, Rise Records, will putney Comments Off on Like Moths To Flames bassist quits bandTyler Carter leaves Woe, Is Me
August 10th, 2011 James Shotwell Vocalist Tyler Carter has announced his departure from Rise Records’ Woe, Is Me. Carter issued the following statement to Alternative Press: It’s not an easy step to make, but I can’t go on living a dream that I no longer have full interest in. I love the fans, and I hope the true ones will […]
Posted in News Tags: departure, leaves, new vocalist, quit, reason, tryout, Tyler Carter, vocalist, woe is me 1 Comment »In Flames cancel remaining Mayhem dates, offer explanation
July 31st, 2011 James Shotwell In Flames have announced they will not be performing at their remaining dates of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, nor at their scheduled off dates. Apparently, a one of members currently has a family member in need and as such, the band is leaving the road. A post from the band to fans addressing […]
Posted in News Tags: cancel, Explanation, In flames, leave tour, mayhem, quit, why in flames dropped off mayhem Comments Off on In Flames cancel remaining Mayhem dates, offer explanationDear And The Headlights Break Up
July 20th, 2011 James Shotwell This news came as a surprise to us this morning and maybe it will to you as well. Dear And The Headlights have announced they are breaking up and have provided fans with a lengthy farewell letter and explanation. You can read the full letter below or on their official website. If you haven’t discovered […]
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