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Saves the Day Announces Self-Titled Full Length, Sign to Equal Vision Records

Iconic New Jersey pop-punk band Saves the Day announced their new self-titled record today. The record will be coming out on September 17, via Equal Vision Records. The self-titled record will also get an advance release for fans who contributed to their Pledge Music program coming soon. Equal Vision is responsible with giving Saves the […]

Saves The Day Announce Headline Tour, New Drummer, And Stream New Song

Saves The Day have honestly outdone themselves for the announcement that is coming your way. The band has unleashed news of a fall North American headlining tour, with friends Into It. Over It. (full band) and Hostage Calm. They will be playing all of these dates with their new drummer Dennis Wilson. You might have […]

UTG PHOTOS: Skate & Surf Day Two (5/19/13)

Under The Gun sent photographer, Corbin Alvae, to New Jersey for Skate & Surf Festival at Six Flags Great Adventure. Day Two…Once again, what a line-up! This time around I don’t have a funny story (sad, I know) but it did do one thing…RAIN! Like Day One, it was on and off, but wasn’t too […]

UTG LIST: 5 Must-See Sets At Skate And Surf (Day 2)

This Saturday, May 18, Skate And Surf Festival will kick off at Six Flags Great Adventure New Jersey with dozens of the scene’s biggest names. A number of the UTG staff will be on hand for the event, and from the feedback we have been seeing on Twitter it sounds like a lot of you […]

Riot Fest Lineup Announced, Fall Out Boy And Blink 182 To Headline

You know when a “scene” festival lineup is pretty damn strong? When you have Taking Back Sunday, Say Anything, and Saves the Day below the halfway mark of your poster and Brand New on the third line. As announced by our fellow AbsoluteVoices website PropertyOfZack, this year’s Riot Fest will feature (and take a big […]

Motion City Soundtrack Drummer Leaves

Tony Thaxton, drummer for Motion City Soundtrack, has decided to leave the band. Below is a statement from the group from their website which includes a few words from Thaxton himself. As of now, Claudio Rivera of Saves The Day will be back behind the kit for Motion City until further notice. Dear Friends,  Our […]

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STREAM: Surfer Blood – “Weird Shapes”

Indie power-poppers Surfer Blood released their debut, Astro Coast, a little over three years ago. But it feels like so much longer, doesn’t it? Well the boys in the Brooklyn via Florida have been busy prepping their followup LP,Pythons, over the past couple months. Instead of going it alone, they’re working with some heavy hitters this […]

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Max Bemis Promises Another Two Tongues Album Some Time “Within The Next Couple Years”

Max Bemis, principal singer and songwriter for literate, heart-rending pop punk act Say Anything, stated on Twitter today that he’s not done with his long dormant Two Tongues project. A supergroup originally consisting of Bemis, fellow Say Anything member Coby Linder, Saves The Day frontman Chris Conley, and ex-Saves The Day guitarist David Soloway, Two Tongues […]

Skate And Surf Announce 2013 Lineup, Headliners Include Glassjaw, A Day To Remember, Macklemore, And RX Bandits

I have to go to Skate And Surf this year. While several other bands hinted at their inclusion at the festival and a few had confirmed, an e-mail sent out to subscribers early this morning dropped a lot of big names. I wanted to go for Saves The Day and Glassjaw, but now you throw […]

Saves The Day Announce Next Album, Launch Funding Campaign

Well, I suppose I was off with my last prediction. Saves The Day have announced their eighth studio album; they’ll begin recording this February in hopes to have it out by summer. They’ve announced the funding campaign for it, available here, which is one of the few music funding campaigns I’ve seen not on Kickstarter. […]

Saves The Day Will Make Announcement Tomorrow, Likely Previously Reported Covers EP

Saves The Day are making an announcement tomorrow, informing us through a run on sentence in a Facebook post. They said in full “Thankful to be sharing this moment with you right now riding through space on this big wet rock having songs to sing tomorrow we make an announcement tell all your friends tell […]

Saves The Day “Cooking Up” A New Bugs Sessions EP Of Covers

Yesterday, Saves The Day released a cover of “Skulls” by The Misfits. When downloaded, it said it was listed as “01 Skulls”, which implied multiple tracks to a recording session. The album listing for that? Bugs Covers. The band have famously done multiple “Bugs Sessions”, in which they do older songs in new recordings. A […]