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Moving Mountains To Do Three Shows Then Go On Hiatus

Moving Mountains are the next in a long line of DIY bands who have been poised to take off and then go on hiatus immediately after an album. While they haven’t themselves called it a hiatus, they have said that these three shows will be the last of the band for the “foreseeable future.” By […]

A Rocket To The Moon Play Final Show, Release Statement

A Rocket To The Moon played their last show as a band in Boston over the holiday weekend. The setlist, comprised of twenty-two songs, was an emotional close for the pop-rock outfit. The band decided to call it quits in May of this year, following the release of their second LP, Wild & Free earlier […]

Design The Skyline Call It Quits

Victory Records’ Design The Skyline have announced in a new letter to fans that they have decided to call it quits following four years together. Posting on Facebook following weeks of rumors due to their all-too-quiet public front, Design The Skyline let fans know the end was indeed near in a two paragraph message written […]

REST IN PEACE: Sharks

Sorry to bring down your Fourth of July, but one of our favorite bands are calling it a day. Following a career that any upcoming punk band should aspire for, Sharks have announced they will be disbanding. Breaking the news to fans via open letter, Sharks apologized for the sudden news, but explained the decision […]

A Wolf. A Liar. Calling It Quits

A Wolf. A Liar. have surprisingly announced tonight that they will be parting ways as a band. It looks as though their guitarist, Max Young, is planning on joining the army, which will leave only one original member (Dalton Lott) left in the band. Since he and Max wrote their last release, there hasn’t been […]

Belle Manoir Announce Breakup

The post hardcore act known as Belle Manoir have been very quiet as of late, and now we probably know the reason why. Today they announced that they are parting ways as a band. They did not go into specifics, but in a nutshell they stated that hearts have changed in a way where the […]

A Rocket To The Moon Explain Sudden Breakup

When news broke about A Rocket To The Moon calling it quits, we like many of you were a bit confused. The band had just released Wild & Free, arguably the best album of their career, and they had plenty of plans to tour in the months that lie ahead. Things change, however, and now […]

Attack Attack! Reveal Break Up Plans

Ohio’s Attack Attack! have announced that after six years and many lineups they will be calling it a day in the coming months. Announced via a post on Facebook around 3pm (EST) today, the end of Attack Attack! will come following the band’s headlining run on the ironically named “Back In Action” tour. You can […]

Madina Lake Confirm Break Up; Plan Final EP

We have been keeping quiet on this story, but a few of our AbsoluteVoices brethren have been following its development for the last few weeks. Madina Lake, probably most well known for their hit “Here I Stand,” have confirmed what many have been saying for weeks and will indeed be splitting up in the near […]

Gerard Way Speaks On MCR’s Breakup

Gerard Way took to the internet to write a very lengthy post on My Chemical Romance and their recent announcement to break up. I recommend that you sit down and read this as it might take a little while to get through but it’s worth your time if you are a fan of MCR. Even […]

My Chemical Romance Announce Breakup

My Chemical Romance have announced tonight that they are done after twelve years of playing music together. Read a statement from the band below as well as a farewell message from Gerard Way’s Twitter. Being in this band for the past 12 years has been a true blessing. We’ve gotten to go places we never […]

Attack! Attack! (UK) Announce Break Up Plans

When I woke to a text alert telling me Attack Attack had broken up, I legitimately lept from bed in my Boston home and scrambled to my laptop. Ohio’s Attack Attack! have been one of our most covered bands, and to hear that they quietly announced their break up in the dead of the night […]