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Maryland s pop punk quartet All Time Low have been taking the music world by storm with their catchy and upbeat songs, such as "Maria, Count Me In" off of 2007 s So Wrong, It s Right and "I Feel Like Dancin " off of their most recent release, Dirty Work . After returning from their latest tour in the UK with The Maine, which included multiple sold out dates, All Time Low independently released "The Reckless And The Brave" by having fans tweet about the release of the song in order to receive a free download. According to the band s website, they are currently working on a new album, which has been slated for release later this year.
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An all-girl rock band, Cherri Bomb will explode their way into your hearts. Managed by former drummer for the likes of Peaches and Eagles Of Death Metal, these young rockers have the drive of their own as well as one who knows the ins and outs of the music industry behind them. Don t let their ages fool you—Cherri Bomb has the strength and talent of some of the veterans in the music scene nowadays and are even featured on the popular Apple game, Tap Tap Revenge . Keep your eyes peeled for what the future will hold for these already accomplished youngsters.
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Connecticut post-hardcore band Make Do And Mend added a new bassist to their lineup early this year, but that didn t stop the quartet from releasing rome italy hotels their latest album, Everything You Ever Loved , in June. The four-piece has a sound that is similar to the likes of Sparta but with a little more grime. After releasing five discs via Paper + Plastick and Panic Records, Make Do And Mend have signed onto Rise Records and released their latest album through them. They have also released a split with the highly acclaimed Touché Amoré. The band will be on Warped Tour until the very end, so make sure you check them out when the tour comes to your city!
Once again, New Jersey is at the forefront when it comes to music. Much like New Found Glory, Man Overboard is part of the pop punk genre and will proudly defend the music however they have to. The Rise Records quartet got their start in various bands before coming together to form Man Overboard. The four-piece has toggled between members frequently but their sound remains just as strong, no matter who is bringing what to the table, making them a very adaptable band. Man Overboard are currently re-releasing their self-titled album and will include rome italy hotels five bonus tracks and much more.
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A decade into their career, Senses Fail are showing no signs of slowing down any time soon. Recently, the New Jersey quintet released a best-of album titled Follow Your Bliss , which contains songs from their entire discography as well as a bonus EP with four new songs. Even with the release, photos of the band hitting the studio have been surfacing via Instagram and Twitter, so the wait for new material may not be so far off in the future.
From across the pond, folk quintet Skinny Lister will be making the trip over for this year s Warped Tour. The band adds a refreshing spin to the lineup, seeing how they play sans a drum kit and have five-part harmonies. Their debut album, Forge Flagon , is out now via Sunday Best Recordings. The band keeps their sound interesting by blending together various string instruments and catchy rome italy hotels melodies that are fun to move to. Once Warped Tour is over, Skinny Lister will return to the UK for Festibelly, a two-day festival in Hampshire.
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