Posts Tagged ‘acoustic’

Taking Back Sunday - Current Line Up 2013

ALBUM STREAM: Taking Back Sunday – ‘TAYF10 Acoustic (Live)’

Sure Taking Back Sunday‘s ten year anniversary of their classic album, Tell All Your Friends, arrived in March of last year, but today sees the release of the songs in an acoustic live arrangement, dubbed TAYF10 Acoustic (Live).

The Long Island rock/emo band took the celebration for the album to the road for nearly two whole months of 2012 through taking bands like Bayside, Mansions, Man Overboard, Transit, and Motion City Soundtrack along with them on a national tour. The recordings that made this album were done at two extra-special shows in Los Angeles and Chicago.

Along with …

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Anberlin Release Acoustic Tour Trailer

Floridian rockers Anberlin have released a trailer for their upcoming acoustic tour.

Though they have admittedly been extra quiet in recent months, Anberlin are emerging from their time away this summer with a series of acoustic performances. As far as we can find, this is one of the first tours of its kind for the band, and it’s clear based on early excitement on social media that fans are pretty excited. You can view a trailer for the tour, which features shots of the full band, below.

Add Anberlin’s new tour to our ever-growing list of summer festivals and tours …

Yellowcard 2012

Yellowcard Announces ‘Ocean Avenue’ Anniversary Tour

Florida rock band, Yellowcard, have revealed that a 10 year anniversary acoustic tour for Ocean Avenue will be happening this September and October. The band will be supported by Geoff Rickly, former vocalist for Thursday. It seems more and more anniversary tours are happening, with Finch, Pedro the Lion, and several others having done them in the past year, too.

Check out the dates after the break and be sure to catch them when they’re in your city!

our last night 2013

Our Last Night Perform “Reason To Love” Acoustic

Hollis, NH rock outfit Our Last Night were filmed performing their song “Reason To Love” acoustic.

This song is off of their Epitaph Records debut, Age Of Ignorance, which dropped in August of last year. Pick that up right here on iTunes.

Click through to watch Our Last Night’s exceptional performance of “Reason To Love.” Tour dates can be found on the group’s page.

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PROCRASTINATE: Watch 3 Acoustic Videos From The Wonder Years

Sometimes the news we post isn’t as much news as it is an excuse to take a break from the boredom of day-to-day life. Hate your 9-5 or wish those final classes would end so Summer could begin? Don’t worry, we’re here to help.

AlexIsLegend, known for his work with Absolutepunk and fondness for live videos, has posted three acoustic performance clips from The Wonder Years’ recent in-store performance in Norwood, MA. The videos released feature some of the first performances of “Passing Through A Screen Door,” “Dismantling Summer,” and “Madelyn” that have been posted online, and the overall quality …

Bellwether Sessions

WATCH: Decker Performs Old Houses at Bellwether Sessions

Decker recently finished up their first tour, hitting clubs from state to state around the midwest. Now they are settling back down in their hometown of Cincinnati, taking some time to prepare for their next bout of summer touring.

While home, Jane Smith and her touring guitarist hit up the Bellwether Sessions, a fantastic group of music enthusiasts with a keen eye for visual aesthetics.

The following video is the first of Decker’s session. Watch “Old Houses” below!

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ACOUSTIC STREAM: Sleeping With Sirens – “With Ears To See & Eyes To Hear”

Sleeping With Sirens recently played an acoustic version of the song “With Ears To See And Eyes To Hear.” Someone caught the performance on video, and you can check it out by taking a look below the jump.

The band is currently on tour in the UK and Europe through the first of June. After that, they will be heading out on this year’s Vans Warped Tour. Be sure to check out their Facebook page for a list of dates to see if they will be playing in your city.

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WATCH: Sleeping With Sirens – “All My Heart” (Acoustic)

Sleeping With Sirens released a video of them performing their song “All My Heart” acoustic.

The band performed for fans before their show on the Take It Or Leave It Tour at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, Michigan on April 12.

As of right now, Sleeping With Sirens is currently touring through Europe and will be returning to the U.S. just before they kick off Warped Tour on June 15.

The band is also gearing up for the release of their new album, Feel, which is due for release on June 4. Pre-order the album on iTunes and watch …

city and colour 2013

City And Colour Performs New Song “Two Coins” Acoustic

City And Colour was filmed performing his brand new song called “Two Coins” acoustic and can be seen here.

This song is taken from Dallas Green’s forthcoming album, The Hurry And The Harm, that will be hitting shelves on June 4 through Dine Alone Records/Cooking Vinyl Records. UTG will keep all of you readers in our sights, with upcoming streams, news, and tour updates from City And Colour. In the meantime, go ahead and delight your senses with this beautiful song.

Mark Rose Audiotree 2013

Mark Rose (Ex Spitalfield) Audiotree Session

Former Spitalfield frontman Mark Rose made a special appearance on Audiotree to perform a six song acoustic session.

Rose lays down his tracks “Decade Of A Girl,” “She Doesn’t,” “How Can You Believe In Me,” “Go On,” “Someone,” and “I Can See You (With My Eyes Closed).” Simply inspiring. Watch this beautiful live performance from Under The Gun Review’s favorite through the link provided and enjoy.

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REVIEW: The Front Bottoms – Talon of the Hawk

Band: The Front Bottoms
Album: Talon of the Hawk
Genre: Punk/Acoustic
Label: Bar/None Records

I initially wrote The Front Bottoms off because I thought they were something hipster kids listened to while smoking out in their parents’ suburban basement. I will admit that. I hold really hard preconceptions, and I don’t know why, but that’s how I’ve always been. However, when one of my best friends told me that I needed to listen to The Front Bottoms, I decided to revisit the group because I figured they must have something good going on. When I first heard their self-titled record, …

Decker

WATCH: Decker at Robbins Crossing

Wrapping up season one of Robbins Crossing, Belle Histoire‘s Jane Smith made her debut performance under her solo venture’s moniker, Decker.

The set included the songs “Swing,” “Old Houses,” “Tearing At The Seams,” and “Favorite Little Dream.” All of which appear on the Clean Hands EP (listen here).

Take a trip back in time and watch Jane play some of her newest tunes and catch her on tour if she comes through your area!