FIVES: THE BEST WONDER YEARS SONGS
This week Lansdale, Pennsylvania’s The Wonder Years released their fourth album - ‘The Greatest Generation,’ a record that sees the pop punk quintet reach their creative peak in a number of ways. With a wealth of material in their discography, Already Heard's Sean Reid and Tom Knott took on the tricky task of picking out the five best songs from The Wonder Years. Find out what we picked and let us know if you agree or disagree?
INTERVIEW: MALLORY KNOX
Following the release of their superb 'Signals' album, Mallory Knox have certainly become ones to watch in recent months. We caught up with the band to discuss joining Search & Destroy Records, how vital the festival season and touring are, what it feels like to be a part
of the expanding British rock scene and much more.
ALREADY HEARD RECOMMENDS: OVER THE OCEAN
Over The Ocean have crafted a compelling, brooding record with their latest effort ‘Be Given To The Soil.’ With intense specific precision and delicate accuracy that echoes the likes of Explosions In The Sky and Sigur Ros. Jesse Hill from the band to discusses how the
album came together, the importance of precision, being compared to post-rock pioneers and more.
VERSUS: BRING ME THE HORIZON - 'THERE IS A HELL...' VS 'SEMPITERNAL'
After a top ten UK album and an outstanding UK tour with festival dates on both sides of the Atlantic to follow, Bring Me The Horizon are having a fantastic 2013 and are now featured in the latest edition of "Versus." It's ‘There is a Hell, Believe Me I’ve Seen It. There is a Heaven, Let’s Keep it a Secret’ vs the bands latest release, 'Sempiternal.'
ALREADY HEARD TRACK GUIDE: ALEXANDER - SAY HELLO
We catch up with Newcastle Indie Rock quartet Alexander to find out more about their debut album 'Say Hello' for a “Already Heard Track Guide” feature.
INTERVIEW: TITLE FIGHT
Having briefly returned to the UK for the Hit The Deck Festival before starting a European
tour, we caught up with vocalist/bassist Ned Russin to discuss the bands progression in sound, differences between UK and US festivals, their recent split with Touché Amoré,
having friends on tour and more.
Fearless Vampire Killers and The Dead Lay Waiting have announced additional dates to their October co-headline UK tour. Shows in Stoke, Swindon, Leeds and Southend have been announced.
October
11th Newcastle upon Tyne, O2 Academy 2
12th Stoke-on-Trent, The Sugarmill
13th Swindon, The Furnace
14th Southampton, The Cellar
15th Leeds, Cockpit
16th Birmingham, O2 Academy 3
17th Wolverhampton, Civic
18th Peterborough, Revolution
20th Sheffield, Corporation
21st Andover, The George
22nd Cardiff, Clwb Ifor Bach
23rd Bristol, The Croft
24th Nottingham, Rock City
26th Milton Keynes, The Craufurd Arms *
27th Exeter, Halloween Zombie Ball @ The Phoenix
29th Southend-on-Sea, Chinnerys
30th Wrexham, Central Station
31st London, Koko - FVK support Wednesday 13 *
*Fearless Vampire Killers only.
Fearless Vampire Killers and The Dead Lay Waiting will be heading out on a co-headline UK tour later this year.
October
11th Newcastle upon Tyne, O2 Academy 2
14th Southampton, The Cellar
16th Birmingham, O2 Academy 3
17th Wolverhampton, Civic
18th Peterborough, Revolution
20th Sheffield, Corporation
21st Andover, The George
22nd Cardiff, Clwb Ifor Bach
23rd Bristol, The Croft
24th Nottingham, Rock City
26th Milton Keynes, The Craufurd Arms*
27th Exeter , Halloween Zombie Ball @ The Phoenix
30th Wrexham, Central Station
31st London, Koko - FVK support Wednesday 13*
*Fearless Vampire Killers only.
Tickets go on sale on Friday July 20th and can be purchased here.