A band known for their captivating and comprehensive storytelling just as much as their elaborate and complex music, Massachusetts’ Defeater recently wrapped recording their third full-length album, Letters Home. This ten-song album is scheduled to hit stores on July 16, once again on Bridge Nine Records. The band will join the Warped Tour this summer. [...]
Singer/songwriter Derek Archambault of hardcore band Defeater has a project called Alcoa who will release Bone & Marrow on February 26. Bone & Marrow was recorded in mid-2012, first in Derek’s hometown of Portsmouth, NH, then at Mike Moschetto’s The Office Recording (N. Andover, MA) and at Jay Maas’ Getaway Recording Studio (for vocal tracks [...]
Defeater has announced that they will be releasing the sessions they recorded in December at BBC Radio 1 digitally and on vinyl, via Bridge Nine Records. Guitarist Jay Maas said of the experience: “On every level imaginable, this experience was a dream come true for me. Every band from The Cure, and The Smiths to [...]
Defeater is gearing up to hit the West Coast later this week with Hundredth, Rotting Out, and Silver Snakes, with two very special Southern California shows featuring Blacklisted (Aug. 31 & Sept. 1 at Chain Reaction). Following their two-week West Coast jaunt, Defeater will head down to Australia for a run with Blacklisted – all [...]
Silver Snakes will be heading out on a co-headline tour with Sainthood Reps starting October 19 in Philadelphia and running through October 25 in Jacksonville, FL. The shows follow their ongoing tour with Defeater. Date City Venue October 19, 2012 Philadelphia, PA The Barbary October 20, 2012 Amityville, NY Ollies Point October 21, 2012 Newark, [...]
Greenvans, the first van rental company to make vegetable oil powered vans commercially available, is the brainchild of Andy Reitz (former drummer of Defeater) and Anthony Rovedo. The company started in 2008 with one van and a half-baked idea to rent it to friends in touring bands. The idea grew into a van rental company with more vans and more [...]
Upon their return home from Europe later this month, Massachusetts-based Defeater will head out to the West Coast this August and September with Hundredth, Silver Snakes, and others on select dates. The full tour routing can be found below, with more shows and information to surface soon. August 24 Houston, TX @ Walters on [...]
Singer/songwriter Derek Archambault is no stranger to the spotlight; he has spent the last four years on tour with progressive hardcore/punk band Defeater, and has had a solo project called Alcoa going for even longer. After countless years of keeping Alcoa on the backburner, this project will finally have a debut full-length album see the [...]
Defeater (Bridge Nine Records) have announced a string of headlining shows with support from Code Orange Kids (Deathwish Inc.). Those dates are below along with the previously announced Touche Amore tour. DEFEATER – ON TOUR WITH TOUCHE AMORE, CODE ORANGE KIDS, BIRDS IN ROW April 17 Syracuse, NY @ Lost Horizon April 18 Manchester, NH [...]
Touche Amore and Defeater have announced a tour together beginning in April and running for two weeks. The run will feature support from Code Orange Kids and Birds in Row. April 17, 2012 Syracuse, NY Lost Horizon April 18, 2012 Manchester, NH Rockos April 19, 2012 Amityville, NY Ollie’s Point April 20, 2012 New Brunswick, [...]