Against Me!’s lead singer Tom Gabel recently came out as transgender to Rolling Stone magazine. The article states that Gabel has been privately dealing with gender dysphoria for years and will soon begin the process of transition via hormone and electrolysis treatments. Gabel eventually plans to take the name Laura Jane Grace and remain married [...]
Nervous Energies has released a new video featuring Against Me! frontman Tom Gabel in which he performs a new song titled “Black Me Out.”
Against Me! have begun tracking for band’s next full length. It will be the band’s first for Total Treble Music and with drummer Jay Weinberg. The record is expected to be recorded in the band’s new studio, which Tom Gabel and his family built beginning in September. The studio was used to record the latest [...]
Chuck Ragan, Tom Gabel, Dan Andriano and some other dudes are doing “The Revival Tour” this Spring. Here are the dates: 3/20 Dallas, TX Trees ^ 3/21 Little Rock, AR Revolution Music Room ^ 3/22 Nashville, TN Mercy Lounge ^ 3/23 Atlanta, GA Masquerade ^ 3/24 Orlando, FL The Social ^ 3/25 Jacksonville, FL Jack [...]
Lansing, MI power trio Cheap Girls are working on their third full-length, with Tom Gabel from Against Me! doing the production: “We’ve had a few weeks off from touring and we’ve been using it to write, learn, and tune-up a large chunk of the songs that’ll make up our 3rd record. We’ve got about 13 [...]
Spin recently spoke with Against Me! frontman Tom Gabel about the band’s upcoming record White Crosses. In the interview Tom revealed some of the song titles from the Butch Vig produced record. Among the twelve tracks you’ll find “I Was a Teenage Anarchist,” “White Crosses,” “Suffocation,” “We’re Breaking Up,” “Spanish Moss,” “Bitter Divisions,” “Rapid Decompression,” [...]
Against Me! drummer Warren Oakes has parted ways with the group after eight years together. Oakes made the following statement concerning his departure from the group: “I’ve spent the past 8 years making beautiful music with my best friends and sharing it with amazing people all over the world. I’ve had the honor and privilege [...]
Covering Bruce Springsteen is all the rage these days. Against Me! frontman Tom Gabel has taken on a cover of Springsteen’s “Reason to Believe.” You can check that out here. Also, California thrashers Light this City covered the classic “Born to Run.” Stream that here.
Spin has some video featuring Tom Gabel of Against Me! fame performing two tracks from his solo debut EP Heart Burns. Check out both songs here.
A full-album stream of Tom Gabel’s Heart Burns EP can be heard online here. The album is out in stores on October 28th via Sire Records.