We're incredibly thrilled to bring you an exclusive premiere of boysetsfire video "Closure" off of their upcoming record, While a Nation Sleeps, out June 11th on Bridge 9. It's a mixture of live footage and their journey to help save a youth center in Bavaria. I must say, before you watch this video, that there's a few things you should know about this band. They began with a vision in a small Delaware town. They rallied the youth to participate in social justice issues. And despite their hiatus, when at one point guitarist Josh Latshaw broke his neck in near-paralysis, they've still managed to possess greater stage presence and heart than any of their younger counterparts. If...
Boysetsfire will release their new album (and first since 2006) later this year on Bridge Nine Records. They are currently in the studio recording the effort.
BoySetsFire has been a band for nearly two decades. In that time the band has played hundreds of shows to anyone that would watch, from basements to festival audiences. They've lived through the terror or rap-rock, the tyranny of nu-metal, and the dark days of pop-punk. They were around before the internet. They made demo tapes. They recorded 4 LP's, EP's, Cd's and even a cassingle. They have played the song "Rookie" over 1,000 times. They have fallen off more stages than most people have stood on. They have been signed...
Which boysetsfire songs do you want to hear? If you live in or around Germany, they will be playing benefit shows on March 15th and March 16th for the Jugendcafe Zwiesel. You can choose from 13 songs, which are listed in the replies.
The Casting Out is out, and a group of familiar fire-starters are back. Today, we're excited to bring you a special interview with long time seminal hardcore band, Boysetsfire. This is the first interview they've done since their regrouping, as well as the first one in a very long time. You can listen to a new song in the replies, so be sure to catch them at Bamboozle.
Boysetsfire has been forced to postpone their final show, originally scheduled for September in Philadelphia, due to an injury sustained by guitarist Josh Latshaw. The group released the following statement:
The pre-order for the new Boysetsfire album is up now on pre-order. You get a free t-shirt with every pre-order. The Misery Index; Notes From The Plague Years, will be released on March 21st.
