The Starting Line has released news about their annual Holiday Extravaganza at The Electric Factory in Philadelphia. Come and join the party on Thursday, December 28th at The Electric Factory in Phila, PA for TSL's yearly holiday show. This year's show will feature Max from Say Anything, performing an exclusive acoustic set and The Almost (Aaron from Underoath).

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The Matches, Escape the Fate, I Am Ghost, and The Higher will be heading out on the Epitaph tour together. Expect details shortly.

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At The Starting Line's show in Miami, FL, they played a new song and announced they'd be heading into the studio in January.

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Bottom Line and Maverick Records have parted ways.

Thin Dark Line have posted a R&B remix of "The Awesomeness" on their MySpace and PureVolume pages. This is the first song the band has self-recorded, but they promise they're hard at work on a new album and will begin posting new material as soon as they're completed.

You can check out my recent interview with Kenny and Matt of The Starting Line right here.

The Starting Line have been playing a new song titled "Direction" at recent tour dates.

Famous Stars and Straps has released its fall line.

David Hasselhoff has launched his own clothing line after coming to the realisation he's "as popular as Elvis."

Artist, Rob Dobi, will be releasing his t-shirt line's 4th season on September 15th on FullBleed.

The Starting Line are almost finished writing their new album.

The High School Football Heroes have called it quits. You can read an extensive message from the band regarding the break-up below.

Final Words From The High School Football Heroes

Well, heres a letter I never thought Id have to write. One that I wish I was never writing and you dont know how hard it is for me to get my feelings down here. You really believe when youre in a band with 4 of your...[read more]

Ordinary Clothing has launched their Fall line. You can check out all the new clothing right here.

Below is an update from Kenny of The Starting Line on what the band has been up to:

Update

Hello World! Greetings from the basement we've been roasting in for the past two months, but don't for a second think that this time we've spent off has gone to waste. We've all been working diligently on new joints and hot jams...and oh yes..there are demos. Today and tomorrow I will be putting finishing touches...[read more]

Thin Dark Line has parted ways with drummer Andy and bassist Patrick; below is a message from the band:

Message

To our friends,

Thanks for checking our our myspace page/official website/blogs/bulletins today. We are excited to see that you want to know what's going on with Thin Dark Line. Today we want to talk about the future of our band and what this means for the people who care...[read more]

Maverick Records' Bottom Line will be touring from early August to September with most dates including The Summer Obsession and Forever In Fall. Tour dates are below.

Bottom Line Tour Dates

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The Starting Line have announced via myspace that they have begun demoing for their Virgin Records' debut.

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Throwdown will embark on The Pure Hostility Tour from mid-August to September. It will also feature Zao, Evergreen Terrace, and Maylene & The Sons Of Disaster.

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According to the band line up on The Confession's MySpace page, Matt Pauling (guitarist) has taken over on bass for Jake Ortiz and Justin Norman is now playing guitar in place Matt. A statement by the band has not been released yet about the leaving of Jake.

One of our readers has posted an interview on Mammoth Press with The Starting Line, so check it out!

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Bottom Line's upcoming tour dates can be found below:

Tour Dates

June 8 - Kent, OH @ Club Khameleon
June 9 - Allentown, PA @ Crocodile Rock
June 10 - Mcadoo, PA @ The Strand
June 11 - Vineland, NJ @ CC Charlie's
June 12 - Cleveland, OH @ Beachland Tavern
June 13 - Mount Vernon, OH @ Escape Zone Teen Center
June 14 - Columbus, OH @ Little Brother's
June...[read more]

The Bled canceled their last few shows with Say Anything, taking their place at the TLA in Philadelphia on 5/20 will be Kenny and Mike from The Starting Line doing a special acoustic performance.

Thin Dark Line has made two of their songs, "The Awesomeness" and "Luna," available for free download this week on pureVOLUME due to the fact they are a "Pure Pick." Next week we will be featuring their Blink 182 cover, "Dammit," for free download which you can currently stream at their MySpace.

Bottom Line will be playing the following dates on this year's Warped Tour:

Dates

6/21 - nashville, tn
6/22 - jacksonville, fl
6/23 - st. petersburg, fl
6/24 - miami, fl
6/25 - orlando, fl
6/26 - ladson, sc
6/27 - raleigh, nc

8/08 - charlotte, nc
8/09 - virginia beach, va
8/10 - washington dc
8/11 - cleveland, oh

For you AIM addicts, the members of Thin Dark Line are now taking shifts using the screenname: Thin Dark Line. They want you to send them an IM; they know you're bored, so just send them one. I'm sure they'll keep you entertained. This will be a permanent thing and the primary way of contacting the band from here on out.

Tomorrow, Thin Dark Line will post a cover of Blink 182's "Dammit" on their MySpace page. The track will appear on the upcoming Tribute To Blink 182 Volume 2 CD which is due out on July 11th via Pacific Ridge Records.

The Starting Line might be recording their show tomorrow night in Sayreville, NJ for a live album. Also, the band updated their MySpace page with the latest installment in their "Best (and Worst) of Me" fan videos series.

Ordinary Clothing (Taking Back Sunday, My Chemical Romance) has just released their new Spring line. To coincide, they have just launched a brand new website and have posted a lengthy update about recent happenings with the company.

Check out The Starting Line's MySpace page (under "influences") for the first in their new series of fan videos. They will be searching Youtube.com every week to find the best/worst Starting Line home videos and will be posting new ones each week. The next video will go up on Thursday, April 6th. If you see any crazy shit on youtube with TSL let them know so they can consider it for next week.

Click here to read my interview with Matt Watts of The Starting Line. While you're at it, listen to New Atlantic, one of the bands he manages.