Streaming in entirety at the Humble BeginningsAP.net Profile is the Overanalyzing the Manifestations of the Unconscious EP (released by Eyeball Records in 1998). These snotty New Jersey pop-punks included a blossoming rockstar named Gabe Saporta, and it's here that you can hear what it sounded like at step one. Head to the replies for commentary from Eyeball owner Alex Saavedra.
Fall Out Boy and Alex Gaskarth of All Time Low covered Midtown's "Just Rock and Roll" last night on the Believers Never Die tour. Watch the video in the replies.
You can now buy Heath Saraceno's jacket that he wore on the cover for Midtown's Save the World, Lose the Girl on eBay. It is autographed and will make a great gift for you or a favorite AP.net staff member.
You knew it was coming sooner or later. So here's this week's "Weekly Nostalgia" - the one, the only: Midtown. Before neon dance parties and "fangs up," there were 4 boys paving the pop-punk trail. After releasing arguably two of the seminal pop-punk albums of their generation, the band put together their opus in Forget What You Know. If you've never taken the time to get to know this band ... now is the time. If you were a fan back when they...[read more]
Cobra Starship fans and Midtown reunion hopefuls have created an online petition for Gabe Saporta encouraging him to postpone the current Sassyback tour in order for him to concentrate on his vocal health.
The Pretty Polly Productions website, which lists bands available for booking, has Midtown listed as being "Generally Available for Colleges." Not many other other "broken up" bands are on there and the site is generally very up to date.
At last night's All Time Low/Cobra Starship show in Glasgow, UK, Gabe came out and played on bass with All Time Low for Midtown's "Get It Together". Rumor has it that Gabetown Low (Gabe + Midtown + All Time Low...stick with me, folks) will be playing a four-song set tonight.
On The Gunz Show, Gabe Saporta (Midtown, Cobra Starship) spoke about the reunion of Midtown and said that it wouldn't be at Bamboozle, but rather, a more intimate setting. Though nothing is confirmed yet for time or place, the members have spoken about it, and all agree that they want to play one last show for the Midtown fans within the next few months.