Former Valencia guitarist JD Perry posted another lengthy blog detailing his departure from the band. Read it in the replies.

For those that missed Valencia's farewell show, we can kind of reminice by reading over the set list (below) and breaking out some of the band's albums today.

Set-List

Free

Holiday
Dancing With a Ghost
Away We Go
Can't See Myself (Getting to Sleep Tonight)
Working
Consider Me Dead
Safe to Say
Better be Prepared
Pieces
Will We Ever Know...[read more]

JD has posted a blog explaining why he is not playing Valencia's last show.

From the Blog

I was taken back by not being told beforehand or that I was not invited to play, so I sent an e-mail out to the guys asking to be a part of the show. I requested to play the whole show along with the inclusion of the new guitarist - it...[read more]

The final lineup for Valencia's "Goodbye For Now" show Dec 28th is Valencia, Hit The Lights, and Every Avenue.

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Watch Shane Henderson of Valencia cover Coldplay's "Fix You" in the replies.

Edit: At personal request of the band, we have changed the wording to say the band is going on a hiatus. Sorry, guys.

Edit 2: A personal statement from Shane Henderson can be read here.

Valencia has gone on a hiatus. A statement is in the replies.

Valencia have posted a statement which includes information on a public service and remembrance in regards to the loss of former drummer, Maxim Soria.

Shane Henderson of Valencia has started an acoustic cover series, starting with a tribute to the band's late drummer Max Soria. Listen to his cover of Jimmy Eat World's "Hear You Me" in the replies.

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Valencia's former drummer, Maxim Soria, died in a motorcycle accident yesterday.

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Shane from Valencia has posted a blog explaining a series of earlier tweets.

From the Blog

Just wanted to write you all to clear up any confusion that may have happened early this morning. First of all,...[read more]

Valencia will be here chatting on the website tonight at 7pm EST. Come stop by and hang out!

Update: Huge thank you to the band for chatting with every one for so long!

Watch Valencia's music video for "Still Need You Around (Lost Without You)" on buzznet or in the replies.

Valencia talked about the vision behind their forthcoming video for "Still Need You Around (Lost Without You)" and created a playlist of influences on PureVolume.

Valencia have demoed 8 songs and will be focusing on finishing the writing process for their new album this fall.

Anarbor and Valencia start their co-headlining tour today with support from Conditions. See all dates in the replies.

The Wonder Years, Rise Against and City and Colour have all announced UK tours. The Wonder Years will be supported by Valencia and Such Gold while Rise Against will bring The Nightwatchman and read more]

Tonight's Gunz Show will feature The Wonder Years, Anarbor, Conditions and Valencia. Tune in at 9 p.m. EST on Idobi Radio.

Anarbor, Valencia and Conditions are touring together this summer. Hit the replies for dates.

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Full set videos from Valencia and Cash Cash can be viewed here.

Watch the music video for Valencia's "Losing Sleep" in the replies.

Head to the replies to see Valencia's latest installment of Band Vs. Food.

Watch Valencia perform "Losing Sleep" and "Somewhere I Belong" in the replies.

Head to the replies to watch a video from Brendan of Valencia and Ryan of Runner Runner.

Head to the replies to watch Valencia announce two new music videos and an acoustic performance of "Somewhere I Belong."

Valencia and Stay are doing a weekend run. Dates in the replies.

Watch Valencia perform "Somewhere I Belong" acoustically in the replies.

"Like" I Surrender Records on Facebook to hear a Valencia b-side entitled "Adrenaline." The song appears on the band's new 7", B-Sides and Rarities, and they are playing it on their current tour.

Valencia's Brendan Walter is keeping a blog on their current tour.

In celebration of Valencia's run on the On Your Side Tour, we've teamed with the band and I Surrender Records to give away a signed copy of their new 7", B-sides and Rarities, as well as other goodies. To enter, post your best "before and after" picture in the replies, where you will also find additional details and examples from the band members themselves.

Valencia are auctioning off two test pressings of their latest vinyl for the Japan relief effort.

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