Taking Back Sunday News From Theaquarian.Com

...ping their skills sharp and ready for their return.

Bayside

Bayside are certainly not new when it comes to the festival circuit. The Queens band finished a tour this fall with fellow New Yorkers Taking Back Sunday, which celebrated the 10-year anniversary of TBS’ Tell All Your Friends. Bayside released an EP, Covers, Vol. 1, last October. The last original studio album the band came out with was 2011’s Killing T...

...and they rock hard and deliver a punch. If you close your eyes, you can hear their songs playing on the radio, or even blasted over the systems at arena-type shows. They have cited influences such as Taking Back Sunday and Brand New, and I can definitely pull the roots from that plant. This track can be found on their latest EP, An Introduction, which is available now. I wish there were more songs on it for me to jam...

...the wide palate the group brings to the forefront. It has brought comparisons to such varied artists as Circa Survive, Dream Theater, Portugal. The Man, Steely Dan, Rush, Muse, Envy On The Coast, and Taking Back Sunday.

Joel and Christian originally began recording music with each other remotely over the internet, referred to each other by a mutual friend who thought they would musically compatible. They wrote rough...

Taking Back Sunday has been credited with creating a fusion genre of alternative rock and post-hardcore, formed out of the Long Island punk scene in 1999. Guitarist Eddie Reyes, formerly of Mind Over Matter, brought toge...

...rigorous tour cycle The Maine have been on this year.

As far as new material is concerned, this outfit has a few tricks up their sleeves, including a cover of “Girls Just Want To Have Fun” featuring Taking Back Sunday’s Adam Lazzara. This fall, they will come full circle within that journey, as they’ll be performing nationwide, reaping the benefits of the success of their most recent record. Currently signed to Acti...

...st keeps pumping out talent. These reviews come from a girl who listens to everything from Incubus and Foo Fighters to Young The Giant and The Gaslight Anthem, and then will even switch it up to some Taking Back Sunday and Brand New. Point being, I listen to all kinds of music, and keep an open mind upon going to live shows and receiving CDs. I truly feel every genre has a purpose, whether it’s a part of your style a...

...rently signed to DGC.

Their debut album, Your Favorite Weapon, was released in late 2001 and was received very well by many in the music community. The album helped them land tour opportunities with Taking Back Sunday and Finch. Their second record, Deja Entendu, was written during the year and a half or so during which Brand New was touring in support of their first record. The album was also notably more stylistic...

Maybe time apart was exactly what the doctor ordered in the case of Long Island’s Taking Back Sunday. To kick off the summer, the band released their fifth studio album, a self-titled release that also marked the new beginning for the original line-up on their Tell All Your Friends album. So how has t...

...e I was in Hot Rod. I’ve played in another band called The Tower And The Fool based out of Providence. Andy has been playing in Death In The Park. He was in a band called Terrible Things with Fred of Taking Back Sunday and Josh of Coheed And Cambria, but he’s no longer doing that. Casey has a country band that he and his wife play in out in Colorado. They are incredibly and they just had a baby right before Krazy Fes...

...mber 16 on the Billboard 200, as well as 2005’s Vheissu, which peaked at number 15.

Then and now, one could compare Thrice to its timely, equally innovative counterparts like Thursday, Brand New or Taking Back Sunday, but the band never really considered itself tied to a particular sound segment.

“We hit a peak on the weird swell of whatever people were calling ‘emo-core-scream’ or whatever idiotic titles there we...