The band’s third studio album, Fast Times at Barrington High , was released on August 19, 2008, through Fueled by Ramen . The title refers to the high school William Beckett, Adam Siska, and videographer Jack Edinger attended. The first single, ” About a Girl ,” was added to the…
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On September 30, 2008, the band announced in a Myspace blog post that on October 3 they would be premiering a demo version of a song from the upcoming album. The song was available a day earlier for members of The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus “Alliance” fan group. However, the studio…
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Superchick released their fourth and final studio album, Rock What You Got , on June 24, 2008. It was their most successful album to date, peaking at No. 61 on the Billboard 200 . Additionally, it was a nominee for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album during the 51st Annual…
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In mid-2008, the band played all the U.S. dates of the “Easycore Tour” along with New Found Glory , Four Year Strong , Crime in Stereo and International Superheroes of Hardcore .
On May 23, 2008, it was reported on Punknews.org that Big Drill Car (with the classic Small Block lineup) was reuniting for a series of reunion shows in August, taking place at Huntington Beach ‘s Fitzgerald’s Pub and two Southern California dates on the 2008 Warped Tour . Big Drill…
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Nori has stopped managing Canadian band Sum 41 , although he now manages other bands. He is currently a “musical guru” for the Canadian reality show disBAND (since renamed Much Discovered ) on MuchMusic . Priddle pursues a solo career in Toronto, and released a solo album in 2008 with…
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Joyce Manor originated out of Torrance, California , part of the longstanding punk rock scene in the state . Guitarists Barry Johnson and Chase Knobbe first met and bonded in late 2008, and decided to form a band on a trip to Disneyland . The band’s name came from an…
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On February 8, 2008, the band announced its departure from Fueled By Ramen in a brief statement:
and the 2008 Vans Warped Tour.
Early 2008 saw Paramore touring the United Kingdom, supporting their album Riot! , along with New Found Glory .