On William Beckett’s Twitter page, it was said The Academy Is… have finished recording their new EP, Lost in Pacific Time: The AP/EP . It was released on September 22, 2009 on iTunes, and was sold on the AP Fall Ball Tour. A limited number were also sold on their…
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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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The band went on to release the song “We’ve Got a Big Mess on Our Hands” as the album’s first single, before releasing the album on April 3, 2007. Fall Out Boy , +44 , Cobra Starship , and Paul Wall all joined the band on the 2007 Honda Civic…
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While touring as a main act on the 2006 Warped Tour , the band began the process of writing songs for their second album. Once finished, the band flew to Los Angeles to record their record with Butch Walker . As of December 23, 2006, the band had officially finished…
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In 2004 the band headed to Florida to record their Fueled by Ramen debut Almost Here , produced by James Paul Wisner, who has worked with Dashboard Confessional , Something Corporate , Further Seems Forever , and Underoath . After recording the album and doing a summer tour, the band…
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William Beckett and Adam Siska decided to start a band together on March 4, 2003, after becoming friends during their time attending Barrington High School , recruiting Mike Carden (guitar) after his former band, Jodie, broke up. Next they added AJ LaTrace as a lead guitarist and Michael DelPrincipe (Little…
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