After the Combinations tour, the band originally planned to take a break before starting work on their third album. At this time, relationships with their label was not at the best, and the band’s personal lives were getting back into control. However, at the urging of their good friend and…
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On May 19, 2008, the band announced that they had signed to Barsuk Records . They released their debut album, The Rhumb Line , on August 19, 2008, in North America, and on September 22, 2008, in Europe via V2/ Cooperative Music . The music video for “Can You Tell”…
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On September 30, 2008, Chris No. 2 started posting on his blog that the band had begun to work on their seventh studio album. On December 2, Anti-Flag began recording the album, starting with “The Economy is Suffering… Let It Die”.
The band formed in late 2008 when long-time friends Dan Schafer and Jeff Dean started writing songs together.
with a US release in early 2008 on Eyeball Records.
In mid-2008, Heart undertook a U.S. tour with Journey and Cheap Trick . It was named the “Human 2008” tour.
On January 8, 2008, American Hi-Fi released two new tracks on their Myspace page, both unfinished mixes off their upcoming fourth album. “Keep It Like a Secret” was the first track released followed by “A Taste for Crime”. Frontman Stacy Jones described the new album as sounding “…a little like…
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On June 13, 2008, the band revealed that they would begin work on their seventh album later that year and would also consider, upon the expiration of their contract with Interscope, self-releasing the record. Jimmy Eat World performed a tour in early 2009 to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Clarity…
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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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In 2008, Lagwagon released an EP titled I Think My Older Brother Used to Listen to Lagwagon . Despite earlier reports that the band would begin recording their next full-length studio album by 2009, Lagwagon had gone on hiatus from touring and writing again, due to Cape launching a solo…
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