On Sunday, Together Festival landed in Eindhoven, The Netherlands with a killer line-up: Gorilla Biscuits, Modern Life Is War, Touche Amore, Miles Away and GWLT. I hate being the cynic, but what was supposed to be an energetic stagedive-filled show, turned out to be a rather dull matinee happening. GWLT from Munich, Germany opened up … Continue reading
Together Festival kicks off today in Leipzig, Germany. Gorilla Biscuits will be headlining the touring festival alongside Touché Amoré, Modern Life Is War, Miles Away and GWLT. Find all dates listed below and make sure to attend a show near you. 26/02 – Leipzig, Werk 2 (DE) 27/02 – Berlin, Astra (DE) 28/02 – Eindhoven, Effenaar … Continue reading
The almighty Modern Life Is War from Marshalltown, Iowa are back on the road in Europe this month, accompanied by Birds In Row from France and Terrible Feelings from Sweden. Last Friday the tour stopped by Dynamo in Eindhoven and we were there to witness the smashing performance by Modern Life Is War; unfortunately we missed the … Continue reading
Marshalltown, IA’s heavyweights Modern Life Is War have announced their return to European grounds in April 2015. They’ll be touring for nine days, covering England, France, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands and Belgium. Get your tickets now! April 10 – Manchester, England – Sound Control April 11 – London, England – Underworld April 12 – Paris, France … Continue reading
On July 11th, hardcore super group Only Crime will be playing at 013 in Tilburg (NL). The band was formed by Good Riddance singer Russ Rankin and Bane guitarist Aaron Dalbec. Only Crime is completed with Doni Blair (Hagfish) on bass, Bill Stevenson (Descendents/Black Flag/All) on drums and Matt Hoffman (Modern Life Is War) on … Continue reading
Rude Awakening have released a brand new track from their debut album, Collateral Damage. R.A.’s raw to the bone, hardcore sound is sure to send a few waves across the scene when it hits stores on July 1st. Recorded with Dean Baltulonis at The Wild Arctic in Portsmouth, NH – Agnostic Front, Modern Life Is War, Sick … Continue reading
Belgium’s biggest punk/hardcore/alternative festival has announced its first names. Groezrock 2014 takes place on May 2nd and May 3rd and offers some of the best bands on the planet. Names that stand out for us are definitely H2O, Modern Life is War, Doomriders, Norma Jean and La Dispute. Who are you excited to see? Groezrock: Website / Facebook / Twitter Continue reading
Via Altpress: Modern Life Is War drummer Tyler Oleson has been taken into custody after leading police on a short chase through the band’s hometown of Marshalltown, Iowa last night. The incident began when Oleson “basically flipped off the officer” in an adjacent patrol car and then “tried to run it off the road,” according to police Sgt. Melinda … Continue reading
“Modern Life is War is an active band again.” A couple of weeks ago, the announcement of Marshalltown’s finest return to business after six years of hiatus made the Internet got super excited. Despite all the enthusiasm that this kind of announcement usually generates, it is always legitimate to question the significance of a reunion. … Continue reading
Fever Hunting is Modern Life is War‘s triumphant 2013 return to form with original lineup of Chris Honeck, Matt Hoffman, Jeffrey Eaton, Tyler Oleson and John Eich in place. A true story of their collective coming of age, Fever Hunting plays and reads as an open diary of their last five years, exposing every frayed nerve and internal … Continue reading
Legends Arising 