Album Review: All Time Low’s Dirty Work Taken For A Spin

As a member of the “new generation” of metal and hardcore listeners, I’ve been exposed to a lot of different forms of music that seem to, despite their wide range of differences, blend into the larger scene of “alternative” bands. One of these genres is the infamous pop-punk. Pop punk has different levels of listenability (in my personal opinion), ranging from the golden gods and pioneers, such as Blink 182 and New Found Glory, the modern favorites (Man Overboard, The Wonder Years) and the, well, undesirables (We The Kings). Up until very recently, I have always thrown Maryland four-piece All Time Low into that third category by default. But with their newest release, Dirty Work, dropping this week, I may just have been converted.

 Album Review: All Time Lows Dirty Work Taken For A Spin

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Yellowcard Announce First U.S. Tour In 3 Years

Punk band Yellowcard have announced their new album, ‘When You’re Through Thinking, Say Yes’ along with a release date of March 22nd, 2011. To support this release, they have been confirmed as the direct support for All Time Low on a full U.S. tour (tour dates after the jump). 
“This is our first U.S. tour in three years and we are so stoked on how it’s all coming together,” wrote the band in a joint statement. “We are all just as anxious as you are for next year to get here. It will be worth the wait, for all of us.”

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