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Matt Pond PA promise free digital EP; My Chemical Romance cover posted

Alternative Press - Brian Shultz on 11/21/08 @ 4:05 PM - altpress.com

Philly indie-pop act Matt Pond PA have promised the release next week of a free digital EP, aptly titled The Freeep.

The band also recently recorded a cover of My Chemical Romance's "I'm Not Okay" for Engine Room Recordings' Guilt By Association 2 compilation. You can stream their contribution here.

Matt Pond PA last released last year's Last Light on Altitude. Last last last.
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Valencia post "Where Did You Go?" video

Alternative Press - Brian Shultz on 11/21/08 @ 3:59 PM - altpress.com

Valencia have debuted their video for "Where Did You Go?".

The song comes from this year's We All Need A Reason To Believe on Columbia.

What do you think of the video?

Where Did You Go?
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Strike First signs the Rekoning

Alternative Press - Brian Shultz on 11/21/08 @ 3:57 PM - altpress.com

Strike First has inked Riverside, CA spelling-challenged punks the Rekoning.

To that end, the band has posted four songs from their upcoming debut full-length, Road Less Traveled, at their MySpace page. The record is set for a January 6th, 2009 release.
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Pete Wentz is a daddy

Alternative Press - Tim Karan on 11/21/08 @ 10:32 AM - altpress.com

Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz and his wife Ashlee Simpson-Wentz welcomed their first child into the world yesterday. Their son Bronx Mowgli Wentz was born Thursday in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. He weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces and measured 20.5 inches.

A representative for the couple made a statement on their behalf:
"Ashlee, Pete and baby Bronx are all healthy and happy, and thank everyone for their well wishes!"
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Less Than Jake announce Spring 2009 tour dates

Alternative Press - Brian Shultz on 11/21/08 @ 1:55 AM - altpress.com

Less Than Jake have announced the east coast dates for a Spring 2009 headlining tour.

All dates will be opened by Santa Cruz, CA reggae-punks the Expendables, with more shows in other areas of the country promised.

The band will be out in support of GNV FLA, self-released this past year on their own Sleep It Off label. They recently issued a deluxe 7" box set version of the album as well.

There are apparently also some "big as-yet-unannounced plans already in motion for 2009."

Mar 7 Revolution Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Mar 8 House of Blues Lake Buena Vista, FL
Mar 10 Jannus Landing St. Petersburg, FL
Mar 11 The Masquerade Atlanta, GA
Mar 13 Rams Head Live Baltimore, MD
Mar 15 Paradise Rock Club Boston, MA
Mar 16 Toad's Place New Haven, CT
Mar 18 The Fillmore @ Irving Plaza New York, NY
Mar 19 The Stone Pony Asbury Park, NJ
Mar 20 House of Blues Cleveland, OH
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The Almost post "Awful Direction"

Alternative Press - Brian Shultz on 11/21/08 @ 1:50 AM - altpress.com

The Almost have posted "Awful Direction," the lead track from their forthcoming EP, No Gift To Bring. You can scope it, of course, at their MySpace page.

No Gift To Bring is due out this coming Tuesday, November 25th, on Tooth & Nail, following up last year's Southern Weather.
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