Hailing from Gainesville, Florida, Against Me! is a punk rock band formed in 1997. Despite claims by the band that no one liked them early in their career, they kept at it and finally signed to a big label in 2005. They’ve lost and added members, matured (somewhat), and evolved into a powerhouse in the genre. In fact, by 2008 Rolling Stone magazine had named them Best Punk Band. In this series of 3 clips, http://www.WatchMojo.com chats with bassist Andrew Seward to learn more about the band’s origins, evolution, influences and their new album White Crosses, continue reading...
There will be no rest for Against Me! this fall as they prepare for their latest US tour. The band returns from London to kick off the next leg of the tour in Asbury Park, NJ on November 3rd for their first show. Tickets are on sale for select dates with additional dates being added Saturday, September 15th. continue reading...
This is a great tune, get a first look at the new video for Against Me!’s “Thrash Unreal”:
Catch Against Me! On Tour
August 9th Corpus Christi, TX - House of Rock
August 10th Houston, TX - Meridian
August 11th New Orleans, LA - House of Blues
August 13th Tallahassee, FL - Beta Bar
August 14th Nashville, TN - Rocketown
August 15th Charlotte - NC - Amos’ Southend
August 16th Charleston, SC - Music Farm
August 17th St. Petersburg, FL - Jannus Landing
August 18th Jacksonville Beach, FL - Freebird Live
August 19th Gainesville, FL - Common Grounds
August 20th Gainesville, FL - Common Grounds - benefit for Harvest of Hope
August 24th Leeds, UK - Leeds Festival
August 26th Reading, UK - Reading Festival
September 4th Poughkeepsie, NY - The Chance
September 5th Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall of Williamsburg
September 6th Northampton, MA - Pearl Street
September 7th Buffalo, NY - Town Ballroom
September 8th Toledo, OH - Headliner’s
September 9th Bloomington, IN - Rhino’s
September 11th Lawrence, KS - Granada Theater
September 12th Boulder, CO - Boulder Theater
September 13th Albuquerque, NM - Sunshine Theater
September 14th Las Vegas, NV - Jillian’s
September 16th Tuscon, AZ - KFMA Radio Fest
September 18th Reno, NV - Stoney’s
September 19th Petaluma, CA - Phoenix Theater
September 20th Eugene, OR - W.O.W Hall
September 21st Bend, OR - Domino Room
September 22nd Seattle, WA - End Fest
September 23rd Portland, OR - Roseland Theater
September 25th Chico, CA - Senator Theater
September 26th Santa Cruz, CA - The Catalyst
September 27th Anaheim, CA - The Grove of Anaheim
November 3rd Asbury Park, NJ - Asbury Park Convention Hall continue reading...
Against Me! have launched the third episode of their “Making of the Record” series on YouTube.com. In the new episode, the band takes you inside their rehearsal space where they put the finishing touches on the new songs before they hit the studio. Against Me! has also released a video for the Butch Vig remix for “White People For Peace.” Against Me! will release their new album, New Wave, on July 10th. If you pre-order album now at Interpunk.com or Smartpunk.com you will receive a limited edition 7″ of “Thrash Unreal.”
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