Smoke Or Fire and Fake Problems will hit the road together next year, touring from February 15th through the first of March. Dates are still being confirmed, so expect a formal announcement soon.

Florida’s Fake Problems, currently supporting their full length How Far Our Bodies Go, expect to play a few shows on their own as they travel to the north east to meet up with their tour mates.
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Detroit’s Von Bondies are returning to the road soon with a January tour scheduled alongside Freer and Alive Records garage innovators SSM.

The Von Bondies’ follow up to 2004’s Pawn Shoppe Heart is in the can. The album, expected to be titled Love, Hate and then There’s You, will arrive in 2008 via Sire.
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Every Avenue has posted their song “This Christmas” online to get you in the holiday spirit. You can check out the track on MySpace.

The band will release their debut full-length Shh, Just Go With It February 19.
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Hudson has posted two songs from their new EP recorded with John Naclerio (Brand New, My Chemical Romance). The songs are titled “Too Far Gone” and “So Much for Second Chances” on their MySpace page.

Man and Wasp have posted two tracks from their debut EP. The band features members of Darkest Hour, Frodus, Decahedron, and Division of Laura Lee. Grab them at their MySpace page.

Mybe has received financial backing and entered the studio to begin recording their followup to Small Man Syndrome. They are recording with Carl Bown (Fightstar) at Tree House Studio.
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Teenage Bottlerocket have released a new song from their upcoming album. The record is titled Warning Device and is due out January 08, 2008. The album will also be released earlier via digital services like iTunes, with plans for a December 25th release.

You can check out “In the Basement” on their myspace page.
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The 2008 Take Act Tour lineup has been announced. Along with the previously announced Every Time I Die the band will feature From First To Last, the Bled, August Burns Red and the Human Abstract. While Escape the Fate was previously announced their name was absent from the most recent press release, so stay tuned for confirmation on their involvement.

The 7th incarnation of the tour will kick off in February of 2008 with dates to be announced soon. Take Action was founded by Hopeless & Sub City Records with the mission to create a better world, one voice and one action at a time. Take Action strives to educate people about the positive difference that can be made by each of us in our community through activism and charitable work. To date over $450,000 has been raised through the efforts of Take Action.

In past years the tour has benefitted the Kristin Brooks Hope Center’s 1-877-HOPELINE.
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