Mind Equals Blown

Whether it be the band’s Rufio cover or the New Found Glory font on their debut full length, Tonight Alive emits fun pop-punk from the bottom up. This group of Aussies blew up in the past year after signing to Fearless Records and with the American release of their debut album What Are You So Scared

The 3 Of The Week column has been sadly neglected the past few weeks. In getting it back up and going, I thought about what the true value of the series is. In its simplest form, it is a way for writers here to show you some of what we’ve been listening to, what excites

For most people who go to the Vans Warped Tour, their hometown date is one of the most anticipated dates of the year. My local date was in Detroit, Michigan, which was an awesome time, but this year I was lucky enough to attend two dates, which was a great decision on my part. Even

This was my first Warped Tour experience and I went into it with little to no knowledge of what I should expect.  Thankfully, the experience was one that I will remember for years and definitely made me a fan of the tour itself and it’s safe to say I will be returning. Other than one

The Vans Warped Tour needs no introduction. The legendary “Punk Rock Summer Camp” has been around for almost 20 years, serving as a great place for kids who otherwise feel left out in their hometowns to converge for a common interest: music. This year, Warped Tour’s lineup consisted of some great bands, and some terrible

I hate summer. None of my friends live where I live, there’s never anything for me to do, and I hate the heat and humidity. That said, there is one thing that I do anticipate at each onset of my least favorite season: Warped Tour. This Friday, the tour will kick off its 17th year,

Whitechapel – a band cherished by many, but hated by just as many, if not more. Surely preparing to terrorize and torment fans of We The Kings and similar bands at Warped Tour this summer, we have been blessed with some new material to mosh and headbang to, as Whitechapel will likely try to attract

Dustin Kensrue of Thrice spoke to us Beggars, babies and upcoming tours.  Full interview below. [audio: http://mindequalsblown.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/thrice-interview_1.mp3]