| This Is Albatross http://thisisalbatross.com Reunion & Breakup News + Interviews with the Bands of Yesterday Sat, 18 May 2013 16:32:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Park Announces Reunion & Plans For A New Album http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/park-announces-reunion-plans-for-a-new-album/ http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/park-announces-reunion-plans-for-a-new-album/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 16:32:08 +0000 t.gunn http://thisisalbatross.com/?p=17431 Illinois’ Park have now confirmed their 2013 reunion.  They had been hinting at their reunion for some time.  Early this week Park announced they’d be making an announcement on the Black Sheep radio show.  While we didn’t have time to listen to the announcement it would [...]

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]]> http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/park-announces-reunion-plans-for-a-new-album/feed/ 0 Earth Crisis To Celebrate 20th Anniversary Firestorm Shows In 2013 http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/anniversary/earth-crisis-to-celebrate-20th-anniversary-firestorm-shows-in-2013/ http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/anniversary/earth-crisis-to-celebrate-20th-anniversary-firestorm-shows-in-2013/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 14:50:53 +0000 t.gunn http://thisisalbatross.com/?p=17425 Earth Crisis will head out for a short 2013 tour to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the seminal EP Firestorm.  The tour will include four west coast dates with Lionheart and Harness, while the east coast dates will feature Shai Hulud, Thy Will Be Done [...]

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]]> http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/anniversary/earth-crisis-to-celebrate-20th-anniversary-firestorm-shows-in-2013/feed/ 0 The Coming And The Going – May 17th, 2013 http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/tcatg/the-coming-and-the-going-may-17th-2013/ http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/tcatg/the-coming-and-the-going-may-17th-2013/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 12:55:46 +0000 Colin Jay http://thisisalbatross.com/?p=17298 The Coming And The Going is a weekly feature by The Albatross to let you know who’s coming and who’s going in the music world. Quick. Easy. Simple.

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]]> http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/tcatg/the-coming-and-the-going-may-17th-2013/feed/ 0 F*ck Buttons Announce Album ‘Slow Focus’ & Updated 2013 Tour Dates http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/comeback-reunions/fck-buttons-announce-album-slow-focus-updated-2013-tour-dates/ http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/comeback-reunions/fck-buttons-announce-album-slow-focus-updated-2013-tour-dates/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 18:15:01 +0000 t.gunn http://thisisalbatross.com/?p=17414 [UPDATE] – Today, F*ck Buttons have announced their first release in nearly 4 years.  The album will be titled Slow Focus.  The 405 reports: “We’ve used producers as safety nets in the past,” says Andrew Hung, “but we’ve always had a very specific idea of what our music [...]

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]]> http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/comeback-reunions/fck-buttons-announce-album-slow-focus-updated-2013-tour-dates/feed/ 0 What Are You Doing!? – May 16th, 2013 http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/wayd/what-are-you-doing-may-9th-2013-2/ http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/wayd/what-are-you-doing-may-9th-2013-2/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 12:55:06 +0000 Colin Jay http://thisisalbatross.com/?p=17293 “What Are You Doing” is a feature on Albatross where we attempt to keep you updated on where band members went (or are going.)  If you have any new one’s we haven’t thought of, please let us know. Did You Know That Randy Blythe Has Recorded [...]

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]]> http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/wayd/what-are-you-doing-may-9th-2013-2/feed/ 0 Riot Fest 2013 Announces Lineup For September 2013 Festival – Reunions and Comebacks Galore! http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/comeback-reunions/riot-fest-announces-first-wave-for-september-2013-dates-reunions-and-comebacks-galore/ http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/comeback-reunions/riot-fest-announces-first-wave-for-september-2013-dates-reunions-and-comebacks-galore/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 07:41:50 +0000 Colin Jay http://thisisalbatross.com/?p=17388 With festivals constantly seeking relevancy, some are bound to fade away. However, one that has made themselves prominent the past two or three years is Riot Fest. The folks behind the madness released what they deem just “the first wave of bands” for their staple [...]

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]]> http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/comeback-reunions/riot-fest-announces-first-wave-for-september-2013-dates-reunions-and-comebacks-galore/feed/ 1 Rock The Bells 2013 Announces Lineup & Dates – Ol’ Dirty Bastart & Eazy-E To Appear http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/rock-the-bells-2013-announces-lineup-dates-ol-dirty-bastart-eazy-e-to-appear/ http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/rock-the-bells-2013-announces-lineup-dates-ol-dirty-bastart-eazy-e-to-appear/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 17:49:50 +0000 t.gunn http://thisisalbatross.com/?p=17384 Rock The Bells is celebrating their 10th anniversary in 2013.  Today Guerilla Union announced the lineup and dates.  We’ve been covering Wu-Tang Clan and Jurassic 5′s comeback, but the real surprising news was the announcement of ‘original virtual performances‘ from Ol’ Dirty Bastard and Eazy-E.  Click here for [...]

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]]> http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/reunions/rock-the-bells-2013-announces-lineup-dates-ol-dirty-bastart-eazy-e-to-appear/feed/ 0 Page Deuce – May 15, 2013 http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/page-deuce/page-deuce-may-15-2013/ http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/page-deuce/page-deuce-may-15-2013/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 12:55:21 +0000 t.gunn http://thisisalbatross.com/?p=17269 Page Deuce is a Wednesday feature of reunion stuff that didn’t quite make it to the front page.  Why?  Not sure I can tell you that.  Maybe it’s reunion related, but not necessarily ‘reunion news’?  Maybe it’s a small update to a reunion?  Perhaps I [...]

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]]> http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/page-deuce/page-deuce-may-15-2013/feed/ 0 William Control Announces ‘Tentative’ Hiatus In 2013 http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/break-ups/hiatus/william-control-announces-tentative-hiatus-in-2013/ http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/break-ups/hiatus/william-control-announces-tentative-hiatus-in-2013/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 21:39:29 +0000 t.gunn http://thisisalbatross.com/?p=17374 William Control will be taking a brief (6 month or so) hiatus in 2013.  After being on the road for a decade Wil Francis has decided to take the summer off to spend with family and friends.  The good news is Wil promises that he [...]

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]]> http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/break-ups/hiatus/william-control-announces-tentative-hiatus-in-2013/feed/ 0 Park Will Make An Announcement On Friday – Might Be That Reunion http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/worthy-rumor/park-will-make-an-announcement-on-friday-might-be-that-reunion/ http://thisisalbatross.com/2013/worthy-rumor/park-will-make-an-announcement-on-friday-might-be-that-reunion/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 16:58:16 +0000 t.gunn http://thisisalbatross.com/?p=17370 [UPDATE] – We told you that Park had relaunched their website.  Today, Park posted on their Facebook Page that some big news is coming on Friday: Big news coming this Friday, May 17th! But you have to listen to the Black Sheep Radio show from [...]

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