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RadioU music news
Compiled by Sam
Thursday - May 17, 2012
 In some very sad news, Mike Mains And The Branches recently had their van, band funds, personal things, and gear stolen. They have set up their online merch store to take donations, if you are so inclined, and they plan to keep the tour going. So far they have raised $4,000 of the $12,000 they need to get in the clear. In some other puzzling news, as of April 17th, the band’s album Home has been taken down from iTunes and Amazon and replaced by a 3-song EP. We’ll keep you posted!
Thursday - May 17, 2012
 Anberlin’s vocalist Stephen Christian has announced his side project Anchor & Braille will be releasing The Quiet Life on July 31st. Christian has also said a music video for the project is in the works! This will be the follow up to Anchor & Braille’s 2009 album Felt, which you can purchase now through the shop page!
Thursday - May 17, 2012
 Write This Down are set to release their new album Lost Weekend on June 5th and AbsolutePunk.net is featuring a new song called " Red 7." The song definitely showcases the new " rowdy and loud" sound of the record. This is the second song to surface from the new album, the first being " Crash And Burn" which you can now grab through the shop page. Catch Write This Down with Children 18:3 on the Lost Weekend Tour from June 23rd through July 11th!
Wednesday - May 16, 2012
 Relient K have entered the studio with famed producer Paul Moak, whom has worked with Mat Kearney, Seabird, and House of Heroes. The video update actually features House Of Heroes lead vocalist Tim Skipper. The band has promised more updates are to come, we’ll keep you posted! This will be the sixth full length record from Relient K, holiday and cover albums notwithstanding.
Wednesday - May 16, 2012
 To Speak Of Wolves will be releasing their new album Find Your Worth, Come Home next Tuesday. To get you prepared, they've posted their new video for " Je Suis Fini" and they're currently on tour with Harp & Lyre, including a stop on Saturday in Seattle!
Wednesday - May 16, 2012
 Brian "Head" Welch, frontman of Love And Death, and Korn bassist Fieldy recently posted an extensive half hour interview together! This is the first time in years the two have gone on camera together and makes for a pretty interesting watch! Don’t miss Love And Death on tour now with Icon For Hire, and co-headliners Red and P.O.D.
Tuesday - May 15, 2012
 Out today is the new Shooting Star EP from Owl City! It contains four new songs, including " Dementia" featuring Mark Hoppus, and is the prelude to the upcoming summer full length album on Universal Republic! This is the first time Owl City has brought co-writers to a project and said this came after several very positive collaborating experiences! Don't let the EP release overshow something else awesome: the new music video for the title track! Also, dates are being posted now for a summer tour!
Tuesday - May 15, 2012
 Out today is the new independent record from mewithoutYou called Ten Stories. The album tells the allegorical stories of circus animals that survive a train wreck and follows the different paths they take. Check out mewithoutYou’s home page for summer tour dates, interviews, and a video of the band talking a about making the record; including literary influences on the lyrics, how the album art ties in to the music, and tons more! Plus you can see vocalist Aaron Weiss’ glorious moustache.
Tuesday - May 15, 2012
 Beyond Oceans is a new band with Emery’s drummer Dave Powell, and ex-Haste The Day guitarist Jason Barnes and guitarist/vocalist Brennan Chaulk. Don’t let the history fool you; Beyond Oceans have crafted their own mellow alt-rock sound and you can hear the new songs " Keep Breathing" and " Waves" on their Facebook page!
Monday - May 14, 2012
 Anberlin has announced an upcoming acoustic tour! According to the band it’s something they’ve been wanting to try for a while and are excited to bring you stripped down, alternate approaches to their music! To cultivate the " intimate feel" they plan to hit smaller venues starting with the Mercy Lounge in Nashville on June 11th.
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