NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Razor & Tie) - Pop-punk rockers Just Surrender signs with Razor & Tie and plans a 2010 album release. This week band debuted a new track, "
On My Own" on their MySpace Page and will hit the road this fall with
Hawthorne Heights (dates below).
"We've spent a long time developing and touring Just Surrender, when we met with Razor & Tie recently, we knew that they were the label who could help us really release our first big record, we're excited for 2010," comments Just Surrender drummer, Steve Miller.
The New York based quartet Just Surrender have sold over 40,000 albums to date with their two previous independent releases. The band formed in 2003 right out of high school and has spent the last four years on the road playing the Vans Warped Tour and Bamboozle as well as touring with such bands as The Starting Line, All Time Low, Bayside, Set Your Goals, We The Kings, Taking Back Sunday, and more.
Just Surrender's emo-tinged punk has connected with an impressive online fan-base with over 500,000 YouTube plays, 13 million MySpace plays, 5.3 million MySpace profile views, and 80,000 plus MySpace friends.
The new album is being recorded this fall and will be produced by Lou Giordano (Taking Back Sunday, We The Kings, Goo Goo Dolls) and co-produced by Ace Enders for a 2010 release. Just Surrender is: Jason Maffucci - vocals, Dan Simons -vocals / guitars, Hammer - bass, Jolly Ubriaco - guitars, and Steve Miller - drums. The band is managed by Lucas Keller and booked by Justin Hirschman of the Artist Group International.
"New York-based quartet reminiscent of Fall Out Boy infused with My Chemical Romance." MTV.com
"Catchy and wonderfully angsty, Jason Maffucci and Dan Simons didn't mess with their biggest selling point. The two trade lyrical passages and finally break bread together in each chorus." Absolutepunk.net
"As the hairs on the back of your neck start to stand straight up and you look down to see goose bumps spill out across your arms, you notice that you are hanging onto every cleverly crafted lyrics that this four piece has put out." AMP Magazine
"Slick emo-rock goodness makes for a wonderful late summer album." BUZZGRINDER
"Pop-punk guilty pleasure." Wonka Vision Magazine
JUST SURRENDER TOUR DATES:
*all below with Hawthorne Heights
Oct. 31 - Poughkeepsie, NY - The Chance
Nov. 2 - Cleveland, OH - Grog Shop
Nov. 3 - East Lansing, MI - Small Planet
Nov. 4 - Pontiac, MI - The Pike Room
Nov. 5 - Louisville, KY - Uncle Pleasants
Nov. 6 - Pittsburgh, PA - Diesel
Nov. 8 - Worcester, MA - The Palladium
Nov. 9 - Hartford, CT - Webster Underground
Nov. 10 - Jermyn, PA - Eleanor Rigby's
Nov. 11 - South Burlington, VT - Higher Ground
Nov. 12 - Brooklyn, NY - Knitting Factory
Nov. 13 - South Hackensack, NJ - School of Rock
Nov. 14 - Allentown, PA - Crocodile Rock
Nov. 15 - Baltimore, MD - Ottobar
Nov. 17 - Vienna, VA - Jammin' Java
Nov. 18- Raleigh, NC - The Brewery
Nov. 19 - West Columbia, SC - New Brookland Tavern
Nov. 21 - Tampa, FL - The Orpheum
Nov. 22 - Gainesville, FL - Common Grounds
Nov. 23 - Panama City, FL - The National Guard Armory
Nov. 25 - Nashville, TN - Rocketown
Nov. 27 - Chicago, IL - Reggie's Rock Club
Nov. 28 - Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock Social Club
Nov. 29 - Des Moines, IA - House of Bricks
Dec. 2 - Omaha, NE - Sokol Underground
Dec. 3 - Denver, CO - Hi-Dive
Dec. 5 - Murray, UT - Murray Theater
Dec. 9 - Orangevale, CA - The Boardwalk
Dec. 10 - Anaheim, CA - Chain Reaction
Dec. 15 - Dallas, TX - House of Blues
Dec. 16 - San Antonio, TX - Zombie's
Dec. 17 - Houston, TX - Meridian
Dec. 18 - Oklahoma City, OK - The Conservatory
Dec. 19 - St. Louis, MO - Fubar
Dec. 20 - Newport, KY - The Southgate House