Mixtapes (band)

Mixtapes
Also known as Mixtapes Ohio
Origin Cincinnati, Ohio
Genres Pop punk, Indie Rock
Years active 2009-2014 (hiatus)
Labels Death to False Hope Records
Animal Style Records
No Sleep Records
Associated acts The Wonder Years
Fireworks (punk band)
Direct Hit!
Broadway Calls
Website official website
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Members Ryan Rockwell
Maura Weaver
Boone Haley
Paul Kupper
Past members Michael Remley

Mixtapes are an American Pop Punk band from Cincinnati, Ohio signed to No Sleep Records. They are currently on hiatus.[1]

History

Mixtapes was formed in the year 2010 by friends Ryan Rockwell and Maura Weaver. They released their first album in 2010 under Death to False Hope Records titled Maps (album).[2] The following year, they re-released their first album as Maps & Companions on vinyl under Animal Style Records, which featured 5 new songs from a newly recorded EP titled Companions (EP).[3] In 2012, the band signed to No Sleep Records and released their second album, titled Even on the Worst Nights.[4] [5] They embarked on a tour with Masked Intruder in May of 2013 in support of the album, called the "Let's Talk Industry Tour".[6] In the summer of 2013, Mixtapes played on the annual Warped Tour.[7] The band released their third album in 2013, titled Ordinary Silence.[8] After the release, they went on a fall tour with Real Friends, Forever Came Calling, and Pentimento.[9] In the spring of 2014, Mixtapes supported Bayside on their spring headlining tour.[10] In the summer of 2014, the band once again partook in the Warped Tour.[11] Mixtapes played their final two sets at The Fest 13 on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, 2014 before going on hiatus.[12]

Current Band members

Ex members

Discography

Albums

EPs

Splits

Compilation Release

Other Songs

Music Videos

References

  1. ↑ Sharp, Tyler. "Mixtapes to go on hiatus this fall". Alternative Press. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  2. ↑ Robbins, Nick. "Album Review: Mixtapes - Maps". Alter The Press!. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  3. ↑ Zarrillo, Zack. "Mixtapes ‘Maps & Companions’ Details". Property of Zack. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  4. ↑ Yancey, Bryne. "Exclusive: Mixtapes sign to No Sleep Records, plan full-length for 2012". Alternative Press. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  5. ↑ Colwell, Matthew. "Track By Track: Mixtapes, ‘Even On The Worst Nights’". Alternative Press. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  6. ↑ Bird, Michele. "Mixtapes announce “Let’s Talk Industry Tour” with Masked Intruder". Alternative Press. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  7. ↑ Whitt, Cassie. "Mixtapes, No Bragging Rights, Texas In July, more announced for Warped Tour 2013". Alternative Press. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  8. ↑ Bird, Michele. "Mixtapes stream new album, ‘Ordinary Silence’". Alternative Press. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  9. ↑ Kraus, Brian. "Real Friends announce fall tour with Mixtapes, Forever Came Calling and Pentimento". Alternative Press. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  10. ↑ Crane, Matt. "Bayside announce spring headlining tour with Four Year Strong, Daylight, Mixtapes". Alternative Press. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  11. ↑ Bird, Michele. "For Today, Air Dubai, Mixtapes, and more announced for 2014 Vans Warped Tour". Alternative Press. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  12. ↑ http://www.punknews.org/article/55320/mixtapes-announce-a-break-following-fest13
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