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POMONA - Dashboard Confessional with singer/songwriter Chris Carrabba have sold out the Glass House. Boca Raton, Fla.-based Dashboard Confessional's last album was "Alter the Ending" in November 2009.

The New York Times’ Jon Caramanica recently wrote that mainstream rock has become zombified, that even country music has shown more experimentation than rock in recent years.

Comic book superheroes have been plagued by an existential dilemma for decades: Where does, say, fictional millionaire Bruce Wayne end and his vigilante alter ego Batman begin? Or vice versa? It’s the same problem that scholarly, mild-mannered musician Chris Carrabba is confronting. For the past 12 years, he has recorded and performed as outgoing Dashboard Confessional, and has been branded the ...

Break out the tissues - Dashboard Confessional have announced two Sidewaves.

Break out the tissues - Dashboard Confessional have announced two Sidewaves.

This past weekend was packed with shows: J. Roddy Walston, the Get 'Em Mamis, Dashboard Confessional. Did anyone go see Erykah Badu at Rams Head? Our reviewer did not enjoy the show. That kind of weekend is gonna be a rarity this month. During the holidays, concerts and nightlife events, like everyone else, mostly take a break. That's especially true this week, with the biggest show a Tori Amos ...

Though emo's roots creep back as far as 1980s punk, the genre blossomed for many with the intimate, acoustic-driven ballads of Dashboard Confessional. It was always about frontman Chris Carrabba; his intensely personal lyrics and high, vulnerable tone convey such concentrated emotion that it's somet...

Many were let down due to the unfortunate cancelation of their gig at the recent Rockaway Festival, but guess what folks? The let down isn't here to stay because; Dashboard Confessional is finally making their debut concert here in Malaysia! Dashboard Confessional is a five-piece indie rock band with an acoustic twist that delivers fantastically energetic live shows! Known for their hit songs ...

As we all know, R.E.M. have called it quits , so you can expect a slew of "tribute" covers to show up pretty soon, including the one below, courtesy of Chris Carrabba . The Dashboard Confessional frontman will be releasing his own "solo" album, Covered in the Flood , this month and it is comprised of cover songs from bands like Archers of Loaf , The Replacements , Big Star and more. Below, you ...

On November 17, Dashboard Confessional leader Chris Carrabba will release Covered in the Flood , his first record under his own name and one comprised solely of covers of songs by bands including Big Star, the Replacements, and Archers of Loaf. SPIN is debuting his sumptuous, slow-talking, sometimes spectral take on R.E.M.'s 1987 landmark single "It's the End Of the World as We Know It (And I ...

Between two bands and his own work, Chris Carrabba's having a bit of an identity crisis these days.