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Here’s Why Patty Walters (As It Is) Left The Music Industry


Fans thought that As It Is took their final bow in 2022, but recently, the band returned to announce they’ll be playing Slam Dunk 2025. Additionally, they’re gearing up to release A Decade Uneventful: B-Sides & Rarities (2012 – 2022) on November 20. Following all the great news, As It Is’ lead vocalist Patty Walters took to his YouTube channel to have a heart-to-heart with watchers in a video entitled “See you around.” It marks the first video posted on his personal channel in 10 years. He details As It Is‘ signing to Fearless Records way back in 2014. “Our… Read more »

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Patty Walters (As It Is) Joins Stand Atlantic On Stage For “NOSE BLEED”


Stand Atlantic has been leaving their mark across the UK and Europe, celebrating the release of their full-length album, WAS HERE. While in London last Friday, September 20, the Aussie natives invited the newly formed As It Is frontman Patty Walters to the stage to perform “NOSE BLEED.” The track, the group’s latest single from the album, originally featured Sueco as the guest vocalist. Before introducing Walters to the crowd, frontwoman Bonnie Fraser says, “I never really know how to introduce this next song, to be completely honest with you… This is a song that we released as a single… Read more »

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As It Is Vocalist Patty Walters Announces The Band’s Indefinite Hiatus


As It Is has announced their indefinite hiatus from music. The news came from frontman Patty Walters in a recent Instagram post. Fans have been asking the act when to expect new music and shows, and while this isn’t the answer we were hoping for, we at least finally have an answer. “It will come as no surprise to hear that music is not currently at the forefront of my life.” In his social media statement, Walters says, “I’m not ready for that change. I’ve wanted to share something like this for a long time now. It’s been headline to… Read more »

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Jarrod Alonge, Patty Walters, + Lauren Babic Release New Song as Supergroup, CrazyEightEight


We love supergroups, so CrazyEightEight has totally stolen our hearts. Not familiar? What started as the project of Lauren Babic (Red Handed Denial) and Jarrod Alonge (Sunrise Skater Kids, funnyman extraordinaire), has now welcomed As It Is’ Patty Walters. In true 2018 fashion the band is internet based, and really just out to have fun while making music. Today, they’ve announced that they’ll be releasing a debut album funded by Kickstarter, and to get us all super stoked for the new line-up, they’ve also dropped a track titled “Shinebox”. You can watch the video for the song below and indulge in… Read more »

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The Mike Herrera Hour: Cody Carson, Patty Walters, Andy Westhead


Cody Carson (Set it Off) and Patty Walters and Andy Westhead (As It Is) join Mike this week. Visit Mike’s new site at mikeherrera.net! New blog post, photos and video are waiting for you there. Cheers!  Join the conversation on Twitter: @mikeherreraTD  Questions, comments, and good stories can all be sent to [email protected].  The Mike Herrera Hour – every Friday & Sunday, 8pm ET/ 5pm PT here on Idobi.com. Visit mikeherrera.net and be sure to keep an eye out for upcoming shows in your area!

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half•alive Shares ‘Persona’ LP & Drops Massive Tour Schedule


Indie-rock lovers have been patiently waiting for half•alive‘s third studio album, Persona, to drop, and the day has officially arrived. In addition to releasing their glowing 11-track record, the band has also revealed a massive tour as well as a new music video for “All My Love (Imperative).” Filmed entirely on Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses, the “All My Love (Imperative)” music video explores the “consistent state of busyness is normal in a city like Los Angeles. We don’t know how to rest. We don’t know how to differentiate what we do from who we are,” lead vocalist Josh Taylor says.… Read more »

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Mark Hoppus & Fender Team Up For Limited-Edition Bass


Whether you’re a major blink-182 fan, a rising bass guitar player, or a little bit of both, the new Fender Limited Edition Mark Hoppus Jaguar Bass might just be the next best thing to add to your home music studio. On October 3, Fender announced their dazzling collab with none other than the “I Miss You” singer. Coming in two colorways, you can score a bass in 3-Color Sunburt or Sea Foam Green for $1,399.99. These basses are practically identical to the one Hoppus dons onstage. Read more: Jack Black Announced As Presenter For Ozzy Osbourne Rock Hall Induction Hoppus… Read more »

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As It Is Shares More Teasers Alluding To A Possible Upcoming Reunion


On August 22, Twitter/X was buzzing with excitement over possible teasers signaling an As It Is return. Earlier in the month, fans noticed that former band vocalist and guitarist Ben Langford-Biss changed his Twitter/X and Instagram bios to include @asitisofficial. On August 30, a new post from Langford-Biss stirred up even more excitement for fans. The musician posted a photo reading “as it is” in black and white. A Twitter/X user asked, “WHAT ARE YOU DOING,” to which Langford-Biss simply answered, “photoshop.” Whether he is teasing or messing around with future logo ideas, this would look very cool on a black shirt. Fans definitely… Read more »

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As It Is Teases Possible Return & Wipes Social Media Feeds


If you thought As It Is called it quits in 2022, think again. On August 22, fans started to see that As It Is wiped their Instagram page of all posts and revamped their merch store website. Could this hint at the return of the band for 2024? When logging onto www.asitis.store, viewers will arrive at a full-page band photo featuring the band’s logo. Below it, you can see the years 2012-2022, though, duct tape covered in question marks covers the year 2022. Attached below the band photo is the note, “Be the first to hear about any /\\ctivity…” with… Read more »

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