August Burns Red's Christmas Burns Red 2025 lineup has been finalized. The annual event, which drew more than 6,000 attendees in 2024, will take place Dec. 12 and 13 at Freedom Hall in the Lancaster County Convention Center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. August Burns Red is celebrating the 20th anniversary of "Thrill Seeker" and the 10th anniversary of "Found in Far Away Places," and the band... Continue Reading →
Grammy-nominated, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, five-piece August Burns Red releases an instrumental holiday cover song every year. This year's selection is classical track "Waltz of the Flowers" from "The Nutcracker" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. "In keeping with our annual tradition, we are excited to reveal this year's August Burns Red holiday song," the band said. "We tackled the classical ballet 'Waltz of... Continue Reading →
August Burns Red is extending the celebration around its 20th anniversary. At the May 3 performance from 2023's anniversary tour at Stage AE in Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, the band had a crew come out to film the entire show. The multi-cam footage has been edited into a 90-minute, full-show performance, with professionally mixed audio. It will air at... Continue Reading →
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, five-piece August Burns Red has announced the details of its fourth annual Christmas Burns Red event, set for Dec. 8 and 9, 2023, at Freedom Hall at the Lancaster County Convention Center. The event will find the band performing its 2013 album "Rescue & Restore" on Friday, Dec. 8, and a 20-year anniversary set on Saturday, Dec.... Continue Reading →
August Burns Red will embark on the "Rescue & Restore" 10th anniversary tour in fall 2023. The North American run will kick off Nov. 10 in Worcester, Massachusetts, and end Dec. 9 in the band's hometown of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The band will perform the "Rescue & Restore" album in full in each night, along with other fan... Continue Reading →
August Burn Red will release its new album, "Death Below," on March 24, 2023, via SharpTone Records. Pre-order it here. "It's no secret that the past few years have been extremely dark and challenging," lead guitarist JB Brubaker said. "'Death Below' is here as a result of that time in each our lives and the emotions that came with... Continue Reading →
August Burns Red's third annual Christmas Burns Red event will be held Dec. 16 and 17, 2022, at Freedom Hall in the Lancaster County Convention Center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Details on tickets, VIP packages, and lodging can be found here. August Burns Red will headline both nights. It will be the band's first time performing two nights at Freedom Hall.... Continue Reading →
Grammy-nominated Lancaster, Pennsylvania, five-piece August Burns Red will head back out on the road this summer. Having just wrapped a winter 2022 run supporting Killswitch Engage, the band will embark on the headline "Through the Thorns" trek this summer. The tour kicks off on July 15 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and runs through Aug. 27 in Long... Continue Reading →
Killswitch Engage has announced its rescheduled headline tour, with August Burns Red and Light the Torch (featuring former KsE frontman Howard Jones), for winter 2022. KsE will bring the "Atonement Tour" back on the road to clubs and theaters across the United States and into Canada. The trek will kick off Jan. 28 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and run through March 12 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.All... Continue Reading →
August Burns Red—JB Brubaker (lead guitar), Brent Rambler (rhythm guitar), Matt Greiner (drums), Jake Luhrs (lead vocals) and Dustin Davidson (bass)—has shared the new song "Vengeance." Listen below. "Earlier this year, we set out to write a standalone single that was fast, heavy and concise," the band said. "'Vengeance' is that song. It's ABR at our most raw." Regarding the song's current subject matter,... Continue Reading →
