Sad news as Gared O’Donnell, founding member, lead vocalist, and guitarist of Planes Mistaken For Stars, has passed away. He died Wednesday (November 24th) at the age of 44 after a short battle with esophageal cancer. News of his death was broken today November 27th, by the band on social media. The band shared their feelings in a post you can read below. RIP.
One of the most compelling albums deserving your attention coming out on tomorrow’s massive New Music Friday is Wolves Like Us and their new opus Brittle Bones, releasing on Pelagic Records. The Norwegian born post-Hardcore band caught our eyes and ears some years ago, the new record is the culmination of their hard work and songcraft, living at the intersection of a ton of choice genre influences, a punkers rage, and modern nuance. The album includes a guest vocal appearance by longtime comrade Gared O’Donnell of Planes Mistaken For Stars, whom the band is about to support on a European tour. Brittle Bones will be available on CD, LP, and digital formats. See pre-ordering links below and jam out to this badassery now!Continue reading