Plus, new release from The Ongoing Concept, Silent Planet’s Garrett Russel shares touring tips, and Switchfoot posts a cover…

It’s a great weekend for new music with a pair of brand new albums coming out. August Burns Red’s highly anticipated release Phantom Anthem is finally here and you can grab it here:

The other big release this weekend comes from The Ongoing Concept. Their new record Places is now available and you can pick it here:

Silent Planet vocalist Garrett Russell recently sat down with Digital Tour Bus to share his top five touring tips from their time on For Today’s Farewell tour. You can check out the video on the Digital Tour Bus YouTube channel.

Switchfoot recently posted a recording of their cover of the classic song “I Won’t Back Down” from a show in New Jersey this summer. You can hear it now on their Facebook page.

https://www.facebook.com/switchfoot/videos/vb.6224991678/10156679232101679