Punk Goes Acoustic 2 is a compilation album included in the Punk Goes... series by Fearless Records that features previously unreleased and acoustic versions of songs from various pop punk bands. It follows the original Punk Goes Acoustic, which was released in 2003.The Audition, from Chicago, Illinois have contributed an acoustic rendition of their song "Don't Be So Hard" on this CD, The band...
The Audition's new album, Champion, is full of dancy pop rock, synths, and repetitive guitar riffs. The band's label, Victory Records, describes "addictive beats" and "memorable guitar licks" - and while I disagree with them on both counts, the CD does have its merits. It's easy on the ears, even if it is a little superficial. The Audition brings to mind bands like Panic! At The Disco and Fa...
I think the most disappointing concert experience of my life was when I went to see TAI in Chicago in December, and FOB played an acoustic set instead of The Audition playing. I was in the front row and Pete Wentz kept looking at me and they were like "These songs are for the people who've been there since the beginning"...and I only knew "Grand Theft Autumn" and "Sugar We're Going Down." I wan...