Of Mice & Men Announces Acoustic Show Before Album Release

URGENT UPDATE: Of Mice & Men, the celebrated alt-metal band from Orange County, is set to play an exclusive acoustic show on November 13, 2023, just one day before the release of their highly anticipated ninth studio album, “Another Miracle.” This intimate performance will take place at 5:30 p.m. at Fingerprints Music in Long Beach, CA, and fans are eager for what promises to be a memorable event.

The band, known for its energetic performances and deep connection with fans, is celebrating over 15 years in the music industry, marking this milestone with a record that embodies their journey. Drummer Valentino Arteaga acknowledged the significance of the occasion in a recent interview, stating, “To be a band in our ninth album, that is another miracle.” The album features 12 tracks and showcases a blend of heavy sounds and melodic elements, with the band exploring new artistic horizons.

Fans can look forward to an engaging record-signing session along with the performance, as Of Mice & Men aims to support local music culture. Arteaga shared his enthusiasm: “We love doing all kinds of stuff like that with local record stores because we are music collectors ourselves.” This commitment to community resonates with fans and highlights the band’s roots.

The upcoming album, “Another Miracle,” promises to be one of their most personal and expansive works. Arteaga described the sound as “heavy” yet “melodic,” and emphasized the band’s desire to reach new audiences. The opening track, “A Waltz,” introduces a fresh sound with theatrical elements, blending metal with classical music influences. This bold move signifies the band’s intent to innovate and evolve continuously.

Another standout track, the title song “Another Miracle,” conveys a positive message about helping others and poses essential questions about life’s possibilities. Additionally, the recently released single “Wake Up,” pays homage to the 1990s, inspired by alt-rock icon Alanis Morissette. Arteaga noted that they are hopeful for a collaboration with her, keeping the dream alive.

With this acoustic show and the impending album release, Of Mice & Men is proving they are not slowing down. Arteaga expressed their unwavering dedication to music: “We’re showing no signs of slowing down. We love writing music, we love putting out albums.”

Fans are encouraged to secure their spot by pre-ordering the album, ensuring they don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with the band before the official release.

For more information about the event, visit fingerprintsmusic.com/events. Don’t miss your chance to witness Of Mice & Men as they celebrate a significant chapter in their career!