Hopeless and Sub City Records have announced the 5th installment of their Take Action! compilation series. The album will be released on the 21st of February, 2006 and is again a two disc set. This year's model includes tracks by Against Me!, Lucero, Joey Cape, HORSE the band, The Loved Ones, Hawthorne Heights, Sugarcult and more. The compilation will also contain enhanced materials including mental health resources and information about the Youth America Hotline.

The yearly Take Action! Tour will also be underway starting on March 1st. The tour will be headlined by Matchbook Romance, with support by Silverstein and other unannounced acts. More information can be found on the tour's webpage.





About Take Action!

Take Action! aims to create a better world, one voice and one action at a time. If you or a loved one is in a crisis there is a confidential resource to help you. Please call 1 877 YOUTHLINE (968-8454) or 1 800 SUICIDE (784-2433).

Suicide is the 3rd leading cause of death for young people ages 15 to 24. Take Action! educates millions of young people about depression, suicide, and ways to find help in their area.

5% of the suggested retail price for each Take Action! CD sold and 10% of the gross door receipts from each Take Action! Tour show are donated to the Kristin Brooks Hope Center ( http://www.hopecenter.com ) - operators of The Youth America Hotline 1 877 YOUTHLINE and 1 800 SUICIDE. Over the past 4 years Sub City Records and Take Action! have raised over $220,000 for the Kristin Brooks Hope Center.

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Take Action! Volume 5
    CD 1
  1. PSA by Tim Pagnotta of Sugarcult
  2. Underoath - I Don't Feel Very Receptive Today
  3. The Fall of Troy - Whacko Jacko Steals the Elephant Man's Bones
  4. Saosin - Sleepers (demo)
  5. Boys Night Out - Medicating
  6. Sugarcult - Crying
  7. Amber Pacific - Poetically Pathetic
  8. Rufio - Mental Games
  9. Plain White T's - Take Me Away
  10. Panic! At the Disco - The O. D. B. Martyrdom and Suicide is Press Coverage
  11. Cartel - The Minstrel's Prayer
  12. Hawthorne Heights - Silver Bullet (acoustic)
  13. Nural - Chasing You
  14. Let Go - Spotlights Armor For Sleep - The Truth About Heaven
  15. June - Patrick
  16. Emery - Studying Politics
  17. Bedlight For Blue Eyes - Ephemeral Addictions
  18. The Receiving End of Sirens - Dead Men Tell No Tales
  19. A Life Once Lost - Vulture
  20. HORSE The Band - Birdo
  21. The Number Twelve Looks Like You - The Proud Parent's Convention Held in the ER
  22. As I Lay Dying - Confined
    CD 2
  1. PSA by Joey Cape of Lagwagon
  2. Dropkick Murphys - The Warrior's Code
  3. Strike Anywhere - Asleep
  4. Lagwagon - Fallen
  5. A Wilhelm Scream - The Soft Sell
  6. The Briefs - Getting Hit On At The Bank
  7. The Vacancy - So Obvious
  8. Teenage Bottlerocket - Pull The Plug
  9. Against Me! - Don't Lose Touch
  10. Lucero - Sixteen
  11. The Horrorpops - Where You Can't Follow
  12. Riverboat Gamblers - Walk Around Me
  13. Lost City Angels - Liberation
  14. Darker My Love - Summer Is Here
  15. The Loved Ones - 100K
  16. I Am The Avalanche - Dead And Gone
  17. Cursive - A Disruption in the Normal Swing of Thing
  18. Maxeen - Lead Not Follow
  19. The AKA's - Desperation is a Stinky Cologne (unreleased)
  20. Hockey Night - For Guy's Eyes Only
  21. Solea - Leaving Today
  22. Broken Spindles - Burn My Body


Tour Routing for Take Action! 2006
DateCityState
March 01Baltimore MD
March 02WashingtonDC
March 03NorfolkVA
March 04Charlotte NC
March 05Nashville TN
March 07AtlantaGA
March 08OrlandoFL
March 09Ft. LauderdaleFL
March 10Tampa FL
March 11TallahasseeFL
March 12Birmingham/ MobileAL
March 14HoustonTX
March 15AustinTX
March 16San AntonioTX
March 17DallasTX
March 18Oklahoma CityOK
March 19TulsaOK
March 21AlbuquerqueNM
March 22Phoenix / TucsonAZ
March 23Las VegasNV
March 24San DiegoCA
March 25AnaheimCA
March 26L.A.CA
March 28Santa BarbaraCA
March 29San FranciscoCA
March 31PortlandOR
April 01SeattleWA
April 02SpokaneWA
April 04BoiseID
April 05SLCUT
April 06DenverCO
April 08Kansas CityKS
April 09Omaha / St. LouisNE/MI
April 10ChicagoIL
April 11IndianaIN
April 12Cincinnati / ColumbusOH
April 14ClevelandOH
April 15PittsburghPA
April 17Rochester / BuffaloNY
April 18PoughkeepsieNY
April 19BostonMA
April 20Providence / HartfordRI / CT
April 21NYCNY
April 22NJNJ
April 23PhiladelphiaPA