“If there’s an AVAIL reunion show, I won’t be participating.” [Laughs] You’ve always said no to offers for the band to get back together. Why now? Well, first and foremost, that is an ...

Barry, the lead singer, has infamously said Avail would never play again, but friends and fans last year started talking about how it would be fitting for the band to reunite for the 20th ...

Last year, Avail held the first Over the James concert, named after the band's seminal 1998 album. Formed in 1988, Avail obtained critical acclaim among punk rock fans for its fast-paced ...

As for Avail, the band will be headed to Australia next month and are currently in the process of booking their first West Coast tour in five years with plans to visit in January.