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“It put a real bittersweet vibe to the whole day,” singer/guitarist Shawn VanBrocklin said of the day Greene Reveal spun out on black ice, sending the gang into a ditch and totaling their van and trailer in Ohio on their way home from the end a winter tour in January 2009. The bittersweet part? That was talking with Alternative Press the very same day as one of the magazine’s Unsigned Artist Showcase selections. Thankfully, no one was hurt despite hurdling almost 30 feet into a snowy ditch. Still, even if they were weary of the near future, the quartet immediately started booking more shows after returning home safely. Fast forward another year and it’s already off to a better start than the last for the Watertown, N.Y. band of brothers. With a drop card release party show for the band’s eleven-track effort, (re)Shape , this New Year’s Eve, Greene Reveal is hitting the road throughout the Northeast in early 2010, taking its brand of forward-thinking aural experiment on the road in support of the band’s first full-length and follow-up to 2007’s self-released Paper Waves EP. Forming in 2004 after the disbanding of a pop-punk outfit, Greene Reveal formed from a mutual desire for a more genuine, meaningful sound amongst airy compositions, something that Alternative Press dubbed “progressive” in an AP&R podcast, showcasing unsigned bands in March of last year. In a similar vein as the like-minded rock of Circa Survive and modern Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Greene Reveal’s depth-dri