idobi had the chance to speak with Rocky Loves Emily’s Andrew Stevens (guitar) and Stephen Hull (bass/keyboards) about everything from their current tour supporting Sparks The Rescue to their newest record to pirate’s booty at the Connecticut stop of the Surrender Your Booty Tour.
The Vans Warped Tour is gearing up for its 18th year and celebrating with a lineup stacked with both old favorites and new artists for audiences to fall in love with. To get you ready, our writing staff have picked seven bands that can’t be missed this summer.
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What appears to be a magazine ad featuring the leaked Warped Tour 2012 lineup has made its way onto the internet.
Today is the first of many special segments you can expect going up over the next bit! Every week on Rock The Walls I run a feature called Inside The Music. Since 2008, I have been getting bands to explain the meaning behind a couple of their songs for you, the reader/the listener. I’ll be posting a wide variety of them from new and old releases in Metalcore, Pop Punk, Punk, Hardcore, and even some Indie music. Today’s segment features Toronto Pop Punk band Live The Story. The band dropped their Free EP Everything I Am this past Tuesday via… Read more »
Vans Warped Tour kicks off its 15th year of rocking up summer in Pomona, Calif. on June 26, and this year Fearless Records has four acts heading out for two months of punk rock mayhem. The Maine continues a killer year with a headlining slot on The Hurley Stage, while both A Skylit Drive and Breathe Carolina will play the entire tour on the SmartPunk Stage. Also joining them on select dates will be Every Avenue, which is set to take Warped by storm for a second year from July 24 – August 23. The Fearless tent will be… Read more »
Hey Violet are celebrating the end of International Women’s Month by channeling an unapologetic appreciation and love for female-identifying artists. Fresh off the release of their latest single, “Uncomplicated,” via Hopeless Records earlier this year, Hey Violet’s leading duo, sisters Nia and Rena Lovelis are poised to close out the month by spotlighting six influential female artists who have left a lasting mark on their journey as women and musicians. Drawing inspiration from a diverse spectrum of musical talent, the band pays homage to the raw emotion of alt-rock icon Alanis Morissette while honoring the poetic rebellion of Patti Smith.… Read more »
Movements fans rejoice! The SoCal quartet has unveiled a new single/video titled “Fail You” and announced their third studio album RUCKUS! due on August 18 through Fearless Records. You can preorder the group’s forthcoming record here. Right from the opening guitar chords, “Fail You” grips you with its emotional intensity, guided by the heartfelt delivery of vocalist Patrick Miranda. It embarks on a profound journey of introspection and self-discovery, immersing you in its haunting melodies and fear-laden lyrics. Themes of disappointment and the fear of losing someone you deeply care about resonate across the track. The dynamic instrumentation steadily builds,… Read more »
A bookish manchild tries to teach his father a lesson, and learns that the lessons you teach often teach you back.
Jule Vera are streaming a brand new song titled “Chemical Machine.” The song comes from the band’s upcoming EP ‘Friendly Enemies,’ which is due out June 30th with Pure Noise Records.
