The Emo Episode
[imgfull] [/imgfull] We’re not sure we have enough eyeliner on hand for the latest First Person. The emo show is queued up and ready to go with bands like Jawbreaker, Saves The Day, and Hot Rod Circuit.
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[imgfull] [/imgfull] We’re not sure we have enough eyeliner on hand for the latest First Person. The emo show is queued up and ready to go with bands like Jawbreaker, Saves The Day, and Hot Rod Circuit.
With the release of their much-anticipated debut EP Navigate, Toronto newcomers Crystalyne have proven that they are a band to be on the lookout for. Having just wrapped up a three month tour visiting over sixty high schools in Canada in support of the release, they’re showing no signs of slowing down, ready to capture audiences everywhere with their pop rock sound.
Although their new EP Brand New Life only has three songs, Life After Liftoff have a sound as big as the town they’re from. The four-piece from Dayton, Ohio try to use their cheerful sound to spread a positive message to the adolescents their music is aimed at.
Neon Trees’ sophomore album Picture Show serves up a slice of the ’80s with smooth synth-pop sound accenting its foundation of rock’n’roll.
After performing most of her original songs live on her solo acoustic tour earlier this year, Cassadee Pope left thousands of fans eagerly anticipating her debut solo release – and the wait was worth it.
Jason Mraz’s latest effort is another wonderful addition to his discography, perfect for those cloudless summer days when nothing can go wrong.
Emmure have a certain sound that they’ve developed over the years, and their latest album Slave to the Game fits perfectly into the mold they have created for themselves. Thick with video game references and infused with the members’ own personalities, the album is everything an Emmure fan would expect it to be.
Daytrader have hit it out of the park with Twelve Years, their emotionally driven debut full-length on Rise Records.
[imgfull] [/imgfull] This week on First Person, we’ll hear about Josh’s trip to Australia, The Darling Hotel, and listen to new tracks from Lupe Fiasco, Imagine Dragons, and Catcall.
With a debut release that plays like the musical lovechild of Copeland, This Day And Age, and Daphne Loves Derby, Author are perfect for both the nostalgic older crowd and a new generation of listeners who missed out on those bands’ golden years.
