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Matt McAndrew (Rain City Drive) Melts Us With “Frozen” Performance

Posted on September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

Paige Owens

Perfectly timed for the release of the new Rain City Drive album Things Are Different Now, out now via Thriller Records, the Florida-based group’s vocalist Matt McAndrew stopped by the idobi Radio studios in Los Angeles to perform “Frozen (Reimagined)” live. Flying solo during his performance in the studio, the track came to life through an enchanting array of gentle acoustic guitar strums, each chord resonating with the track’s initial intimacy. McAndrew’s soulful voice soars throughout the room, filling each corner with raw emotion. With each note, McAndrew’s musical prowess shone brightly, showcasing his undeniable talent and ability to captivate a room with nothing but his guitar and… Read more »

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Rain City Drive Officially Shares ‘Things Are Different Now’ LP

The day has finally arrived. Rain City Drive‘s Things Are Different Now is officially out via Thriller Records. And that’s not all, the band also braved the elements and unleashed their “Wish You The Best” music video. You can secure your copy of the record here. Of the new music video, vocalist Matt McAndrew says, “Sometimes, when people break up they say things like, ‘I wish you the best,’ but really they mean ‘fuck you.’ I was seeing someone on and off and we kept saying it to each other. I don’t think either of us actually meant it.” “We… Read more »

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Four Year Strong Drops Stone Temple Pilots “Vasoline” Cover

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Chase Atlantic Drops “DOUBT IT” & Announces ‘LOST IN HEAVEN’ LP

Chase Atlantic has arrived with their new track, “DOUBT IT,” alongside a trippy neon visualizer. Previously, the group shared “MAMACITA” and “DIE FOR ME,” which are all set to appear on their recently-announced forthcoming album LOST IN HEAVEN due out November 1 via Fearless Records. You can pre-save your copy of the record here. Chase Atlantic‘s new track features their classic glowing synths intertwined with R&B elements. Check out “DOUBT IT” below. Chase Atlantic will be hitting the road this fall on a headline tour across North America with 24kGoldn. The tour is scheduled to kick off on October 15 in… Read more »

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Bearings Drop “If I’m Being Honest…” Video & Deluxe LP

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senses Unleash Debut Hopeless Records Single “every little thing”

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UNWELL “Trip The Wire” In New Single

UNWELL has made their Pure Noise Records debut with their ferocious and soaring new single, “Trip The Wire.” “If you’ve ever loved the feeling of rage, this is the song to put on while you absolutely lose your shit,” frontman Matt Copley shares in a press release. “‘Trip The Wire’’s that song that’s gonna give you that extra punch when you need it most.” Blending searing instrumentation with Copley’s striking vocal versatility, “Trip The Wire” combines the raw intensity of post-hardcore, channeling its visceral energy while balancing it with the anthemic, melodic highs of pop-punk. The track’s dynamic shifts are… Read more »

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Trash Boat Asks “Are You Ready Now?” On New Single

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Rain City Drive Needs Some “Concrete Closure” On Their New Single

Ahead of the release of their sophomore record Things Are Different Now due out on September 27, Rain City Drive is back with their new single, “Concrete Closure,” via Thriller Records. The LP will also feature previously-released singles “Over Me,” “Neverbloom,” “Frozen,” and “Medicate Me,” a collaboration with Dayseeker’s Rory Rodrigue Lead vocalist Matt McAndrew notes, ”’Concrete Closure‘ aims to capture the frustration of ending a relationship with someone who, under the pretense of seeking closure, is merely trying to prolong the breakup and find a way back into your life. Even when it’s clear that the chapter needs to be closed for… Read more »