Paying homage to one of the greatest singer-songwriters in history, Midtown has offered a striking rendition of Elvis Costello’s “Pump It Up.” Their latest release is the third single pulled from the group’s forthcoming EP, We’re Too Old To Write New Songs, So Here’s Some Old Songs We Didn’t Write, and follows covers of Pavement’s “Cut Your Hair” and Lagwagon’s “Know It All.” While Midtown’s cover of “Pump It Up” still maintains the essence and attitude of Costello’s high-energy, punk-rock classic, the group has amplified the single with fresh instrumentation for a more modernized sound. Midtown takes a heavier, more… Read more »
On the heels of their forthcoming album, ABEYANCE, which is set to drop on June 16 via Resist Records, the Australian five-piece alt. have returned with their brutally crushing new single, “APEP.” The new track, which follows their previously released singles “WRAITH,” “THE GREAT DEPRESSION,” and “A.D.D,” also features Void Of Vision’s frontman Jack Bergin. “APEP”’s explosive opening sequence, featuring a conquering guitar riff and powerful percussion, effortlessly creates a sense of controlled chaos emanating from the group. The new single is also accompanied by a gritty, cinematic music video further cementing the urgency and anarchy of the release. You… Read more »
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Drawing listeners in with a filthy opening riff, The Dirty Nil has unleashed their explosive new track and accompanying music video for “Celebration.” The new release is the second glimpse into the group’s forthcoming fourth studio album Free Rein To Passions, which will arrive on May 26. Beneath the rip-roaring riffs and steady percussion fills, lyrically, “Celebration” is ultimately a love song expressing your devotion to doing anything for that special someone. Frontman Luke Bentham grasps onto his punk rock-driven vocals while delivering, “Cause the way that you hold me/While the world’s on fire/Is a gift that commands me/And requires… Read more »
Bring Me The Horizon has once again showcased their prowess with the release of their explosive new single and accompanying music video, “LosT.” This eagerly-awaited release marks the UK titans’ first of 2023 and is a captivating, anthemic masterpiece. Despite having released ripper after ripper over the last three years since 2020’s POST HUMAN: SURVIVAL HORROR, Bring Me The Horizon continues to push the boundaries of their sound with a blend of electro-tinged metalcore and pop-punk, and the group’s latest Zakk Cervini-produced anthem is no exception. Injected with a heavy dose of nostalgia and explosive electronics, “LosT” builds to a… Read more »
Story Of The Year has announced an exciting summer tour alongside Yellowcard. The tour celebrates the 20th anniversary of Yellowcard‘s iconic album Ocean Avenue and promises to be a memorable experience for fans of both bands. After the release of their sixth studio album, Tear Me To Pieces, in early March, Story Of The Year has wasted no time in announcing their involvement in the Ocean Avenue tour. Story Of The Year will join Yellowcard for 21 shows across the country, starting with a sold-out concert in Baltimore, MD, on July 5. Read more: phem Relates To All Pet Owners… Read more »
The Irish singer/songwriter, Foy Vance has announced today he will be embarking on a lengthy tour in support of the 10 year anniversary of his album The Joy Of Nothing. The album boast the extremely popular track, “Guiding Light“, which featured Ed Sheeran himself. In 2015, Foy Vance became Ed Sheeran’s second signing to his label Gingerbread Man Records and he has subsequently released two acclaimed studio albums, The Wild Swan (2016) and Signs Of Life (2021). As an in-demand songwriter, Vance’s collaborations include co-writing four cuts including “Galway Girl” on Ed Sheeran’s 2017 album Divide. Speaking on the tour, Vance shares: “It is hard… Read more »
Following up his recent stint on the road with D.R.U.G.S., Craig Owens has announced an extensive 26-show tour with support from Kurt Travis (Royal Coda, Push Over), Moxy, and Voila joining for the final four shows. The tour will kick off on June 6 in Denver, CO, and run through July 8 where they will wrap up in St. Louis, MO. The tour will feature performances from Owens’ celebrated career, including songs from his discographies with Chiodos, D.R.U.G.S., Cinematic Sunrise, and other projects. On his social platforms, Owens shares, “I’m very excited to announce that I’ll be taking out my… Read more »
The alt-pop songstress Sky Ferreira has recently announced the details for three California tour dates with additional dates to follow, as part of LA promoter Minty Boi‘s 5th-anniversary celebration. These three dates mark Ferreira‘s first live performances of 2023. In addition to her newly announced tour dates, Ferreira will also perform a handful of shows in June at The Fillmore in Silver Spring on June 29 and The Queen in Wilmington, DE, on June 30. Read more: blink-182 Announce Rescheduled Tour Dates, Tease New Music These performances come in preparation for Ferreira‘s forthcoming sophomore album, Masochism, which fans have been… Read more »
Unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond her control, singer-songwriter Laura Jane Grace has been forced to cancel her forthcoming performances alongside The Interrupters and Frank Turner. As well, she has had to cancel her forthcoming performance on May 11 with Weakened Friends. The performance dates include May 7 in Boston, MA; May 19 in Harrisburg, PA; May 11 in Portland, ME; May 12 in New York, NY; and May 13 in Asbury Park, NJ. Read more: Fall Out Boy Sells Out Vinyl Filled With Tears You can read her full statement below. “Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond my control I have… Read more »