In this episode, Jaret and Gary sit down with musician Sean Snyder for a lighthearted chat about life, music, and the joys (and challenges) of parenting. Expect plenty of laughs as they reminisce about their favorite moments in the industry and share personal stories that every parent can relate to.
If you missed Softcult‘s recent spring tour through the U.S., this news is for you! The Canadian twin duo is coming to North America this fall with special guests Wayside. “We’re looking forward to hitting the road in the USA again, playing some of our favorite cities, and performing songs from our upcoming album for the very first time,” Mercedes and Phoenix Arn-Horn share. “Especially in these times where hateful and ignorant voices feel louder than ever, we’re excited to bring people together to form a supportive community that celebrates otherness and inclusivity, create safe spaces that we can occupy together, and scream… Read more »
Warped Tour kicked off their massive 30 year anniversary return run this weekend in Washington, DC, bringing the iconic punk and alt-rock festival back in full force. With a large lineup that spanned across Saturday and Sunday at RFK Stadium, headlining sets included MGK and Avril Lavigne. MGK made his headlining set one to remember. Ahead of his performance, he posted a video reflecting on how surreal it felt to return to Warped Tour as a headlining act. That sentiment carried through to his performance, where he brought longtime collaborator and friend MOD SUN onstage for a surprise rendition of… Read more »
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus vocalist Ronnie Winter recently posted a video on Instagram calling out Christians who voted for Trump. After the news spread in the alternative industry and ruffled a few feathers, Winter, a proud Christian, clarified his initial statement to reflect that his religion is one of love. The artist initially stated in his first video, “What’s up? Ronnie from Red Jumpsuit here. Just doing a quick little PSA. I thought I was pretty clear about all this stuff in 2020. As you notice on my Instagram, I did not remove any of that stuff from the Stay… Read more »
Emo song of the summer? Roe Kapara may have just made that with his new release, “Good Times.” Featuring euphoric, grunge-laced melodies and haunting vocals, the sonics will make you dance and the lyrics might make you sob. Classic Roe. Ahead of the song release, Kapara shared, “Thank you all for supporting me and my music. I truly believe art is more important than ever right now in a time where AI threatens human expression, and the government attacks our First Amendment rights. Love you all!” “Good Times” Lyrics: All the apples go from red to grayAll the worms start… Read more »
Ahead of their upcoming full-length, Adventure Club, Laura Jane Grace In The Trauma Tropes has gifted us a gritty punk Pride anthem, “Wearing Black.” Jane Grace sings, “I’ll wear my rainbow another day/My pride’s a riot, it’s not a parade/Too much Molly and the Spirit Brigade/I’ll see you there at the front of the stage!/Wearing black to the pride parade/ACAB but the gays are OK!” Set for release on July 18 via Polyvinyl Record Co., Adventure Club also boasts singles, “Active Trauma,” “Mine Me Mine” and “Your God (God’s D*ck).” “Wearing Black” music video director E. Esperanza shared on Instagram, “Thank you Laura… Read more »
Join Jaret & Gary as they catch up with Pip Marsh in this insightful episode dedicated to Men’s Mental Health Month! They dive deep into the importance of mental well-being for men, discussing personal experiences, challenges, and the stigma surrounding mental health. Whether you’re looking for tips on how to support yourself or someone you care about, this conversation is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. Don’t miss out on this important discussion! #MensMentalHealth #MentalWellness #supporteachother
The Plot In You is playing several rock festivals this summer, but excitingly, the group just announced they’ll be performing an array of headline shows throughout North America this fall. The band will kick off their headlining run at Providence’s The Strand on September 5 and wrap up on September 18 in Huntsville’s VBC Mars Music Hall. Northlane, Invent Animate, and Windwaker will offer support on these tour stops. Then, The Plot In You will begin their support run with Bring Me The Horizon and Motionless In White on September 23 at Raleigh’s Lenovo Center and conclude it on October… Read more »
Following the release of their raucous single “Evil Eye,” Baltimore’s Pinkshift are back with their new song “Anita Ride.” And that’s not all, the punk outfit also revealed that their new album Earthkeeper is due out on August 29 via Hopeless Records. Lead vocalist Ashrita Kumar says of the single, “It’s essentially a release, a reminder, a cathartic moment to give yourself permission to share the weight that you feel in the moments you feel heavy with grief with others and give yourself credit for everything you have done. I felt like this song was a moment where we all… Read more »
letlive. isn’t just gearing up for their official farewell tour run. On June 9, the band announced they have remixed and remastered 2013’s The Blackest Beautiful. So, on June 13, The Blackest Beautiful (Revisited) will drop on all streaming platforms. In a post, the band shared, “You’ve been asking us to release this on streaming for [the] last 365 days. We’ve decided it was time to finally get it out there thanks to our friends @epitaphrecords.” Alongside the announcement, letlive. revealed “The Dope Beat Rendition” featuring The Wonder Years‘ Dan Campbell. The record release also boasts “27 Club Rendition (ft.… Read more »
