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15 Alternative Musician Birthdays To Celebrate This September

School is back in session, and Halloween season has officially begun. To keep the spooky vibes flowing, it’s time to crank up your alternative playlists while you grab some pumpkin-flavored treats. For some playlist inspo, these Virgo and Libra babies have made some of the most iconic emo, pop-punk, and indie tracks, and for that, they deserve the best birthdays ever. From the always iconic Avril Lavigne, to Mayday Parade‘s Jake Bundrick and Alex Garcia, all the way to My Chemical Romance‘s Mikey Way, here are some September musician birthdays to mark in your cals this month. Joe Trohman — September 1 We… Read more »

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The Used Announce New West Coast Fall 2026 Tour Dates

If you don’t have tickets to see The Used at festivals such as Aftershock and Louder Than Life…fear not! The group just announced a whole bunch of headlining tour dates this fall. The run kicks off on October 4 in Spokane and will also stop in Boise, Reno, Ventura, Las Vegas, and Riverside. Then, the night before Halloween, Bert McCracken and crew will be My Chemical Romance at the Hollywood Bowl. Beef officially squashed! Artist presale kicks off on Wednesday, August 26 at 10 A local time with code: USEDFOREVER. Additionally, all general tickets will go live beginning on Friday,… Read more »

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40 Iconic July Album Anniversaries For Alternative Music Fans

The dog days of summer call for some absolute bangers from the alternative world. Luckily, year after year, some of the most beloved acts in rock and emo unleashed dazzling LPs in the month of July to keep our playlists in tip-top shape. From Sublime‘s 1996 self-titled and My Chemical Romance‘s debut, I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love, all the way to Pierce The Veil‘s Collide With The Sky and Jimmy Eat World‘s Bleed American, these 40 album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. Every Time I Die — From Parts Unknown… Read more »

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12 Alternative Musicians Celebrating Their Birthdays In July

It’s time to turn the calendar to July, and it’s not just the perfect time to get your BBQ on…it’s also time to celebrate some of your fave musician birthdays. These Cancer and Leo babies have made some of the most iconic modern rock, pop-punk, and indie tracks, and for that they deserve the best birthdays ever. From The Pretty Reckless‘ leader, Taylor Momsen, to Ray Toro of My Chemical Romance, here are some birthdays to mark in your cals this month. Geoff Wigington — July 2 We feel like “Lucky People” because we get to live in the same world as… Read more »

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53 Album Anniversaries To Celebrate in June

If you’re ready to have a nostalgia-inducing summer at Warped Tour and the idobi Radio Summer School Tour, you can supercharge the good vibes by celebrating these June album anniversaries. From blink-182‘s iconic Enema Of The State and Dude Ranch to My Chemical Romance‘s Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge, there’s no shortage of alternative staples to play over and over again. Check out the 53 must-listen rock, emo, and pop-punk album anniversaries taking place in June below. blink-182 — Enema Of The State Released on: June 1, 1999, via MCA Records.Standout Tracks: “All The Small Things” & “What’s My Age… Read more »

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Holding Absence Announce New Record Modern Life Is Lonely

Holding Absence have shared the news of their upcoming album, Modern Life Is Lonely today. Due for release on August 28 via Sumerian Records, Holding Absence has dropped a brand new single and accompanying music video for “Reflections” in celebration. My Chemical Romance Announces Danger Days Deluxe Album Frontman Lucas Woodland shares, “We are ecstatic to release our new single “Reflection”, taken from our upcoming album ‘Modern Life Is Lonely’. This album is our boldest and most creative body of work to date, so we can’t wait for you to hear the whole thing in August!” He continues, “In the meantime, we hope you… Read more »

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Sonic Temple Announce 2026 Set Times

Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival is just around the corner! And fans can officially start to plan their weekend setlist with the four-day festival’s set times officially being announced. The festival is slated to return to the Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, from Thursday through Sunday, May 14-17, and will feature over 140 artists performing across five stages. Tickets—including single-day, weekend passes, GA, GA+, VIP, and premium experiences—are on sale now. Check out the full festival day-by-day breakdown of performances below. Thursday, May 14 Friday, May 15 Saturday, May 16 Sunday, May 17

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Bring Me The Horizon Announce Count Your Blessings Performance

Bring Me The Horizon just announced a show no one saw coming, but fans had a feeling something was brewing. On Friday, April 10, billboards reading “PRAY FOR PLAGUES” began popping up across Manchester, immediately sending longtime listeners into speculation mode. The phrase, taken from a standout track on the band’s 2006 debut Count Your Blessings, led many to believe a 20-year anniversary celebration was on the horizon. Fans also clocked that the font mirrored Outbreak Festival branding—turning what felt like a reach into something very real. Now it’s confirmed. Set for July 10, Bring Me The Horizon are teaming… Read more »

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15 Rock & Alt Artists Celebrating Birthdays in April

By April, spring has sprung! And when it comes to rock and alternative artist birthdays, April is about as stacked a lineup as it gets. I mean, seriously, three pillars of the emo holy trinity land here, alongside voices that have shaped alternative, rock, emo, and pop-punk across generations. Hayley Kiyoko — April 3, 1991 Hayley Kiyoko didn’t wait for space in pop—she made it. Centering queer women in her work with clarity and intention, she gave fans something that felt long overdue. The “Lesbian Jesus” title stuck for a reason. Rob Damiani (Don Broco) — April 5, 1989 Rob… Read more »

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Alkaline Trio Extend Massive Tour with UK/European Dates

Alkaline Trio have extended their massive fall tour run with newly announced UK and European dates this summer, culminating in a headline performance at 2000trees Festival on Thursday, July 9. Other performances that day include Pup, The Dirty Nil, Karen Dió, Split Chain, among others. Following the summer stretch, the band will return to the road beginning in September alongside Rise Against. Check out their full tour schedule below and purchase tickets now. Tour Dates: Read more: Mikey Way (My Chemical Romance) Joins The Maine on Stage * Festival appearance.^ With Rise Against.Want more new music news? Tune in to… Read more »