After inking a deal with InVogue Records, If Not For Me has launched their label debut single “Demons” with an accompanying music video. The powerfully charged track expertly embodies and reflects the arduous struggle of being trapped and powerless in the face of your own destructive tendencies. “Demons” serves as a profound reminder of the deep self-awareness accompanying the experience of being captive to your own will. If Not For Me‘s unparalleled fusion of alternative, hardcore, and rock with their introspective lyrics has struck a resounding chord, solidifying the band’s formidable presence. Their enthralling sound and emotionally charged performances have… Read more »
May is Asian American or Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPI) Month, and it would be terribly remiss of us to not cover that in this column.
CLIFFDIVER are back with an explosive cover of X-Ray Spex classic tune “Oh Bondage, Up Yours!” via SideOneDummy Records. The band teamed up with Descendents‘ very own Stephen Egerton to bring fans a new rendition of this iconic song. CLIFFDIVER certainly do the original justice, exerting the same high-energy approach to the track. It is fast, aggressive, and over-the-top in the best way. Lead singer Briana Wright shares on the cover: “I’ve had the dream of reinventing the song for so long…. and not only is it happening, but we did it alongside another musical hero of ours???? It’s the… Read more »
Over twenty years of pure in-your-face metal, The Acacia Strain stands tall on top of the mountain of heavy music. Delivering us their eleventh and twelfth full-length albums proving once again they are one of the most consistent and hard-working heavy bands around.
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 »
Over the weekend, Skrillex delivered an unforgettable performance at Red Rocks, setting a new iconic record. While EDM enthusiasts revel in the masterful set he played, emo fans had an extra reason to celebrate. A week after stepping in for Frank Ocean as a headliner at Coachella, Skrillex treated the crowd to an epic 5-hour show that included a nostalgic tribute to his former band From First To Last. Read more: Laura Jane Grace Cancels Shows Due To Uncontrollable Circumstances The post-hardcore king turned EDM mastermind gave his all in the performance, delivering a plethora of fan favorites like “Kill… Read more »
Another week and another amazing collection of new songs on idobi Radio that may just become your new favourite.
Holding Absence are back and once again dealing out that painstakingly beautiful emotion with their new track “A Crooked Melody”.
The Devil Wears Prada have joined forces with Excision and Wooli for a celebration of bass music and metalcore.
Happy Never After is designed to take you on a whirlwind journey, packing emotional gut punches amongst tracks that will make you feel like you’re on top of the world.