Confessions of a Fangurl at Riot Fest Denver is an ongoing series taking place this weekend, August 28-30, documenting the music, emotions and history associated with the festival and its artists. Waterproof mascara encouraged.
Everyone else go home, ’cause New Politics are “the Kings and Queens and [they] run this city.†Vikingswas our most anticipated release of the summer, which is usually the set-up for a let down.
“Hit Like A Girl” Premiered This Week I’m in love with this idea. The “Hit Like A Girl” contest is meant to inspire female drummers who work their asses off and continue to banish certain ideals about girls in bands, and it’s an all around awesome cause. In our scene, we obviously all know the lovely Jess Bowen as our go-to female drummer. She’s majorly involved with this project, and in the new mini-documentary they released you get to see her involvement with an amazing cause and contest. Oh, and in case you needed another push to watch, Beyonce’s drummer,… Read more »
idobi Radio caught up with Lydia at a sold out show at The Troubadour in Los Angeles, where they were main support for The Early November. We chatted about the new record (which is slated for a fall release date) and an upcoming US and Canada headlining tour (yes, you heard right) set to kick off in September.
Jay Z. Beyonce. Rihanna. Madonna. Kanye West. Over the past few years these figures, among others, have been deemed members of the upper-upper echelon of music royalty: the kings and queens capable of doing whatever they damn well please. With the launch of Tidal, these entertainment powerhouses, along with 11 more of their peers, hoped to be the first to finally eliminate freemium as a standard in the streaming world. The initial announcement was brief, awkward, full of vague grandiose statements, and it was a bit of an elite circle jerk as they all stood there grinning at each other.… Read more »
Simple Plan have been announced to play four of this summer’s Vans Warped Tour, including Holmdel, Scranton, Detroit, and Chicago.
After the announcement of eight new acts during last night’s kickoff party webcast, the Vans Warped Tour is rounding out their lineup tonight with one last addition. This summer, one of the scene’s most prominent bands will be rocking the stage – San Diego’s Pierce The Veil.
During the Kickoff Party in Los Angeles last night, eight more bands were announced to play on the Vans Warped Tour lineup this summer.
Punk rock, skateboards and… comedians? This week’s edition of the Vans Warped Tour lineup announcement adds a whole new element to the yearly tour—a comedy tent. Among the names joining the festival are Dave Ross, Sammy Obeid, and Eli Olsberg.
Make room for Attila, August Burns Red, Memphis May Fire, We Came As Romans, and more on your Vans Warped Tour schedule this summer! The bands are four of the seven new acts joining the summer long touring festival. Check out the full lineup below!
