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MOD SUN Reveals One Of His Most Personal Songs Yet With “Silverline”

MOD SUN has just revealed a song that will absolutely tug on your heartstrings. “Silverline,” out via Big Loud Rock, details a relationship stripped down to its parts by addiction. On the new track, the artist, who is proudly seven years sober, bares his soul and we are so grateful for his vulnerability. MOD SUN shares, “‘Silverline’ is a song that has taken on many different lives for me over the last year since it was written. It deals directly with death, addiction, grief, and living with regret. However, I’ve noticed that everyone who listens to it relates to it… Read more »

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Microwave Drop Two Stellar Tracks With Puddle Splasher

Microwave have recruited Puddle Splasher to bring the world two new tracks today. “Heel” and “Step Inside” are both fantastic alternative rock songs. They boast the same cozy, comfortable vibe that Microwave always offers, along with a taste of freshness from Puddle Splasher. The two bands were clearly in their bag with these tunes. We’re really stoked they decided to give us TWO instead of just one. That would have left us wanting more for sure. Frontman and guitarist of Microwave, Nathan Hardy shared, “As long time Puddle Splasher fans, we had a great time sending ideas back and forth… Read more »

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Huddy Reveals Sophomore Album ‘Somebody To Hate’

Following the release of his catchy pop-rock singles “Cheap,” “Vendetta,” “Burn The Ballroom Down,” and “Fragile,” Huddy, aka Chase Hudson, has finally unveiled his sophomore album, Somebody To Hate. Alongside his thrilling array of 13 tracks, the artist also revealed the music video to “Somebody To Hate.” Huddy shares, “‘Somebody To Hate’ is an album for everyone that wants to feel something real, a journey through storytelling of the things that I’ve felt or experienced as a young artist trying to make it in the alternative world. There’s struggle, confusion, hopelessness, grief, heartache, love, and empowerment.” He adds, “Against all… Read more »

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GAYLE Shares Track-by-Track Interview Of Debut Album Observing Chaos

Even if you find success on tour with the likes of Taylor Swift and My Chemical Romance and earn a Grammy nomination…you’ll never be able to avoid the annoying growing pains of being in your late teens and early 20s. This is exactly what GAYLE, aka 22-year-old Taylor Gayle Rutherfurd, explored in her official debut album Observing Chaos, out now via Atlantic Records. She explains, “I put out ‘abcdefu‘ and my life got completely turned upside down in the best ways. And while I was dealing with extremely unique circumstances, I was also going through things every teenage/young adult has gone through.”… Read more »

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Cartel Reveals First New Record In 13 Years With ‘Learning How To Cope’

At long last, Cartel has officially revealed their new record Learning How To Cope, their first LP drop in more than a decade. Preceded by 2013’s Collider, this album sees the alternative veterans with a refined sense of self, and all of the classic pop-punk riffs you know and love. And oh yeah, did we mention there’s a Dashboard Confessional feature? Frankly, the album pulls no punches, as it touches on the disarray of the music industry, the insanity of modern American life and politics, and more. So…if you’re feeling overwhelmed at the constant stream of bad news, because, of… Read more »

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Sleep Theory Share Beautifully Reimagined Paper Hearts EP

Sleep Theory has returned with a special reimagining of their beloved EP Paper Hearts today. Originally released in 2023, the EP boasted very successful singles from the band like “Gone or Staying” and “Numb.” Sleep Theory actually performed both of these songs live at the idobi studio last year. You can watch that idobi Session here. The new reimagined version of Paper Hearts shows Sleep Theory on a new bed of instrumentation. Sonically, the group is known for its hard rock sound bathed in buttery vocals. The new version is lo-fi, stripped back, and more pop-leaning. This really complements the… Read more »

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Saosin Kicks Off New Era With The Arrival Of “Just Be Honest”

Saosin may be gearing up to celebrate 20 years of their self-titled record, but they’re also keeping fans on their toes with the arrival of a new single, “Just Be Honest.” Excitingly, its accompanying music video was directed by bassist Chris Sorenson, Guitarist Beau Burchell says of the track, “We knew there was something special about ‘Just Be Honest’ from the moment of its inception. It had that rare feeling early on where you just know a song is going to matter on an album. Hearing Cove’s [Reber] vocals on it for the first time confirmed it, and then Phil’s [Sgrosso]… Read more »

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Niis Pens Love Letter To Heartbreak In “Earthquakes”

Rise Records just signed an iconic act, Niis (pronounced “Nice”), and this Los Angeles punk-rock quartet is ready to stomp into the scene and shake it up with their euphoric guitar licks and soaring choruses. The group just revealed their new track “Earthquakes,” and it’s the sultry rock offering we needed. Vocalist Mimi Doe said of the single and their signing, “It’s a song about growing through pain and heartbreak. Coming to terms with lost love and the profound scars it can leave on your heart. In a way, it’s a love letter to heartbreak itself. Working with Rise has… Read more »

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The Bites Are “Dancing With The Devil” On New Single

The Bites are a hot new rock quartet based out of Los Angeles, and today the group has released their new track, “Dancing With The Devil.” The Bites are bringing back a classic rock and roll sound without it feeling the least bit stale. It’s like if Motley Crue had iPhones, or if Badflower had been around in the 80’s. The group is making guitars, long hair, and tight jeans cool again. “Dancing With The Devil” arrives as the fourth teaser from their upcoming self-titled record, dropping September 18. It follows “Aftertaste,” “Tattoo?,” and “Whenever You’re Ready.” Speaking on the… Read more »

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Pain Of Truth Reveals “Fed By Fear” Ahead Of Self-Titled LP Drop

Following the release of their scathing singles “Unforgiven” and “Stranded,” Long Island hardcore titans Pain Of Truth have returned with a face-melting offering, “Fed By Fear.” The track is set to appear on their upcoming self-titled album, due out on September 25 on DAZE. Excitingly, the LP was produced by the iconic Will Putney of END and Better Lovers fame. Pre-order your copy of the new LP here and get prepped to mosh to this new song when they arrive at a city near you. Pain Of Truth has several upcoming tour and festival dates, including a newly announced North American headliner tour with support from the likes… Read more »