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The Hails Tackle Online Gambling In New Track “Ducks On The Pond”

The Hails are tackling a major issue on their new track “Ducks On The Pond.” That issue? Online gambling. From mobile sports betting apps to prediction markets, people are getting dopamine hits from playing on their phones and avoiding the casino entirely…sigh. Lead singer Robbie Kingsely shares of the song and its lyrics: “‘All my people want submission, come on people be submissive’ is a sarcastic attack on the modern psyche of people, particularly young men, who willingly dive into the pitfalls of online gambling. As we observe our generation and the ones coming up, it’s glaringly obvious that no… Read more »

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Liily Returns With Ferocious Tracks “FOREVER” & “EVERYDAY”

Liily has officially flipped to an exciting new chapter. The band has recently signed to Atlantic Records and just dropped a thrilling double single label debut. The rock quartet launched their ferocious new tracks “FOREVER” and “EVERYDAY” with one instantly iconic music video. Excitingly, Liily offers everything a modern rock fan could want…and then some. Effortlessly intertwining hardcore breakdowns, indie guitar licks, and even grunge melodies, this band is ready to take over the genre, and we’re so here for it. And the songs themselves are incredibly meaningful. Lead vocalist Dylan Nash shares, “‘FOREVER’ is about me trying to find… Read more »

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12 Alternative Musician Birthdays To Celebrate This October

Spooky season is officially here, and while you hang your bats, ghosts, and pumpkins, you can also grab some birthday decorations, too. To keep the Halloween vibes flowing, it’s time to crank up your alternative playlists while you grab some pumpkin-flavored treats. For some playlist inspo, these Libra and Scorpio babies have made some of the most iconic emo, pop-punk, and indie tracks, and for that, they deserve the best b-days ever. From the always dazzling Lzzy Hale, to Cobra Starship‘s Gabe Saporta, all the way to My Chemical Romance‘s Frank Iero, here are some October musician birthdays to mark in your cals this… Read more »

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Friday Pilots Club Say “YOU CAN’T TELL ME NOTHING” On New Track

Following their thrilling tour with The Maine, Friday Pilots Club has revealed their second song of 2026…”YOU CAN’T TELL ME NOTHING.” This defiant rock anthem, partly inspired by Turnstile and Deftones, will appear on the Chicago rockers’ upcoming EP1, due out November 6. Lead vocalist Caleb Hiltunen says of the track, “‘YOU CAN’T TELL ME NOTHING’ to me is a song about feeling certain that you can’t fully know anything and instinctually disregarding anything that presents itself as an absolute or an expert.” This new chapter sees Friday Pilots Club at their most exciting, experimental, and unyielding. Check out the… Read more »

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The Paradox ‘Proceed With Caution’ On New EP Release

Pop-Punk’s new favorite foursome, The Paradox, return today with the release of their sophomore EP, Proceed With Caution. The six song effort packs a punch and is everything you’d want from The Paradox. Proceed With Caution finds the band at their peak so far with catchy songwriting and charisma. No one can say this band is a fluke; they continue to rise in popularity and prove over and over again they have the talent and attitude to deserve it. It is understandable in the climate of virality and short attention spans that The Paradox have chosen to release two EPs… Read more »

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Radio Free Alice & Water From Your Eyes’ Rachel Brown Have “Big Ideas” On New Track

Ahead of the release of their debut album What’s In Between, arriving on October 30, via Atlantic Records, Radio Free Alice has revealed, perhaps, the best indie collab of the whole year. The Australian act tapped Water From Your Eyes‘ Rachel Brown for the new track, “Big Ideas.” Frontman Noah Learmonth says, “From early on we felt that a second vocal would work well with the song, a kind of call and response. We had loved Water From Your Eyes for years, and had gone to their show when they came to Melbourne. We felt like Rachel would be perfect,… Read more »

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40 Alternative Album Anniversaries To Celebrate This October

It’s officially spooky season, baby! As you hang your Halloween decor and thrift for new seasonal finds, you can make your playlists perfect with these alternative October albums. From Green Day‘s iconic Nimrod and Bring Me The Horizon‘s debut LP Count Your Blessings to Twenty One Pilots‘ Trench and My Chemical Romance‘s beloved The Black Parade, these 40 alternative album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. We the Kings — We The Kings Released on: October 2, 2007, via S-Curve.Standout Tracks: “Check Yes Juliet” & “Skyway Avenue” Green Day — Warning Released on: October 3, 2000, via Reprise Records.Standout Tracks: “Warning” & “Minority” AFI — Silver Bleeds… Read more »

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Amira Elfeky Has A “Breakdown” On Her First Solo Track Release Of 2026

Finally, Amira Elfeky has returned with a new single, “Breakdown,” which marks her first solo release in a year. Notably, she did drop a thrilling summer collaboration with I Prevail, “Promise.” Elfeky shared of the track, “‘Breakdown’ is chapter 1 in the trilogy. ‘Breakdown’ is about wanting to change, but being too exhausted to take the first step. It’s about hating where you are and how you feel, yet longing for brighter days.” She adds. “It’s about wanting to reach that breaking point and final crash that forces everything out to the surface and finally pushes you forward.” Check out… Read more »

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Niis Stands Out From The Societal Norm On “No Flowers”

Following their recent signing to Rise Records, Los Angeles punk-rockers Niis (pronounced “Nice”) have unveiled their new single and official music video for “No Flowers.” Preceded by their label debut “Earthquakes,” the exciting offering is set to appear on their EP Play Niis, due on October 23. Vocalist Mimi Doe shares, “A lot of the songs on this record are about fitting into societal monotony. We forget to put ourselves first by doing things that bring us joy and make us feel something, or anything. And that’s something I really wanted to capture with the lyrics.” Check out “No Flowers”… Read more »

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Northlane Announces Massive ‘Anemoia’ North American Tour

Ahead of their new LP drop, Anemoia, due out on October 30, Australian metalcore act Northlane has announced an expansive 2027 North American tour lineup to celebrate the record. The trek includes support from Allt, Aviana, and Reliqa. The run kicks off on February 12 at Sacramento’s Ace Of Spades and wraps up on March 18 at Portland’s Roseland Theater. Vocalist Marcus Bridge says of Anemoia, “There’s darkness here, but it’s not nihilism…and there’s hope, but it’s not naivety. We weren’t interested in writing a record that projects something beyond ourselves with a prophetic statement, or pretending the world is… Read more »