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Apologies to all who were excited to see New Jersey hardcore quintet Gel open for Spiritbox on their upcoming tour. On March 19, Gel took to Instagram to share that they are officially disbanding due to their former guitar player Anthony Webster’s “heinous acts.” Per social media, some of these acts included stealing tens of thousands of dollars, posting nude images of band members on Reddit, and driving erratically. Read more: The Linda Lindas Launch “Don’t Think” Video Ahead Of Spring Tour Many hardcore bands and fans shared reactions to the news. Drug Church posted, “VIVA GEL.” Additionally, From Indian… Read more »
Following the release of singles “Long Gone,” “Numb To What Is Real,” and “Cruel Times,” Superheaven is back with the official music video for “Stare At The Void.” All four tracks are set to appear on the group’s forthcoming self-titled record—their first in a decade—due out on April 18 via Blue Grape Music You can preorder and pre-save Superheaven here. The unique stop-motion animated music video was crafted by Hayden Hall, setting a unique scene for the nostalgia-inducing indie-rock track. Check out the full video below. Superheaven will hit the road for their North American headline tour following the album release in April. Check… Read more »
YUNGBLUD, aka artist Dominic Harrison, just dropped his first new music of 2025, “Hello Heaven, Hello.” The track is accompanied by a nine-minute long music video featuring everything from nostalgia-inducing classic rock guitar solos to optimistic acoustic strums. YUNGBLUD sings, “There’s a chance I won’t see you tomorrow/So I will spend today saying hello/And all the hopes and dreams I may have borrowed/Just know, my friend, I leave them all to you.” Check out the new music video below. YUNGBLUD is gearing up for BLUDFEST Year 2. This time, the 2025 lineup is even more stacked. Taking place on June 21, 2025 at… Read more »
Quinn is the ultimate app for people looking for some ethical sexy time. The audio erotica app boasts a wide array of voice actors who are reading spicy stories for a range of listeners’ pleasures. Plus, the app is a favorite of those on #BookTok who love romantasy stories and enemies to lovers fiction tales. Recently, Quinn launched an original audio series starring Jamie Campbell Bower—yes, that Jamie Campbell Bower of Stranger Things and Twilight fame. He voices the character Theo Deschamps in The Trials. Quinn says of the story, “The Black Ravens, the world’s most formidable magical intelligence agency,… Read more »
A mysterious new project has surfaced, and it has the scene buzzing. Sorry My Love might just be the next big thing, and Awsten Knight is seemingly at the center of it. The Instagram account for Sorry My Love quietly launched on February 15 (as of publication, the account has less than 1000 followers). While Dillon Francis and Albert Hype are confirmed to be behind the project, fans are speculating about Waterparks frontman Awsten Knight’s role. They are unsure whether he’s a full-time member, a collaborator, or a featured guest. Knight has been actively engaging with every post on the Sorry My Love Instagram since its… Read more »
Following the release of singles “Pick Your Poison” and “You Happened,” Knox is back with a new single and music video for “50/50.” All singles are set to appear on the artist’s debut album Going, Going, Gone is set for release on April 4 via Atlantic Records. Pre-orders are available now. Beginning on April 12, Knox will be heading across the U.S. with support from The Wldlfe. The tour begins at Washington, DC’s 9:30 Club and wraps on May 10 at Nashville’s Cannery Hall’s Mainstage. Check out Knox’s full tour route below and grab your tickets here. Tour Dates:
Ahead of her highly anticipated debut run on Warped Tour this summer and fall, Royal & The Serpent has returned with her latest single, “Death Do Us Part.” The track marks her first official release of 2025, following her 2024 collaboration on the Arcane League Of Legends: Season 2 Original Soundtrack with “Wasteland.” Royal & the Serpent shares, “’Death Do Us Part’ was the first song we wrote in the process of writing for my very first full-length studio album. It set the tone for the rest of the project – and only felt right to give it to the… Read more »
March isn’t just the time to wear green and celebrate St. Patty’s Day, it’s also time to truly reflect on the accomplishments of women in your life and afar via Women’s History Month. Plus, this is your reminder to continue to support women artists, small businesses, and beyond. One way to celebrate ladies this month and every month is, of course, by buying their music and attending their shows. Sure, we here in the alternative sphere love Paramore, Spiritbox, Avril Lavigne, and the like. But it’s vital to keep an eye on who is on the rise, too! These nine… Read more »
Ghost is back with a new music video and a new Papa. After sharing on social media that Papa Emeritus IV would be stepping down, the March 5 release of “Satanized” was the big debut of Papa V Perpetua. Alongside this thrilling single, Ghost also announced that their forthcoming LP Skeletá is coming out on April 25 via Loma Vista Recordings. The clergy took to Instagram to share, “We wish to inform you that with just a few plumes of smoke our PERPETUAL state of anticipation has subsided. We learned patience is key to opening any door in life. Let… Read more »
