Here we go again! Today marks our third feature for Pride month, and we have another wonderful group of brand-new artists to highlight. This feature and this entire month belong to our friends who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, transgender, non-binary, intersex, or anywhere in between on the spectrum. If this is the first time you’ve jumped into this feature, my name is Tate Logan, and I am a transman that has been involved in the alternative music space since I was a kid. I’ve played in bands, toured the country, released albums and obsessed over all things music for… Read more »
Featuring her single “Never Dance Again”, Kelli-Leigh talks about the inspiration behind the track and the aftermath of a breakup where we sometimes look back and wish we would have spoken or acted differently, and also about life when we’re happily moved on. Kelli-Leigh also shares her journey as an artist and gives advice for independent music artists.
Point North has announced that their second full-length album, Prepare For Despair, is dropping on August 18 via Hopeless Records. Marking three years since the release of their debut record, Brand New Vision, the California-based trio is back with a fresh collection of songs that takes listeners on a journey into the apocalypse. The band shared the news on Instagram by posting the record’s cover art. The artwork depicts a city crumbling into shambles amidst an attack of burning buildings, alien invasions, plane crashes, and so much more. The juxtaposition of the catastrophic scene and the art’s bright palette reveals… Read more »
As if 2023 wasn’t shaping up to be an exciting, albeit busy, year for Anthony Green. In addition to touring this year alongside L.S. Dunes, The Sound Of Animals Fighting, and Saosin, Green has announced a short run of dates to promote his 2022 solo feat, Boom. Done. The High and Driving Band, who recorded Green’s solo album with him, will join the tour to back him. Read more: KennyHoopla & Travis Barker Join Forces On “SABOTAGE//” Of the announcement, Green shares to social media, “I’m coming to Baltimore, Brooklyn, Hartford, and Lancaster! VIP Upgrade Bundles are available now at… Read more »
Thursday is hitting the road this September for a 12-date North American tour. The post-hardcore outfit is bringing GEL and Vinnie Caruana out with them as opening acts and emerging artists Pinkshift and koyo on select dates. The tour will begin on September 7 in Syracuse, NY, and run through September 23 in Birmingham, AL. Before and in between their headlining gigs, Thursday will be playing a few festivals this summer and fall, including Chicago’s iconic Riot Fest and both Is For Lovers Festivals in Tennessee and California. The post-hardcore outfit will also perform their 2003 record, War All The… Read more »
As the summer season gradually ramps up with the excitement of festivals and massive tours, fans eagerly anticipate witnessing their favorite artists perform live. Building on this anticipation, L.S. Dunes has recently revealed an impressive lineup of supporting acts for their highly anticipated forthcoming summer headline tour. Across the span of the 17-show tour, L.S. Dunes will be joined by the immensely talented bands Pinkshift, Pony, and Teen Mortgage. Read more: Senses Fail Announce “LIFE IS NOT A WAITING ROOM” TOUR Taking to social media, the band expressed their excitement, sharing the news with their devoted fanbase. Their post says,… Read more »
Philadelphia-based folk rock outfit, Slaughter Beach, Dog have returned today with a comforting new track “Strange Weather” via Lame-O Records. The new track has the nostalgia of an indie rock song from the 1970’s. Simple acoustic guitars are bathed over warm drum tones, and beautiful harmonies laced with wiggly lead guitar licks happen in just the right places. It feels like a song you heard long ago, maybe off in the distant background where you fell in love for the first time, or perhaps in a dream. Lead singer Jake Ewald shared on the new track: “‘Strange Weather’ doing your… Read more »
The 1975 is going across the pond on an exciting headline tour this fall to continue supporting their 2022 record, Being Funny In A Foreign Language. Titled the “Still…At Their Very Best North America Tour,” the rockstars will embark on a 38-date run to arenas and festivals nationwide. The tour will kick off on September 16 in Atlanta, GA, and run through December 2 in Seattle, WA. These newly-announced performances mark the sequel to the band’s previous “At Their Very Best” tour, which took the band to North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia beginning in Oct. 2022. Now, a year… Read more »
Spanish Love Songs continue to build on their success with their latest offering, “Clean-Up Crew,” following the release of their acclaimed single “Haunted” earlier this year. This powerful new track serves as a tantalizing glimpse into their highly anticipated album, No Joy, set to release on August 25 via Pure Noise Records. “Clean-Up Crew” is a poignant and resonant song that explores themes of loss, resilience, and the human capacity for healing. Spanish Love Songs‘ signature blend of cathartic lyrics and energetic punk-rock sound creates an immersive and captivating musical experience—exactly what you’d hope for from the unit. Read more:… Read more »
Following the success and praise of their previous single “Who’s Laughing Now,” Durry have issued their anthemic new single aptly titled “Coming Of Age.” The brother-sister duo’s “Coming Of Age” is a dynamic and modern indie rock track that pays homage to Dolly Parton‘s timeless classic “9 to 5.” The new track serves as the second preview of their upcoming debut album, Suburban Legend, which arrives September 8. The accompanying music video for “Coming Of Age” is a visual treat, featuring the duo dressed in ironic office attire, performing amidst a sea of cubicles. The juxtaposition of their energetic performance… Read more »