In anticipation of their highly anticipated fall co-headlining tour, Black Veil Brides and former HIM frontman Ville Valo (VV) have unveiled their epic, collaborative cover of Sisters Of Mercy’s “Temple Of Love.” The collaboration captures the essence of the original while infusing it with fresh energy that only Black Veil Brides’ Andy Biersack and VV could bring to the table. The haunting melodies and atmospheric instrumentals create a mesmerizing backdrop for Biersack and Valo‘s distinctive, dark vocals and the dynamic presence of Black Veil Brides. Their combined efforts bring a unique interpretation to the song, adding a modern twist while… Read more »
The Maine are a band that prove again and again that they stand the test of time. Ever-changing, growing, and expanding, they never stop finding ways to connect with their community in the most earnest way. Today the group have announced the release of their ninth studio album, Self-Titled, dropping on 8.1.23. Long-time fans of the band know the significance of this date and can appreciate the brilliantly clever ode the beautiful space The Maine has created over the years. The 8123 is the collective the band created nearly a decade ago. It now stands as the name of the… Read more »
L.S. Dunes—the supergroup which consists of Anthony Green, Frank Iero, Tim Payne, Tucker Rule, and Travis Stever—have issued their epic sci-fi horror-inspired music video for “Grey Veins.” “Grey Veins” is a creative homage to ’70s Japanese Sci-Fi horror films and comes from the mind of guitarist, Iero. The epic visual masterfully combines elements of fantasy and warfare and was directed by the renowned director David Brodsky, known for his work with acclaimed bands such as August Burns Red, Helmet, and Cannibal Corpse. In a stroke of creative brilliance across “Grey Veins,” the band members each transform into valiant soldiers thrust… Read more »
After 22 years together, Derek Grant, the drummer of Alkaline Trio, has parted ways with the band. In a statement posted to the band’s official social accounts earlier today, June 8, Grant shared the following. “It is with mixed emotions that I’ve decided to step-down as drummer for Alkaline Trio.” The post continues, “The demands of being in a touring band have become increasingly difficult in recent years, and while this was a difficult decision to make, it’s the best thing for me and my mental health. I want to thank everyone who’s supported the band, Alkaline Trio has the… Read more »
KiNG MALA has shared her newest video today for her single “sunny side up“. The witty and whimsical lyrics are in juxtaposition with the fierce demeanor and performance from MALA. The alt-pop star sits opposite of her partner, in a battleground brought to us in the form of a breakfast-filled food fight. Connected by a hefty chain at the ankles, the couple argue, scream, and fight in a room filled with white-washed walls and minimal decor. The video has the feel of a short-film. Coming in at a little over two minutes, the song is short and sweet. “sunny side… Read more »
Building on the success of her previous hit, “MONEY BAG,” LUNA AURA continues to impress with her latest offering, the pop-punk-infused anthem, “LOST IN THE FICTION.” This captivating single will be part of her eagerly anticipated third EP, The Fiction, which will debut this fall. With “LOST IN THE FICTION,” LUNA AURA once again demonstrates her remarkable talent for seamlessly blending and bending genres. The track is a mesmerizing display of haunting melodies that linger long after the song ends. The chorus is an infectious headbanger that demands to be cranked up, leaving no doubt about its anthem-worthy status. Each… Read more »
Ahead of their fall headline tour later this year, Bad Omens have issued a disorienting and heart-wrenching video for their 2022 single “Just Pretend.” Pulled from the band’s third studio album The Death of Peace of Mind, “Just Pretend” is a deeply emotional track that showcases the band’s signature culmination of heavy rock and melodic elements. Since its release last year, “Just Pretend” has skyrocketed amongst the group’s extensive discography, becoming one of their most streamed singles to date. The track is built upon a foundation of tight instrumentation, thunderous guitar work, and pounding percussion. The standout of the track… Read more »
UK rock band, Superlove has a new album out follow:noise via Italy-based indie label Rude Records, and I have a feeling you will love it. In this week’s episode, Superlove’s Jacob Rice digs deep with me on some tracks I can’t stop listening to – or thinking about. The album is loaded with empathetic lyrics that allow me to reflect on my own growth and evolution. We discussed how the internet is a breeding ground of unrealistic (yet inevitable) comparisons, how to stay motivated when goals feel unattainable and much more.
K.Flay has unveiled her captivating latest single, “Shy,” a compelling follow-up to her vulnerable hit, “Raw Raw,” released earlier this year. In addition to the “Shy” release, K.Flay has also revealed the eagerly awaited arrival of her forthcoming full-length album, titled MONO, which is scheduled for release on September 15. MONO is available for preorder here. “Shy” stands as a shining example of K.Flay‘s distinctive musical style, seamlessly blending introspective lyrics with genre-bending soundscapes that have become her trademark. The track showcases her artistic prowess and highlights her profound ability to delve deep into her own emotions and establish a… Read more »
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