San Francisco’s Worth Taking are making run of the mill pop punk—with a little bit of an infectious beat and a whole lot of guitar riffs. While their sound might have been done before, the real focus of their new album Hangman is how each of the 12 songs correlate with the 12 step program.
Black Lines is difficult to get a grip on, because it’s so emphatically different from anything Mayday Parade has ever done. It’s nothing like the kind of “happy heartache†pop-rock a listener might come to expect. It’s much more aggressive, but worth hearing.
Reckless Serenade are back with a self-released EP dropping September 18th, Out Here. The EP is filled with five consecutive “stuck in your head†songs that push the limits of the defined genres in this scene.
Three years and hundreds of workouts later, the leaders of the Don Broco Push Up Squad are back with their sophomore album, Automatic.
A definite change of pace for the Run for Cover band, New Alhambra demonstrates Elvis Depressedly’s ability to change their perspective and use their songwriting abilities to inspire.
As The Early November ditch raw emotion and sound for polished maturity, Imbue emulates a band that grew up with us over the years and will be a summer anthem for old and new fans alike.
This is the fairy tale pop punk has been waiting for, and As It Is are the knights in shining armor. Hop on the bandwagon now, because they’re bringing pop punk the happily ever after it so well deserves.
Self described as a science fiction/indie rock band, Long Island’s This Good Robot are making a statement through both their sound and their presence. The latest material to find its way to “the shelves†from the act is The Light Is Taking Me To Pieces, slated for release on April 10th.
Behind all the sugar and sweetness surrounding American Candy, The Maine just gave a huge fuck you to any critics while awarding diehard fans with a highly anticipated, saccharine collection of savory pop-rock songs.
Since their last release, Sleeping With Sirens have been through a line up change and plenty of growth, but with Madness, they’ve only proven they’re still swinging just as hard.
