Oxymorrons is back with their first new release of 2025, “Cool Being You.” Excitingly, the single is set to appear on their newly announced Create, Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat. EP, set to release in fall 2025. This marks their first release since 2023’s LP Melanin Punk. Of the new single, the trio notes, “This is for those who were told they have to fit into a box. ‘Cool Being You’ is about shaking that off and owning every piece of yourself. There’s freedom in being exactly who you are, and this track is the soundtrack to that energy.” Speaking on the… Read more »
Emo song of the summer? Roe Kapara may have just made that with his new release, “Good Times.” Featuring euphoric, grunge-laced melodies and haunting vocals, the sonics will make you dance and the lyrics might make you sob. Classic Roe. Ahead of the song release, Kapara shared, “Thank you all for supporting me and my music. I truly believe art is more important than ever right now in a time where AI threatens human expression, and the government attacks our First Amendment rights. Love you all!” “Good Times” Lyrics: All the apples go from red to grayAll the worms start… Read more »
Twenty One Pilots have officially debuted the first single, “The Contract,” from their forthcoming new album, Breach. While an official release date has not been confirmed, fans can expect the LP drop in September. Currently, fans can start pre-ordering the new record. Secure yours here. And that’s not all! Duo Josh Dun and Tyler Joseph also announced a new slate of tour dates—THE CLANCY TOUR: BREACH 2025. You can sign up for the artist pre-sale here. “The Contract” Lyrics: I check the doors, check the windows, and pull the blinds,I check the clock, wondering what he’ll pull this time,I have a feeling… Read more »
Ahead of their upcoming full-length, Adventure Club, Laura Jane Grace In The Trauma Tropes has gifted us a gritty punk Pride anthem, “Wearing Black.” Jane Grace sings, “I’ll wear my rainbow another day/My pride’s a riot, it’s not a parade/Too much Molly and the Spirit Brigade/I’ll see you there at the front of the stage!/Wearing black to the pride parade/ACAB but the gays are OK!” Set for release on July 18 via Polyvinyl Record Co., Adventure Club also boasts singles, “Active Trauma,” “Mine Me Mine” and “Your God (God’s D*ck).” “Wearing Black” music video director E. Esperanza shared on Instagram, “Thank you Laura… Read more »
Welcome Sydney Sprague to the show! Sydney is known as one of the most captivating emerging voices in the indie rock scene, blending raw emotion with introspective lyricism and infectious melodies. With her authentic storytelling and unique musical style, she’s quickly gaining recognition for her honest approach and compelling sound. We discuss her new single and music video for “As Scared As Can Be,” growing up in Arizona, all the bands that have inspired her, and much more. Stream her latest release here.
Following the release of his dynamic and soulful singles “highway robbery,” “june,” and “biological,” DE’WAYNE is back with his vulnerable new track, “sundays.” All songs are set to appear on his upcoming new album, june, set for release on July 30 via Fearless Records. Just in time for Father’s Day, DE’WAYNE navigates the nuances of the father-son relationship. He notes, “When I wrote this song, I wanted to explain the complicated bond between a father and son. One where love and pain, admiration, and resentment all live side by side.” He adds, “It’s about seeing your father as both a hero… Read more »
Following the release of their brand new album Never Enough last week, Turnstile has announced the Never Enough Tour. The tour run is scheduled to kick off on September 15 in Nashville, TN. Turnstile will be joined by a rotating cast of support acts, including Amyl & The Sniffers, SPEED, Jane Remover, Mannequin Pussy, and Blood Orange. Presale tickets are currently available. General on-sale is slated to begin on Friday, June 13. Check out the band’s full touring schedule below, and purchase tickets here. Tour Dates: Read more: 8 Places To Shop For Your Vans Warped Tour Wardrobe + With… Read more »
The Dirty Nil is gearing up for the release of their new album, The Lash, set to arrive on July 25 via Dine Alone Records. Today, the group released a new single from the upcoming LP, “Rock N’ Roll Band.” The cheeky song has a fresh, undeniable aggression that takes direct aim at the pitfalls of the music industry. “Someone else is getting rich/Not you/That’s what you’re gonna do,” the lyrics utter. In short… it’s a perfect track for anyone who is enraged at the broken systems they’re stuck inside. Vocalist frontman Luke Bentham shares, “This is the first song I wrote… Read more »
The Plot In You is playing several rock festivals this summer, but excitingly, the group just announced they’ll be performing an array of headline shows throughout North America this fall. The band will kick off their headlining run at Providence’s The Strand on September 5 and wrap up on September 18 in Huntsville’s VBC Mars Music Hall. Northlane, Invent Animate, and Windwaker will offer support on these tour stops. Then, The Plot In You will begin their support run with Bring Me The Horizon and Motionless In White on September 23 at Raleigh’s Lenovo Center and conclude it on October… Read more »
Following the release of their raucous single “Evil Eye,” Baltimore’s Pinkshift are back with their new song “Anita Ride.” And that’s not all, the punk outfit also revealed that their new album Earthkeeper is due out on August 29 via Hopeless Records. Lead vocalist Ashrita Kumar says of the single, “It’s essentially a release, a reminder, a cathartic moment to give yourself permission to share the weight that you feel in the moments you feel heavy with grief with others and give yourself credit for everything you have done. I felt like this song was a moment where we all… Read more »
