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30 Alternative Album Anniversaries to Celebrate in August


The dog days of summer call for some absolute bangers from the alternative world. Luckily, year after year, some of the most beloved acts in rock and emo unleashed dazzling LPs in the month of August to keep our playlists in tip-top shape. From Frank Iero‘s debut solo record Stomaches to Say Anything‘s …Is a Real Boy, all the way to Hellogoodbye‘s Zombies! Aliens! Vampires! Dinosaurs! and The Academy Is…’s Fast Times At Barrington High, these 25 album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. Say Anything — …Is A Real Boy Released on: August 3, 2004, via Doghouse Records.Standout… Read more »

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Left To Suffer Share Title Track From Forthcoming Album ‘Unwelcome Guest’


Get ready to rage…Left To Suffer has just announced that their new record, Unwelcome Guest, is due out on October 9, via their new label home, Hopeless Records. And alongside the announcement, the Atlanta deathcore band has unleashed the LP’s title track. Guitarist Peter Higgs says, “‘Unwelcome Guest’ is about the patience that comes before revenge. It’s for the people who thought your silence meant they got away with it while it was just timing. An eye for an eye.” Check out the face-melting offering below and pre-order Unwelcome Guest here. This fall, you can catch Left To Suffer on… Read more »

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WARGASM Shares Hopeless Records Debut “Get Down”


WARGASM has not one, but two major announcements today. The metalcore duo has officially signed with Hopeless Records. And as for their label debut, the band revealed, “Get Down.” The band sings, “You’ll never find my number cause I’m not in the directory/Woke up with a pocket full of other night’s accessories/Been gone for far too long but I could sleep for half a century/My friends are all imaginary, they live in a cemetery/One day when they get me yeah I’ll wind up in the cemetery/When they come to get me yeah I’ll wind up in the cemetery.” Check out… Read more »

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Silverstein & Story Of The Year Announce Second Leg Of Camp Screamo Tour


If you didn’t get to catch Silverstein and Story Of The Year on their Camp Screamo tour…don’t worry! The two bands revealed another leg of their co-headlining run. This time, they’re bringing out friends Stand Atlantic and Footballhead to support. The run kicks off on November 16 in Seattle and wraps up on December 13 at House of Blues Boston. Shane Told says, “Camp Screamo is back!!! We’ve been having such a blast with our friends in Story of the Year that we had to run it back for another round this Nov/Dec, this time hitting all the great cities… Read more »

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Honey Revenge & Dead Poet Society Announce Co-Headline Tour


Ahead of the release of their new album Loving And Losing, out September 18, via Thriller Records, Honey Revenge has announced an amazing co-headline tour run. The group is hitting the road with Dead Poet Society this fall with support from Hunny and Broadside. The run kicks off on October 23 at San Diego’s House of Blues and runs through November 25 at House of Blues Anaheim. Honey Revenge shared on social media, “The party doesn’t stop! We’ll see you this fall for a co-headliner with Dead Poet Society. We’re bringing our friends in Hunny and Broadside along to celebrate… Read more »

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Cartel Announces New Record ‘Learning How To Cope’


Cartel has officially revealed that they have a new album on the way! The band’s record, Learning How To Cope, is set for release on September 18 via Field Day Records. Frontman Will Pugh says, of the record, “This music saved me. It helped me reconnect with empathy, with community and with the idea that everybody belongs. That ethos – honesty, openness, and taking care of your people – is what this record is built on. It feels different, but it still feels like Cartel.” Preceded by the releases of singles, “Oxy Moron” and “Give Or Take,” the iconic pop-punk… Read more »

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Beartooth Want To Keep Their “Eyes Closed” On New Single


Beartooth is gearing up for the release of their sixth studio album, Pure Ecstasy, due on August 28, via Fearless Records. But before the full LP drops, the band revealed their new single “Eyes Closed,” an absolutely ferocious new offering with an even more brutal breakdown, preceded by “Bullshit,” “Free,” and their LP title track. Vocalist Caleb Shomo shares, “There are so many fun riffs to play on ‘Eyes Closed.’ It felt incredible to scream it out and let go. The song was written from the ground up with Jordan [Fish], and the moment it was a demo, we knew we had… Read more »

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Waterparks Drop Highly Anticipated New Album JINX


The wait is finally over—Waterparks’ sixth studio album, JINX, is out today. The last three years have felt like an eternity between their 2023 album INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY and JINX. Thankfully, Waterparks released a pretty hefty string of singles leading up to the new album. “RED GUITAR,” “IF LYRICS WERE CONFIDENTIAL,” “ANY MINUTE NOW,” “PROWLER,” and “BETTER THAN THERAPY” covered a large scope of sound, making big promises for what to expect from JINX. Now that the album has arrived, it is everything we hoped it would be. The trio explores all the sonic spaces we’d expect from their discography over… Read more »

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The Barbarians Of California Just Unveiled a “REALLY REALLY RAD” Track


Ahead of their tour dates with Guns N’ Roses, The Barbarians of California have unleashed their new track and music video for “REALLY REALLY RAD.” Frontman Aaron Bruno, also of AWOLNATION fame, said, “‘REALLY REALLY RAD’ was really fun to make. ‘REALLY REALLY RAD’ has really fun dynamics. ‘REALLY REALLY RAD’ is really good.” The track is set to appear on their forthcoming sophomore record MEGATONS, due out on August 21. The band’s Eric Stenman says, “Making a second album can be a fraught process full of overthinking and self-doubt. Perhaps, the benefit of us starting this band, at this… Read more »

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idobi Session: The Paradox Strip Down Fan-Favorite Track “Do Me Like That”


The Paradox launch their idobi Session today with their iconic fan-favorite track, “Do Me Like That.” The Paradox are on the way to becoming the biggest modern name in the alternative space in a little under a year since their inception. “Do Me Like That” certainly catapulted them into the spotlight. With over fourteen million streams to date, it was a massive debut, to say the least. The Paradox hail from Atlanta, Georgia, but have quickly made waves across the country and even the world. With appearances at festivals like When We Were Young and Vans Warped Tour, the band… Read more »

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