The artist lineup for When We Were Young Fest 2024 just expanded to include the iconic Hey Monday, who will be playing Hold On Tight in full. Lead vocalist Cassadee Pope shared the news on November 15 via Instagram with the caption, “We’re coming home! Hey Monday are playing “Hold On Tight” in its entirety at the EPIC @whenwewereyoungfest 2024!!! Get your dunks and vests ready!!” While Hey Monday has not performed together recently, the reunion comes as no surprise, as Pope recently shared a single produced by bandmate Alex Lipshaw. The 2008 Hey Monday album featured the likes of… Read more »
As if we weren’t still riding the high of When We Were Young Fest 2023, the iconic festival will be returning to its homestead in Las Vegas, NV, on October 19 for When We Were Young 2024. The lineup, which consists of behemoths such as My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, A Day To Remember, Jimmy Eat World, Pierce The Veil, The Used, The All-American Rejects, and many more, performing iconic anniversary sets for albums such as The Black Parade, Homesick, and more, will kick off in October beneath the desert sun. Earlier today, Live Nation and The Noise dropped… Read more »
Following their tremendously successful support run with Silverstein earlier this year, Dayseeker is set to embark on their highly anticipated fall headline tour. The tour will feature special guests Silent Planet and Moxy the Band, promising an absolutely unforgettable experience for fans. The 17-show run is scheduled to kick off on September 1 in Lubbock, TX, igniting the tour with explosive energy. The journey will then traverse through various cities, captivating audiences across the United States, before wrapping up in a monumental show at the iconic Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, CA on September 24. Read more: Paramore To Join… Read more »
Emo-rock band First And Forever has dropped their third EP, If We Go Down, today. The 5-track release strikes the perfect balance of modernity and nostalgia with its sweeping guitar leads and intimate lyrics. As the band’s first independent release since 2019, it is a special one to the First And Forever boys. This emotion shines through the EP from beginning to end. They began their release campaign by dropping “Eulogy,” the third track on the EP. Accompanied by a high-energy music video, the track introduces fans to a new and mature sound that the band has sunk its teeth… Read more »
Nostalgia is a major fuel source for pop culture today, stimulating our brains with positive memories. But nostalgia can only get you so far. A bunch of the bands we grew up on are not only still together, but still killing it.
Riot Fest, one of the most eagerly-awaited music festivals of the year, has just announced its mind-blowing 3-day lineup for 2023. This year’s headliners are none other than the legendary Foo Fighters, The Cure, The Postal Service/Death Cab For Cutie, Queens Of The Stone Age, Turnstile, and The Mars Volta. But the excitement doesn’t end there. Riot Fest has managed to assemble an incredible array of talent to round out the lineup. Head Automatica, Tegan and Sara, 100 gecs, The Gaslight Anthem, Say Anything, AFI, and many other fan favorites will grace the stage. The full list of artists promises… Read more »
Following the release of their fifth studio album Dark Sun last fall, Dayseeker has continued to captivate audiences with their latest music video for their ballad “Homesick.” Directed by Orie McGinness, the video showcases the band performing against a neon-hued backdrop, creating a stunning visual representation of the song’s poignant lyrics. While the video may appear simple at first glance, it effortlessly captures the raw intensity and emotional depth that Dayseeker is known for. The band’s frontman, Rory Rodriguez, delivers the lyrics with a passionate and vulnerable performance, layering his vocals over the band’s dynamic instrumentation to create a compelling… Read more »
Blue Ridge Rock Fest hosts the ultimate four day rock and metal festival in Alton, VA. The lineup includes artists such as Alice Cooper, Spiritbox, Knocked Loose, and many more. idobi photographers Austin Spruill (9/8-9/10) and Jayleigh Harkai (9/11) captured tons of content below in case you missed out or want to relive the incredible weekend! [imgfull] THURSDAY In This Moment Spiritbox Counterparts A Skylit Drive Alpha Wolf Afterlife FRIDAY Mudvayne Halestorm Alice Cooper Gojira Underoath Whitechapel Fit For An Autopsy Dying Oath SATURDAY Tenacious D Chelsea Grin The Plot In You The Acacia Strain Kublai Khan Varials SUNDAY New… Read more »
With MCU Phase 4 coming to a close soon, Host Sean Mott thought it would be great to rank each property so far with the help of Lucas Woodland, Vocalist of Holding Absence! From Spiderman: No Way Home to Shang Chi, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Loki, Hawkeye and everything inbetween from #13 down to their #1’s, this great discussion is a must-listen for any MCU fan. Be sure to let Sean know your rankings, you can find the show @MetalcoreNerds on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Tiktok! You can check out Holding Absence’s new split EP with Labelmates… Read more »
You’re in for a treat! R I L E Y came by to co-host my show and premiere his new song “No Limit”. Tonight Alive stopped by to play a couple of songs acoustic and talk with me then Matt from The Millenium called in!