carolesdaughter, aka singer Thea Taylor, is back with a jazzy new single, “Virginia Slims,” preceded by 2024 singles “King Baby” “beautiful girls (get the ugliest world)” and “i love my man (he just doesn’t know it yet).” carolesdaughter explains, “Like a lot of my music and writing, ‘Virginia Slims’ is about embracing your own sensitivity. Becoming comfortable and aware of your self-destructive and isolating behavior. Owning the way you cope and resigning to being no one else’s ‘problem.’” She continues, “This was the first jazz-influenced song I ever made, and it came together so naturally. My G.O.A.T. Amy [Winehouse] was… Read more »
Kellin Quinn has officially released his full debut LP A Collection Of Greetings from his side project Haunted Mouths via Rise Records. The Sleeping With Sirens frontman also debuted the official music video for new track “Meanwhile.” It is Valentine’s Day after all, so Quinn shares that the mellow, atmospheric “Meanwhile” is about “enduring love.” He sings, “Wherever you are/Wherever you go/My love will follow.” Quinn notes, “I hope that people will listen to this album while driving at night. I hope they listen to it while hosting dinner with friends. I hope that this album ‘A Collection of Greetings’… Read more »
Warped Tour 2025 lineup updates are rolling in! With the festival making its highly anticipated return for its 30th anniversary this summer, yesterday’s announcements added DE’WAYNE, Sophie Powers, and more to the bill. Today, Warped keeps the momentum going, unveiling that the Daryl Palumbo-led Head Automatica will make their Warped Tour debut in Orlando this November. Sweet Pill has also been announced and will perform at the D.C. and Long Beach dates. Stay tuned for more daily reveals! Read more: 18 Artist Predictions for Warped Tour 2025 This year’s stops include Washington, D.C., at the RFK Campus festival grounds on… Read more »
On February 13, blink-182 and Alkaline Trio performed at The Hollywood Palladium to raise funds for victims of the LA wildfires. Charities supported included the LAFD Foundation, the California Fire Foundation, the Anti-Recidivism Coalition, and the Pasadena Humane Society. Of course, with such an astounding bill, blink-182 pulled out all the stops for fans, including bringing out Alkaline Trio frontman, and former frontman of blink, Matt Skiba. Skiba, Tom DeLonge, Mark Hoppus, and Travis Barker all teamed up to perform “Bored To Death,” the hit track from 2016 LP California. Hoppus hilariously introduced Skiba onstage as a “contest winner.” This… Read more »
For months, Underoath has been teasing us with a pending, at-the-time unnamed album, but the wait is finally over! Today, the Florida natives have unveiled their new album, The Place After This One, is scheduled to arrive on March 28 via MNRK Heavy. Leading up to the announcement, the band has given fans a glimpse of what to expect with three singles: “Teeth,” “Survivor’s Guilt,” and “Generation No Surrender.” You can preorder or presave The Place After This One here. Of their forthcoming collection, guitarist Tim McTague shares, “The Place After This One is a multi-faceted idea. The fact that… Read more »
Following the success of their singles “Sink Or Swim” and “Young And Reckless” leading up to this moment, Amber Pacific has just delivered the sweetest Valentine’s Day gift: their brand-new album, All In. The 12-track collection marks their first full-length release in 11 years, following 2014’s The Turn. All In bridges the gap between nostalgia and a fresh new chapter for AP. The record sees the band fully embracing their roots while evolving with a refined, matured energy. Whether you’ve been following Amber Pacific since The Possibility And The Promise or you’re just discovering them now, All In showcases their… Read more »
On Episode #322 of Wesam’s World, did you come here to hear the billionth podcast talk about the Super Bowl? Well you came to the WROOOOONG place! In fact, Wesam had an acting class the day of the Super Bowl?? That’s gotta be illegal right?
guccihighwaters just announced that his third studio album DEATH BY DESIRE is set for arrival on May 30 via Epitaph Records. The alternative R&B artist unveiled his new single “DESIRE” with a steamy accompanying music video. This single is preceded by album singles “DON’T TALK ABOUT LOVE” and “NO ANGEL.” The artist, aka Morgan Murphy, says, “I usually tend to hold back on certain themes/topics, but with this album I didn’t. If ‘DESIRE’ comes across as toxic/heartless it’s because it is. It’s a story from a dark time when the only thing I could see was shit that was bad… Read more »
After announcing that their fourth studio album Joyride The Pale Horse is set for release on April 25, Cleveland punks Heart Attack Man just dropped their first two singles from the LP. New track “Laughing Without Smiling” is accompanied by a horse-themed music video with high-octane guitar melodies and unique disillusioned spoken word portions. Frontman Eric Egan shares, “With every song of ours that comes to life, I have a thought in the back of my mind that it could be the last good song we ever write.” He adds, “At the same time, in many ways it feels like… Read more »
With just a week and a half left until the full Warped Tour lineup is unveiled, the artist announcements continue to roll in! Today, the artist announcements have kicked off with the addition of Sophie Powers performing at all three-weekend stops. This will mark her first performance at the legendary festival. UK’s Holding Absence will also perform during the festival’s Orlando date in November. Big Ass Truck has also been added to the D.C. date. We The Kings are now scheduled to perform in D.C. and Long Beach. This year’s stops include Washington, D.C., at the RFK Campus festival grounds… Read more »
