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Currents, Vana, Dreamwake, More Announce Massive North American Tour

Currents is gearing up for an exciting 2027. The group has revealed that their new album, Our Fates Lie in Tandem, is arriving on February 12 via Rise Records. Alongside the release of their new single and music video for “Retributioner,” Currents have shared a dazzling new tour with an even more incredible lineup. The group is heading across North America with Vana and Dreamwake across all dates, as well as Vanna and Stick To Your Guns on select dates. The run kicks off on February 19 at House of Blues Boston and concludes on March 21at The Dome at Oakdale… Read more »

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idobi Session: Private School Are “RELOADED” On Incendiary Live Performance

Private School returns today for a live idobi Session performance of their killer track, “RELOADED.” This band totally kicks ass, to say the least, and they continue to prove it in their live performances. Full of attitude and sheer swagger, this trio gives and gives until you feel like you are experiencing something insane. Private School captures 99% of their verve in their studio recordings, but the live effort pushes it to 100%. Watch their “RELOADED” idobi Session below, and if it makes you say “holy shit” out loud then you’re like us. Last week, Private School gave an impeccable… Read more »

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16 Alternative Musician Birthdays To Celebrate This November

Spooky season has sadly passed, but the fall vibes are still flowing. Now that we’re in the season of gratitude, we’re thankful for these Scorpio and Sagittarius babies who have made some of the most iconic emo, pop-punk, and indie tracks, and for that, they deserve the best b-days ever. From the always dazzling Laura Jane Grace, to the iconic blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, all the way to AFI‘s Davey Havok and Jade Puget, here are some November musician birthdays to mark in your cals this month. Tim McIlrath — November 3 Rise Against frontman Tim McIlrath is celebrating his 48th birthday and can hopefully… Read more »

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30 Alternative Album Anniversaries To Celebrate This November

November marks the season of gratitude, and we sure are thankful for these classic alternative, pop-punk, metal, and rock album anniversaries. From Waterparks‘ Double Dare and blink-182‘s beloved self-titled, to Rage Against The Machine‘s The Battle of Los Angeles and My Chemical Romance‘s Danger Days, these 30 alternative album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. Turnover — Altogether Released on: November 1, 2019, via Run For Cover Records.Standout Tracks: “Still In Motion” & “Parties” Nirvana — MTV Unplugged In New York Released on: November 1, 1994, via Geffen Records.Standout Tracks: “All Apologies – Live” & “Where Did You Sleep Last Night – Live” Saves The Day… Read more »

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Oso Oso Share “the facts” On Introspective New Track

Oso Oso share the latest single from their upcoming sixth studio album today. “the facts” comes as the fourth single following “it’s all bait,” “know you know me better,” and “the nights.” These tracks serve as a taster of their new album, an exchange of information, due November 6. “Speaking on the new album, Oso Oso explains, “I think my songwriting is probably rooted in wanting to be loved but not domesticated, enlightened but not disillusioned, wanting to be your own person but also belong. These things all seem impossible; I don’t know if that’s pessimistic but it feels real.… Read more »

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Hawthorne Heights Signs With Thriller Records & Reveals “Carry Me”

Hawthorne Heights may be celebrating 20 years of If Only You Were Lonely, but they’re also celebrating joining a new record label. The band just announced that they’ve officially joined the Thriller Records roster and revealed their label debut “Carry Me.” Frontman JT Woodruff says, “The real challenge for me in writing new music, this far into our career, is trying to go down roads we’ve never explored. What does the heavier side of Hawthorne Heights really sound like, and how far down are we willing to swim in those waters? I felt really good just starting with a riff,… Read more »

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Arankai to Bad Wolves: New Songs To Listen To In October

The Halloween switch is officially turned ON! As you fill up your candy bowl with Snickers and Hershey bars for trick or treaters…or yourself…you can get into the holiday mood by spinning these tracks in between your scary movie marathons. From bodyimage and Love Ghost (perfect seasonal band name) to Common People and more, these new alternative, rock, indie, and metal songs are perfect for your October playlist. bodyimage — “Leeches” bodyimage is turning up the heat on alternative-electronic music with the arrival of “Leeches.” Bewitching and deliciously dark, this song serves up a big plate of existentialism as it… Read more »

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Crown The Empire Are Explosively Vulnerable On New Track “violet”

Crown The Empire return today with an infectious new alternative rock single, “violet.” The track serves as a brooding and vulnerable effort from the duo lyrically, while balanced sonically with an anthemic and powerful sound. Crown The Empire introduce “violet” as a follow-up to their single “raw” that dropped earlier this year. Each song has individuality, while offering a glimpse of the direction the band is headed after a lengthy career. Crown The Empire continues to explore a more refined, pop-leaning sound after a decade of being a band in the hardcore space. Speaking on the new track, Crown The… Read more »

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Sleep Theory Kicks Off New Era With “Giving In”

Sleep Theory has entered an entirely new era with the arrival of their single “Giving In,” out via Epitaph Records. The offering and its accompanying music video serve as the first original music since their 2025 debut record Afterglow. However, in 2026, the band recently revealed their (E)motional (S)upport (C)are (P)ackage EP full of pop covers. The visuals for “Giving In” see frontman Cullen Moore digging his own grave as he earnestly sings, “I feel it coming back again/I feel it underneath my skin/Cut deep and peel it back to/Tear it away cause I’m closer to giving in.” We are… Read more »

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Queens Of The Stone Age Reveal “Run Away From The Mob” Ahead Of LP Drop

Ahead of the release of their album Perfecth, arriving this Friday, October 30, Queens of the Stone Age have shared one final single: “Run Away From The Mob.” Josh Homme says of the new offering, “It’s a letter. A last one, addressed to an oldest son – ‘if you’re reading this, everything went wrong, and here’s what you have to do.’ The end is the sound of a father standing behind his son.” Check out the new track below and grab a physical copy of the record here. Queens of the Stone Age recently announced new North American tour dates… Read more »