Diamond Youth stream 'Shake' EP
Baltimore, Maryland's Diamond Youth are streaming their new Shake EP for Topshelf Records, which officially comes out tomorrow. It's their follow-up to another EP on the same label, 2013's Orange. Stream it below on Soundcloud and be sure to check out the upcoming tour dates underneath! 2/6-2/14 with Turnover, Angel Du$t, Blind Justice FEB 06- The Drunken Unicorn-...
letlive. invite fans to participate in next release, ‘Renditions’
letlive. want to show appreciation for their fans, supporters and “patrons,” so the band are kicking off their #YOUARELETLIVE campaign. The band states, “Without your support, with your inspiration, without you, this endeavor would have never reached the lengths it has.” For the next few months, the band will be taking photographs at the end...
11 things parents just don’t understand about your music (and how to explain them)
The battle over music between the young and the old is nothing new. And even though we’re far removed from the late ’50s when rock ’n’ roll was considered “the devil’s music” and Elvis’ hip-shaking was downright sinful, music—whether it be punk rock, hardcore or metal—still causes some parents to raise an eyebrow. Here are...
The Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne expands "Record Store Tour;" Lips to cover The Beatles on 'Lettterman'
As you may recall, The Flaming Lips' frontman Wayne Coyne embarked on a short tour of record stores around the country late last year, to promote the reissues of two of The Lips' early recordings, The Flaming Lips 1st EP and The Flaming Lips 2nd Cassette Demo, in celebration of the band's 30th anniversary. Additionally, Coyne brought an extremely limited version of the...
Vans release East Los Angeles punk segment of #LIVINGOFFTHEWALL documentary
Vans have released a new installment of their #LIVINGOFFTHEWALL documentary series. This installment of episodes takes you on a journey through a thriving punk scene in the backyards of East Los Angeles. Fans come from all over the greater Los Angeles area to take part in the pop-up punk shows that fuel the “East Los”...
The Cure announce new album, live DVDs, tour plans
The Cure have announced that their fourteenth studio album will arrive sometime in the next few months, and will tentatively be titled 4:14 Scream. News of the album, which was apparently recorded at the same time as 2008's 4:13 Dream, the band's last proper full-length, arrives along with details for a series of live DVDs and plans...
Speedy Ortiz stream new EP, 'Real Hair'
Speedy Ortiz are currently streaming their upcoming EP, Real Hair, in its entirety on Pitchfork. The EP is set to be released on February 11 via Carpark Records. Listen to Real Hair on Pitchfork, and let us know what you think. The band released a music video for the song “No Below” this past December. (You...
Carnifex release new song, “Condemned To Decay”
Carnifex have released another new song, “Condemned To Decay,” which is taken from the band’s upcoming full-length album, Die Without Hope. You can give the song a listen below; let us know what you think. Die Without Hope will be released on March 4 via Nuclear Blast Records. The album was recorded with producer Mark Lewis (DevilDriver, The...
Mindless Self Indulgence fight evil as anime characters in this exclusive video
Mindless Self Indulgence’s anime music video set to their new single “Fuck Machine” sees the quartet imagined as cartoon superbeings battling forces of evil and some Strangely Sexy familiar faces–a concept straight from the twisted mind of frontman Jimmy Urine. The short, which is what the band envision would be the intro if there were an...