August 16, 2014

Dear You sign to the re-launched Third String Records

South By So What?! festival and Third String Productions founder Mike Ziemer has re-launched his record label and signed Dear You, a pop-punk trio from the Houston, TX area (named after Jawbreaker). “I first fell in love with music while I was in high school. One of the biggest things I always noticed was the importance...

Watch Every Time I Die guitarist eat a rotten sausage (that's been run over by a car) for money

For some, this may be tough to watch. At a recent photo shoot, Every Time I Die guitarist Andy Williams decided it would be a good idea to eat a piece of sausage that had been laying in an alleyway next to a puddle, and just been run over by a car, for money. If you're...

Twin Atlantic stream new song, "Be A Kid"

Twin Atlantic are streaming “Be A Kid” from their upcoming studio album, Great Divide, which is due out on August 18 via Red Bull Records. You can give the track a listen now below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts! If you haven't yet, you can pre-order Great Divide now. Additionally, in case you missed...

Former At All Cost frontman in a coma following motorcycle accident

Former At All Cost frontman, and current Vegatron frontman/bassist, Andrew Collins, was involved in a severe motorcycle accident on Tuesday, August 12, and is currently in a coma. The musician's injuries included four broken ribs, a broken nose, broken leg, broken scapula, and a basilar fracture in his skull that has led to bleeding in his brain. While no updates have surfaced, Collins is...

Gene Simmons of Kiss to depressed people: “F*ck you, then kill yourself”

Kiss frontman Gene Simmons has made a lot of people angry. In a recent interview with Songfacts.com, Simmons basically dismisses depression as a mental illness: “For a putz 20-year-old kid to say, 'I'm depressed. I live in Seattle.' Fuck you, then kill yourself. I never understand, because I always call them on their bluff. I'm...