Alkaline Trio drummer announces solo album, streams single
Alkaline Trio drummer Derek Grant has announced that he will be releasing a solo album, titled Break Down, this December on Red Scare Industries. In light of the record's revealing, Grant has premiered its lead single, “Love Is A Bad Dream,” over at the A.V. Club. You can give the track a listen below, and leave us a comment with...
Famous album covers brought to life as animated GIFs
Metal Insider has brought to our attention this talented artist who creates animated GIF versions of famous album covers. JB, as he refers to himself, has created many animated versions of the covers, with an emphasis on '90s punk, metal, classic rock and even some rap. Some of the bands featured include Nirvana, Led Zeppelin,...
Artist On Artist: Bouncing Souls & Menzingers talk stolen basses, broken arms, world tours
Greg, Bryan and Pete from the Bouncing Souls chat with Joe and Tom from the Menzingers at Riot Fest. They talk about their history playing together, stolen instruments, traveling Europe, broken bones and more.
Climates - "Serpents From The Shadowland" (Lyric Video Premiere)
Here's a lyric video premiere from the UK's Climates for “Serpents From The Shadowland.” It's culled from their upcoming full-length album, Body Clocks, which is available Oct. 13 (UK/EU via Small Town Records) and Oct. 14 (worldwide via Artery Recordings). Pre-orders are available from iTunes and on CD/vinyl from STR domestically. Their October 2014 homeland headlining tour dates are...
Meet the Cellabration with Frank Iero
Frank Iero introduces you to Evan Nestor, Rob Hughes and Matt Olsson—the trio who make up the “cellabration” part of the frnkiero andthe cellabration whole—and their tour dad Ed Auletta. The Cellabration are currently on tour with the Used and Taking Back Sunday through October 7. Catch them at the following dates, and stay tuned to...
Is this One Direction song ripping off New Found Glory?
One Direction released a new song today, “Steal My Girl,” and it may or may not sound an awful lot like a New Found Glory song. Specifically, the piano riff in the 1D track is very similar to the piano riff from NFG’s “It’s Not Your Fault.” Did 1D rip off NFG? Who knows! But...
Pianos Become The Teeth premiere new song, "Late Lives"
Pianos Become The Teeth have debuted “Late Lives,” the second single from their upcoming studio album, Keep You. You can check out the track's premiere over at Brooklyn Vegan, or give it a listen below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts! The record, which is set for release on October 28 via Epitaph...
Weezer go to the moon in their new video for “Back To The Shack”
Weezer have released a new music video for their lead single, “Back To The Shack” (via Noisey), which finds them rocking out on the moon—an oddly fitting setting for the band. The track is taken from the Rivers Cuomo & Co.’s upcoming ninth album, Everything Will Be Alright In The End, which will be released...
Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness releases new song, “See Her On The Weekend”
Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness—the new solo endeavor from former Something Corporate/Jack’s Mannequin frontman Andrew McMahon—is streaming a new song, “See Her On The Weekend,” via MTV. The track is taken from his upcoming album and debut full-length as a solo artist. The self-titled album will be released on October 14 via Vanguard Records. Listen...