Shattered Sun sign with Victory Records
Alice, TX-based Shattered Sun have signed with Victory Records for the release of their upcoming studio album, Hope Within Hatred, which is due out on April 21. Read more: ForeverAtLast sign to Victory Records “This has been a day we have been working and striving for since we were 13 years old, just barely picking up an...
Here’s a sock puppet band covering Metallica’s “Master Of Puppets”
We’ve hit peak sock puppets. Here’s a video of a sock puppet band covering Metallica’s “Master Of Puppets.” We’ve already seen some awesome sock puppet parodies for Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” and Slayer’s “Raining Blood.” But this one takes the cake. Check it out below, and let us know your thoughts. If you...
Watch the first trailer for 'Poltergeist' reboot
The first trailer for the Poltergeist reboot has officially made its way online for all to see. Check out the creepy clip below and leave us a comment with your thoughts! Read more: Heisenberg and Morgan collide in fan-made ‘Dexter/Breaking Bad’ trailer Produced by Sam Raimi and directed by Gil Kenan, Poltergeist follows the 1982 original film, as well as...
"Don’t expect us to be the 2003 Funeral For A Friend"—Matt Davies-Kreye on 'Chapter And Verse'
Formed in Bridgend, Wales, Funeral For A Friend have been a staple of the British alternative rock scene for over a decade. In that time, they’ve weathered line-up changes and sonic shifts from the earnest melodic screamo of their early days to the savage, politically charged hardcore of Chapter And Verse, their recently released seventh...
Watch Red Atlantic’s new video for "Ordinary Lights”
New York City alt-rockers Red Atlantic are teaming up with AP to bring you their new video for “Ordinary Lights.” The track is taken from the band’s upcoming EP, Outbreak, which comes out February 17 via iTunes. Check it out below, and let us know your thoughts. Guitarist/vocalist Lauren Hudson says, “We are very excited...
Incubus release new song, “Absolution Calling”
Incubus have come out of hiding and released a new song, “Absolution Calling,” which is taken from their upcoming eighth studio album for Island Records. Check out the song below, and let us know what you think. The band’s last album, If Not Now, When? was released in 2011 via Epic Records.
Muse to release new album, 'Drones'
Space-rock icons Muse have reportedly confirmed the title of their upcoming studio album, which, according to NME, will be titled Drones. This morning the band posted a series of odd pictures on their Instagram, which were magazine covers of themselves, with the words and their eyes blotted out. Each post was captioned with #MuseDrones. You can...
iTunes no longer accepting cover songs that are too similar to the original
In light of significantly declining sales, iTunes is addressing a problem that seems to have plagued users for quite a while now. According to a report from Digital Music News, iTunes will no longer be accepting cover songs with the original artist's name in either the song title or band name categories. For example, “Roar” (Originally...
Remember when Alkaline Trio were on ‘The Hills’ and it was painfully awkward?
Hi! This is a polite reminder that Alkaline Trio were on MTV’s “hit reality show” The Hills—you know, the LA-centric sequel to Laguna Beach—and it was so painfully awkward. The band weren’t awkward, of course. They played great! But the drama surrounding them—a rift between Audrina, LC and Lo—filled the air with nail-biting tension. You...