Watch Echosmith perform on 'American Idol'
Last night, Echosmith performed their smash hit, “Cool Kids,” on the season finale of American Idol. They were joined by finalist Joey Cook. Check out a video of the performance below and leave us a comment with your thoughts! Video: Watch the Muppets perform Echosmith’s “Cool Kids” Echosmith will play the Rock In Rio Festival in Las...
Northlane to release long-awaited new album, 'Node,' in July
Aussie metalcore juggernauts Northlane will release their long-awaited album, Node, in July through UNFD, Rise and New Damage Records. In support of the impending record, the band will be coming to the states for a headlining run with support from Like Moths To Flames, In Hearts Wake and Oceans Ate Alaska. Tickets go on sale on this coming Tuesday, May...
Stream Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!'s new album, 'Get Lost, Find Yourself'
Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! are streaming their new studio album, Get Lost, Find Yourself, ahead of it's May 18 release date. Give it a spin below and leave us a comment with your thoughts! Read more: Hit The Lights, Forever Came Calling more announced for Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! spring headliner “We're looking forward to letting our...
Demons (Mae guitarist) join Spartan Records
Virginia Beach's Demons have signed with Spartan Records for the release of their debut EP, Great Dismal, which is due out June 16. The six-track effort is available for pre-order now. Demons are headed by longtime Mae guitarist Zach Gehring. “Over the years it's just been a nagging desire. I'd dismiss it for periods of time, but then it...
Old Wounds lash out on "Rest in Piss" single
New Jersey hardcore outfit Old Wounds have premiered the lead single from their new album, The Suffering Spirit, over at BrooklynVegan. Listen to “Rest In Piss” below and leave us a comment with your thoughts. Read more: Old Wounds finish work on new album, The Suffering Spirit The Suffering Spirit, which marks the band's sophomore album, is due out...
Counterparts unveil video for lead single from new album, 'Tragedy Will Find Us'
Counterparts will release their new album, Tragedy Will Find Us, on July 24 via Pure Noise Records. Check out a video for the lead single, “Burn,” below and leave us a comment with your thoughts! Read more: Counterparts to release new album on Pure Noise Records later this year Pre-orders for Tragedy Will Find Us, which come with an...
Sorority Noise team with Modern Baseball's Jacob Ewald for "Art School Wannabe" single
Hartford, CT punks Sorority Noise are streaming the lead single, “Art School Wannabe,” from their upcoming debut album, Joy, Departed. The track, which features Modern Baseball's Jacob Ewald, is available for streaming below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts. Read more: Sorority Noise announce Joy, Departed on Topshelf Records “I don’t want to be in an...
Drop Dead, Gorgeous members return with new band, 888
Former members of hybrid metalcore group Drop Dead, Gorgeous—frontman Danny Stills, drummer Danny Cooper and keyboardist/programmer Aaron Rothe—have returned with a new band, 888. The trio have ditched their manic-metal tendencies for an infectious breed of radio-worthy alt-pop. Listen to their debut EP, The Decades, below. If you dig what you hear, make sure to pick it up on...
"There is nothing rock about artists who filter what they say"—Frankie Palmeri on self-censorship
Back in AP Issue 323, we asked readers and rockers “Should artists be more mindful of what language they use or acts they sing about?” for our AP Poll. The results were split nearly down the middle, and one Frankie Palmeri from Emmure highlighted his thoughts on the issue in a longer piece. We present...