Watch Norma Jean play "Memphis Will Be Laid To Waste" with original vocalist Josh Scogin
Norma Jean are currently on the road celebrating the tenth anniversary of their beloved sophomore LP, O' God, The Aftermath, but some stops on the trek thus far have seen the band surprise fans with a performance of “Memphis Will Be Laid To Waste,” from their 2002 debut, Bless The Martyr And Kiss The Child. At that...
Riot Fest Toronto gallery: All Time Low, Against Me!, Bleachers, more
Photographer: Joel Pilotte AP photographer Joel Pilotte brings you exclusive shots from Riot Fest Toronto 2015.
Drug Church practice ritual revenge with video for "Bagged"
New York alt-hardcore band Drug Church are gearing up to release their full-length follow-up to 2013's Paul Walker. Titled Hit Your Head, the new effort will be released through No Sleep Records on October 30, and today, the band is sharing another taste of the album following its lead single that surfaced earlier this month. You can watch the...
In defense of tall people at shows
At 6’5”, I’m sure I’ve accidentally ruined someone’s concert experience. Despite making conscious efforts to be as inconspicuous as possible, there’s plenty of venues I simply can’t hide in. NPR Music’s Stephen Thompson recently touched on tall show attendees in his column The Good Listener, stating “Tall people do indeed have a social obligation to...
Would you go see a Sinister Six Spider-Man spin-off?
When Sony finally appeased superhero fans earlier this year by allowing Spider-Man to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, director Drew Goddard's Sinister Six film—which was expected to release in November of 2016 with Dr. Octopus, Vulture, Electro, The Lizard, Kraven The Hunter and Mysterio as its Six—seemed to be an unfortunate casualty of the move. However, Goddard believes...
Skrillex revisits his roots with Babymetal performance
This past weekend, Skrillex was joined by heavy metal J-pop trio Babymetal at Ultra Japan. What ensued was a performance of celestial proportions. An otherworldly light show, along with a post-set fireworks display, created a pristine setting for Moore and the members of Babymetal. Check out a video of the performance below and be sure...
Jonny Craig speaks on getting kicked off Warped Tour: "It was bullsh*t"
In a new interview with Team Rock, Jonny Craig speaks on getting kicked off Warped Tour amidst drug abuse and sexual harassment allegations. “At first we were like, ‘Okay, this is probably the stupidest thing that's ever happened to us,’” he said. “We were on the way to Warped Tour, whatever, and we drank—it’s not,...
Alexisonfire clarify previous reunion statement
During their performance at Riot Fest Toronto this past weekend, Alexisonfire announced their “official reunion.” “Thank you for believing in this band when we couldn’t even believe in this band,” guitarist Wade MacNeil said to an immaculate crowd. “Thank you for sticking with us. We promise to never leave you again. No more sentimental shit....
Asking Alexandria share big news with "I Won't Give In" music video
Asking Alexandria have unleashed a music video for their latest single, “I Won’t Give In.” The clip was filmed throughout the course of their stint on Warped Tour earlier this year. “This video showcases just how strong our family is,” says guitarist Ben Bruce. “The love and support everyone has shown us over the years...