22 things you need to know that happened last week
A lot happens in our scene each week. In an attempt to capture what you might've missed, we gather up noteworthy moments and package them in one convenient post every weekend. Check out this week's roundup below! Read more: 30 things you need to know that happened last week (9/19-9/23) 1. Thirty Seconds To Mars premiered...
8 types of stage divers you don’t want to be
Stage diving, if done correctly, can improve the concert experience for everyone involved: the band, the audience and of course, the stage diver. However, as we all know, this is hardly ever the case. Reckless stage divers are a hazard to you. Identify the threat early when you see one coming so you can try...
Animal Collective plays private show for underage fans
Being an underage fan provides some unique challenges, and 18+ venues are definitely a big one. Animal Collective didn't find out till the day of their show at Union Hall in Edmonton Hall in Canada that no fans under 18 would be allowed in. Wanting to make amends, they offered a refund for anyone underage...
10 Essential All Time Low songs
We went back through the history of All Time Low to bring you a list of fan favorites all in one convenient playlist! If you're new to ATL and don't quite know where to start, try checking out these jams, and check out the comments below even more suggestions!
Independent musicians face significant challenges with business communication, study says
[Photo credit: Grizzlee Martin] People who get their start in music may not fully realize the business aspect of the industry, and a new study from North Carolina State University finds that independent musicians face “significant business communication challenges” when they first enter the industry. “I found that rock musicians, particularly those without major label...
Killswitch Engage's Jesse Leach contributing to new video game
[Photo Credit: Atomsplitter PR] Jesse Leach, typically known for his vocal talents on stage with Killswitch Engage, will be taking his talents to the video game world in a game being released in February of next year. “It's incredible to see the sheer amount of work that goes into scoring a game,” writes Leach on...