“People were angry it was even mentioned”—Creeper on backlash for calling out industry sexism
Following a particularly frustrating instance on Creeper’s current European tour, keyboardist/vocalist Hannah Greenwood took to the band’s Facebook to air her frustrations. During load-out, Greenwood, clearly displaying her pass, was denied readmittance to the venue by a male security staff member who had allowed her tourmate letlive. bassist RJ Johnson in several times sans pass....
A Loss For Words announce final album, release new song—listen
A Loss For Words performed their last ever show on Dec. 27 2015 and just one year later is when the band will be releasing their final ever album, Crises. To help promote the album, the band released a music video for “Existential Crisis at the Cask ’n Flagon” The video features highlights of the...
The Killers release Christmas album for charity and other news you might have missed today
Christmas came early today when the Killers released their compilation of holiday jingles for charity. Check out the details on that and other news you might have missed today below. Read more: Echosmith guitarist leaves band and other news you might have missed yesterday Wondering how Avenged Sevenfold made the awesome video for “The Stage”? Of course...
For Today members hope their band leaves a legacy of faith, inspiration after farewell tour
Before embarking on their final tour, Mattie Montgomery and Ryan Leitru of For Today sat down with AP to reflect on the final chapter of the band and what they've learned over the years. The Christian metalcore group discuss the challenges they've faced, the virtue of integrity and thank their fans for all the support. Read the...
Here’s what the little girl from Brand New’s iconic ‘The Devil And God’ album artwork looks like now
November 20 will mark the 10-year anniversary of Brand New’s acclaimed third release, The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me. As iconic as the album itself is the artwork that accompanies it: The photo depicts a little girl against the stark backdrop of a weathered New England home and two adults wearing sinister masks...
Highly Suspect avoid sophomore slump by delivering strong storytelling and diverse instrumentals
Highly Suspect The Boy Who Died Wolf Highly Suspect successfully avoid the dreaded sophomore slump after snagging two Grammy nods for last year’s debut full-length, Mister Asylum. The hard-hitting follow-up, The Boy Who Died Wolf, starts strong with the passionate “My Name Is Human,” carved out perfectly to be a memorable radio-rock hit, and it’s...
Homesafe release dynamic new song “Guts,” detail new EP—listen (exclusive)
Illinois rockers Homesafe are pushing the boundaries—and their own sound—with a potent new song “Guts,” taken from their upcoming EP Evermore. “We haven't been more excited about a release yet as we are for Evermore,” Ryan Rumchaks (vocals, guitar) says. “We put everything and more into these songs and hope that everyone can hear that.” And...
Say goodbye to that SpongeBob metal band with final release 'Brutal...er Bikini Bottom Beatdown'
We have some sad news. Remember that SpongeBob-themed metal band, xSPONGEXCOREx? Well, they have announced their departure from the Bikini Bottom hardcore scene. “We're laying down the instruments for now heading back to our full time jobs at the Krusty Krab!,” says xSPONGEXCOREx in a post on their Facebook. Pre-orders are now available for xSPONGEXCOREx's...
ONE OK ROCK announce new album ‘Ambitions,’ release new song—listen
Japanese rockers ONE OK ROCK announced the official release date of their English-language album Ambitions, scheduled to be released Jan. 13 via Fueled By Ramen/A-Sketch. In addition to their new album, the group released the official video for “Bedroom Warfare.” Check that and a live video for “Taking Off” out below! Read more: ONE OK ROCK release...