AFI's return quenches the thirst of hardcore fans while picking up new ones along the way
AFI (The Blood Album) AFI are back. It’s been almost four years since Davey Havok, Jade Puget, Hunter Burgan and Adam Carson released Burials and have been pursuing other projects and sounds, embracing everything from the straight-edge hardcore XTRMST to the poppy electronica of Blaqk Audio. Fans of the band’s older albums will be pleasantly surprised with AFI...
BackWordz take on political system with new track “Self Ownership” featuring Attila's Fronz
Escalating political and social issues have caused a rise in impassioned responses, heated debates and both violent and nonviolent protests. Some bands in the punk, hardcore and alternative music scenes are retaliating with their art, but BackWordz have a unique take on how we as a people should deal with our current problems. The core...
Thy Art Is Murder confirm frontman CJ McMahon's return, drop killer new track—watch
News surfaced this past weekend that CJ McMahon joined his former band Thy Art Is Murder on stage at a festival in Australia. As a result, rumors that he was reuniting with the band he left in 2015 were sparked. Read more: Thy Art Is Murder vocalist leaves band Now Impericon UK tweeted that the...
Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes release powerful and thought-provoking new album
Frank Carter And The Rattlesnakes Modern Ruin FILE UNDER: End Of The World Blues ROCKS LIKE: Single Mothers, Slaves, the Bronx WHAT’S DIFFERENT: Veering between the bluesy rock ’n’ roll of “Snake Eyes” and “God Is My Friend,” the gritty suspense of “Wild Flowers” and the frenzied punk of the title track, Modern Ruin is the most fully formed record...
Brendon Urie offers jaw-dropping "Death Of A Bachelor" performance with the Roots on 'Fallon'
Panic! At The Disco teamed up with the Roots last night on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon—and the result will leave you speechless. Watch the jaw-dropping “Death Of A Bachelor” performance below, and be sure to let us know your thoughts in the comments. Read more: 10 songs featuring the wonderful Brendon Urie Performing...
Falling In Reverse announce new album ‘Coming Home,’ release new song “Loser”—listen
After releasing the title track last month, Falling In Reverse have released a new track, “Loser,” and announced their upcoming album Coming Home, set to be released April 7. Give “Loser” a listen below! Read more: Falling In Reverse announce tour with Motionless In White, Issues The band’s first single from their new record, “Coming Home,” dropped without warning...
The Maine announce new album 'Lovely, Little, Lonely,' debut new track "Bad Behavior"—listen
After much teasing, and alongside the kickoff of 8123 Fest, the Maine have released a new track, “Bad Behavior,” off their upcoming album Lovely, Little, Lonely, set to be released April 7. They also announced the dates for their Lovely, Little, Lonely World Tour. Give “Bad Behavior” a listen, and check out their tour dates, below! Read...
Dashboard Confessional release surprise EP—cover the 1975, Justin Bieber, Julien Baker, more
Listen up, Dashboard Confessional fans: As if you weren't stoked enough for the band's intimate club show tour, they just suprise-dropped a new EP. Covered + Taped sees Dashboard cover the likes of Justin Bieber (“Love Yourself”), the 1975 (“Sex”), Julien Baker (“Sprained Ankle”) and Sorority Noise (“Using”). Read more: Dashboard Confessional give away unreleased...