Hear a new 'American Satan' song featuring Andy Black, Ben Bruce, Remington Leith
[Photo by: Sumerian Films] Check out another new song from the upcoming American Satan movie! Watch the official music video for the second tune to be released by the film's fictional band, the Relentless, called “Me Against The Devil,” below! Read more: Watch the new 'American Satan' trailer right here Featuring Andy Black and Asking...
GALLERY: A look at graffiti in New York's emerging hardcore scene of the ‘70s and ‘80s
Photographer: Freddy Alva We have an exclusive look at Freddy Alva’s forthcoming book, Urban Styles: Graffiti in New York Hardcore. The book is an ode to the vibrant, emerging hardcore punk scene in New York of the late ‘70s and early ‘80s. Through a series of in-depth interviews and research, Urban Styles: Graffiti in New York Hardcore tells the...
We need to talk about ‘Sense8’ and why the Emmys snub stings the most
[Photo by: Netflix] Everyone knows the feeling: Despite the number of electronic devices you used to vote, the countless texts you’ve sent out to acquaintances to “check out this movie/show/band/artist” and the spam-like shares on your social media accounts, they did not win the award. And it’s okay, because you will continue to fully support...
Fall Out Boy announce three intimate headlining shows
While Fall Out Boy prepares for their headlining tour across the United States, they've just revealed three headlining shows across the pond. Check out the dates below! Read more: FOB launch the Fall Out Boy Fund to give back to Chicago It's hard to think of another album that we're more hyped for than Fall...
Evanescence release electronic-infused single, "Imperfection"
[Photo by: P.R. Brown] When Amy Lee teased Evanescence's new album, Synthesis, she mentioned how the band would be “stripping out the rock drums and replacing it with full orchestration and a completely synthetic world of beats and sounds,” and now we have a chance to hear what that sounds like with the release of “Imperfection.” Check...
'Choir of the Mind' is Emily Haines' diary-entry confessional
Emily Haines Choir Of The Mind ROCKS LIKE: Lorde, Metric, Aimee Mann WHAT'S DIFFERENT: The breathy frontwoman for Canadian alt-rock team Metric delivers her second solo album 10 years after the release of her debut, 2007’s Knives Don’t Have Your Back. Much of the austerity of her previous LP has been replaced with bigger production...
Nothing More’s ‘The Stories We Tell Ourselves’ has more hooks, more layers, more feeling
Nothing More The Stories We Tell Ourselves ROCKS LIKE: 30 Seconds To Mars, Sights & Sounds, Incubus WHAT'S DIFFERENT: Somewhat ironically, the watchword for The Stories We Tell Ourselves is “more:” more hooks, more layers, more feeling—more everything. While the divisive nü-metal influences remain, the diversity of mood, tone and instrumentation makes for a deeper,...
Glenn Danzig talks his most recent solo work and his legacy as an artist
[Photo by: Paul Brown] The last thing you would think to call Glenn Danzig is happy. This is a man, after all, who put on his own festival called The Blackest Of The Black this past May in an a dusty old SoCal ranch. In our eyes, Danzig is supposed to exude total murk and darkness,...
The Contortionist focus on exploration and atmosphere in 'Clairvoyant'
The Contortionist Clairvoyant FILE UNDER: Progressive rock ROCKS LIKE: Coheed And Cambria, Good Tiger, Periphery WHAT'S DIFFERENT: After maintaining the trend of emphasizing the “progressive” aspect over the “metal” of their early releases, on the Contortionist’s fourth full-length, the latter has exited the scene. Gone are the screaming and the polyrhythmic bludgeon. Instead, the focus...