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Hit Like A Girl drumming contest announces its 2016 finalists
Now in its fifth year, the annual Hit Like A Girl Contest has announced this year's 48 finalists. Started by DRUM!, Tom Tom and TRX, the contest highlights and promotes female drummers. Read more: The Summer Set’s Jess Bowen, others to be featured in Hit Like A Girl drumming competition video The 48 finalists were chosen […]
Real Friends release new song, announce new album
The time has finally come: Real Friends have announced their new album. The Home Inside My Head will debut on May 27 via Fearless Records and can be preordered here now. Preorders come with an instant download of the first new song from the record, “Colder Quicker”. Check out the new song, album art, tracklisting and a sneak […]
The Summer Set document their adventures with new music video for "Wasted"
The Summer Set guitarist John Gomez grabbed a camera and documented his band's adventures. The result? A video for the new song “Wasted.” Check it out below, and let us know what you think in the comments! Read more: The Summer Set stream new album in full Stories For Monday, the Summer Set's fourth album, releases […]
Listen to a new Hit The Lights song
Energetic pop punkers Hit The Lights are slowing things down a bit with a new acoustic EP, Just Get Through To You, which releases on May 6 via Pure Noise Records. Listen to “Lighthouse,” a new song from the EP, below, and be sure to let us know what you think in the comments. Read more: Hit The […]
Aesop Rock drops new song and video
Alternative hip hop artist Aesop Rock has dropped a new song and video for “Blood Sandwich,” which comes from the upcoming album The Impossible Kid. Check out the video below. Read more: Exclusive: The Uncluded (Kimya Dawson and Aesop Rock) teach you how to catch a frog Aesop Rock just wrapped up a Funny Or Die series […]
Aaron West And The Roaring Twenties (Dan Campbell of the Wonder Years) announce headlining tour
Aaron West And The Roaring Twenties, solo project of the Wonder Years frontman Dan “Soupy” Campbell, have announced a headlining tour of the US. Support comes from Allison Weiss, Can't Swim and Cold Collective. Check out the dates below! Read more: Aaron West And The Roaring Twenties stream new song, announce new EP Tickets go on […]
Beartooth's Caleb Shomo covering the 1975 is everything you didn't know you needed
Caleb Shomo of Beartooth singing a rendition of the 1975's If I Believe You is everything you didn't know you needed today. Check out Shomo's Instagram post below. Read more: How Green Day inspired the 1975 singer to become a musician Singing some 1975 on this cold and grey Ohio day A video posted by Caleb […]
AWOLNATION announce headlining tour
After just supporting Fall Out Boy on the massive Wintour, AWOLNATION have announced a summer headlining tour in North America. AP presale starts on Wednesday, March 30 at 10:00 a.m. and runs through Thursday, March 31 at 10:00 p.m. local time. Use the password ALTPRESS for presale here. General sale starts this Friday, April 1. Check out the dates below! […]
twenty one pilots score nationwide No. 1 with "Ride"
The newest single from twenty one pilots, “Ride,” has reached No. 1 on Modern Rock radio outlets nationwide—their second consecutive No. 1 in this format following the duo's 2X Multi-Platinum single “Stressed Out,” which is still staying strong on the Top 40 charts. Watch the music video for “Ride” below. Read more: twenty one pilots’ “Stressed […]