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10 music events that could be affected by coronavirus pandemic
Coronavirus has brought the live music industry to a standstill. Virtually every tour, festival and standalone performance scheduled to happen in the next month has been canceled or postponed. Artists who were on tour at the start of last week are now home or making their way there, and many are seeking support from fans […]
You, Me, And Everyone We Know open up on their unlikely return
You, Me, And Everyone We Know are back. After more than three years since announcing their breakup, the group founded and led by Ben Liebsch has shared a new song, “(Still) Basically A God,” and announced plans for a reunion show in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, that sold out within two hours. We can now exclusively confirm […]
We Came As Romans return: “We were reopening our wounds every day”
Thirteen months after the untimely death of vocalist/keyboardist Kyle Pavone, We Came As Romans have returned with two new songs. “Carry The Weight” and “From The First Note” find the Michigan-born band working through the grief of losing their friend while committing to keeping his legacy alive. It’s the first music from the band’s as-of-yet […]
Plague Vendor remind the world they’re still here with passionate new song
Three years after the release of their sophomore album, BLOODSWEAT, California’s murderous post-punks Plague Vendor have returned. The quartet have just shared “New Comedown,” the lead single off their upcoming third album, By Night, slated for release June 7 via Epitaph Records. The video for “New Comedown” was directed by Dan Monick, showcasing Plague Vendor’s […]
Pete Wentz reveals the identities of the Black Cards
In a recent update on his site, former Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz revealed the members behind his latest project, Black Cards: just wanted to take the time to announce the official @blackcards: spencer peterson @spncr – bebe rexha @beberexha – me – and nate patterson @getnateatwitteraccount – more info on songs, releases and […]
Exclusive Q&A: Shaant Hacikyan opens up about the new Cute Is What We Aim For
At 2:36 a.m. on August 18, CUTE IS WHAT WE AIM FOR founding member and frontman SHAANT HACIKYAN entered an unexpected Twitter update. The message: “I’m going solo. Thank you for every inkling of support.” While fans may have been caught off-guard, it came as no shock to those close to the band, which had […]
Exclusive: American Hi-Fi return from five-year break, stream new song
Following the promotional cycle for their 2005 album Parade Of Hearts, AMERICAN HI-FI seemed to disappear. The Boston-based rockers behind the 2001 radio staple “Flavor Of The Weak” decided to take a break from their relentless schedule and dive a bit more into their personal lives. They packed their bags, headed to the West Coast […]
A conversation with Buddy Nielsen of Senses Fail
After nearly a decade in the music industry, BUDDY NIELSEN has seen it all. Having risen through the underground ranks with SENSES FAIL from their debut EP, From The Depths Of Dreams, Nielsen and the band hit the mainstream with 2004’s Let It Enfold You. Now, with two more albums under their belts and another planned (even though the band are […]