Paige Owens

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Here's why Slaves are changing their name after their next album release

At the beginning of 2019, Slaves announced that they had parted ways with frontman Jonny Craig ahead of their European tour with Escape The Fate. Since replacing Craig with The Voice runner-up Matt McAndrew, the group have collectively worked toward strengthening their dynamic as a unified force as well as growing their personal relationships with […]

The Dangerous Summer come back from the dead on new single “Fuck Them All”

After nearly 13 years spent signed with Hopeless Records, the Dangerous Summer parted ways with the label to pursue their own independent ventures. Following their 2019 album, Mother Nature, the group have continued to focus on connecting with fans and creating music on their own terms. Now, as the Dangerous Summer embark through uncharted territory […]

Here’s how Broken Promises are moving on after parting ways with Dolls Kill

Following the unjust murder of George Floyd on May 25 by four Minneapolis police officers, the world erupted demanding justice for Floyd, as well as peace, change and equality for the Black community. Protests in support of Black Lives Matter spread across every state in the U.S. and throughout at least 60 countries. The protests […]

Hear We Were Sharks deliver a stripped-down take on “Bridge Burner”

Ottawa, Canada’s We Were Sharks have a special gift for supporters—and anybody who appreciates a great song. The self-proclaimed “True North Pop-Punk” band have created an acoustic version of their fan-favorite track “Bridge Burner.” It’s a bonus track found on the Deluxe Edition version of the vinyl pressing of 2015’s Not A Chance. The original […]

Bishop Briggs spent years idolizing MCR before witnessing their return

My Chemical Romance rang the alarm of authenticity and aggression in a way that was digestible for their maturing audience. Bishop Briggs may not have seen the group while they were dominating the world on their Black Parade tour, but that didn’t stop her from idolizing them and allowing their music to influence her as […]

Here’s the one hint Gerard Way gave Aidan Gallagher before MCR’s return

Before being cast as Number Five on the Netflix series The Umbrella Academy, Aidan Gallagher admired My Chemical Romance’s deeply conceptualized concepts that helped shape him as a singer-songwriter. Read more: Here’s when we’re finally getting ‘The Umbrella Academy’ season 2 Tell me about your experience hearing My Chemical Romance for the first time in […]

DeathbyRomy embodies the Virgin Mary in new "Kiss Me Goodbye" video

Although most of the world has slowed down, DeathbyRomy isn’t letting the pandemic hold up or hinder her creative vision. Shedding her signature dark eye makeup, DeathbyRomy is showcasing a more exposed, vulnerable side of herself on her latest release, “Kiss Me Goodbye.” The new video, which depicts her in a Virgin Mary role, comes […]

First And Forever channel their inner MCR on “In Loving Memory”

Arizona three-piece First And Forever have joined the ranks of the emo revivalists. After releasing their debut single “Chicago” in 2018, the trio gained a strong following, which led them to releasing three more singles. Now, the group have teamed up with AltPress to premiere their latest single, “In Loving Memory.” You can hear the […]

These 15 'SpongeBob SquarePants' album recreations are a sweet victory

It’s difficult to ignore the cultural effect that SpongeBob SquarePants has had on generations of viewers over the last 20 years. Unless you’ve been living in a pineapple under the sea of course. Whether you watch reruns of the series or still think Panic! At The Disco or My Chemical Romance recreated the “Band Geeks” […]
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