The Amity Affliction release The Weeknd cover and other news you might have missed today

June 22, 2017

Watch new music videos from The Amity Affliction and Envy On The Coast—plus, don’t miss Cage The Elephant's new album.

Check out the news you might have missed today below!

1. The Amity Affliction release video for their cover of The Weeknd's “Can't Feel My Face”

This is the second single released off Punk Goes Pop Vol. 7 following Dance Gavin Dance's cover of Bruno Mars' “That's What I Like.” Punk Goes Pop Vol. 7 will be released July 14, and digital and physical pre-orders are available here.

The 2017 Alternative Press Music Awards will feature a special one-time performance billed as PUNK GOES POP LIVE!, spotlighting surprise performances from various artists featured on Fearless Records’ Punk Goes Pop Vol. 7.

2. PVRIS' Lynn Gunn wrote a letter in support of the LGBTQIA+ community on Billboard

Gunn joins other arists including Panic! At The Disco's Brendon Urie and Halsey who have written letters in support of the LGBTQIA+ community for Pride Month. Read an excerpt of the letter below and the full letter here:

I came out to my parents when I was 18 years old. I left a letter under my mother’s pillow, gave her a kiss goodbye and then embarked on my first tour ever. I remember sitting in the back of a van headed to the abyss of the open road, fearing for my life. Ever since, my time has been swept up by life on the road performing with my band as an openly gay front woman.

3. Envy on the Coast release new single with “Sift”

“Sift” comes from Envy On The Coast's upcoming EP, Ritual. You preorder Ritual here. Ritual will be released through June 30 via Equal Vision Records.

4. Black Sabbath announce The Ten Year War vinyl box set

This amazing box set includes every Black Sabbath from Black Sabbath to Never Say Die! along with plenty of Black Sabbath collectibles that any hardcore fan would want such as a reprinted tour poster from their performance at the Seattle Centre Arena in 1972 and a crucifix-shaped Black Sabbath USB stick that features high definition audio of the first eight Black Sabbath albums.

You can preorder The Ten Year War here.

5. Radiohead release video for “Man Of War”

“Man Of War” is the second unreleased track revealed before OKNOTOK 1997-2017's release tomorrow. Radiohead released “I Promise” on June 2.

Pre-orders for OKNOTOK are available now.

6. Cage The Elephant announce new album, release cover of Wreckless Eric song

Unpeeled will feature 21 tracks from live performances in Los Angeles, Washington DC, and Nashville.

Vocalist / guitarist Matt Shultz commented on the inspiration of this new album saying, “Many times you’re adding sonic layers looking for something to hide behind, and what you don’t realize is that that vulnerability and that nakedness might be the most compelling and interesting thing about the song.”

Unpeeled will be released through RCA Records on July 28 and can be preordered here.

7. Slaves release new alternate video for “I’d Rather See Your Star Explode”

This “one-take” alternate version of the video was recorded to celebrate the fact that the original video recently surpassed 1,000,000 views.

8. Heart Attack Man release live video for “Burn Down The Mall”