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Machine Gun Kelly pays tribute to Lil Peep with acoustic cover
The new Lil Peep documentary and album Everybody’s Everything arrived last week on the two-year anniversary of the rapper’s death. In the days following, Machine Gun Kelly showed his love for the late rapper with an acoustic cover. Kelly posted a clip of him playing along to Peep’s “walk away as the door slams” on his Instagram feed. Read […]
Ice Nine Kills strip down “Stabbing In The Dark” with Trivium’s Matt Heafy
Ice Nine Kills have released an acoustic version of their song “Stabbing In The Dark” featuring Trivium frontman Matt Heafy. The song is from the forthcoming deluxe version of their record The Silver Scream. Read more: Aaron Carter says he’d “rip apart” Machine Gun Kelly in a freestyle battle Earlier this year, Heafy posted his […]
Bring Me The Horizon lead crowd sing-along in acoustic "Drown" live video
Bring Me The Horizon just dropped a video of them performing an acoustic version of their track “Drown” live in the U.K. The footage is apparently from their show in March in Kingston. Read more: Trent Reznor nominated for first Country Music Award thanks to Lil Nas X The band shared the video to their […]
Breaking Benjamin to drop acoustic album featuring guest vocalists
Breaking Benjamin have unveiled they will be recording an acoustic album of some of their biggest hits, with some songs even featuring guest vocalists. Vocalist Benjamin Burnley revealed the news in a recent interview with HardDrive Radio. Read more: Quentin Tarantino apparently talked ‘Kill Bill Vol. 3’ with Uma Thurman He talked about the instrumentation […]
Frances Bean Cobain shares "raw and truthful" acoustic song snippet
Kurt Cobain‘s daughter Frances Bean Cobain seems to be following in her dad’s musical footsteps, now sharing a heartfelt song describing grief and loss. Frances shared an acoustic snippet on her Instagram early this morning, possibly referencing her late father. Read more: Sleeping With Sirens survive everything the universe throws their way The “sad song” also […]
Sum 41 unplug for touching acoustic single "Never There"
Sum 41 continue to tease their upcoming album, Order In Decline, with another new single and corresponding music video. “Never There” slows the band down for their third single, an acoustic track painting a picture growing up in a single-parent home. Read more: Taco Bell offering free tacos today, here’s how to get them The video […]
Real Friends breathe new life into four songs for new acoustic EP
Real Friends shed a whole new light on their track “From The Outside” with an acoustic rendition earlier this month and now they’ve gone a step further. The band have now reworked four tracks from their last album Composure for an EP titled Even More Acoustic Songs. Read More: Ben & Jerry’s are hopping on cannabis trend with CBD-infused ice […]
Lights records acoustic rendition of “Skydiving” on a cliff
Following her latest music video for “Lost Girls” and her recent signing with Fueled By Ramen, Lights revealed behind-the-scenes footage on recording a stripped-down version of “Skydiving” from her upcoming acoustic album, Skin&Earth Acoustic. In the video, she explains that she chose to record “Skydiving” on a cliff because the song takes place on a cliff […]
As It Is drop second reimagined EP with ’80s pop, hardcore updates
As It Is did a fantastic job reworking their songs into different styles on their Denial: Reimagined EP, and it appears they’re back at it. The band released a new EP, Anger: Reimagined, today with three new versions of tracks from The Great Depression. Read More: Post Malone joins esteemed diamond certified club with “Congratulations” They recorded an ’80s pop-infused version […]
New Years Day give Pantera "F*cking Hostile" cover an acoustic twist
New Years Day kicked off 2018 with the release of their EP Diary Of A Creep, and boy was it chock-full of awesome rock covers! Fast forward to 2019 and the band are revisiting their iconic Pantera cover, giving it the acoustic makeover we never knew we needed. Check out the acoustic version of “Fucking Hostile” […]
Real Friends premiere acoustic version of “From The Outside”
Real Friends have released an acoustic version of “From The Outside” that sheds a whole new light on the track. The song is from the band’s latest album Composure. Read more: Will Smith shares trippy ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ limited-edition merch Real Friends premiered the song on YouTube and talked to fans in the comments […]
iDKHOW share jazzy, stripped-down take on “Choke”
I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME have unveiled an acoustic version of their song, “Choke.” iDKHOW originally released the song as a single from their EP 1981 Extended Play. Now, the duo have decided to give the song a new, fun twist. The acoustic rendition of “Choke” sounds like it comes straight out of a […]
Christie Front Drive debut never-seen acoustic set—watch
Christie Front Drive have made a few brief returns to the stage since their breakup in 1997. Now, the band are teaming up with AP to share footage of one of those live sets. One of the many emo acts dominating the scene in the ’90s, the video shows an intimate acoustic show at Magic […]
Is this Post Malone's old SoundCloud account?
Post Malone‘s real name is Austin Richard Post, this we know. And guess what? There happens to be an old account for an Austin Richard on SoundCloud. Apparently largely discovered today (Jan. 17), it contains a very emo—albeit faithful—version of the Christmas carol “Silent Night.” Not to mention, listeners reportedly think the unearthed tunes actually […]
Bring Me The Horizon perform stripped down version of "Medicine"
Bring Me The Horizon have performed a stripped down version of their latest single “Medicine” for Channel 4’s Sunday Brunch, and we’re absolutely living for it! Check out the incredible live performance, below. Read more: The Killers’ “Mr. Brightside” performance leaves fashion crowd unimpressed The band sat down with Sunday Brunch to discuss their presence in […]
Acoustic version of metal “You’re A Mean One Mr. Grinch” cover will blow your mind, again
Following the viral success of their cover of “You’re A Mean One Mr. Grinch,” Small Town Titans are back with an acoustic version just in time for the holidays. In a session with Loudwire, the viral metal band looks like they aren’t going anywhere anytime soon — And thank God for that. Read more: This […]
Palaye Royale play free acoustic show following concert cancellation
After flooding canceled Palaye Royale’s show in Vancouver, the band decided to take things outside for an acoustic, stripped-down session on the venue’s sidewalk. Read more: Incredible footage of primal MCR show resurfaces The flooding had apparently affected the basement of the Rickshaw Theater, forcing the venue to cancel the show once the band arrived for […]
Circa Survive perform stripped-down set following drummer's shoulder injury
Circa Survive performed a stripped-down acoustic show last night in California, following a shoulder injury from drummer Steve Clifford. Read more: YouTube now streaming 100 free movies, you’re welcome The band were set to perform at Anaheim’s House of Blues, continuing their fall headlining tour with La Dispute and Queen Of Jeans. Though Clifford’s injury […]
Watch Billie Joe Armstrong rock a Johnny Ramone tribute show
Green Day‘s Billie Joe Armstrong performed with Saturday Night Live alum Fred Armisen and Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan at the annual Johnny Ramone tribute gathering this past weekend. Watch some fan-captured footage below. Read more: The Ghost Inside’s drummer offers health update It happened Sunday night at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Forever Cemetery, where […]
Watch All Time Low perform acoustic version of "Dark Side Of Your Room"
All Time Low are at it again with a second round of their Green Room Sessions, this time giving “Dark Side Of Your Room” an acoustic spin that we never knew we needed before now. Read more: All Time Low announce Christmas shows with special guests The band kicked off their Green Room Sessions with […]
