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Scary Kids Scaring Kids announce additional reunion tour dates

Arizona post-hardcore team Scary Kids Scaring Kids will hit the road for some East Coast dates this summer. The tour commences June 27 in Chicago, ending in Worcester, Massachusetts July 12. The response to the band’s first tour since 2010 was overwhelmingly positive: Fans sold out the majority of dates, thereby making an East Coast […]

Black Veil Brides fans should listen to these 10 records

When Black Veil Brides’ lineup began to congeal in Los Angeles in 2009, they were essentially a sonic amoeba undulating. At first glance, there were obvious trappings of heavy metal and ’80s hair-farmer rock. But there were also plenty of next-gen signifiers of turn-of-the-century punk, from AFI to Social Distortion. Read more: Record Store Day […]

Steve Aoki, Travis Barker and Global Dan reboot pop punk on new single

Just as all of your favorite “scene” dudes are hanging with EDM artists, Steve Aoki is doing the opposite. The EDM powerhouse, beatmaster Travis Barker and newcomer Global Dan have teamed up to create “Halfway Dead,” a slice of electro-plated pop punk that might reinvent your swoop-haired wheel. “When I make songs, I’m trying to […]

Boston Manor double-down on new music prior to new album this spring

Could 2020 be the year Boston Manor reign over our lives? By the sounds of it, that is a distinct possibility. You don’t release two new singles 24 hours apart from one another if you’re not feeling confident. But with “Ratking,” “On A High Ledge,” and the impending album Glue, the British quintet are setting […]

Chase Your Words say goodbye to negative past in new “Sayonara” video

Chase Your Words are no strangers to the scene. Following their inception in 2013, the group have worked alongside and toured with several notable names in alternative music, including Sleeping With Sirens, I See Stars and the Wonder Years. After their signing to Lost Music Collective owned by Vinnie Fiorello of Less Than Jake, the […]
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