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8 essential solo and side projects started by your favorite alternative artists
You know these artists for fronting some of your favorite bands, having established themselves as driving forces in the scene. But their claims to initial fame aren’t all they have to offer to the musical stratosphere. From totally different takes on their sound to a sonic 180, head below for 8 essential solo and side […]
See MCR, Rise Against and MxPx members team up for a Misfits cover
We are less than 24 hours away from Halloween. While we get our costumes ready or perfect our spooky binge-watching lists, My Chemical Romance‘s Frank Iero, Rise Against‘s Tim McIlrath, MxPx‘s Mike Herrera and more celebrating the spooky weekend in style. With the help of Ernie Ball, the talented musicians have come together for a […]
15 bands you probably didn’t realize are supergroups
There was a time when the “supergroup” was super obvious. When the world saw legendary axman Ted Nugent making his guitar squeal with the guy from Night Ranger to his right and a guy from Styx to his left, we all knew there was something special afoot. (Classic-rock lovers will recognize this ’80s band to […]
QUIZ: Can you pass this tough blink-182 trivia quiz?
You think you know blink-182? Yeah, you’ve caught pretty much every tour since 1997 and strum a pink Fender just like Mark Hoppus. You may even own all of their albums on vinyl, including Dogs Eating Dogs. Plenty has been said about the trio. After 28 years of “crappy punk rock,” there are enough factoids […]
Against Me! announce spring tour as first of 2020 plans
Against Me! will finish out the year doing the same thing they always do–playing their hearts out. This Friday the 13th, the band—vocalist/guitarist Laura Jane Grace, guitarist James Bowman, bassist Andrew Seward and drummer Atom Willard—land in Buffalo, New York, for a performance at Buffalo RiverWorks. The band will take a break before Christmas to […]
theHELL (Matt Skiba and Atom Willard) release Southern Medicine EP
theHell, comprised of Matt Skiba (Alkaline Trio) and Atom Willard (Rocket from the Crypt, Against Me!) recently released their new four song EP Southern Medicine. Grab a copy of the EP on limited vinyl or download it on iTunes. Tell us what you think of Southern Medicine in the comments below.
Against Me! announce fall tour dates around Riot Fest performances
Against Me! have announced a handful of fall tour dates, set around their appearances at the Chicago and Denver installments of Riot Fest. This marks the group's first run of full band shows since recently welcoming drummer Atom Willard, who had previously toured as a fill-in, into the band as a fulltime member. These performances […]
Against Me! finish tracking new album, 'Transgender Dysphoria Blues'
Against Me! have finished tracking their upcoming album, Transgender Dysphoria Blues, according to frontwoman Laura Jane Grace. Check out a tweet from Grace, below. At the cost of a lot of friends and having probably ruined my life, finished tracking Transgender Dysphoria Blues. Love you @jimmyjames_b — Laura Jane Grace (@LauraJaneGrace) June 24, 2013 Earlier this […]
Fat Mike, Atom Willard to record with Against Me!
Against Me! frontwoman Laura Jane Grace has announced that Fat Mike (NOFX) and Atom Willard (Angels & Airwaves, The Offspring) will be joining the band for an upcoming recording session in San Francisco. Check out tweets from the singer, below. Heading to San Francisco for a couple days for some recording with @jimmyjames_b — Laura […]
The Hell - Sauve Les Requins EP
The Hell Sauve Les Requins EP Matt Skiba's been a pretty busy dude in recent years. While his main squeeze, Alkaline Trio, continue to tour frequently and release albums at a steady pace, he also released a solo album of demos (appropriately titled Demos) on Asian Man Records in 2010, and in February 2011 formed the […]
Premiere: The Hell's "R.R.R."
Check out this exclusive stream of “R.R.R.” from the Hell. The band features Matt Skiba (Alkaline Trio) and Atom Willard (ex-Angels And Airwaves) and they'll be releasing their debut EP on iTunes tomorrow.
The Hell (Alkaline Trio, ex-Angels and Airwaves) post EP teaser
The Hell, the new band featuring Alkaline Trio's Matt Skiba and ex-Angels And Airwaves drummer Atom Willard, has posted a video teaser for their upcoming EP, due out in time for Christmas. Check it out below.
Angels & Airwaves to release "LOVE Part Two" Nov. 11; Atom Willard leaves band
UPDATE: Atom Willard has released a statement via his Facebook page. He writes, “”It's been a great six years and I feel privileged to have worked with these musicians I call my friends. While I will miss them, it is an amicable split and I look forward to this next chapter in my life. I truly wish the […]
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