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Badflower let frustrations flow in blistering new song "F*ck The World"
Badflower are back with their first new piece of music in 2021. This week, they debuted their blistering new song “F*ck The World” which tackles the problems and unrest resulting from climate change. Read more: There’s a Patrick Stump cameo in ‘Family Guy’ you might have missed It’s been a minute since we last heard new […]
50 most anticipated albums of 2021 in alternative, metal and beyond
This year’s biggest lesson for most of us has been to expect the unexpected. While that mainly went for life itself, it certainly also applied to music. But still, there’s a lot to look forward to in the most anticipated albums of 2021. 2020 saw plenty of surprise drops and album release-date pushbacks. So, really, […]
See Badflower play “30” in ‘Big Bang Theory’ star Johnny Galecki’s barn
Back in July, fans got a taste of Badflower‘s new music with their single “30.” Now, the band have taken over Big Bang Theory actor Johnny Galecki‘s barn for an electrifying performance of the new single. Read more: Stevie Nicks eyes Harry Styles for starring role in her new TV series Badflower frontman Josh Katz recently […]
These 10 releases make Record Store Day's second drop worth the wait
This weekend, Record Store Day begins the second RSD Drops. On Sept. 26, collectors can frequent participating stores for the limited-edition vinyl releases to spruce up both their collections and their hearing. It’s the second of three RSD events in an effort to minimize crowding and social distancing concerns in stores. Not to mention the […]
See Badflower singer Josh Katz nearly blow up his life in “30”
Josh Katz, the shoot-from-the-hip frontman for L.A. rockers Badflower, recently turned 30. Of course, that milestone birthday evokes different things in people, most of them depressing. Katz felt some of that weirdness of not being considered “young.” But it doesn’t mean he’s boring. Indeed, Badflower turned the event into a teaching moment, a kickass song […]
Inkcarceration Festival is officially canceling its 2020 event
Inkcarceration Festival is officially canceling its 2020 event due to the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The festival was set to run July 10-12 at the Historic Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio, but they’re revealing dates for next year’s event right now. Read more: Hear the first song from Machine Gun Kelly’s pop-punk album The festival’s lineup included […]
10 modern musicians keeping the political conversation alive
Green Day, Rage Against The Machine and Against Me! all still use their musical platforms to share their frustrations with the world when it comes to politicians and government issues. These pioneers paved the way for younger political musicians to continue creating songs that spark dialogue, even outrage, with their songs and music videos. Climate […]
10 unlikely tour lineups that actually make total sense
We’re a sucker for a concert announcement from our favorite artists, especially if the entire lineup for the show is stacked. While bands tend to pick opening acts that fit the vibe of their show, some touring collaborations have come straight from left field. While it might shock some fans, many of these lineups actually […]
Badflower to support Incubus and 311 on summer 2020 tour
Badflower delivered on the promise a “big phat” tour announcement with the reveal they’ll support Incubus and 311 on a summer run. Kicking off mid-July in Auburn, Washington, the three bands will travel across the U.S. through early September. Read more: Frank Iero on the year after the accident, roasting fans and more Following the […]
Rocklahoma 2020 lineup features Slipknot, Halestorm, Papa Roach, MIW
Rocklahoma just announced its 2020 lineup and it is stacked. The three-day festival occurs at the Pryor Creek Music Festival Grounds in Pryor Creek, Oklahoma. Described as “America’s Biggest Memorial Day Weekend Party,” Rocklahoma is set to take place on Friday, May 22-24. The bands announced are sure to please every type of rock fans. […]
The best emo songs of the decade that defined the 2010s
One of the greatest feats of the emo genre is its ability to cross barriers, genres and fandoms to unite us all under the common denominator of music. Whether there’s a tinge of rap or a twist of pop-punk, the branches of emo music all extend from the same familiar source. While the early 2000s […]
Spotify users listened to their favorite bands this much in 2019
Earlier this week, Spotify teased its highly-anticipated 2019 Wrapped feature was “almost ready.” The following day, the streaming giant shared the artists who dominated the year including Post Malone, Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande, Halsey, Lil Nas X, Eminem and more. Today, Spotify Wrapped 2019 was finally unveiled, showing us the tracks, artists and genres we […]
The 50 best albums of 2019 in alternative, punk, alt-pop and beyond
The time has come for the collective internet to narrow down their favorite albums of 2019. With more releases than we can count dropping in any given year, from DIY garage bands to the biggest of pop artists, the task is large. This year kept our attention with a slew of choices, so here’s what […]
Waterparks take FANDOM on an unfiltered joyride in next AltPress cover
On FANDOM, their debut album for Hopeless Records, the young men of Waterparks have dedicated themselves to being real. Awsten Knight, Geoff Wigington and Otto Wood have waded through the ocean of social media comments and navigated new responsibilities in their own personal lives to get to this point. And it truly is one to […]
Badflower’s lack of fashion interest made John Varvatos like them more
Los Angeles-based quartet Badflower dropped their first full-length earlier this year, the hard-hitting and emotional OK, I’M SICK. Since then, they’ve toured with Nothing More and Shinedown, and are currently on their first headline tour across the States. They’re now adding another accomplishment to the list: The band recently became the new face for menswear […]
blink-182 talk mental health: “‘Adam’s Song’ is just as important now”
As pop-punk mainstays, blink-182 made a name for themselves between onstage antics and catchy songs that often reflected that demeanor. However, that’s not to say the trio never used their platform for good, shining a light on mental health with “Adam’s Song.” Mark Hoppus has previously opened up on the Enema Of The State track’s […]
Badflower unveil ‘OK, I’M SICK’ fall headlining tour dates
Badflower are days removed from supporting Shinedown on their Attention Attention World Tour, but the alt act are already unveiling plans for the fall. Named after their most recent full-length release, Badflower will be embarking on their first U.S. headliner, the OK, I’M SICK tour. Weathers and Dead Poet Society will join them on the run, which […]
Badflower recruit the Veronicas singer for saddest video you’ll see today
Badflower released a heartbreaking music video for “Promise Me” that confronts the fear of growing old, and it will probably make you cry. The video follows a young couple from childhood deal with life and growing old. It also stars Jessica Veronica of the Veronicas as frontman Josh Katz’s love interest. Read more: ‘Harry Potter’ […]
Culture Abuse drop new single and other news you might have missed today
Snail Mail added new tour dates—plus, don’t miss Badflower live on NBC’s Last Call With Carson Daly. Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. The Color Fred share new tour, premiere single The Color Fred, the project of former Taking Back Sunday guitarist Fred Mascherino, has returned after a 10-year hiatus […]
The Word Alive announce tour and other news you might have missed today
Bad Suns dropped a new single—plus, don’t miss a new song from Judah & The Lion featuring Kacey Musgraves. Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. Bad Suns drop new single Bad Suns continue to tease their upcoming album with another new single, “One Magic Moment.” The album, Mystic Truth, is […]
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