black lives matter

Watch Knuckle Puck team up with Derek Sanders for new single “Breathe”

This week, Knuckle Puck are giving fans another look into what they can expect from their forthcoming album 20/20. On June 18, the band released a music video for their new single “Breathe” which features Derek Sanders of Mayday Parade. “Breathe” is the third track to be released from 20/20. Knuckle Puck have previously shared […]

The Maine have already begun working on their next album

Since coronavirus caused this year’s Sad Summer Fest to be postponed, the Maine are finding other ways to stay productive. This week, the band announced its third 8123 Impact Day which is taking place on Saturday, June 20. As well, the Maine have revealed that they are currently recording their next album. Read more: Artists […]

Black Sabbath launch ‘Master Of Reality’-inspired Black Lives Matter shirt

Over the past few weeks, protests have been carrying on strong worldwide over the wrongful killing of George Floyd. As the movement continues, various artists have been raising money for organizations through livesteams, musical covers, apparel and more. Now, Black Sabbath are taking part in raising money for Black Lives Matter. The band have released […]

Machine Head and Jesse Leach honor police brutality victims in new collab

A few weeks ago, protests broke out worldwide over the wrongful killing of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. Since then, musicians have been using their platforms to spread awareness, encourage donations to Black Lives Matter and fight for change. Now, Machine Head and Killswitch Engage‘s Jesse Leach are honoring Floyd and other […]

Vans launches nature-themed collection with National Geographic

Over the past few weeks, Vans has been showing its support for Black Lives Matter. The company recently pledged $200,000 collectively towards social justice organizations. Now, Vans is teaming up National Geographic and is launching a limited-edition nature-themed collection of shoes, clothes and accessories. Read more: This is what Grimes and Elon Musk legally named […]

Hear Black Veil Brides cover Bruce Springsteen in support of BLM

Black Veil Brides are taking a break from working on their new album to show their support for Black Lives Matter and the George Floyd protests. On June 13, the band released a cover of Bruce Springsteen‘s “American Skin (41 Shots).” The song was written by Springsteen following a New York police shooting in 1999. […]

Hear the original version of the ‘Manic’ track Halsey just leaked

Over the weekend, Halsey took a brief break from posting about the ongoing Black Lives Matter and George Floyd protests to leak some unreleased music in celebration of Pride Month. Halsey took to Twitter on June 14 to share the original version of her Manic bonus track “Wipe Your Tears.” Read more: Green Day reveal […]

See Korn’s guitarists join Grey Daze to honor Chester Bennington in “B12”

Next month will mark three years since the tragic passing of Chester Bennington. While most knew him as the frontman of Linkin Park, Bennington was also in a band called Grey Daze prior to his time in Linkin Park. Just before his tragic passing, Grey Daze decided to reform. Now, they are continuing to pay […]

Halsey is supporting black creators’ art through a new fund

Over the past few weeks, Halsey has been seen at various protests advocating for Black Lives Matter and demanding change in America. Along with this, she has been using her social media platforms to spread awareness and information regarding the movement. Now, Halsey is launching The Black Creators Funding Initiative, a fund that is amplifying […]

These groundbreaking black artists helped move the underground forward

Don’t kid yourselves for a fraction of a nanosecond. When it comes to the continued evolution of underground/alternative rock, black lives have always mattered. When FEVER 333 coined the hashtag #rockmusicisblackmusic, it was a burning, sweating truth. And if you don’t believe us, well, we’ve got an APTV video for that. Diehard music fans know […]

Hear a Paramore fan give “Hard Times” a cathartic reimagining

Amidst the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests, various Paramore fans have been showing their support in a number of creative ways. Last week, a fan paid tribute to police brutality victims by reimagining the Riot! album artwork and tracklisting. Now, another fan is using Paramore’s single “Hard Times” as a way to express herself as […]

Hear DE’WAYNE call for unity and change in America in “National Anthem”

Alternative singer and rapper DE’WAYNE is the latest artist to sign to Hopeless Records. Now, DE’WAYNE is using his voice to address the America he has witnessed in his new single “National Anthem.” “National Anthem” is not only calling for change in America, but is also encouraging others to fight for their lives amidst the […]

Watch the Killers reimagine “Land Of The Free” in support of BLM

Over the past few weeks, musicians have been showing their support for the ongoing protests over the wrongful death of George Floyd. Now, the Killers are one of the latest bands to get involved with the Black Lives Matter movement. The Las Vegas band have reimagined their 2019 single “Land Of The Free” to show their support […]

System Of A Down’s drummer calls defunding police “the stupidest thing”

Amidst all of the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests following the wrongful death of George Floyd, many are demanding that police forces nationwide be defunded. Now, System Of A Down drummer John Dolmayan is voicing his opinion on the matter. In a new 14-minute video, Dolmayan says that the defund the police movement is “the stupidest […]

The Ghost Inside’s ex-bassist has “changed” the way he thinks about race

Last week, The Ghost Inside announced that they are parting ways with bassist Jim Riley. The decision was made after a situation with him calling their bus driver a racial slur was brought back to light by Bracewar drummer Rashod Jackson. Now, Riley is speaking out further about the incident and where he stands following his exit from The Ghost […]

Tom Morello reminds the internet he’s more than qualified to talk politics

Back in 2017, Tom Morello absolutely crushed a fan with a comeback about his political knowledge. Now, the Rage Against The Machine guitarist has again shared the image of his comment to remind people of his qualifications. Morello has been incredibly vocal regarding politics and social justice throughout his career.  Tom Morello especially has the […]

John Oliver explains why defunding police won’t cause a real ‘The Purge’

On June 7, John Oliver dedicated his entire Last Week Tonight episode to talking about America’s police brutality history. Amidst all of the ongoing protests for Black Lives Matter and George Floyd, Oliver used his platform to talk about the history of police reform and America’s current state of policing. In Sunday’s episode, Oliver also […]

Man Overboard redesign their “Defend Pop Punk” shirt in support of BLM

Man Overboard have just released a shirt that’s very similar to their iconic “Defend Pop Punk” merch. But, the text emblazoned across the front reads “Defund The Police.” The rifle that is front and center, is snapped in half.  All proceeds from the shirt will be donated to Black Lives Matter in an effort to […]

Patty Walters is engaged but wants you to support black organizations

Patty Walters has just announced that he is officially engaged. The former YouTube star and As It Is Singer took to social media to announce the good news.  But, in order to not draw attention away from the very important Black Lives Matter movement, Walters and his fiancé, Dottie James urged that instead of sending […]

Listen to FEVER 333 fight against "Supremacy" in their latest track

FEVER 333 is revealing a new track called “Supremacy” following their livestream LONG LIVE THE INNOCENT performance. The band are enlisting several guests for the track with credits to blink-182‘s Travis Barker and producer/Goldfinger vocalist and guitarist John Feldmann. The track has further credits for Blondie members Debbie Harry and Chris Stein as well as writer Nick Furlong […]
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