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Listen to PVRIS' moving cover of Brand New's 'Jesus Christ'

It's been hard to stop listening to Brand New's Science Fiction, which we feel like everyone can relate to, but you need to listen to PVRIS' cover of “Jesus Christ.” Check it out below! Read more: Brand New predicted to land first No. 1 album with ‘Science Fiction’ PVRIS covered the Brand New classic during their […]

Brand New predicted to land first No. 1 album with 'Science Fiction'

Brand New’s Science Fiction came as a surprise to us all, and it looks like it might be shaking up the industry, too. Billboard has reported that it’s bound for a No. 1 album ranking on the Billboard 200 chart. Not only would it be the band’s first No. 1 album—but it would be the […]

How hearing Brand New for the first time changed my life

By Jackson Simmons, Little Image The first time I was exposed to Brand New was while watching Brianna Hunt, a musician who operates under the name Many Rooms, cover “Jesus Christ” at a show. Something resonated within me during that performance. At the time, I wasn’t even aware it was a cover, but after eventually […]

Brand New’s ‘Science Fiction’ lyrics and callbacks, explained by fans

Brand New shook up the scene this week with the release of Science Fiction. In no time, fans were sharing photos of the album art, theories about the future of Brand New, and are now explaining some of the lyrics and possible callbacks in the album. Here are some of our favorites. Read more: Unmasking […]

Brand New's 'Science Fiction' is available: Look at the album art, track listing and more - UPDATED

[Photo credit: Alexa Lambros] UPDATE: August 20 at 11:11 p.m. EST: Science Fiction now available to stream on both Spotify and Apple Music! The band recently confirmed the latter music streaming service: Science Fiction is now on @AppleMusic: https://t.co/wuZkJqCRNA — Brand New (@brandnewrock) August 19, 2017 And a fan confirmed Spotify: https://t.co/IYuwsuDO6M ITS ON SPOTIFY NOW […]

Unmasking the mystery behind Brand New's long-awaited 'Science Fiction'

Back when Brand New alluded to their disbandment in 2018, we naturally assumed that would come with a new, albeit final, record. Judgement day is finally upon us and LP5, or Science Fiction, is a mildly tangible product that a lucky 500 got their hands on yesterday, before the downloads became available hours later. Read […]

Brand New sent some fans a mysterious CD and it's creating serious chaos

Brand New just did the most Brand New thing and sent what appears to be 500 fans a mysterious CD, with one hour-long track—and a booklet that leaves fans with so many questions. See what we know so far below! Read more: 12 Brand New memes that are too accurate for fans It first popped […]

Brand New's 'LP5' timeline of events leading up to the pre-order madness

Well, here we are. Finally, after a year or so of speculation and rumor-milling, we have concrete evidence that Brand New are actually going to release a fifth LP. The as-of-yet untitled, mysterious album, which went up for preorder as a “very limited” vinyl release yesterday, has been the subject of many theories and speculation. […]

12 Brand New memes that are too accurate for fans

[Photos by: Twitter, Instagram, Instagram, Instagram] Today, it happened: Brand New finally announced pre-orders for their fifth album — an album fans have waited eight years for — and a tour. Brand New just casually announces their fifth LP and I'm just here shaking — Spinelli (@gino_savarino) August 15, 2017 How does brand new announce […]

Brand New announce "very limited," mysterious fifth album

Brand New fans, it’s happening: The band have officially launched a preorder for their (very, very) long awaited fifth album, and we are freaking out. See how you can get your hands on the “very limited” vinyl below! Read more: 12 Brand New memes that are too accurate for fans The band’s tweet is as bare […]

10 hilarious social media accounts dedicated to bands

Crazy fandoms are one of the things that make our scene great. Whether it’s queueing outside venues the night before to ensure that spot on the barrier or owning every piece of merch a band has ever made, the dedication of alternative music fans never ceases to amaze. But as well as sincere devotion, the […]

A ranking of the most emo lyrics and what they mean

Ahh, emo music: dramatic, poetic and just the right amount of whiny. The often harsh and descriptive lyrics are all too relatable, loved by emo fans everywhere. We rounded up some of the most memorable and heartfelt lyrics from 10 different bands for you and deciphered their meanings. Get ready to sing your heart out! […]

Here are nine of your favorite singers performing as kids/teens, from Hayley Williams to Billie Joe

It takes a lifetime of dedication and practice to become a full-time frontman. After all, our favorite vocalists of the scene had to start somewhere, right? We're celebrating some of your favorite vocalists by digging these super-old performances, from childhood to high school, out of the vault.  Read more: These photos of bands at their proms […]

Some of your favorite lyrics from Brand New, Panic! and more explained by fans

[Photo by: Jonathon Weiner/Waterparks] We all love looking up the lyrics to our favorite songs, whether it’s to memorize them or analyze them. Genius allows fans, bands and artists to annotate lyrics to our favorite songs. Here are some of your favorite lyrics explained by fans (and Panic! At The Disco themselves). Read more: 18 memes that […]

Brand New, Death Cab For Cutie, more to perform at first-ever High And Low Festival

The first-ever High And Low Festival lineup has been announced, and it has one of the most impressive lineups of the fall. Headliners are Brand New and Death Cab For Cutie, and other performers include Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness, PUP and more. Check out the full lineup below! Read more: Here’s what the little girl […]

12 awesome songs that sample from other artists

Sometimes choosing to honor favorite musicians and songs can be the right decision for a piece of music. And who says that sampling can’t still be original? These 12 songs feature a sample from a different artist.   “Don’t Threaten Me With A Good Time” – Panic! At The Disco There’s no mistaking that opening […]

15 band tattoos to get with your BFF

Music brings people together—and has likely formed some of your best friendships. There’s nothing more special than getting something you can share, and in this case, it’s an epic tattoo. We spotted 15 amazing best friend band tattoos to set your ideas into motion. You can get the band’s logo…   Help me help me […]

From Fall Out Boy to the Wonder Years, emo has its great poets

The quote about poetry that stands out more than any other is by the poet Rita Dove: “Poetry is language at its most distilled, its most powerful.” This, in some ways, is true. What poetry provides, and has provided for centuries, is an introduction to language at its most urgent. In the history of love […]

Listen to Sorority Noise’s cover of Brand New’s “Me Vs. Maradona Vs. Elvis”

Alongside their own releases, Sorority Noise have released their fair share of incredible covers. This time around, they released a beautiful cover of Brand New’s “Me Vs. Maradona Vs. Elvis.” Give it a listen below. Read more: Hear haunting acoustic cover of Twenty One Pilots’ “Tear In My Heart” from Sorority Noise frontman In addition […]

The 20 best songs of 2016

[Avatar Photo by Johan Carlen] As much as 2016 has been a Dumpster fire of a year, the one nice thing is we got some sick tunes out of all the wreckage. We compiled a list of the 20 best tracks we’ve heard this year—hopefully we’ll use them to soundtrack taking back the world in […]
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