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50 best albums of 2023
From Arlo Parks to 100 gecs, these are the releases we can’t stop listening to.
Citizen break down their introspective new album, Calling the Dogs
See Mat Kerekes detail every song on the record.
Citizen release catchy anthem "When I Let You Down" with new video
The third single from Calling The Dogs is a big, driving Citizen anthem.
Citizen run through the SoCal desert in “Hyper Trophy” video
Their new album, Calling The Dogs, arrives in October.
Militarie Gun makes genre-bending hardcore that is constantly evolving
Militarie Gun’s ‘All Roads Lead to the Gun’ bends the hardcore genre. Frontman Ian Shelton discusses group’s origins and their constantly evolving creative spirit.
10 best emo albums of 2011, from Taking Back Sunday to Sleeping With Sirens
To properly dissect the best emo albums from 2011, one must not be afraid to use the term “emo” broadly, as this style of music can take shape across multiple genres. In 2011, emo was arguably at its lowest point commercially, as the mid-to-late 2000s boom had slowly faded away at the turn of the […]
Turnstile perform four ‘GLOW ON’ songs on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
Turnstile performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night (March 3). The band played “MYSTERY” for the show’s live broadcast. They also performed “BLACKOUT,” “DON’T PLAY” and “HOLIDAY” for a separate off-air livestream. You can check out both performances below. Read more: Turnstile release “UNDERWATER BOI” music video—watch All the songs they performed come from Turnstile‘s […]
Turnstile release “UNDERWATER BOI” music video—watch
Turnstile have shared a music video for “UNDERWATER BOI.” The track is featured on their latest album, GLOW ON. Turnstile‘s Daniel Fang directed and edited the video. It was captured within the world of the multiplayer online role-playing game Second Life. Read more: Turnstile make late-night TV debut on Late Night With Seth Meyers—watch Later […]
Interview: Heavenward release "Wish" ahead of 'Staircase Music'—listen
Heavenward have released their new single “Wish.” The latest track comes from their highly anticipated debut EP Staircase Music, which drops on February 18th via Fever Ltd. Read more: Could there be a new ‘Guitar Hero’ game on the way? Heavenward is a new project fronted by singer-songwriter Kamtin Mohager. Mohager has spent the last […]
Turnstile perform on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series—watch
Turnstile are the most recent band to be featured on NPR‘s Tiny Desk (Home) Concert series. Surrounded by what looks to be hundreds of little stuffed animals (an art installation by John Scharbach), Turnstile burn through seven songs over 17 minutes. Despite the fact that the band seem to have gone with a more reserved approach […]
Turnstile make late-night TV debut on Late Night With Seth Meyers—watch
Turnstile made their late-night television debut last night on Late Night With Seth Meyers. The band performed two tracks from their latest album GLOW ON. “Making their late-night debut,” Seth Meyers says in his introduction, “Performing “MYSTERY” and “T.L.C.” off their acclaimed album GLOW ON, give it up for Turnstile!” Read more: Turnstile share highly […]
Featherweight pulled from a myriad of genres for their ‘Never Bloom’ EP
Only two EPs into their discography, Featherweight are already proving themselves as an act to be reckoned with. Mixing upbeat elements of pop punk with classic alt-rock, the quintet take listeners on a nostalgic trip to the ’90s. Inspired by bands such as the Story So Far and Turnover, the group implement heavier riffs for […]
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 […]
Pinkshift release grungy punk single “Mars” off of debut EP ‘Saccharine’
Baltimore-based band Pinkshift are redefining the pop-punk landscape with their debut EP Saccharine which dropped April 2. Over the past few months, Pinkshift have slowly released the songs that appear on the EP. Now, they have finally unleashed “Mars,” the final song off of the five-track release. Taking inspiration from ’90s grunge and early ’00s […]
Hear the liberating first single "I Want To Kill You" from Citizen's new album
It looks like the wait for a new Citizen album is finally almost over. This week, the band debuted their dynamic new single “I Want To Kill You,” off of their forthcoming album Life In Your Glass World. Read more: Here’s why you’ll probably never hear Dave Grohl sing a Nirvana song It’s been just […]
10 rising Australian pop-punk bands you need to hear
The Down Under is giving rise to some of the most prominent artists of the modern pop-punk scene. With bands such as With Confidence, Tonight Alive and Trophy Eyes, the catalytic contributions of Australia can’t be understated. As is the case in all notable scenes, though, the underground runs deep. And with seemingly endless music coming […]
10 rising UK-based pop-punk bands you need to hear
You don’t have to look far to see U.K. bands making waves in the pop-punk scene. Groups such as Boston Manor, Trash Boat and As It Is have all made significant contributions to the latest revival era. But what’s going on in the underground? Quite a lot, as it turns out. And the beauty of […]
Dave Grohl, Billie Eilish and more sign petition to save independent venues
Business owners and employees across the world have been navigating the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic that has put many out of work. Venues are no different as shows have been canceled and postponed since March. Now, with 90% of independent venues fearing they’ll never reopen if the shutdown continues past 6 months, artists […]
See a virtual wall of death break out at Knocked Loose’s ‘Minecraft’ set
Due to coronavirus, many concerts have been canceled or postponed, including South By Southwest. Several bands including Against The Current, FEVER 333, Citizen, the Wrecks, Pussy Riot, Heart Attack Man, Knocked Loose and many other artists got creative and took their live shows to Minecraft. Indie rock band Courier Club coordinated the livestream Block by Blockwest and performed a set […]
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