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Charlie Rolfe knows As Everything Unfolds can’t fit into one genre

As Everything Unfolds first burst onto the scene with their 2018 EP, Closure, in large part due to Charlie Rolfe’s piercingly clean vocals and incredible range. Packing intense shrieks and emotional hooks into the five-track EP, the star of the show was Rolfe’s voice and what she sings about. Though they pull inspiration from real-life […]

10 modern emo bands who will instantly remind you of the 2000s

It’s easy to look back at 2000s emo music with a sense of longing. After all, it boasted artists and sounds that have long since dissipated… That’s not really the case, though, is it? While we can still stream music by our favorite bands of the time, new artists are constantly developing reminiscent styles. So, […]

These 10 British guitar-rock bands will make your playlists louder

In these troubled times, America is embracing a wide swath of laptop and synth-driven pop stars. Meanwhile in the United Kingdom (the country that practically invented electro-pop), there’s a new consciousness of British guitar-rock bands plugging into guitars and turning up amps. And they’ve brought hooks and riffs to spare. Here are some of the […]

Slam Dunk shares third wave of 2020 lineup including Reel Big Fish, more

Slam Dunk announced the third wave of artists joining the lineup for next year’s festival, including Movements, Reel Big Fish, Comeback Kid and more. In September, the festival announced the first set of artists with acts such as Don Broco, State Champs, and Four Year Strong. Read more: Josh Dun gets marriage advice from The Rock after wedding […]

We Are The In Crowd announce first show in five years

We Are The In Crowd set the scene aflame Monday when they began teasing something on their socials. Now, 48 hours later, the pop-rock act are confirming they’re back—at least for one show. The band will be returning for Slam Dunk Festival 2020, which hits the U.K. next summer. The festival took to socials to […]

Dream State show courage on latest record, ‘Primrose Path’

The U.K.’s Dream State made waves with their 2018 EP, Recovery. Their debut full-length, Primrose Path, which drops tomorrow, is a genuinely special offering in a world where most of its inhabitants are simply ordinary. Primrose Path is named after a person on the pursuit of pleasure despite disastrous results. The band dug deep and […]

Sleeping With Sirens aren’t the band you remember: They’re better

In a climate where many bands can’t make three full-length albums, Sleeping With Sirens have kept it together for 10 years. They’ve been able to evolve musically and personally, remaining relevant in their ability to craft killer pop hooks and fist-clenching riffage. With a brand-new album, How It Feels To Be Lost, on an appropriate […]

10 new songs you need to hear this week

You’re welcome: We’ve made finding new songs by rising bands easy. Each week, we’re gathering the best from the underground and offering it to you in one, concise list. Scroll to the end and check out our Spotify Discover playlist, featuring these tracks and more! In return, we want to hear your favorite. Let us […]

Good Charlotte drop music video and other news you might have missed today

Dream State shared the song that saved their life—plus, don’t miss a new music video from Memphis May Fire and a live podcast from TWLOHA. Check out the news you might have missed today below. 1. Dream State release cover of the song that saved their life Dream State released their cover of Linkin Park’s […]

The Amity Affliction announce massive UK and European tour

The Amity Affliction have announced a massive headlining UK and European fall tour. Read more: Sleeping With Sirens announce summer tour Joining the band on their trek across the UK and Europe will be the Plot In You, Endless Heights and Dream State. The fall tour kicks off Sept. 28 in Germany and it wraps up […]