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Meet Me @ The Altar need the world to see their artistry before their race
When I ask Edith Johnson, the formidable frontwoman of pop-punk outfit Meet Me @ The Altar, which emotion perfectly describes her past year, her answer surprises me. “Bittersweet,” she responds, still sounding and appearing bright from the other side of the screen with her blue-and-pink braids framing her face and her black lipstick ornamenting her […]
11 bands that shaped Detroit punk, from MC5 to the White Stripes
Detroit in the 1950s and ‘60s was a “boomtown,” according to MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer. “It was the manufacturing center of the world,” he wrote in the October 2003 issue of Mojo magazine. “If you wanted it built, we could build it in Detroit. Jobs were there for anyone willing to put in an honest […]
These 15 albums from 1997 irrefutably proved that punk was far from dead
1997: All media is declaring the alternative–rock explosion—for which Nirvana lit the fuse—over. This means the commercial pop-punk wave Green Day touched off was over in their eyes, too. That selfsame media could not have been more wrong. Green Day had just issued their fifth album, Nimrod. The Offspring, the band who made the catchphrase […]
Nirvana gets Kanye West gospel cover with Sunday Service choir
Kanye West featured a Nirvana song at his latest Sunday Service session, which features a gospel choir and is usually attended by famous people. This past week, the choir and Kanye put their spin on Nirvana’s “Come As You Are” and “Smells Like Teen Spirit”. Read more: Quentin Tarantino picks his favorite songs from ‘Pulp […]
YUNGBLUD says fans' stories inspired his forthcoming album
YUNGBLUD has recently shared that his forthcoming second album is inspired by the stories his fans have told him. In an interview with NME, YUNGBLUD says that the next record will shift the focus from himself to the family he has curated while performing music. Additionally, in the interview, the musician says that he will […]
Panic! At The Disco announce The Gospel Tour with Walk The Moon
Panic! At The Disco have announced The Gospel Tour this July and August. The tour kicks off July 18 in Magna, Utah, and features support from Walk The Moon, Magic Man and Youngblood Hawke. You can check out the full list of tour dates and locations below. All Tickets go on sale Friday, February 28. (Pre-sale will […]
Exclusive Premiere: Fireworks' "Arrows"
Check out the premiere of Fireworks' “Arrows,” from their latest album, Gospel.
Track By Track: Fireworks
Guitarist/vocalist CHRIS MOJAN tells the stories behind FIREWORKS' new album, Gospel. “Arrows” It's hard to finally admit that the decisions you made growing up really did fuck you over. Everyone warned you, but you went for it anyway. I wouldn't change a thing. “I Was Born In The Dark” Your life is solely in your […]
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