jason aalon butler

Travis Barker dishes on YUNGBLUD, drummers, exes and life as an alien

We don’t think Travis Barker ever slows down. While most of his days require some sort of drumming or mixing-related activity (blink-182, $uicideboy$), Barker does find time to ruminate on other things. He shared a few of them with Jason Pettigrew. THE COMPLIMENT YOU GOT FROM THE WEIRDEST QUARTERS. I guess it’s when old people […]

FEVER 333 write, record and release new track in 24 hours

When Jason Aalon Butler gets a wild idea, there’s no stopping him. So when he summoned the rest of FEVER 333 to turn over a track from writing to releasing in 24 hours, the work got done, in the form of “Presence Is Strength.” Earlier this week, Butler–inspired and stoked by the Super Tuesday primaries across […]

Top 10 Bert McCracken collabs every the Used fan needs to hear

Besides traveling the world and creating albums with the Used, Bert McCracken has also been known to dabble with collaborations. In fact, genre-blending musician Machine Gun Kelly recently confirmed the energetic frontman will appear on his debut pop-punk album. To hold us over, and to celebrate McCracken’s birthday, revisit some of his most iconic recorded and […]

Top 46 post-hardcore songs from the 2000s

Post-hardcore broke out as a movement in a huge way during the first decade of the 2000s while shaping how people view the genre today. Countless others had pioneered the genre throughout the ’80s and ’90s, but bands such as Glassjaw, At The Drive-In and Boysetsfire helped push it to new heights. Take a look […]

Top 10 wildest live metal bands with unforgettable performances

Live music is one of the best things in life, but not all bands offer the same experience when you go to see them perform. Some are subdued and just fun to listen to, while others are all about crowd participation. Some just have such wild stage setups, you can’t help but be amazed. If […]

The Used reveal collab-packed ‘Heartwork’ album details

The Used have returned! Following the release of the gloriously vicious “Blow Me” featuring FEVER 333’s mighty Jason Aalon Butler at the end of 2019, the band are now announcing the details of forthcoming Heartwork. They’ll be following up the single with “Paradise Lost, A Poem By John Milton,” which enters the digital realm tomorrow. […]

The Used recruit FEVER 333’s Jason Aalon Butler on biting “Blow Me”

Scene veterans The Used are back in a big with a new single and video “Blow Me”. The song and video both feature Jason Aalon Butler of FEVER 333. “Blow Me” is the first new music The Used have released in two years. They are currently working on their eighth full-length album. Read More: Spotify Wrapped […]

The 50 best albums of 2019 in alternative, punk, alt-pop and beyond

The time has come for the collective internet to narrow down their favorite albums of 2019. With more releases than we can count dropping in any given year, from DIY garage bands to the biggest of pop artists, the task is large. This year kept our attention with a slew of choices, so here’s what […]

FEVER 333 storm the “KINGDOM” in fierce new single

FEVER 333 know how to kick off the week with a bang. The alt-rap activists unleashed new track “KINGDOM” while in the midst of their U.K. run. Radio 1’s Rock Show with Daniel P Carter premiered the track Sunday night, and it officially made its way to streaming today. Read more: Hayley Williams turns Paramore-inspired […]

10 bands who called it quits far too early in their career

With band breakups, it isn’t always clear how influential they are or how much potential they had. Discovering a group after they’ve already broken up is often heartbreaking because you know now how great they are, but at the time, they may not have been getting enough recognition, or outside circumstances led to their disbandment.  […]

FEVER 333 cancel September dates due to vocalist’s lung complications

FEVER 333 have had to cancel their September tour dates due to vocalist Jason Aalon Butler’s health complications.  The band shared a note on socials that the remaining tour dates for this month would be canceled because of Butler experiencing “complications from a lung condition”.  Read more: Grayscale spread positive vibes with “YOUNG” music video […]

16 craziest musician stage dive and crowdsurfing moments

There’s clearly nothing more exhilarating than an epic stage dive or crowdsurf moment. The rush you get when you’re in the moment with the music pounding is absolutely incomparable. Artists are no exception as many have joined in the fun during their own set. From the good, the bad and the ugly, here are 16 […]

The Fever 333 have one simple request for upcoming album

The Fever 333 are one of the hottest bands in the world right now. They signed to Roadrunner Records in March and immediately released their debut EP MADE AN AMERICA. Bring Me The Horizon snapped them up as the main support for their upcoming U.K. and mainland Europe tour in November, and the band are […]

I Prevail release music video for "Rise" and other news you might have missed today

[Photo by: I Prevail/Graham Fielder; Pale Waves/Danny North; Knuckle Puck/Nick Karp] Watch new music videos from I Prevail and Mayday Parade—plus, don’t miss news from Pale Waves and Trash Boat. Check out the news you might have missed today below! Read more: BrokeNCYDE return to remind us the world is still a terrible place 1.  I Prevail debuted […]

The Fever 333, letlive.'s Jason Butler fronting new band Pressure Cracks

Former letlive. frontman Jason Aalon Butler is certainly keeping busy these days. In addition to his ongoing exploits with The Fever 333, the musician’s fronting a new hardcore band called Pressure Cracks—check ’em out. Read more: The Fever 333 drop surprise debut EP Over the weekend, the burgeoning outfit dropped a teaser video on Instagram […]

Bloody Beetroots, Jason Aalon Butler talk ‘TGES’: “I think [the record] is quite punk-rock”

[Photos by: Mauro Maglione] It was time for Sir Bob Cornelius Rifo—the constant of electronic dance/rock act the Bloody Beetroots—to make a new record full of mayhem soundtracks and other avenues of electronic cool. But like anybody seeking to expand their craft, he wanted to do something way different. For the new BB album, The Great […]

letlive's Jason Butler lends vocals on violent Bloody Beetroots song, "Crash"

“There is much great music out there, but it is completely covered by trash. You just have to dig.” Those are the words of Sir Bob Cornelius Rifo, the man behind electronic act, the Bloody Beetroots. And it’s with his upcoming third full-length album, The Great Electronic Swindle, that might just become the next shining […]

15 magnificent man buns in the music scene

Cutting edge hairstyles have always been at the forefront of the alternative music scene, but no one could've seen this new fad coming. Man buns, rowdy rolls, hair dumplings, whichever term you prefer, this new hair-taming technique is causing an all-out fashion craze. Although these boy buns can be found on just about every corner […]

Letlive.’s Jason Butler will sell you “beard/hair oils” now

Letlive. frontman and galactic beard master Jason Aalon Butler has launched a new company, G.I.R.L. (Gentlemen In Real Life), which sells “beard/hair” oils (among other things), because, well, of course! If anyone knows beards, it’s Jason. You can check out a message from Butler below. Let us know your thoughts.  Read more: Letlive. part ways […]

2014 Readers Poll: Best Beard

If there's one thing in the personal grooming realm we've learned in the past couple years, it's that people have really strong feelings about beards. You guys, specifically, have really strong feelings about Jeremy McKinnon's beard, we learned, when more than 1,000 of voted for it as the best in our scene. Jeremy McKinnon (A […]
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