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We Came As Romans on the tragedy and tribute that shaped Darkbloom
We Came As Romans are continuing to persevere with their latest album, Darkbloom. Frontman Dave Stephens details its creation and paying tribute to Kyle Pavone.
We Came As Romans release "Black Hole" ahead of 'To Plant A Seed' tour
We Came As Romans have released a new video for their latest single “Black Hole.” The new track also features Caleb Shomo of Beartooth. Additionally, the band will be hitting the road for their To Plant A Seed anniversary tour. Along the way, they will be joined by the Devil Wears Prada, Dayseeker and Hollow […]
We Came As Romans share new sci-fi-inspired video for “Darkbloom”—watch
We Came As Romans have shared a sci-fi-inspired video for their new song, “Darkbloom.” The visual follows the band performing in a mysterious, gloomy corner of space that exhibits signs of some kind of extraterrestrial consciousness. “Darkbloom” is a powerful track, full of thunderous bass, propulsive riffs and jagged synths. The gritty vocals of Dave […]
Andy Glass reflects on WCAR recording first LP since Kyle Pavone's death
This week, Andy Glass confirmed that We Came As Romans are finishing up recording their new album. The upcoming LP marks the first full-length release from the band since the sudden passing of vocalist Kyle Pavone. In an intimate statement, Glass opens up about the experience We Came As Romans had while in the recording […]
Here’s how the Kyle Pavone Foundation is aiding musicians amid the pandemic
The Kyle Pavone Foundation has launched a new scholarship that is helping struggling musicians during the coronavirus pandemic. The foundation, established in honor of the late We Came As Romans vocalist, has teamed up with the Battle Creek Community Foundation to start the Kyle Cares Scholarship. The scholarship offers up to $2,000 to musicians who […]
10 electronic projects from metal and punk musicians worth checking out
Side projects allow musicians the freedom to explore interests outside of their core band. While countless metal and punk fans stay rooted in genres directly, many of the artists involved love electronic music. Some of their interest in electronic music isn’t entirely surprising given their affinity for acts such as Nine Inch Nails, Depeche Mode […]
Kayzo recruits Bad Omens for electro-charged “Suffocate”—listen
Kayzo continues to dominate the EDM-alternative crossover space with another epic collab. Recruiting rock act Bad Omens, the scene’s favorite DJ is teaming up exclusively with AltPress to premiere their new riff-fueled track, “Suffocate.” Bad Omens frontman Noah Sebastian and guitarist Joakim “Jolly” Karlsson join Kayzo’s ever-expanding resume of collabs. Previous team-ups include All Time […]
We Came As Romans enter a dream state in “From the First Note” video
We Came As Romans dropped a music video for “From the First Note.” The song is one of two that the band released after the tragic passing of singer Kyle Pavone in Aug. 2018. The other is “Carry the Weight.” We Came As Romans are also hitting the road this Spring for a 10-year anniversary […]
The most anticipated albums of 2020 in alternative, metal and beyond
With a new decade kicking off shortly, we’re taking a look at what we can expect in 2020. While we can’t predict the future, we do know that the new year will bring us plenty of fresh albums. Several artists have already released album titles and the dates we can expect them in 2020. Others […]
ARMNHMR show the “Universe Is Yours” with Micah Martin (the Zealots)
EDM duo ARMNHMR recruited the Zealots frontman Micah Martin for an epic genre crossover collaboration. The dance collective, which consists of Joseph Chung and Joseph Abella, are teaming up with AltPress to premiere the track ahead of its Nov. 22 debut. Martin isn’t the first time ARMNHMR have delved into a genre-melding collaboration. In August, […]
We Came As Romans reveal ‘To Plant A Seed’ 10-year anniversary tour
We Came As Romans celebrated the 10-year anniversary of debut album To Plant A Seed earlier this month, and they’re continuing the festivities into the new year. The band announced they’ll be hitting the road this spring in honor of the record with support from the Devil Wears Prada, Gideon and Dayseeker. Read more: Mötley Crüe […]
We Came As Romans return: “We were reopening our wounds every day”
Thirteen months after the untimely death of vocalist/keyboardist Kyle Pavone, We Came As Romans have returned with two new songs. “Carry The Weight” and “From The First Note” find the Michigan-born band working through the grief of losing their friend while committing to keeping his legacy alive. It’s the first music from the band’s as-of-yet […]
We Came As Romans honor Kyle Pavone’s legacy with two new singles
It’s been just under two years since We Came As Romans released their fifth full-length, Cold Like War. The album marked their final with late vocalist Kyle Pavone who passed away in August 2018. Shortly after the devastating loss, the band announced not only were they continuing with their planned tour, but they would embark […]
We Came As Romans might be dropping two new songs this week
We Came As Romans are teasing fans with promises of new music soon, and we just can’t wait to hear it. The band also revealed that when they dropped the new stuff, it might be more than just one song. We cannot contain our excitement. Read more: Carousel Kings revealed as support for fall McCafferty, […]
10 ways We Came As Romans’ Kyle Pavone and his legacy lives on
We Came As Romans vocalist Kyle Pavone was known for taking joy wherever he went and lighting up whatever room he was in. More than just a co-vocalist in his band, Pavone managed to put smiles on everybody’s faces. Since his passing, the singer’s legacy lives on with tributes, posthumous releases and a new charity […]
Kayzo helps Kyle Pavone fulfill posthumous genre-melding dreams
Hayden Capuozzo, known as the DJ and producer Kayzo, is cementing his spot in the world of rock and electronic music with his new album, Unleashed. Teaming up with some of the most revered artists in alternative and modern rock, Kayzo has created a crossover genre that challenges sonic boundaries with its versatile sound. Unleashed […]
Kyle Pavone, Underoath, more featured on new Kayzo album
Kayzo has announced his forthcoming album featuring collaborations with We Came As Roman‘s late vocalist Kyle Pavone, Of Mice & Men, Underoath and more. Check out the full tracklist of collabs below! Read more: A Day To Remember announce the Degenerates tour with stacked lineup Today, the producer and DJ announced his new album, Unleashed, slated to […]
WCAR guitarist reflects on healing process after Kyle Pavone's passing
We Came As Romans recently finished up a massive co-headliner with Crown The Empire, marking their second full run following the passing of vocalist Kyle Pavone in August. The band revealed last month that they had begun writing while on the road in preparation to get into the studio this summer. While WCAR are learning to move forward without […]
We Came As Romans are writing for their next album
We Came As Romans are currently out on the road for a massive co-headliner with Crown The Empire. The trek marks their second full run following the passing of vocalist Kyle Pavone in August. Now, the band are revealing to Billboard that they have begun writing on the road in preparation for some studio time […]
Lzzy Hale responds to Grammys leaving out Kyle Pavone, more in memorial montage
Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale has spoken up about her feelings regarding the Grammys’ memorial montage. In a statement shared to Instagram, Hale says she feels “disheartened” by the Grammys’ lack of recognition outside of mainstream artists who have passed on. That said, the metal artist’s words strike a chord between metal and rock consumers alike. In […]
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