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9 rising emo artists who could become your next favorite band

If anyone had told us in 2005 that emo culture wasn’t going to dominate forever, we would’ve rolled our eyes. Of course, as time went on, it became clear that no cultural shifts are permanent. And as quickly as we’d found ourselves perusing iTunes and blogging about My Chemical Romance, it all went away.  Not […]

Frank Iero officially announces the name of his new band

This isn’t a drill, we repeat, THIS IS NOT A DRILL. A few months ago, we reported that Frank Iero had taken to Instagram to tease his followers about a new project, and we had some questions. Fast forward to today, it appears that we’re finally getting the answers that we so desperately needed. Read more: Killswitch Engage […]

Frank Iero announces new band in a Instagram post

It appears as though the former My Chemical Romance member, Frank Iero, has a new project, and we have some questions. Read more: 10 post-My Chemical Romance songs that prove life’s not so bad Iero took to Instagram to share the news of his new project, where he posted a photoshopped picture of his new band. Adding the […]

Senses Fail singer starting new band with Finch members that "sounds like 2002"

Senses Fail frontman Buddy Nielsen has tweeted that he and members of Finch have formed a new band, Speak The Truth. Their music “sounds like 2002,” he added  Read more: Buddy Nielsen talks sexuality, addiction and the new (heavier) Senses Fail No further information on the group has been revealed as of yet, though they do […]

5 things you should know about Waterparks before they get big

In a world where next-gen pop punk has penetrated the mainstream and created an even higher demand for Manic Panic hair dye (looking at you, 5 Seconds Of Summer), it would be easy to shrug off Waterparks as just another attempt to fit this seemingly ever-growing, ever-popular mold. However, the Texas-based trio are developing their […]

Ex-Falling In Reverse guitarist Jacky Vincent announces new band

Former Falling In Reverse guitarist Jacky Vincent has announced his new project Cry Venom. The band features Davey Suicide member Niko Gemini, Colton Majors and Aleksey Smirnov. The band are currently in the studio and plan to tour later this year. Check out a teaser video to hear a snippet of new material below. Read […]

The Ready Set team with Summer Set drummer Jess Bowen for new project, Nekokat

The Ready Set's Jordan Witzigreuter and Cameron Walker have teamed with Summer Set drummer Jess Bowen for a new supergroup project, Nekokat. The three were in the the studio earlier this year with producer Eric Palmquist (Bad Suns, Night Riots) working on their debut EP, Communication, which is due out June 23. You can listen to the trio's debut single, “Gimme […]

Drop Dead, Gorgeous members return with new band, 888

Former members of hybrid metalcore group Drop Dead, Gorgeous—frontman Danny Stills, drummer Danny Cooper and keyboardist/programmer Aaron Rothe—have returned with a new band, 888. The trio have ditched their manic-metal tendencies for an infectious breed of radio-worthy alt-pop.  Listen to their debut EP, The Decades, below. If you dig what you hear, make sure to pick it up on […]

Scarlett O'Hara members form new band, Kliemax

Alek Samodouroff, Arnie Bernal and Logan Burns of Scarlett O'Hara have joined with vocalist Chris Flores to form the band, Kliemax. The band will release their debut single, “F**kin' Pissed,” on January 5, which, according to the band, boasts a sound reminiscent of “Scarlett O'Hara, Pantera [and] Attila.”  Read a message from the group below and let us […]

Josh Farro (ex-Paramore) debuts first song from new band

Earlier this month, Josh Farro—one of the Farro brothers who exited Paramore in 2010—revealed his new band, which is also named Farro. The group have now debuted their first song, titled “Color Rush,” which is accompanied by a music video. You can check it out below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts. Josh Farro […]

Farro brothers (ex- Paramore) scrap Novel American; begin recording new album with new band

Josh and Zac Farro, formerly of Paramore, have scrapped their band Novel American and are currently in the studio recording a new record with a new band. They are working with producer Jacquire King (Kings of Leon, Of Monsters and Men) and hope to release the effort “as soon as possible.” Check out an official statement from […]

Slaves (Jonny Craig's new band) stream clips from debut album, 'Through Art We Are All Equals'

Slaves, the new band featuring Jonny Craig (formerly of Emarosa and Dance Gavin Dance), have released clips from every track off their upcoming debut studio album, Through Art We Are All Equals. The record, which you can pre-order now, is scheduled for release on June 24 via Artery Recordings. Check out the clips below and let us know what […]