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It’s been three years since New Years Day released previous LP Malevolence, so naturally fans are getting antsy. In today’s debut of “Skeletons” from the band’s yet-to-be-titled album due out this spring, we see a brand-new NYD, one who mix almost mechanically heavy riffs with free-spirited pop. Is it what we’ve come to expect from our favorite […]

Women in our scene have always inspired us through not just their music, but also the way they use their voices to spread positive messages. Whether it be advocating for mental health, LGBT issues or just self-acceptance, these women have truly made a positive impression by showing their support to those who might need it. […]

New Years Day has dropped an ominous new music video for their song “Disgust Me.” Check it out below! Read more: Cane Hill announce their first-ever headlining tour The band dropped the dark, narrative-heavy, music video earlier today with Heavy Consequence, and we can’t stop watching it. Of the track, vocalist Ash Costello shared: “‘Disgust Me’ is […]

Halestorm and In This Moment have announced a third leg of their all female-fronted hard rock tour. Read more: Halestorm say new album will be their heaviest ever The bands are continuing their co-headlining tour this fall featuring support from New Years Day. Plus, the second leg of the tour, which also features Stitched Up Heart, kicks off in a few […]

The 2000s were an interesting time for hairstyles, especially in the alt/punk scene. People did some crazy things with hair dye, straighteners and hair gel that make us all glad a hairstyle is only temporary. Take a trip down memory lane with these 10 iconic hairstyles some of our favorite musicians rocked in the 2000s. […]

Listen, things suck right now. In the world in general and, probably, in your own life. Sometimes we just need to shut it all out for a second and think happy thoughts, so that’s why we’ve made this list. We hope these smiles can be contagious and make you feel a little bit better. Dani […]

Every music lover has that one good song or album that's ruined by a shitty time or person. For New Years Day dynamo Ash Costello, one ukulele-driven cover song congers up bad vibes and goosebumps and delivers a sucker punch straight to the feels upon every listen. Costello, a self-proclaimed music ruiner, also confesses the […]

Whether you love astrology or hate it, odds are you at least know your zodiac sign. If you are a believer that the signs can determine your personality, you know how entertaining it can be to see who you are supposedly similar to based on your birth chart. Check out what popular musicians you share […]

[Photo by: Halestorm/Facebook] Halestorm and In This Moment have announced a second leg of their forthcoming, all female-fronted hard rock tour. Read more: Halestorm say new album will be their heaviest ever “After the announcement of our tour with In This Moment, the response was so great that we decided to do another run together,” Halestorm frontwoman Lzzy […]

Nikki Misery is a self-described “walking thing of filth and disgust.”  Most of us take to our cosmetic bags every morning to conceal a blemish or craft a kick-ass cat-eye, but this New Years Day guitarist hits the mirror in hopes of looking “as much like a junkie” as possible and strives live his day-to-day […]

Nikki Misery is a self-described “walking thing of filth and disgust.”  Most of us take to our cosmetic bags every morning to conceal a blemish or craft a kick-ass cat-eye, but this New Years Day guitarist hits the mirror in hopes of looking “as much like a junkie” as possible and strives live his day-to-day […]

New Years Day's Ash Costello is engaged and we could NOT be happier for our Goth Queen! Read more: Ash Costello asks the internet: “Who uses an anonymous account to do good?” Costello's boyfriend Jimmy Trigger proposed outside of Kilkenny Castle and followed up with a heartfelt Instagram post that included pictures of Costello's BEAUTIFUL goth-style […]

For the past 23 years, the Vans Warped Tour has gifted scene kids and punk devotees the world over the best day of the summer. For New Years Day's Ash Costello, sneaking into a Warped date in 2005 allowed her to bare witness to a stage dive that affirmed her life's purpose. In this APTV […]

[Photos by: Jeremy Saffer, Jake Giles Netter] In This Moment and Halestorm will team up for a co-headlining tour this spring, featuring support from New Years Day and Stitched Up Heart. Check out the complete list of cities and dates—including festival stops—below. Read more: Halestorm rock new song “Black Vultures” live The female-fronted rock trek […]

On the fifth episode of Backstage Pass, Mike Shea (along with his bulldog familiar Paulo) welcome Ash Costello to the podcast. When not taken by Paulo’s snoring, the frontwoman from New Years Day addressed the double-edged sword of social media and how it has changed the way she has interacted with, well, everyone. Read more: New […]

With Valentine's Day right around the corner, romance is in the air and  every department store greeting card aisle is soundtracked by bland, mushy pop songs that put the “sick” in “lovesick.”  Here are 10 love songs with some edge—perfect for you to scream along to with your valentine. From My Chemical Romance's ballad about […]

New Years Day are kicking off the new year with a new EP, Diary Of A Creep, chock-full of awesome rock covers. It features a fresh original track, “Disgust Me,” alongside a collection of cover tunes from Linkin Park, Garbage, No Doubt, Pantera and New Order. We caught up with frontwoman Ash Costello to talk about each track on Diary Of A […]

Non-stop rockers New Years Day are kicking off the new year with a new EP, Diary Of A Creep, and the forthcoming release is chock-full of awesome rock covers—plus one very special guest! Get the details on the EP below. Read more: Go behind the scenes of Ash Costello's AP cover photo shoot As an […]

Celebrate New Year’s Eve right with the creators of New Years Day. This black-and-red dessert will help you ring in 2018 in the most perfectly Ash way. Watch more: Go behind the scenes of Ash Costello’s AP cover photo shoot ASH COS-JELL-O “NEW YEARS DAY” EVE CHAMPAGNE FLUTES RECIPE Serves: 12 Prep time: 20 minutes | […]

Northern Invasion has announced its epic lineup, with Tool, Avenged Sevenfold, A Perfect Circle and Alice In Chains leading the lineup for the 2018 festival. Read more: Our Most Anticipated heavy releases of 2018 The festival is set to take place May 12 and May 13 at Somerset Amphitheater in Somerset, Wisconsin, featuring over 12 hours of music per day.  “We spent a […]