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Third Eye Blind have released their latest single “To The Sea” ahead of their upcoming album, Our Bande Apart. “To The Sea” is the third single from the upcoming album, followed by “Box Of Bones” and “Again” (feat. Bethany Cosentino of Best Coast). The new track is a collaboration with experimental artist Velvet Negroni. Read […]

Third Eye Blind are celebrating the announcement of their new album and accompanying documentary film with the release of their latest single “Again.”  The album, Our Bande Apart, is out Sept. 24 via Mega Collider Records. The film, aptly titled How We Hold Each Other Right Now: The Making Of Our Bande Apart, will premiere […]

Since the world first became aware that there is such a thing as punk, there’s been a nonstop argument about its birthplace. The clueless mainstream media reported for years that it began in England, simply because the Sex Pistols’ snarl was more extreme. Which royally pissed off New York City, the first place to essentially […]

Protesters in New York City have reportedly been hijacking police radios and blaring Judas Priest‘s “Breaking The Law.” NYC has been a hub for both peaceful Black Lives Matter protests and riots over the killing of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police.  According to US Protests: News & Updates Twitter account, protesters have […]

In a sea of dark blue, L.A. six-piece Paper Jackets are bringing a burst of color into the city with their new music video for “What They Call A Life.” The band are exclusively premiering the uplifting, synth-fueled music video with AltPress. “What They Call A Life” soars as a pop tune, representing vulnerability, retrospection […]

Our hearts were broken back in the summer of 2017 after the historic Webster Hall in NYC announced they would be closing their doors indefinitely. Today, we mend our broken hearts as the iconic venue announces their plans to reopen THIS YEAR! Read more: Tim Burton’s art to be on display in the US for […]

Retail giant Target has issued an apology after somewhat imprudently adorning its new East Village location in a promotional facade reminiscent of legendary New York City punk rock club CBGB, as reported by The New York Times. Read more: Coke to raise soda prices due to Trump’s tariffs Many apparently felt the sting of corporate […]

[Photo by: ALT 92.3/Radio.com] After six long years, alternative rock is finally back on the NYC radio airwaves! Contemporary hits station 92.3 AMP Radio made the switch yesterday morning to become ALT 92.3 FM following a merger between CBS Radio and Entercom Communications. Read more: The Used are being sued by former guitarist Quinn Allman […]

[Photo by: Ardian Lumi/Unsplash] If we learned anything from Footloose, it’s that we shouldn’t ban dancing. And it looks like New York City is finally letting bars become dancing zones once again. The Cabaret Law is to be struck down, meaning club and bar owners will no longer be “living in fear,” as The New York […]

With all the indie music that has been bursting out of Brooklyn in the last couple of years, people tend to forget that the greater New York City area has an incredibly dedicated post-hardcore and metalcore scene. Punk rock basically took over the world from down in the Bowery, so sure enough modern heavy and […]

This past weekend, hardcore-punk outfit Trash Talk performed a set at Afropunk Fest in Brooklyn, New York, alongside names such as Bad Brains, Body Count, and many others. Among those in attendance were New York City mayor, Bill de Blasio, and his wife, Chirlane McCray. You can check out a picture of the onlooking mayor and his wife during […]