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50 rising Canadian bands by province to keep on your radar
Canada’s music scene is spread far and wide, but there are a ton of hidden gems throughout the country. From the rainy mountains of British Columbia to the far reaches of the East Coast Atlantic provinces, Canadian musicians are proving their worth while constantly being overshadowed. Here are 50 up-and-coming Canadian bands who are showing […]
10 emo songs from 2005 that never left your playlist
It’s hard to fathom that 2005 was 15 years ago, but it’s even harder to imagine that songs such as “Sugar, We’re Goin Down” and “I Write Sins Not Tragedies” have been spinning on repeat for one-and-half decades. 2005 birthed both classic emo anthems and killer debut albums from some of our favorite artists. Check […]
Imagine Dragons divide music fans over decade-spanning rock chart spot
Imagine Dragons leads the chart for Billboard‘s Hottest Rock Songs of the Decade. The list also includes tracks from twenty one pilots and Panic! At The Disco. The top three tracks on the list are all by Imagine Dragons and include “Thunder,” “Believer” and “Radioactive. Read more: Tyler Joseph shares baby nursery peek ahead of first […]
Corey Taylor says its “long overdue” for NFL to respect rock at Super Bowl
Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor has taken to social media to support Disturbed’s David Draiman’s wish to sing the National Anthem before next year’s Super Bowl. Taylor also called out the NFL for misrepresenting rock and metal at the major sporting event. Read more: Cassadee Pope posts cryptic tweet on Hey Monday album anniversary Taylor shared […]
Green Day, the Killers, more listed in dangerous songs for driving study
Let’s face it, we’re all guilty of turning up our music just a bit louder when our favorite tracks come on. It’s hard not to let the music take over as you scream lyrics from the top of your lungs out the car windows. However, according to a recent study, certain songs by Green Day, […]
Halestorm on rappers: "everyone wants to be a rock star"
Back in December, Bring Me The Horizon frontman Oli Sykes commented on the current state of rock music, stating that rappers were “almost the new rock ‘n’ roll.” Now, Halestorm vocalist Lzzy Hale and guitarist Joe Hottinger are chiming in with their thoughts on being a “rock star.” Check it out below! Read more: Gerard Way […]
The 1975 announce return to the U.S. with fall tour dates
If you missed the 1975 during their last visit to the U.S. don’t worry, the band will be returning sooner than you think. Following their stateside stint this spring, the band announced five arena dates kicking off this fall. Read more: K-pop rock group DAY6 announce 31-date ‘Gravity’ world tour The band made the announcement via Twitter […]
YUNGBLUD continues unreleased song tease at Summerfest set
If there’s anything that sets YUNGBLUD apart from the influx of high-energy rock and rap hybrids on the market today, it’s his high energy and flair for the dramatic. Those two traits have been coming together as of late, with the rapper once again sharing an early listen to an unreleased track for fans at live […]
Lil Nas X reveals rock chart debut with hilarious 'Avengers' photo
It felt like Lil Nas X became a sensation overnight after his song “Old Town Road” skyrocketed to viral fame. Soon after, he became the subject of backlash from country fans before Billy Ray Cyrus jumped on the remix of the track. Lil Nas X doesn’t have too much to worry about though, securing spots […]
Top 5 things I’m absolutely sick of hearing from bands
Having worked in the music industry for over a decade, I’ve heard an astronomical amount of major BS from bands in my career. Not only do I often get to play the part of a grown adult’s babysitter/manager/boss sometimes, but as their primary investor, I dump tons of money into their career (with no guarantee […]
Marilyn Manson adds Palaye Royale as support on select summer dates
Marilyn Manson is shaking things up for his tour this summer, first introducing a new drummer and now, a new opener. Palaye Royale announced that they will be hopping on in support of Manson for two dates this July, joining for Missoula, MT and Boise, ID sets. Read more: blink-182 to play ‘Enema Of The State’ in full […]
Plague Vendor channel throwback vibes with new single
Plague Vendor are looking to build momentum ahead of their upcoming sophomore album, dropping a new single about a week ahead of its release date. “Prism” is the fourth track shared off By Night, following “New Comedown,” “All Of The Above” and “Let Me Get High / Low.” Read more: Riot Fest announces 15th anniversary lineup for 2019 The […]
Billie Joe Armstrong set to appear on new Jesse Malin single
Billie Joe Armstrong continues to contribute to the punk community, even if it’s not with his iconic band Green Day. This time, Armstrong is joining past collaborator and punk rocker Jesse Malin for a new track arriving in June. Read more: blink-182 may play ‘Enema’ in full again this summer, Mark Hoppus teases The new track, “Strangers And […]
Seattle alt-rock princes Gypsy Temple share debut full-length
Today AP is premiering the debut album from Seattle alt-rock quintet Gypsy Temple, King Youngblood. Formed by 20-year-old frontman Cameron Miles Lavi-Jones, the band’s DNA of modern rock vision and old-school classic alternative tropes has stirred up a large fanbase in their hometown, one that’s starting to make waves on the West Coast. The band—Lavi-Jones, […]
Evanescence announce overseas tour plans
Evanescence will be breaking out their passports this fall, announcing new international tour dates for September. The band are heading on a string of 14 European dates after wrapping up their shows on U.S. soil this spring and summer. Read more: Woodstock 50 has been canceled, investor releases statement Frontwoman Amy Lee shared news of the […]
Doll Skin sign to Hopeless Records, drop ‘The Craft’-inspired video
Doll Skin joined the Hopeless Records family. The band also announced their next album, Love Is Dead And We Killed Her. They began teasing fans earlier this month, tweeting a SpongeBob SquarePants-inspired meme. With it, they included “you know what’s better than 24? 23…,” which we now know is today’s date and their big reveal. […]
New Politics drop new song and other news you might have missed today
Anna Rose dropped a new single—plus, don’t miss a new song from TELYKast and Aly Ryan. Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. Needshes drop new single Things are looking up for Needshes ahead of their upcoming album, releasing another new single, “Sometimes I Can Fly.” The album, Truth Power, is […]
Will rock bands perform at the Grammys again soon?
The Grammys have a history of bringing pop music’s top stars to the stage for a live, televised performance every year. However, metal and rock artists are notorious for being left out. Following an interview with the Recording Academy’s Head of Awards, Bill Freimuth, Loudwire expressed the possibility of metal and rock artists returning to […]
Slipknot’s Corey Taylor roasts Adam Levine for “rock music is nowhere” comment
Slipknot’s Corey Taylor went off on Maroon 5’s frontman Adam Levine on Twitter this afternoon. Earlier this week, the pop star made a comment about the future of rock music, saying that the genre isn’t going anywhere. However, Corey Taylor was quick to shut Levine down. Read more: All Time Low hit 100 million streams on […]
Foo Fighters, Metallica, more land rock noms at iHeartRadio Music Awards
[Photos by: Brantley Gutierrez, Herring & Herring] Foo Fighters, Metallica, Stone Sour, Papa Roach and Nothing More are among the rock artists nominated at this year's iHeartRadio Music Awards. See the complete listing of iHeartRadio's 2018 rock music nominees below. Read more: Jack White is back with two new songs As listed by Billboard, the […]
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