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Musicians dish on the best live bands of all time

Every hot-blooded music fan has that one live performance that completely blew their mind, and musicians are no different. Find out who was brought to tears by Bring Me The Horizon’s live show and who watched Deer Tick get progressively more inebriated onstage in The Best Ever: Live Band.  Read more: Bring Me The Horizon fan […]

Musicians share what they thought was the best band reunion ever

What was the best band reunion ever? Some of your fave bands, including the Regrettes and SWMRS, give their picks — and BSB and Spice Girls are definitely on the list. Watch more: These are the best Star Wars characters, according to bands

Grayscale share acoustic performance of "Atlantic" and other news you might have missed today

Hear a new song from welcomehome—plus, check out an acoustic performance from Grayscale. Check out the news you might have missed today below! Read more: All Time Low to play ‘So Wrong, It’s Right’ set in-full on upcoming tour 1. SWMRS shared a guitar tutorial for “Harry Dean.” The band are creating videos to help teach […]

SWMRS share free zine with tips on maintaining safety at shows

[Photo by: swmrs/Instagram] We already knew SWMRS were a cool band, and their newest project proves that to be the case. The band have released a zine that they’ll be giving away at the rest of their shows about how to maintain safety at the concert. “Pro tip: Abusers of all kinds—you should leave now or you […]

Lights releases new 'Skin & Earth' music video and other news you might have missed today

Lights premieres the fourth video from Skin & Earth, SWMRS go for a drive up north, and August Burns Red unload a new single from their upcoming album Phantom Anthem. Check out the news you might've missed today below. Read more: “Cash Me Outside” girl Danielle Bregoli signs with Atlantic Lights tackles her fears Lights […]

SWMRS give fans impromptu acoustic set after show cancellation

After All Tme Low were forced to cancel their Orlando show due to unsafe conditions, supporting band SWMRS took it upon themselves to give fans an impromptu acoustic set in a grassy lot just outside the venue. Check out a video from the makeup performance below. Read more: All Time Low forced to cancel show […]

SWMRS announce co-headlining tour with the Interrupters

Set to be the punk tour of the fall, SWMRS and the Interrupters have announced a co-headlining tour with support from Sharp/Shock and the Regrettes, and we couldn't be more excited. Check out the full list of cities and dates below! Read more: Watch Finn Wolfhard from ‘Stranger Things’ rock out onstage with SWMRS In their social media […]

Watch Finn Wolfhard from 'Stranger Things' rock out onstage with SWMRS

[Photo by: Matty Vogel] SWMRS are the coolest punks around, and their set got even cooler tonight in NYC when Stranger Things' Finn Wolfhard joined the band onstage for an epic performance. Give the video a watch below! Read more: Punk supergroup Armstrongs (Green Day, Rancid, SWMRS) debut new single—listen SWMRS are currently on The Last Young Renegades tour […]

Punk supergroup Armstrongs (Green Day, Rancid, SWMRS) debut new single—listen

East Bay-based supergroup Armstrongs—featuring Green Day’s Billie Joe, Operation Ivy/Rancid/Transplants’ Tim, SWMRS’ Joey and Rey Armstrong—released their new song “If There Was Ever A Time.” Even cooler? 100 percent of proceeds will go to benefit an East Bay non-profit community space for the arts. Give it a listen below! Read more: ​Green Day producing ‘Turn It […]

"SWMRS little brother band" MT. EDDY premiere new song "Working Title"—listen

[Photo by: Stove Rowe] Oakland punks known as MT. EDDY have just dropped a completely finished track off their upcoming debut album—and it's ironically titled “Working Title.” Their foot into the music industry door was encouraged by simple brotherly support: Guitarist/vocalist Jakob Danger is the younger sibling of the drummer of punk rock band SWMRS. […]

“You will be truly missed”: Bands bid farewell to President Barack Obama

Last night, President Barack Obama delivered his farewell address in Chicago. “My fellow Americans, it has been the honor of my life to serve you. I won’t stop; in fact, I will be right there with you, as a citizen, for all my remaining days. But for now, whether you are young or whether you’re […]

Watch Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong perform with sons and SWMRS at charity show

A man who wears many hats, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong—unsurprisingly—has an incredibly talented family. Last night (Dec. 19), his son Joey's band SWMRS hosted a charity show at 1-2-3-4 GO! Records. Requiring at least a $20 dollar donation at the door, the show benefited victims of Oakland's Ghost Ship fire, which claimed the […]

The best debut albums of 2016

Do you have any idea how many records are released in any given year? That’s okay, neither do we. We do know that there are thousands of records that come out every year, from manufactured pop stars to local church choirs, and all of them are hoping to get your attention. See, a first release […]

SWMRS release tour documentary called 'I'm Afraid To Go Home'—watch

The epitome of California cool, grungy/eclectic punks SWMRS have released a mini-tour documentary, I'm Afraid To Go Home, from their run of the US with the Frights. Check it out below! Read more: Watch punk rockers SWMRS’ live video for “Figuring It Out” (exclusive) Filmed by Ryan Baxley, The documentary chronicles a week of tour in February, from […]

Watch punk rockers SWMRS’ live video for “Figuring It Out” (exclusive)

[Photo credit: Alice Baxley] SWMRS might have written “Figuring It Out” in honor of not having things figured out, but they seem to have their work in order. The Oakland punks released their first album Drive North on Feb. 12, and they’re not slowing down; they’ve embarked on a huge tour across the U.S. and […]

Watch SWMRS get hosed down in new “Figuring It Out” music video

Take a super quick break from streaming SWMRS’ debut album to watch the band’s fun new music video for “Figuring It Out” below. Read more: SWMRS stream new album Drive North Drive North, which officially releases Friday, Feb. 12, is a wonderful fit of hormonal angst that can be loved at any age. A perfect complement […]

SWMRS stream new album 'Drive North'

Oakland-based garage rock group SWMRS (formerly Emily's Army) are streaming their new full length record Drive North in full via Rolling Stone. Drive North was produced by FIDLAR frontman Zac Carper and will  be released on February 12th via the band's own Uncool Records. The band will be celebrating this release with a DIY fest at 924 Gilman […]

The Frights stream new album 'You Are Going To Hate This'

San Diego surf-garage-punk rock trio the Frights have partnered with AltPress to exclusively stream their upcoming album, You Are Going To Hate This. The album is set to release Feb.12, providing you with a hormonal mess of powerful rhythms, reverberating riffs and a little bit of throwback '50s rockabilly references. Digital and physical pre-orders are […]

SWMRS announce US headlining tour with the Frights

Oakland, California's SWMRS (formerly Emily's Army) have announced a new full US headlining tour with the Frights this February. The tour will be in support of the band's upcoming album Drive North, produced by FIDLAR's Zac Carper, out sometime in February via the band's own independent label Uncool Records. The tour kicks off in Tuscon, […]
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