the bastards

You know when an album is all fun and games, then the last track has you existential? What is it that makes artists want to leave us down and out? Maybe it’s the fact that we can’t simply say, “That was fun!” and move on. Sometimes, it might take a sad song to feel the […]

The start of the Rawring ’20s—a decade that we anticipated would be a glittering revival of the golden age of emo, complete with painfully skinny jeans and hanging out at the mall as part of a cultural tradition—hasn’t gone completely to plan. It’s hard to believe we had high hopes for this year back when […]

Palaye Royale have taken things to the next level in their cinematic new video for “Tonight Is The Night I Die.” The gothic-inspired visual is the ultimate cross between a vampire thriller and period classic, showing the Palaye Royale brothers in a haunting new light as they take on blood-sucking new forms. Read more: Will […]

Three years after the release of American Satan, the movie that brought rock and the devil together featuring Black Veil Brides’ Andy Biersack and Ben Bruce of Asking Alexandria, its spinoff television series Paradise City is almost ready to hit our TV screens. Continuing the dramatic tales of the fictional band the Relentless who get […]

Since Lil Peep‘s tragic death back in November 2017, many artists have been keeping his legacy alive in various ways. Recently, Post Malone shared which of his face tattoos was inspired by the late rapper. Machine Gun Kelly also recently released a freestyle that references Lil Peep and paid tribute. Now, Palaye Royale are taking […]

Late on April 9, Palaye Royale unveiled a new single and video from their highly-anticipated record The Bastards. The new track is appropriately titled “Little Bastards” and since we’re all social distancing, Palaye Royale made an accompanying animated video for the song.  The Bastards is arriving via Sumerian Records on May 29.  Read More: The next ‘The Purge’ […]

Palaye Royale have officially revealed the details about their highly-anticipated third LP The Bastards. Along with the tracklisting, album date and preorder bundles, the brothers three also released a new single and music video for the track “Lonely.” The Bastards will hit shelves on May 29 under Sumerian Records and feature 15 tracks.  Read More: Reading & Leeds “going […]

Palaye Royale seemingly came out of nowhere, armed with a weighty knowledge of rock history and a clear sense of what they didn’t want to be. From their flamboyant fashion sense all the way to their engaging time-machine rock, the band have begun to make their mark. Palaye Royale’s ability to mine the underground rock […]

With a new decade kicking off shortly, we’re taking a look at what we can expect in 2020. While we can’t predict the future, we do know that the new year will bring us plenty of fresh albums. Several artists have already released album titles and the dates we can expect them in 2020. Others […]

Soon Palaye Royale will have completed work on The Bastards, the hotly anticipated follow-up to Boom Boom Room (Side B). In addition, the band’s “tragic book” graphic novel based on the album from drummer Emerson Barrett will also be out into the world early next year. Barrett has been working on this yet-to-be-announced book for […]

They used to be the Gentleman, the Vampire and the Pirate. Now they’re just bastards. Because when you’re in Palaye Royale, you’re always in a state of flux. The Bastards, the next album from Palaye Royale—brothers Sebastian Danzig, Remington Leith and Emerson Barrett (who are now fortified by official members bassist Daniel Curcio and guitarist […]

Palaye Royale fans have held on for over a month’s worth of teasers, clues and hints regarding the band’s next intoxicating single. After unleashing “Fucking With My Head” and “Nervous Breakdown” earlier this year, Palaye have offered even more insight to their forthcoming album with their latest track, “Hang On To Yourself.” Don your mask […]