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Desert Daze Reveals Daily Lineup Feat. Jack White, Alex G, Thundercat, & More
by Josh Sharpe - August 20, 2024 Desert Daze has shared the daily lineup for this year’s installment. Taking place October 10 - 13, 2024 in Lake Perris, CA, this year features sonically diverse artists from the worlds of psych rock, hip hop, punk, indie rock, electronic, jazz, metal and much more....
Video: Glitterer Share Double Video For 'Recollection' and 'No One There'; EU Tour Begins Next Week
by Josh Sharpe - July 24, 2024 Glitterer is romping through fields and riding merry-go-rounds as they traverse the country on tour in the new double video for the tracks 'Recollection' and 'No One There,' directed by Jeff Cecere. Both songs are featured on their latest album, Rationale, released earlier this year. This release co...
Desert Daze Unveils 2024 Lineup ft Jack White, Cigarettes After Sex, & More
by Josh Sharpe - July 23, 2024 Desert Daze returns October 10 - 13, 2024 to Lake Perris, CA – the gathering’s lakeside home since 2018. The lineup includes Main stage performances from Jack White, No Name; Cigarettes After Sex, Alex G; and more....
Gatecreeper Release New Album 'Dark Superstition'
by Josh Sharpe - May 17, 2024 Gatecreeper is leading a new wave of American death metal. Their sprawling third full-length, Dark Superstition, and label debut for Nuclear Blast, has just been released. It’s more concise, melodic, and memorable than anything they’ve ever done. The album shapeshifts from one brutal soundscape to t...
Gatecreeper Release 'Masterpiece of Chaos' Single From Forthcoming Album
by Josh Sharpe - April 17, 2024 Gatecreeper has released their searing new single Masterpiece of Chaos, which evokes their tried and true, singular death metal style. Vocalist Chase Mason tells, “Masterpiece of Chaos is a nightmarish vision of a broken mirror with an ominous creature that lives within the fragmented web of glass. ...
Gatecreeper Sets Tour With Undeath, Final Gasp & More
by Michael Major - March 26, 2024 GATECREEPER gears up for a new tour with UNDEATH and FINAL GASP. Anticipate the release of their new album DARK SUPERSTITION on May 17 via Nuclear Blast. Undeath, Jarhead Fertilizer and Final Gasp will support each night. The run follows their extensive North American support tour with In Flames thi...
POWER TRIP Announce Dallas & NYC Performances
by Michael Major - February 28, 2024 Power Trip's longtime friend and collaborator, Seth Gilmore, will be handling vocals on these forthcoming dates. Gilmore is embedded in Texas's hardcore and punk communities and is well known as the vocalist of Skourge and as the frontman of Dallas thrash metal band, Fugitive, which he founded in 20...
Glitterer Contemplates Purpose On 'The Same Ordinary'
by Michael Major - January 23, 2024 Produced by Arthur Rizk (Ghostmane, Code Orange, Power Trip) and influenced primarily by D.C. indie rock and hardcore mainstays, Rationale marks a crucial turning point for the project six years on, seeing Russin (vocals, bass guitar) return to a fully collaborative and expansive unit....
CEREMONY Announce 'Rohnert Park' Show at Hollywood Palladium
by Michael Major - November 15, 2023 CEREMONY have announced a special one-off show, celebrating their hardcore / punk classic, Rohnert Park. For the first and last time ever, they'll perform the album from front to back. The event takes place at Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, CA on Saturday, February 24. The evening is presented ...
TOOL Return To Europe For Spring 2024 Tour
by Michael Major - November 14, 2023 TOOL make their highly-anticipated return to Europe this Spring, with a month of dates slated for the 2024 trek, including outings at London's The O2 Arena, Stockholm's Tele2 Arena and Paris' Accor Arena, as well as festival outings at Graspop Metal Meeting, Tons of Rock and CopenHell. Stay tuned fo...
HOMESICK FEST Announces 2024 Lineup With Superchunk, julie & More
by Michael Major - November 13, 2023 The initial lineup includes Superchunk, Julie, SPELLLING, F*cked Up, Wicca Phase Springs Eternal, Harms Way, Light Asylum, Narrow Head, Zulu, MS PAINT, World Peace, Kumo 99, Poison Ruin, Upchuck, Dazy, and Crushed....
TOOL Add Corpus Christi & El Paso Dates To 2024 U.S. Tour
by Michael Major - November 07, 2023 TOOL, who recently extended their sold out U.S. tour into 2024, have added a pair of dates to the upcoming trek: Jan. 30 at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas and Feb. 7 at the UTEP Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas....
TOOL Usher In 2024 With U.S. Tour; Trek Includes Return To Madison Square Garden And Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena
by Michael Major - October 10, 2023 TOOL, following a weekend that saw the band headline Aftershock and play the historic Power Trip festival, have announced a new round of U.S. dates, a trek that marks the band's return to Madison Square Garden for the first time since 2001, and includes a doubleheader at Los Angeles' Cypto.com Arena...
Open City Shares New Single 'Blitz Kids Stay Sick'
by Michael Major - August 22, 2023 Philadelphia hard-hitting punk and hardcore band Open City offers their newest single, 'Blitz Kids Stay Sick,' from the forthcoming LP Hands In The Honey Jar, via queer, indie record label Get Better Records. It’s a fist-pumping d-beat rager with a lyrical analysis of how individual choices both ref...
Guns N' Roses Return With the Debut of 'Perhaps'
by Michael Major - August 18, 2023 Guns N’ Roses have returned with a brand new single entitled “Perhaps” out now via Geffen Records, which stands out as the legendary rock band’s first release since 2021. “Perhaps” notably made its debut via a simultaneous world premiere at US Rock radio. Watch the new music video now!...
Open City Announces New LP 'Hands In The Honey Jar'
by Michael Major - July 26, 2023 Philadelphia hard-hitting punk and hardcore band Open City announces the release of their newest album, Hands In The Honey Jar, via queer, indie record label Get Better Records. Along with the announcement, the band is giving us a taste of the forthcoming LP release with new single 'Return Your Stol...
Judas Priest Replaces Ozzy Osbourne in Power Trip Line-Up
by Michael Major - July 11, 2023 The historic three-day event set for October 6, 7 and 8 will bring together six iconic bands that define loud and powerful music: Guns N’ Roses and Iron Maiden (Friday, October 6), AC/DC and Judas Priest (Saturday, October 7) and Metallica and Tool (Sunday, October 8)....
Grove Street Announce Debut Album 'The Path To Righteousness'
by Michael Major - June 08, 2023 Southampton hardcore/thrash quintet GROVE STREET have announced the release of their debut album, The Path to Righteousness, to be released through UNFD, with the release of the album's title track....
TOOL Announce North American Tour
by Michael Major - June 06, 2023 Tickets for all non-festival shows are on-sale this Friday, June 9 at 10 am local time. In advance of the forthcoming on-sale, TOOL Army has opened additional memberships, with pre-sale tickets available exclusively to members on June 8 at 10 am local time. A limited number of VIP packages will also...
THE DIRTY NIL Share New Single 'Celebration' Ahead of New Album
by Michael Major - May 04, 2023 The Dirty Nil, will drop a new album, Free Rein to Passions via Dine Alone Records. Now they further tease the album via the release of a new single, the album’s opener “Celebration.” Featuring a chugging metal riff as a subtle ode to one of The Nil’s influences, Power Trip’s late frontman Riley Gal...
Southern Lord to Release Power Trip's 'Live In Seattle' on LP, CD and Digital Formats
by Michael Major - April 05, 2023 The set list for Live In Seattle is a selection of classic tracks from the band’s discography; Nightmare Logic and Manifest Decimation albums (the Grammy™ nominated Best Metal Performance “Executioner’s Tax [Swing of the Axe],” “Conditioned to Death,” “Firing Squad,” and more), and even a deep cut ...
Judiciary Announce New Album 'Flesh + Blood'
by Michael Major - January 19, 2023 Citing influences such as Slayer's God Hates Us All and Chimaira's The Impossibility of Reason as well as 'a ton of Machine Head,' their vision crystallized in 2021. They recorded what would become Flesh + Blood with producer Arthur Rizk [Power Trip, Cavalera Conspiracy] in August of 2021 before Wil...
Sumerlands Announce New Album 'Dreamkiller'
by Michael Major - July 19, 2022 SUMERLANDS are back with their hotly anticipated sophomore album. Helmed by the critically acclaimed engineer/producer & lead guitarist Arthur Rizk (Power Trip, Candy, Show Me The Body, Kreator, Eternal Champion & more) - 'Dreamkiller' is a triumph of traditional metal fuel! Watch the music video fo...
Devil Master Shares New Album, 'Ecstasies of Never Ending Night'
by Marissa Tomeo - April 30, 2022 Ecstasies of Never Ending Night witnesses Philadelphia’s DEVIL MASTER at its core - their roots in ritual magick have never been more prominent. Recorded live to analog tape by Pete DeBoer (Blood Incantation, Spectral Voice), Ecstasies expands on the warped riffing and dark atmospheres that have alr...
Devil Master Release New Single 'The Vigour of Evil'
by Michael Major - March 29, 2022 Recorded live to analog tape by Pete DeBoer (Blood Incantation, Spectral Voice), Ecstasies expands on the warped riffing and dark atmospheres that have already propelled Devil Master as one of the underground’s most unique and unfettered bands. ... |