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Mayday Parade Releases New Song 'Pretty Good To Feel Something'
by Josh Sharpe - July 11, 2024 Tallahassee, Florida’s Mayday Parade has released “Pretty Good To Feel Something”. The brand-new single comes as the band kicks-off the 2024 Sad Summer Festival with their co-headliners The Maine in Sacramento, CA tonight. The new single is the latest self-released music for the band who decided to ...
Michael McDermott to Release Two Albums on the Same Day
by Josh Sharpe - July 09, 2024 Revered Chicago-based singer-songwriter Michael McDermott reveled in his creative duality to craft a first – two full albums, one acoustic and one electric, to be released on the same day as companion pieces of work. Lighthouse on the Shore, the acoustic opus, and East Jesus, the electric collection...
Punk Vets HOT WATER MUSIC Announce New Album 'Vows' Featuring Members Of Turnstile, Thrice, City And Colour, The Interrupters & More
by Michael Major - February 15, 2024 Helmed by veteran producer Brian McTernan, Vows features high-profile guest appearances from the likes of Daniel Fang and Brendan Yates of Turnstile, Thrice, Dallas Green of City and Colour and Alexisonfire, The Interrupters, and Popeye Vogelsang of Calling Hours and melodic hardcore greats Farside....
Liz Cass Releases New Album 'After The End (Rainbow Wood Sessions)'
by Michael Major - December 29, 2023 Liz Cass has released After The End (Rainbow Wood Sessions), a 14-track album of pop songs written and recorded with producer Ed Graves at his Rainbow Wood Studios in Bath between the periods of 2019 – 2021. The collection of songs were created during the writing sessions for Liz's highly acclaimed ...
Hot Water Music Set 30th Anniversary Tour With Quicksand, Tim Barry & More, New Music On The Way
by Michael Major - December 05, 2023 Celebrating a prosperous career over numerous full-length albums, the tour will kick off on Friday, May 3 in Cincinnati, OH and extend across 30 markets, culminating in a performance at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver, BC on Saturday, June 29. Support on the tour will be provided by Quicksand, O...
Pink Siifu Cover's Gonjasufi's 'Sheep' for Sound of Saving's 'Song That Found Me At The Right Time' Series
by Michael Major - November 09, 2023 Following their recent collaboration with Beth Orton, Sounds of Saving (SoS) and the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline have partnered with the rapper Pink Siifu for a compelling addition to their highly praised series 'Song That Found Me At The Right Time.' Watch the new video!...
Paul Reed Smith & His Band to Release New Album, 'Lions Roaring In Quicksand'
by Michael Major - October 17, 2023 World-famous guitar-maker Paul Reed Smith and his band, Eightlock, are set to release their new CD, 'Lions Roaring in Quicksand,' on December 1st. The album showcases their unique blend of blues, soul, rock, funk, and other roots sounds, with a lineup featuring three drummers, a bass player, a femal...
Singer-Songwriter Chloe Stroll Releases Sophomore Single 'Pedestal'
by Michael Major - August 29, 2023 Coming off last month’s release of Chloe Stroll’s debut single, “Run,” the rising singer-songwriter delivers a heart-wrenching ballad, “Pedestal,” as her second release. The deeply personal track takes listeners on an emotional journey of heartbreak. Written in New York by Stroll and songwriter Scot...
Riot Fest Announces Single Day Lineups for 2023
by Michael Major - June 19, 2023 Riot Fest announces the single-day lineups for 2023, featuring headliners Foo Fighters, The Cure, The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie, and Queens of the Stone Age. This stellar array of top-billed talent will be rounded out by Turnstile, The Mars Volta, Mr. Bungle, Tegan and Sara, 100 Gecs, The ...
7Seconds Announce Reissue of Iconic Ian MacKaye Produced 'Walk Together, Rock Together'
by Michael Major - January 18, 2023 The seven-song collection of songs that were as catchy as they were cathartic was produced by Minor Threat frontman Ian MacKaye at D.C.’s legendary Inner Ear Studios. Trust Records is proud to share that they will be releasing its deluxe reissue of the now cult classic, in partnership with BYO Recor...
NARROW HEAD Release 'Caroline' Single & Announce Headline NA Tour
by Michael Major - January 17, 2023 Narrow Head’s latest single “Caroline” captures the band at their most nakedly pop-inflected moment yet. Washes of melodics and A/B song-structures are subsumed in an ocean-spray of glimmering distortion and aired with sweetly sung words, generating Moments of Clarity’s soft album centerpiece....
Quicksand Share New Single 'Felíz'
by Michael Major - October 25, 2022 Recorded at Studio 4 Recording in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, Distant Populations was produced and engineered by Will Yip (The Menzingers, Code Orange, Defeater), and mixed by Josh Wilbur (Lamb of God, Megadeth, Avenged Sevenfold). The album is the follow-up to the critically lauded 2017 release Int...
Native Sun Share New Single 'When She' From 'Off With Our Heads' EP
by Michael Major - October 11, 2022 The band is sharing one of their most vulnerable and deeply personal songs to date with “When She”, which lead singer Gomez wrote while his mother’s health declined. While the loss of a parent is a profoundly painful experience for anyone to process, both bassist Barry and drummer Espinosa have expe...
John LaMacchia Joins Quicksand Lineup For Fall Tour
by Michael Major - September 30, 2022 John LaMacchia – notable for his work in Brooklyn hardcore/prog-metal group Candiria as well as his solo material under the name LaMacchia – will be teaming up with hardcore icons Quicksand on their upcoming tour. John will be playing guitar in Quicksand’s band lineup for 13 dates. Check out the iti...
Gogol Bordello Releases New Single 'Take Only What You Can Carry'
by Michael Major - August 17, 2022 Combining their trademark Eastern European Gypsy-swing with a relentless and furious punk passion, the track welcomes listeners deeper into the band’s hardcore-driven album which RELIX calls “13 tracks of unbridled energy - each of the songs doused in their trademark Eastern European stomp and holds...
Gogol Bordello Announces New Album 'Solidaritine'
by Michael Major - July 19, 2022 Tapping New York underground icon Walter Schreifels (Gorilla Biscuits, Rival Schools, Quicksand) for the producer seat, Gogol dove deep into the studio and emerged with a album rife with the insurgent sound of survival. The seven piece band of mixed heritage from locations such as Ukraine, Ecuador, ...
Wild Arrows Release New Single 'Here's The Ghost'
by Michael Major - June 09, 2022 'Here's the Ghost'' was a true collaborative effort between the band's Mike Law and the collective of producers Gary Atturio (Psychic TV, Belle Mare), Grady Walker and Nick Krill (The War On Drugs, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah), who worked on the album at Law's studio, The Civil Defense. ...
Reunited Sunny Day Real Estate Announce North American Tour 2022
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022 The 25-date tour includes major markets such as Los Angeles, New York, Atlanta, Boston, Seattle, Dallas, and many more with support from The Appleseed Cast. Additionally, Sunny Day Real Estate will perform at Riot Fest in Chicago, IL on September 17 and headlining Furnace Fest in Birmingham, AL on S...
VIDEO: Cave In Share 'Reckoning' Music Video
by Michael Major - May 10, 2022 Boston legends Cave In make a highly anticipated return with their Relapse Records debut, Heavy Pendulum, their first full studio record in over a decade. Today, Cave In share the newest single “Reckoning” with an accompanying band performance video. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!...
Electronic Synthwave Duo Beautiful Machines Release 'Survive'
by Michael Major - March 03, 2022 Following the release of their recent single 'Control,' electronic duo BEAUTIFUL MACHINES have now released the driving and urgent 'Survive,' the latest offering from their upcoming album Singularity. The new single is out today via Republic Of Music. The band have also been announced as support or ...
Gregor Barnett Shares Debut Album 'Don't Go Throwing Roses In My Grave'
by Michael Major - February 18, 2022 Written and recorded in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Don’t Go Throwing Roses In My Grave is a departure from Barnett’s more punk-leaning work with The Menzingers, drawing on the gritty, off-kilter Americana of Tom Waits or Warren Zevon as it faces down loss and doubt in search of relief and r...
HATCHIE Shares Title Track From New Album 'Giving The World Away'
by Michael Major - February 15, 2022 Hatchie shares a lyric video for “Giving The World Away,” the title track and new single from her anticipated new album, Giving The World Away. The album, produced by Jorge Elbrecht (Japanese Breakfast, Sky Ferriera), is available for pre-order now. Listen to the new single now! Plus, check out upco...
Hatchie Announces New Album 'Giving The World Away'
by Michael Major - January 19, 2022 Hatchie (aka Harriette Pilbeam) has announced her new album Giving The World Away. To mark the occasion, she has shared the single “Quicksand” and its companion video directed by Nathan Castiel. The single was co-written with GRAMMY-nominated Olivia Rodrigo collaborator, Dan Nigro, and long-time Hat...
Gregor Barnett Announces Debut Album 'Don't Go Throwing Roses In My Grave'
by Michael Major - November 09, 2021 Written and recorded in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Don’t Go Throwing Roses In My Grave is a sonic departure from Barnett’s more punk-leaning work with The Menzingers, drawing on the gritty, off-kilter Americana of Tom Waits or Warren Zevon as it faces down loss and doubt in search of relief...
Quicksand Announce New Album 'Distant Populations'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 23, 2021 Listen to their latest track, 'Missile Command.'... |