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The Aces Make Confident Return with Queer Pop Anthem 'The Magic'
by Josh Sharpe - September 24, 2024 US alternative pop quartet The Aces make their highly anticipated return with new single ‘The Magic’, their most pop offering to date. The track marks the band’s first new release since last summer’s I’ve Loved You For So Long, the third studio album which gained critical acclaim on both sides of th... 
Almost Monday Release Summer's Feel-Good Indie Anthem 'she likes sports'
by Josh Sharpe - August 16, 2024 Californian trio almost monday have released the sun-soaked indie tune ‘she likes sports’. Destined to soundtrack festival summers, it’s a track which simply came out of having fun. ... 
Riot Fest Details 2024 Single Day Band Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - July 17, 2024 Riot Fest, the iconic annual punk rock and alternative music festival, has detailed its 2024 daily lineup, shuttle service, and more. This year's festival will take place at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois, from September 20-22nd, featuring 90+ bands over 3-days, and will feature RiotLand, ... 
Senses Releases New Single 'maybe'
by Josh Sharpe - June 26, 2024 LA-based pop rock duo senses are back with their latest earworm, 'maybe'. The latest installment to the band's forthcoming EP, expected to release later this year, is an anthemic track about self doubt and apprehension. Listen to the new song!... 
Brynn Cartelli Shares Highly Anticipated Debut Album 'Out of the Blue'
by Michael Major - March 01, 2024 Telling all the stories in between, Cartelli created OUT OF THE BLUE across London, New York and Los Angeles alongside Adam Argyle (Dua Lipa, Ava Max), Keith Varon (The Aces, Travis Barker, Lexi Jade, jxdn), and Henrik Michaelson (Maisie Peters, DYLAN). For Brynn, blue embodies a myriad of meanings ... 
SENSES Releases New Single Ahead Of Tour With Charlotte Sands
by Michael Major - February 29, 2024 Written with frequent collaborator Keith Varon (The Aces, jxdn, Nightly), 'Better Than This' is an anthem of resilience amidst mental health struggles. While upbeat, the song resonates with listeners battling anxiety, depression, and the everyday challenges in life. Through the lyrics, senses confro... 
Video: Indio Downey Shares Music Video For EP Title Track 'Cigarettes In Bed'
by Michael Major - January 24, 2024 Produced by The Heavy (lovelytheband, The Score, Saint Motel), 'Cigarettes In Bed' finds Indio at his most open and earnest. The '90s stylized music video was directed by Natalie Hewitt (The Marías, Wallows, Innerwave), and lives inside the track's lyrics. The music video and EP release comes ahead ... 
Madeline the Person Releases Emotional New EP 'Chapter 4: The End'
by Michael Major - September 22, 2023 In addition to the infectious lead single, 'Tantrum,' highlights of Chapter 4: The End include “Things I Carry,” a spellbinding rumination on letting go, and the shapeshifting “Broken Insides,” which is a melodic carnival ride that packs a punch. Another standout is the jarringly intimate 'Before It... 
Boys Like Girls and Leah Kate Supporting Act SENSES Release Debut EP 'Take Me Out Of Here'
by Michael Major - September 13, 2023 LA-based pop rock trio senses are excited to release their debut EP Take Me Out Of Here, out everywhere. Packed with infectious melodies, powerful lyrics, and a sound that defies categorization, this EP solidifies the group as one of the most promising to come out of this generation of radio-friendl... 
Video: Pop-Rock Trio Senses Debut 'gonna make sure' Music Video
by Michael Major - June 28, 2023 They have a handful of tracks under their belt already, produced by engineer Blake Harnage (Tate McRae, PVRIS), which have garnered over 600,000 streams. The trio finished their debut EP with producer Keith Varon (Machine Gun Kelly, Travis Barker, The Aces, Nightly, jxdn), which is expected to be re... 
K.Flay Shares New Single 'Raw Raw'
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023 The new single is her second for new label GIANT Music and the first from a new full-length studio album coming fall 2023. The video was directed by Griffin Olis (Nicki Minaj, The Aces, Ozuna) and the song was produced by K.Flay, Jason Suwito (Imagine Dragons, COIN, Sir Sly) and Brad Hale (Now Now).... 
joan Share Highly Anticipated Debut Album
by Michael Major - April 19, 2023 joan have released their highly anticipated debut album superglue, which is over three years in the making. The full length album is shared with accompanying visuals for the title track. The album follows their beloved EPs portra, cloudy, hi and bye. superglue is an existential journey influenced by... 
THE ACES Continue Release Streak With New Single 'SOLO'
by Michael Major - March 31, 2023 Diverging from their traditional sound, they opt for synth-laden electro-pop vibes on the track, “Solo.” Arriving as the third single on the album, with each release pulling back the curtain on the band’s journey to self-discovery, “Solo” finds lead singer Cristal Ramirez in a revelatory moment that... 
joan Releases New Single 'loner' & US Tour Dates
by Michael Major - March 08, 2023 joan (Alan Benjamin Thomas and Steven Rutherford) have spent the past few years building their world, single by single, tour date by tour date; from their debut EP, 2019’s portra, to the much-loved cloudy & its sister EP partly cloudy, to 2021's hi & bye EPs. Their songs have been streamed over 120 ... 
The Beaches Return With New Single 'My People'
by Michael Major - October 03, 2022 The Beaches have opened for acts such as The Rolling Stones and Foo Fighters, as well as many other critically acclaimed artists (Avril Lavigne, Alanis Morisette, The Aces, Passion Pit, and Eagles of Death Metal). Their last album was described by Elton John as “The best rock album of last year,” an... 
The Aces Release New Single 'Girls Make Me Wanna Die'
by Michael Major - June 08, 2022 Indie-pop quartet The Aces are back with a heartbreak banger just in time for the Pride Festival season. Hearkening back to unrequited love of awkward teenage years, ‘Girls Make Me Wanna Die’ is a queer anthem with a message that’s universally relatable.... 
Real Friends Announces New EP 'Torn In Two'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 24, 2021 Directed by Raul Gonzo (PVRIS, I Don't Know How But They Found Me, AFI), the video portrays the brutality of losing someone and being unable to confront your feelings.... 
Joan Share New Single 'come over'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 01, 2021 joan(Alan Benjamin Thomas and Steven Rutherford) have spent the past few years building their musical empire, single by single, tour date by tour date, with the past two years being landmarks for them.... 
The Aces Announce Pride Livestream Event for June 15
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 02, 2021 A limited number of tickets sold for the event will come with a special edition poster NFT designed by The Aces, which will include digital signatures from each band member.... 
The Aces Release 'Don't Freak' Music Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 18, 2021 Directed by Daniel Carberry (Dua Lipa, Betty Who, Charlotte Lawrence), the video’s stark black and white lighting and use of high-contrast imagery draw influence from early Brit-pop and 70’s punk aesthetics.... 
Vans Launches Season Four of Sidestripe Sessions
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 04, 2021 Season four premiers with rapper Bohan Phoenix who blends his Chinese roots with his East Coast upbringing in an energetic performance of two songs, “Product” from his EP Overseas and “3 Days in Chendu” from his EP Jala.... 
Lauren Sanderson Unveils Video for 'Hi'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 25, 2021 The track has been added to playlists including Apple Music's New in Pop, Spotify's Indie Pop and Alone Again, NPR and Vevo's New Music Friday, Shazam's Best of the Week and more and praised by press including Ones To Watch, MTV, Gay Times, Alternative Press, Substream Magazine and Atwood Magazine.... 
Lauren Sanderson Ushers in a New Era with Magical New Single 'Hi.'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 16, 2021 On the anthemic track, Sanderson shares “I never knew heartbreak til I had to let go of someone I was still madly in love with. This song is everything I wish I could tell her if we could forget about our pain for one moment and go back to the euphoria of meeting for the first time.”... 
The Aces Release 'Under My Influence' B-Sides
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 05, 2021 After months of anticipation from die-hard fans, The Aces have released a collection of B-Side tracks off their acclaimed sophomore album, Under My Influence.... 
VIDEO: Watch Kyd the Band's Video for 'Roots'
by Sarah Leiber - November 23, 2020 Alt-pop act Kyd the Band (aka Devin Guisande) pays homage to his hometown of Loomis, Sacramento and all the things that grounded him in the official video for “Roots” out now via Sony Music. ... |
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