“Band practice has always felt the same,” swears guitarist/vocalist Wade MacNeil about reconvening with his colleagues in post-hardcore aggregate Alexisonfire. “We’re just trying to make something that feels like us.” After going on hiatus in 2012, reuniting for a tour in 2015 and writing, recording and releasing three new songs, the quintet spent their pandemic […]
The past week has not been easy; humans unhinged at the ends of barrels and fuse of warheads. Chaos is on the airwaves, straddling every knuckle of your hands with an involuntary authority that pulls your cheeks to a grimacing expression. The garden is on fire, the flowers have long gone away in the fields […]
My Chemical Romance is ramping up the action after their return to the stage in 2019. In addition to their already-extensive tour, the band has added 14 tour dates in 10 new cities across the States this year. The band released a dark, eerie video announcement breaking the news to fans in true My Chemical […]
Louder Than Life has brought in another lineup of hard rock giants for this year’s festival which takes place from September 22-25. The festival was larger than ever in 2021, with crowds composed of over 160,000 attendees. This year, the festival will continue its streak at its home at the Highland Festival Grounds At KY […]
Father John Misty has released a wistful, warmhearted single, “Goodbye Mr. Blue” to appear on his forthcoming album Chloë and the Next 20th Century. This evening, Misty and his band will perform the new track on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. [embedded content][embedded content] The album will also feature the singles “Funny Girl,” “Q4” and […]
As a songwriter, Vibarco has co-written multiple hits for Latin pop star Maluma. But as an artist, the Colombian only recently stepped out with his debut EP, Wash, last month. Vibarco’s seven-track release created buzz within the reggaeton scene, pushing the boundaries of Latin music while mixing in pop and EDM influences. A few weeks […]
Fresh off the MC5’s nomination to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, co-founder/guitarist Wayne Kramer is reactivating the hugely influential Detroit rock’n’roll group with its first new music since 1972 and a spring U.S. tour, beginning May 5 in its Motor City hometown. A snippet of one new song, “Heavy Lifting,” was shared today. […]
Somewhere in Australia, before they were a band called Wanderers, drummer Matt Birkin and guitarist Dusty Lee Stephensen met onstage at an open jam session in 2014. They decided to make a record, and, along with “other guys known from playing around the local scene”,they’ve been making soulful music with a retro vibe ever since. […]
Baltimore duo Ed Schrader’s Music Beat released a new single, “European Moons,” from the upcoming album Nightclub Daydreaming; and shared important personal news from Ed Schrader themself. As they say in a press release: In the past few weeks, I’ve made a big decision. I’ve decided to give you the full me. I’ve decided to […]
The other day, Deftones updated their Spotify photo. Usually, this wouldn’t be a big deal, but the image did not include bassist Sergio Vega. In a lengthy video posted on Instagram last night, Vega explained why: He’s out of the band. Vega joined the group in 2009 and made his first Deftones studio appearance on […]