Gang of Youths release new single “in the wake of your leave” from forthcoming album ‘angel in realtime.’, out February 25th, and announce North American tour dates

Gang of Youths ended 2021 with a bang, returning to late night TV with their performance of “the angel of 8th ave.” on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as well as a run of sold out shows overseas. Now the band again pick up the pace for a huge Continue Reading

Royal & The Serpent releases new single “PHUCKBOI REJECTS” and announces tour in support of grandson’s Death Of A Tour 2022

RIAA certified gold, LA singer/songwriter Royal & the Serpent has released her latest pop-punk single, “PHUCKBOI REJECTS”, proclaiming her soft spot for boys that are “that obnoxious kind of toxic that goes shopping at hot topic” with “nicotine addictions.”  The bombastic new track arrives with a gripping video featuring Royal Continue Reading

William Ryan Key releases atmospheric new single “Brighton” from upcoming EP ‘Everything Except Desire’

“I think this song is a manifestation of my desire to set myself free from the constraints of what I’ve created in the past,” says William Ryan Key about his recently released latest single, “Brighton.”  Taken from his third EP Everything Except Desire (release date: February 11, 2022), the airy Continue Reading

Adia Victoria to join Jason Isbell for select tour dates in January, her first tour in support of her recently released and critically acclaimed new album A Southern Gothic

Adia Victoria will be supporting Jason Isbell on tour this month for select dates including a stop in Louisville at The Louisville Palace on 1/14 & 1/15.  This is the first tour for Adia in support of her recently released and critically acclaimed new album A Southern Gothic.  A Southern Gothic was named one of the best albums of Continue Reading

Best Heavy Releases of 2021

Metalcore, deathcore, hardcore – heavier music as a whole has seen a massive wave of incredible talent crash in. Rather than pit these artists against one another and attempt to rank them, I decided to put together a list of artists that impacted the heavier side of music in one Continue Reading

Fredrik Saroea, of Norwegian punk-dance band DATAROCK, premieres his new single “Bergheim” featuring the award-winning BIT20 Ensemble

Best known as the frontman of critically-acclaimed global disco-punk outfit DATAROCK, Norway’s favorite son Fredrik Saroea has replaced the bass-heavy dance beats for strings – lots of strings.  Teaming up with the award-winning BIT20 Ensemble (Martin Shultz on violin, Liene Klava on viola, Agnese Rugevica on cello, Johannes Wik on harp with arrangements by Bjørn Morten Christophersen), Saroea has merged his passion Continue Reading

Best Coast’s ‘Always Tomorrow’ Deluxe Edition set for digital release January 7 and new single “Leading” released–Finally Tomorrow Tour dates announced

January is shaping up to be a banner month for Bethany Cosentino and Bobb Bruno of Best Coast: on January 7, 2022, they will release an expanded digital edition of their critically lauded album Always Tomorrow that features five bonus tracks including two brand new originals, and on January 11, they will start Continue Reading

NYC-based alt-rock glam band The Ritualists release their latest album Baroque & Bleeding, produced by Ed Buller (Pulp, White Lies, Suede)

It’s been an exceptional two years since NYC-based alt-rock glam band The Ritualists released their debut album Painted People.  While the pandemic kept the band from performing, lead vocalist/songwriter Christian Dryden used that time to write and create the sophomore album Baroque & Bleeding, released on December 3rd, and snagged one of his heroes Continue Reading

Nick Vivid takes over SPIN’s Twitch for an Electro-Funk powerhouse performance on 12/16

Not beholden to any trends, Nick Vivid states, “I think I’ve found a way to fuse everything I love about ‘60s psychedelic funk, ‘70s glam rock, ‘80s new wave, and ‘90s hip hop into my own voice.” The sounds of Nick Vivid’s fourth album No More Secrets “champions that dirty DIY Continue Reading

Chris Berardo reflects on the holidays for his heart-warming “This Year” video, premiering via Americana Highways

Today, roots rock vet Chris Berardo is proud to premiere his brand new video for his Christmas song “This Year” with Americana Highways.  A deeply personal but universally relatable holiday tune, “This Year” celebrates life and serves as a reminder of what we have and a remembrance of what we’ve lost: “the Continue Reading