Being a band in the LA / California area, are there any bands that have influenced or inspired you? Being from Los Angeles definitely keeps you open minded about music in general. There are many legendary bands that have evolved out of LA as well as new bands like Letlive. Continue Reading
Issue #19: Pierce The Veil
Download it here | Read it here Our new issue featuring Pierce The Veil is now available! This issue also includes videos of David Lehr, Gia Go, The Body Rampant, The Season Premiere, City Lights and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
KRAZY FEST RETURNS AFTER AN EIGHT YEAR HAITUS
This years southeast punk rock festival Krazy Fest will be returning after an eight-year hiatus. This festival will be from May 20th till May 22nd, andperformances include Bouncing Souls, Hot Rod Circuit, Against Me, Anti Flag, and more!
Rooney Spring Tour ’11 – Houston, TX
By Sarah Lozano
Dirty Work Tour – Boston, MA
by Juliette Chagnon
New Music Video from Within The Ruins
Within the Ruins has released their new music video for their song “Versus”. Also be sure to look out for their four song EP Omen which will be released in about a month’s time (May 24th).
Pre-Order The Swellers New album
The Swellers will be releasing a new album called Good For Me on June 14th through Fueled By Ramen records. The album is available for preorder on the webstore and the new song “The Best I Ever Had” can be heard on the Alternative Press website.
RIVAL SCHOOLS REMIXED BY AD-ROCK
Ad Rock of the Beastie Boys has done a remix of the Rival Schools song “69 Guns” which was posted on spin.com yesterday. Be sure to listen to it! Also, Rival Schools has been confirmed to play Lollapaloza.
Winterus releases new album
Winterus has released their new album In Carbon Mysticism on Lifeforce Records. You can pick it up on Amazon. This album is wonderfully composed and shows great potential in Winterus.
ÉMILIE SIMON RELEASES NEW TRACK AND ALBUM
Émilie Simon has premiered the track “Ballad Of The Big Machine” on NYLON today. The track is off her first album which is recorded entirely in English named The Big Machine on Le Plan. The album is out now so be sure to go pick it up! Émilie has a beautiful voice and a Continue Reading
These Hearts sign to a label
The Fargo, North Dakota band These Hearts has been signed to Victory Records. They will be releasing their Victory debut Forever Ended Yesterday which was produced by Craig Owens on June 21st. They have made a introduction video and you can check them out on Facebook.
Poly Styrene dead at the age of 53
Poly Styrene, born Marianne Elliot Said, has passed away on April 25th, 2011 due to cancer. Born in June 3rd, 1957 she has led a great life influencing many musicians and people. She fronted the legendary band Xray Spex who has influenced the music industry as a whole. Her most Continue Reading