Takers Leavers announce EP, share new music video

Offering a fusion of rock with post hardcore and punk influences, Takers Leavers are carving their own path with powerful lyrics and impactful storylines. The name stems from the novel Ishmael by Daniel Quinn, simplifying the concept of society/human behavior and its impact on its surroundings. Forming in 2016, the Costa Mesa, CA Continue Reading

Tequila Mockingbyrd – Renegade Twelve – The Garage Flowers – Dig Lazarus // London, UK 8.5.18

Tequila Mockingbyrd with Renegade Twelve, The Garage Flowers and Dig Lazarus Fiddlers Elbow London, UK August 5th, 2018 Words and Photos by Katie Frost Aussie rock ‘n’ roll trio Tequila Mockingbyrd returned to London for the final show of their “Seaside-To-City” UK tour (for which the band produced their very Continue Reading

Silent Planet announce new album “When The End Began”

Silent Planet has announced their new record When the End Began, which will be released later this year on Solid State Records. Ahead of the record, they have released two singles, “Vanity of Sleep” and “Northern Fires”. ince forming in 2009, Silent Planet has steadily gained traction by playing local venues throughout California and Continue Reading

Dashboard Confessional release new song, kick off tour

Dashboard Confessional have released the lyric video for a new single titled “Kindayeahsorta”. The song was originally tracked during sessions for the band’s 2018 LP Crooked Shadows. You can watch the music video below. Produced by Chris Carrabba and Jonathan Clark with co-producer Colin Brittain, Crooked Shadows is the result of a near decade-long Continue Reading

With Confidence release new single and music video for “Moving Boxes”

Australian pop-punk band, With Confidence, have just wrapped up their time on the final nationwide run of the Vans Warped Tour and without taking a second to rest, the band has shared a music video for a new single titled “Moving Boxes” off their forthcoming album Love and Loathing, out August Continue Reading

Mike Shinoda announces fall North American tour

Former co-lead vocalist of Linkin Park, Mike Shinoda, has announced a solo headlining tour across North America this fall as part of the Monster Energy Outbreak Tour. Tickets go on sale starting Friday, August 10th at 10am local time at mikeshinoda.com and outbreakpresents.com, with special pre-sales starting Tuesday, August 7th at 10am local time. In June, Shinoda released Continue Reading

Wild Moccasins – FITNESS // Dallas, TX 8.2.18

Wild Moccasins with FITNESS Three Links Dallas, TX 8.2.18 Words and Photos by Stefanie Dabs On Thursday night at Three Links in Deep Ellum, TX — a lively neighborhood in Dallas ’s entertainment district known for its vibrant street murals, quirky art galleries, and long-time concert venues for indie and blues Continue Reading

FITNESS discuss their new album, what excites them about the band and what’s next for them

FITNESS, the alternative electronic duo comprised of ex-AWOLNATION keyboardist Kenny Carkeet and Eve 6 vocalist Max Collins, is creating a buzz since their formation.  The two met in 2012 while watching Public Enemy together at a radio festival that they were playing with their respective bands and decided to keep Continue Reading

Album Review: With Confidence “Love and Loathing”

Review by Spencer Prather Australian pop punk outfit With Confidence (vocalist/bassist Jayden Seeley, guitarist Inigo Del Carmen, and drummer Joshua Brozzesi) have returned from a brief respite from touring with not only a spot on the 2018 Vans Warped Tour, but with a brand new 12-track album Love and Loathing. Continue Reading

Behind The Lens with Arne Cardinals

Photo by Amy Ha Arne Desmedt – who goes by Arne Cardinals after the Alexisonfire song “Young Cardinals” – was born in a small town outside of Antwerp, Belgium. Currently, Arne lives and works in the lovely city of Antwerp as a traffic and safety controller for trains and “Yes! Continue Reading

Brigades discuss their new EP, starting over as a band and what’s next

South Carolina Pop-Punk band Brigades have returned with a renewed sense of energy, passion and maturity, having just released their latest EP True Blue, their first new music since 2015.  The band consists of Darren Young (Vocals), Eric Morgan (Guitar), Dom Docar (Bass), Jacob Wright (Drums) and Ricky Canter (Guitar).  Continue Reading

Album Review: Makari “Hyperreal”

Review by Spencer Prather With their first full-length LP “Hyperreal”, Orlando rock outfit Makari (vocalist Andy Cizek, guitarists Eric Stewart and Matt Beljan, bassist John Tomasso and drummer Kevin Beljan) have created for listeners an ethereal 10 tracks of prog rock, establishing themselves as one of the most exciting bands Continue Reading