Step into the audial realm of The Hives‘ latest opus, The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons. The album, which was recorded in Sweden in a studio owned by ABBA’s Benny Andersson, begins with a sound effect that ripples through the airwaves. The humming harkens back to a bygone era, a relic of rock ‘n’ roll’s raw, unbridled […]
Your Future Is Metal – YFIM EP (Review)
There is a world where Def Leppard, Type O Negative, Ozzy Osbourne, Cancer Bats, and Turnstile crammed into a studio together and recorded the results. Luckily, it’s this one, and the outcome is the debut EP from COVID-baby band Your Future Is Metal.
Miscreance – Convergence [Reissue] (Review)
Hundreds of bands in the world today emulate Death’s enduring tech-death sound. Most get in the ballpark, and a handful get pretty close. Miscreance is one of the latter bands.
Shit Present – What Still Gets Me (Review)
The new album from surf-rock/emo-revival band Shit Present, titled What Still Gets Me appears as a light-hearted singalong pop-punk record on the first go-around.
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The Texas trio that is Waterparks are back with their first record on Fueled By Ramen but fifth studio album Intellectual Property.
Fall Out Boy – So Much (for) Stardust (Review)
On So Much (for) Stardust, Fall Out Boy masterfully navigates their musical evolution, returning to their emo and pop-punk roots while embracing their pop sensibilities.
Aly & AJ – With Love From (Review)
“Out of sight, out of mind, that’s the way I wanna live / But we all know the drill, so instead, I’m just a fugitive.”
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The world of music is definitely on a nostalgia kick, and so it’s no surprise to see bands like Story Of The Year jump on the bandwagon, as it were.
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I Call Fives are a pop-punk band from Washington Township, New Jersey.
Dream State – Untethered EP (Review)
Dream State are an alternative rock four-piece hailing from South Wales, UK. The group comprises vocalist Jessie Powell, guitarist Aled Evans, bassist Jake Bowen, and drummer Tom Connelly.