Tag: alternative
April 18, 2017
Check out this unique lyric/music video combo from Memphis May Fire frontman, Matty Mullins. The solo track features Jordan Feliz and is titled “Unstoppable”. His other new single “The Great Unknown” can be found below as well. The new album “Unstoppable” is out on April 21st through BEC.
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April 17, 2017
The Juliana Theory Reunite For 20th Anniversary Tour
The Juliana Theory have reunited for a very special 20th anniversary tour. Check the dates out below (or right here) and be sure to get your tickets. Let’s hope they stick together for some new music.… Continued →
Kids. - Lost Boy (Formerly Known as Kids in The Way)
Check out the music video for “Lost Boy” from the newly branded “Kids.” (formerly known as Kids in The Way), below (via JesusFreakHideout). The band has a new ep out titled “Side A” via all digital networks. This band has some quality back catalog of music and I look forward to hearing more in the future.
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April 8, 2017
The Classic Crime - Not Done With You Yet
The latest song from The Classic Crime has just been dropped on our ears and it sounds like the band at it’s best. Check out the song below and feel free to discuss. “How to Be Human” drops worldwide on April 28th.
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April 1, 2017
Introducing: lalo
lalo is an alternative rock band from St. Louis, Missouri. The band consists of Caleb, Brad, Peter, and Alex. Their first single “Waiting” was featured on episode 49 of Tim Hawkins’ Podcast, Poddy Break. You can download Waiting now on Bandcamp for name your price and find it on other music platforms soon.
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March 31, 2017
American Arson Waymaker EP Out Now!
American Arson has unleashed their aggressive, take-no-prisoners Waymaker EP. Listen below, support the band, and check out our review here for plenty of speculation regarding lyrical nuances.
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March 23, 2017
Cold Comfort Tease New Album
Raleigh’s own grunge/rap rock outfit Cold Comfort has announced a new album (or maybe EP?), set for release in TWO DAYS! It appears to be titled Year of the Crow.
Check out the cryptic announcement video and their previous material below:
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Tigerwine - Spit
Check out the brand new music video for “Spit” from the band Tigerwine off their upcoming full length “Die With Your Tongue Out” due out April 14th on Blood & Ink Records. Video and info can be found below.… Continued →
Seeker & Servant To Record New Full Length Record
The really great indie worship band Seeker & Servant are indeed about to record their brand new full length. Watch the video below and contribute to their campaign here. This is one of the greatest independent worship bands I’ve ever heard and my expectations are high for whatever they create next.
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Little Hurricane - Isn't It Great
Little Hurricane have just dropped another track from their upcoming full length “Same Sun Same Moon” due out in April on Mascot Label Group. The song is titled “Isn’t It Great”. Catch the band on tour now and at a number of festivals this summer. Listen to the song below.
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The Vans Warped Tour 2017 Lineup Announced
Check out the lineup for the annual Vans Warped Tour, below. There are several artists we cover here playing this year’s edition of the tour.
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March 21, 2017
Introducing: Set For The Fall
Check out the aggressive rock sounds of North Carolina based band, Set For The Fall. They released their album “3 Nails” back in 2016 and have an official music video for the title track that can be viewed below. Fans of RED, Thousand Foot Krutch, Breaking Benjamin, Sevendust, and Skillet will enjoy this band. Album is available digitally from all your favorite digital stores or from the band here. Catch the band at RiseFest, Creation Festival Northeast, and Life Fest this summer!
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March 18, 2017
The Classic Crime - Holy Water
Check out the official lyric video for the new The Classic Crime track “Holy Water”. The song appears on the band’s upcoming album “How to Be Human” due out April 28th 2017. Pre-order here and get the song instantly.
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March 17, 2017
REVIEW : Anchor & Braille - Songs for the Late Night Drive Home
Even the title of Anchor & Braille’s latest release conjures powerful emotions. Driving at night is certainly a mixed bag of emotions, but I’ve seen my fair share of it. Whether it’s driving through hours of open country fields or through a busy city at five in the morning, there’s a nature inclination to be pensive and introspective. While it’s sometimes good to throw on something with a bit more energy to stay awake, the natural setting is dark, moody, quiet, and empty.
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March 16, 2017
David Dunn - Yellow Balloons
Check out the song “Yellow Balloons” from the new David Dunn album of the same name “Yellow Balloons”, out now on BEC Recordings.
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Acceptance - Fire and Rain
Check out the official music video for “Fire and Rain” by Acceptance. The song appears on the band’s new album “Colliding By Design” available now from Rise Records.
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March 14, 2017
LeAnder "The Tension Ep" Available Now!
Check out the wonderful sounds of LeAnder and their brand new ep titled “The Tension” which just released. Check it out below via Spotify. Recommended for fans of: 30 Seconds to Mars, Lifehouse, Mae, Further Seems Forever (yeah it is diversity that makes this ep great).
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March 11, 2017
REVIEW : American Arson - Waymaker EP
Waymaker is yet another strong release from American Arson, showcasing a blend of punk, pop-punk, alternative, and straight up rock. It's a passionate EP ripe with self-referential treasure from the rest of the band's discography and serves as a great starting point for new listeners to get acquainted with exactly what these two guys from Detroit can do.
March 9, 2017
Throwback Review 3: Royalty - The Dawn Retreat
Welcome to our third edition of throwback reviews. I know it has been a couple weeks since the last one, so I hope you’re ready for a good one. Today’s feature is The Dawn Retreat, who have recently reunited with a new single. While the new single shows a progression in sound and lyrical maturity, I invite you to follow me back to 2011 to the release of their first album.
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March 5, 2017
Lael - Bigger Smaller
Check out a music video for the new Lael track “Bigger Smaller”, below. Lael is the new project of Jeff Schneeweis formerly of Number One Gun. Lael website.
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The Giant and The Tailor - SYNTHETIC
Check out the spoken word inspired alt rock of The Giant & The Tailor with their brand new track “SYNTHETIC” of which you can hear below. I’m getting a Coheed and Cambria meets mewithoutYou meets Mae vibe here. Good stuff.
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Joel & Tiffany Hosler (Ex-Noise Ratchet) - Lion & The Lamb (Bethel Music Cover)
Joel Hosler former frontman for Noise Ratchet has a new music project with his wife Tiffany and they just uploaded a cover of “Lion & The Lamb” by Bethel Music that you can watch below. Follow their music project here on Facebook.
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March 4, 2017
Introducing: LeAnder
I’d like to take a moment and introduce all our readers to a new rock act by the name of LeAnder that I think are pretty great. The band just released their brand new song titled “Feel It In My Bones” that you can listen to below. Imagine a sound close to 30 Seconds to Mars, Lifehouse, Needtobreathe, Switchfoot, and The Fray then you’ll get an idea for what LeAnder sounds like. Check them out!
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February 24, 2017
Thrice To Tour With Rise Against and Deftones This Summer
Thrice will head out on tour with Rise Against and Deftones this summer for a string of dates across the U.S. and Canada. Dates can be found here. The band is also playing two headline dates in the UK April 27th and 28th.… Continued →
Aaron Sprinkle Drops New Single "Real Life"
Aaron Sprinkle has dropped his latest single titled “Real Life” (the title track to the upcoming record) on all digital networks. This song features Max Bemis (Say Anything), and Sherri Dupree Bemis (Eisley). He also recently shot a video for his other song “Invincible” with Elle Pucket (Poema). Stay tuned for more news on that. Pre-order this record on limited vinyl here.
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Acceptance Release Brand New Effort, First in 12 Years!
Alt-Rock band Acceptance have released their first full length of new material since the 2005 hit record, “Phantoms”, this time through Rise Records. This Aaron Sprinkle produced effort titled “Colliding By Design” sees the band picking up where the fine “Phantoms” left off with even bigger production and a tad bit of electronic influence. If you dug any of the band’s two prior efforts, you’ll love this new album. Check it out wherever fine digital music is sold or on Spotify, below. You can also stream the entire record over on Billboard right here.… Continued →
February 15, 2017
Buy Anberlin Box Set (Both Versions)
It appears that T&N has the original “Black” box set pressing by Anberlin available in their webstore here. You can also pick up the “White” re-press right here. This collection includes every single one of Anberlin’s full length efforts on Vinyl plus other cool stuff. Details below.… Continued →
Austin Livingood New Single Coming February 24th
Solo artist Austin Livingood, will be dropping his brand new single “Follow You” next Friday February 24th. This is his first new music in a few years. The single will be available on all digital networks release day. More news on upcoming album coming soon. Listen to his last two eps below.… Continued →
February 12, 2017
Relient K - Candy Hearts
Relient K have revealed that special release they were teasing us with yesterday and that my friends is a new iTunes exclusive 3 song single titled “Truly Madly Deeply” in honor of Valentine’s Day. Check out the new music video for the pop-punk inspired track “Candy Hearts”, below. Reminds me of something off “Mmhmm”. Please visit their website here to find out more.
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February 11, 2017
Relient K Drop Mysterious Tease
Relient K have dropped a tease saying “MIDNIGHT” and a new band photo. Check it out below. Any ideas what this means? The band last released “Air For Free” in summer 2016 and “The Creepier Ep” back in October.… Continued →