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Discovering the Message Behind Bury Mia’s Latest Single “Car Warranty”

27Feb

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Discovering the Message Behind Bury Mia’s Latest Single “Car Warranty”

Denver-based punk rockers Bury Mia have been on a mission to bring their unique sound to audiences far and wide. The title of their new single is a mouthful and is a must-listen for punk rock fans. Check out "We've Been Trying To Reach You About Your Car's Extended Warranty" down below. Let us know your thoughts in the comment section. Photo: @morganelizaphoto Bassist Devin Martinez describes "Car Warranty" as a product of a period of mental instability. The song is about finding hope and light in the midst of darkness and never giving up on trying to find the "blue sky." The track features powerful instrumentals and poignant lyrics that will have you singing along. Getting To Know Bury Mia Since their inception, Bury Mia has been steadily gaining momentum. Over the past few ye...

Godsmack Releases Epic Eighth Studio Album ‘Lighting Up The Sky’

26Feb

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Godsmack Releases Epic Eighth Studio Album ‘Lighting Up The Sky’

The wait is finally over for hard rock fans as Godsmack releases their eighth studio album Lighting Up The Sky. This multi-platinum Grammy-nominated band has made a powerful impact with their previously released tracks, "You and I" and "Surrender," which hit the #1 spot on the charts for four consecutive weeks. Lighting Up The Sky Sully Erna, the band's vocalist, and guitarist co-produced the album with Andrew "Mudrock" Murdock. He's known for his previous work with bands like Avenged Sevenfold and Alice Cooper. "Lighting Up The Sky" is an epic musical journey that showcases the band's prowess in storytelling. According to Erna, the album is a narrative about one man's journey. The music symbolizes the ups and downs of relationships, the polarized political climate, and the state of ...

Summer Salt’s ‘Campanita’ Is A Tribute To Love, Loss, And Family

23Feb

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Summer Salt’s ‘Campanita’ Is A Tribute To Love, Loss, And Family

Summer Salt is a trop-pop duo from Austin, Texas. Comprised of singer and guitarist Matthew Terry and drummer Eugene Chung, they are set to release their fourth full-length studio album. Campanita drops May 19th via Wax Bodega. Photo Credit: Ian Wellman The album is a tribute to Terry's late sister Madeleine. Nicknamed "Campanita" by their grandmother, Both Maddie and Terry's cousin Angelina passed away in January 2021. Terry was devastated and he wanted to create something to celebrate the lives of his sister and cousin. The album itself comprises 12 tracks that explore love, family, and loss. Thematically it weaves through dreamy jazz, bedroom pop, beachy bossa nova, and desert-night indie rock. In addition to guitars, keys, and gorgeous harmonies, strings, synths, horns, and h...

Shinedown Releases Heartfelt “A Symptom Of Being Human” Music Video

22Feb

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Shinedown Releases Heartfelt “A Symptom Of Being Human” Music Video

Versatile rockers Shinedown have dropped a new single, “A Symptom of Being Human.” Featured on their album Planet Zero, the accompanying music video is now available for streaming on YouTube. Shinedown was formed in 2001 out of Jacksonville, Florida. The band consists of Brent Smith (vocals), Zach Myers (guitar), Eric Bass (bass), and Barry Kerch (drums). They have sold over 10 million albums worldwide and have had numerous chart-topping hits, including “Save Me,” “If You Only Knew,” and “Second Chance.” Shinedown’s music often addresses themes of overcoming adversity and personal struggles, resonating with audiences around the world. Planet Zero Details Planet Zero is the seventh studio album by Shinedown and was released last summer. In addition to “A Symptom of Being Human,...

Jagwar Twin’s “The Circle” Gets a Fresh Look On New Remix EP

21Feb

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Jagwar Twin’s “The Circle” Gets a Fresh Look On New Remix EP

Jagwar Twin is the brainchild of Roy English, a talented singer, songwriter, producer, and storyteller. The Circle: The Great Jagwar Myth is a remix collection that serves as a companion to Jagwar Twin's recently released album, 33. "The Circle" is one of the standout tracks on the album and has been remixed in three different versions. The Circle: The Great Jagwar Myth EP English considers "The Circle" as the band's 'Genesis' story, which tells the human story in many ways. He believes that the song is meant to grow and evolve with time. The Circle: The Great Jagwar Myth takes the story into new sonic landscapes. The EP is produced by the Grammy-nominated Matthew Pauling. He's known for his work with Twenty One Pilots and 5 Seconds of Summer. Jagwar Twin's sophomore album, 33, en...

FIDLAR Returns After Four-Year Hiatus With New EP

20Feb

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FIDLAR Returns After Four-Year Hiatus With New EP

Photo Credit: Alice Baxley Southern California’s own FIDLAR is back after a four-year hiatus. Their new EP That’s Life is set for release on March 17th. This six-song EP is the first official release from FIDLAR since 2019’s “Almost Free” and we're excited to introduce you to their killer new single. "Centipede" is a song that explores the intricacies of relationships and the discomfort that can grow the longer you spend with someone. Along with the release of the track, the band also dropped a music video directed by Ryan Baxley and produced by Alice Baxley. The EP represents a journey for the trio comprised of Zac Carper, Max Kuehn, and Brandon Schwartzel. It was written, recorded, and produced over the past several years. It was a time when in-person contact was limited, and li...

The Frst Interview And Infectious “Tarantino” Music Video Debut

19Feb

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The Frst Interview And Infectious “Tarantino” Music Video Debut

Photo Credit: The Frst Along with the highly anticipated debut of The Frst's "Tarantino" music video, we had a chance to sit down with the band and get to know them a little better. The project began in 2017 with singer and guitarist Mikei Gray out of Nashville, Tennessee. After spending time on the road with acts like Sublime with Rome, Village People, and Portugal. The Man, Gray set out on his own. The early days of the project featured a rotating cast of well-known musicians. Fast forward to today and The Frst has solidified its lineup with Gray, vocalist/bassist Laura Dobransky, and drummer Jeffrey “Cashmere” Hutchins. Our interview touches on the evolution of their lineup, where you can catch them next live in concert, and some advice they'd like to pass on to up-and-coming...

The Luka State Drops New Single “Two Worlds Apart”

15Feb

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The Luka State Drops New Single “Two Worlds Apart”

The Luka State is back with their latest single "Two Worlds Apart." Their upcoming album "More Than This" is set to be released on March 10 via Thirty Tigers. The band's Conrad Ellis shared that the song is about the inner battle we all face with our own minds. Feel like two completely different people, but grabbing life with two hands and taking control of it in a positive way. The lyrics of the album were shaped by the experiences of growing up in working-class towns like Winsford in the U.K., where opportunities may be limited, but finding positivity is crucial. Photo Credit: Rob Blackham With the help of Grammy Award-winning producer Adrian Bushby (Foo Fighters, Muse, U2), The Luka State have hit the sweet spot that coexists between anthemic hooks, gnarly wall-of-sound guitars, a...

Blue Stones Announce Third Leg of ‘Pretty Monster’ Tour

14Feb

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Blue Stones Announce Third Leg of ‘Pretty Monster’ Tour

Photo Credit: Nick Fancher Dynamic Canadian rock duo, The Blue Stones, have announced the third leg of their Pretty Monster Tour. The band, consisting of Tarek Jafar and Justin Tessier, will hit the road in the U.S. in May. The short but sweet tour will commence on May 17 in Boston and wrap up on May 26 in Detroit. Tickets for the general public will be available for purchase on Friday, February 17, with an artist presale that is already open on the band's website. Jafar and Tessier have dedicated considerable time and effort to developing an unforgettable live performance for their fans. They are understandably excited to watch their US audience enjoy their latest album in real-time. Pretty Monster Details The duo worked on Pretty Monster in Zane Whitfield's NOP Studios in Ki...

Alice In Chains Vocalist Joins Mongolian Rock Sensations The Hu

13Feb

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Alice In Chains Vocalist Joins Mongolian Rock Sensations The Hu

Credit: Khishigsuren Baasan Mongolian rock band, The Hu, recently released a new version of their hit single "This Is Mongol." The updated track, called "This Is Mongol (Warrior Souls)," features guest vocalist and guitarist William DuVall of Alice in Chains. Along with the guest appearance the new version includes English-translated lyrics sung by DuVall, who also produced and mixed the single. The song promotes Mongolian culture and environmental awareness, and the message is further emphasized in the music video. The video was co-directed by Michael Lombardi and includes an exclusive sneak peek of the 2022 horror-thriller film, The Retaliators, in which The Hu appeared and provided music for the soundtrack. Collaborating With The Hu Temka, The Hu's tovshuur player and backi...