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Radiobot Unveiled: Featuring Fuel’s Brett Scallions, Billy Harvey, and Emmy-Winner Eddie Wohl

27Nov

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Radiobot Unveiled: Featuring Fuel’s Brett Scallions, Billy Harvey, and Emmy-Winner Eddie Wohl

Radiobot is a dynamic musical ensemble comprising the talented members Brett Scallions, Billy Harvey, and Eddie Wohl. They've released their re-imagining of a classic Bob Dylan song, "Subterranean Homesick Blues." The cover is a taste of what's to come with their debut original single set for release on December 8th. In their homage to Bob Dylan, the band expressed their admiration for the rock 'n' roll lyricist, aiming to pay tribute with swagger. The accompanying video pays homage to Dylan's Alley video, with Scallions meticulously recreating all of the iconic cards by hand. Radiobot Formation Radiobot was formed in 2016 by Scallions, Harvey, and Wohl. They initially faced challenges due to conflicting commitments and touring schedules. However, their chemistry resulted in t...

Birthmark: Nate Kinsella To Drop First Album in 8 Years

16Nov

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Birthmark: Nate Kinsella To Drop First Album in 8 Years

Cover Art Photo by Shervin Lainez In a thrilling comeback, Nate Kinsella, the mastermind behind Birthmark, has announced the release of the project's first album in eight years. Titled Birth of Omni the album is set to drop on January 19th, 2024 courtesy of Polyvinyl Records. Kinsella, a seasoned multi-instrumentalist known for his contributions to indie favorites like Joan of Arc, American Football, and Make Believe. The new material promises a unique sonic experience, marking a departure from his previous works. The lead single, "Rodney" is accompanied by a visually striking music video directed by Ben Wietmarschen. The song delves into Kinsella's personal journey of self-discovery, grappling with his sexuality and the societal expectations of masculinity. Featuring guest vocals fr...

New Year, New Album: Laura Jane Grace’s ‘Hole In My Head’

13Nov

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New Year, New Album: Laura Jane Grace’s ‘Hole In My Head’

Polyvinyl Record Co. and Laura Jane Grace have joined forces to announce the upcoming release of Hole In My Head. The release marks the Emmy-nominated artist's first album since 2021's At War With The Silverfish. Recorded at Native Sound in St. Louis, MO, with David Beeman and mixed by Matt Allison, the album features warm '50s rock-influenced guitar riffs, introspective lyrics, and reflections on a punk life well-lived. Laura Jane Grace's commanding vocals take center stage, accompanied primarily by her performances on guitar and drums. Drive-By Truckers bassist Matt Patton contributes to over half the album, enriching the sound with a full-band experience. New Music Already having revealed the acclaimed fan favorite "Dysphoria Hoodie," Grace has introduced the title track, "...

Judah & the Lion Featuring K.Flay: A Collaborative Triumph On “Son of a Gun”

9Nov

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Judah & the Lion Featuring K.Flay: A Collaborative Triumph On “Son of a Gun”

Photo credit: Robby Klein Indie folk sensation Judah & The Lion is making waves with their latest release, "Son of a Gun (feat. K.Flay)." The band, consisting of Judah Akers and Brian Macdonald, continues to redefine genre boundaries with their unique blend of Americana, folk, hip-hop, pop, and alternative influences. "Son of a Gun," featuring the talented K.Flay, is a dynamic track that combines catchy melodies with irreverent lyricism. The song delves into the struggle of sustaining hope amidst overwhelming anger, providing a bouncing rhythm that conceals a substantial undercurrent of emotion. Judah Akers explains that the song, written during the onset of the pandemic, captures the swirling emotions of the time, with a special nod to his collaborator, Kristine, whom he hails a...

2 Shadows & The Veer Union Team Up On Blistering New Single “Marionette”

2Nov

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2 Shadows & The Veer Union Team Up On Blistering New Single “Marionette”

Rising metal outfit, 2 Shadows, has joined forces with The Veer Union for their latest single, "Marionette." The track is a haunting, melodic, and heavy composition that showcases relentless guitars and a propulsive drum line. Lyrically, "Marionette" serves as a powerful statement against conformity and the influence of others in shaping one's life. Glen Bridden of 2 Shadows describes the song as a call to break free from the puppetry of societal expectations. Urging individuals to stand up for their true selves without compromising their integrity. Collaboration Crispin Earl of The Veer Union produced and co-wrote the song. He expressed excitement about their collaboration with 2 Shadows, believing that "Marionette" has the potential to propel the band to new heights in the musi...

Kings County Pays Homage With NIN “Wish” Cover

30Oct

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Kings County Pays Homage With NIN “Wish” Cover

Orlando-based hard rock outfit Kings County has released their latest high-octane single and this one is a cover you may recognize. The band has re-imagined the classic Nine Inch Nails track "Wish". This reimagining of a classic track showcases the band's commitment to pushing boundaries both musically and visually. The accompanying video was shot in the historic West Virginia Penitentiary, adding a chilling layer to their interpretation. Kings County is comprised of Rob Dexter (Vocals, Bass), Steve Bell (Guitars, Vocals), Joe Lopez (Drums), and Bill Kania (Guitars, Vocals). Kings County's frontman, Rob Dexter, expressed his deep admiration for Nine Inch Nails, particularly Trent Reznor's ability to carve his unique path within the industrial rock scene. Dexter's fascination with "W...

Flora Cash Reflects On Musical Journey With “Holy Water”

26Oct

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Flora Cash Reflects On Musical Journey With “Holy Water”

Acclaimed indie-pop duo Flora Cash, comprised of Swedish-American husband-and-wife Shpresa Lleshaj and Cole Randall, has just unveiled their latest single, "Holy Water." This release is accompanied by a heartfelt music video directed and edited by the band themselves. Photo Credit: Gina Scarpino Flora Cash's "Holy Water" presents a unique perspective on love, emphasizing its role as a force that binds people in ways that can be almost otherworldly. The song combines the lyrical depth reminiscent of romantic poets with a fresh, modern approach, narrating a story of two souls drawn together by what feels like fate, hinting at a deeper, mystical connection. Behind The Scenes The song's production adds a layer of emotional depth to the narrative. Djordje Milanovic's mournful viola...

Green Day’s Latest Message: ‘The American Dream’

24Oct

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Green Day’s Latest Message: ‘The American Dream’

Global rock icons Green Day are back with a powerful message in their new single. "The American Dream Is Killing Me" marks the first release from their upcoming 14th studio album. Saviors is set to drop on January 19th, 2024, via Reprise/Warner Records. Saviors album art The band debuted this song and another track, "Look Ma, No Brains!," in Las Vegas. First during a sold-out surprise show at the Fremont along with back-to-back headlining performances at the When We Were Young Festival. Billie Joe Armstrong, the frontman of Green Day, describes "The American Dream Is Killing Me" as a critical reflection on the traditional American Dream and how it often falls short for many people, causing harm instead. The track resonates as a fiery call to action. Collaboration with Grammy-...

Death Cassette Release Gritty Punk Rock Single “Reflector”

18Oct

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Death Cassette Release Gritty Punk Rock Single “Reflector”

Death Cassette, hailing from the vibrant punk scene of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is back with a new single and album announcement. They've been making waves with its distinctive blend of grunge and hardcore. Their music is characterized by a melodic, high-energy vibe and a strong focus on vocals. The band has joined forces with High End Denim Records to release their new EP Get Rid Of It. The album features six electrifying tracks. The first single, "Reflector," is available now and offers a glimpse into what this EP has to offer. You can expect the album to drop on November 17. New Single "Reflector" is a musical tirade against moral superiority and self-serving hypocrisy. Death Cassette's lyrics confront the tendency to point fingers at others without self-reflection, represented in...

House of Harm Announces Playground: A Sonic Journey of Shadow-Pop

12Oct

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House of Harm Announces Playground: A Sonic Journey of Shadow-Pop

Photo Credit: Gerson Vargas In a revelation for fans of the buzzworthy three-piece group House of Harm, album news has dropped. Their latest album Playground is set for release on December 1st. This new record sees them expanding on their signature shadow-pop sound. You'll hear blending of midnight atmospherics, '90s jangle pop vibes, and catchy synth hooks. Alongside vocalist Michael Rocheford, House of Harm features Cooper Leardi (guitar/synths) and Tyler Kershaw (guitar/synth). Together, they've cultivated a dedicated and growing fanbase, selling out shows on both coasts purely through the power of word-of-mouth. New Single In conjunction with the album announcement, House of Harm has released a new single and music video for "Roseglass." An interesting departure from their...