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Of Mice & Men Share New Video for “Castaway” + More
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Of Mice & Men Share New Video for “Castaway” + More

In case you missed it, California-based hard rock band Of Mice & Men just released a poignant new single, "Castaway," off of their upcoming album, Tether. This single comes accompanied by a gorgeous new black-and-white music video; the full album is due out October 6th via Sharptone Records. The news doesn't end there. Of Mice & Men are also hitting the road later this year. Find all the details and more, below. Watch the new music video for "Castaway" by Of Mice & Men on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdN88l0E0Ro "Castaway" speaks to an experience familiar to many, especially in a "post"-pandemic world. We all have those friends and loved ones who tend to disappear when things get tough. Whether this is an avoidant behavior pattern, mental illness,...
Atreyu Unveils Empowering EP ‘The Moment You Find Your Flame’
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Atreyu Unveils Empowering EP ‘The Moment You Find Your Flame’

Brace yourselves for a sonic journey as Atreyu unleashes The Moment You Find Your Flame EP courtesy of Spinefarm. Front and center in this release is the visually captivating video for "Immortal." The band dishes out a profound lesson on harnessing the power of negativity to fuel one's drive. It's a message that resonates deep, drawn from the band's own brush with fame's trials and tribulations. As Brandon Saller, the charismatic frontman, puts it: "We’ve never had things easy. But the only thing that matters is doing what we love for the people that love us." Atreyu In The Studio Atreyu worked with their longtime collaborator John Feldmann on The Moment You Find Your Flame. The EP delves into the struggle of self-discovery, embracing self-worth, and facing the shadows of sel...
Parkway Drive Announces 20th Anniversary Tour: ‘Monsters of Oz’
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Parkway Drive Announces 20th Anniversary Tour: ‘Monsters of Oz’

The legends that make up Australia-based metalcore band Parkway Drive have a few reasons to celebrate this weekend. It's their 20th anniversary together as a band, which is huge news in of itself... but they're also releasing their 2004 debut EP, Don't Close Their Eyes, on vinyl for the first time, too.That's not all: Parkway Drive is bringing the celebration to North America with an anniversary tour across the United States come September. Find all the details, and more, below. Get to know Parkway Drive's music: Parkway Drive's most recent album, Darker Still, was released last year via Epitaph Records. Check out the title track on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEtO2yaX304 Don't Close Your Eyes out on vinyl for the first time As part of the anniversary ce...
The Veer Union & Jody Black Drop Hard Rock Billie Eilish Cover
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The Veer Union & Jody Black Drop Hard Rock Billie Eilish Cover

Vancouver, Canada's very own alt-rock sensation The Veer Union is back and bolder than ever. They've teamed up with label-mate Jody Black to deliver a stunning rendition of Billie Eilish's haunting 2019 hit, "You Should See Me in a Crown." The track was produced by the band's lead vocalist, Crispin Earl, and directed by the talented Julien Bouffard. The revamped single takes the dark emotions of the original and injects it with new raw energy. The band's upcoming album, Covers Collection Vol.2, is slated for release on September 1, 2023, on Rock Shop Records. Challenging Cover The Veer Union's decision to tackle Billie Eilish's shadowy anthem presented a challenge they met head-on. In their words, "You Should See Me In A Crown" proved too unique to simply replicate. Which ulti...
Sleep Theory Celebrate Upcoming EP Announcement with “Gone or Staying” Music Video
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Sleep Theory Celebrate Upcoming EP Announcement with “Gone or Staying” Music Video

Memphis-based hard rock band Sleep Theory announced their upcoming debut EP, Paper Hearts. This EP announcement follows a series of excellent singles, starting in January with "Another Way," and then "Numb" in March. The band commemorated this happy occasion by releasing a music video for a catchy third single, "Gone or Staying". So get your calendars out, because the EP is due out on September 29 via Epitaph Records... and trust us, you definitely don't want to miss this one. Check out "Gone or Staying" by Sleep Theory on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ac9OiIXFqUA ''Gone or Staying' is the breaking point in a relationship that is built on emotions and broken promises. It is the struggle between wanting things to work and the need to move on." - Sleep Theor...
Catch Earshot Live: Fall Tour Dates Announced
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Catch Earshot Live: Fall Tour Dates Announced

Get ready to rock into fall with an electrifying tour from Earshot. The band just announced their upcoming road trip, and it's going to be an epic ride. Joining them on tour are special guests Thousand Years Wide and MCHNZ, making it a memorable experience for rock enthusiasts. The tour kicks off on September 29th in San Diego, CA at Brick by Brick and concludes on October 22nd in Mechanicsburg, PA at Lovedrafts. So, mark your calendars and grab your tickets and VIP upgrades now. Earshot recently unveiled their latest single "UNRAVELING." The track is already making waves and is available for streaming and download on various platforms. You can check it out for yourself down below. Getting To Know Earshot With their signature driving hard rock beats and captivating harmonie...
City Windows Returns With Hard-Hitting ‘Velvet Divorce’ Album
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City Windows Returns With Hard-Hitting ‘Velvet Divorce’ Album

City Windows, the four-piece rock band hailing from San Diego, is back with their highly anticipated sophomore release Velvet Divorce. Building on the success of their debut album Oxbow, the band is going all-in on this new effort, self-releasing it on their own label Midwest Migration Records. The album showcases the band's growth and evolution as they weave together a tapestry of exploration. Lead vocalist and guitarist, Lyle Pavuk, brings a raw intensity to the record, laying a powerful foundation for the songs. Bassist Sean Sullivan provides a driving, thunderous low-end tone that intertwines effortlessly with the melodies. Ryan Steele, handling vocal and lead guitar duties, delivers tasteful playing and blistering solos. And Aaron Weislogel, the powerhouse drummer, delivers a r...
New Music Video: Explosive Windwaker Anthem “SIRENS”
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New Music Video: Explosive Windwaker Anthem “SIRENS”

It's rare for a new band to make me immediately feel nostalgic towards their music--but that's exactly what Windwaker did with their anthemic new single, "SIRENS". Listening to Windwaker's music for the first time made me feel like I was sixteen again, but in all the best ways. It's almost as if they took everything that I loved about a typical Warped Tour lineup and distilled it down, yet still made it sound fresh somehow. See for yourself-- Catch the video for "SIRENS" by Windwaker on YouTube now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZr1Vr7TvZw There's something deliciously melodic about "SIRENS" that I can't get enough of. However, don't let the contagious melodies fool you--this song is just as hard and in-your-face as others within metalcore-and-related spaces. Spea...
Asking Alexandria’s ‘Where Do We Go From Here?’ Album Drop Details
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Asking Alexandria’s ‘Where Do We Go From Here?’ Album Drop Details

Photo credit: Danny Worsnop British rock veterans Asking Alexandria are gearing up for the release of their highly anticipated eighth studio album Where Do We Go From Here? The band, known for its explosive energy and captivating performances, has spent the past 15 years solidifying its position as one of the top international rock acts. Where Do We Go From Here? is an 11-track album that showcases the culmination of the band's career. It is due out August 25 via Better Noise Music. Produced and mixed by Matt Good, he's known for his work with Hollywood Undead and From First To Last. The album was mastered by industry veterans Howie Weinberg and Will Borza and seamlessly blends the band's signature sound with experimental electronics. Lyrically, the album explores themes of disencha...
Taking Back Sunday Returns in 2023 with “The One”
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Taking Back Sunday Returns in 2023 with “The One”

Emo kids everywhere can rejoice: Taking Back Sunday has released new music--yes, new music in 2023! The new single, titled "The One," marks the band's first new track in four years--and it comes with a new music video, too. The wait may have been long, but the genre-defining rockers are back. What are you waiting for? Go stream that shit. Check out "The One" by Taking Back Sunday on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/7JmnFOR3DUiRTkEybOlDqh?autoplay=true Speaking on the song's deeper meaning, the legendary '00s emo band explains, "This song came from a riff that Shaun Cooper wrote the day he lost his grandmother while she was in a nursing home at the start of the Covid pandemic. Devastated with overpowering sadness, he found comfort in writing music and initially t...