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New Music Alert: Asking Alexandria Releases “Dark Void”
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New Music Alert: Asking Alexandria Releases “Dark Void”

Photo Credit: Wombatfire Renowned rockers Asking Alexandria has just unveiled their latest offering, "Dark Void." The track is a tantalizing taste of what's to come from their upcoming full-length studio album. Keep your eyes and ears peeled for the album drop this fall via Better Noise Music. "Dark Void" provides a sonic experience that expresses the contrasting emotions of melancholy and aspiration found in our modern-day lives. The track seamlessly blends their anthemic stadium rock sound with a nod to their metalcore roots. To witness the accompanying visuals, check out the music video streaming below. According to guitarist Ben Bruce, the lyrics of "Dark Void" delve into the internal struggles many faces in an increasingly dark world. Bruce explains, "With the world seemingl...
Tash Sultana’s “New York” Is A Reflective Journey
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Tash Sultana’s “New York” Is A Reflective Journey

Photo Credit: Giulia Giannini McGauran Tash Sultana has released their highly anticipated new single, "New York." This musical prodigy wears many hats as a multi-instrumentalist, producer, singer-songwriter, engineer, and entrepreneur The song will be included on an upcoming EP set to be released later this year. The new material will be released under their own label, Lonely Lands Records. In the midst of a pandemic that dealt a major blow to the music industry, Tash found peace in their studio, allowing creativity to flourish. "New York" was born from a deeply personal experience the artist had in the city itself. Reflecting on that time Tash shares, "I will always remember a moment last year when I was in a really dark place. It was before my Pier 17 show in 2022, and it was on...
New Mayday Parade: ‘More Like A Crash’ Hits Hard
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New Mayday Parade: ‘More Like A Crash’ Hits Hard

Photo Credit: Salma Bustos Tallahassee-based Mayday Parade is back with its latest single, "More Like A Crash." This marks their first release since their 2021 album What It Means to Fall Apart. The song delves into the chaos and pain of endings, particularly in personal relationships, capturing the sense of being lost in the wreckage. After fulfilling their record deal, Mayday Parade decided to take control of their music careers, operating on their own terms and timeline. This move brings them back to a space they haven't fully occupied since their self-released debut EP. This newfound flexibility allows the band to prioritize their personal lives while providing more freedom and control over their music. They aim to release new music more consistently rather than dropping albums e...
Experience The Evolution Of Earshot With Their Latest Release “Unraveling”
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Experience The Evolution Of Earshot With Their Latest Release “Unraveling”

With "Unraveling," Earshot solidifies its position as a formidable presence in the music industry. The song is a testament to the band's unwavering commitment to pushing creative boundaries and exploring new sonic territories. Wil Martin's captivating vocals, complemented by Aaron Fink's masterful guitar work, Andy Stafford's melodic prowess, John Novak's pulsating basslines, and Michael Sylvia's driving drumming, create a captivating musical landscape that grabs hold of listeners from the first note. "Unraveling" explores the intricacies of the human experience. The song's thought-provoking lyrics and emotionally charged melodies resonate deeply. Earshot refuses to conform to passing trends and instead delivers music that speaks directly to the hearts of its audience. Earshot "Unrav...
Brooklane’s “Stay Toxic” Is A Catchy Pop-Punk Anthem
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Brooklane’s “Stay Toxic” Is A Catchy Pop-Punk Anthem

Get ready to rock out with the pop-punk rockers Brooklane as they've released "Stay Toxic" from their highly anticipated upcoming EP. These North Dakota natives have teamed up with 408, resulting in a captivating musical experience that is sure to leave you asking where you can pre-save the new album. Produced by the esteemed Andrew Wade, he's known for his work with A Day To Remember, Neck Deep, and Wage War. Brooklane's "Stay Toxic" EP is made up of five captivating songs. The title track stands out as the band's third official single. With this release, Brooklane fearlessly dives into the depths of a toxic relationship, exposing the raw struggles faced within it. Through their vulnerable lyrics, they provide a relatable narrative that resonates with anyone who has experienced the tur...
You Me At Six Tour Announced With Mothica And Wolf & Bear
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You Me At Six Tour Announced With Mothica And Wolf & Bear

Photo credit: Freddie Stisted British rockers You Me At Six are set to make a triumphant return to the US this fall for their first headline tour since 2019. The tour is in support of their critically acclaimed eighth studio album, Truth Decay. The Rise Records Presents: Truth Decay Tour will kick off in New York on September 22nd and will feature a lineup that includes alt-pop multimedia artist Mothica and post-hardcore band Wolf & Bear. The tour will also include appearances at two major US festivals, Louder Than Life in Louisville, KY, and Aftershock in Sacramento, CA. "We're really looking forward to coming back to the US, especially as we're bringing along Mothica and Wolf & Bear. It has always been a favorite place of ours to tour," shares frontman Josh Franceschi. "...
Discover Bury Mia’s Authentic Punk Vibe In Latest Release “Daddy Issues”
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Discover Bury Mia’s Authentic Punk Vibe In Latest Release “Daddy Issues”

"Daddy Issues" Single Artwork Denver's own beloved pop-punk band, Bury Mia, has dropped their latest single titled "Daddy Issues." The song follows the success of their previously released "We've Been Trying to Reach You About Your Car's Extended Warranty." Once again, the band enlisted the help of producer Andrew Berlin, who has worked with Rise Against, A Day To Remember, and Teenage Bottlerocket. Berlin recorded the track at The Blasting Room, which is a legendary studio in Colorado. You can now stream "Daddy Issues" everywhere you like listening to music. Bassist Devin Martinez revealed that the song's inspiration comes from his childhood and the issues he faced while growing up. The song talks about a person who was in and out of his life and how he came to terms with the fact ...
Say Anything Make a Triumphant Return with “Psyche!”
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Say Anything Make a Triumphant Return with “Psyche!”

Photo provided by Say Anything Say Anything has released a new single and made a grand return to the stage after a hiatus that started in 2019. The band has lined up a series of shows that will undoubtedly leave their fans begging for more. Their tour kicked off with a four-night sold-out show at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City on April 28th. The band will then head to Los Angeles for three nights at The Regent, beginning on October 18th, before wrapping up with two highly anticipated performances at the sold-out When We Were Young Festival in Las Vegas on October 21st and 22nd. They were originally slated to perform at the Bamboozle Festival which has since been cancelled. "Psyche!" Details To coincide with their return to performing, Say Anything has released “Psyche!,...
National Library Week: A Celebration of Books Through Music
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National Library Week: A Celebration of Books Through Music

It’s National Library Week here in the United States, and this year’s theme is “There’s More to the Story.” This is definitely fitting (for our purposes, at least), especially given the fact that this article is not only about libraries themselves... but also about music related to stories or literature in some way. Before we get to all that, we need to set the record straight: libraries are awesome. While COVID may have had a tremendous impact on library systems due to closures and low foot traffic, and many people consider libraries to be ‘dead’... They aren't. But they do need your help. And honestly, you probably need your library more than you think, too. "What do I need a library for? I have my cellphone/the Internet/whatever." Listen—I get it. I love my hand...
Kings County’s Single “Holding On” Packs A Powerful Punch
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Kings County’s Single “Holding On” Packs A Powerful Punch

Florida rockers Kings County have been hard at work over the last year writing and recording new music. We're seeing the fruits of that labor with the release of the new single and video, "Holding On." This intense track features powerful vocals, memorable guitar riffs, and melodic hooks to tie it all together. Kings County is Rob Dexter (Vocals, Bass), Steve Bell (Guitars, Vocals), Joe Lopez (Drums), and Bill Kania (Guitars, Vocals).Dexter says, “Holding On" was the song we needed to write. After our last release in 2022, we were constantly performing live for months and knew we had to get back to writing or we would become complacent. You are as good as your last song and it was a pivotal moment for us. We needed to raise the bar and that's exactly what we did". Meaning Behind "H...