discovering and sharing the music that moves us

Tag: Slam Dunk Festival

Underoath’s “Let Go” Explores The Importance Of Confronting Personal Demons
Events, Features, Music

Underoath’s “Let Go” Explores The Importance Of Confronting Personal Demons

Renowned metalcore band Underoath, has released their new single, "Let Go." Fans can stream and enjoy the new track wherever they happen to listen to music. In a recent discussion, the band revealed that "Let Go" was the first song they completed after recording their latest album, Voyeurist. The track went through various iterations before reaching its final form. "Let Go" centers around the theme of letting go of trauma or personal demons that hold one back. The band also emphasizes that although it is challenging to make such decisions, stepping away from toxic environments is crucial for personal growth. In February, Underoath announced its new worldwide deal with MNRK Heavy. The label's SVP, Scott Givens, expressed his excitement about working with the band. The band echoed th...
Zebrahead’s 20-Year Journey: From Grammy Nominations to ‘Middle Seat Blues’
Events, Features, Music

Zebrahead’s 20-Year Journey: From Grammy Nominations to ‘Middle Seat Blues’

Zebrahead Orange County, CA native Zebrahead has been bringing its unique blend of punk, metal, and devil-may-care grooves to the masses for years. Their latest single "Middle Seat Blues" is no exception. At the helm of Zebrahead is vocalist/rapper Ali Tabatabaee and vocalist/guitarist Adrian Estrella, who is also the band's frontman. Rounding out the lineup are bassist Ben Osmundson, drummer Ed Udhus, and guitarist Dan Palmer. When asked about the meaning behind "Middle Seat Blues," Estrella had this to say. "It's about surrounding yourself with quality, not quantity. Not everyone around you has your best interests in mind." Osmundson added, "It's a song that combines a bit of metal, a bit of laid-back groove, and splashes a bit of punk on top. Hard to imagine right? Well, give...