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VRIS kicked off their North American tour at The Observatory in Santa Ana on June 1st to an enthusiastic crowd; following the release of their single, “Oil and Water,” from back in April. The group is touring alongside Sizzy Rocket, Manchester-based indie-rock group Pale Waves
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Orgy played the Constellation Room to a very packed crowd on April 25th, and I heard some amazing stories from the fanbase that had shown up. Fans first saw the band at the Whisky when they were on tour with Alien Ant Farm – when they played shows at bars that don't exist anymore
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Rock subgenres have always had a knack for earnest lyricism, catchy melodies, and songs you remember forever. The current generation of artists within those genres captivate audiences by taking elements of the "greats" to create something that feels authentic to them
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Recently, Rock Insider Press had the chance to sit down with John Carteret from Telltale to discuss their forthcoming record. A perk of the gig is getting to hear albums before anyone else. I'm a huge fan of not only the vow of secrecy I take when I listen to a new drop before anyone else but
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Jumping right off of '(2our) Dust' with Fall Out Boy and Jimmy Eat World, Hot Mulligan embarked on their own headlining spring tour with Free Throw, Just Friends, and Charmer. Their Anaheim show was one for my personal record books, particularly for the amount of crowd surfers
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In the years since his stunning solo debut album When Facing the Things We Turn Away From, Luke Hemmings embarked on back-to-back years of sold-out tours with 5 Seconds of Summer, finding himself in some of the world's busiest and most vibrant cities
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Blackpool rock-quintet Boston Manor – consisting of Henry Cox (vocals), Mike Cunniff (guitar), Ash Wilson (guitar), Dan Cunniff (bass), and Jordan Pugh (drums) – celebrated their latest two singles, "Container" and "Sliding Doors" by heading out on their 'I Guess We're Here Now' tour. This tour was their first for 2024, and
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Saturday March 30th was a sold-out show; the venue was packed front to back. Based out of Ontario, Good Kid – the rapidly growing indie-rock band – began their fourth, and possibly their largest, headlining tour around the globe. Starting in Vancouver
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Boston-based band Couch kicked off the second leg of their U.S. tour commemorating the release of their second EP, Sunshower, at The Drake in Amherst on March 28. The group combines pop with funk, jazz, and R&B to create a unique sound which got the crowd riled and excited
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Drive By Cinema played a killer show at Transplants Brewing in Palmdale, California to celebrate their first album, Over It. The setting was special, as the band originally formed in Palmdale; this venue also makes specialty brews for their headlining acts
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My first run-in with mortality was next to a toilet. My mom and I were packed like sardines in our tiny bathroom, watching Goldie circle the bowl enough times for me to get a little impatient through the tears. Making music under the name Goldfish Funeral, Jack Bobley
For Australian female pop-rock band The Veronicas, a casual coffee date with longtime friend and legendary pop-punk producer John Feldmann brought about sparks of a bold idea. Without expectations, pressure, or definitive intention, that idea became the group's brand-new album, Gothic Summer
Urne live at The Craufurd Arms in Milton Keynes on December 9, 2023 (halfway through the 'A Feast On Sorrow' headlining tour)
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For three-piece metal band Urne, 2023 was an absolutely massive year. From releasing their sophomore album A Feast On Sorrow, to going on tour with Gojira around Europe, to playing festivals such as Bloodstock Open Air and Metal Days – the band really hit the ground running
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Otoboke Beaver, a 4 member alt-rock outfit from Kyoto, graced the Belasco’s stage for their last West Coast show on their headlining North American tour to an incredibly eager fanbase. The show was sold out, along with multiple other sold out dates on this tour
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Sick Day is an indie rock artist from Chicago, bringing revitalized energy to the midwest scene. Her EP, Overexposure showcases her unique stylistic choices, with each song's individual vibe culminating into a cohesive unit. This EP is best suited for fans of Lucy Dacus and Hot Mulligan