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As an editor-in-chief in the industry, I've found myself discovering and consuming new music on the daily from excessive show-going, song recommendations, or from simply digging for new bands on social media. That being said, I decided that it's finally time to bring you my editorial "finds" playlist after 2
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The 2025 Grammys were chaotic and more topical than usual, leading to an engaging awards ceremony that featured a diverse range of artists.
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Oops–we forgot to update you yesterday. So welcome to Warped Tour FRIDAY! We'll keep this nice and short, here's what's new... WASHINGTON D.C. received 408, Avril Lavigne, Big Ass Truck, Carpool, Cartel, Girlfriends, Ice Nine Kills, Jakobs Castle, Letlive, Memphis May Fire, Ringpop!, Silly Goose, Sophie Powers, Spray
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Happy Thursday! We're SO back with our Warped Tour Weekly–and shit is getting real, to say the least. Check out this weeks lineup additions below: This week, WASHINGTON D.C. announced 3OH!3 as a "headliner," as well as Beauty School Dropout, Blessthefall, Escape The Fate, Of Mice & Men,
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If you haven't already heard (in which case, there's something wrong with you), Warped Tour is back for an epic three-city run in 2025 – hitting Washington D.C. (June 14-15), Long Beach CA (July 26-27), and Orlando FL (November 15-16) to start. Earlier this week, the festival kicked off its
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Labels come and go, but it seems a few will last forever. Smartpunk Records stands among this mysterious phenomenon, transforming several times over before becoming the powerhouse monolith we know it as today. Technically, they're on the bad side of 25 this year. However, they are fresher than ever before,
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Three cheers for ten years! Los Angeles-based Emo Nite LA is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a two-day music festival extravaganza. Founders T.J. Patrecca and Morgan Freed have spent the past decade bringing their parties worldwide. Their idea came about during a blurry period for the scene, one where
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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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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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If you’ve been looking for music that makes you want to both party and die simultaneously, then you’re in the right place. SoCal based pop-punk band Drive By Cinema is here with all the modern-punk, angst-filled anthems you need. Their debut album Over It
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Around a year ago, Rock Insider Press sat down with Felicity before the release of their song "Levitate." At that time, they were exploring their sound and writing process, re-engaging with the scene after the effects of the pandemic
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We're entering into one of the most exciting seasons for music enthusiasts – GRAMMYs season. The 2024 GRAMMYs will air February 4 from Los Angeles, but until then, everyone from music journalists to Twitter stans will be making predictions as to who will take home
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2023 has been a huge year for feminist-alternative-metal band Hawxx; not only because of the release of their debut album Earth, Spit, Blood and Bones (which can be found on all streaming platforms here)
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Off Lights, a Berlin-based modern-rock band, is here with their debut EP Back To Life; officially releasing on December 1, and available to pre-save here. Members Julian Ticona Cuba (vocals), Thorsten Schäfer (guitar), and Sascha Dürr (drums)
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Earlier this year, Footballhead frontman Ryan Nolen sent me the SoundCloud link to the band's freshly mixed and mastered debut album, Overthinking Everything. Initially, it was released independently; these days, an independent first release is often the most practical path for an artist to take
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Classic post-hardcore rock band Escape The Fate is back with their newest album Out Of The Shadows, and an eponymous headlining tour including D.R.U.G.S, Point North, Stitched Up Heart and Garzi. The band has been rejuvenated with a new sound