The Veer Union Celebrates a Decade of Dynamic Rock with Decade 2: Rock and Acoustic By Cathy Moore of Moore Rock Shots & Reviews I became a fan of The Veer Union when I heard the song “Seasons” from their debut album Against the Grain almost 10 years ago. They had such a cool vibe delivering impassioned lyrics in both…
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OTEP brought a great lineup of bands and some powerful music to Bogart’s in Cincinnati, Ohio. Lead singer Otep Shamaya is known for taking a stance on civil rights, animal rights, and for not being a fan of our current president. The message was clear before the members of the band even came out as the stage was adorned with…
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Rock-metal behemoths Hold Me Hostage release debut full-length album Metaphors for Captivity. August 14, 2018 On August 8, 2018 Denver soul-infused rock-metal behemoths Hold Me Hostage released their debut full-length album Metaphors for Captivity. The 12-track LP epitomizes their innovative sound and carries the theme of optimism cloaked in anger throughout the album’s lyrical story. Hold Me Hostage has released three videos for the…
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Occult Electronic Band A PLACE BOTH WONDERFUL AND STRANGE Announce The Release of THE CITY SMELLS LIKE CAT SPIT ep. Brooklyn-based “occult electronic” duo A PLACE BOTH WONDERFUL AND STRANGE announce the release of their highly-anticipated new EP, THE CITY SMELLS LIKE CAT SPIT. “KRISTAE” from THE CITY SMELLS LIKE CAT SPIT EP “Elegant and whimsical but dark and uncomfortable at…
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ANNOUNCE FALL TOUR WITH WATERPARKS SHARE ACOUSTIC VERSION OF “MISQUOTE“ AUGUST 14, 2018 – Costa Mesa, CA – Super Whatevr is continuing their string of fall tour dates, and will hit the road on a North American tour with Waterparks, I Don’t Know How But They Found Me, and Nick Gray. A full list of upcoming Super Whatevr dates, including their upcoming shows…
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NONPOINT PREMIERE “CHAOS AND EARTHQUAKES” VIDEO WITH POPMATTERS — WATCH NEW ALBUM X OUT AUGUST 24 BAND TOURING THROUGH SEPTEMBER Nonpoint and PopMatters have teamed up to premiere the band’s new video for “Chaos and Earthquakes.” Watch it here. “We’ve had our moments in videos before when we capture the vision, or attitude and even the energy of our live shows,” said singer Elias Soriano. “But this video is…
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Frank Zummo + SJC Drums Celebrate Success of Loyal to the Craft Tour Presented by VANS August 14, 2018 – Southbridge, MA – After a sold-out run of drum shows in China, Frank Zummo (Sum 41, Street Drum Corps, Krewella) and Mike Cipriari (Co-Founder of SJC Drums) had an idea to bring something similar back to the drum community in the United States. They partnered…
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GOATWHORE will return to North American stages this fall as headliners of the 2018 edition of the Metal Alliance tour. Set to commence on October 31st at Southport Music Hall on their home turf of New Orleans, Louisiana, the tour will make its way through over two dozen cities upon its conclusion November 30th in Easton, Pennsylvania. Support will come from The Casualties, Black Tusk,…
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WHITECHAPEL Announces Ten Years Of Exile US Tour With Chelsea Grin, Oceano, And Slaughter To Prevail Following their massive summer co-headliner with labelmates The Black Dahlia Murder, WHITECHAPEL will return to the road this November and December to embark on their Ten Years Of Exile US tour, commemorating the tenth anniversary of their This Is Exile full-length. Support will be provided by Chelsea Grin, Oceano, and Slaughter…
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Black/Doom/Punk Duo MANTAR Release Teaser for New Song, “Taurus” Listen Here New Album, The Modern Art Of Setting Ablaze, out August 24, 2018 via Nuclear Blast Multi-Format Pre-Orders Available Here Monstrous black/doom/punk chimera MANTAR have released a teaser video for their new track, “Taurus”. The song is cut from the band’s new album, The Modern Art Of Setting Ablaze, set to be unleashed…
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