VIDEO: Snag – “On The Human Condition”
The song lives on a spiraling guitar line, which eventually gives way to a sonic boom of screaming vocals and pure emotion.
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AUDIO: Snag – “Tunnels”
The band rip through a new track for the second Not Just A Phase podcast compilation.
Read moreAUDIO: Riotnine – “Death Before Detransition”
“Death before transition” is Riotnine’s first EP, containing skramz steeped in rage and discord.
Read moreRiotnine shakes the Cactus Club with “Death Before Detransition” EP release show
Riotnine, a Milwaukee band that plays a mix of skramz, emo and punk, screamed “Death before detransition” at an EP release show at Cactus Club.
Read moreVIDEO: Graysea – “(999) Call To Us”
Graysea continue to crush, and they’re hunting for witches in a new video.
Read moreVIDEO: Wearing Thin – “Blame”
Wearing Thin keep screamo’s heyday alive with their new single.
Read moreVIDEO: Dance Gavin Dance – “Young Robot”
Dance Gavin Dance have announced that their 7th album, “Mothership”, will be out on October 7th via Rise Records. To pair with that news, the band also released the video for single “Young Robot”, which features animation from John Howe. The song is everything that we’ve come to know from Dance Gavin Dance; intricate melodies mixed with screamo angst and
Read morePop Punk Trick-Or-Treat
Let’s face it, cover songs are a lot like Halloween costumes; while they’re not the real thing, some are great, some are really clever, some are actually genuinely scary, and a lot of them suck. That being said, this week I divulged into Hopeless Records’ “Punk Goes…” series. Now, there should be a disclaimer here that many of the bands
Read moreAUDIO: Hawthorne Heights – “Hurt”
Okay, so quick backstory time here; I was feeling a bit nostalgic, and during a rather unpleasant day, felt the need to find “The Silence In Black and White” by Hawthorne Heights on Spotify. Then, after pulling them up (do people still use that term? Did they ever?) I discovered that the band recently released a new record. I, being
Read moreVIDEO: Silverstein – “Face of the Earth” Live at Warped Tour
Silverstein have been around on the Vans Warped Tour for some time, but their energetic live set is always a sight to see. Check out our video from the Milwaukee stop for “Face of the Earth”. You can almost feel the band’s energy come right at you:
Read moreVIDEO: Senses Fail – “Can’t Be Saved” Live at Warped Tour
We’re still rolling out videos from Warped Tour left and right, and here’s another one, this time from Senses Fail. Now established veterans of the Warped Tour scene, this band knows what they’re doing with a 30-minute set, and absolutely crushed it live in Milwaukee. Check out the video below:
Read moreINTERVIEW: Kevin Lyman
Earlier this week, we had the privilege of speaking with Kevin Lyman, founder of the Vans Warped Tour. Kevin was in town for a speaking engagement at Turner Hall Ballroom, and was nice enough to sit down with Noelle Searles to go over a wide variety of subjects, including the early years of Warped, awkward moments with Pete Wentz backstage,
Read moreREVIEW: Various Artists – “Punk Goes Pop Volume 6”
‘ Punk Goes Pop Volume 6 is out, and while I could go into a whole commentary about how none of the bands featured on the compilation are actually neither “punk” nor “pop”, and that this thing should be renamed immediately, I’ll spare you that lecture. Though might I suggest they start calling this compilation “Fearless Records presents: Hot Topic’s
Read moreVans Warped Tour: Milwaukee
Wednesday afternoon brought the Vans Warped Tour to Milwaukee, as part of their 20th run since Kevin Lyman created the tour in 1995. For me, the Warped Tour is part of my adolescence that is hard to let go. Going into the show on Wednesday morning, I thought that it might just be my last time walking in to the
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