Score 10/10 URL: http://treasonthis.com Every once in a while, you come across a new, young band that makes you think, “Wow, these guys are really talented!” Treason This has talent by the bucket loads, and I find it so incredibly refreshing to see young musicians making a name for themselves. From …

They say that vertigo is not the fear of falling but the fear of wanting to jump. But Jon Fratelli knows no fear. With Eyes Wide, Tongue Tied (Cooking Vinyl; release date: August 21, 2015), the new album by THE FRATELLIS, he and the band have jumped from the precipitous …

The daily band lineups for Louisville’s LOUDER THAN LIFE have been announced and single day General Admission and VIP tickets, along with weekend tickets, VIP, hotel and camping packages, are on sale now. LOUDER THAN LIFE returns to Champions Park near downtown Louisville October 3 & 4, 2015 for the second …

‘Party Life’ (Vince Lindley feat. K-Trik-E) JANGO: http://www.jango.com/music/Vince+Lindley?l=0 When tackling Vince Lindley’s new track, ‘Party Life,’ a rollicking good-time tune featuring K-Trik-E, I struggled with approaching it critically. As a critic, it’s not only my job to professionally analyze music, but it’s also my job to determine whether or not …

From the beginning to the first track and lead single “Say Goodbye To America” throughout the entire album, Samuel Claiborne resurrects a 90’s alternative rock sound that has been dying to make a comeback. The lead track is catchy, political and emotionally charged. That can also be said about the …

Genre-bending metallers Mercy Brown have unveiled one of the songs from their hotly-tipped self-titled début album, a stormer entitled ‘Codependent’ which sees vocalist Sera Hatchett croon and shriek over the deafening roar of death metal. An incredible track that sums up just one facet of the band’s multifarious sound. Lunden …

A389 is proud to announce that Holy Terror legends INTEGRITY will return to the stage for an exclusive one-night performance on September 19th, 2015 in Baltimore, MD. Billed as their only U.S. appearance for the year, the band will be performing tracks from the ‘Walpurgisnacht’-era (2002-2010) that have not been performed in years, in addition …

When Alexis Brown joined Straight Line Stitch in 2003, it proved to be a much needed change for the band. Fueled by a new sound, Straight Line Stitch began making a name for itself beyond the boundaries of its native Tennessee, releasing three albums and an EP between 2006 and 2011. “Our motto is: ‘if you’re …

The Dan Coyle Wonder Thrills – Perfect Word. Perfect Beat URL: http://www.dancoyle.com/ New York City resident Dan Coyle has established a strong reputation as both a songwriter and performer since his 2008 debut. He’s maintained a touring schedule of up to 100 dates a year that has taken him far …

Luca Bash had a very busy year in 2014, releasing 4 EP’s that crossed genres together in beautiful and inspiring ways. He comes back this year with a five-track compilation of those albums in the newest release, The Single Drops EP. Bash has excellent musical instincts, which are highlighted here …

Dylan McDonald and the Avians URL: https://www.dylanmcdonaldandtheavians.com/ I wrote a blog post on my website several months ago about children of rock stars and how their entry into the music business is a double edged sword. Children of parents who have enjoyed success in the music business may have an …

It’s now less than a month until Armstrong Metalfest flings its doors open to the gathering masses, welcoming in another round of Canada’s longest running camping festival. All ages and fully licensed, with a strong lineup featuring international artists and the cream of Canada’s crop, AMF looks set to have …