Jamie-Lee Dimes is an Australian singer-songwriter currently based in Los Angeles. With an expansive style that combines 60s-inspired psychedelia and alt-folk sensibilities, the Brisbane native’s artistry is shaped by her travels. Her 2016 debut EP, Liminality, channels these experiences, including her contemporary choreography and ballet studies in Australia, and her …
Read More »JINJER Releases Official Music Video for “Retrospection”
After an incredibly successful 2019 that saw the band tour North America as well as Europe (the latter even twice) and release their worldwide charting new album, Macro, Ukrainian modern metal frontrunners JINJER return with the official music video for their standout track, “Retrospection” – a song that touches the sensitive subject of family. The band emotionally …
Read More »Nervosa Announce North American Tour Dates
The women of emerging Brazilian thrash trio Nervosa have set their sights on North America! The band is confirmed to support heavy metal headliners Amorphis on their upcoming tour, kicking off on September 11, 2020 in Brooklyn, NY for one of three nights at Kingsland before touring all throughout North …
Read More »Motionless In White Announce “The Black And Blue” Headline Tour
After a sold-out winter run on the “Diseased & Disguised” Tour with Beartooth and tallying 50 million-plus streams on their latest album DISGUISE [Roadrunner Records], Motionless In White have announced The Black And Blue Tour. The band will embark on the North American headline run this spring. All dates are below. The acclaimed Scranton, PA …
Read More »Trivium Announce New Album “What The Dead Men Say” and Share New Song “Catastrophist”
Over the past 20 years, Grammy-nominated band Trivium — Matt Heafy [vocals, guitar], Corey Beaulieu [guitar], Paolo Gregoletto [bass], and Alex Bent [drums]— have quietly claimed their place at the forefront of heavy music in the 21st century. The Florida-based band is pleased to announce that its ninth full length, What …
Read More »Album Review: Body Count – Carnivore
Rap metal band Body Count is back with the upcoming seventh album Carnivore. The band is known for combining heavy music with a straightforward lyricism, but this time they proved they can be even more hardcore with a lot of thrash metal influence in their sound. The first single “Carnivore” …
Read More »Live Review + Gallery: Machine Head at the House of Blues in Anaheim, CA (02.22.2020)
The mighty Machine Head had an epic conclusion to their Burn My Eyes 25th Anniversary Tour at the House of Blues in Anaheim, CA on February 22, 2020. Their 25 date tour across North America saw them play a 2 sets each night, first being fan favorites and hits while …
Read More »Introducing: Neverkept – kicking off US tour with Sleep On It this Friday (2/28)
Neverkept is a band formed by a group of musicians with the intention of doing something different from their previous projects, wanting to dig deeper into more mature lyrical themes and complex musical structures. Having just announced their signing with Epitaph records, they’re embarking on the next chapter of their …
Read More »Interview: Anna Sofia – Apple Music’s New Artist of the Week
Hailing from a small town in Northern Ontario, Anna Sofia and her friends found ways to entertain themselves despite living away from the commotion and chaos of a big city. Their weekend entertainment would become the narrative for Anna Sofia’s debut EP Self Aware Bitch that was released earlier this …
Read More »Wyldlife Release New Single “Kiss And Tell”
You know what I never get tired of?….loud guitars, catchy melodies, leather jackets and bands that sneer at the camera. WYLDLIFE brings the ruckus! – Andy Shernoff (Dictators) NYC punk/rock ‘n’ roll band Wyldlife will release their fourth album ‘Year Of The Snake’ on April 17 via Steven Van Zandt’s …
Read More »Metallica Regretfully Cancels Sonic Temple & Louder Than Life Performances
Metallica has regretfully had to cancel their headline performances at Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival in Columbus, OH (May 15 & 17) and Louder Than Life in Louisville, KY (September 18 & 20) to allow singer James Hetfield to continue his road to recovery. Click here to read James …
Read More »Talking Book Set April 24 Release for Talking Book II
Talking Book, the San Francisco-born experimental trio whose music evokes the “distorted sepia tone imagery of a bygone era” (Cyclic Defrost), return with their first album in nine years, Talking Book II. The group features Faith No More’s Bill Gould with Gigante Sound co-founders Jared Blum (Vulcanus 68, Vision Heat) …
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