North Carolina prospects Pictures of Vernon have returned with their second EP, a self titled project that further progresses their fusion of emo and post-hardcore. Pictures of Vernon’s 2015 debut EP, The Days Are Just Packed was quite an impressive starting point for the trio (consisting of Anderson Ragan, Joel …
Read More »Album Review: The Bunny The Bear – The Way We Rust
For their seventh full-length release, post-hardcore duo The Bunny The Bear, comprised of Matthew Tybor and Joseph Garcia, have kept up their consistent level of output with The Way We Rust. The Bunny The Bear have released an LP every year since their formation in 2010. While this work ethic …
Read More »Interview: Chris Mclelland of Nominee on ‘Drag Me Out,’ coping with bipolar disorder
At the forefront of modern post-hardcore, Nominee stands undeterred. The Texas-based band incorporates bare-bones alternative grit with dark thematic sensibilities, both elements utilized in a surprisingly uplifting pace. Their most recent release is Drag Me Out, a conceptual EP centering around front man Chris Mclelland’s temerity amidst a crippling bipolar …
Read More »Interview: Moscow
Hailing from Russia, Moscow is an emerging rock singer who has hopes of making a name for herself in the L.A. music scene. Taking influences from hard rock, glam metal, and post-hardcore, Moscow carries a diverse range of music tastes and she looks to incorporate these many facets into her …
Read More »Album Review: The Funeral Portrait – A Moment of Silence
When thinking of the best words to describe post-hardcore band The Funeral Portrait, the words “complex” and “dynamic” come to mind. Gearing up to release thirteen tracks of pure angst, A Moment of Silence drops on December 16th. The Atlanta-based five-piece is made up of Lee Jennings (vocalist), Juergie Landstrom …
Read More »YOUTH IN REVOLT CALL FOR REVOLUTION THIS ELECTION SEASON WITH OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO FOR “THE BROKEN”
WATCH: “The Broken” Official Music Video Exclusively at Alternative Press HERE Debut Album The Broken to be Released 1/20/17 via Outerloop Records Physical Pre-Orders Available HERE Get “Something in the Way You Move” [Ellie Goulding Cover] on iTunes HERE HOLMDEL, NJ | NOVEMBER 4, 2016: New Jersey’s Youth in Revolt …
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Pop rocking quintet LIGHTSCAPE unveil new video for single ‘Running’
Pop rocking quintet LIGHTSCAPE are pleased to reveal the video for their catchy new single ‘Running’, taken from their forthcoming EP ‘For Present, For Past’. The single was previewed earlier this month and the band revealed the new video this week with Punktastic.com. Link: http://wordpress.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d3c5d1f75facf5e581d512c8b&id=ec76d5dc7d&e=36e71e4009 Embed code: <iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/M8EpK84lbd0″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe> “We’re …
Read More »Album Review: Alteras – Grief
Ohio-based rock band Alteras will be making their debut for Revival Recordings with their full length album Grief. With a style based in post-hardcore, Alteras, consisting of Jake Classen, Jordan Woolley, Mike Dulay, Zack Orr, and Seth Donchess, are known for their metal-influenced instrumentation and mix of clean and screamed …
Read More »Album Review: Farewell, My Love – Above It All
After two long years, Phoenix rockers Farewell, My Love are making an exhilarating return to the scene with the release of their second full-length album, Above It All. Releasing on July 22nd via CRCL Records, these 13 tracks make for a non-stop explosion of pure energy that is just as …
Read More »Alt Rock Quartet Approaching Troy Unveil Dynamic Single “Wake Up”
Sounding like a cross between The Used and Glassjaw, Approaching Troy is set to unleash their latest sonic endeavor. The quartet combines post-hardcore and pop-punk elements to create something fresh while channeling the raw energy of acts like The Used, Taking Back Sunday and Glassjaw. As the band gears up to release their Best Intentions on …
Read More »Album Review: Ghosts Again – The Closest Thing to Closure
Post-hardcore enthusiasts and North Carolina natives Ghosts Again have recently debuted their 5 track EP, The Closest Thing to Closure. The band ventures into the uptempo melodic territory of hardcore compositions with fast guitar riffs, and then it slaps your ears with screaming to remind you what genre you’re listening …
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