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Posts containing rock
Superchunk Annouce New Album
May 14, 2013 by Dave Giumara
Superchunk will release I Hate Music, their tenth studio album, on August 20. You can pre-order the album here.
Genre: indie rock, rockGet Involved with Get Involved
April 5, 2013 by Dave Giumara
Members from beloved bands Thursday, From Autumn To Ashes, Glassjaw and Judge, have come together to form a new band called Get Involved! with plans to record their debut EP with producer Ross Robinson (At The Drive In, Glassjaw, The Cure) in the coming months with the support of fans … read more.
Genre: punk, rock
Sound City – Real to Reel
March 5, 2013 by Dave Giumara
There is an appropriate feeling to the fact that Dave Grohl gathered together an uncanny amount of musicians for the soundtrack to this documentary. Sound City is less about the album and more about the documentary. Still, even the album as a standalone is a sign of the times of … read more.
Genre: alternative rock, rockThe Bronx Post New Video
January 4, 2013 by Dave Giumara
The Bronx have posted the video for their new single “Wasted Youth” over at MTV. The song is taken from their upcoming album The Bronx (IV) due out February 5th.
Genre: punk, rock, skate punk
SHARKS – No Gods
March 20, 2012 by Dave Giumara
There was something very unique and special about British punk bands in the 80’s which made them relevant. It could have been the whole idea of anarchy and conformity being two distinct opposites, but the same thing could be said for punk music in general. We live in a new … read more.
Similar artists: Husker Du, Rancid, The Clash, the graduate, The Wonder YearsGenre: pop-punk, punk, rock
The Panic Division: Eternalism
January 31, 2012 by Andrew Martin
To call me a fan of The Panic Division would be a massive understatement. Whether it’s their loop-driven, aggressive pop anthems on debut “Versus” or the 80′s-influenced “Songs from the Glasshouse,” The Panic Division have a sound that’s accessibly refreshing. Colton Holliday is the songwriter and mastermind behind the Panic … read more.
Similar artists: armor for sleep, the graduateGenre: dreamy, epic, rock
The Jealous Sound – A Gentle Reminder
January 25, 2012 by Jason Gordon
Rumors of label changes, scrapped recordings, and shifting personnel have kept fans of the Jealous Sound on edge about the likelihood of another album. Devoted fans found a glimmer of hope when the Got Friends EP dropped in 2008; but subsequent delays put a damper on the prospect of any … read more.
Similar artists: Foo Fighters, Jimmy Eat World, Knapsack, samiamGenre: emo, indie, rockPlacebo DVD Out Now
November 2, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Placebo released their official live DVD/Blu-Ray called We Come in Pieces yesterday. The was show was filmed at London’s Brixton Academy in September 2010 and is a double DVD featuring 20 tracks. Check out the trailer here.
Genre: alternative rock, rockBrendan Rivera Solo Project Details
October 28, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Brooklyn based songwriter Brendan Rivera, also known for his work in Looking Glass Wars, is gearing up to release his follow up solo record to 2009s Body of Land. The new Record is called No Ocean In Ireland and is due out in January 2012. The album is full of … read more.
Genre: alternative rock, emo, post-emo, rockInto It. Over It. Premiere New Single
August 23, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Into It. Over It. has premiered his new single “Where Your Nights Often End” over at FilterMagazine.com. The song is taken from the album Proper due out September 27th through No Sleep Records.
Genre: emo, emo punk, pop rock, rockThrice Pre-Orders are Live
August 17, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Thrice has posted a video for their new song “Promises” here. The song is taken from the album Major/Minor due out September 20th and now available for pre-order. You can stream/download “Yellow Belly”, another song from the album, below. Thrice – Yellow Belly by Vagrant Records
Genre: experimental, rockSoft Pipes (Low vs. Diamond) Post New Music
August 16, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Soft Pipes (Anthony of Low vs. Diamond) has posted the title track from his upcoming EP, Stay Pretty, due out September 27th. You can check out the track below. Soft Pipes – Stay Pretty by buzzbands
Genre: indie, indie pop, rockColdplay Announce New Album
August 12, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Coldplay will be releasing their upcoming album, Mylo Xyloto, on October 24th. The album was produced by Markus Dravs, Daniel Green and Rik Simpson, with enoxification and additional composition by Brian Eno. You can check out the cover art for the album here.
Genre: alternative rock, rockInto It. Over It. Proper Full Length Details
August 9, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Into It. Over It. has posted a tracklisting and album cover for his upcoming album, Proper, over at his website. The album is due out September 27th. You can stream the title track over at AltPress.
Genre: emo, rockNo Motiv Announce First Show Back Show
August 3, 2011 by Dave Giumara
No Motiv has announced their first show back taking place on August 19th at Bombay’s in Ventura, CA. If you pre-order a copy of their new EP, Winterlong, you can get a ticket with certain bundle packages you can purchase here. You can also download a new song off the … read more.
Genre: emo, post-emo, rockDeftones and Far Form Crosses
August 2, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Crosses, the new project from Chino Moreno of the Deftones and Shaun Lopez of Far, are now offering a five-song EP for free download over at their website.
Genre: hardcore, post-hardcore, rockRobbers Now on iTunes
August 1, 2011 by Dave Giumara
You can now purchase the EP from Long-Island based rock group Robbers called Flesh now over at iTunes. Their full-length Fear to Face Beauty is due out October 2011.
Genre: emo, post-emo, rockMuteMath Tour the US
July 28, 2011 by Dave Giumara
MuteMath has announced an upcoming headline tour in support of their new album due out this fall. You can check out dates and ticket bundle information at their site.
Genre: emo, experimental, rockThe Horrible Crowes Announce Live Shows
July 26, 2011 by Dave Giumara
The Horrible Crowes (The Gaslight Anthem’s Brian Fallon and Ian Perkins) will perform their first live shows in September, unveiling their debut album Elsie in its entirety at the Bowery Ballroom in NYC (9/8) and The Troubadour in LA (9/14). The album is due out September 6th through SideOneDummy.
Genre: acoustic, emo punk, punk, rockTagged: acoustic, brian fallon, punk, rock, the gaslight anthem, the horrible crowes
The Dangerous Summer: War Paint
July 14, 2011 by Andrew Martin
“Reach for the Sun,” the last full-length from these nostalgic pop-rockers, is, without a doubt, one of the most consistent records in its caliber. Endless pop hooks are matched with blissful production values. It’s a record that is at once timeless and reflective, filled with wonderful lyrics and a rejuvenating … read more.
Genre: emo, pop-punk, rockTagged: days away, hopeless records, the starting line