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Lost In Society debut first single from upcoming EP
New Jersey punks, Lost In Society, have announced news of an upcoming EP, Love and War, to be released next month and to give us an introduction, they’ve dropped the first single from it. ‘We Want Change’ serves as a rallying cry to band together and finally put a...
Jason Lancaster announces Solo EP – listen to the first single
Former Go Radio/Mayday Parade vocalist Jason Lancaster has announced details for his first new solo music in 6 years. The upcoming 6-track EP 'Say I'm What You Want' will be released on December 11 via We Are Triumphant/The...
Ghost Town Remedy share a touching tribute
As we continue to normalise honest conversations surrounding mental health, a lot of artists are using their craft as an outlet and Ghost Town Remedy are joining the ranks with their latest song ‘A Lesson In Shapeshifting’. A beautiful tribute to vocalist TJ Maher’s...
Happy. get intimate with third single ‘Liarliar’
In the two singles already released from their forthcoming album, Imposter Syndrome, Happy. have shown they aren’t afraid to get personal. Their third single, ‘Liarliar’, seems to be the most intimate look yet at vocalist Tate Logan’s experience with depression whilst...
Cold Years’ debut album has arrived
It’s been a long time coming, but Paradise has arrived and it’s showing us versatility, creativity and deep complexity from this rising, award-nominated band. Cold Years, an alt-rock five-piece from Scotland fuses soaring aspects from Americana like Springsteen with...
Introducing: Raiders
Introducing: Raiders For Fans Of: The Blackout / Everytime I Die / Beartooth Following on from an incendiary 2019, which included their debut single ‘wasting away’ and live performances supporting Funeral For A Friend at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire and Cardiff Uni,...
INTRODUCING: NEW BANDS WE LOVE
FOREIGN BODIES
FFO: Circa Survive / Black Foxxes / Balance & Composure
GILT
FFO: Drug Church / Frank Iero / The Blood Brothers
AS EVERYTHING UNFOLDS
FFO: DREAM STATE / CAPTIVES / EYES SET TO KILL
ISOTOPES
FFO: THE AMITY AFFLICTION / CAPTIVES / THOUSAND BELOW
PLEASURE VENOM
FFO: BIKINI KILL / X-RAY SPEX / HOLE
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10 times alt bands slayed on live tv
FeatureFEATURE10 Times Alt Bands Slayed on Live TVBefore the pandemic hit and live streaming became a bit of a necessity, there was good old fashioned television and the naughties was rife with late night talk show performances from our favourites. They were fabulous,...
Introducing: Selfish Things
Introducing Selfish Things Selfish Things are one of those ‘total package’ type bands. Not only have they toured with names like Boston Manor, Microwave, Don Broco, Trash Boat, Broadside and many more and released their accomplished 2019 debut album, Logos, but...
Anthology of Emo: Volume 2 will be available this September
Washed Up Emo's Tom Mullen follows on from the success of 2017's Volume 1 with, you guessed it, Anthology of Emo: Volume 2 and we couldn't be more excited. The podcaster, author and all-round music industry vet continues on with more interviews - this time featuring...
Introducing: Waxflower
Introducing Waxflower Australian pop punk outfit, Waxflower, have not only toured with Simple Plan, The Dangerous Summer and Stand Atlantic, but they’ve also completed their own headline run as they continue to go from strength to strength. With critics like The...
Watch Thousand Below’s artistic video for ‘171 xo’
Taken from Thousand Below’s 2019 album, Gone In Your Wake, ‘171 xo’ is now accompanied by a pretty cool video. Singer James Deberg talks about one of the band’s personal favourites. "This song is about the stage in a relationship that sometimes happens after you...
Album Review: Decay – Staring At The Sun
Okay, so the very definition of emo (or emocore as it first started as a joke) is to saturate music with emotion, usually by writing heartfelt lyrics. Decay prove to be more thoughtful however, not only using lyricism as a vehicle to drive it home, but also showcasing...
Listen to If I Die First’s throwback screamo debut single
Information is scarce on the screamo LA six-piece, but from what we've been able to piece together, the band includes emo rappers Lil Lotus and Lil Zubin, Travis Richter (From First to Last) and a couple members from Ghostmane's band. Giving us serious '05 Myspace...
Funeral For A Friend announce a 2021 tour
Following their touching 2019 memorial shows for long-time FFAF fan, Stuart Brothers, Funeral For A Friend are back with another chance to dance. With their appearance at Download no more after the festival was forced to cancel due to COVID-19, this will be the first...
Tune into 2000screens this weekend for your dose of Jimmy Eat World and more
With 2000trees among the many festivals suffering cancellation due to COVID-19 this year, they’re bringing you a much-needed dose of live music in this exciting online festival. With three days (Thursday to Sunday) and performances from Calva Louise, Cancer Bats,...
