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The Darkness have released the video for their new single ‘I Hate Myself’, the latest song to be taken from their forthcoming eighth studio album Dreams On Toast which is out on March 28th via Cooking Vinyl. Directed by Simon Emmett, the ‘I Hate Myself’ video has been captured in one take, unedited, and portrays…
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As December Falls have returned in full-force. Ahead of their Australian debut next month and highly-anticipated support slot with alternative all star RØRY in March, the chart-topping Nottingham pop-punk gang have announced a brand new album alongside the release of today’s visceral track “Therapy”. “Everything’s On Fire But I’m Fine” is set to arrive through…
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The nostalgia train is always rolling through the music world, and 2025 promises to be a big year for anniversaries! Whether you’re a fan of pop-punk, emo, or alternative rock, there are a ton of iconic albums turning milestones that could use a proper celebration on the road. From 90s alt-rock to mid-2000s pop-punk, here…
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2025 is shaping up to be a banger of a year for metal and alternative fans, with a lineup of jaw-dropping gigs and festivals already being announced. Whether you’re into classic heavy hitters, emerging grassroots talent, or alternative acts pushing the boundaries of the scene, 2025 promises to be the best year for gigs yet.…
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When Laura Jane Grace takes the stage, it’s not just a gig—it’s a reckoning. The scene at Scala on 27 November was charged with the kind of energy only an artist with Grace’s pedigree can summon. Formerly fronting Against Me!, Laura Jane Grace has become a symbol of defiance, introspection, and punk rock truth. And…
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Rock band L.S. Dunes has today shared their new single “Paper Tigers”, out now via Fantasy Records. “Paper Tigers” marks the third track to be released from the band’s highly anticipated sophomore album, Violet, which will be out in full on 31st January , 2025. Stream the haunting new song now, and watch the visualiser, created by Cedric Bixler-Zavala (The Mars Volta). “I think…
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Shifting between acerbic verses and soaring choruses, today Melbourne heavies Thornhill return with a brand new single nerv, out now via UNFD. A razor-sharp outing, colliding menacing riffs, piercing urgency and moments of gliding melodics, nerv dazzles with Thornhill’s trademark distortion and dexterity while also lyrically exploring the multi-faceted complexities surrounding matters of the heart. “With nerv, Thornhill explore themes of a dangerous relationship through…
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Genre defying sisters ALT BLK ERA have unveiled a new version of their huge single ‘My Drummer’s Girlfriend’, featuring Wheatus. The US alt-rock legends, who discovered ALT BLK ERA at Download Festival earlier this year, became instant fans of their unique sound and energy. One thing led to another, and the result is this exciting new take on the song. ALT BLK ERA vocalist Nyrobi commented: “Before…
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Emerging “power punk” sensations Kid Kapichi have released a brand new single “Newsnight”. The energetic cross-examination is one of four new recordings featured on the band’s digital deluxe version of their sophomore album “There Goes The Neighbourhood”, out now on Spinefarm. “In a world where alternative facts rule and the post-truth era is in full…
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The Story So Far, still one of the most exciting and enduring bands in pop-punk, brought their high-energy show to London’s Roundhouse on a crisp October evening, delivering a show that was as tight as it was emotional. This stop on their 2024 tour showcased their characteristic blend of raw vulnerability and unrelenting intensity, with…
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