10 Most Anticipated Films at SXSW

SXSW this year has some incredible new features, ranging from comedy to horror. We’ve compiled a list of 10 films you must check out...

The White Stripes to Release Limited Edition Vinyl of “Elephant” for 20th Anniversary

The White Stripes will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their RIAA Platinum-certified 2003 fourth studio album, "Elephant", with two special releases. "Elephant (Deluxe)" is due out digitally on...

Candlemass To Release “Nightfall” – The 35th Anniversary Deluxe Triple Colored LP Set

British independent heavy metal record label Peaceville is set to celebrate 35 years since the original release of the iconic metal album, Nightfall (1987),...

Spiritbox Announce The Eternal Blue Tour 2023

Heavy metal's fastest growing band, Spiritbox, announced their first US headlining tour with after the burial and intervals. The eternal blue tour 2023 is...

Puscifer to Release “Existential Reckoning: Rewired” ft. Trent Reznor, Phantogram And More

Puscifer have assembled the band’s most personal collection of remixers to date for "Existential Reckoning: Rewired" due out December 9th.  On the record, Mat Mitchell states,...

Levitation 2022 in Austin Halloween Weekend

The psychedelic, stoner, sludge rock and metal fest Levitation will be happening in Austin during Halloween Weekend from Thursday October 27th to Sunday October...

Miss May I Release “Curse of Existence”

Metalcore staple act Miss May I have released their 7th album titled "Curse of Existence" today September 2nd, 2022 via Sharptone Records. On the...

The Contortionist to Perform “Language and “Exoplanet” in Their Entirety

After a hiatus of more than two years, the esteemed progressive rock group The Contortionist is returning for a North American tour this Fall. Set to...

Capra and WHORES Announce Tour

Lafayette, Louisiana-based metallic hardcore outfit Capra, who recently wrapped up a mini run of live shows supporting Eyehategod, will return to the road this June...

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Photonak

Photonak is an alternative rock band out of Anchorage,...

Chernobyl The Secret

Chernobyl The Secret is a metal band out of...

Concussion

Concussion is a Brooklyn based death metal band comprised of...

H.O.U.N.D.S.

H.O.U.N.D.S is a Hardcore metal band from the Isle...

Black Inked Ocean

Black Inked Ocean  is a melodic metalcore band based...

The High Cost of Playing God

The High Cost of Playing God is a new...

Within Shadows

Within Shadows is the heavy metal solo project of...

Be:Ok

Be:ok is a post hardcore/melodic hardcore band based out...

SLUGS

SLUGS are based out of Bristol, CT with their...

Lefty & the Cronies

Lefty & the Cronies is the solo hardcore punk...

Downsides

Downsides are an easycore/metalcore band based in eastern Long...

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Show Coverage

SXSW Recap – Wednesday March 15th

This year was my first year covering SXSW and with so many panels, artists, and films being shown, it was difficult to narrow down...

Trivium Plays the Wiltern Theatre LA

Metal giants Trivium played The Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles with supportings acts Khemmis, Between The Buried and Me, and Whitechapel. See below for...

Karol G Brings Her “Strip Love” Tour to Austin’s Moody Center

In just a year, Karol G has gone from up-and-coming reggeatonera to a full blown Latina pop star. While much of her pressence started...

Cartel And Dashboard Confessional Serenade Austin

As a an emo kid having grown up with the emo phase of pop culture from 2003-2008, seeing that Cartel was going to play...

Lamb of God And Killswitch Engage Incite Coney Island Amphitheater

Lamb of God brought a part of their tour with major tour with friends like Spiritbox, Motionless in White, and Fit For An Autopsy....

Santa Fe Klan Unites Latino Community Through Mexican Hip-Hop at Moody Center

While the name Santa Fe Klan might not be relevant to many English language speakers, the Guanajato native is one of the fastest growing...

Woman Power: Butcher Babies, Stitched Up Heart, and Infected Rain Succeed With US Tour Post Covid Put Off

A long tour in the making, Stitched Up Heart, Infected Rain, and Butcher Babies, brought together their front woman in metal empowerment to Empire...

Rival Sons and The Hu at Emo’s Austin

Long Beach natives Rival Sons embarked on a tour in support of their latest album Feral Roots through the later half of 2021. The...

Cypress Hill Perform to Foggy El Paso Crowd

It is hard to think of the hip-hop/rap canon without thinking of Cypress Hill. Even if you are not a fan of their discography,...

Crobot Returns to The Stage Following COVID-19 Shutdown

As one of the most underated bands who is worthy of more publicity and fans, Crobot will put on a a stadium calibre show...