When it comes to horror fans, there are two types of people: people who hear the name Freddy and immediately think of a large brown animatronic bear who may or may not be housing children’s bodies and/or souls inside them and people who hear it and instinctively check whether they’re dreaming. EllyMarD is very clearly […]
“FREDDY” by EllyMarD Is a Punk Rock Love Song to A Nightmare on Elm Street Read More »
Twelve-year-old prodigy Tori Gideon charges into the arena with Jericho’s Wall, bringing an explosive burst of youthful conviction that cuts right through the noise of modern pop radio. Guided by veteran vocal mentor Jan Smith, the young newcomer commands the microphone with staggering authority and focus. She transforms real grief into a towering anthem of resilience
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Somewhere near the ancient volcanic craters of regional South Australia, Gernz are making an unholy racket that demands immediate attention with their roaring new single OW!. Turning raw physical agony and emotional weight into something loud and fun, the Mount Gambier outfit channel the immediate, heavy-hearted crunch of late-eighties and nineties alternative rock without sounding like a
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Picture a midnight highway stretched out into complete darkness while a car engine roars and the radio blasts pure adrenaline. Morris Cage hits the gas on “Killer” with an urgency that immediately grabs you by the collar and throws you headfirst into a midnight pursuit. The opening guitar riff strikes like a jagged bolt of
Morris Cage Released a High-Octane Alt-Rock Thriller With ‘Killer’ Read More »
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Protected: Direct Force’s “Full Throttle” Is Heavy Metal’s New No Holds Barred Anthem Read More »
Magenta Ray turns rom-com chemistry into dark and cinematic rock on their latest track “A Kiss Like This” and they aren’t exactly going the quiet, tender approach. Instead, Magenta Ray ups the stakes of the classic crush by exploding their familiar blend of lush indie riffs, expansive guitar landscapes, ethereal vocals, and darkwave undertones into
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Protected: The House Flies Build Tension With “Derelict Crawl” Read More »
What if the person telling you the story isn’t the most trustworthy person in the room? That’s the delicious little trap at the center of “Have Much,” the new single from Wendy DuMond’s Bog Witch project. Built around betrayal, self-deception and the increasingly complicated gulf between what we know and what we want to believe,
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You’d have to have an extreme level of self-confidence to name your EP Void Where Inhibited. It sounds less like a rap title and more like the sentence at the bottom of a contract that you were absolutely supposed to read before signing. Which in fairness, makes it a pretty good name for a project
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Nobody remembers a band’s second EP the way they remember a debut. When introductions are over and novelty has worn off, where do they hide? Gunshots or Fireworks don’t. Instead, they let a single like Open Mic do all the talking, Arizona has long been home to bands that know how to make atmosphere feel
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