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Architects know the end is near—might as well have a laugh

Architects continue to experiment with their sound. Sam Carter breaks down the band’s industrial new album, the classic symptoms of a broken spirit.

Stick To Your Guns announce new album ‘Spectre,’ release “Weapon” video—watch

Stick To Your Guns have announced a new album, Spectre. The release arrives July 29 via Pure Noise Records. Alongside the announcement, the band shared their first single and music video from the album, titled “Weapon.” The track is about “coming to terms with the reality of who I am,” vocalist Jesse Barnett explains in […]

blackbear on the path that led from his emo roots to a new sonic lane

Born and raised in Florida, Matthew Tyler Musto—these days better known as blackbear—has been making music, and making music his life, since at least 2006.  With five studio albums and seven EPs under his belt (or should that be pelt?), releasing his latest extended play, misery lake, Aug. 13, this year finds blackbear riding high […]

16 band shirts you can buy to support the Black Lives Matter movement

When musicians started seeing the protests and tragedies happening in these past weeks following the murder of George Floyd, they answered the call to help fundraise for Black Lives Matter organizations.  Over the weekend, bands such as Every Time I Die, the Devil Wears Prada and Stick To Your Guns opened their merch store and […]

Norma Jean fans aren't accepting Cory Brandan’s apology for BLM post

After Norma Jean vocalist Cory Brandan shared a GIF on Twitter over the weekend that was insensitive of the Black Lives Matter movement, the vocalist is sharing a statement apologizing for his actions. Throughout his statement, Brandan acknowledges his responsibility in the harm he’s caused through his post but a lot of fans are divided about if the statement […]

Musicians call out Norma Jean’s Cory Brandan over insensitive BLM post

Norma Jean vocalist Cory Brandan shared a GIF on Twitter over the weekend that appeared to mock Black Lives Matter, and fans and fellow metal musicians are not standing for it. The GIF read “BLAL BLAH BLAH BLAH” in large black letters reminiscent of the same font used by the movement. His caption simply read […]

Inkcarceration Festival is officially canceling its 2020 event

Inkcarceration Festival is officially canceling its 2020 event due to the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The festival was set to run July 10-12 at the Historic Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio, but they’re revealing dates for next year’s event right now. Read more: Hear the first song from Machine Gun Kelly’s pop-punk album The festival’s lineup included […]

Motionless In White postpone tour with Knocked Loose due to coronavirus

Motionless In White have unfortunately had to postpone their upcoming tour due to coronavirus. The tour would have kicked off in late April and saw Knocked Loose, Stick To Your Guns and Ovtlier as support. Motionless In White join a massive list of everything from festivals to sports seasons that have been postponed or canceled […]

Top 20 hardcore bands with deeply inspirational lyrics

Hardcore bands are often praised for heavy instrumentals, but their lyrics are equally as important to the music quality. The artists working in this genre have often gone through life experiences leading them toward this type of music, and expressing their emotions in their lyrics reflects their skills in capturing the sentiment of so many […]

Motionless In White plot the Black And Blue tour with Knocked Loose, more

Motionless In White are adding to an already stacked year of tours with their the Black And Blue tour. Kicking off April 28 in St. Louis, the tour wraps up May 23 in Lincoln, Nebraska with MIW playing Rocklahoma the next day. Knocked Loose, Stick To Your Guns and Ovtlier will join Motionless In White […]

The Amity Affliction foster better mental health discourse on new album

Two years ago, the Amity Affliction made a hard departure for a softer electronic-leaning sound, marking a necessary step in the band’s development, but with their new album, Everyone Loves You… Once You Leave Them, they’re returning to their heavy roots. The experimentation on their last album may have been short lived, but with the […]

Stick To Your Guns recording new album, join Parkway Drive Euro tour

It’s been a few years since Stick To Your Guns dropped a new album and it looks like the band are headed back in the studio to record the followup to True View. They were also announced today as support on Parkway Drive‘s “Viva The Underdogs” tour along with Hatebreed and Venom Prison. Read More: Sugar Ray singer dumps woman’s boyfriend for […]

Stick To Your Guns vocalist joins Lionheart for "Rock Bottom" collab

Hardcore veterans Lionheart made their comeback from a quick hiatus back in 2017 and they’ve dropped a new song featuring Stick To Your Guns vocalist Jesse Barnett. The band gave fans something new to sink their teeth into today through a new song called “Rock Bottom” that is appearing on their upcoming record, Valley Of Death. Read More: Fit […]

Stick To Your Guns singer Jesse Barnett releases new solo project EP

Most people know Jesse Barnett for belting out vocals for metalcore band Stick To Your Guns, but he also has a solo project titled Wish You Were Here. Barnett dropped a new EP for the project today and it’s packed with sweet melancholic acoustic tracks that show a different side of the musician. Read More: Rob […]

Stick To Your Guns drop raw hardcore jam "Dove and Fist"

Stick To Your Guns are currently on tour with Counterparts, Terror, Sanction and Year of the Knife, but they’re still working away at new tunes. The tour package has come together for a split EP between the five bands with Stick To Your Guns dropping a new song titled “Dove and Fist.” Read More: ‘Stranger Things’ gets ’80s-inspired video […]

We The Kings announce Christmas album and other news you might have missed today

Stick To Your Guns and Terror announced an Australian tour—plus, don’t miss Seaway’s very special holiday show lineup. Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. We The Kings announce Christmas album We The Kings announced an upcoming Christmas album Season’s Greetings From The Sandbar. The album will feature two original tracks […]

Emmure and Stick To Your Guns announce a co-headlining tour

Emmure and Stick To Your Guns have announced a co-headlining tour. Read more: PVMNTS and WSTR announce a co-headlining tour Emmure and Stick To Your Guns are hitting the road later this year for a North American co-headlining run. Joining the band on their 28-date treck is Wage War (on select dates) and Sanction. The fall […]

The Fest adds the Menzingers and other news you might have missed today

The Fest has announced their lineup including the Menzingers and so many more amazing artists—plus, don’t miss Stick To Your Guns on tour with Counterparts and watch a new live video from Architects. Check out the news you might have missed today below! Read more: Hear Death Cab For Cutie’s dynamic new song “Gold Rush” […]

Catch up on news from August Burns Red, Seaway, Emo Nite and more

[Photo by: Seaway/Ian Rees, Hawthorne Heights/John Fleischmann] Watch new music videos from Teenage Wrist, Sink the Ship and more—plus, don’t miss Old Gray’s last tour. Check out the news you might have missed the last few days below! Read more: ‘Vampire Diaries’ alum Ian Somerhalder to star in new Netflix vampire series 1. August Burns Red announced […]

Stick To Your Guns, Hawthorne Heights announce tour

[Photo by: Hawthorne Heights/John Fleischmann] Hawthorne Heights and Stick To Your Guns are going on tour! Read more: Hawthorne Heights capture the feeling of anxiety in music video for new song “Just Another Ghost” Stick To Your Guns are hitting the road with Hawthorne Heights for the “Emo Vs. Hardcore Vol. 1” tour with Sienna Skies […]
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