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How the Driver Era created an album full of lust and longing with Summer Mixtape
The Driver Era’s new album, Summer Mixtape, is out now. AP caught up with Ross and Rocky Lynch about creating a sound all their own with their new album.
50 new artists you need to hear in January
Everyone loves to jam out to their favorite artists and classic hits, but let’s not forget about all the fresh talent constantly popping up around the world. From pop and indie to punk and post-hardcore, there’s always a new name in music waiting to be heard. We know there’s a lot of faces to sift […]
N.W.A.’s “Fuck Tha Police” streams surge amid Black Lives Matter protests
N.W.A.’s “Fuck Tha Police” has seen a resurgence amidst the ongoing protests over the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. As the Black Lives Matter movement continues, N.W.A.’s iconic track has become one of the top protest songs. So much so that “Fuck Tha Police” is seeing a massive jump on […]
Spotify’s George Floyd tribute only needed one track to stand in solidarity
Like many individuals and companies within the music industry, Spotify took part in Blackout Tuesday this week. The day was created to promote reflection and support for the Black Lives Matter movement. For Spotify, the company decided to use its platform as a way to show its support for the movement. Along with blacking out playlists […]
Here’s how livestreams are raising money for Black Lives Matter
Since the tragic death of George Floyd, a large number of protests have occurred not just across the United States, but other parts of the world as well. While thousands continue to protest, others are sharing how and where you can donate to support Black Lives Matter. For those unable to join the protests, however, artists are offering an alternative. Over the […]
10 musicians who should play the next James Bond
Bond, James Bond, also known as 007, has been portrayed by several great actors throughout the years. George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Sean Connery, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig have all had the chance to play the suave spy. These men have sipped martinis (shaken, not stirred!) of Vesper and vodka, and the character’s […]
The Driver Era drop pulse-pounding “A Kiss” video
The Driver Era released a high-energy, pulse-pounding video of their newest single “A Kiss” today. The semi-live club feel is filled with strobe lights and plenty of dancing. The pop-rock duo gives plenty of visual and auditory stimulation in the video below. Read More: Lil Bub, beloved internet star, dies at age 8 after health complications […]
The 50 best albums of 2019 in alternative, punk, alt-pop and beyond
The time has come for the collective internet to narrow down their favorite albums of 2019. With more releases than we can count dropping in any given year, from DIY garage bands to the biggest of pop artists, the task is large. This year kept our attention with a slew of choices, so here’s what […]
The Driver Era drop atmospheric “Forever Always” video
The Driver Era just dropped a psychedelic new video for their song “Forever Always”. The duo consists of brother Rocky and Ross Lynch. You may know Ross best as the heartthrob Harvey Kinkle on The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. The indie duo released an LP this year titled X in addition to two singles titled “A Kiss” […]
20 best alternative music videos of 2019 so far
We’re deep into 2019, and it’s already been a big year in music. From collaborations between some of our favorite artists to sick new tracks from well-known names as well as rising supergroups, the music videos keep rolling in. The list can go on, but we’re taking a look back on the past six months […]
Kiernan Shipka, Ross Lynch bring 'Sabrina' love triangle to MTV Awards
The cast of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina presented the award for Best Kiss at the MTV Movie and TV awards, and Kiernan Shipka gushed about Ross Lynch’s ability to kiss. Shipka, Lynch and Gavin Leatherwood presented the award for Best Kiss to Noah Centineo and Lana Condor for Netflix’s To All The Boys I’ve Loved […]
Ross Lynch creeped out Jeffrey Dahmer’s pal on ‘My Friend Dahmer’ set
Ross Lynch may currently be known as the nonmagical dreamboat in Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina, but his most recent foray into film was far more sinister. In My Friend Dahmer, Lynch plays the titular serial killer when Jeffrey Dahmer is still in high school—a few years before his first murder. The original work was a […]
The Driver Era get pretty “Low” in action-packed new video
The Driver Era sent fans into a frenzy last week by unleashing a cryptic countdown. The band are following it up with a new video for “Low,” and hints have continued to drop. The brother duo consisting of Rocky and Ross Lynch shared the new video earlier today, continuing with their aforementioned “X” theme. Read more: A Day To Remember […]
The Driver Era share cryptic countdown, fans speculate endgame
The Driver Era have officially sent fans into a frenzy after sharing a cryptic tweet this afternoon. The brother duo consisting of Rocky and Ross Lynch took to their band account to share a four-second clip of an “X” glitching. The only accompanying context for the video is a link directing fans to thedriverera.com/x/. Read more: […]
The Driver Era bring you into their world where freedom is job one
In their relatively brief time on Earth, Rocky and Ross Lynch, the navigators of THE DRIVER ERA, have seen a lot. You may remember them as members of the pop band R5; if not, you’re most assuredly familiar with Ross’ high-profile acting career in things both commercial (as Harvey Kinkle in the Chilling Adventures Of […]
The Driver Era face off against darkness in new music video
The Driver Era just finished their tour, but it doesn’t look like Rocky and Ross Lynch are slowing down anytime soon. The brother duo released a new music video for their latest single, “Welcome To The End Of Your Life.” The genre-defying band previously released singles “Preacher Man,” “Afterglow” and “Low.” Their last single, “Feel […]
10 new songs you need to hear this week
You’re welcome: We’ve made finding new songs by rising bands easy. Each week, we’re gathering the best from the underground and offering it to you in one, concise list. Scroll to the end and check out our Spotify Discover playlist, featuring these tracks and more! In return, we want to hear your favorite. Let us […]
The Driver Era reveal what life’s like on the road in new music video
The Driver Era are keeping plenty busy between touring and new tunes. Brothers Rocky and Ross Lynch brought fans into their world for their latest “Feel You Now” video capturing life on the road. “This is our favorite tour we’ve been on,” Ross previously explained in an interview with AP. “We really love the music we’re making together, and it […]
The Driver Era don’t have a genre, and they never will
Music has always been a family matter for Rocky and Ross Lynch, the creative minds behind the genre-bending The Driver Era. Starting off as a five-piece comprising nearly all the Lynch siblings, the two began playing Black Sabbath covers together in their childhood home, filling the house with crashing cymbals and rough guitar chords. Read […]
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