Concerts

Tiger Army celebrates record release of their new album with a successful show at Regency Ballroom

May 21, 2016

Yesterday, Tiger Army released their highly anticipated new album, V•••– and it has already been garnering high praises.  It is definitely an attention grabber. it truly captures a vintage punk rockabilly vibe that will deliver a haunting yet compelling 50’s nostalgia. The record release show was held at The Regency Ballroom and it was a complete success! The night kicked off with a fierce set from The Memphis Murder Men and drew the crowd into their vintage rock n roll punk infused world. We look forward to seeing them again and will feature them in an upcoming post. Check out some photos by our Rockin Ryan: Stellar Corpses came up next and wowed the crowd with their performance. With many genres inspired, the fusion of their music satisfies the punk, rock world, and more. It was high energy from the start as the members dominated the stage with their kick ass presence.  Check out some photos and stay tuned for an upcoming feature as well: The venue was creeping to full capacity as Tiger Army was set to hit [Read More]

New Music

Tiger Army brings back that vintage vibe with their new album V•••–

May 20, 2016

Tiger Army have just released their new album, V•••– today and it is definitely an attention grabber. The rock n’ roll punk band deliver their own signature style in psychobilly rock. They have captured a vintage vibe that will deliver a haunting yet compelling 50’s nostalgia.  The new album can be picked up today via iTunes but after downloading, I would highly suggest heading out to pick up the vinyl. You will get the whole experience when you play the vinyl and truly feel that 50’s vibe. Check out their new song, Knife’s Edge which is off the new album: You can also catch Tiger Army live at their upcoming shows. Tour dates are listed on their website. Tonight they will be playing at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco so hope to see you there! Make sure to visit their social media sites and stay up to date on their latest news. ~ Marisol Information & Links: Website: http://www.tigerarmy.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tigerarmy/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/tigerarmy Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tigerarmy

Music News

New EP from BILLY, the solo project of Bill Kaulitz is OUT NOW!

May 20, 2016

  Today, Bill Kaulitz, frontman for highly successful Tokio Hotel has released his new solo EP I’m Not OK under the name, BILLY. It is a great work of art that displays the growth and musicianship of Bill. It takes you on a passionate musical journey with emotionally driven lyrics and compelling tracks. The five song EP kicks off with Love Don’t Break Me which we featured along with his cinematic video. The song truly brings out a depth of raw honest emotion and his voice is even more captivating. You can’t help but find yourself remembering that one love that you thought took your whole world away when it ended. It brings you back to that moment when you pick yourself back up and learn to move forward. It is a stellar track, check out the video  here: The song is just one part of the multi-media hybrid art project which also includes a stunning Black and White short-film directed by Shiro Gutzie and Davis Factor and an accompanying fine art photo book with [Read More]

Indie Rock

The Young Presidents gear up for the release of FireHorse on May 24th, check out new single Loner

May 20, 2016

The Young Presidents out of New York City are ready to feed your soul with some smooth rock n’ roll. They are gearing up for the release of their new album, Firehorse on May 24th. “The band has returned to the great “power trio” of rock: guitar, bass and drums. Members Mitchell Kaneff and Jake Hertzog self-produced the new album, showcasing grungy, hard-edged, and indie-infused rock n’ roll.”  You can check out their catchy new single, Loner which is off the upcoming album:   The song captures emotion as you gravitate to the lyrics and the smooth rock style of The Young Presidents. Vocalist Dan Jackson explains about the song, “’Loner’ was a song I had been hearing in my head for a few days while touring with the band on the West Coast. The song came together so quickly, then the lyrics just fell into place. The story presented itself and it really began the whole ‘acoustic’ side of the record.” We will be bringing you an interview soon and make sure to visit [Read More]

Band

Diamond Lane kicks ass with their fiery new track/video for Slipping Away

May 20, 2016

  Diamond Lane have just unleashed a fierce new track that will grab you and inject a heavy dose of heavy metal into your heart. Time to wake up and feel alive as they release their new music. The song Slipping Away is the first new release in over 2 years and it was recorded as a bonus track for their new album. But they want you to get your hands on it now! You can head over to their store at http://store.diamondlanerocks.com/ and pick up the new song as well new merch bundles! Check out their new video for the track which was directed and edited by Dave Vandigitty. It is bad ass as it truly captures the passion that these guys bring to their music. Check it out and share it with everybody! They are also heading out to Rocklahoma as well as more dates on their Slipping Away Tour. Don’t miss them if they are coming anywhere close to you. One thing is certain when Diamond Lane performs, they deliver the energy to the stage [Read More]

Digital Enemy
Hard Rock

Check out some new hard rock from Digital Enemy

May 20, 2016

  Allow me to introduce you to some new music from a newly formed band here in the Bay Area. Digital Enemy is a hard rock – metal band out of San Francisco Bay Area, and includes members of Drist (Brian da Motta, Dave Pearl, Chris Koenig ) and Sameer Khan. They have just released their first song, Into The Void.  Dave Pearl explained a bit how they formed, Brian, Chris and myself were in a band together years back called Drist. So we know how to work well with each other and the chemistry with creating new songs just kinda just started back up like we never stopped. Sameer was actually made known to me by my friend Billy from Pushing The Sun. We saw Sameer singing cover songs on YouTube and we were blown away. I reached out to Sameer via Facebook and soon after we met up. He was into the same kinda music as us and he was really motivated to make music a career. We jammed a few times and things [Read More]

Alternative

Thank You Scientist set to release new album, “Stranger Heads Prevail” in July

May 19, 2016

Thank You Scientist are set to release their new album, Stranger Heads Prevail on July 29th via Evil Ink Records. The label is owned and run by Coheed and Cambria lead singer, Cladio Sanchez. Claudio comments about the band, “Thank You Scientist is a rare band that stretches the boundaries of the listener’s expectation. Their compositions are a tornado of complexity and style that compel the audience to stay present for every note.” They have released a video announcing the pre-order of the album and you can check it out here: You can head over to their website  www.thankyouscientist.net and pre-order the album as well as check out bundle options. Tom Monda, the guitarist and primary songwriter comments about the album and how musically the band wanted to make a rock record with multiple layers of compartmentalized detail, a la The Beatles “Abbey Road” or Queens’ “Night at the Opera”, “This record has a lot of attention to detail, which will hopefully keep people coming back for more. We wanted to make something that held up to both [Read More]