March 2021 | Music Junkie Press

The Bronx share first single ‘White Shadow’ of their upcoming new record

March 30, 2021

LA based rock band The Bronx announced the release date of their newest record “Bronx VI”. The album is produced by Joe Baressi and will be released August 27th via Cooking Vinyl. Guitarist Joby Ford on the new album “I’m excited. From day one we really decided that we wanted to make a record that went in different directions and places. The thing I like a lot about it is that everybody contributed songs. It’s not just Joby J. Ford guitars with Matt singing over it. I loved listening to what other people wrote, and I think those differences and nuances really come through.” Vocalist Matt Caughthran adds: “We’ve known each other for a long time, and we’re such good friends and we’re so tight creatively, but we’re still learning stuff about each other, especially when it comes to the process of creating an album. Brad and Ken are just coming out as songwriters and we’re learning to write songs as a group around ideas they bring to the table. This is a really important record [Read More]

WAXFLOWER SHARE NEW MUSIC VIDEO “FOOD FOR YOUR GARDEN”

March 30, 2021

They say the grass is always greener on the other side, but in their latest music video Brisbane’s Waxflower are showing that’s not always the case. “Food For Your Garden” is the final single from the band’s upcoming EP “We Might Be Alright”, out Friday, April 16th through Rude Records. Today they have shared a brand new music video for the track.“Food For Your Garden” details the experience of accepting how relationships may change, while valuing the lessons learned with those changes. “’For the ‘Food For Your Garden’ music video, we wanted to refrain from directly replicating the lyrical themes and more-so let them speak for themselves,” the band shares. “We chose a theme of greenery to tie together a fun & light-hearted vibe that still relates back to the song”. “Food For Your Garden” follows previous singles “Not Alone” and “Again”, which garnered support from the likes of Australia’s triple j and triple j Unearthed, Kerrang!, Alt Corner, Happy Mag, Hysteria, Rock Sound, Upset, Dead Press, Upset, idobi Radio, and more. The band also [Read More]

Skindred share lyric video for ‘Struggle’

March 28, 2021

Skindred have revealed a brand-new lyric video for the track ‘Struggle’, which is previously unreleased and is featured on the upcoming re-release of Roots Rock Riot, which will be out on April 23rd, 2021 via Hassle Hindsight (Membran). You can be pre-order the album here. The very timely and poignant new song ‘Struggle’ is an acoustic track, and although not the typical Skindred sound, showcases the band’s prowess as powerful songwriters. Drummer Arya Goggin comments, “The song ‘Struggle’, to me at least conveys a message of hope when your in the battle for love. We have all been there and sometimes we win and sometimes we lose. ‘Struggle’ is about keeping on with the fight as it will be worth it in the end. “Life is sometimes a struggle and this year it has really highlighted that. To me it’s as important today as it was when we wrote it over 15 years ago. I’m so pleased it’s getting the chance to be heard and hopefully people will draw a positive message from it.” It [Read More]

Hacktivist announce new album and release video for ‘Planet Zero’

March 28, 2021

UK grime-metal quintet Hacktivist have announced their eagerly anticipated new album, “Hyperdialect”, due for release on 18th June 2021 via UNFD. The band has also released a video for their brand new single “Planet Zero”. Co-vocalist J. Hurley comments: “Look at the state of the planet at the moment and people are still ignoring it. It doesn’t make sense. There are all these homeless people on the streets, but there’s all this land and enough food to go around for everyone”. Co-vocalist Jot Maxi adds: “There are so many things wrong with the way humanity is. We’re self-destructive and everybody knows it. It’s in a lot of films, especially in science fiction. But that dark future is no longer fiction and it’s very clear that we’re on a downwards path. If I buy a bottle of something to drink, it’s going to be sold in plastic and I’m going to feel guilt about that. Take a look at any city around the world – there’s so much opulence and grandeur on show, but look closely [Read More]

Gojira release new single ‘Amazonia’

March 28, 2021

Two times Grammy nominees Gojira released a brand-new single ‘Amazonia’ from their highly anticipated new album ‘Fortitude’, which will be out April 30th through Roadrunner Records. ‘Amazonia’ is available on all streaming platforms. The video was directed by Charles de Meyer on different locations in Brasil. De Meyer has been working with multiple moviemakers (Vincent Moon, Hauxplay, Jennifer Kumiko Hayashi and Midia Ninja) to get an unfiltered view on the life and fight of indigenous tribes there. The proceeds of the song will be for the benefit of the organization Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (APIB), which advocates for the environmental and cultural rights of indigenous tribes in the Amazonas area, which suffered immensely – victims of deforestation, land loss, forced labour, violence and harassment. In cooperation with the social purposes orientated digital platform Propeller Gojira curate a one-month charity campaign with an auction of unique individual items from Gojira and befriended bands. The auction started Friday with a Joe Duplantier signature guitar, that was decorated by Duplantier with an art piece of the fauna [Read More]

Brit rockers The Clockworks release infectious new track, Feels So Real

March 19, 2021

We are all ready for some new music and Brit rockers The Clockworks are set to give us a new fix. Their new song Feels So Real delivers a punch rock track with punk vibes. It is sure to catch a spot on your daily playlist. The four-piece draw influences from post-punk music and their sound features crashing drums, gritty vocals and wild yet pop-sensitive melodies. The Clockworks are signed to Alan McGee’s (discovered Oasis, The Jesus and Mary Chain) label ‘Creation23’. Check out the track here: Make sure to visit their social media sites and stay up to date on their latest news. Information & Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theclockdoesntwork Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theclockworks/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/daclockworks

THEM EVILS give the middle finger to COVID with their rockin new track, Pour Out Another One

March 19, 2021

As we get closer to some light at the end of the Covid tunnel, THEM EVILS are raising the middle finger with their anthemic new rock track, Pour Out Another One. Jake Massanari comments about the new song, “Pour out Another One” is best described as an anthemic middle finger to what COVID-19 has done to the music industry over the course of the past year. After linking up with Kevin “Thrasher” Gruft (Escape The Fate) and Aaron Edwards, we wanted to write a song that embodied the attitude of just saying ‘f*ck it, let’s throw a few back’ and party our way through this.” The song is produced by Jim Kaufman, and the live video for “Pour out Another One” was directed and edited by the band’s own David Delaney. Check out the killer track and watch the video: Them Evils are kicking down the doors with their new party anthem “Pour out Another One”. A song that evokes a message that people can relate to now more than ever. As COVID-19 continues to keep [Read More]