Alternative Rock

Alternative Rock

Interview with Kevin and Manny of Ghost Town as they stop in San Francisco!

June 17, 2015

We recently brought you our coverage of the fantastic set by Ghost Town out on the Falling In Reverse Tour. The Ronnie Radke’s Three Ring Circus made a stop at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco and the crowd went wild! Ghost Town created a wave of crowd surfers as they delivered an epic set. For our coverage of the night head over here: Ghost Town creates a wave of crowd surfers! Shortly before their set, we had the chance to chat with Manny and Kevin and are pleased to bring that interview to you here: Ghost Town were incredible from the second they hit the stage.  It was barely into the first song that the first wave of crowd surfers began and they seemed to keep a continuous cycle throughout their set. These guys have such energy that is displayed when they perform. Kevin even brought out an inflatable pizza slice and rode the crowd from the front to back. It brought back memories of them last year at Warped Tour and how we claimed [Read More]

Alternative

Distance & Divide announce new album and release new track Dark Days ft. Garret Rapp

June 16, 2015

Distance & Divide which features ex-members of Another Hero Dies and Upon This Dawning) have announced the release of their debut full-length Searching In The Dark. The new album will released on July 2nd. The alternative rock band consists of Craig Baker, Ben Foltz and Chris Deets. Craig comments, “This entire album is something we worked very hard on, after releasing an EP earlier this year on our own and getting such positive feedback, it really gave us the drive and desire to create something personal and be completely proud of. Every track has its own story.” They have released the second single off the new album, Dark Days which features Garret Rapp of The Color Morale. The song brings out a fresh new blend of alternative rock with splashes of ambient progression. It will have you looking forward to the new album. Check out the new song here: Make sure to visit their social media sites so you can stay up to date on their latest news. ~ Marisol Information & Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/distanceanddivide Twitter: https://twitter.com/Distance_Divide Instagram: https://instagram.com/distanceanddivide/

'90s Rock

Number Station announces West Coast dates and new EP release

June 9, 2015

Breathing fresh air of darkness into a web of alternative shoegaze lies the work of Sacramento’s Number Station. They are gearing up for the release of their new EP, Energy & Entropy on June 16th through Flossless Audio. In addition, they have announced several West Coast dates where you can experience first hand their creative fusion of punk infused, gothic rock , adrenaline fused alternative rock that will take over your senses! Check out the dates below:   You can pre-order the EP by heading over to www.flosslessaudio.com. There is a lot of new exciting things head for them so make sure to visit their social media sites and stay up to date on their latest news.   ~ Enjoy! Marisol Number Station Links & Information Website: http://nmbrsttn.com/ Bandcamp: https://nmbrsttn.bandcamp.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nmbrsttn Twitter: www.twitter.com/nmbrsttn Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/nmbrsttn  

Alternative Rock

Ghost Town creates a wave of crowd surfers as they make their stop in San Francisco

June 8, 2015

Falling In Reverse brought their Ronnie Radke’s Three Ring Circus Tour to The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco this past weekend. Now to open for a double dose of FIR, you need one hell of an opening band that can stand on their own. Well, Ghost Town proved to be the right band for the job as they delivered an epic set Friday night.  It was great to see so many fans in line supporting and wearing their Ghost Town merch. We had the chance to chat with Manny and Kevin before their set and will be bringing that to you later this week. Ghost Town hit the stage with intensity that soon raised through the crowd. It was barely into the first song that the first wave of crowd surfers began and they seemed to keep a continuous cycle throughout their set. These guys have such energy that is displayed when they perform. Kevin even brought out an inflatable pizza slice and rode the crowd from the front to back. It brought back memories [Read More]

Alternative Rock

Alien Ken releases music video for the new track, Third

June 3, 2015

    The mysterious and eccentric Alien Ken from Zeta Reticculi/Norway is ready with a brand new single called “Third”. This is the first track to be released since last years “Contact” album.  The song is the first single from Alien Kens new album which we can expect to be released in early 2016. The track  was recorded at Frog Leap Studios and it is mixed by Arvid Tjelta (K[nine]). The track is written by Alien Ken/Egeland. Check out the video here: The track will be available on Itunes/Spotify/Tidal/Amazon next week. It is a great energetic rock track that will have us in anticipation for more new music! Visit his social media sites to stay up to date on all Alien Ken news. ~ Marisol   Information & Links: Website: http://alienken.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alienken Twitter: https://twitter.com/alien_ken Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/boddah1982 Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/no/artist/alien-ken/id484175450?l=nb  

Alternative Rock

Hour 24 and Racing On The Sun announce dates for the Suit Up Tour

May 27, 2015

  Female fronted rock band Hour 24 have announced dates for an upcoming tour with alternative rockers Racing On The Sun. The tour titled Suit Up Tour is set to start on July 10th at Frankies in Toledo, Ohio and wrap up on August 30th in Allen Park, MI. Guitarist Dan Quigley comments about the tour, “Thank you so much to everyone who attended one of our shows last year! We’ve had an incredible time meeting new people and seeing old friends out on the road. We have been writing and recording our debut full-length record with Dan Korneff (Motionless In White, Crown The Empire, Pierce The Veil) and are thrilled to get back on the road.” We are excited to see a date in Sacramento and hope to bring you an interview with the bands and full show coverage. Tour dates are listed below: 7/10 – Toledo, OH – Frankie’s 7/11 – TBA 7/12 – Indianapolis, IN – Irving Theater 7/14 – St. Louis, MO – Firebird 7/17 – Greeley, CO – Moxi Theater [Read More]

Aggressive Rock

Art of Shock announce upcoming show at Loaded in Hollywood

May 26, 2015

Art of Shock are back and ready to take over the Loaded in Hollywood for a show on June 6th! Drummer Adrian Geezer comments on the show, We’ve got a great bill. Bands like Ascendancy, Soulera, Concrete Sledge with Tomas Bonilla from Tormenter. Some of the best up-and-coming Bands from the new LA Metal scene. Nick Ertel just joined the Band; He’s our new Lead Guitar Player, he definitely shreds his ass off. We’re really looking forward to doing this Show with him. Our good Friend Sam Harman from Legal Tender will be filling on Bass for the Show, he’s a beast! I‘m very excited to announce that we’ll have a very Special Guest jamming a song with us on Stage. Should be a very fun night.”  The band has been quite busy working on new music ass Adrian tells us,  “We just finished recording our new material with Producers Jim Kaufman and Kenny Carkeet. It sounds amazing, couldn’t be happier with the results. We are still working on a time table though. Can’t wait to [Read More]