Band

SPOTLIGHT BAND: Check out the new video from Princess Goes

August 24, 2023

Princess Goes is the charismatic trio from New York City led by vocalist, lyricist, musician and actor Michael C. Hall (Dexter, Six Feet Under, Lazarus) alongside keyboardist Matt Katz-Bohen (Blondie, Cyndi Lauper) and drummer Peter Yanowitz (The Wallflowers, Morningwood). The band is set to release their sophomore full length album, Come of Age on October 6th via the SO In De Goot label.  Ahead of the release, they have just released their second track, BLUR which is accompanied by a cinematic haunting video with artful visuals directed by the award-winning Tim Richardson (Sir Elton John, Billie Eilish), the official video finds Michael C. Hall stuck in a black hole as he croons these haunting lyrics “At best I’m but a blur, if you remember me at all. Fuzzy memories playing on your basement VCR. Found the final payphone, dropped my change and made the call. Picked up – whispered last room on the left. End of the hall.” Matt Katz-Bohen comments, “‘BLUR’ opens with a classic Juno-106 synth drone, evoking the early 80’s, flirting with [Read More]

Metal

3TEETH Releases New Single/Video for “Higher Than Death”

August 24, 2023

3TEETH are set to release their first full length album in four years. Their album EndEx is set for a September 22nd release via Century Media Records. They have just released a new single along with an animated video for their song Higher than Death. Check out the track here: Album News EndEx features the handiwork of a solid extended team including the accomplished sound designer Mick Gordon (best known for his work on the gaming phenomenon DOOM) who produced several of the tracks along with producer Nick Rowe and mixer Sean Beavan (NIN), bringing in another dimension to the band’s unmistakable sound. Early singles have included noisemaker “Paralyze” (featuring Ho99o9); the gripping sonic salvo, “Merchant of the Void,” that touches on the bleak landscape of modern society amid A.I. takeovers and economic collapse; “Slum Planet,” taking aim at the ills of a sick planet obsessed with over-consumption at all costs; Scorpion,” a track in which the band’s instrumental arsenal is tempered by alluring female vocal chants that provide an ambient feel; and the stripped-back single “Drift,” paired with a video showing the band at work in the studio. Ahead [Read More]

Festival

Outside Lands 2023 exceeds music fans expectations as top rated festival

August 20, 2023

Outside Lands 2023 has exceeded music fans expectations as it brings to San Francisco another wildly successful 3 day music festival. With acts like Lana Del Ray, Foo Fighters, Kendrick Lamar, Odesza, Maggie Rogers, The 1975 and dozens more, you had something for every fan of various music genres. We wanted to bring you highlights from the festival to include artists, fans, and everything that makes Outside Lands the place to be in Summer for music. Check out photos by our Rockin Ryan:   Make sure to mark your calendars for August 9-11, 2024 and don’t miss Outside Lands 2024. SFOutsideLands.com instagram.com/outsidelands twitter.com/sfoutsidelands facebook.com/sfoutsidelands tiktok.com/@sfoutsidelands Outside Lands Discord Channel

Music News

New Single from Candlebox off upcoming new album

August 16, 2023

Candlebox are preparing to release their final studio album, aptly titled The Long Goodbye next week. Ahead of the release they are treating us to a new single, What Do You Need featuring Mona. About the track, The new track, co-written by Nick Brown of the alt-rock band Mona, is a sneering statement of independence, The new track, co-written by Nick Brown of the alt-rock band Mona, is a sneering statement of independence. “‘What Do You Need’ was a blast to record,” shares front man and songwriter Kevin Martin. “Working with Nick Brown from Mona on the lyrics was an incredible experience. There is so much life in this song; I love how trashy and stomping this song is. It has all the best of Candlebox in it and Don Miggs’ production on this track is absolutely perfect and gives it everything it was looking for. I love this song!” You can listen to the new song here:   The new album is out next Friday, August 25th via Round Hill Records, The Long Goodbye, Candlebox’s eighth studio album, also features the hard-hitting lead single “Punks.” [Read More]

Music News

New video from Hot Milk for “Breathing Under Water”

August 16, 2023

Hot Milk are set to release their debut album, A Call to the Void on August 25th. Ahead of the release, they have just given us the emotionally driven vulnerable track Breathing Underwater and it is incredible! A track co-vocalist, Han Mee describes as sounding “like when you break your own heart. To feel like you’re drowning, gasping for air, frustrated and alone. This song embodies the emotion and spirit of our current headspace, and we feel it may be the most important song we’ve ever pulled from the universe. This is Hot Milk’s true heart. Hot Milk is an emotion.”   Stirring vocal harmonies, heartening string sections and effortless key changes find comfort in melodic and emotive balladeering and songcraft to create an impassioned sonic call to arms with Mee stating that “we needed to write this song as a cry to the outside world. Breathing Underwater is the beating heart and defining song off our debut album, it was written first and set off a chain reaction that moulded the feeling of A CALL TO THE VOID.”   Check [Read More]

Music News

Dirty Honey announces dates for Can’t Find the Brakes Tour

August 15, 2023

Get ready to have your Fall turn into a Rock n Roll Dream as Dirty Honey announce tour dates for the “Can’t Find the Brakes Tour”,  named after their upcoming album. The tour will kick off right in San Francisco at the Regency Ballroom. I can tell you that you don’t want to miss this as the band always delivers 100% nonstop ROCK! Check out the tour news below: On this tour, vocalist Marc LaBelle, guitarist John Notto, and bassist Justin Smolian will introduce North America to Dirty Honey’s new drummer, Jaydon Bean, a long-time friend of the band’s who came on board this past January, just before the band’s first massive ’23 UK/European headline tour launched. In its review of Dirty Honey’s Manchester tour stop in January, the UK’s Rock at Night wrote, “It’s difficult to believe that drummer Jaydon Bean appeared live with the band for the first time only a few days earlier. His high-quality playing and jovial on-stage persona blends well with his bandmates.”   Just before the Fall headline tour kick-off, Dirty Honey will play a handful of major U.S. rock festivals [Read More]

Music News

New single Heatwaves out now from PEAKS! is a call to action for climate change

July 31, 2023

Italian modern alt rockers PEAKS! have just released their latest single Heatwaves which is a call to action for climate change.  Lorenzo Mazzucchi and Luca Del Fiore (PEAKS!) explain more about the song: “HEATWAVES” fearlessly challenges the empty narratives perpetuating climate change denial, while exposing the profit-driven motives behind corporate agendas, highlighted on lines like “Spit out your last fairy tales, keeping your mind empty”    The 3D Visuals, featuring the band playing in a burning forest, were solely produced and edited by the band. Lorenzo, who is also a visual content specialist, is keen to explore and utilize the new powers of technology to enhance and highlight the global issues of climate change through this visually impactful and powerful medium. The band are working with Music Declares Emergency to use their platform to raise awareness. This audacious track reflects the core beliefs and frustrations of PEAKS!. With unwavering consistency, “HEATWAVES” urges listeners to confront the harsh reality of our planet’s deteriorating state while shedding light on the role of corporations that prioritize financial gain over environmental responsibility.”With Southern Europe, Northern Africa, and parts [Read More]