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Cherri Bomb returns to the Troubadour on August 16th for Summershock 2014

July 22, 2014

Cherri Bomb returns to the Troubadour in Hollywood. They are set to perform on August 16th for Summershock 2014. More information and to purchase tickets head over to the Troubadour Event Page here. Check out the promo video that Rockin Ryan made: Each of these four have a standout stage presence which delivers the audience a top notch performance. I can’t wait for you to check them out at their Troubadour show! We had the chance to talk with Cherri Bomb before their set and in case you missed it, you can check it out here: Make sure to pick up their album, This is The End of Control, available here on iTunes, visit their social media sites, and hope to see you at the Troubadour show! ~ Marisol Information & Links: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: iTunes:

Get to know Nine Volt Heart and fall in love with their aggressive pop punk!

July 5, 2014

I have a great band to tell you about for some energetic aggressive pop punk that will get you pumped up and ready to start your day off right. I am talking about Nine Volt Heart from the UK. Nine Volt Heart is Mikey Lord on vocals/guitar, Paul Norfolk on guitar, Ed Truby on bass and Alex Sheldon on drums. These four bring together a fresh new take on punk infused with some melodic pop rock styles. The perfect combo to get you moving. We had the opportunity to interview Nine Volt Heart and are pleased to bring that interview to you here: * * * * * * * * * * * * Music Junkie Press: We are excited about the release of your album The Miracle Kids. This album brings a lot of great energy out and a great dose of pop and punk! What was the inspiration behind this album? Mikey: Cheers! The album is built around a lot of stories I had, all set in this world where a nuclear apocalypse had taken place [Read More]

Pick up the new EP Sixer by punk rockers, Moovalya

June 28, 2014

Old school punk rock has been given the revived and thriving with the band, Moovalya from Phoenix, Arizona. Moovalya has been delivering solid punk rock music on the Phoenix scene since 2009. This three piece band shows you how much they love to perform as they played as many shows as they could. With that, they brought their energy to the stage and leave everyone wanting to see them again and again. Moovalya has Benjamin Jones on Guitar/Vocals, Sean Stroud on Bass/Vocals and Mitch Hosier on Drums. Their sound is a blend of alternative, punk, and rock and there is no denying that their sound is contagious. They have just released their new six song EP, Sixer and it is perfect to add for your summer fun. The songs are complete with punk angst filled energy and fueled with fierce guitars and drums. The vocals are true to fashion punk but yet bring a bit of melodic style to the music which fits perfectly well. Cheated has a great punk anthem vibe and Streetlight Streetlife has a catchy punk patriotic vibe. Hail to [Read More]

Teenage Bottlerocket sign to Rise Records and catch them on Warped Tour

June 24, 2014

When many people think of Warped Tour, they often think of old school punk rock bands which is what the Warped Tour has been known for. This year they are celebrating 20 years of bringing great music of bands you know or bands you have never heard of to the masses. Over the years, in addition to punk the genre lines were opened and many other styles of music grace the Warped Tour stages. This past Saturday during our coverage of the Mountain View tour date, we were excited to see a true blue “old school punk rock” grace the Hard Rock Kevin Says stage! Of course, we are talking about Teenage Bottlerocket and they were awesome. Teenage Bottlerocket hail from Laramie, WY and will be performing on this year’s tour. They deliver an unrelenting in your face set fueled with punk attitude and the fierce music to back it up. I loved their set and they had the crowd revved up. They have just announced that they have been signed to Rise Records and [Read More]

Check out Nine Volt Heart for some new aggressive pop punk to start your day off right!

June 17, 2014

I have a great band to tell you about for some energetic aggressive pop punk that will get you pumped up and ready to start your day off right. I am talking about Nine Volt Heart from the UK. Nine Volt Heart is Mikey Lord on vocals/guitar, Paul Norfolk on guitar, Ed Truby on bass and Alex Sheldon on drums. These four bring together a fresh new take on punk infused with some melodic pop rock styles. The perfect combo to get you moving. Nine Volt Heart currently has their new album, The Miracle Kids out now. You can pick up the 12 track album on their bandcamp page here. You will love it since it features a variety of tracks from the amped up pop punk anthem of the title track, The Miracle Kids to the emotionally driven song of breathe? to the kick ass track of Teenage Fantasy and everything in between. They really remind me of another young pop punk band that I fell in love with many,many years ago; Material Issue. Check out a cool video [Read More]

The Gaslight Anthem set to release new album Get Hurt in August

June 16, 2014

The Gaslight Anthem have announced that their new album, Get Hurt will be released on August 19th through Island Records. You can get your pre-order in now by visiting www.thegaslightanthem.com. Check out a teaser video which they released earlier today: So stay tuned for more news about the album and tour dates. Make sure to visit their social media sites so you can be up to date. I will leave you with the video for one of my favorite Gaslight Anthem songs, 45. ~ Marisol Information & Links: Website: http://www.thegaslightanthem.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegaslightanthem Twitter: https://twitter.com/gaslightanthem Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOQBDYkIEgUa9BRzjKgVMTA

Mongrel release music video for “Oxygen Mask” and delivers straight up heavy metal rock!

June 11, 2014

Mongrel from Boston is an awesome band that I hope you check out. They are a female fronted hard rock/metal band but with great punk influences. They have successfully blended these styles to form their own unique sound that is getting a lot of praise. Mongrel is: Adam Savage – guitar Jessica Sierra – vocals Michael Ariza – bass Mike “Hoagie” Hogan – drums They have just released a music video for their new song, Oxygen Mask which is off their new album, Evolution which was released earlier this month on Unable Records. The video was shot and produced by Niki Melish of Lynx Productions and features a notable cast of Bell Time Club wrestlers performing along with Mongrel. Check out the video here: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6m5g7eP4LP8&feature=youtu.be] Evolution was recorded by Jim Foster (POD, Nullset, Sully Erna), mixed by Dave Fortman (Slipknot, Soil, Otep, Evanescence) and mastered by Howie Weinberg (Nirvana, Pantera, Metallica, Soundgarden) and is quite a musical gem. We will be bringing you an album review of this must have CD! Also, make sure to [Read More]