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Babylon A.D. release video for their new track Wrecking Machine off upcoming new album

April 17, 2024

Rockers Babylon A.D. have just released a video for their new song, Wrecking Machine and it will have you rockin in no time. The band which was formed right here in the Bay Area back in 1987 will be releasing their fifth studio album, Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day, on May 17th via Perris Records. There is one thing for sure, they are definitely back and ready to ROCK just where they left off. With a couple lineup changes, announcing new members Craig Pepe (bass) and Dylan Soto (drums) joining original band members Derek Davis (Vocals, Keyboard, Guitar), Ron Freschi (Lead Guitar, Background vocals) and John Mattews (Lead Guitar) they are delivering a solid strong hard rock album that will have you thinking you are back in the late 80s but with modern influences and production techniques. Derek Davis explains about how the new song Wrecking Machine came about and the back story on the lyrics: The song came about when lead guitarist John Matthews played me an old cassette tape recording of live [Read More]

The Driver Era releases music video for new track Get Off My Phone

March 6, 2024

Alt pop duo The Driver Era have just released a music video for their latest track, Get Off My Phone. The Driver Era which features brothers Ross and Rocky Lynch released the single earlier this year and are ready to grab your attention with their new music. The modern-day breakup anthem, filled with punchy guitar hooks and a danceable chorus sure to be a live hit, tells the story of social media getting in the way of trying to heal from a breakup. Ross explains: “It gets pretty annoying when your phone keeps trying to show you happy memories of a past relationship”. Check out the video here: That is one catchy track! You can buy or stream the new song HERE. Make sure to visit their social media sites and stay up to date on their latest news. Information & Links: Facebook: http://facebook.com/thedriverera Instagram: http://instagram.com/thedriverera Twitter: http://twitter.com/thedriverera

Shinedown crossover hit “A Symptom Of Being Human” debuts on Top 40 chart

February 21, 2024

Exciting news to share that Shinedown crossover hit, A Symptom of Being Human” has charted on the Top 40. The track is the 4th #1 Active Rock single off the band’s album Planet Zero. Check out the news below: “A Symptom Of Being Human” is the fourth #1 Active Rock single from the band’s acclaimed seventh studio album Planet Zero (Atlantic Records) and has extended the band’s record for most No. 1 songs on the Mediabase Active Rock Chart (21) and their record for the most No. 1’s in the history of Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (19). The track also sits in the Top 10 at Alternative Radio, further cementing its multi-format success. PRESS HERE to download/stream “A Symptom Of Being Human” and PRESS HERE to watch the song’s official music video. It’s rare for a rock band to break into pop music, but Shinedown has always believed that music is universal and doesn’t have to be put in a genre box, as evidenced by the response to “A Symptom Of Being Human” resonating with all listeners across multiple formats with its uplifting and important message about how we are all a work in progress. Collectively, “A Symptom Of [Read More]

Check out the latest single from math rock duo Standards

February 16, 2024

The math rock duo led by guitar virtuoso Marcos Mena and rounded out with skilled drummer Moises Pop have just released their new single Big Bad off their upcoming album Fruit Galaxy. The third studio album is set for release on March 22nd. Check out the new track here with the video: Marcos Mena said, “Big Bad is a song that makes you want to go wild. We wanted to mix technicality with catchiness to create a fun and short song that would be stuck in your head all day, regardless of the fact that there aren’t any vocals except for video game samples!” Standards will be touring the US this year supporting Elephant Gym. Pre-order ‘Fruit Galaxy’ (Digital, Vinyl, CD, Cassette) HERE. Make sure to visit the social media sites and stay up to date on the latest news. Information & Links: Website: https://www.standards-band.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100044640690105 Twitter: https://twitter.com/wearestandards Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearestandards

Check out the awesome cover of Billy Idol’s Dancing with Myself from Maren Morris

February 15, 2024

We are excited to share the awesome cover of Billy Idol’s Dancing With Myself from Maren Morris. Her cover of the classic track was produced by Gabe Simon (Noah Kahan, Lana Del Rey, Dua Lipa, Post Malone), alongside a video shot at Grimey’s record store in Nashville. We absolutely LOVE this cover as she truly makes it her own. Check out the video here: Additionally, Maren will perform at the Billboard Women In Music Awards on March 6 in Los Angeles, where she will be honored with the Visionary Award for her commitment to speaking out against injustices throughout her career. “Dancing With Myself” marks Maren’s first new music since last year’s critically acclaimed EP, The Bridge, featuring “The Tree”—which she performed on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”—and “Get the Hell Out of Here.” She also appeared as the first-ever guest on The New York Times Popcast (Deluxe), played a series of very special and intimate sold-out shows for her official fan-club, The Lunatics, and received the Changemaker Award at Variety’s seventh annual Hitmakers celebration. We look forward to what Maren Morris has in store for us in 2024! Make sure to visit the [Read More]

L.S. Dunes release new Valentine’s Day single, How Dare You

February 14, 2024

Today, L.S. Dunes: vocalist Anthony Green, guitarist Frank Iero, bassist Tim Payne, guitarist Travis Stever, and drummer Tucker Rule shared a brand-new single “How Dare You,”. The single was produced by Will Yip (Turnstile, Circa Survive, Quicksand) and L.S. Dunes and recorded at Yip’s Studio 4 Recording in Philadelphia, PA. Check out the new track here: Vocalist Anthony Green comments, “The past life is gone and yet it never really was. “How Dare You” examines the mentality behind what you choose to grab as you’re running out of your burning house. Except the burning house is in the dirt underneath your dentist’s fingernails. My parents had just sold the house I grew up in and I had just gotten sober again for the millionth time when I felt like what I imagine people say when they use the phrase “born again”. Even though I hadn’t lived there in years, I was still holding onto so much baggage and drama. I used to think my parents had an alarm system at that house connected to the police that would alert them in case [Read More]

Maggie Rogers releases title track/video from upcoming new album, Don’t Forget Me

February 8, 2024

GRAMMY® Award-nominated songwriter/producer/performer Maggie Rogers is set to release her third studio album, Don’t Forget Me on April 12th via Capital Records. Maggie has been one of our favorite vocalists since the first time we heard her perform at Outside Lands in 2017. She has risen to the top since then and there is no stopping her. Maggie comments on her new album, I wanted to make an album that sounded like a Sunday afternoon,” explains Rogers in the letter below, which tells the story of the making of Don’t Forget Me. “Worn in denim. A drive in your favorite car. No make up, but the right amount of lipstick. Something classic. The mohair throw and bottle of Whiskey in Joan Didion’s motel room. An old corvette. Vintage, but not overly Americana. I wanted to make an album to belt at full volume alone in your car, a trusted friend who could ride shotgun and be there when you needed her.” Today Maggie released the title track along with a video which was filmed in Super 8 in Maine and [Read More]