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The Bad Suns release powerful new video for their infectious song, Salt

November 14, 2014

The Bad Suns from Southern California just released their new video for their song, Salt. It is an amazingly powerful and impressive video. The song has a great uptempo uplifting vibe and yet carries such depth through the dark lyrics. The video truly brings those lyrics to life as it takes you on a tumultuous journey through a young transgender eyes as he struggles with gender identity. It is such a great video that I absolutely love! Check it out here: The song is off their debut album, Language and Perspective which was released earlier this year. You can head over to iTunes here and pick it up. Bad Suns will soon be announcing dates for their headline tour of 2015 and I can’t wait to see them again. We caught them last month as they opened for New Politics at the legendary Fillmore in San Francisco. In case you missed it, you can check out the photos from our Rockin Ryan of their set: Make sure to check the dates below and see if [Read More]

Die So Fluid release new video for “Nightmares”

November 13, 2014

Los Angeles/London based gothic rock band, Die So Fluid have released another video featuring the song, Nightmares which is on their new album, The Opposites of Light. Die So Fluid explain about the song, “Nightmares” is the epic opening track on our new album The Opposites Of Light. It’s about a battle between good and evil, recognising and confronting a negative force and moving it on. It’s dark imagery lends itself to the horror themed video we created for it. We will be promoting The Opposites Of Light on the road in the US January onwards. Watch our social media for imminent announcements!” Check it out here: “Maybe you can turn yourself into a force strong enough to be the one haunting the dreams of your nemesis”. – Grog says about the song. I love this track and the sound of Die So Fluid. This power trio have successfully blended everything from punk, metal and rock influences and have created their own unique style of music. Make sure to visit their social media sites so you can stay up to date on [Read More]

Cloudkicker premieres video from Live With Intronaut

November 13, 2014

The progressive work of Ben Sharp titled Cloudkicker has recorded a live album with Intronaut. The album simply titled, Live With Intronaut is set for a November 24th release. They are premiering their video for Push It Way Up which features footage from their recent tour together. Check out the video here: The album which features 9 tracks will be available in CD as well as limited colored edition vinyl. 1. Subsume Part 1 2. Subsume Part 2 3. We are going to invert…/Here, wait a minute, damn it! 4. We’re goin’ in, we’re going down. 5. Seriosity 6. You and yours 7. Dysphoria 8. Subsume Part 8 9. Push it way up! The album will be in stores on November 24th. The CD version is available as a digipack and the vinyl comes in 4 colors and is limited to 1500 copies worldwide, the colors and quantities are as follows: 500 Black vinyl 450 Piss Yellow vinyl (US retail exclusive color) 350 Royal Blue with Sliver & Black Splatter 200 Coke Bottle Clear and [Read More]

Don’t Miss Asking Alexandria on the Moving On Tour and a return to SF!

November 13, 2014

Asking Alexandria have had great success with their latest album, From Death To Destiny. Their latest single, Moving On is currently at the No. 15 spot on Rock Radio charts and will soon be creeping into the top ten. You can catch them out on their Moving On Tour which is set to start in just a couple weeks in Arizona. We are so excited to see them make their return to the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco on November 30th! The Tour features headliners Asking Alexandria with special guests Bless the Fall, Chelsea Grin, Upon a Burning Body and the Family Ruin. Check the dates below and make sure to not miss this tour: FRI 11/28 – Tucson, AZ @ Rialto Theater SUN 11/30 – San Francisco, CA @ Regency MON 12/01 – Eugene, OR @ McDonald Theater TUE 12/02 – Seattle, WA @ Showbox SODO THU 12/04 – Edmonton, AB @ Starlite Room FRI 12/05 – Edmonton, AB @ Starlite Room SAT 12/06 – Saskatoon, SK @ O’Briens SUN 12/07 – Winnipeg, MB [Read More]

Red Fang release animated new video for third single, Crows In Swine

November 12, 2014

Portland rockers, Red Fang have released their music video for the third single off their album, Whales and Leeches which was released through Relapse Records. The song is Crows In Swine and it features an animated video with a creative barbarian concept where each member came up with their own secret weapon. The band teamed up with renowned animator Adam Avilla to direct it. “I am blown away by the video Adam made for us,” says RED FANG guitarist/vocalist BRYAN GILES. “It’s brutally cute. I wish I was as cool as the character I am in it in real life. Recliners, sausage, guitars and kittens!!” Red Fang are gearing up to set out out on the “Communion of Sirens” tour with Opeth and In Flames this winter. Check the dates below and see if they will be coming to a venue near you: DATE CITY VENUE WED 12/3 Chicago, IL Riviera Theatre With Opeth/In Flames THU 12/4 Minneapolis, MN Mill City Nights With Opeth/In Flames FRI 12/5 Omaha, NE Sokol Auditorium With Opeth/In Flames SAT 12/6 Denver, CO [Read More]

NEW POLITICS release music video for Everywhere I Go (Kings and Queens)

November 12, 2014

Our friends in New Politics have just released their new music video for their song, Everywhere I Go, (Kings and Queens). You will even catch Thanks to The Walking Dead’s Christian Serratos, pro skater Ben Hatchell, and LOLO in it. So check it out here: New Politics are currently out on their headlining tour with Bad Suns and SomeKindaWonderful. In case you missed it, check out a repost of our coverage from their San Francisco show: * * * * * * * New Politics are out on another headlining tour which will take them across the country. Sunday night they made a stop in San Francisco and performed at the legendary Fillmore. It was great to see them headline at the Fillmore when only a few years ago, they were there opening for The Dirty Heads. From the first time, we saw New Politics open for The Spill Canvas at Slim’s in 2010. They blew us away as we dubbed them “Energizer Bunny Meets Nirvana”. They put on one of the most energetic, engaging sets that you [Read More]

STARKILL deliver a fierce set at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco

November 12, 2014

STARKILL from Chicago recently opened for Arch Enemy earlier this week as the tour made a stop in San Francisco. The night was perfect and included awesome sets by Huntress and Kreator. Starkill opened the night with pure adrenaline as they hit the stage. These guys came out and gave 150% and left it all out on that stage. They got the crowd fired up as they played songs from their recently released album, Virus Of The Mind out on Century Media Records. Check out the photos from our Rockin Ryan of their set: STARKILL is: Parker Jameson: lead guitar, vocals, keyboards Spencer Weidner: drums Tony Keathley: guitar, backing vocals Shaun Andruchuk: bass guitar The band recently launched a video for the lead track “Before Hope Fades” as well as a lyric video for the title track, “Virus Of The Mind.” Check them both out here: Make sure to pick up your copy of Virus of The Mind and crank it up loud enough for your neighbors to hear. They will thank you for you introducing them to [Read More]