rock/metal tracks
Track: Grails Release New Single “Deep Snow II” on Temporary Residence Ltd.
Grails have just released their third single, ‘Deep Snow II’, from forthcoming album ‘Chalice Hymnal’. You can hear the previously released singles for ‘Pelham’ here and album title track ‘Chalice Hymnal’ here. ‘Deep Snow II’ continues in the vain of the previously released singles and expands on the themes at the heart of the Grails …
Track: Little Hurricane Announce New Album and Release Single, OTL
Same Sun Same Moon is the new album from dirty-blues duo Little Hurricane- which will be released April 14th. The band just released OTL, the first single from the album! Described by Rolling Stone as a duo with ‘a big sound who aren’t afraid to get messy’, Little Hurricane’s OTL may not wholly demonstrate this …
Track: Eric Gales, Change In Me
The new album by world-renowned guitarist Eric Gales- entitled Middle Of The Road- is out February 24th via Provogue/Mascot Label Group. The newest track from this offering is here now! Change In Me is an oscillating, mid-paced stroll that touches on blues and funk elements, while maintaining an easy, light-hearted feel. Gales provides all the …
Track: Boss Hog – Formula X
It’s been a good old while since we had new material from New York garage noise band Boss Hog – aka Christina Martinez and her husband Jon Spencer, but they’re back with Brood X, their first new album for 17 years, out on March 24th via Bronze Rat Records. AS Christina explains “There are different …
EP: Forfeits – Forfeits EP
What makes good rock music? I can’t say I’m too big on the progressive kind that builds and takes several minutes to get to where it needs to be. A rock tune to me needs to go in with guitars blazing, say what it has to say and get out. That’s what first attracted me …
Track: Lower Than Atlantis – Boomerang, plus tour news
“The song is about being knocked back making you more determined to achieve something”, says singer Mike Duce from Lower than Atlantis about Boomerang, their latest single to be taken from the forthcoming ‘Safe In Sound’, out on 3rd February 2017 via Easy Life Records / Red Essential. The song begins with this vocal harmony, …
Track: Pissed Jeans – Ignorecam
Ignorecam is the new track from Allentown, Pa. post-hardcore quartet Pissed Jeans, and is taken from their forthcoming fifth album Why Love Now, out on February 24th via Sub Pop. According to frontman Matt Korvette, the track is a twist on the idea of fetish cam shows ”where the woman just ignores you and watches …
EP: Halestorm – ReAniMate 3.0: The CoVeRs EP
The third installment in a thrilling saga of cover EPs that Halestorm have produced is enough to set 2017 off with a bang. ReAniMate 3.0 showcases, yet again, that Halestorm can turn any song into their own. From Twenty One Pilots to Joan Jett to Metallica, this new EP flings old classics and new pop …
Track: Consuumer – Shattered Fruit
Consuumer leave scorched earth wherever they play. A punishing blend of proto-metal, noise rock, and sludge that would’ve fit nicely within the SST roster or even Southern Lord, the Hereford duo are readying the release of debut EP Shattered Fruit on January 13th. According to the band’s press release: Consuumer’s forthcoming EP exhibits their unique brand …
EP Review: Lamb Of God- The Duke
“A little while ago I became friends with a fan named Wayne Ford – he was terminal – leukemia. I talked with him often, even video chatted him into the studio. He was very calm about his impending death, and we discussed it very openly. I learned a lot from him.”- Lamb Of God frontman …