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  • Interview with Planette Automatic about upcoming LP Blue Fascination out July 31. Official music video for “Dance Around” out now!

    Interview with Planette Automatic about upcoming LP Blue Fascination out July 31. Official music video for “Dance Around” out now!
    June 15, 2026

    Planette Automatic is an art rock band based in Philadelphia, best known as the side project of Adam Shumski and Dan Ryan, drummer and guitarist of the NYC post-punk band BODEGA (Chrysalis Records). The band features bassist Sam Nobles from Mean Lady (Fat Possum Records) and lead singer / songwriter, The Poet KR.  Planette Automatic will also be releasing their LP Blue Fasnitation out July 31…

  • Interview with punk-rock band, Stray Frogs from Barcelona about newest EP Croak!

    Interview with punk-rock band, Stray Frogs from Barcelona about newest EP Croak!
    June 15, 2026

    There’s something different about international bands. I’ve always said that and Stray Frogs gave me yet another reason why international bands deserve more recognition! Their music is the type that’s impossible to ignore and underneath the punk-rock genre; Stray Frogs will have fans in a whirlwind due to their authencity and creating music that feels…

  • Interview with Connecticut’s metalcore band, Motherwell!

    Interview with Connecticut’s metalcore band, Motherwell!
    June 13, 2026

    Motherwell is a metalcore band that thrives on aggression, unfiltered emotions, and being able to bring chaos with them with every step on their journey through this destructive industry. Emotional disconnection, vulnerability, and raw intensity is what Motherwell captures through their music that will leave a permanent impact on the listener. Motherwell released their new…

  • Interview with Marylands metalcore band; Omen//Skye!

    Interview with Marylands metalcore band; Omen//Skye!
    June 13, 2026

    The metalcore genre thrives on emotionally driven lyricism and explosive instrumentation that’s unpredictable. And that’s what Omen//Skye is all about. The band recently released “Cry The White Lie” is a single that captures deceit and those who don’t take accountability of their actions. The contrast between the both heavier and clean vocals represents the emotional…

  • Interview with Colorado’s metalcore band, NVR ENDVR! New single “Elysium” released May 22!

    Interview with Colorado’s metalcore band, NVR ENDVR! New single “Elysium” released May 22!
    June 12, 2026

    From the dusty cliffs of Grand Junction Colorado, NVR ENDVR is a 4 piece metalcore outfit known for their face melting riffs, show stopping samples, and in-your-face lyrics that demonstrate exactly what the band is about. NVR ENDVR has solidified themselves as a standout through their over the top live performances, and dedication to the grind. The band prides…

  • Interview with Sheffields alt-metal band, BITCRUSH that made a powerful debut!

    Interview with Sheffields alt-metal band, BITCRUSH that made a powerful debut!
    June 12, 2026

    Newly forged in Sheffield, BITCRUSH are here to make you ache in the space between the bliss and the breakdown. Amanita, Fran and Dom bring you shoegaze-infused Alternative Metal with a pop edge. Fresh out of the studio recording their forthcoming EP with award winning producer Sam Bloor (Graphic Nature, Dream State), BITCRUSH are ready…

  • Interview with pop-punk band Cheer Up Dusty from Philadelphia!

    Interview with pop-punk band Cheer Up Dusty from Philadelphia!
    June 12, 2026

    Philadelphia’s pop-punk band, Cheer Up Dusty is the type of band that is filled with musicians that radiates determination and confidence that can easily be seen through their artistry. If you are looking for a new band to listen to that has an infectious tone and youthful urgency; Cheer Up Dusty is that band for…

  • Interview with Vancouvers  DOUR  about debut album AGORA that’s out on June 19

    Interview with Vancouvers  DOUR  about debut album AGORA that’s out on June 19
    June 9, 2026

    DOUR from Vancouver announced they will be releasing their debut album AGORA on June 19 that has such an emotional weight behind the lyricism that it will have the listener start reflecting on who they are and why mental health is important in every aspect. Being in a world where technology manipulates people to the…

  • Interview with progressive metal band Off//Earth from Potsdam NY!

    June 9, 2026

    Off//Earth is a band that is filled with dedication and emotionally driven to create a foundation of love for music for their fans to be able to constantly keep them on their toes full of anticipation. The band creates music that is consumed by ambition and confidence that has resonance through the lyricism and instrumentation…

  • Interview with Rogerfall about newest album Life Is Sold Out! A pop-punk band from Greece that you need to check out!

    Interview with Rogerfall about newest album Life Is Sold Out! A pop-punk band from Greece that you need to check out!
    June 9, 2026

    Rogerfall recently released their newest album Life Is Sold Out that captures how the world is slowly deteriorating and nothing is “fresh” and everything is slowly not being made by human hands. It also encapsulates self-awareness and understanding who you are as an individual. The pop-punk energy this album has will have listeners craving for…

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