Category: Alternative Rock

The Trews, Sam Roberts Band and More Slated for Canada Day House Party

On July 1st, an all-Canadian lineup will perform at the first-ever virtual Canada Day House Party, presented by AIR MILES and benefitting the Canadian Mental Health Association. The diverse performances include artists from iconic Canadian rockers Sam Roberts Band to arctic-born electro Pop artist, Riit. The interactive six-hour festival, announced today by FRC Marketing and […]

Steve Aoki and Many More Slated for Tomorrowland Around the World

On Saturday July 25 and Sunday July 26, Tomorrowland is organising Tomorrowland Around the World, the digital festival: a spectacular entertainment experience open to people of all ages and places, unfazed by borders or boundaries – a world premiere and a major step in the future of digital music festivals. Bringing together more than 60 […]

The Immediate Family Drop Debut Single “Cruel Twist”

Quarto Valley Records has announced the release of the new single from recording artists The Immediate Family titled “Cruel Twist,” available for purchase and streaming beginning June 12. The “Cruel Twist” music video premiered 6/11 via Rolling Stone magazine. “Cruel Twist” is the band’s first single of new music for release in the U.S., Europe […]

Five Finger Death Punch Drops New Music Video

On Sunday, June 7th, Five Finger Death Punch dropped a brand new music video for the track “A Little Bit Off”. In a recent statement, Zoltan Bathory had this to say about the project: “[Coronavirus] placed us in a difficult situation, where on one hand this is probably the best album we have ever made, […]

Better Than Ezra, Creed and The Romantics Slated for #StJudeJAM

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® has announced details for the 2020 St. Jude JAM presented by Delta Dental of Tennessee and InnerWorkings. The virtual concert event and fundraiser, open to everyone, will take place at 6 p.m. CT on Tuesday, June 30 and will be livestreamed on stjude.org/stjudejam. Attendees can party and dance along with […]

Pearl Jam Shares Uncensored Video on National Gun Violence Awareness Day

Friday, June 6th, was National Gun Violence Awareness Day. The coincide the occasion, Pearl Jam shared the uncensored version of its “Jeremy” video for the first time. Pearl Jam is also raising awareness of gun violence through the re-release of its “Choices” T-shirt from the early 1990s, which features a little girl reaching for a […]

Tool Cancels 2020 North American Tour

It has been reported that Tool is canceling their entire North American Fear Inoculum tour. This news comes after they initially postponed the dates due to coronavirus. The tour in support of Fear Inoculum was originally slated to kick off on April 16 in Miami and run through a May 5 show in Grand Rapids, […]

The National’s Aaron Dessner Misidentified as a Riot Ringleader

On Sunday, May 31st, The National’s multi-instrumentalist responded after he was unwittingly dragged into a bizarre conspiracy theory that he’s an instigator in some of the riots that have flared across the country. The insane accusations were that Dessner was a ringleader who paid kids to wreck havoc in Ohio. “Meet Aaron Dressner, he’s an […]

Lil Yachty, Travis Barker and More have Joined the Movement

Over the weekend, many artists have shared their outrage over George Floyd’s death on social media by demanding justice against the police officers responsible, urging an end to racism, making donations and more, some are leaving their homes to speak out in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Protests have spread across the country, and […]

Musicians Across all Genres Honor Black Out Tuesday

Singer Rihanna

Musicians across every genre were posting black boxes yesterday, June 2nd, to disconnect from work to focus on community. The music industry is taking a pause to observe what is being called “Black Out Tuesday”, an “urgent step of action to provoke accountability and change.” In honor of yesterday’s action, dozens of artists, from Rihanna […]