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UK pop-punk band Safeguard released their latest EP "I'm A Stranger to Myself" via Wilhelm Records this past Friday. If you haven't given it a listen yes and are wondering if you should, here's what we think of the band's latest piece. The EP starts out with Crux, a dramatic instrumental track that serves as the intro for the following tracks. Crux is a bold track that, unlike many intro tracks I've previously encountered, loses nothing from its lack of lyrics Crux then flows

Following their typical trend of going radio-silent between records, The All-American Rejects have finally emerged again. After months of hinting new music with bizarre "Please Standby" pictures, they've released a new music "movie." Beginning with a skimpily dressed Tyson Ritter strutting his stuff on the sidewalk with his fellow working girls, it's a bizarre scene that leaves fans confused about their attraction. At a whopping 11+ minutes, it's difficult to classify this as

The newly formed electronic-pop act HOTEL SEX is causing a scene with the debut of their brand-new, unfiltered single, “Explode.” Today, the duo has partnered with NakidMagazine.com to premiere a provocative new video for the single, which boasts satanic rituals, milk facials, rabbits playing keytars and penis puppets! Watch the video for “Explode” now at NakidMagazine.com: http://bit.ly/2suA2XQ “"Explode" is essentially a song about a bad guy, and a girl who, in the end, tur

KP fave Smallpools took to Facebook today to announce the release of a new EP "The Science of Letting Go." You can pre-order it before it's August 4th release here, and we highly suggest you do because you'll get their track "Million Bucks" when you do. The 30 second teaser of "Million Bucks" they give fans promises that although it's coming next month, it's gonna be a summer hit and we can't wait! #smallpools #thescienceoflettinggo #millionbucks #band #music #new #ep

Australian stoner-pop band Dune Rats will release their much anticipated new album, The Kids Will Know It’s Bullshit, on Friday, February 3rd via Dine Alone Records. Today, the band has partnered with NewNoiseMagazine.com to debut a stream of the whole record. Fans can pre-order a copy of the album now at https://www.dinealonestore.com/collections/dune-rats. Stream The Kids Will Know It’s Bullshit now at NewNoiseMagazine.com: http://bit.ly/2klnOOw The 11 track album was produ

Swedish alternative rock/metal band Imminence will release their hotly anticipated new album, This Is Goodbye, on March 31st via SharpTone Records. The band has debuted a powerful new video for the record’s title track “This Is Goodbye,” which has created a firestorm of buzz for it’s release. Watch “This Is Goodbye” now here: https://youtu.be/4bP38kcnJW0 Pre-order the upcoming album This Is Goodbye here: http://geni.us/ImminenceGoodbye Eddie Berg, singer of IMMINENCE, comment

OST is post-trauma-core, mental-illness-rock experimental band fronted by Shane Harrington, an Irish-born artist who found himself in New York after a difficult upbringing in "Stab City." Undergoing traumas such as the burglary and arson of his family home with him inside, witnessing the attempted murder of a neighbor, and the messy divorce of a mentally ill mother and politically active father. Uncaused is the brain-child of musical experimentation, weening off of high dosag

British pop-punk band, Boston Manor, is making waves and creating a splash here in America. As an absolute sucker for pop-punk music, throw in some mo elements and you have Boston Manor - and my heart. Overall, the album combines both somber and upbeat elements in an utterly angsty and romantic album. "There are some moments on the record that get much heavier and times where it just simmers down completely." guitarist, Mike Cunniff explains. "The songs range from melancholy,

OC's hardcore band, Stick To Your Guns’ has released their latest EP Better Ash Than Dust, through Pure Noise Records. Fans can get physical copies of the album now at http://smarturl.it/STYG and digitally at iTunes. Stick To Your Guns is also currently streaming the entire record at http://bit.ly/2d8bT6V. California’s relentless, masters of politically charged hardcore have come roaring back from their 2015 full-length album, Disobedient, with a passionate record that shines

Due out on September 30, Sorceress is the 12th album by the Stockholm-based metal band, Opeth. Recorded at Rockfield Studios in Wales over the course of 12 days, the music was written by front-man, Mikael Åkerfeldt, over a span of five months. Like many of the groups past releases, Sorceress challenges the listener and draws from a wide sonic palate. The opening track, "Persephone," is a classical style guitar duet that builds up to a monologue and sets the tone for this albu