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Porcelain Tongue have dropped their new single titled ‘Orbiting’, from their upcoming album ‘Don’t Obscure The Sun’, releasing September 10th via Mishap Records and Moon Ruins Records with the vinyl release being August 29th. ‘Orbiting’ understands something that plenty of songs about heartbreak somehow forget: sometimes the mature response to emotional wreckage is not another

The Buddy System Forever are releasing their latest single, “Not Listening Anyway”, on Friday August 14th. The track distills the sensation of being stuck on the receiving end of a boring conversation. The teacher at the front of the class, that guy in your office, someone you just can’t stand – you can see their

Rorey has today released her new album titled ‘I Get It Now’ via Killphonic. Rorey’s ‘I Get It Now’ arrives with the emotional subtlety of someone kicking open the door to your carefully organized little box of denial and asking why you have been living like this. It is an album about heartbreak, but thankfully

West Virginia high school football is entering another highly anticipated season, and Wheeling Park High School senior Preston Heatherington is emerging as one of the state’s most closely watched tight ends. Wearing No. 21, Heatherington has been named the No. 1 tight end in the state of West Virginia, putting his name firmly on the

Junior VP have today dropped their new single titled ‘Red Cardigan’. Junior VP clearly missed the memo that modern indie songs are supposed to bury the hook under twelve layers of irony. Instead, ‘Red Cardigan’ proudly walks into the room wearing its heart on its sleeve and somehow makes sincerity feel like the coolest thing

Al Nicol has shared a new single alongside the release of ‘Only Hoping (Deluxe),’ the expanded edition of his debut full-length released in 2025. Produced by Patrick Damphier (The Arcs, Jessica Lea Mayfield, Aaron Lee Tasjan) and featuring emerging indie sister duo lighthearted, “Blue Stained Glass” is warm, wistful, and gently psychedelic. It arrives in

Going Up North has released their new single “Love Is Lord Of All”. This time they give us an uptempo folk-pop melody with a chorus you remember after hearing it once. The song shows their talent for catchy choruses combined with a certain depth underneath. Soft female harmonies over a backing that hints at Fairport

‘Good Luck, Nice To Meet You’ feels like the kind of record that strolls into the room with a grin, shakes your hand, and immediately wins over everyone standing nearby. The Mighty Pines never chase trends or beg for attention because the songs do all the talking. Every track carries the easy confidence of a

Irish artist Christian Cohle releases ‘Venus’. The hypnotic new single continues the artistic evolution established through earlier album singles ‘Living With Lucy’ (May 2026) and ‘Levitate’ (January 2026), showcasing Cohle’s deepening exploration of love, memory, and mythological transformation ahead of the full ‘Queen of Ashes’ album release (October 2026). ‘Venus’ captures much of what ‘Queen

Mazare has apparently reached the stage of artistic evolution where choosing one genre feels painfully outdated. ‘Ego Death’ barrels through electronic music, post hardcore, metalcore, and arena sized emotion with the confidence of someone who has already shredded the instruction manual. Lesser artists spend entire careers trying to convince listeners they are versatile. Mazare simply

Iconic British Post-Punk Pioneers Bring Decades of Influence, Timeless Hits, and Unforgettable Energy to the Oxnard Performing Arts Center Few bands have shaped the landscape of alternative rock quite like The Psychedelic Furs. Decades after emerging from London’s post-punk movement, the legendary rock group continues to inspire generations of musicians and fans with their unmistakable

The Intemperate Sons have today released their new single and video titled ‘The One That Eats You’, from their upcoming third studio album, ‘Ephemera’, set for release in Fall 2026 via FRAME|WORK. The easiest way to spot a band with something real to say is watching how confidently they ignore whatever algorithm friendly nonsense everyone

Journey Tribute Band Headlines Senhor Da Pedra Feast Kick Off on Friday, August 14, with Special Guests Thatcher NEW BEDFORD, MA —Get ready for a night of soaring vocals, massive rock anthems and classic Journey favorites asPaulino and The Great Escape, a Journey tribute band, takes the stage at theSenhor Da Pedra Feast Kick OffonFriday,

Dull Fantastique clearly missed the memo that debut albums are supposed to play it safe. ‘Mindmap of a Madman’ barrels into existence with thirty five tracks, a fictional origin story, and enough cosmic weirdness to make lesser concept records fold in on themselves. What could have easily collapsed under the weight of its own mythology

Santana is Sin Fonteras in mariachi I was reminded of Santana’s most recent album, Sentient, last night at the third concert of the Mariachi Real Axixic’s 10th anniversary Gala, which included a Santana Medley by Chris Cuevas, one of the mariachi’s guitarists who is also a prize-winning electric guitarist. He took second place in the

Gatta Morta has today released their new single titled ‘Black Hall’, from their new EP ‘Burn Witch Burn’, also released today via Amphetamine Reptile Records. When a lineup includes members of the Melvins, Butthole Surfers, Big Business, and Mr. Phylzzz, expectations naturally inflate into impossible territory. Gatta Morta responds by ignoring every one of those

Rocky Kramer will be hosting “Rocky” on this week’s episode of Rocky Kramer’s Rock & Roll Tuesdays on Twitch. Tune into Twitch on Tuesday, August 11th, 2026 at 7 PM PT for this amazing show. Rocky Kramer is a guitar virtuoso, often being compared to the greatest guitar players in the world. Rocky has performed

Neato is a genre-smashing force out of Tempe, Arizona, modern day trendsetters, throwing punk rock energy, ska grooves, and reggae rhythms into their live shows, as well as their recordings. Fueled by loud guitars, fast beats, and nonstop chaos, Neato has built a reputation for wild shows, massive singalongs, and turning every venue into a

Late Again has today released his new single and video titled ‘All My Exes Moved to the Countryside’, from his upcoming EP ‘I Dreamt I Was Awake’, dropping in September. Rafael Melo clearly understands that the best revenge is not posting cryptic Instagram stories at two in the morning. Under the Late Again moniker, he

The Wow! Scenario have today dropped their new single and video titled ‘Zacuti!’, from their debut album, ‘Stand In The Star. A Verse and A Chorus’, releasing October 23rd via Bella Union. Before twenty years of second guessing, three rounds of studio resurrection, and enough bad gig stories to fill a support group, The Wow!