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NE OBLIVISCARIS: Great Things Come to Those Who Wait

Australian progressive metal act Ne Obliviscaris has unleashed their latest album Exul, which took years to make thanks to the pandemic and was a long process but worth the wait. “It was incredibly difficult (laughs), yet incredibly rewarding with how the final product turned out.”

RYUJIN: Samurai Metal

Blending both Japanese and English lyricism and featuring production and several guest features by Matthew Kiichi Heafy (Trivium), RYUJIN’s high speed riffs and breakneck guitar descents pair with traditional Japanese elements on their self-titled album.

BARONESS: Moving Outwards

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Baroness’ growth has been astounding. Latest album Stone is rife with typical Baroness intricacy, care, depth, and songs melding the past and present. We caught up with John Baizley for an extensive chat about intensive creative processes, significant changes, and skipping out on the color spectrum.

TAKING BACK SUNDAY: Elevating Through Reinvention

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Since the band’s inception in 1999, Taking Back Sunday has been a historic benchmark within the pop punk scene. Their unique blend of emo, post-hardcore, and pop sensibilities has inspired many bands, opening the gate for the genre to expand and grow into what it is today. “Something that is not lost on us is that we are living the dream come true,” says bassist Shaun Cooper.”

PRONG: The Breaking Point 

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With State of Emergency, Prong continues to solidify its status as one of the most innovative and exciting bands in the music industry. While Victor is a seasoned pro within the rock industry, he says it’s a “higher power” that keeps the band’s music interesting.

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Influences and Essentials: BIG SPECIAL

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A little punk, a little blues, and a lot of passion make up BIG SPECIAL’s unique and captivating sound. Described as “fight songs for a world gone wrong,” this UK duo’s debut album, POSTINDUSTRIAL HOMETOWN BLUES, blasts massive beats and fiery lyrics with themes of depression.

BAYSIDE with FINCH, House of Blues, Anaheim, CA 4.19.24

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Days after playing The Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles, Bayside and company were ready for the packed, near-capacity crowd at House of Blues Anaheim.

Exclusive Premiere: REDDSTAR’s New Single and Music Video “Old Man“

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WATCH THE EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE OF THE NEW SINGLE AND MUSIC VIDEO FOR “OLD MAN“ FROM REDDSTAR

LIVE REVIEWS

BAYSIDE with FINCH, House of Blues, Anaheim, CA 4.19.24

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Days after playing The Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles, Bayside and company were ready for the packed, near-capacity crowd at House of Blues Anaheim.

KATATONIA, Echoplex, Los Angeles, CA, 11.30.23

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Gloom and doom made their home at the Echoplex in Los Angeles on November 30th, as Katatonia, the revered Swedish architect of dark progressive metal, graced the stage.

WEDNESDAY 13 with Gemini Syndrome, Infected Rain, & Black Satellite, Dingbatz, New Jersey, 11.19.23

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After the final set change and the lights came on, the creeps the crowd had been waiting for took to the stage, Wednesday 13 and his Ghoul Scouts. Now this would prove to be no ordinary Wednesday 13 show.

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