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Making their long-awaited return to bless the ears of longtime fans, Horse the Band descended upon San Francisco’s August Hall with a chaotic and cathartic force. Known for pioneering the genre of Nintendo-core, their sound remains unapologetically unique and aggressive,...

Sacramento-based rock band Dark Signal are back with their brand new single "Against The Parade". The track is taken from the band's newly-announced album 'Volume 2'; due out September 19th. The band doubles down on what they do best: emotional...

France-based metalcore gents LANDMVRKS have returned with their fourth studio album, with ‘The Darkest Place I’ve Ever Been’. This marks their first full length since 2021’s ‘Lost In the Waves’. This album dives into a lot of what makes this...

On Friday, April 18th, While She Sleeps and Bury Tomorrow brought their North American tour to Ace of Spades in Sacramento, CA—and they didn’t come alone. With rising heavyweights Vended in the mix, the lineup delivered a full-scale masterclass in...

Tallahassee based pop-punk staples Mayday Parade have returned with their eighth studio album, with ‘Sweet’. This marks their first album since 2021’s ‘What It Means to Fall Apart’. This record dives into a lot of what makes this band so...

Capstan brought 'The Cult Tour' to Sacramento on April 2nd, packing out Goldfield Midtown for a completely sold-out night with support from Colorblind, True North, and Not Enough Space. Colorblind was a real standout for me. I’ve seen their name...

Movements brought a hell of a lineup to Marathon Music Works in Nashville, TN in early March. Downward kicked off the night with a moody, melodic set to set the tone. Then, Scowl shifted the tone to a high energy...

San Francisco got a heavy dose of metal mastery with The Poison Ascendancy Tour, headlined by none other than Trivium and Bullet For My Valentine. With direct support from August Burns Red and Sylosis, the lineup was stacked with bands...

On March 5th, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus kicked off the first leg of their spring tour in Nashville, TN at Eastside Bowl. As is the band’s custom, they brought out a local Nashville band to open the show for them....

Ocala scene veterans A Day To Remember have returned with their eighth studio album, with ‘Big Ole Album Vol. 1’. This marks their first release since 2021’s ‘You’re Welcome’. This album dives a lot back into what made this band...

It was a special birthday weekend in Dallas, TX; one for a monumental album celebrating a 10 year anniversary tour for their first album 'White Noise' by PVRIS, and another for the frontwoman herself Lynn Gunn. For this special occasion,...

Make Them Suffer brought not only the show of a lifetime, but the lineup of a lifetime to Eastside Bowl in Nashville, TN on March 9th. Aviana kicked off the night, setting the tone with a high paced set with...