Avenged Sevenfold successfully launched the 2024 leg of their renowned Life Is But a Dream... North American Tour last night in Buffalo, NY, on March 6. The tour is a follow-up to their incredible 30-date run in 2023.
Returning to Buffalo, NY, for the first time in 10 years, the group added five new songs to their setlist for 2024 including "Cosmic", a fan favorite from their new album Life Is But a Dream...; the iconic track "Shepherd of Fire," as well as the first live performance of "Save Me" in 13 years; the first live performance of "Blinded in Chains" in 18 years; and the live touring debut of "Roman Sky" from their seventh studio album The Stage. (continue)
As anticipation continues to grow for their long-awaited 5th studio album, Only God Was Above Us, Vampire Weekend have released the debut episode of their new podcast, Vampire Campfire. Hosted by Ezra Koenig, Chris Baio and Chris Tomson, and captured on a trio of Ikegami ITC-730AP cameras, the podcast will be released semi-regularly for the foreseeable future. Fans who tune in will be invited behind the scenes into a longstanding and formerly private Vampire Weekend ritual: the frequent campfire chats where Baio, CT and Koenig convene to discuss and brainstorm all things VW-and so much more. Observant listeners will spot the occasional Easter egg, while all will be treated to advance insights into the upcoming Only God Was Above Us album and tour - and will be invited to witness as the band members reminisce about the past and discuss important matters in the present, ranging from tour openers, set lists and the potential of a future album called The 40-Year-Old Email, to such controversial topics as the dominant type of taco shell and The Real World vs Road Rules. Future episodes will see the band delve deeper into the new album and will feature some very special guests. (continue)
Like Moths To Flames have released a music video for their new single "Kintsugi" to announce that they will be releasing their new album, "THE CYCLES OF TRYING TO COPE" on May 10th.
Atom Splitter sent over the following details about the song and album: Each single that the band has released is related to a coping "cycle" and associated word. "Kinstugi" is "Cycle Two: Fracture." (continue)
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Intervals have released a music video for their new single "neurogenesis (feat. KOAN Sound)" to announce that they will be releasing their new album, "memory palace" on May 17th.
Aaron Marshall had this to say, "I'm very excited to finally share more new music with everyone, and to officially announce the release of 'memory palace'. We've all been really happy with the reception to the first single ('mnemonic') that came out last year, so it feels good to let people in on the sound a little more, and to tell everyone about this new record! (continue)
Little Feat, one of rock's signature and most acclaimed bands, are inviting everyone to join them over at Sam's Place. Due out May 17 on Hot Tomato Productions/MRI. It marks the band's first new studio album in 12 years, first-ever blues album and the first one to feature linchpin conga player Sam Clayton on lead vocals on every song. This joyously blues-soaked party gets started today (March 7) with the album's first single/video "You'll Be Mine," a cover of the Willie Dixon-written chestnut popularized by Howlin' Wolf.
The members of Little Feat 2024 are: Bill Payne, Keyboards and Vocals; Sam Clayton, Percussion and Vocals; Fred Tackett, Guitars and Vocals, Kenny Gradney, Bass; Scott Sharrard, Guitars and Vocals; and Tony Leone, drums and vocals. Their individual musical chops and collective chemistry light up the nine-track SAM'S PLACE, which was waxed at Sam Phillips Recording in Memphis, TN (August 2023), except for "Got My Mojo Working (Live)," recorded live at the Boulder Theatre in Boulder, CO (December 17, 2022). This is the first Little Feat album recorded with new members Sharrard and Leone. (continue)
Dark Tranquillity are thrilled to ring in a new chapter of their musical journey: The band has finished its thirteenth studio album Endtime Signals. The album will be released on August 16 via Century Media Records.
In addition, the band provides a sneak peek into the album's thematic depth with the release of the first single "The Last Imagination," which offers a first glimpse into the profound journey through the existential depth that is Endtime Signals. (continue)
Dayseeker recently announced their forthcoming acoustic album Replica, which arrives digitally on April 19 and physically on June 14 via Spinefarm. The stripped down, intimate renditions of familiar fan favorites highlight the band's songcraft and allow the listener to experience Dayseeker in an entirely new way. The collection also includes appearances from Holding Absence's Lucas Woodland and indie artist Amber DeLaRosa.
Today, the band has shared the video for their unexpected and enchanting cover of "My Immortal" by Evanescence. "'My Immortal' is a song I've loved dearly since I first heard it in high school," says Rory Rodriguez. "I truly always wanted to cover it but the timing didn't feel right until we started this album. It's easily my favorite cover we've ever done." (continue)
Veteran California singer-songwriter-guitarist JEFF LARSON has shared the lyric video for "Something of A Dream" ahead of the single's release this Friday (March 8). With its warm California rock-rooted sound, the track marks the first release from the melodically sparkling ADOBE HOME album and features Gerry Beckley of AMERICA, who co-produced the 13-track disc with LARSON, on bass, electric lead guitar and organ. The album is out April 26 on Nashville-based Melody Place.
LARSON wrote eight of the songs on ADOBE HOME: two with legendary songwriter Jack Tempchin (of the Eagles' "Peaceful Easy Feeling" fame); one with Beckley, and one with Robert Lamm of Chicago. It's an album with subject matter that touches on people, places, and things with styles ranging from Americana, folk-rock, power pop, and some jazz elements. See the track listing below and read the album launch press release HERE. The album comes on the heels of IT'LL NEVER HAPPEN AGAIN, his acclaimed 2023 six-song tribute EP to the late iconic singer and songwriter Tim Hardin. (continue)
SoCal punk rock band, The Offspring, have shared the eighth episode of their podcast Time to Relax with The Offspring featuring Adrian Young (No Doubt, DREAMCAR).
In this episode, Adrian Young kicks back with Dexter, Noodles and Blackball to chat about the DIY years before radio play, ridiculous on-stage antics and the No Doubt shows at Coachella, their first in 9 years. Blackball recounts the debauchery at The Offspring's 'Come Out and Play' Night with the Anaheim Ducks, before he blacked out. (continue)
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