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Taking Back Sunday

If you can’t believe that Taking Back Sunday have been around for 20 years, you’re not alone, because they can’t either. Although the pride of Long Island have had a handful of member changes over the years, the current lineup of the band – vocalist Adam Lazzara, guitarist John Nolan, drummer Mark O’Connell and bassist…

The Maine

PVRIS

PVRIS represents the culmination of unapologetic honesty, unbridled artistic passion, and deeply held personal conviction, as evidenced by the devotion of an international fanbase who live and breathe their music. Much in the same way vocalist Lynn Gunn, guitarist Alex Babinski and bassist/keyboardist Brian MacDonald inspire and encourage their audience to explore, embrace, and celebrate their…

Hot Mulligan

Like many bands last year, Lansing, Michigan’s Hot Mulligan—the #1 Hot New Band per their Facebook page—put out an LP in 2020 that they didn’t get to tour. This year, they’ll release I Won’t Reach Out To You, a six-track EP that operates as a response to their 2020 full-length  You’ll Be Fine. The EP…

Mom Jeans.

Stand Atlantic

Stand Atlantic has no intention of slowing down. Ever since the Australian four-piece released their breakthrough EP Sidewinder in 2017, the band was dubbed one of the “Hottest Rock Artists” in the world by Kerrang!, and they set their sights on proving it. Less than a year later, in 2018, Stand Atlantic signed to US-based…

L.S. Dunes

Cliffdiver

There was a bird Matthew Ehler had seen in his backyard before, but he’d never really stopped to look at it. A red-headed woodpecker, a strange-looking bird. One day, it caught his attention. Ehler and his Cliffdiver bandmates had recently been to hell and back. In some ways, they’d been making that return trip a…