Pure Noise are a Berkeley-based record label started by Jake Round in 2009 while he was working for AMP Magazine. It began as a…
Surrounded by farms in the middle of the American Midwest, Peoria, Illinois isn’t known for much more than corn stalks and conservatism. Peoria’s even-keeled cultural temperament has made it…
Chicago-based indie-punk outfit, Kali Masi, has carved out a name as a force to be reckoned with in the last few years. Their debut full-length…
Danish trio Hiraki pack thunderous synthpunk on their hard-hitting new album Stumbling Through The Walls, an April release from Nefarious Industries. The album’s contorting but just about relentlessly driving rhythms feel…
Mystique tends to encircle the Detroit hardcore collective known as The Armed, but that’s not the only draw. The group’s music—including their latest full-length album, ULTRAPOP, an…
Mari Fong is a veteran music journalist and certified Life Coach for musicians. It seemed only natural then that her next step would be to…
Banger Films has long been the voice of heavy metal and a platform to showcase the genre as a powerful, global musical movement versus…
Canadian alt-shoegaze group Talking Violet discusses their latest singles, announces upcoming full length album, Tell Your Friends You Love Them. Canada’s premiere alternative shoegaze band…
Legendary Aussie punk band The Scientists have just released their first new album in 35 years. Titled Negativity, it finds them in fine form…
When you’re a band that’s been around since the mid-’80s, eventually there’s going to be a time when the past meets the present. It…
