The Angels are hosting KISS’ Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley on Saturday, August 15, to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at Angel Stadium of Anaheim to commemorate the 50th anniversary of their performance at Anaheim Stadium on The Spirit of ‘76 tour, as well as the release of on August 21, 2026. Kiss Destroys Anaheim ’76 marks the first time this historic show from Anaheim Stadium will be officially available to the public. Continue reading
Russian Circles, present “Eluvial,” the second single/video from their new album, Nine, out August 28th via Sargent House. Arriving on the heels of “Empath,” which “showcases the evolving toughness of Russian Circles’ sound,” (Consequence), “Eluvial” is Nine’s grand centrepiece. The patiently cataclysmic track is centred around the kind of ping-ponging delayed guitar patterns that Brian Eno and The Edge developed for The Joshua Tree, with guitarist Mike Sullivan slowly unfurling a winding, linear melody against the backdrop of drummer Dave Turncrantz’s Latin-rhythm-inspired groove and Brian Cook’s pairing of grinding bass and stuttering electronics. “Eluvial” slowly builds to an apex, leaving only the vaguest breadcrumb trail of obscured percussive and melodic motifs to the song’s final cleansing tempest. Check out “Eluvial” now and pre-order the album at the links below. Continue reading
For a break from our series on Guns N Roses, we are each sharing our favorite live albums ever!
We dig deep into what makes a great live album and how these albums (or a boxed set in one case) are signposts for our lives at the time of release, and even still today! Continue reading
