Gibson–the iconic global instrument brand, has won a legal ruling to protect the shape of their Flying V, Explorer, and SG guitars, as well-recognized trademarks. The US Federal court decided by jury, once again, to uphold that these trademarks are valid, and not generic, and the defendants (Armadillo Enterprises) were guilty of both infringement and counterfeiting. Find out more below.
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Faetooth Kick Off a US Tour with Iress
Los Angeles doomgaze bands, Faetooth, and Iress, just kicked off a South West US tour, with Faetooth headlining. Faetooth are also gearing up for a new album, whereas Iress are fueled by the momentum of their latest releases and recent tours/festival appearances. Find the remaining dates and more below.
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Bridges Ablaze Share a Making Of Film for Their Video Single “Heartless”
In January, Austin-based Bridges Ablaze released their single and video, “Heartless.” It followed the previous tracks “Take Me,” “Heartbroken Angel,” “Numb,” and “Apocalypse,” (over 28M plays on TikTok), to jump start their 2025. Now the band has shared a short behind-the-scenes documentary on the creation of the “Heartless” video. Check it out below and find out more.
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Sleep Token Share a New Single and Video “Emergence” – New Album “Even in Arcadia” Coming Soon
The inimitable British band Sleep Token have brought forth their latest offering christened, Even in Arcadia (RCA Records). Pre-orders are live at the links below. To give a proper introduction to the new material laid down on Even in Arcadia, a new video paired with their first single titled, “Emergence” has been released. Watch the video here: Continue reading
AJ Channer Departs Fire From The Gods, Myke Terry (Volumes, ex Bury Your Dead) Steps In
In a surprising story,
Vocalist and activist AJ Channer has stepped down from Fire From The Gods, a band he has led for over a decade. No formal announcement has come yet from the band, but they performed a low key show, hopping on the Austin stop of the current tour from Traitors, and announced Mike Terry (Volumes, ex Bury Your Dead) as the new singer and frontman. Channer’s partner Britann has made a public post to social media saying Channer has quit the band to focus on family, his mental health, and an upcoming solo project dubbed CHNNR. We will follow this developing story and report more details as we learn them.Continue reading
PODCAST: SpiritWorld “Helldorado” Mini-Review and Ghost Cult’s February Album of the Month 2025
We do a quick review of SpiritWorld’s “Helldorado” album – out this week via Century Media Records!Continue reading
Eivør Books Headlining European Tour with Ásgeir and Elinborg
Following her sucessful Nordic Goddesses tour in North America, Faroese singer-songwriter, Eivør, a European tour this fall, kicking off September 19th, in Ghent, Belgium. Joining her as a special guest is Icelandic artist Ásgeir, and Eivør’s younger sister, Elinborg. The live run comes in support of Eivør’s latest album, Enn, out now on Season of Mist records. Find the dates and more below.
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Nova Twins Share a Video for “Soprano” – New Album Coming Soon
Alt-rock duo, Nova Twins have just shared the official video for their newest track “Soprano,” which appears on their recently announced third album, Parasites & Butterflies. The ling-player is set for release on August 29th, 2025, via Marshall Records. Catch the video and more from Nova Twins below.
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Teenage Joans’ New Single “Sweet and Slow” is Coming Soon
Teenage Joans have announced the upcoming release of their new single, “Sweet and Slow.” The indie punk duo will drop the new track – their first release since 2021 – on April 4th,. Keep reading below to find out more.
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VOWWS Share a New Single and Video for “Hurt You” – Tour Dates Supporting Jerry Cantrell Incoming
Rising Australian duo VOWWS have been drawing attention and stirring a quiet, confident buzz in their chosen home of Los Angeles in the lead-up to their highly anticipated new album – which has not gone unnoticed by some conspicuous peers in the artist community. VOWWS already count the likes of Deftones, Korn, A Perfect Circle, Gary Numan and Billy Corgan amongst their fans owing to their singular blend of industrial electronica and alternative rock. Singer-keyboardist Rizz and singer-guitarist Matt James have elevated their sound and artistic vision, creating an adventurous, unique work set to make a mark in alternative music in 2025. Kicking off things in true VOWWS style with the powerful single “Blood’s On Fire” (which features Foo Fighter’s Josh Freese on drums), the track landed multiple playlist additions on Spotify and Apple Music plus spins on BBC Radio 1. The band’s new single “Hurt You” is a different shade of dark, and a more sensual mood in contrast to its predecessor. Stream and watch the video for “Hurt You” now!Continue reading