Spiritbox guitarist, Mike Stringer, has officially entered partnership with Aristides to launch his first-ever signature guitar line. Introduced at NAMM 2025, The STX Collection is the culmination of nearly a decade of collaboration between Stringer and Aristides, available in 6, 7, and 8-string configurations, with both standard and multiscale options. To showcase The STX Collection, Stringer has released a playthrough video of “Perfect Soul,” taken from Spiritbox’s latest album, Tsunami Sea (Pale Chord/Rise Records). Watch it below and find out more.
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INTERVIEW: Four Stroke Baron Talk “Data Diamond”
Four Stroke Baron defy convention and boldly go where few bands have gone before with the smirking and cinematic future shock brilliance of Data Diamond. The falsetto and manipulated vocals on “1000 Threads” paired with heavy sci-fi Nu groove makes you feel adrift in space. It is a swan dive into embracing the chaos, mutating and adapting while trying to find yourself. Certain moments feel like the dark guitars of Korn, Once Human, or Gojira suddenly morphed into Massive Attack.
There is so much here for repeated listens and it was cool to get to talk about the new album with the band. Continue reading