Bad Mary Drop New Single and Video “Mouth Fulla Fire” – New EP Incoming


Long Island punk rock provocateurs Bad Mary kick off a bold new chapter with new single and video “Mouth Fulla Fire,” the first taste of their forthcoming EP Stitched. Watch it now and stream below. Continue reading


Madball Return with New Album “Not Your Kingdom,” Drop “Rebel Kids” Video


Madball are back with “Rebel Kids,” the first single and video from their tenth studio album Not Your Kingdom, out July 24th via Nuclear Blast Records. The album arrives as their most personal release to date. Watch the video now. Continue reading


Chiodos Book a North American Tour with 156/Silence, Sace6, and Calva Louise


Post-hardcore act, Chiodos, have announced a North American tour for summer 2026. The run will see the band bring their live show to cities across the U.S. and Canada,with support from 156/Silence, Sace6, and Calva Louise. Find out more below.
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Vans Warped Tour 2026 Date Announced for Washington D.C. – Tickets On Sale This Week


According to a post by Lambgoat, following the return of Vans Warped Tour to Washington D.C. last weekend, and with events in Florida and California still to go down in 2025, the festival will take place next year, so far at least June 13th and 14th 2026, at RFK Stadium. Purchase pre-sale tickets on Friday, June 20th at 12 PM local time, at the links below. Continue reading


INTERVIEW: Paige Owens Talks “500 Essential Pop Punk Albums” – The Return of Vans Warped Tour and More


In this episode, Keefy chatted with Paige Owens of Idobi Radio and Ruffian Books to discuss her recent release “500 Essential Pop Punk Albums!” Paige has an encyclopedic knowledge of the genre and we totally nerded out on bands and albums selected, including some notable exclusions, the return of Warped Tour, and some forecasting for the lineups and future of Warped, and the just-released companion book, “500 Essential Emo Albums” which promises to be even more in-depth in its reviews! Continue reading


MEGG Shares Her New Single and Video for “The End”


After dropping seven singles in 2024, South Bay, LA born & raised alternative artist, MEGG, has just shared the latest song in the series, “The End.” Written with AJ Peacox, and Rob Nagelhout (who also produced, mixed, and mastered the track), it is accompanied by a music video. Recently moving to Nashville, TN, MEGG is set to release her fourth EP this fall, and is confirmed to play the Vans Warped Tour in Long Beach, CA this summer on July 26 & 27. Keep reading below to find out more.
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PODCAST: The Weekly Ritual Rock and Metal News Show Livestream 2-28-25


Catch up on what you missed in the world of Rock and Metal news this week!

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letlive. Books “sincerely yours” Farewell Tour and Festivals


 

Renowned for their genre-defying sound and electrifying high-energy live performances, letlive. is set to triumphantly return to stages one more time, reuniting with fans and reigniting the fire that defined a generation of alternative music. The trailblazing progressive soul punk band from Los Angeles will bring their chaotic yet cathartic stage presence to Europe, Australia, and the United States. The “sincerely yours” tour will kick off in June, featuring headlining shows and appearances at major festivals including When We Were Young, Vans Warped Tour, Louder Than Life, Jera Open Air, and 2000 Trees Festival. Continue reading


MEGG Booked for Vans Warped Tour – New Single “The End” Coming Soon


South Bay, LA born & raised alternative artist, MEGG, is confirmed to play the Vans Warped Tour in Long Beach, CA this summer on July 26 & 27. Recently moving to Nashville, TN, she dropped seven singles in 2024, with her latest banger, “The End,” set to release on February 28, and her fourth EP coming this fall. Keep reading below to find out more.
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PODCAST: Glacially Musical 216 – Pink Floyd’s “Masters of Rock” and The Dawn of “The Syd Barrett Era”


Nik and Keefy a new series on Pink Floyd! We explore the origins of the band before their major label debut, and the many gifts and early genius of Syd Barrett! Continue reading