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SNS SONG OF THE WEEK: Strange Case Drop Hook-Loaded New Single “HBK”

Ventura County’s Strange Case are pushing the next wave of SoCal alt/indie rock straight into 2026 with their brand-new single “HBK.” Driven by sharp guitars and sun-baked hooks, the track dives into the chaos of chasing someone you know you shouldn’t. “You just can’t scrub them from your brain,” Bassist Aaron Chapman says. Strange Case […]

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Guns N’ Roses Announce North American Tour with Special Guests the Black Crowes, Pierce The Veil, Ice Cube, and Public Enemy

Powerhouse rock icons Guns N’ Roses have announced the special guests joining them on their worldwide 2026 tour: The Black Crowes, Ice Cube, Pierce The Veil, Public Enemy, and Barbarians of California. Each act will join Guns N’ Roses on select dates across the North American leg. Detailed support lineups by market are listed in the

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Vana Announces First U.S. Headline Run, The Lady In Red Tour, Following Breakout Year

New Zealand industrial alt-metal breakout Vana is officially stepping into her final-boss era. After spending 2025 leveling up through a Sumerian Records signing, racking up more than 85 million streams, and jumping on the road with Set It Off and Fame On Fire, she’s now announced her first-ever U.S. headlining run: The Lady In Red

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The Funeral Portrait’s Lee Jennings Is Turning His “Dark Thoughts” Into Light

When The Funeral Portrait frontman Lee Jennings talks about his band’s single “Dark Thoughts,” he doesn’t treat it like just another track on their album — he treats it like therapy. “People don’t talk about it enough,” he says. “I try to live my life as an open book. I try really hard to be

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Sublime’s “Ensenada” Hits No. 1 as Jakob Nowell Talks New Era and the New Ensenada 7″ Vinyl

Sublime are back on top — and they did it with a song they didn’t even expect to blow up. “Ensenada” has now spent seven straight weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Alternative chart, officially becoming the biggest radio hit in Sublime’s entire career. Not bad for a track Jakob Nowell says started out

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Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte Announce 2026 Tour

Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte will join together next summer for a North American Tour, marking a rare moment that unites two massively influential bands with deep roots and friendship spanning decades. While both acts have helped define their respective corners of rock music, this upcoming run celebrates the shared history, mutual respect, and musical connection that has woven

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Tye Trujillo and OTTTO Push the Edges of Their Sound on the Wild, Unpredictable Sweaty Pool EP [Interview]

OTTTO have never been a band afraid to dive headfirst into chaos, but on their new Sweaty Pool EP, the Venice-based trio stretch further into the abstract than ever before. Coming off 2023’s Life Is a Game, bassist Tye Trujillo says the band felt an urge to break from the straight-ahead punch of their earlier

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The Pretty Reckless Reclaim The Holidays with Video for “Where Are You Christmas?”

Taylor Momsen is stepping back into Whoville — but this time, she’s bringing distortion pedals and a full-fledged rock band with her. The Pretty Reckless have released the music video for “Where Are You Christmas?,” the centerpiece of Taylor Momsen’s Pretty Reckless Christmas, their holiday EP out now via Fearless Records. What unfolds is a

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