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The Smashing Pumpkins Announce The Rats In A Cage Tour Fall 2026 North American Tour

The iconic, GRAMMY® Award-winning rock band The Smashing Pumpkins have announced The Rats In A Cage Tour, one of their most ambitious live shows yet. Kicking off in September and running through November 2026, The Rats In A Cage Tour will feature the band playing two distinct sets: one celebrating the seminal 1995 RIAA Diamond certified Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness’ recent 30th anniversary, and […]

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Skratch N Sniff Drops New Rock + Alt Mixes Featuring Metallica, Beartooth, The Hip Abduction + More

The latest Rock Mix #1213 and Alt Mix #698 continue the show’s signature blend of classic anthems, modern heavy hitters, and high-energy remixes—bridging generations of rock and alternative into one seamless, two-hour experience. On the rock side, the mix leans heavy into both legacy and intensity. Metallica, Slipknot, and Rage Against The Machine all get

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The Hip Abduction’s “Sea of Dreams” Lands as This Week’s Pier Song of the Week on Skratch N Sniff Alt Show

This week’s Pier Song of the Week on the Skratch N Sniff Alt Show goes to The Hip Abduction for their new single “Sea of Dreams,” a track that captures the band’s signature blend of global rhythms, indie textures, and coastal energy. Arriving as their first release of 2026, “Sea of Dreams” finds the Colorado-by-way-of-Florida

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MAKUA Battles Inner Demons on Explosive New Single “Shut Em Up”

MAKUA, the alternative rock project fronted by Big Wave World Champion Makua Rothman, has released his blistering new single “Shut Em Up” across all digital platforms. Fueled by pounding energy, raw emotion, and an unfiltered sense of rebellion, the track arrives alongside a playful yet chaotic new music video directed by Ely Kreutz & Makua Rothman

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Sublime Drop Surprise New Single “Can’t Miss You”

Sublime have released their latest single, “Can’t Miss You,” from their upcoming album Until the Sun Explodes, arriving June 12 on Atlantic Records. In an era where singles are often preceded by weeks of teaser campaigns, influencer activations, countdown clocks, and algorithm-driven marketing strategies, the band chose instead to make the release feel personal, immediate,

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Green Day Announce ‘Nimrods’ Film, Inspired by Their Early Punk Roots

Green Day are bringing their story to the big screen with the announcement of Nimrods, a new coming-of-age film set to hit theaters on August 14. Originally titled New Year’s Rev, the film is loosely based on the band’s early days grinding through the DIY circuit before their mainstream breakthrough in the mid-’90s. The story

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Cisco Adler Quietly Built the Sound of a Generation – Now He’s Telling His Own Story

Cisco Adler was never supposed to be the guy behind the curtain. From the outside, he had everything lined up to be front and center—the look, the sound, the charisma, the catalog. His own music career was not just viable; it was thriving. Hits like “Corona and Lime” and “Jane Fonda” didn’t just live in

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Underoath Announce Intimate “Van Tour” Ahead of Vans Warped Tour Return

Underoath are going back to where it all started. The band has announced The Van Tour to Vans Warped Tour, a unique run of intimate shows that strips things down to their roots before hitting major festival stages later this year. Presented by Vans, the tour kicks off June 8 in Jacksonville and will take

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Foo Fighters Bring Stadium Energy to Intimate Tiny Desk Performance

Foo Fighters have officially joined the ranks of artists stepping behind NPR’s iconic desk, delivering their first-ever Tiny Desk Concert — and somehow making one of the biggest bands in rock feel right at home in one of the smallest stages in music. Known for commanding massive festival crowds and stadium-sized singalongs, the band stripped

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The Strokes Lean Into Auto-Tune on New Single “Falling Out Of Love”

The Strokes are continuing their return with a bold sonic pivot, unveiling their latest single “Falling Out Of Love,” the second offering from their upcoming album Reality Awaits, due June 26. Following last month’s “Going Shopping,” the new track doubles down on one of the band’s most talked-about recent choices: heavy use of Auto-Tune on

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