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Strange Case Have Found Their Moment With “HBK” — and They’re Building a Scene Around It

For years, Strange Case have existed in the fertile overlap of Southern California surf culture, punk grit, and DIY rock ambition — a band shaped as much by skate videos and garage shows as by radio dreams. With their new single “HBK,” the longtime collaborators feel like they’ve finally distilled everything they love into one […]

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Creed & Limp Bizkit Put Old Beefs Aside To Co-Headline 2026’s “Summer Of ’99 And Beyond” Festival

For anyone who lived through turn-of-the-millennium rock radio, the idea of Creed and Limp Bizkit sharing top billing on the same festival poster still feels like a glitch in the timeline—two bands whose fanbases once side-eyed each other from opposite corners of Total Request Live. But 2026 keeps finding new ways to fold nostalgia in

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Tales from the Pavement – The Lo-Fi Universe of Gary Young Lives On: Soundtrack for Louder Than You Think Drops January 30

The lore of Pavement’s early days has always circled back to one gravitationally chaotic force: Gary Young. The headstands, the beer, the “Plantman,” the anything-could-happen energy that helped define not just Pavement’s first recordings, but the entire mythology of messy, magical, homemade ’90s indie rock. Now, that world is getting preserved—and cracked back open—with the

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Codefendants Drop Live From Red Lion Studio EP + A Video for “Counting Back From 13”

Codefendants—Fat Mike (NOFX), Sam King (Get Dead), and Ceschi Ramos—have returned with a new blast of Crime Wave chaos, dropping their Live From Red Lion Studio EP featuring ZETA, along with a frantic new live video for “Counting Back From 13.” The EP is available now everywhere you stream music, with a limited vinyl pressing

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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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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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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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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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