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Social Distortion Returns With First Album in 15 Years, ‘Born To Kill’, and Mike Ness Joins Skratch N’ Sniff Radio This Weekend

Social Distortion has returned with its first album in 15 years, Born To Kill. To celebrate, frontman Mike Ness will join Skratch N’ Sniff Radio this weekend, stepping behind the mic to host a special mix of the nationally syndicated rock remix show. Ness will play music from the band’s brand new album as he joins […]

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Babe Rainbow Drift Into a Dreamy New World on “Waterfall”

Babe Rainbow are back with “Waterfall,” the second single from their upcoming album ACID AND HONEY, and it feels like the band is opening up a new corner of their sound. Set for release June 25 via Eureka/AWAL, “Waterfall” finds the Australian psych-pop outfit drifting into a super chill, psychedelic electronic world without losing the

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Punk Vets Hot Water Music Announce 2026 North American & European Tour Dates Spanning July Through September

Punk vets Hot Water Music have announced their remaining 2026 live performances. Spanning July through September, the band will be making headline and festival appearances, performing shows in Europe, and supporting The Menzingers across all regions of the U.S. Tickets for all shows are on sale now via the band’s official website HERE, and a

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Descendents Reissue “ALL” and “Liveage!” on Vinyl, CD, and Cassette

Org Music continues its acclaimed and comprehensive Descendents reissue campaign with new editions of the band’s landmark 1987 studio album ALL and essential live album Liveage!, available August 14 on vinyl, CD, and cassette. As the latest releases in the ongoing archival series, ALL and Liveage! document a pivotal chapter in the history of one

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SNSMix Weekend Recap: Rock Mix #1219 and Alternative Mix #703 Are Available Now

If you missed this weekend’s Skratch N Sniff mixes, now is the time to run them back. Rock Mix #1219 and Alternative Mix #703 both went live over the weekend of June 20, 2026, bringing another full round of rock, alternative, remixes, mashups, new music, and familiar favorites flipped the SNS way. Both shows are

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O.A.R. Link With Citizen Cope and G. Love on New Single “Legacy”

O.A.R. have returned with a new single, “Legacy,” featuring Citizen Cope and G. Love & Special Sauce. The track brings together three longtime voices from the alternative, roots, rock and jam-adjacent worlds, connecting O.A.R.’s arena-sized songwriting with the soulful perspective of Citizen Cope and the bluesy, hip-hop-inflected style that has defined G. Love’s career for

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Riot Fest 2026 Reveals By-Day Lineups With Twenty One Pilots, Tool, Pierce The Veil, Alanis Morissette & More

Riot Fest has revealed the official by-day lineups for its 2026 return to Douglass Park in Chicago, setting the stage for another massive weekend of punk, rock, alternative, hip-hop and left-field festival chaos. The festival takes place September 18 through 20 and will feature more than 100 artists across three days. Friday will be headlined

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Amy Lee Says Sanctuary Is “The Best Music We’ve Ever Made”

As Evanescence prepared to create what would become Sanctuary, frontwoman Amy Lee made a decision that would have terrified her younger self: she walked into the studio without a plan. For a songwriter known for meticulously crafting every detail of Evanescence’s sprawling catalog, the blank slate approach represented a creative leap of faith. It also

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