Hailing from the Los Angeles area comes Currents, a four piece rock band consisting of former members of bands The Body Rampant and Take Notice. Since their inception in the summer of 2011, Currents has been in the studio working with Justin Powell (The Cab) and Kyle Black (Set Your Continue Reading
Reviews
Album Review: Lights ‘Siberia’
Lights’ sophomore album, Siberia, is a sign of maturity and growth for the young Canadian singer. Lights experiments with new directions that draw a greater fan base. Siberia deals with different aspects of music compared to The Listening; Lights associates less with the mainstream stereotypical sound, but more so the Continue Reading
Album Review: Set It Off ‘Horrible Kids’
If you’re someone who’s into bands such as All Time Low, The Maine, Life On Repeat, and A Day To Remember you’ve probably heard of Set It Off as well. Cody Carson [vocals] is known for recording and uploading his own cover videos onto Youtube, promoting his band while at Continue Reading
Review: Crystal Kid ‘The End Of the Beginning’
Crystal Kid’s new EP The End of the Beginning, does exactly what I wanted them to do after their first more ballad based EP. “Make The World Mine”, the opening track, kicks off the album perfectly. It’s a dance jam that you could see Family Force 5, 3OH!3, or old Continue Reading
Album Review: This Time Next Year ‘Drop Out of Life”
It seems that old school pop punk is slowly making it’s way into the music scene yet once again. One of the bands being the five piece Walnut Creek, CA group This Time Next Year. With their recent sophomore release of Drop Out Of Life, it is clear that This Continue Reading
Album Review: You Me At Six ‘Sinner Never Sleep’
Hailing from Surrey, UK based rock band You Me at Six comes forth with their third album, Sinners Never Sleep. Sharing Biffy Clyro and Rage Against the Machine’s producer, Garth Richardson, this record proves versatility as they coat the abundance of riffs throughout the 12 new tracks with signs of Continue Reading
Album Review: We Came As Romans ‘Understanding What We’ve Grown To Be’
Troy, Michigan’s We Came As Romans released their sophomore album Understanding What We’ve Grown To Be on September 13th, 2011. Already grazing the top ten charts and drawing in new fans, this album definitely shows that UWWGTB is and album that you want to buy, listen to, and then keep around forever. Continue Reading
Album Review: Man Overboard’s Self Titled
5 stars 2011 has been shaping up to be a great year for pop punk music! Just this year we’ve heard great new releases from The Wonder Years, The Story So Far, and Set Your Goals. Man Overboard is next on that list with their amazing self-titled Rise Records debut. Continue Reading
Review: Avian Sunrise ‘Silence In The Sound’
Most bands just try to sound nice or look good to make their way into the scene, but Avian Sunrise is genuinely unique. This is a band that wants to get through to their audience on a more personal level. Coming from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Avian Sunrise is a Continue Reading
EP Review: Brighten ‘I’ll Always Be Around’
The latest EP from Brighten, I’ll Always Be Around, has been long anticipated by fans. When recording first started, anticipation built up around the EP and left the majority of listeners satisfied. Starting off a little slower, the title track has a sweet melody and provides a smooth introduction. Continue Reading
Review: Have You Heard’s ‘take.create.revive.’
Residing in Nashville, TN, the pop-punk band Have You Heard has been busy releasing their sophomore EP, take.create.revive. Venturing further from their debut Where You Want Me, Have You Heard explores the vast universe that is pop-punk, and the results do not disappoint. Including four tracks, take.create.revive. draws you in Continue Reading
Album Review: The Cab ‘Symphony Soldier’
Fans of Las Vegas band The Cab have been eagerly and patiently awaiting the arrival of the band’s next studio album and let it be known—this album is definitely worth the wait. Known for having different musicality than other bands in their genre, The Cab has put forth their second Continue Reading