Something was in the water on March 8, 1994 as Soundgarden and Nine Inch Nails each released groundbreaking albums on the same day. Both groups had started to slowly infiltrate the mainstream years earlier. Soundgarden was one of the first grunge acts to sign with a major label, taking their heavy, gloomy sound to a […]
As we continue to celebrate our 25th anniversary, Pierce The Veil are the latest winners of the Rock Sound 25 Icon Award. All this year, we will be celebrating 25 key artists from throughout Rock Sound history with a brand new magazine cover shoot and in-depth interview. One of the most musically diverse bands to come out of the […]
Sometimes the best new R&B can be hard to find, but there are plenty of great rhythm-and-blues tunes to get into if you have the time to sift through the hundreds of newly released songs every week. So that R&B heads can focus on listening to what they really love in its true form, we’ll […]
Elvis Costello and Daryl Hall will hit the road together this summer, performing across North America. The trek will begin on June 2 in Troutdale, Oregon and then make its way east with shows scheduled in Toronto, Boston, New York, Philadelphia and more. You can view a complete list of dates below. Tickets will be […]
The Devil Wears Prada have dropped their dizzying new single ‘Ritual’. Image credit: Imani Givertz The new track was co-produced by Grammy-nominated Tyler Smyth and mixed by Zakk Cervini, whose credits include Bring Me The Horizon and Blink-182. It sees the band experimenting with their sound and kick on from their acclaimed 2022 ‘Color Decay’ […]
Avenged Sevenfold played their first show of 2024 on March 6 at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY. The band broke out “Cosmic” and “Roman Sky” for the first time ever, as well as played some deep cuts like “Blinded In Chains” for the first time in a long while. The setlist was: “Game Over” […]
Another week, another exciting collection of new joints to dive into. This week’s album releases include a hard-hitting tape from one of rap’s most prolific rappers, a collab album from a Brooklyn-bred rapper and producer that surprisingly hadn’t linked up until now, and an independent New York City rapper that continues to churn out good bars. YoungBoy Never […]
An upcoming biopic about former AC/DC singer Bon Scott has landed its star. Lee Tiger Halley will play the famed frontman in the film, tentatively titled The Kid From Harvest Road. The actor most recently starred in the Netflix limited series Boy Swallows World. He’s also appeared in several TV series in his native Australia […]
Like Moths To Flames have announced a brand-new album, ‘The Cycles of Trying To Cope’, which lands May 10 via UNFD. News of the forthcoming album arrives with new single ‘Kintsgui’, which is titled after a Japanese term that refers to the art of repairing broken pottery with a mixture that includes gold. The term […]
Rock music has been a driving force in popular culture for decades, with countless bands leaving an indelible mark on the genre and influencing generations of musicians. From the pioneers of rock and roll to the stadium-filling superstars of today, these bands have captured the hearts and minds of millions of fans around the world. […]
Outkast "ATLiens" (25th Anniversary Ed.)