Category Archives: Alternative Rock

Download Festival Adds Funeral For A Friend To 2024 Lineup

Download Festival have just revealed that Funeral For A Friend will join the lineup for the 2024 event. Slam Dunk South 2024 Following the announcement that Bad Omens will not be appearing at the festival after canceling their summer tour due to “extreme burnout”, the Welsh post-hardcore legends will be bringing the emo singalongs to […]

YUNGBLUD Announces Second Stage At BLUDFEST Featuring Noahfinnce, Hannah Grae & Landon Barker

YUNGBLUD has announced the lineup for a second stage at BLUDFEST with Noahfinnce, Hannah Grae, Landon Barker and more joining the party. With the inaugural event taking place at Milton Keynes Bowl on August 11, the newly announced artists join the previously-announced main stage lineup including YUNGBLUD, Lil Yachty, Soft Play, The Damned, Nessa Barrett, […]

Kim Thayil Praises Jerry Cantrell’s Guitar Playing

The ’90s were a transformative time for rock music, and the Seattle grunge scene played a pivotal role in this evolution. It wasn’t just about creating new music; it was about defying conventions, infusing freedom, and embracing a sense of danger. The early ’90s brought forth a musical landscape that, in many ways, rediscovered the […]

Dayseeker, ‘Replica’ | The Album Story

Dayseeker vocalist Rory Rodriguez guides us through the cathartic creation of the band’s first full release of stripped-back offerings, ‘Replica’, out physically on June 14 via Spinefarm. Plus, we have teamed up with the band to bring you this exclusive t-shirt design inspired by the album. Delivered worldwide, it is only available at SHOP.ROCKSOUND.TV Read […]

Creed Member Speaks Out On Metallica Influence

In a recent interview with Guitar World via UG, Alter Bridge’s Mark Tremonti, an unabashed Metallica fan, expressed his deep admiration for the iconic metal band. Reflecting on his musical journey, Tremonti credited Metallica, particularly their landmark album ‘Master Of Puppets,’ as a pivotal influence that shaped his guitar-playing style. His affinity for James Hetfield’s […]

Winona Fighter Share Movie Inspired Video For ‘Subaru’ 

Winona Fighter have shared a new video for their single ‘Subaru’, paying homage to the movies Anchorman and Wayne’s World. Fresh from their signing to Rise Records, the anthemic track follows the recent release of the Nashville trio’s singles ‘I’m In The Market To Please No One’, ‘I Think You Should Leave’, ‘Johnny’s Dead’, and ‘HAMMS IN A GLASS’. […]

Billy Corgan Is Not Happy With Emo Disrespect

Billy Corgan is seemingly upset that Smashing Pumpkins aren’t considered EMO. Corgan recently took to his Instagram story section, posting a photo of the book “Where Are Your Boys Tonight” by author Chris Payne, to express his feelings about his band never being acknowledged for their impact on the emo genre. “Funny how these books […]