Category Archives: Alternative Rock

Black Veil Brides Launch New Era With ‘Bleeders’ Single And EP Announcement

Black Veil Brides have launched a brand-new era with the release of their ‘Bleeders’ track and announced a forthcoming EP of the same name. Andy Biersack and co.’s inaugural release with Spinefarm Records, the forthcoming EP promises to be “both a soundtrack and a signpost of everything BVB past, present, and future.” As well as […]

Creeper Unveil New ‘Sanguivore: Special Edition’ Album

Creeper have released an expanded edition of their acclaimed ‘Sanguivore’ album, which arrives with four new tracks. Image credit: Harry Steel ‘Sanguivore: Special Edition’ takes a fresh bite at the band’s vampiric rock opera LP, and features new tracks ‘Shadows Of The Night’ (a cover of Pat Benatar’s 1982 Grammy winner), ‘Love And Pain’, ‘Phantom Fantasia’ […]

The Smashing Pumpkins Reveal New Guitarist For Upcoming Tour

The Smashing Pumpkins have revealed their new guitarist, who will join them on the road for their upcoming tour. Image credit: Jason Renaud The iconic rock band received a huge reception when they put out a social media post saying they were doing an open audition to find a new bandmate, receiving more than 10,000 […]

Black Veil Brides Are Rock Sound 25 Icons

Black Veil Brides are the latest winners of the Rock Sound 25 Icon Award as we continue to celebrate our 25th anniversary. 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. Mixing together elements of metal, punk, musical theatre and comic book narratives, […]

Stand Atlantic Cover Post Malone’s ‘Chemical’

Stand Atlantic have shared an incredible cover of Post Malone’s ‘Chemical’ for Triple-J’s Like A Version. The Sydney outfit’s new version of Postie’s track arrives following the recent announcement of their forthcoming ‘Was Here’ album. Arriving August 23 via Hopeless Records, the new LP is set to feature previously released singles ‘Sex On The Beach’, […]

GEL Sign To Blue Grape Music And Announce New ‘Persona’ EP

GEL have announced they’ve signed to Blue Grape Music and shared details of their first EP under their new label home. The New Jersey hardcore outfit’s new project, ‘Persona’, will land August 16 and follows the release of their debut full-length album, ‘Only Constant’, last year. Having joined Blue Grape Music, the band can now […]

Microwave’s Nathan Hardy On New Album ‘Let’s Start Degeneracy’

Where do you see yourself in five years? If you were to pose that question to Nathan Hardy back in 2019, you might not have liked the answer. At the time, ‘Death Is A Warm Blanket’ was more than just the title of Microwave’s third record – it became their mantra. With each dejected alt-rock […]

The Dangerous Summer Drop New Track ‘What’s An Hour Really Worth’

The Dangerous Summer have released the latest cut from their forthcoming album, ‘Gravity’. The new track, ‘What’s An Hour Really Worth’, marks the second taste of the forthcoming project following the release of its title track to announce the record last month. ‘Gravity’ is set for release on June 21 via Rude Records, with its […]

Kid Bookie Announces ‘Songs For The Living // Songs For The Dead’ LP Via New Single ‘Scars’

Kid Bookie has shared details of his forthcoming album ‘Songs For The Living // Songs For The Dead’ and released its newest cut, ‘Scars’. Set for release September 12 via Marshall Records, the new record will feature eleven tracks and a number of collaborators, including Good Charlotte’s Billy Martin and Skindred’s Mikey Demus. On production […]

Bones UK ‘Won’t Settle’ On Their New Single Featuring Queens Of The Stone Age’s Mike Shuman

BONES UK have dropped their latest single and video for ‘Won’t Settle’, featuring Queens of the Stone Age bassist Mike Shuman (aka ‘Mikey Shoes’). Image credit: Jason Denton The new track marks the rock duo’s first release of the year, following their ‘Ride’ single in October, which tackled toxic masculinity head-on. It’s also a track […]