Author: Dom Vigil

Photo Credit: J Whitaker The Black Queen, the LA-based electro-meets-R&B trio of Greg Puciato, Josh Eustis and Steven Alexander, have released a striking video for new song, “Distanced” , from the band’s forthcoming debut, Fever Daydream out January 29th “The video came about from Steve showing me cloud tanks, which were what a guy named Douglas Trumbull used to make the cloud effects in ‘Close Encounters.’ The visuals produced with those carried such a perfect combination of beauty and implied dread,” explains Puciato. “We wanted to lean on the lyrics a bit in this song, which are about longing and fixation, the…

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Marianas Trench are just getting ready to embark on the second half of their Hey You Guys!! Tour, which includes a stop in Atlanta, GA at The Masquerade on January 22nd! Tickets are available now HERE!The Prelude Press is also running a giveaway for tickets to any of the upcoming dates of the Hey You Guys!! Tour, as well as a canvas art print of the band’s new album, Astoria. Check it out and enter to win HERE. Fans can also purchase Astoria now here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/astoria/id1041757303 Upcoming Tour Dates:Jan 13 – Sacramento, CA – Ace Of SpadesJan 15 – Hollywood, CA – The TroubadourJan 16…

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The Rocket Summer has announced February 26th, 2016 as the release date of Zoetic, their new, sound-altering record. Along with the announcement comes the recently released music video for “Same Air” featuring Hannah Simone of New Girl. Pre-order Zoetic on iTunes and get an instant download of “Same Air” – smarturl.it/iTunesZoetic Pre-order Zoetic on CD or colored vinyl at Pledge Music – http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/therocketsummer “I basically fell in love with music all over again, like I had when I was first learning to play,” says Bryce Avary of THE ROCKET SUMMER about his new album, ZOETIC which will be released on February 26, 2016 on Aviate Records. “My only mission was to be as…

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Grayscale have teamed up withSubstreamMagazine.com to premiere their new song “August Love” today. The track is featured on the band’s forthcoming album, What We’re Missing, which is due out on February 12th via Anchor Eighty Four Records. Pre-order the record now at grayscaleband.com.Stream “August Love” at SubstreamMagazine.com: bit.ly/1Odup4n””August Love” is about a dream I had right after meeting someone very special,” says vocalist Collin Walsh. “It’s crazy how your mind can wander; creating scenarios and fears that don’t even exist yet because of things that have happened in the past. This is kind of a depiction of what happened in the dream. The content…

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Detroit-based alt rock band THE BANSHEE PILOT have unveiled their official music video for the single “If You Wanted Riches, Honey You Should’ve Married a Doctor.” The track is featured on the band’s recently released debut EP, which has been referred to as a sonic blend of My Chemical Romance and Panic! at the Disco. Fans can check out the video HERE, and can purchase the EP on the band’s official Bandcamp page.”Filming this video was a test of teamwork, hard work, and passion,” the band explains. “The journey led us almost to being robbed at gunpoint. If you take anything from…

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Alesana has just released part one of their ‘Comedy of Errors” music video/mini-movie viaLoudwire. The song comes from the band’s recent release Confessions and part two of the video’s saga will conclude later this winter.”It is with great pleasure that we unveil part 1 of our short film / music video for ‘Comedy of Errors’,” says vocalist Shawn Milke. “The video was directed by our great friend Justin Reich and as always he did a killer job! The video takes you on a visual journey through the 3rd installment of our Annabel trilogy. With the third part of the story releasing later…

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Reel Big Fish kick off their U.S. Winter Tour next week in San Luis Obispo, CA. Joining them on the road are Suburban Legends and The Maxies. See dates below.Tour Dates1/12/16 – San Luis Obispo, CA – The Graduate1/13/16 – San Diego, CA – House of Blues1/14/16 – Santa Ana, CA – The Observatory1/15/16 – Tucson, AZ – The Rock1/16/16 – Albuquerque, NM – Sunshine Theater1/18/16 – Houston, TX – House of Blues1/19/16 – Austin, TX – The Parish1/20/16 – Dallas, TX – House of Blues1/21/16 – New Orleans, LA – House of Blues1/22/16 – Destin, FL – Club L.A.1/23/16 –…

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Can’t Swim has announced plans to release their EP, Death Deserves A Name, on February 26th. Today, the band has launched a pre-order for the record debuted a new song called “Come Home,” which can be heard now at cantswim.merchnow.com.””Come Home” came together pretty quickly,” says vocalist/guitarist Chris “Krier” Loporto. “Originally, the chorus was much slower with a half-time rhythm, but I couldn’t quite put the whole song together. Once I sent the demo to Danny (drummer/producer) he suggested that we speed it up. The energetic pace completely changed the song and that pushed me to write a verse and bridge to match…

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With their new EP ‘Dumbstruck’ set for release via Failure By Design on 22nd Jan, Bristol-based Weatherstate are streaming another track from the record, in the form of ‘Piss It All Away’.As vocalist / guitarist Harry Hoskins explains “This was the second track we wrote for ‘Dumbstruck’. The song highlights monotonous experiences with old friends, whilst also being self critical & guilty of the flaws that made the experiences so bleak myself. This song has a real Weezer influence behind it. Like every song should.” Weatherstate will be celebrating the imminent release of ‘Dumbstruck’ with a special show at The Black…

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Teen pop/rock trio, The Christopher Brothers, have announced their new album, Dog Daze, set for release February 12, 2016. The first two singles are available to stream on the band’s YouTube channel. Watch “Let Me Out” here: bit.ly/1EdhHwA and “Somebody Just Like You” here: bit.ly/1QNOpyE. For more information, please visit: http://www.thechristopherbrothers.com/ At the impressively young ages of 19, 17, and 14, The Christopher Brothers – composed of Cameron Christopher (vocals, drums) Charles Christopher (vocals, guitar), and Ethan Christopher (vocals, bass), respectively – write, play, and produce their own music, a notable feat in today’s industry. This Los Angeles teen band has…

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