Tag: GRUNGE
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Gernz Blend 90s Grunge With DIY Spirit In New Single “Like a Dobberman”
South Australian alt-rock outfit Gernz returned earlier this month with their gritty new single, “Like a Dobberman.” Released on January 9, 2026, the track is a masterclass in “nu-grunge,” produced by Thomas Wilson on the edge of a dormant volcano in Mount Gambier. The single surges with fuzzy guitars and a vocal performance that balances…
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NYC Noise-Rockers Star Card Debut New LP ‘Trash World’
NYC underground staples Star Card have released their debut LP, Trash World, via the genre-free label Already Dead Tapes. The album has already garnered significant praise from outlets like Stereogum and The Big Takeover, with critics comparing their sound to alt-rock icons like Superchunk and The Breeders. Founded by Calley Nelson and Brendan Landis after…
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Torus Release New Single And Video ‘Ruby Red’
Milton Keynes based heavyweights Torus continue their rebirth as a duo as we head into 2026 with a brand new single titled ‘Ruby Red’. Capturing the band at their most intense and vulnerable, ‘Ruby Red’ is built on epic fuzzed out guitars and a driving hypnotic groove. “On this new single we explore themes of…
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I Forget Myself – An Exception
As you already know, the contemporary rock scene offers many brilliant artists and bands whose music often resonates with memorable moments, but those music outlets rarely manage to retain that essence from start to finish. Thankfully, there are artists like I Forget Myself who know how to do it properly, without ever sounding predictable, repetitive,…
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LA Legends Fishbone Release Alice In Chains “Them Bones” Cover
Fishbone, the genre-defying Los Angeles legends, are officially releasing their explosive live cover of Alice in Chains’ “Them Bones” on December 19. Originally recorded in 2020 for MoPop’s Founders Award benefit, this performance is a historic milestone: it marks the only public appearance of the original band lineup together since 1993. Captured during the height…
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Stone Sea – Left to Be
Stone Sea is back with another fine piece of sonic artistry that will unquestionably appeal to anyone who appreciates heartfelt music performed with such precision and finesse. It’s needless to say how this band delights us with their soulful, passionate, hearty music, and “Left to Be” is no exception either. Reflecting a quiet, yet strange…
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Live And Loud: The Dirty Nil Drops Live Video From Album Release Show
The Dirty Nil has released a live video for their song “Do You Want Me?” The footage was captured at the release party for their recently released album The Lash at the Dine Alone Store in Toronto. The live version of the song is taken from their upcoming live album, Live at the Dine Alone…
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Neon-Lit Melancholy: debdepan Releases New EP On Romantic Disarray
debdepan has released their new EP, Lovers & Others, their most cohesive and compelling work yet, written entirely since relocating to Margate. Self-described as a mix of “pretty sad girl but also kind of party,” the collection marries introspective melancholy with a hedonistic, neon-lit edge. The duo pushes further into dance-driven production while retaining their…
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Kath And The Kicks – Wild Side
If you’re looking for some fresh, unique, powerful rock music, look no further. Kath and The Kicks have unleashed a new piece of sonic artistry that will unquestionably appeal to your ears if you’re looking for catchy, memorable, hypnotic vocal harmonies, abrasive riffs, and powerful beats. “Wild Side” is their first piece of work this…
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Alice In Chains Vault Opened: New Book Reveals Layne Staley’s Handwritten Alt-Rock Lyrics
This Angry Pen of Mine, published by Weldon Owen, offers the first look into the untold creative world of Layne Staley, the legendary voice of Alice in Chains. This extraordinary collection showcases his deeply personal poetry, handwritten lyrics, and stunning original artwork. It also features rare, candid photos and evocative fan art that honors his…
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Down In The Dirt: Listen To Feral Family’s New Alt-Rock Track
East Yorkshire indie trio Feral Family has released their new single, ‘Down In The Dirt,’ on November 7th. Described as having “Gallagher style swagger and the freshness of Fontaines D.C.,” the track is a Blues-tinged lament that moves away from the band’s trademark urgency. Vocalist Jamie Lowe captures a moment of surrender, stating the song…
