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(written by Islander) The Italian band The Great Observer developed serious ambitions for delving into profound subjects after they began coming together in Rome in 2021 — ambitions reflected in the choice of their name and the philosophers they drew upon for lyrical inspiration. To express those ambitions in their music, they spent years working […]

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The Academy Is… have announced that Jon Walker, of Panic! At The Disco, The Young Veins and more, will be supporting them on their upcoming tour.

The band have just released their new album ‘Almost There’, their first since 2008’s ‘Fast Times At Barrington High’.

Here is ‘2005’ from that very record.

Jon released his last full-length ‘Different’ back in 2021, with his last standalone track arriving back in 2024 in the form of ‘Everything’.

Here are all of the dates where you can catch the pair:

APRIL

18 – TAMPA The Ritz Ybor
19 – ORLANDO House of Blues Orlando
24 – AUSTIN Emo’s
25 – DALLAS The Echo
26 – HOUSTON House of Blues Houston

MAY

01 – PORTLAND Roseland Theater
02 – SEATTLE Showbox at The Market
07 – SACRAMENTO Ace of Spades
08 – BERKELEY The UC Theatre
09 – SAN DIEGO The Observatory North Park

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DOMINUM are back: the rising stars of modern metal offer the first taste of their upcoming album Night Is Calling, set for release on July 3 2026 via Napalm Records. “The Circus Is in Town” serves as both the lead single and the album opener, lifting the curtain on the thrilling and mad world of Dr. Dead’s band’s third […]

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Band cite work permit issues as the reason for withdrawal from ProgPower USA bill

Band cite work permit issues as the reason for withdrawal from ProgPower USA bill

Posted on March 31st 2026, 4:42p.m.

Cardinale Italo Martire (Black Flame, Adversam, The Catechists) introduces Imperium Omega, a project conceived many years ago and finally brought to life with the debut album “Somewhere Along The Way”. STREAM THE ALBUM HERE: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/imperiumomega/somewhere-along-the-way Blending dark ambient, black metal and industrial elements through a distinctly cosmic lens, IMPERIUM OMEGA takes shape as an immersive sonic experience that deliberately avoids […]

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Imagine that someone took the fiery climax of a 20-minute Godspeed You! Black Emperor epic, the moment that the drama builds into a crashing crescendo of thundering guitars, and just made a song out of that. Imagine that they screamed over the whole thing. Imagine that they somehow reshaped that climax into a minute-45 hardcore…

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Earlier this month Greg Mendez, the Philly singer-songwriter who made one of our favorite EPs of 2024, announced Beauty Land, his latest full-length and debut for Dead Oceans. After announcing the record with the great lead single “I Wanna Feel Pretty,” today he’s back with a pair of new ones called “Gentle Love” and “Frog.”…

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