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Wicked Envy return with brand new single False Face.

Saliva‘s twelfth studio album “Breaking Through” has been announced for an August 14th release through Judge & Jury Records. That new effort from the platinum-certified hard rock/nü-metal outfit has newly been preceded by the single “Sadistic Love“, a Toddi Babu-directed music video for which is streaming below. According to frontm… Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Built from a riff that came from nowhere, Smoke On The Water has been covered by everyone from ‘Weird’ Al Yankovic to Black Sabbath

Multi-instrumentalist Max Portnoy (Tallah, Code Orange) recently took part in Drumeo’s “For The First Time” challenge, tackling an ambitious classic from Rock & Roll Hall Of Famers Led Zeppelin. The newly released episode sees Max following in the footsteps of his father, acclaimed Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy, who has also appeared on… Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale and Joe Hottinger play a series of Unplugged shows next month

Stræpa craft a beautifully immersive sonic escape on A Little Brighter, a delicate instrumental collaboration that blends organic warmth with atmospheric electronic textures. Built around subtle rhythms, field-recording intimacy, and the soulful glow of Casket Pretty’s flugelhorn, the track unfolds with quiet emotional elegance, gradually illuminating its reflective mood without ever forcing intensity. Every sound feels carefully placed yet deeply human, creating a fluid balance between ambient experimentation and melodic clarity. Gentle, cinematic, and quietly uplifting, A Little Brighter lives up to its name — a small but meaningful burst of light drifting through modern instrumental music.

Flowers for Juno blur romance, irony, and distortion into a hazy late-night fever dream on I go to strip clubs but just for the music (now this is a hell of a title!). Wrapped in thick layers of fuzz, reverb, and dreamlike atmosphere, the track balances dark humor with genuine emotional longing, drifting between shoegaze melancholy and gothic sensuality without losing its raw indie edge. Beneath the provocative title lies a surprisingly tender core, where poetic vulnerability collides with walls of saturated guitars and hypnotic mood. Seductive, damaged, and beautifully unpolished, I go to strip clubs but just for the music feels like stumbling through neon-lit heartbreak at closing time.

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MEAN SEA unleash pure anxious adrenaline on Pick Me Up, a fast-moving alt-rock blast packed with scrappy hooks, explosive energy, and emotionally overloaded charm. Fueled by crunchy guitars, restless rhythms, and shout-along urgency, the track channels the chaos of modern anxiety through the lens of nostalgic pop-punk attitude without ever sounding trapped in the past. There’s an appealingly reckless spirit running through every second — loud, catchy, and slightly unhinged in the best possible way. Pick Me Up feels like emotional burnout transformed into a volume-maxed release, proving MEAN SEA know exactly how to turn tension into cathartic noise.

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The Birthday Letters open their latest chapter with Scheme of Heaven, a richly atmospheric and emotionally layered art-rock piece shaped by poetic songwriting and cinematic depth. Joseph Hughes’ unmistakable vocal delivery drifts through expansive arrangements with quiet theatricality, balancing intimacy and grandeur in equal measure. The track unfolds patiently, revealing textured instrumentation, reflective lyricism, and subtle emotional tension that lingers beneath its elegant surface. There’s a dreamlike quality to Scheme of Heaven — thoughtful, melancholic, and deeply immersive — as if memory and imagination are colliding somewhere between folk storytelling and widescreen indie rock. Beautifully crafted and emotionally resonant, it sets the tone for the album with striking confidence.

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