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Hot Snakes are an American post-hardcore band led by Rick Froberg and John Reis, formed in 1999 in San Diego, California. Wikipedia Active from: 1999 Record label: Swami Records Origin: San Diego Members: John Reis, Rick Froberg, Mario Rubalcaba, Jason Kourkounis, Gar Wood

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The Sleeping Souls Share Debut Album 'Just Before The World Starts Burning' Photo The Sleeping Souls Share Debut Album 'Just Before The World Starts Burning'
by Michael Major - November 24, 2023

“Scared Of Living” sits alongside totemic tracks including lead single “Liar/Lover”, the highly charged polito-punk follow-up “Caught Up In The Scrape”, explosively antagonistic “Rivals” as well as most recent offering “Weathering The Storm”; all of which can be found on ‘Just Before The World Start...

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Eilish & More Nominated For HMMA Awards Photo Lin-Manuel Miranda, Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Eilish & More Nominated For HMMA Awards
by Michael Major - November 02, 2023

The 14th Annual Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2023 nominations have been announced, with artists like Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Justin Timberlake, and Metro Boomin receiving nominations. Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alan Menken, The Little Mermaid, Theater Camp, and more are coming nominees for this y...

RAYE and Hans Zimmer Present Ode to 'Mother Nature' Photo RAYE and Hans Zimmer Present Ode to 'Mother Nature'
by Michael Major - October 30, 2023

RAYE and Hans Zimmer release “Mother Nature”, available to stream now across all digital platforms via Human Re Sources/The Orchard. BBC Studios brought the legendary Academy Award-winning composer and global music superstar together for the resounding song written for the Sir David Attenborough-pre...

RAYE and Hans Zimmer Present Ode To 'Mother Nature' Photo RAYE and Hans Zimmer Present Ode To 'Mother Nature'
by Blair Ingenthron - October 28, 2023

Due to massive public demand, RAYE and Hans Zimmer have released their poignant and powerful collaboration, “Mother Nature”, available to stream now across all digital platforms via Human Re Sources/The Orchard....

The Sleeping Souls Share New Single 'Weathering The Storm' Photo The Sleeping Souls Share New Single 'Weathering The Storm'
by Michael Major - October 16, 2023

THE SLEEPING SOULS - have shared “Weathering The Storm”, the latest single to be plucked from their debut album ‘Just Before The World Starts Burning.’ The new single follows the recent announcement of the band’s first ever headline UK tour - with shows in Glasgow, Nottingham, Manchester, Bristol, a...

The Sleeping Souls Announce UK Headline Tour This Winter Photo The Sleeping Souls Announce UK Headline Tour This Winter
by Michael Major - October 05, 2023

Touring in support of their debut album ‘Just Before The World Starts Burning’ (out 24 November via Xtra Mile Recordings), the live dates will be first as a band outside of their usual day jobs of touring with Frank Turner. Kicking off in Glasgow on 23 January 2024, the tour will see stops in Nottin...

The Sleeping Souls Return With New Single 'Rivals' Photo The Sleeping Souls Return With New Single 'Rivals'
by Michael Major - September 18, 2023

Recorded over the last 3 years between Frank Turner's rehearsal space in Oxford and Badlands studios in Ireland, its 12 varied tracks take their cues from a wild array of influences, from the explorative post/rock sounds of Radiohead or Death Cab For Cutie, to the tempestuous punk thrashings of Plos...

Portland-Power-Punks Brothers Release Sophomore LP II On Dirt Cult Records Photo Portland-Power-Punks Brothers Release Sophomore LP II On Dirt Cult Records
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 18, 2022

Portland, Oregon's Bothers have just announced the release of their sophomore LP 'II' on San Antonio/PDX label Dirt Cult Records. The band's self-titled debut album was a concise and raging lesson in relentless punk 'n' roll, with tips of the hat to bands like Motörhead, and Hot Snakes. 'II' marks a...

Agression's Seminal Debut Album 'Don't Be Mistaken' To Be Reissued Photo Agression's Seminal Debut Album 'Don't Be Mistaken' To Be Reissued
by Michael Major - August 22, 2022

Trust Records is pleased to share the news of the deluxe reissue of Agression’s cult classic debut album Don’t Be Mistaken, in partnership with B.Y.O Records who initially released the album in 1983. Agression were on the front lines as they fused the union between skateboarding and punk rock cultur...

Swami John Reis (Hot Snakes/Drive Like Jehu/PLOSIVS) Announces Full Band Tour For Aug Photo Swami John Reis (Hot Snakes/Drive Like Jehu/PLOSIVS) Announces Full Band Tour For August
by Michael Major - June 27, 2022

The Swami John Reis Band will be making their first-ever appearances on select California dates this August. Touring in support of Ride The Wild Night, Reis’ recently released debut album on Swami Records, the run will begin on Friday, August 5 in Sacramento, CA and culminate in an appearance at The...

DYLYN Shares New EP 'Bring On The Blues' Photo DYLYN Shares New EP 'Bring On The Blues'
by Michael Major - April 29, 2022

With influences that range from Blondie to Black Sabbath, DYLYN (aka Gwendolyn Lewis) has created a unique style that pulls together raw, rock n’ roll energy with infectious pop hooks. Today, she shares her EP Bring On The Blues (out via Nettwerk). Plus, watch the new music video for 'Bring on the B...

Swami John Reis Announces Long-Awaited Debut Solo Album 'Ride The Wild Night' Photo Swami John Reis Announces Long-Awaited Debut Solo Album 'Ride The Wild Night'
by Michael Major - February 04, 2022

Ride The Wild Night is neither completely similar nor dissimilar to Reis’ previous bands (Hot Snakes, Night Marchers, The Sultans, Rocket From The Crypt, Drive Like Jehu), yet the sound is immediately familiar and assuring. The music is an amalgam of Sixties folk-punk, Seventies punk-punk and pre-Vi...

Earthless Shares Teaser from New Album 'Night Parade of One Hundred Demons' Photo Earthless Shares Teaser from New Album 'Night Parade of One Hundred Demons'
by Michael Major - January 24, 2022

In anticipation of the album and shows, Earthless have shared a three-minute clip from the album’s epic 41-minute title track. The latest album from the San Diego-based psych rock power trio -- Isaiah Mitchell (guitar & vocals), Mike Eginton (bass) and Mario Rubalcaba (drums) -- will be on display w...

Dolly Parton Announces New Album 'Run, Rose, Run' to Accompany Upcoming Novel Photo Dolly Parton Announces New Album 'Run, Rose, Run' to Accompany Upcoming Novel
by Michael Major - January 14, 2022

The album, out on Butterfly Records in partnership with Ingrooves/UMG, is the companion project to an original novel, Run, Rose, Run, co-authored by James Patterson and Parton. The album will be available on all digital streaming platforms and for digital download, as well as in CD, standard vinyl a...

Palehound Releases New Single 'How Long' Photo Palehound Releases New Single 'How Long'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 02, 2021

Everyone has a story. No two stories are the same. We all see the world a little differently now. And so, what appears on the surface to be a short & sweet guitar-driven ditty about a hot summer day becomes something else entirely.  ...

Fire In The Radio Share New Single 'EX-SF' Photo Fire In The Radio Share New Single 'EX-SF'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 20, 2020

Philadelphia-based band Fire In The Radio will release their new album Monument out April 3 via Wednesday Records (pre-order). Today Kerrang! premiered the official video 'EX-SF' along with an exclusive interview with the band. Kerrang! says, 'Fire In The Radio's music especially powerful is that th...

Fire In The Radio Announce New Album MONUMENTS Photo Fire In The Radio Announce New Album MONUMENTS
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 24, 2020

Philadelphia-based band Fire In The Radio has announced the release of their new album Monument out April 3 via Wednesday Records (pre-order). Today the band shared 'Let's Get To The Start' the first single to be lifted from the release with New Noise Magazine and the song is also available to share...

Riot Fest Announces 2019 Late Night After Shows Photo Riot Fest Announces 2019 Late Night After Shows
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 08, 2019

In celebration of its 15th birthday, Riot Fest has already announced an incredible festival lineup with limited $49.98 single-day tickets, featuring the likes of Blink-182, Slayer's final Chicago performance, and the rare opportunity to see the recently reunited Bikini Kill. Today they up the ante w...

Riot Fest Announces 2019 Daily Lineup Photo Riot Fest Announces 2019 Daily Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 24, 2019

Riot Fest has unveiled its daily lineup for the 2019 festival, with a very special deal: single-day tickets will be priced at $49.98 for a very limited time. 1-day and 2-day tickets are on sale now....

Mannequin Pussy Announces New Album 'Patience' Photo Mannequin Pussy Announces New Album 'Patience'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 24, 2019

Philadelphia, PA indie punk band Mannequin Pussy have announced their new album Patience, due June 21 on Epitaph. This is the follow-up to their 2016 release Romantic and the band's Epitaph debut....

OFF! Announces New Album and Sci-Fi Punk Rockumentary Photo OFF! Announces New Album and Sci-Fi Punk Rockumentary
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 03, 2019

OFF!, the punk supergroup comprised of Keith Morris (ex-Black Flag, Circle Jerks), Steven McDonald (Melvins, Redd Kross), Mario Rubalcaba(Earthless, Hot Snakes), and Dimitri Coats (ex-Burning Brides), have launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise the final funds they require to complete Watermelon:T...

RunHideFight Releases Crunchy Callout 'He's a Jerk' via PureGrainAudio, NYC Photo RunHideFight Releases Crunchy Callout 'He's a Jerk' via PureGrainAudio, NYC
by Tori Hartshorn - November 30, 2018

Rounding out the year on a high note, Philadelphia's RunHideFight is releasing their debut 7” record and playing a couple of release shows to boot. Today, PureGrainAudiopremieres the A-Side “He's A Jerk,” a classic crunchy garage-rock track leaving no room for interpretation - kicking things off wit...

Riot Fest Announces Daily Lineups and Single Day/2 Day Tickets, On Sale Now Photo Riot Fest Announces Daily Lineups and Single Day/2 Day Tickets, On Sale Now
by Tori Hartshorn - September 07, 2018

After announcing new headliners Weezer and Run The Jewels yesterday along with Riot Fest performers Taking Back Sunday, the festival has released the daily schedules and single day/two day tickets, which are on sale now. These artists join headliners Beck and Incubus, alongside Elvis Costello & The ...

Blink 182, Elvis Costello, Beck, & More to Play Chicago's Riot Fest this September Photo Blink 182, Elvis Costello, Beck, & More to Play Chicago's Riot Fest this September
by Macon Prickett - May 31, 2018

Every year, music fans from around the world anticipate who'll be playing at Riot Fest, the Chicago festival made famous for diverse, innovative lineups, set amongst a fan-friendly three-day celebration of punk, rock 'n' roll, hip-hop, metal, indie rock, roots music, and just about everything in bet...

Frank Zappa's Legendary Halloween NYC 1977 Residency Out 10/20 Photo Frank Zappa's Legendary Halloween NYC 1977 Residency Out 10/20
by Caryn Robbins - September 26, 2017

By 1977, Frank Zappa's Halloween shows were already the stuff of legends. While the shows began in the late '60s, around 1972, these monumental performances would become annual events, initially in Passaic, NJ and Chicago, IL before moving to New York City in 1974, where they'd remain....












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