Metal music
Female-Fronted Friday: No More Sun
When: Founded in 2015
Where: Hudson Valley, NY
Genre: Alt. Metal/Hard Rock
FFO: Spiritbox, Jinjer, New Years Day
Formerly known as No Worries, No More Sun is the modern face of alternative metal and rock. The band hails from New York and consists of vocalist/bassist Julia Foreman, drummer Andrew Gauzza IV, and guitarists Alex Hicks and Charles Apollo. Over the past couple of years, No More Sun has been dropping singles regularly, and in February 2023, they released a full-length album entitled No Worries.
You can check out their latest single, “Unspoken Mind,” below, along with a few other choice songs. Be sure to follow their socials for updates, music news, and details on upcoming shows – they have a few June dates lined up that you don’t wanna miss!
“Unspoken Mind”
“Sick of You”
“Leech”
“Odd One Out”
Kissing Candice Teams Up With Ash Costello on New Single “Industry Hostage”
New York-based horror metal act Kissing Candice have released “Industry Hostage.” The song features an appearance by New Years Day vocalist Ash Costello.
You can stream the track on Spotify or your streaming service of choice, and you can watch the video below!
Song of the Day – Lovely Machine: “Drown”
Song of the Day – Sleepwalker Funeral: “eyes:gouged”
Female-Fronted Friday: Solar
When: Formed in 2003
Where: Rockford, IL
Genre: Hard rock/Metal
FFO: Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Warlock, Judas Priest, Megadeth
Solar is a four-piece rock band that consists of lead vocalist Stephanie, guitarist/vocalist Brad, bassist Larry, and Donovan the drummer. They have graced stages all across the U.S. with their seamless blend of heavy and melodic, and have released four full-length records: First Light (2006), Radiance (2021), Oracle (2022), and Frantically Calm (2025).
You can check out a few of my favorite Solar tracks below. Make sure you follow their socials for the latest music, news, and live show announcements.
“Rise”
“Frantically Calm”
“Glow”
“Mr. Stitches”
“I Don’t Owe You Anything”
Female-Fronted Friday: Devil Electric
When: Formed in mid-2015
Where: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Genre: Hard rock, vintage metal
FFO: Black Sabbath, Dio, Jefferson Airplane, Dorothy
Devil Electric have released two studio albums – Devil Electric (2017) and Godless (2021). Their third, Tahlia, drops today, March 27th! The band will be playing shows in support of the new record throughout April and May. Unfortunately, none of those live performances will be in the U.S.
You can stream their music and learn more about Devil Electric by following their socials. Head over to their Bandcamp to order exclusive Tahlia bundles!
Check out a few tracks from the course of Devil Electric’s career, starting with their latest single, “This Hereafter.”
“Tahlia”
“All My Friends Move Like the Night”
“Hypnotica”
“The Dove & the Serpent”
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