Blue October Touring This Fall

Blue October will be releasing their new album, I Hope You’re Happy, on August 17th.

The fall leg of the I Hope You’re Happy Tour kicks off September 29th in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and wraps up November 18th in Mobile, Alabama.

New Coheed & Cambria Album This October

Coheed & Cambria announced that their new record, The Unheavenly Creatures, will be released October 5th. This album will continue the band’s The Amory Wars concept.

Full story here.

The first single off The Unheavenly Creatures was released a couple of weeks ago. Check out “The Dark Sentencer.”

Coheed & Cambria will be on tour with Taking Back Sunday in July and August. Dates can be found at the above link.

New Music (6/18 — 6/24)

Real Friends: “Smiling on the Surface”

Panic! at the Disco: “King of the Clouds”

City of the Weak: “Not This Time”

Ice Nine Kills: “The American Nightmare”

Kobra and the Lotus: “Velvet Roses”

Our Hollow, Our Home: “Speak of Sorrow”

Soreption: “King of Undisputed Nonsense”

The Amity Affliction: “Ivy (Doomsday)”

Black Label Society: “Trampled Down Below”

Sons of Apollo: “Signs of the Time”

Florence + the Machine: “Big God”

As It Is: “The Stigma”

Bad Religion: “The Kids Are Alt-Right”

Shakey Graves: “Kids These Days”

Sinister’s Army: “Control”

The Dead Daisies: “Dead and Gone”

Wilson: “Like a Baller”

LIVE: “Love Lounge”

Nonpoint: “Chaos and Earthquakes”

Nonpoint: “Dodge Your Destiny”

Hyro the Hero: “Live Your Fuckin’ Life”

Halestorm: “Black Vultures”

Powerwolf: “Fire & Forgive”

Backyard Babies: “Shovin’ Rocks”

Panic! at the Disco: “Hey Look Ma, I Made It”

Clutch: “How to Shake Hands”

Lucifer: “Dreamer”

Deez Nuts: “Hedonistic Wasteland”

Playlist Challenge, Day 409

Fall Out Boy — “My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light ‘Em Up)”

Let’s Talk Covers (Pt. 35)

1. Florence + the Machine: “Oh! Darling” (The Beatles cover)

2. Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young: “Woodstock” (Joni Mitchell cover)

3. The Beatles: “Twist and Shout” (The Isley Brothers cover)

5 Bands/Artists You Should Be Following (#10)

I can’t believe this is the tenth installment! Thank you to the fans and the bands for the response!

1. American Grim

Rock band from New Jersey. For fans of The Murderdolls, Marilyn Manson, etc. American Grim is currently on the Beauty and the Beast Tour with Hail Sagan. Check out “Freakshow,” from the album of the same name, and “Burn Hollywood.”

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2. Davey Suicide

Goth rock from California. For fans of Wednesday 13, Deadstar Assembly, Dope, etc. Davey Suicide will be touring this winter in support of their latest record, Made From Fire. Here is the third single, “No Angel,” along with my favorite Davey Suicide song, “Hustler Queen.”

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3. Throw the Fight

A rock/metal/alternative band from Minnesota. For fans of Thrice, early Black Veil Brides, Nonpoint, etc. Throw the Fight is playing the Music Fights Back Festival in Wisconsin on June 23rd. Listen to “Don’t Let Me Down” and “Bury Me Alive.”

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4. TrueHeights

An alternative rock band from the UK. For fans of You Me At Six, 30 Seconds to Mars, I Prevail, etc. TrueHeights just released their second EP, Days We Found, in April. Here are the tracks “Exit Route” and “Still Moving Colour.”

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5. Bitch Queens

A punk rock band from Switzerland. For fans of Turbonegro, The Stooges, the Ramones, etc. Bitch Queens will be playing Marina Basel in July, then they’re heading to the UK in September. Enjoy their latest single, “Techno is Dead,” featuring David Baguetta!

And “Anti-Social,” the first song by Bitch Queens I heard:

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