The Used — “A Box Full of Sharp Objects”
alternative rock
Let’s Talk Covers (Pt. 50)
Lady Gaga: “Your Song” (Elton John cover)
Dark Summer: “Look What You Made Me Do” (Taylor Swift cover)
Sex Pistols: “My Way” (Frank Sinatra cover)
5 Bands/Artists You Should Be Following (#29)
1. Dyne Side
Alternative post-hardcore from Florida. For fans of Bring Me the Horizon, At the Drive-In, Armor For Sleep, etc. Dyne Side is currently booking shows for the summer. Here is their latest single, “Sink or Swim.”
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2. Akadia
Steampunk rock from Louisiana. For fans of Hinder, Seether, 12 Stones, etc. Akadia has a headlining show on May 25th at Southport Hall in NOLA. Check out “Turn Away.”
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3. The Amatory Murder
Alternative rock from the East Coast/NYC. For fans of Sisters of Mercy, The Birthday Massacre, Joy Division, etc. The Amatory Murder has a few shows lined up (you can find the dates here), and they will be doing a new stage show! Listen to “U & I” now!
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4. The Spacesuit Junkies
Urban House Music from Georgia. For fans of Bastille, The Chainsmokers, Akon, etc. The Spacesuit Junkies are hard at work building their brand, and they have promised more to come in 2019.
“It’s Your Life”
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5. The Royal
Melodic metalcore from The Netherlands. For fans of August Burns Red, Northlane, Parkway Drive, etc. The Royal just released Deathwatch in March and will be touring in support of the album throughout the year! You can purchase the record here.
“Savages”
Playlist Challenge, Day 663
Goon Moon — “Feel Like This”
Playlist Challenge, Day 660
Nine Inch Nails — “Starfuckers, Inc.”
5 Bands/Artists You Should Be Following (#28)
1. The Weight
Rock from Vienna, Austria. For fans of Led Zeppelin, Grand Funk Railroad, Rival Sons, etc. The Weight is currently on tour and they released a live version of “Hammer, Cross, & Nail” in March (which you can view below).
“Trouble”
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2. Danger Escape
Alternative rock from California. For fans of Bring Me The Horizon, Thrice, Nothing More, etc. Danger Escape recently played Emo Night at Strummer’s in Fresno, and they will be at Whiskey A Go-Go with Red Jumpsuit Apparatus in May. The band released its latest single, “Dead To Me,” at the end of 2018.
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3. Hail the Hatter
Rock/Metal from Trinidad. For fans of Guns N Roses, Slash/Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators, Megadeth, etc. Hail the Hatter will be playing Grunge 3 in May, and they were a part of Dead Sea Records’ “Metal Six Pack” back in February. You can download their full album free on their website! Check out “Bone Grin” and a live version of “A.o.a.U.”
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4. Against the Waves
Melodic metalcore from Spain. For fans of early Killswitch Engage, Lamb of God, All That Remains, etc. Against the Waves is about to hit the road on the “Fight or Flee” Spanish Tour. You can visit any of their socials for dates!
“Inside”
“Radiate”
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5. House of Curses
Rock/metal from Alabama. For fans of Deftones, In Flames, Sevendust, etc. House of Curses has released their self-titled EP and are currently getting a lot of positive feedback on their song, “Lucky Stars.” They will be playing with Sons of Texas in Huntsville, AL., on May 19th.
“Lucky Stars”
“Hex’d”
Let’s Talk Covers (Blacktop Mojo Edition)
“In the Air Tonight” (Phil Collins cover)
“Hemorrhage” (Fuel cover)
“In Color” (Jamey Johnson cover)
Playlist Challenge, Day 654
Paramore — “Brick By Boring Brick”
Playlist Challenge, Day 651
Nothing More ft. Jacoby Shaddix — “Don’t Stop”
Let’s Talk Covers (Pt. 49)
The Relentless: “Save a Prayer” (Duran Duran cover)
The Fugees: “Killing Me Softly” (Lori Lieberman cover)
Nirvana: “The Man Who Sold the World” (David Bowie cover)
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