The wait is over for festival fans; the 2023 lineup for Out Of Mind Fest has been unveiled. The festival will take place on February 25th at The Echo in Los Angeles, CA. Tickets for the event are currently on sale to the public.

Covet has announced its 2023 North American tour. The San Francisco-based band, consisting of singer and guitarist Yvette Young, bassist Brandon Dove, and drummer Jessica Burdeaux has locked in a 27-date tour across North America. As if a tour announcement was not enough, the group has been hinting at releasing another album; further details are coming soon.

Cyberpunk/industrial band Angelspit has just released the new single "The Greatest Trick" which the band itself describes as a “high-speed burning collision between electro-punk rock and cyber mayhem.” Those are some powerful words, but the track does indeed pack a punch. According to Angelspit vocalist and founding member Zoog Von Rock, the production of “The Greatest Trick” was specifically crafted to emphasize a new and dangerous sound for the band.

Tom Odell is back with a new heartwarming track, Butterflies, featuring singer-songwriter AURORA. The song is the latest single for the award-winning British artist following his latest album, Best Day Of My Life, released on October 28, 2022.

California-based independent music label Ipecac Recordings is bringing back its famed Geek Show. In the past, the Geek Show tour highlighted the diverse group of artists that have been associated with Ipecac Recordings. This year’s Geek Show will include Mr. Bungle, the Melvins, and Spotlights. The tour will take them through several cities in the Western United States.

It’s time to pull your baggy pants and tracksuit out of the closet, snap on your ball chain necklaces and rock out your tribal tattoos and piercings. Sugar: The Nu-Metal Party is heading to a club near you. The tour is a celebration of the nineties music scene that gave us Korn, System of a Down, Deftones, and Slipknot.

Toronto indie rockers ON continue the legacy of 90s alt-rock with their newest release the eponymous named album ON. The latest single off ON is the hard-hitting, guitar-heavy song “Break You.” Vocalist and bassist Lucy Di Santo explain that the true power of “Break You” comes from its empowering message.

Today, Miss Velvet has released her track Lovin’ In The Afternoon off her anticipated full release of Traveler. With this single, she’s showing the world and taking it by storm showing that rock n roll is still alive mixing in flavors of classic rock with her powerhouse vocals, leather style, and elusive sense of danger taking fans by surprise.

On Friday, February 3rd, Deathcore quintet Osiah released their new EP 'Chronos' (via Unique Leader Records).

Hailing from the extreme music melting pot that is the northeast of England, Osiah transcends the deathcore label with what could possibly be the most torturous barrage of filth the UK has produced in recent years. Crushingly intense breakdowns and deathly chops tread a familiar path, but jarringly detuned guitars, unpredictable tempo changes and vocals that range from wide-ranging pitched screams to commanding guttural bowel openers add an extra evil to the sound that cannot be put into words.

British rock band Enter Shikari has just released the music video for "(pls) set me on fire.” The track is the first single off the forthcoming new album A Kiss For The Whole World. Enter Shikari frontman Rou Reynolds took a more active role in developing the music video than he has previously done. Reynolds conceived and directed the video aided by the production talents of London-based studio Kode Media.

Periphery are masters to their craft and this album is shaping up to be not different, keeping up with the core sound to the genre their new single Wildfire.

Fans across the country have always flocked to the sunshine state for music festivals, and this year, another contender has been added to the mix. Echoland Music Festival has released its 2023 lineup for the May event. The festival will take place at the Spirit of the Suwanee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida, May 11th-13th; tickets for the event went on sale on January 19th. The festival is an opportunity for music fans and outdoor lovers to come together and celebrate some of their favorite artists. Echoland will occur across four stages throughout the three-day event to showcase numerous folk, indie, and headline artists. Headliners for the event include Tyler Childers, Tenacious D, The Flaming Lips, and a performance by Robert Plant and Alison Krauss. In addition, the festival features unique camping opportunities for concertgoers, numerous food options for foodies of all diets, and exciting activities for fans throughout their stay.

Brothers Aiden and Conner Smith makeup 90’s alt inspired Groundstate, which they formed in 2014 with the intentions of writing hard rock with a modern taste.

It’s a new collaboration for multi-platinum UK-based singer-songwriter James Arthur. Arthur has joined forces with the #4 DJ in the world and Brazilian superstar, Alok, on the disco-dance track “Work With My Love.” Alok is known for his previous collaborations with artists Jason Derulo, Tove Lo, John Legend, and Ellie Goulding. The song has an addictive rhythm strong enough to get even the shyest soul out on the dance floor. The track was released to all streaming platforms on January 13th; an official music video for the track has been confirmed for the groovy track.

In anticipation for his second studio album AudioLust & HigherLove, Lewis drops Fever Dreamer which features the stylings of Charlotte Day Wilson & Channel Tres, this club-esque techno dream delivers bass lines that’ll have you dancing til the sun rises.

The Yets pull influence from artists such as Soundgarden, Fleetwood Mac and Cocteau Twins for the out of body experience of their new single.

On Friday February 3rd, Los Angeles based rock trio Fencer had released their long awaited self-produced debut self-titled album through Blood Blast Distribution and to celebrate they had also released the official music video for their track Couch. This band has been working hard the last handful of years opening for bands and generating a lot of buzz amongst fans, that hard work has paid off. Throughout the album, there’s something for everyone to love. The flow of the album itself takes you on a rollercoaster you don’t want off of. Their garage sound with lyrics that emphasize the struggle of mental illness is evident, they present their message with their tracks perfectly with a groove rock sound that even has some blues added in making a sound all their own.

We have all listened to an artist and daydreamed about our idea of a perfect collaboration. World Gone Cold, the new metal supergroup, has turned our dreams into a reality. The quintet consists of Ryland Raus (Attack Attack! & Inhale/Exhale), Mark Anthony (The Letter Black), Andrew Stanton (Disciple), Tim “Yogi” Watts (Demon Hunter), and Traa Daniels (P.O.D). Each member brings their unique talents to the table to produce an unparalleled sound and dynamic when combined.

American Standards have been a critical and fan-favorite hardcore band ever since they first formed in Phoenix, Arizona in 2011. While keeping true to hardcore’s original punk roots, American Standards have incorporated heavy metal influences backed by a technical skill not usually associated with bands in the genre. With emotional and high-octane level live shows and socially conscious and anti-corporate lyrics, audiences have come to respect American Standards’ raw sound and artistry. The band’s latest release is the LP Dopamine Dealer. Brandon Kellum, founder and vocalist of American Standards shared his thoughts with Death Moth Press on writing the new album, his musical influences, and the state of underground music.

Solence has released a visualizer video for the track “Antidote.” This recent release is the fifth single from the new album, “_hope is a cult_.” The forthcoming record will be the third full-length album for the group, following the release of their 2021 record, “Deafening.” Before the release of “Antidote,” Solence released a series of videos for four other singles from “_hope is a cult_” including “Rain Down,” “Blood Sweat Tears,” “Demons,” and “nuBlood.” Cumulative, the singles have garnered over 500k views on YouTube.