More and more, festivals are becoming the driving force for touring rock and metal bands. While obviously there were none in 2020, festivals are returning in force in 2021, mostly in late summer and early fall. Headliners and co-headliners include such heavy hitters as Metallica, Nine Inch Nails, Slipknot, Rob Zombie, the original Misfits, Korn,... Continue Reading →
The Pretty Reckless will release its fourth album, "Death by Rock and Roll," on Feb. 12, 2020, via Fearless Records. Pre-orders are live here. A new single, "25," can be heard below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8b-BiK-GX44&feature=emb_logo "'25' is an interesting song that came from a lot of different places," singer Taylor Momsen said. "It was the first song we recorded for the record in early 2019. I... Continue Reading →
New Fearless Records signing Kill the Lights, which features former members of Bullet for My Valentine and Throw the Fight, will release its debut album, "The Sinner," on Aug. 21, 2020, via Fearless Records. To celebrate the news, the band has shared the video for the new song "Through the Night," which can be seen below. "The song very personally hits home for me,"... Continue Reading →
Review by Greg Maki-----At some point in 2017, I Prevail singer Brian Burkheiser suffered a vocal injury serious enough that he questioned his future with the band, both during his recovery and a period of intense anxiety that followed. While I never would wish that on anyone, it seems to have been, at least in... Continue Reading →
I Prevail, which will release its second full-length album, "Trauma," via Fearless Records on March 29, has announced its spring and summer 2019 North American tour plans. The first leg of the band's headline tour will kick off April 24 and run through May 24. The second leg will launch July 11 and run through Aug.... Continue Reading →
Detroit's I Prevail will return with "Trauma," its second full-length album, on March 29 via Fearless Records. Pre-order it in physical and digital formats here. The online pre-order unlocks instant grat downloads of two new singles—"Bow Down"and "Breaking Down." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2EjeMx4bSg&feature=youtu.be "Trauma" represents a victorious moment in the wake of a series of trials and tribulations endured by... Continue Reading →
Oli Herbert, lead guitarist of All That Remains, has died. The band released the following statement on social media: "We were devastated to learn that Oli Herbert, our friend, guitar player, and founding member of All That Remains, has passed away. "Oli was an incredibly talented guitarist and song writer who defined Rock and Metal... Continue Reading →
All That Remains will release its ninth full-length album, “Victim of the New Disease,” on Nov. 9 via Fearless Records. The quintet— Philip Labonte (lead vocals), Oli Herbert (lead guitar), Mike Martin (rhythm guitar), Jason Costa (drums) and Aaron Patrick (bass, backing vocals)— has shared the new track "Fuck Love." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hh1vVZAHkI&feature=youtu.be "We decided to throw a curveball… and do the heaviest record since 'For We Are Many' in 2010,"... Continue Reading →
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In late 2014, I Prevail exploded onto the scene, its cover of Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space” and debut EP, “Heart vs. Mind,” each rocketing to the top of the rock charts. And it was done as a completely independent act—no label, not even management. That’s changed now, as the Michigan-based band recently signed with Fearless... Continue Reading →
