Drummer Blake Allison and lead vocalist Joey "Chicago" Walser, who had previously been in the alternative metal band Egypt Central, started their own band, Devour the Day. In a Live Metal interview, Blake Allison discussed how much more in-depth their debut album Time & Pressure was than their earlier work with Egypt Central, all while preserving their legacy with their former... read full bio
Nicolás Aguirre was well-known as ARTIX long before his vast discography, ground-shaking bass compositions, and unadulterated Latin Rap lyrics were well-known across the globe. He was formerly an online gamer who, while playing a handmade drum built out of a battery, dreamed of being a famous musician. Before long, he had started his own Metal band in Cordoba, Argentina, his... read full bio
Asian-American electronic music producer Angrybaby hails from Albany, California. He studied classical piano as a child and began using GarageBand to create hip-hop tracks in high school. Angrybaby had a second awakening to electronic music after graduating from college and returning home to San Francisco. He started hosting weekly community events in the Bay Area and was exposed to the... read full bio
Downswing is a fearless four-piece metalcore band that bursts from the colorful streets of Albany, New York, defying convention. Downswing has been a force to be reckoned with in the underground music scene ever since they formed, electrifying audiences with their explosive fusion of ferocity and melody. Lead by the mysterious Harrison Seanor, Downswing unleashes a visceral barrage of intense... read full bio
Her first track, "Easy For You," introduces us to singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Anna Graves, a Minnesota native whose compositions are as honest as a late-night chat where nothing is off-limits. The first track off her debut EP, GHOSTLAND, "Easy For You," reveals an honesty and vulnerability that peeks through the gaps between dusty acoustic guitar and sparse production like glimmers of light... read full bio
Parry and Henderson, longtime friends who met while planting trees in Western Canada, originally introduced Loving with a lighthearted recording session that produced their EP of the same name. Lucas, Henderson's brother, quit the group after contributing to and touring in support of If I Am Only My Thoughts, their debut album. Since then, love has solidified into a pair,... read full bio
Bryan Andrews was among the first to ride the Tik Tok surge. After sharing amusing videos on social media while working, he decided to pursue his passion for music and release relatable tunes of his own. Bryan quickly realized Tik Tok was a valuable tool and took advantage of it. Though he might not fit the "industry standard" of being... read full bio
Irish actor and singer-songwriter Niall McNamee is well-known for both his captivating live performances and his deep, emotional compositions. Niall, who describes himself as "a romantic football fan who writes songs," went to London when he was 17 years old and started working on construction sites while gaining a following of loyal fans by performing at bars and music venues all... read full bio
Turfy Gang made a forceful entrance into the music business. The seven Maarssen students who make up the group then succeeded in making a big impression right away with their first singles, "Booty Call" and "Je Voelt Ons"! The seven guys wanted to be able to listen to the music they were creating while hanging out on Sonos, so it... read full bio
Born in Philadelphia, NY is home to singer-songwriter Anna Shoemaker. The up-and-coming alt-pop singer recorded a wildly popular mashup of Chance the Rapper's “Cocoa Butter Kisses” and Kendrick Lamar’s “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe” on her bedroom floor. With more than 800K streams to far, the song has attracted the interest of influential journalists and fashion designer Steve Madden. Not... read full bio
The DJ/producer team MC4D is made up of twin brothers Matt and Chris Drake. The brothers are best known for fusing folk, country, and electronic dance music (EDM). Their renowned country-EDM Down Under Mix series, which has topped SoundCloud's U.S. dance charts, and related country remixes, which have received over 10 million listens in the past year, have won them... read full bio
CC:DISCO! has based her entire life—from small-town Victoria to the globe—around the idea that music comes first. Through her career, CC has been able to express her first love through the ideal artistic outlets: DJing all around the world, hosting a regular radio show, and curating her critically acclaimed First Light compilations. CC has never once sacrificed the quality of her... read full bio
Over the twenty-five years that have passed since the release of their groundbreaking album Something To Write Home About, the four main members of The Get Up Kids, Rob Pope, Ryan Pope, Matt Pryor, and Jim Suptic, have taken on solo endeavors, side projects, and positions in well-known bands. They have also raised children, found partners, and launched enterprises. Even still,... read full bio
The narrative of the Balimaya Project started in Harlesden, North West London, when Yahael Camara Onono, then a small boy, first heard the Mandé drumming, which is a part of his West African background. Camara Onono was raised in the diaspora's rhythms, having been born to a Senegalese father and a Nigerian mother. She also took in the multi-genre vernacular... read full bio
Originating from the thriving music scene in central Massachusetts, Wind Walkers are at the forefront of redefining the fundamental characteristics of alternative metal and post-hardcore music. Trevor Borg's vocals were a turning point in the band's development, in addition to the instrumental prowess of Craig Martin on bass, Timothy Comeau and Neil Comeau on guitar, and Ethan Cheesman on drums.... read full bio
On the eve of their lively first album "Don't Be A Stranger," The Rills have undoubtedly shed a few skins to get here. With "Don't Be A Stranger," produced by Dave McCracken, these three young friends channel the latent energy that made them viral hits and grassroots scene darlings into something more thoughtful, comprehensive, and sincere. When Warner-Webb and frontman Mitch... read full bio
Begonia, who is regarded as Canada's breakthrough alt-diva, has amassed a devoted following both online and at her storied live performances. Her highly regarded catalog features Powder Blue, Fear, and the Lady In Mind EP. She has received numerous #1 hits on CBC Radio, two JUNO nominations, two Polaris Prize nominations, and recognition as one of NPR's Artists You Need... read full bio
From learning to play the piano in his parents' living room with Pink Floyd and Marc Cohn, to giving his first solo performances in the republic's pedestrian zones, to relocating to the capital. JAS's fantastic indie pop songs are the product of all these experiences paired with his astounding sense of melody; they sound like he breaths music like air.... read full bio
Deeps is a gifted Portsmouth-born songwriter of Indian descent who masterfully crafts heartfelt songs by fusing rhythmic blues with pop ballads. He has established himself as an artist by self-producing, composing, and releasing his work. He has wowed crowds in his community of 800-1000 and gained attention on national platforms such as Asian Network & BBC 1Xtra. Deeps' skill is demonstrated... read full bio
American rock group He Is Legend is from Wilmington, North Carolina. They are well-known for their unique sound, which combines elements of metal, post-hardcore, hard rock, and southern rock. Frontman Schuylar Croom, guitarist Adam Tanbouz, bassist Matty Williams, and drummer Jesse Shelley make up the current configuration of the group. He Is Legend has put out a number of albums... read full bio
