Pierce the Veil was birthed out of the tail end of the unique San Diego punk rock scene that spawned such legends as Blink-182. They have released three full studio albums and have a fourth set for late 2015. Their unusual song structures provide the foundation for complex guitar lines and contrasting beautiful and abrasive vocals, wrapped in a memorable... read full bio
Royal Blood are a two piece band formed in Brighton, UK. Royal Blood – vocalist/bassist Mike Kerr and drummer Ben Thatcher – have earned glowing comparisons with artists including The Black Keys, The White Stripes and Queens of the Stone Age after their debut single ‘Out of the Black’ was released on the band’s own label Black Mammoth Records.... read full bio
Salvatore Paul ""Sully"" Erna is the American lead vocalist and primary songwriter for the American hard rock band Godsmack. He is also a guitarist, percussionist and pianist, performing these on albums and at live shows. He was ranked 47th in the Top 100 Heavy Metal Vocalists by Hit Parader. Hit songs include 'Keep Away', 'Voodoo', 'Bad Religion', 'Awake', 'Whatever', 'Time... read full bio
The Revivalists are an American rock band from New Orleans, Louisiana. The band consists of eight members and started their career when guitarist Zack Feinberg met vocalist David Shaw. Along the way they met other artists in the now formed band and they went to independently release their first few records, which include the self-titled EP and their debut album... read full bio
Puscifer is fronted by Maynard James Keenan, known for his work with the bands Tool and A Perfect Circle. While Keenan is the only permanent member, he considers the project to he his ""creative subconscious."" In other words, Puscifer can be considered a pseudonym for his solo work. In the same month of releasing his debut EP Don't Shoot the... read full bio
Nothing But Thieves is an English alternative rock band, consisting of vocalist Conor Mason, guitarist Joe Langridge-Brown, guitarist/keyboardist Dominic Craik, drummer James Price and bassist Philip Blake. Their sound has been likened to artists such as Foals, The Neighbourhood, and Civil Twilight. Nothing But Thieves’ single “Itch” earned Hottest Record and Track Of The Day recognitions on Radio 1,... read full bio
Pop-punk group Hey Violet rose to mainstream popularity with “Guys My Age”. They initially formed as an all-girls group named Cherri Bomb, but changed the name when guitarist Casey Moreta became a permanent member. Their first single as Hey Violet was titled “This Is Why”. They signed to 5 Seconds of Summer label Hi or Hey Records and toured with... read full bio
Indie pop artist Bleachers has released two albums that topped that Billboard 200 chart- Strange Desire and Gone Now- joining the ranks of the greatest albums in the country. His debut single, the Gold-certified “I Wanna Get Better”, took the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Bubbling Hot 100 Singles and Alternative Songs charts. Bleachers’ other popular singles include “Rollercoaster”, “Like... read full bio
Rancid is a punk rock band from California, formed by punk music innovators Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman. Along with Green Day and The Offspring, Rancid is widely recognized for sparking a mainstream interest in punk rock. With nine studio albums released, the band has sold more than four million records around the globe, becoming one of the most successful... read full bio
Liam Gallagher got his start as the lead singer of rock band ‘Oasis’ and then ‘Beady Eye’ before his solo career began. Gallagher is known as one of the most recognizable figures in modern British music, as his vocals are distinct and his attitude has been described as erratic or abrasive. The bands Oasis and Beady Eye received recognition in... read full bio
The Specials are an iconic band for many reasons. They look great, sound great, and share incredible performances with audiences around the world. The mixing of cultural sounds, from punk rock to reggae gives The Specials an avant garde feel. Since their start, The Specials have released eight studio albums. Some of their most popular songs include, “Gangsters”, “A Message... read full bio
You’ve never heard a band like Big Thief before. Their melodies combined with their impeccable talent for storytelling (thanks to frontwoman Adrianne Lenker’s uncanny ability to create heartfelt and clever lyrics) with the sounds of soft guitar, bass, and light drums to create a totally unique listener experience. Inspired by life in New York, the band’s songwriter, Adrianne twists tales... read full bio
Tired Pony is an indie folk band, comprised of artists Gary Lightbody, Richard Colburn, Iain Archer, Jacknife Lee, Peter Buck, Scott McCaughey, and Troy Stewart. The group was created by leader Gary Lightbody (originally from Snow Patrol), who had the dream of creating an alternative country album. Henceforth, Tired Pony was born. The band has since appeared on the Late... read full bio
From Orlando, Florida, Trivium is a hugely popular American heavy metal band made up of Matt Heafy, Corey Beaulieu, Paolo Gregoletto, and Alex Bent. Since their formation, they have released eight studio albums as well as an EP. Due to their enormous popularity in the UK, the albums "Ascendancy" and "The Crusade" were awarded BPI Gold certification. "In Waves," Trivium's fifth... read full bio
The Gaslight Anthem is an American rock band from New Brunswick, New Jersey, that consists of members Brian Fallon, Alex Rosamilia, Alex Levine and Benny Horowitz. The band was formed by Brian Fallon and the group went through a number of line-up changes before coming together with the current line-up. From there, the band performed their first gig in New... read full bio
King Crimson get its start in 1967, when drummer Michael Giles and his brother Peter Giles, set out to find a lead singer for their new band. That’s when they found Robert Fripp. They got right to work recording their first album “The Cheerful Insanity of Giles, Giles and Fripp” in 1969. Their second album, “In the Wake of Poseiden”,... read full bio
The band Arkells got their start in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada in 2006. The members all met at McMaster University. They released their debut EP “Deadlines” in 2007 and a year later, they were signed to Dine Alone Records, with whom they re-issued their EP and released their debut studio album “Jackson Square”. The 12-track album was certified Gold. Their 2011... read full bio
Hinder is an American alternative rock, post-grunge, hard rock, and glam metal band from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The band’s conception dates back to 2001, when Austin Winkler (the former lead singer) got together with Joe “Blower” Garvey and Cody Hanson to start playing music. Bassist Mike Roden and guitarist Mark King joined them two years later. Two years after this,... read full bio
Just like many artists his age, Stephen Sanchez gained a ton of fame from TikTok. Specifically, it was his original song “Lady by the Sea” which got 2 million views and 480,000 likes in seemingly no time at all – which is as viral as it gets. It wasn’t long before Republic Records caught wind of this young talent and... read full bio
Tesla is an American hard rock band originating from Sacramento, California. The band formed in 1984 as City Kidd and was renamed to Tesla during the recording of their first album on the advice of their manager. According to the Love Song Songfacts, their name comes from Nikola Tesla, the legendary scientist and inventor who quite possibly is single-handedly responsible... read full bio
