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Month: August 2025

  • South Arcade: Bringing Y2K Pop-Punk Back to Life

    If you’ve scrolled TikTok lately and stumbled across four friends in a garage-turned-practice space, chances are you’ve discovered South Arcade, the Oxford-based band breathing new life into Y2K pop-punk. What started in 2021 as a college jam session in Guildford has evolved into one of the UK’s most exciting new rock exports. With Harmony Cavelle…

  • Blood, Riffs, and Revival: Jerry Cantrell’s Next Chapter

    Jerry Cantrell is best known as the driving force behind Alice in Chains, serving as the band’s founder, lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist, and main songwriter.As one of the defining figures of the 1990s grunge movement, Cantrell built a reputation for dark, riff-driven compositions and harmonized vocals that became the band’s signature sound. Over three decades…

  • Hell City Tattoo Festival Phoenix 2025: A Galactic Tattoo Experience Blasts Into Phoenix

    The Hell City Tattoo Festival Phoenix 2025 is blasting back into the desert this summer with its most electrifying edition yet. Taking place August 22–24, 2025, at the world-famous Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa, the festival promises an interstellar weekend of art, music, and unforgettable experiences under the banner of its brand-new theme: the Galactic…

  • Get Ready to Strike Gold at GoldRush AZ 2025 — Arizona’s Premier EDM Festival

    The desert is calling, and the bass is about to drop. This fall, GoldRush AZ 2025, powered by the iconic Relentless Beats, returns to Phoenix with what promises to be its biggest and boldest edition yet. Known for transforming Arizona’s landscape into a vibrant oasis of sound, color, and community, GoldRush is more than just…

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  • Acapulco Lips: Surf-Psychedelia with Staying Power

    From their early buzz on KEXP with Awkward Waltz to the fuzz-laden swirl of their new album Now, Seattle trio Acapulco Lips have built a sound that feels both timeless and immediate — a kaleidoscopic blend of surf shimmer, psychedelic edge, and emotional honesty. Over nearly a decade together, bassist and vocalist Maria-Elena Herrell, guitarist…

  • Holywatr Tour 2026: New Songs, Live Performance Energy, and the Rise of Nostalgic Alternative Rock Fans

    Holywatr, an alternative band associated with Solid State Records, has emerged in recent years as a compelling presence within the modern rock and post-alternative space, blending atmospheric textures with emotionally driven songwriting. Originating as a solo project before expanding into a full band format, Holywatr has steadily built a following through recorded releases and a…

  • South by Southwest (SXSW) 2026: Austin’s Global Festival for Music, Film, Technology and Creative Innovation

    South by Southwest (SXSW) 2026 returns to Austin, Texas from March 12–18, marking a milestone moment for one of the world’s most influential gatherings of creative professionals, innovators, and cultural leaders. Now celebrating its 40th year, the globally recognized conference and festival continues to redefine how industries converge, offering an unparalleled environment where technology, music,…

  • Huligan: PNW Rock Band Reviving Atmospheric Indie Rock with Raw Sound and Timeless Energy

    Huligan stands as a reminder that rock music still finds its strongest pulse in authenticity — in moments where connection matters more than perfection and presence outweighs polish. Their music carries the feeling of something lived rather than manufactured, inviting listeners not simply to hear songs but to step into an atmosphere shaped by performance,…

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