ILLINOIS and TEXAS — April 1, 2018 — INITECH (NYSE: [ITCH]) and Riot Fest Corporation announced today the completion of a new partnership, through which Initech assumes a controlling interest in Riot Fest and all of its valuable assets. “The addition of Riot Fest builds on Initech’s world-leading portfolio of over 600 marquee festivals […]
Linkin Park co-lead singer Mike Shinoda has announced that he will release a full-length solo album, Post Traumatic, due out June 15 on Warner Bros. Records. Along with the album announcement, Shinoda released two new tracks – Crossing A Line and Nothing Makes Sense Anymore. It will include the two aforementioned new tracks alongside the three tracks from the Post Traumatic EP, released earlier […]
After working through different lineup changes, Long Island pop punk quartet Break Out Day are premiering their new EP “Echoes Of The Past,” out TODAY. The EP highlights the growth of the band as a four piece, as all 4 songs showcase an evolution of sorts and emphasize on different elements of pop punk. Influenced […]
Roadrunner Records has announced its signing of THE FEVER 333. The Los Angeles-based trio’s debut EP, MADE AN AMERICA, is available now via Roadrunner Records/333 Wreckords Crew – https://MANIACS.lnk.to/MadeAnAmerica Comprised of vocalist Jason Aalon Butler [ex-letlive.], drummer Aric Improta [Night Verses], and guitarist Stephen Harrison [ex-The Chariot], THE FEVER 333 are explicitly devoted to a revolutionary cause, delivering […]
It is that time of the year again where some of the worlds best hit our shores for Bluesfest. Sydney lucked out scoring one of only two sideshows from Texan, soul revivalist Leon Bridges. His 2015 debut album Coming Home still featuring highly on my weekly rotation, I was intrigued as to what this set […]
The mighty LIKE THIEVES are returning to the fray of the Australian music scene today with the announcement of their brand-new single NEVER SEE IT COMING and a national run of live shows. New single ‘Never See it Coming’ is a bolder, heavier, aggressive new track from Like Thieves. With Clint Boge vocally running […]
UK grime-metal quintet HACKTIVIST have announced that they will part ways with founding guitarist TIMFY JAMES. Although sad to see Timfy leave, Hacktivist see this as a new chapter for the band and promise to honour their live commitments this summer. Timfy comments: “I’m very sad to say that I have made the decision to leave Hacktivist. I’ve had an amazing […]
Late last year Story of The Year released a sensational album on us. Wolves was loved by fans and critics alike, it is hailed a masterpiece and sees the band return after spending a few years out in the wilderness. We chat with vocalist Dan Marsala ahead of the bands upcoming Australian Tour. SCENEzine […]
5 SECONDS OF SUMMER (5SOS) lift the covers off the video for their new single, WANT YOU BACK. The moody video featuring performances from the band was directed by James Larese and shot in Los Angeles. After 18 months on the road in support of their No. 1 sophomore album SOUNDS GOOD FEELS GOOD, the […]
RAG’N’BONE MAN has arrived in Australia as part of BLUESFEST and for those of us lucky enough to be in Sydney or Melbourne we will get to see the sensational English singer-songwriter in his only Australian sideshows. His album titled Human was a phenomenal success here in Australia and across the globe and the […]
