April 20, 2018
New Music Friday – April 20, 2018Friday. The work week’s finally over, and it’s almost time to drive home with some new tunes cranked. Personally? I’ll be…
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Throw Back Thursday: The OffspringThe Offspring is the band that got me into punk music. Believe it or not, these guys have been around…
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Punk Isn’t Dead, It’s Just Dad PunkA few months ago, I went to Nashville with some friends and we went to check out this Philly Punk…
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Vanessa Carlton Has Never Sounded So GoodOn my way to work this morning, I had my Spotify playing on shuffle. Of all things, what do I…
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New Music Friday – April 13, 2018It’s time for the latest installment of New Music Friday for April 13, 2018. Check out seven featured new releases…
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The Used Announce Upcoming Tour DatesThe Used is still going strong after all these years. The Used was formed in 2001, and my personal favorite…
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Throw Back Thursday: ContentionsThis article was going to be another installment of “You Should Know”, but I was thrown a curveball. It seems…
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Top 10 Punk Songs From 2000’s For A Nice Spring DaySpring keeps teasing us here in the Midwest, but the forecast is showing some nicer weather on the way that’s…
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Terraform Drop Heavy New Single “Ego Death”Terraform, an up-and-coming metal/djent band, just dropped a new track titled “Ego Death“, and dare I say it is really good. Keep…
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Chief State New Album And VideoPop punk band Chief State recently signed with Mutant League Records and have announced a new EP slated for release…
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Acoustic Goodness: Speech Patterns “Numb”It’s not all about heavy music here. We love a good acoustic cover. Check out this acoustic rendition of Speech Patterns‘s…
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Rise Records Signs Mayday ParadeAm I the only to notice a lot of label hopping these days? The most recent change: Rise Records has…
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You Should Know: Eternal VoidYesterday I found myself on my way home from my job as an in-house graphic designer and web developer with…
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Volumes Announce Tour w/ Upon A Burning BodyUpon A Burning Body (Sumerian) and Volumes (Fearless) have announced a co-headlining tour for this spring with special guests The…
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New Found Glory Lullaby AlbumPop punk legends New Found Glory gets all of their songs done in lullabies by Sparrow Sleeps. You won’t want…
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New Music Friday – April 6, 2018It’s time for the latest installment of New Music Friday for April 6, 2018. Check out eight featured new releases…
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Impending Doom New Album In JuneMetal veterans Impending Doom announce that they have a new album coming out on June 22 titled The Sin and Doom…
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Windwaker Drop Solid New Single “New Infinite”Every now and then I hear a new track that is so damn catchy, the need to share said track…
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Epitaph Records Signs Save FaceEpitaph Records signs Save Face to label, and the band release a new single titled “Bad.” Save Face is from…
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Hawthorne Heights New Album “Bad Frequencies”Remember the band Hawthorne Heights? The band who wrote “Ohio Is For Lovers” in 2004? Well, not only are they…
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Wage War Debut “Gravity” Music VideoOne of my personal favorite bands since their debut LP Blueprints released in 2015 via Fearless Records, Wage War is a…
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Blessthefall Release New Video for “Sleepless In Phoenix”Recent Rise Records signees and Arizona natives Blessthefall have released a new music video for their track “Sleepless In Phoenix”. The…
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The Word Alive New Album And New SingleThe Word Alive announce new album Violent Noise set to be released on May 4 under Fearless Records. Along with the album…
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New Music Friday – March 30, 2018It’s Friday. Time for some new tunes. Below are new releases for March 30, 2018. Handpicked just for you. One…
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Normandie Release Stripped Version of Songs – Announce New Label and AlbumsLet me preface this bit by saying Normandie’s track “Collide” was one of my favorite songs of 2016 when it…
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The Afterimage Unveil Debut Full-LengthThis announcement has been a long time coming. Progressive metal/post hardcore act The Afterimage have released details about their debut…
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Stick To Your Guns Tour With Parkway Drive and Hawthorne HeightsStick To Your Guns announce tour with metal veterans Parkway Drive and Hawthorne Heights. Check out all of the dates…
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Throwback Thursday: Sum 41When Sum 41 released the single “We’re All To Blame,” I remember being excited for Chuck’s release as it was…
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We Were Sharks and Boys of Fall Announce TourTwo pop punk acts fast on the rise have announced a co-headlining tour together. Boys of Fall (InVogue Records) and…
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Metal Veterans Scars of Tomorrow Release New SingleScars of Tomorrow. A band that has been around since I can remember. I…
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Chelsea Grin Finished Recording New AlbumOne of my personal favorite heavy acts, Chelsea Grin, has announced via Twitter (http://twitter.com/ChelseaGrinUT) they’ve finished recording their new album.…
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You Should Know: The ParallelOne of my personal favorite things to do is discover and share new bands with others. As I’ve said in…
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Heart of a Coward Release New Single “Collapse”UK metal veterans Heart of a Coward have released a heavy new single “Collapse” featuring a new vocalist. This new…
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It Grew On Me: Thy Art Is MurderAs music fans, we’ve all experienced something. One thing that’s universal among us. That moment when a band or album…
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Pop-Punk Band ‘The Wonder Years’ New Album“Sister Cities” by The Wonder Years will be dropping on April 6, 2018. Check out the newest single from “Sister…
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New Music Friday: March 23, 2018It’s that time of the week again. New music Friday. Below is a listing of relevant new album releases. This…
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On The Rise: Black GardenI’ll keep this short and sweet. Every now and then I come across a band with a sound so “big”…
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Flogging Molly and Dropkick Murphys Celebrating 20 Years of Mayhem with TourDropkick Murphys and Flogging Molly announce they are doing a summer tour together. This is definitely a concert that you…
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For the Fallen Dreams Release Powerful New Music Video for “Unstoppable”I remember listening to For The Fallen Dreams‘s track “Brothers In Arms” in my older brother’s truck when I was…
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Sink the Ship Announce New Album on SharpTone RecordsI have to start this post by saying I’ve been very impressed by what SharpTone Records has been doing since they…
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St. Patrick’s Day Celebration And The Bands You Should KnowWhat is St. Patrick’s Day Actually About? St. Patrick’s Day, despite the appearance of being about wearing green and drinking…
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Boys of Fall Release New Acoustic Song Boys of Fall release acoustic track from upcoming EP titled, Chasing Lonely. The acoustic song is titled “Novacaine.” The EP…
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Born of Osiris Announce Headlining TourNow this is one hell of a tour, folks.
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Emmure Announces “The Natural Born Killers” TourEmmure has announced their upcoming “Natural Born Killers Tour” with guests Counterparts, King810, and Varials. Tour dates range from April…
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Throwback Thursday: AbacabbHere at Black Skye, we’re always brainstorming new content ideas. We got to thinking… there are so many damn albums…
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Unearth Sign to Century Media – Playing Warped TourI have to say, this is a proud moment for me. Unearth was the band that got me into metal in the…
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You should know: WhitelakeEarlier today, I stumbled across the band Whitelake thanks once again to Spotify’s handy “Related Artist” section. I’m currently on…
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Alazka Release Poignant Stripped Down Version of “Phoenix” – Announce TourAlazka is a band I’ve come to be a big fan of since I purchased their first vinyl when they…
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