Transience is the type of mature concept album that some bands take decades to master. Both musically and lyrically, it progresses through themes and periods until reaching a different sound and realization than the opening songs. SFAtF has developed a distinct sound that defines who they are as a group, and is sure to attract both their old fans and new listeners alike.
https://youtu.be/yRqVGUDe06A Rei Haycraft got a chance to chat with Danny Worsnop and Ben Bruce of ASKING ALEXANDRIA at Welcome to Rockville 2018 about their newest album, Danny's return to the band, what really goes on backstage before shows, and their new careers as male models!
https://youtu.be/s-fKdgHvzNs "You don't wear the same shoes you wore 12 years ago... you have to learn to step into new shoes that suit who you have become." Rei Haycraft got a chance to chat with Aaron Gillespie and Spencer Chamberlain of UNDEROATH following their set on the first day of Welcome to Rockville in... Continue Reading →
Review by Savanah Ruiz, photos courtesy of Embrace the Forever Embrace the Forever speak their truth with debut album Remember // Surrender. This album is raw, expressive, and sends a message. Embrace the Forever is a five-piece independent alternative band from Stanly County, North Carolina. With their music, Embrace the Forever’s goal has always been to impact... Continue Reading →
Review by Savanah Ruiz, photos provided by Greystone Canyon Greystone Canyon has marked their heavy metal debut with While the Wheels Still Turn. This LP is loud, explosive, and impactful. While the Wheels Still Turn features nine tracks of heavy metal that blast through your sound system and really make one excited for the future of rock.... Continue Reading →
Review by Savanah Ruiz, photos provided courtesy of Hayley Kiyoko Hayley Kiyoko has created a masterpiece with her debut album, Expectations. At the young age of 27, Hayley Kiyoko has made a name for herself with the gay anthem “Girls Like Girls”, which went viral with over 88 million views and counting, as well as... Continue Reading →
Review by William Dibble, Photos by William Dibble and Lola Marie Photos There was already a small crowd of people outside the Lost Lake Lounge. That made it somewhat easier to spot. The front of the venue blends in with the neighboring store fronts, and the sign for the Lost Lake is not the most... Continue Reading →
Review by Rose Estrada, photos provided courtesy of The Ghoulies When one considers what makes a band work, a lot of people tend to underestimate the value of proper theming. Drowned under the voices yelling “it’s all about the music,” is a harsh reality that a lot of musicians experience way too late - that... Continue Reading →
Review by Rose Estrada, images provided by Voices It cannot be overstated that music is, at its core, art. Much like painters carefully selecting their palette or sculptors digging through a junkyard for the right looking scrap metal, musicians have to make choices in how they craft their sound. Sure, there are the choices in... Continue Reading →
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