ROCK

Catherine Elms’ album Bring In The Wild is a bold, dark, and intoxicating dive into shadow work set to an alt-rock backdrop that’s equal parts cinematic and visceral. Right from the opening riff of “Brutal Heart,” those heavy, building guitar lines give way to thunderous drums, and her voice, clear…

Coral Z’s breakup anthem “No More” stands over the genre with a steady gaze, ready to walk away. Sure, there’s that lingering ache in its DNA, but the dominant force here is raw resolve. The track kicks off with an acoustic guitar run that builds like a train gathering steam,…

After the foot-tapping success of their debut “Bad Man,” which turned heads with over 12,000 Spotify spins in its first month, Penny Rebels hit the gas pedal with this unapologetically bold follow-up. Dropping August 8th, “Open Road” owns the highway they roll through. From the very first riff, the track…

Overwhelmingly Positive by That Darn Racket is raw, grungy, emotional rock wrapped in sarcasm, soul-searching, and vulnerability that hits like a sucker punch. Led by longtime internet personality Peter Coffin and produced by his brother Patrick Coffin (of Appalachian Anarchy), this debut full-length, released July 20, 2025, kicks the fence…

“Fires of the Blue Moon” by Italian art-rock duo Medivh is a storm rolling in slow, veiled in atmosphere and then suddenly bursting with raw electricity. Off the haunting and heavy The Lost Boy, the track is a cinematic slow-burn, that creeps into your bones before setting them ablaze. Right…

Chris Pellnat, in his latest single, “No Kings for Me,” arrives like a punchy acoustic protest tune, then flips the table halfway through with fuzzy electric guitars, roaring energy, and yes, an unapologetically loud cowbell. What starts out sounding like it could’ve been played at a ’60s sit-in suddenly morphs…

Love Ghost, with their new track “Spirit Box,” they’ve pretty much summoned a whole séance on vinyl. Known for their genre-fluid sound and emotionally raw storytelling, the L.A.-based outfit channels pain, poetry, and power into a melting pot of grunge, alt-rock, and emo, with just enough metal seasoning to leave…

Straight out of the woods of Maine and deep into your headphones, Hyporadar’s debut single “This Ain’t The Day I Die” is a slow-burning, bass-driven low rock groove that feels like a midnight drive through your own head. Hyporadar is the solo project of Shane Duquette—bassist, songwriter, producer, and reluctant…

Rosetta West strut in with smoke in their wake with old amplifiers buzzing. The Illinois-based blues rock band’s latest album, God of the Dead, is a fever dream of raw guitars, gravel-throated vocals, spiritual musings, and fearless wandering. Frontman Joseph Demagore clearly isn’t afraid to get weird—or real—as he leads…

James Ellis is wearing his heart on his sleeve and orchestrating it into a full-blown rock-opera tapestry. With his self-titled debut album The Earth & All Within, the Philly-based singer-songwriter jumps headfirst into the deep end, with a wild, beautiful splash. The emotional gut-punch of mid-2000s emo, the stadium roar…