Jul 14, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Nashville’s LOCKSTEP have built a sound rooted in atmosphere and weight, and move between quiet, uneasy moments and crushing walls of noise. With each release, the band has tightened their approach—cutting excess and focusing on impact. LOCKSTEP’s...
Jul 13, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Burnin’ rubber and breaking the sound barrier, Ty and his band are blitzing through the end times in an armored vehicle of destruction: that is, Chrome, their new album done up DIRTY & due out August 28. Today, Ty & co. unleash a new single,...
Jul 9, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
You have to wonder why Railcard took so long to be born: their debut album feels like it should have been in your collection for years. But it wasn’t until 2025 that Rachel Love (Dolly Mixture), Ian Button and Peter Momtchiloff (Heavenly) met at a gig, realised that...
Jul 9, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Setting, the trio of multi-instrumentalists and esteemed collaborative artists Jaime Fennelly, Nathan Bowles and Joe Westerlund have announced additional tour dates throughout the US late summer and fall, including sets at Pickathon and Sound & Gravity. The...
Jul 7, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Since Chat Pile’s formation just over six years ago, the Oklahoma City-based quartet has grown from a scrappy passion project of four local film and music enthusiasts into one of the defining heavy acts to emerge from the 2020s underground. Ray B. (vocals), L....
Jul 1, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Have you truly lived if you haven’t experienced Death? That is, the Detroit proto-punk band formed in 1971 by brothers David, Bobby and Dannis Hackney, yes! If you somehow haven’t heard the tale of how Death came back to life, you’re in luck:...