I’ll admit off the get-go, I know about The Airborne Toxic Event solely thanks to their inescapable 2009 hit, “Sometime Around Midnight.” Made to be played over and over on radio, I wanted to see how the band is holding up more than a decade later, as they’re clearly not a one-hit wonder. I’m going…
Expectations, especially when it comes to art and music, are interesting things. You can either rise above the weight of expectations and let the burden fuel you, or that same burden can put a nail in your proverbial career. Even the most successful bands in history have had internal and external issues that affected their…
Volumes have gone two for two, batting 100% with their first two songs since the return of Michael Barr as co-vocalist. The Los Angeles-based metal band have released some accomplished songs over the years, and it’s their 2011 debut full-length VIA that really propelled them into the public consciousness. It’s definitely a fan favorite, and…
Stray From The Path have been bringing their politically charged metal/hardcore/hip-hop hybrid to the masses for years. 2009’s Make Your Own History put the band on the map as one of Sumerian Records’ first real breakout bands, and over a decade later, they’re still putting out solid music. Last year, the band released their new…
