On their first new album since 2006’s “Just Like The Fambly Cat”, Grandaddy isn’t about reinventing their sound.

Remember Richmond, Virginia’s Cloak/Dagger? They released two badass albums in 2007 (“We Are”) and 2009 (“Lost Art”) and then didn’t release anything for years. Bastards.

Don’t worry if you have never heard of or been in Brakel in Belgium. Neither have I and I am from Belgium.

Originally started as an acoustic bedroom project by Cayley Spivey at the age of 16, Small Talks has since evolved into a three-piece who are about to release their debut EP, “Until It Turns To Pet

Remember that album “Cognicide”? The one that came out twelve years ago and blew your pants right off? Well, the band responsible for that sweet hardcore punk gem is finally back with a new album.

- by Nate Hennon

Backwards Dancer, the band around original The Hotelier vocalist Zack Shaw, released its eponymous debut album a couple of days ago via Rory Records, the Equal Vision imprint started by Say Anythin

To celebrate the 20^th anniversary of Elliott Smith’s beloved album “Either/Or”, Kill Rock Stars has released an expanded version of the 1997 classic.

Such A Mess have holed up in that sweet space between pop-punk and emo.