Minneapolis DIY giants Infinite Me released a new music video today for their song “Glass Houses.” The song is off their split EP with Illinois based alternative act Awe Howler, which came out last July. The video was directed and produced by Faith Christensen and features the band planting seeds in a variety of outdoor locations. Watch the … More Infinite Me Release Music Video for “Glass Houses”
Released today via bandcamp is the self-titled debut EP from Badlands, the new melodic hardcore project featuring former Valor Tracks drummer Ian McConkey and former Correlations guitarist Cristian Pastrana. The currently 3-piece lineup also features James Amundson (Arms for Elephants) on vocals. Their EP was recorded by producer Ben Drake who produced both Correlations and Valor … More Ex Valor Tracks / Correlations Members Form New Band
Released today via bandcamp: Press On!: Volume One, a 26 track compilation album featuring bands large and small from all over the midwest. The compilation features many local pop-punk and acoustic acts along with metal and even new wave thrown in. You can check out the complete track list below. All proceeds from Press On!: Volume One go to Helpline Center, … More Charlie Siren, Belmont, and More Come Together for Benefit Compilation
Announced today via facebook, on December 22nd The Pourhouse in Minneapolis will be hosting a “Holiday Reunion” show. This show features a lineup entirely of previously broken up bands coming together for one more show in the spirit of the Holiday season. The bill includes The Beach Scene, a poppunk band from Eden Prairie that … More The Role Call, The Picture Perfect, and More Announced for Reunion Show in Minneapolis
The midwest music scene is constantly expanding with many different bands spanning an infinite amount of genres and subgenres. With such a large scene it’s easy for some bands to fall through the cracks. To help you out, here are five bands we think you should have your eye on… EMPTY MY LUNGS Last August … More 5 Bands from Minnesota You Should Check Out
Chicago based easycore and poppunk bands Action/Adventure and Coastlines joined forces this past weekend to release a new split EP via bandcamp. The untitled split features two new songs from each band. It was recorded with producer John Terry. Despite the differing genres, the band’s styles mesh well together and the EP is very well produced. It packs … More Action/Adventure & Coastlines release Split EP
Kansas City melodic hardcore band Household announced today that leading up their release show in Minneapolis for their full length LP “Time Spent.” They are doing a 3 day run of shows with support from two piece hardcore act Problem of Pain. They will be hitting Pinckney MI, Grand Rapids MI, and Elburn IL. This … More Household Announce 3-Day Run with Problem of Pain
Minneapolis metalcore group The Following released their brand new EP “In Darkness” today via itunes. Along with the EP the band released a brand new music video for the single “Life Light” which you can watch down below. The EP also features their breakout single “Dead Thoughts” released last March. It’s the band’s first EP featuring … More The Following Release Highly Anticipated “In Darkness” EP
Minneapolis hardcore group nanashi released a brand new song today via bandcamp. The single titled “Ride It Out” is a high energy hardcore jam, their first release since their debut single “Feeble” back in March. nanashi is newest muscial project from ex-Correlations members David Thompson and Andrew Pitera as well as ex-Valor Tracks guitarist Tyler Filler. They bursted onto … More nanashi Release New Single “Ride It Out”
After radio silence for several months, Fargo ND easycore band Buckle Up, Amelia announced today via their facebook page that they will be returning. However, they are returning as a brand new band. They have officially changed their name to Say The Word. Along with the name change they have announced new members and a … More Buckle Up, Amelia Announce Name Change and New Music.
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