Silent Planet is anything but silent when it comes to discussing issues that matter. This metalcore band recently released an album that revolves around mental illnesses (Everything Was Sound) and partnered up with the nonprofit organization Safer Scenes to sell…
Interview: Elizabeth Wilder of To Write Love On Her Arms
To Write Love on Her Arms, a.k.a. TWLOHA, is a nonprofit that aims to provide resources for those struggling with addiction, depression, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts. After its distinctive t-shirts were worn by various alternative rock musicians throughout the 2000s,…
Interview: Stacked Like Pancakes
Stacked Like Pancakes is just as entertaining as you would expect it to be. As its dedicated fanbase (a.k.a. The Pancake Nation) will tell you, this self-proclaimed brass rock band is one of the most energetic groups you could possibly…
Interview: Paul Brenner of Joywave
The indie rock band Joywave first caught listeners’ attention when it was featured on “Dangerous,” a 2013 single by Big Data, which made it all the way number one on Billboard’s Alternative Songs chart. Then, in 2015, it released the…
Album Review: Sheer Mag – “Need to Feel Your Love”
The cover art of Sheer Mag’s Need to Feel Your Love depicts a sky full of beautiful, yet dangerous-looking storm clouds. It foreshadows exactly what you should expect from the Philly rock band’s debut LP. Full of electric riffs and…
Every Jonas Brothers Music Video, Ranked
Once upon a time, “JB” stood for the Jonas Brothers and not Justin Bieber. In the mid- to late 2000s, these musical siblings were a sensation, especially with the Disney Channel-watching crowd. First, they appeared on the radio; then they…
Interview: K.C. O’Rorke of Flow Tribe
Many lively, soulful bands have come out of New Orleans. One of these is Flow Tribe, a group of reunited high school friends who got serious about making music together after Hurricane Katrina hit their beloved hometown. Flow Tribe is…