ALBUM REVIEWS

Release Date: 2025 Label: BMG Mammoth - The End Mammoth’s The End feels like a statement record. From the first riff of “One of a Kind,” it’s clear Wolfgang Van Halen isn’t chasing nostalgia or trying to live in his father’s shadow. This album is all about proving what Mammoth can do as its own force. The guitars hit with power, the vocals are confident, and every layer feels intentional. It’s the kind of record that rewards you when you listen through headphones because yo

With Silver Bleeds The Black Sun, AFI have delivered an album that feels fearless, focused, and deeply self-assured. This twelfth record...

Lorna Shore’s fifth studio album, I Feel the Everblack Festering Within Me , was released on September 12, 2025, via Century Media...

Deftones have delivered what might be one of the most remarkable albums of their career with “Private Music,” released in August 2025....

Release Date: August 15, 2025 Label: Loma Vista Recordings Rating: ★★★★½ (4.5/5) A Powerful Return Rise Against’s tenth studio album...

DEEP PURPLE RELEASE REMIXED SINGLE "CLEARLY QUITE ABSURD" — FEATURING PREVIOUSLY UNHEARD INSTRUMENTAL TAKE OF "MTV" — LISTEN RAPTURE OF...

Release Date: June 6, 2025 Label: Watch That Ends The Night It doesn’t whisper. It doesn’t ask. It demands. Black Noise, the latest album...

Will Toledo, known for his grand concepts, takes his music to a whole new level with The Scholars. This ambitious rock opera unfolds at the fictional Parnassus University, a surreal academic playground where characters grapple with spirituality, identity, and personal evolution. The album employs narrative structure and conceptual storytelling, drawing inspiration from postmodern indie music like Tommy or The Wall, but filtered through Toledo’s signature lo-fi anxiety and sha

If you’re not already keeping an eye on Taken By Tides, now is the time to fix that. The Texas-based alt-rock powerhouse just dropped their latest single, “A Thousand Lives,” and it’s a ferocious reminder that this band is ready to dominate playlists, stages, and hearts in 2025 and beyond.