Music News
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THE OPENER : HER HEAD’S ON FIRE
Armed with heavy hooks and visceral songcraft, Chicago/NYC post-hardcore outfit Her Head’s On Fire hit the Masquerade’s Hell stage October 22 behind the release of their new record, Am I Not Your Girl?, opening for Texas Is The Reason.
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BALTHVS Share Expansive New Single “Pale Blue Dot,” Bring Manifest Tour to Atlanta’s Aisle 5
The Bogotá trio’s sixth album arrives October 7 via Mixto Records, kicking off a US run that hits Atlanta on October 9.
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Wolves in the Throne Room Announce Estuary Tour, Stopping at Atlanta’s Variety Playhouse
The Pacific Northwest black metal band’s new album arrives October 23 on Relapse, followed by a North American run with Stygian Bough and Spirit Possession.
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Tear Dungeon Unveil Squirm, Bring Tour to Atlanta’s Drunken Unicorn
The Austin noise-punks’ new album is out now via TODO Records, with an album release show October 9 ahead of their most expansive North American tour yet.
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Holywatr Bring Deo Gratias Tour to Atlanta’s The Masquerade
The Los Angeles alternative metal band plays the Heaven stage on November 8 in support of their third album.
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Sophie’s Body Bring Debut Album Zero on Tour to Atlanta’s Smith’s Olde Bar
The Boston bubble-grunge quartet plays the Atlanta Room on October 18, ahead of Zero’s October 30 release.
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The Stews Release “Used To,” Bring Fall Tour to Athens’ Georgia Theatre
The Atlanta-based rock band’s new single, produced with Collective Soul’s Will Turpin, arrives alongside a packed fall schedule of headline shows and festival dates.
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THE OPENER : STARLING
The genre-blurring alternative four-piece bring their new EP, Plexus, to The Masquerade, opening for Cryogeyser on their first ever tour stop in Atlanta.
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Scene Report : Sunset Honor Unit Returns With New Release In The House of the Highest Dead Ends
In The House of the Highest Dead Ends arrives October 2 via Marching Banana Records. Ahead of the band’s record release show at The Earl, Jake Chisenhall talks Country & Western influences, collaborative songwriting, and reintroducing Sunset Honor Unit as a full band.
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Suicide Silence Releases “Make Your Exit” Video, Bring Reminders of Hell Tour to Atlanta’s Masquerade
The deathcore veterans’ new single previews Graceless, out November 20, ahead of a North American headline run with Emmure, AngelMaker, and Synestia.
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SCENE REPORT : Mostly Strangers Mark Their New EP The Dangers With a Release Show at Boggs Social & Supply on October 17
“The Dangers arrives October 16 after more than four years, a producer swap, and one full re-record. Ahead of the band’s release show at Boggs Social & Supply, James W. Dinsmoor talks the long road to the EP, working with Robert Hannon, and the risks of opening up.”
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Scene Report : Sunset Honor Unit Returns With New Release In The House of the Highest Dead Ends
In The House of the Highest Dead Ends arrives October 2 via Marching Banana Records. Ahead of the band’s record release show at The Earl, Jake Chisenhall talks Country & Western influences, collaborative songwriting, and reintroducing Sunset Honor Unit as a full band.
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SCENE REPORT : Sleepers Club Release “Mirror Mirror” ahead of nothing feels right album.
“The Atlanta sleazepop band releases “Mirror Mirror,” the latest single off their forthcoming album Nothing Feels Right, ahead of a hometown show at The Earl on August 29.”
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SCENE REPORT : Improvement Movement Share “Common Place” Ahead of Your Perfect Real Life Album
Atlanta’s Improvement Movement return with “Common Place,” a new single from their forthcoming album Your Perfect Real Life, out August 21 via ATO Records, ahead of a fall tour that includes a hometown show at The Goat Farm.
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SCENE REPORT : Tongues of Fire Mark Their Self-Titled Record Release With One Last Atlanta Show on June 5th
Tongues of Fire’s self-titled album arrives after more than three years of distance, burnout, and refinement. Ahead of the band’s record release show at Star Bar, Lowell Hobbs discusses the long road to the album, recording live in the room, and the band’s impending hiatus.
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SCENE REPORT : Atlanta hardcore takes over waffle house
On the final stop of the Doombringer Tour, Tennessee’s Ritual Killer and Florida’s Thirst turned a Decatur Waffle House into an unlikely hardcore venue — a chaotic, rain-soaked DIY show pulled together by Atlanta promoter Zahra Voss.