THE 5 BEST PROG ROCK SONGS UNDER 3 MINUTES LONG

2. “Roundabout” (Single Version) by Yes By Yes, from the album “Fragile” (1971) Yes’s “Roundabout” is often celebrated for its full-length version, but the single edit distills the essence of prog rock into a radio-friendly format. The single version, which trims the song to just under three minutes, retains the song’s iconic bass line and intricate guitar work. Despite the shorter runtime, the track maintains a sense of grandeur and complexity. The luscious harmonies and…

HARDCORE-FUSION AVOID ANNOUNCE NEW EP, CREATURE OF HABIT; DROP NEW SONG “SOUR APPLE” NAMED AFTER A FLAVORED VAPE

Introducing Creature Of Habit The new EP, Creature Of Habit, is set to be a defining moment in AVOID’s career. Slated for release on December 15, 2023, the EP promises to deliver a fresh perspective while staying true to the band’s hardcore roots. According to lead vocalist Benny Scholl, the EP explores the theme of habitual behavior, examining how routines can both stabilize and stifle personal growth. This thematic exploration is woven into each track,…

MISERY SIGNALS IS NOW STREAMING THEIR FAREWELL TOUR DOCUMENTARY “LOVE IS FOREVER, BLOOD IS FOREVER” FOR FREE

The Journey to the Farewell Tour After nearly two decades of making music and touring, the band announced their farewell tour, a decision rooted in a desire to end on a high note. The tour, which spanned various continents, allowed fans from all corners of the globe to experience their music live one last time. It was both a celebration of their legacy and a heartfelt goodbye. The tour was met with overwhelming support, with…

WATCH POPPY JOIN LINKIN PARK FOR CLASSIC SONG DURING TOUR KICKOFF

Linkin Park: A Legacy of Innovation Linkin Park emerged in the late 1990s, quickly establishing themselves as pioneers of a new sound that fused alternative rock, hip-hop, and electronic music. Their debut album, Hybrid Theory, released in 2000, was a groundbreaking success, selling over 30 million copies worldwide and earning the band a Grammy Award nomination for Best New Artist. With hits like “In the End” and “Crawling,” Linkin Park defined a generation and set…

TOBIAS FORGE SAYS IT’S “INSANE” THAT PEOPLE EXPECT GHOST TO CHANGE THEIR SET EVERY NIGHT

The Logistical Challenges Changing a setlist every night isn’t just an artistic challenge; it presents numerous logistical hurdles. Each song in a band’s repertoire requires specific lighting, sound arrangements, and sometimes even stage props. Coordinating these elements on a nightly basis would demand extensive rehearsals and technical adjustments, which could strain the crew and compromise the quality of the performance. The Complexity of Production GHOST’s live performances are renowned for their intricate production. The band…

MORENO + CAVALERA BURIED SOULFLY’S DEBUT ON NATIVE AMERICAN LAND

The Artists: Chino Moreno and Max Cavalera Chino Moreno Chino Moreno is best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the American alternative metal band, Deftones. Emerging in the late 1990s, Deftones carved a niche within the metal genre, combining elements of dream pop, shoegaze, and post-hardcore. Moreno’s ethereal yet powerful vocal style became a defining characteristic of the band’s sound, earning him a position as one of the most influential frontmen in modern…