New York City transplants are, and always have been, the subject of scrutiny. Most of the time it’s called for. […] The post Interview: Laveda Have Their Ears to the Ground appeared first on The Alternative.
For a band that’s only been together since 2021, Leipzig, Germany’s trad metalers Firmament have the majestic, old school ’80s metal/hard rock dialed in on their second full-length For Centuries Alive. This confident quintet—Stefan Deutsch (bass), Jonas Zeidler (drums), Tom Michalik (guitars), Philipp Meyer (guitars), Marco Herrmann… Read More »Full Album Stream: Firmament –For Centuries Alive
I don’t have the hard numbers to back it up, but compared to groups their age it feels like the 2PM members have the most prolific string of solo releases. The guys continuously release material in both Korea and Japan, and even if many of… Read More »Song Review: Jang Wooyoung (2PM) – Think Too Much (ft. Damini)
Spooky season is fast approaching, which means a song titled “Thriller” has me thinking of one thing only. Instead of an MJ zombie dance-a-thon, this Thriller brings us the return of girl group BADVILLAIN. It’s been almost a year since we’ve heard from them on… Read More »Song Review: BADVILLAIN – Thriller
After a very long wait since their July pre-release Step It Up, Starship Entertainment’s new boy group IDID make their debut today. Step It Up grew on me immensely and I’ve since gotten to know the group through their pre-debut variety content. Now all that’s… Read More »Song Review: IDID – CHAN-RAN