Trophy Eyes Guitarist Kevin Cross to Depart Band After This Weekend’s Festival Date


Sad news for Trophy Eyes fans as band co-founder Kevin Cross has announced his exit from the band. The bands plays Splendour in the Grass this weekend, and it will be Cross’ final gig with the group. Read a comment from Cross and the band below. Their most recent album, 2018’s The American Dream, is out now via Hopeless Records/UNFD. Continue reading


Doll Skin – Love Is Dead And We Killed Her


I just love getting new albums to review, seriously, hearing new music pouring out of my earbuds exhilarates me like nothing else. I almost feel like I have stumbled into a secret treasure trove that the world has yet to experience. As I started to listen to the new Doll Skin album, Love Is Dead And We Killed Her (Hopeless Records) I began to feel the sensation of euphoria surging through every cell in my body. Seriously, the right side of my brain said to the left side of my brain, “here, hold my beer, this is all me”.Continue reading


Jayden Panesso of Sylar Talks “Seasons” Album, Dealing with Criticism


Ghost Cult caught up with Jayden Panesso last fall at Rock Allegiance Festival. The band had just dropped their new album ‘Seasons’, on Hopeless Records. Jayden talked candidly about his anxiety about releasing new music in the “internet” age, reading negative comments online, Nu Metal and Hardcore bands who inspired him, and much more. Sylar is getting ready to kick off a headline tour with Varials and Groundculture, and we have shared the dates below. Thanks to Jayden and Sylar for hanging out with us. Interview by Keefy and videography by Omar Cordy of OJC Photography. Continue reading


Emarosa Shares New Single And Video- “Don’t Cry”, New Album Due Next Month


Emarosa is back and has undergone a radical change in time for their new album, Peach Club, coming out on February 8th 2019 from Hopeless Records. Their knack for inventive Post-Hardcore is on the back burner so the band can explore their new penchant for a modern take on Hard Rock and catchy Pop music. This is evident on their killer new single ‘Don’t Cry’, their second for the new album ‘Givin’ Up. You can now watch the ‘Don’t Cry’ video, stream, and purchase below. Continue reading


Wendy’s Savages Metal Bands For National Roast Day


Worldwide fast-food burger chains are not always synonymous with metal, especially with all the Vegan hardcore bands around today. The two intersected on January 4th for National Roast Day (#NationalRoastDay) as GWAR, Attila frontman Chris Fronzak, Emmure, Atreyu, Beartooth, Hawthorne Heights, Miss May I, CKY‘s Matt Deis, Miss May I, State Champs, Knocked Loose, Victory Records, Hopeless Records and more were roasted savagely by Wendy’s Twitter team. Check out all the band posts and the rest of the posts aimed at the unsuspecting public. Continue reading


Bayside Announced New Acoustic Tour Dates


Pop punk vets Bayside have announced a full band acoustic tour for late 2018/early 2019. This will be I support of their upcoming new album Acoustic Volume 2 due out September 28th via Hopeless Records. Pre-sales for the album, like the tickets for the tour, are on sale now at the links below. General on sale for the tour will begin this Friday, August 24th at 12pm ET.Continue reading


With Confidence – Love And Loathing


Fresh from being part of the final Warped Tour lineup, Australian pop-rock trio, With Confidence are set to release their sophomore album in Love and Loathing on Friday, August 10 via Hopeless Records. Produced by Mike Green (All Time Low, Paramore) the LP carries beloved emo lyrics and escalating melodies to become a summer favorite. Continue reading