Despite a tumultuous past plagued with van troubles and lineup changes, Handguns have managed to consistently pump out solid pop punk songs with relatable lyrics and catchy choruses. “Heart Vs. Head,” the first taste of new music from the group since 2012’s Angst, couples those familiar features with the most aggressive guitar tones and driving […]
Archive for April 2nd, 2014
Handguns Pit “Heart Vs. Head” On New Song, ‘Life Lessons’ Out July 8
April 2nd, 2014 
Troy Sennett 
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UTG PREVIEW: Why Middle of the Map Is Festival Season’s Best Kept Secret
April 2nd, 2014 Corey From Tucked away in the heart of the Midwest, Middle of the Map Fest has became one of the premier festival stops for up-and-coming indie artists. After three years of experimentation with the festival, MOTMF has produced a near-perfect lineup for this year’s event, which is set to take place this weekend in Kansas City. 2014 […]
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Thee Oh Sees Stream Title Track From Upcoming Album
April 2nd, 2014 Kriston McConnell Ever since Thee Oh Sees announced their upcoming album, Drop, they’ve slowly revealed new song after new song. Yesterday the group partnered up with Stereogum to premiere the title track from the album. You can also take a listen to it by checking below the jump. “Drop” has all of the elements of a grunge […]
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Disney Investigating Deadmau5’s Attempt To Trademark His Logo
April 2nd, 2014 Kriston McConnell Everyone’s favorite EDM artist Deadmau5 is known for his super-sized mouse head that he wears during his sets. Surprisingly enough, he apparently has not trademarked his logo – at least not yet. According to reports, he has decided to go ahead and trademark his logo and in doing so he caught the attention of none […]
Bassist Arif Mirabdolbaghi Leaves Protest The Hero
April 2nd, 2014 Kriston McConnell April Fools’ Day is never really a great day for breaking news, but alas, the news doesn’t stop for the day of pranks. Back in October, Protest The Hero‘s bassist, Arif Mirabdolbaghi, dropped off the band’s tour at the time to work on an adaptation of a Dostoevsky piece. He hasn’t been on the road […]
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