Cultus Black who just concluded their run on the Static-X Rise of the Machines tour recently released a new music video for their single “Lorelei”. This serves as an introduction to this enigmatic band and what their style is about. Drums kick in as the song begins, quickly joined by intense guitars and melodies. The…
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Pittsburgh blackened and doomed death metal band Uzkost recently came out with a music video for their single “For Property and Profit”. For them, this was more of a personal affair, and it makes this song more different than anything they released so far. The song is heavy as heck and does not hesitate in…
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Alternative folk cabaret Frenchy and the Punk recently debuted a video for the single “Church of Sound”. What we have here is a song full of gentle acoustical guitars matched by the powerful and haunting vocals of the songstress of the group. It is a very beautiful song matched by a video shot in monochrome…
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Female fronted metalcore band Dying Oath recently released their 4th single “Ascension”, and it absolutely crushes. The song immediately starts off with heavy guitar riffs, and heavy artillery drum beat. The lead vocalist Mindy Jackson boasts death growls and venomous vocals that add to the energy of the song. The song is meant as a…
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Dark electronic band Inva//id from Los Angeles recently debuted a music video for their track “Snow”. Let’s take a look-see at what they have to offer. The song starts with guitars, and just gets more intense from there with its dark beats and vocals that are both shouty yet quiet at times. This is the…
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Distortion Productions artist Sapphira Vee presents her new single “Metamorph” With a dark electronic staccato beat combined with the ethereal singing of the songstress, this song displays her talents as a songwriter as well as musician. The single is something that is both dreamy and with a little edge to it. The video displays her…
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I have another exclusive premiere for you this week as Pittsburgh Deathcore Metal Band Gravebirth dropped a new music video for their new single “Rotting in Slow Motion” via SLAM WORLDWIDE. This song starts out by opening a can of whoop ass on you with its intense guitar and bass stylings. Complete with guttural vocals,…
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Today, I have something fresh and piping hot for you. A brand new project known as Hematite, which is southern gothic duo, has recently come to fruition and they are releasing their debut single known as “Adios”. The song gets started with groovy guitar that makes the song one of those ones I can see…
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Hailing from Florida, Missfit Toys is an industrial band that recently joined Distortion Productions and then subsequently released a new album. They dropped a music video for one of the tracks called “Submit to Slaughter”. It starts with a layer of quiet dread before the pummeling beats kick in. Discordant synths join in as well…
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I love music that likes to be fun, and the latest single from The Parishables called “Droid” is exactly that. It really put a smile on my face. This rocker gets started from the moment it gets started with amazing guitar work. The lyric delivery is pretty good as well as the single tells of…
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First MUSE of 2023, and we are already going to the dark side. Featuring female fronted symphonic metal band Lilith Rising with their latest single “Dear Lilith” This is a rocker with the mesmerizing vocals of the songstress Taryn guiding us through the song. The guitar work compliments the vocals, and progresses to the point…
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Today, we have an exclusive premiere from Alive in Barcelona for their brand new single “Parasite”. Melodic and hard hitting, the song starts off with soft vocals before transitioning to pulse-pounding rock sound. The vocals hit pretty well in this one, and combining with the hard rock sound of the guitars, it makes for a…
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Check out the video from Royal Honey that they released last Friday. In my opinion, the video is a romping good time, the song itself is infectious, and by the end, it will leave you with a smile on your face “Dirty Romance” is the first single from Royal Honey’s debut CD Hype, Money And…
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Let’s dive into this sludgy, hard rock song and get to the bottom of what it all means. Curtain Call Records recording artists Nocion are based in San Juan, Puerto Rico formed in 2001. “The Grave” talks about the spoils of war, mostly the death of young, innocent children whose voices can’t be heard,…
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‘Fear of Faith’ by Tyrant (Official) – This Weeks Find Your MUSE Feature Coming at you from Lansing, MI this feature is out just in time to introduce you to this amazing band right before they hit the Pittsburgh, PA scene for a show March 13th at Cattivo – Tyrant | 3/13 at Cattivo With…
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We have a very special Find Your Muse(ic) this week over here at FAM. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania based guitarist Andy Oddo has been rather busy as of late and well…..everywhere to be frank. Having recently joined local Alternative Metal titans Transcendance and with his other project Victoria Fire picking up steam rather quickly, it goes without…
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Chip & The Charge Ups is using this opportunity to spread the holiday spirit to those in need in its hometown. The band has partnered with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. Under this partnership, the band will donate profits from the sale of Black and Gold Christmas t-shirts to the Food Bank. Chip &…
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#findyourmuse – Heartsick “Shadow” Heartsick have dropped the brand spanking new video for their single “Shadow“, and boy is it a doozy. Featuring a dark industrial vibe, the track creeps and crawls with enough emotional anguish to wake the dead. Heavy, low tuned guitars crush and pound with rhythmic precision amongst the band’s electronic and…
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This weeks Find Your MUSE(ic) feature is Sleep, a track from the upcoming release “Jaywalking Somnambulist” by 9 Stitch Method. These guys have been making waves and it’s no surprise. With the ability to take you through a roller coaster of emotions with dark, emotionally driven music that doesn’t follow the ‘industry standard’ of easily…
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Find Your Muse(ic): Video of the Week – Love The Hate “Could Have Known” **JUST RELEASED** Today on “Find Your Muse(ic)” we are excited to premiere the brand new music video for “Could Have Known” by hard rockers Love the Hate. Featuring superb vocals and instrumentals, the band rock hard with intense melodic sensibilities and…
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“Beyond the Glow” by Greywalker is this weeks Find your MUSE(ic) video feature! In recent years Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s Greywalker have started to become something of a household name amongst the ranks of it’s metal scene. The band’s new music video “Beyond the Glow” is a pretty damn good representation as to why the band’s popularity…
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The Keynote Cafe in Jeannette, PA started twelve years ago because the owner Jill Sorrels wanted to hear more music. The last Saturday in June was the venue’s final show. Jill had decided it was time to retire. The show started at noon and there was act after act continuously until after midnight. Even though…
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Haven State Progressive Rock/Metal “Finite” Haven State has just released “Finite”, a compelling blend of intensity and smooth vocals. They’ve taken something light, kept the heavier aspects and mixed in some of a wanderlust aspect to create a new and appealing sound. Having seen them live I can say that they’ve hit the mark on…
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Dark Rites – Metal Video “Welcome to Eternity” Holy Triad of Power Batman! Three members, hailing from the UK, USA and Sweden?? That mash up makes sense when you listen to the music. Dark Rites is one of those welcome metal bands that finds a way to mix in almost any metal genre out there. This band was…
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