<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8930436743459491769</id><updated>2026-10-09T10:49:10.130+01:00</updated><category term="New music"/><category term="Recensioni"/><category term="Song of the day"/><category term="Interviews"/><category term="Di tutto un po&#39;"/><category term="La scheda - Interviste"/><category term="Primo ascolto"/><category term="Videorecensioni"/><category term="Reviews"/><category term="Top 10"/><category term="Recensioni-Emergenti"/><category term="Americana"/><category term="Live report"/><category term="Ascolti del mese"/><category term="behind the songs"/><category term="Chiedilo a Given to rock"/><category term="Video review"/><category term="Interviste"/><category term="new talents"/><category term="Dentro le canzoni"/><category term="Heavy Rotation"/><category term="Le canzoni che adoro"/><category term="Le discografie (semiserie)"/><category term="Somiglianze"/><category term="Worst to best"/><category term="quick reviews"/><category term="Review track by track"/><category term="Videointerviste"/><category term="La canzone brutta del giorno"/><category term="Come canta..."/><category term="Dal peggiore al migliore"/><category term="Il demolitore"/><category term="Reactions"/><category term="I 5 momenti di..."/><category term="The discography"/><category term="best of 2022"/><category term="L&#39;angolo brutale"/><category term="Ascoltiamo insieme l&#39;album..."/><category term="playlists"/><category term="L&#39;entusiasta"/><category term="Lo sapevate che..."/><category term="Musica italiana"/><category term="Parliamo di..."/><category term="sottovalutate e sopravvalutate"/><category term="Le cinque canzoni peggiori"/><category term="Le mie canzoni"/><category term="guitar tips"/><category term="Biography"/><category term="New songs of the week"/><category term="5 songs that you don&#39;t know"/><category term="Featured artists"/><category term="underrated songs"/><category term="Le recensioni telegrafiche"/><category term="Music diary"/><category term="new"/><category term="the pop corner"/><title type='text'>Given To Rock </title><subtitle type='html'>Music blog since 2012 with reviews, interviews, top 10, playlists and new music.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.giventorock.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default?redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25&amp;redirect=false'/><author><name>Giovanni Gagliano</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05227045304058379578</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='12' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEief_7FlBr_hKhzIMDWI5n1m5p3d8sRhgQi_xvfPoGOEQKqf4IUVowR1RcRn3X5ak1KCIxfb2ThKewi2YgIIr7StVOZvqtm9JiMN-X8FVhGOJEhFJTNkSTNF0gRygjzfrs/s150/208588_451058661633483_286440940_n.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5226</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8930436743459491769.post-3812060219900166869</id><published>2026-10-09T10:39:15.731+01:00</published><updated>2026-10-09T10:39:15.732+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="New music"/><title type='text'>Gooseberry - Gnash</title><content type='html'>&lt;div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;separator&quot; style=&quot;clear: both; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiD1byAXZR3mFe8riaHJlQqxNfk539wDAc1gOPRtNsxac2zeiyMQferMm3b-Jvl1RdShjZQTeRAgariLadz-Jmyt_rdMQLFgEvd1S4SATaiqChBz9EKSjxBxcPmLGKPzMFw5YvPhoN5Gt1sIQTeR2I-tSkKE2Me4fJLQwHX2xpPdVFkC-k9ZZxnyuuD4yE&quot; style=&quot;margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;&quot; data-original-height=&quot;640&quot; data-original-width=&quot;640&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; src=&quot;https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiD1byAXZR3mFe8riaHJlQqxNfk539wDAc1gOPRtNsxac2zeiyMQferMm3b-Jvl1RdShjZQTeRAgariLadz-Jmyt_rdMQLFgEvd1S4SATaiqChBz9EKSjxBxcPmLGKPzMFw5YvPhoN5Gt1sIQTeR2I-tSkKE2Me4fJLQwHX2xpPdVFkC-k9ZZxnyuuD4yE&quot; width=&quot;240&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Gooseberry&lt;/b&gt; is a trio from Brooklyn, New York, formed in the Autumn of 2019. Gooseberry&#39;s mix of alternative rock, indie, and blues creates a distinct sound in each of their songs. The band comprises Asa Daniels (guitar, vocals), Evin Rossington (drums), and Will Hammond (bass).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The band describes their new song: &quot;&lt;b&gt;Gnash&lt;/b&gt; is a 90s guitar-driven rock song in 7/4, what’s not to love? It’s good to make fun of those we perceive as fools, so long as we recognize that often there’s plenty of whatever makes them foolish in us too. Gnash is sung from the perspective of someone who believes that this is truly a dog-eat-dog world. That all this life is a zero-sum game. Therefore, to get over on someone else is the only way to better your situation. To them, everyone else is a fool, a mark in a scheme that will only profit the smartest and boldest. We can only shake our heads with pity at someone like this. However, we are dumber still if we don’t believe we’ve got some of this in our DNA too. I know I’ve got it within me. I want this band to be the greatest band in the world. Ambition can be a dirty beast.&quot;  I love the energy and I find the song very interesting, classy and catchy at the same time, reminding me of second decade of Pearl Jam. The song is part of the playlist Rock Rotation.&amp;nbsp;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;Give it a go by clicking on the Spotify player below and follow the band if you like what you hear.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://instagram.com/gooseberryband&quot;&gt;https://instagram.com/gooseberryband&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://facebook.com/Gooseberryband/&quot;&gt;https://facebook.com/Gooseberryband/&lt;/a&gt;

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It&#39;s the kind of genre-mixing that reminds us punk, alternative, rock, and grunge are at their most exciting when the lines start to blur.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Opening on a spacious, driving drum groove, &quot;Dancing&quot; runs through the daily frustrations that threaten to derail us before offering a surprisingly simple remedy: let go and have some fun. By the time the song breaks into its infectious &quot;ba-da-ba-da-ba&quot; singalong, resisting a smile becomes nearly impossible.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The track highlights another side of Drama Dolls. They&#39;ve already proven they can inspire us, rile us up, make us laugh, and fuel our frustrations. Here, they give us permission to simply cut loose and shake off the weight of the day. Sometimes the answer isn&#39;t complicated. Sometimes it&#39;s as simple as dancing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Formed by Egg, Scrambles, and Mama-T, Drama Dolls are three women gleefully defying expectations and creating loud, chaotic, unapologetic rock on their own terms.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ahead of their forthcoming full-length album, the band has unleashed a string of rambunctious singles that showcase just how much ground they can cover. From the white-hot fury of &quot;I Hate Your Face&quot; to the brat-punk swagger of &quot;Horchata&quot; and the danceable ska and new-wave grooves of &quot;We Like to Party,&quot; Drama Dolls pull from the rich traditions of old-school Southern California punk while injecting the sound with a distinctly modern edge.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Armed with a fearless, no-rules attitude, these three Dolls remind us that no matter how chaotic life becomes, there&#39;s always room to squeeze a little more joy out of it. I find the song catchy, energetic and in between a few genres, with a chorus that will get stuck in your head. It&#39;s amazingly performed and with a great sound.&amp;nbsp;&quot;Dancing&quot; is out on October 7, with the full album arriving in November. Give this one a spin.&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/dramadollsla/&quot;&gt;https://www.instagram.com/dramadollsla/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://facebook.com/dramadollsla&quot;&gt;https://facebook.com/dramadollsla&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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Euphoric </title><content type='html'>&lt;div style=&quot;font-family: &amp;quot;Segoe UI&amp;quot;; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;separator&quot; style=&quot;clear: both; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyYE4Mgp4ZI_2cWepWNkybm5bnv-tQe7RUJeHy_4agNhWA1JAzBTXO8euXqmLe-BWNNFGoxf-PmUvlfTHfW9Yrdvm6CQcaAm1SuLrR090yjqubtfN7G7PlKXP3ywi-20QXXJXh0MPX-GLyKblljU4povMx0Vtw6DIzOI7p3Uk9XYWYpNZy4RdKAEFAN8Q/s1600/image.png&quot; style=&quot;margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;&quot; data-original-height=&quot;1000&quot; data-original-width=&quot;800&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; src=&quot;https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyYE4Mgp4ZI_2cWepWNkybm5bnv-tQe7RUJeHy_4agNhWA1JAzBTXO8euXqmLe-BWNNFGoxf-PmUvlfTHfW9Yrdvm6CQcaAm1SuLrR090yjqubtfN7G7PlKXP3ywi-20QXXJXh0MPX-GLyKblljU4povMx0Vtw6DIzOI7p3Uk9XYWYpNZy4RdKAEFAN8Q/s1600/image.png&quot; width=&quot;192&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Melbourne&#39;s &lt;strong&gt;Mister Co.&lt;/strong&gt; returns with &lt;strong&gt;&quot;Euphoric&quot;&lt;/strong&gt;, a high-octane new single that perfectly captures the thrill of living in the moment. Combining explosive rock energy with touches of funk, jazz fusion and progressive influences, the track is a celebration of chaos, connection and those unforgettable nights that blur into legend.&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Fueled by driving guitars, infectious grooves and a relentless rhythm section, &lt;strong&gt;&quot;Euphoric&quot;&lt;/strong&gt; reveals one of the most adventurous sides of Mister Co.&#39;s musical identity. The band&#39;s technical prowess is on full display, yet the song never loses its raw, spontaneous spirit, striking a compelling balance between precision and pure energy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Speaking about the track, Mister Co. describes it best: &lt;em&gt;&quot;Euphoric is about having a fucking party! It&#39;s about pushing to the limit, staying up all night and making the best worst decisions in your life!&quot;&lt;/em&gt; That carefree attitude runs through every second of the song.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The single also represents another chapter in Mister Co.&#39;s collaborative EP project, a series that highlights the creativity and diversity of Melbourne&#39;s independent music scene. &lt;strong&gt;Lia Magu&lt;/strong&gt; (vocals), &lt;strong&gt;James Price&lt;/strong&gt; (bass) and &lt;strong&gt;Judd Selton&lt;/strong&gt; (guitar) all contribute to the track, bringing their unique talents to an already vibrant musical landscape.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Rather than simply releasing a collection of songs, Mister Co. is building a showcase for Melbourne&#39;s thriving artistic community, bringing together a range of talented musicians under a shared creative vision.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: &amp;quot;Segoe UI&amp;quot;; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;What immediately stood out to me about &lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong style=&quot;font-family: &amp;quot;Segoe UI&amp;quot;; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;&quot;Euphoric&quot;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: &amp;quot;Segoe UI&amp;quot;; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt; is its unpredictability. The funky guitar work, eclectic vocal delivery and inspired rhythm section create a constantly evolving listening experience, while the soaring chorus introduces moments of pure progressive-rock grandeur. Energetic, adventurous and packed with musical personality, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong style=&quot;font-family: &amp;quot;Segoe UI&amp;quot;; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;&quot;Euphoric&quot;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: &amp;quot;Segoe UI&amp;quot;; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt; is a track that rewards repeated listens and deserves to be enjoyed at maximum volume.&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Give it a go by clicking on the Spotify player below and follow the band if you like what you hear.
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Shelved during lineup changes, fatherhood, and their massive 2025 double-album Chameleons, the band—Sean Lehner, Corey Murphy, Joe Ludwig, and Colin O&#39;Day—revisited the vault, overhauled the tracks, and tracked a raw, rock-heavy record packed with fuzzy guitars, synth-driven counter-melodies, and huge power-pop hooks for fans of Weezer, The Strokes, and QOTSA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The lead single “Nobody’s Fool” is a total, high-octane banger that tackles fake people and manipulation head-on. 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The journey started taking shape in 2017, when the band felt their songwriting and arrangements were heading in the right direction. Things really came together in 2019 when the current line-up was formed and started creating what would become the One And A Half Dog sound, recording their first songs along the way.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The band members draw inspiration from nearly five decades of music. Influences range from the classic rock giants of the 70s and heavy metal bands of the 80s to more modern acts such as Foo Fighters, Tool and Rival Sons. Powerful drums, distorted guitars, melodic vocals and strong song arrangements are all key parts of the One And A Half Dog sound.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The band has never been too concerned with fitting into a specific genre, but most listeners would probably place them somewhere in the New Wave of Classic Rock movement.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One And A Half Dog released their first two singles, Battlefield and Fire In The Hole, in September 2019 and have continued writing and recording new material ever since.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Their new song &quot;&lt;b&gt;The Letter&quot; &lt;/b&gt;is a dark, slow-burning alternative rock/grunge track about conflict, regret, distance and, ultimately, letting go. It began as an acoustic idea inspired by the raw and melancholic feel of 90s unplugged grunge before developing into a full-band song with heavier guitars and a gradual emotional build. What stands out most is the dynamic build throughout the track, leading into a powerful chorus and an intense finale, backed by some fantastic drumming.&amp;nbsp;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Give it a go by clicking on the Spotify player below and follow the band if you like what you hear.&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://facebook.com/OfficialOneAndaHalfDog/&quot;&gt;https://facebook.com/OfficialOneAndaHalfDog/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One And A Half Dog are:&lt;br /&gt;Dag Aure – vocals&lt;br /&gt;Morten Jensen – guitar&lt;br /&gt;Lars Nielsen – guitar&lt;br /&gt;Inge Lerstad – drums&lt;br /&gt;Pål Akseth – bass.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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Having survived profound personal tragedy and evolved from their early gothic rock roots into a heavy, dynamic soundscape punctuated by electric violin, the band has forged a cathartic, internationally acclaimed discography featuring collaborations with metal royalty from Saxon, Annihilator, and Moonspell.&lt;/p&gt;Their single &lt;b&gt;“Saviour”&lt;/b&gt; is an absolute masterclass in songwriting, performance, and razor-sharp production. The track centres around a deeply atmospheric chorus packed with sophisticated arrangements and an irresistible hook that stays locked in your head. 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Packing a classic, full-throttle lineup—Tobias Dalby (vocals), Frank Lange (guitar), Peter Mikkelsen (guitar/backing vocals), Pauli Tjørnudal (bass), and Dennis Nielsen (drums)—the five-piece builds their signature sound on massive riffs, blistering guitar solos, piercing cowbell, and infectious hooks meant to be screamed with a cold drink in hand.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Following up their acclaimed 2022 debut, the band delivers peak pub-rock swagger on their release Dirty Little Angel. Standout cut &lt;b&gt;“Aim To Please”&lt;/b&gt; showcases the group at their absolute best, driving a rock-solid rhythm section and infectious guitar work beneath soaring, melodic vocals. Highlighting a fiery, top-tier guitar solo and crisp, punchy production, it’s a high-energy, feel-good rock anthem designed for maximum volume from start to finish.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The song is part of the playlist Rock Rotation. 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Music Project - Red Dead Reckoning</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img src=&quot;https://img.submithub.com/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJzdWJtaXRodWIiLCJrZXkiOiJpbWFnZXMvb3JpZ2luYWwvRm9NZExwRVMyUDVkblhQQkEvY292ZXItYXJ0LXJlZC1kZWFkLXJlY2tvbmluZy1hbXAtbzFwODVlNy5wbmciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyb3RhdGUiOm51bGwsInJlc2l6ZSI6eyJ3aWR0aCI6IjEwMDAiLCJoZWlnaHQiOiIxMDAwIiwiZml0IjoiaW5zaWRlIn19fQ==&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div _ngcontent-ng-c1461241933=&quot;&quot; aria-busy=&quot;false&quot; aria-live=&quot;polite&quot; class=&quot;model-response-label-announcer&quot;&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div _ngcontent-ng-c2833758948=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;container&quot;&gt;&lt;div _ngcontent-ng-c2175392333=&quot;&quot; aria-busy=&quot;false&quot; aria-live=&quot;polite&quot; class=&quot;markdown markdown-main-panel md-content enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color tutor-markdown-rendering&quot; dir=&quot;ltr&quot; id=&quot;model-response-message-contentr_7766113b30399c1c&quot; style=&quot;--animation-duration: 400ms; --fade-animation-function: ease-out;&quot;&gt;&lt;p data-path-to-node=&quot;0&quot;&gt;Visionary producer and musician Adam DeGraide spearheads &lt;b data-index-in-node=&quot;57&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;0&quot;&gt;A.D.A.M. Music Project (AMP)&lt;/b&gt;, an explosive hard rock collective fusing heavy-hitting riffs with video game culture. Dubbed the “Kool &amp;amp; The Gang of hard rock,” AMP bridges music and gaming alongside core collaborator Dameon Aranda (&lt;i data-index-in-node=&quot;288&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;0&quot;&gt;Aranda&lt;/i&gt;) and an elite roster of vocalists and musicians.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p data-path-to-node=&quot;1&quot;&gt;From gaming-inspired concept albums like &lt;i data-index-in-node=&quot;41&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;1&quot;&gt;Apex Rising&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i data-index-in-node=&quot;54&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;1&quot;&gt;Smash It Up&lt;/i&gt;, and &lt;i data-index-in-node=&quot;71&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;1&quot;&gt;Punch Out&lt;/i&gt;—which spawned their Billboard Mainstream Rock Top 40 breakout title track—to high-octane hits like “FAME,” “They Are Here,” and &quot;Right Here, Right Now,&quot; AMP has racked up millions of streams worldwide. Operating out of independent hub Astonish Entertainment and prepping a gaming-themed 2026 national tour, AMP delivers adrenaline-drenched, cinematic stadium anthems built for gamers and rock purists alike.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p data-path-to-node=&quot;0&quot;&gt;their new cinematic single, &lt;b data-index-in-node=&quot;162&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;0&quot;&gt;“Red Dead Reckoning.”&lt;/b&gt;&amp;nbsp;charges forward on razor-sharp electric riffs, pounding percussion, raw, raspy lead vocals, and a piercing classic rock guitar solo that ignites an explosive showdown atmosphere. Energetic, powerful and in between a few genres, I find it very enjoyable from start to finish.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Give it a go by clicking on the Spotify player below and follow&amp;nbsp;&lt;b data-index-in-node=&quot;57&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;0&quot;&gt;A.D.A.M. 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    background-color: #f5f5f5; &lt;/style&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebbe8cd2d2913885947042a2ac&quot; /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Vancouver rockers &lt;b&gt;CHASE THE BEAR&lt;/b&gt; return with “&lt;b&gt;This Is What You Wanted&lt;/b&gt;,” a dark, groove-heavy single that turns the breakdown of a relationship into something unexpectedly danceable. Blending moody synths, driving rhythms, a chorus that sticks with you long after the song ends, and the raw energy of six musicians playing together in a room, the track sees the band pushing their sound in a fresh direction. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Inspired by drummer Connor Brooks&#39; experience of watching a meaningful relationship unravel, the song explores that difficult point where heartbreak starts giving way to acceptance. Rather than focusing solely on loss, “This Is What You Wanted” captures the process of letting go and figuring out who you are once something important is gone.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The single follows previous release “Isolation” and will appear alongside upcoming track “Sick Of It All” on a new EP expected in early 2027, with the band&#39;s second full-length album planned for later that year.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Recorded live off the floor, the song captures the band&#39;s chemistry while introducing synth textures they hadn&#39;t explored before. Wanting to move away from the increasingly polished sound of modern rock, the band focused on preserving the same gritty, unfiltered energy that defines their live shows. The song sounds fantastic (I love the funky guitars and the groove) and it&#39;s amazingly performed by the band.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The song is part of the playlist Rock Rotation. Give it a go by clicking on the Spotify player below and follow&amp;nbsp;&lt;b&gt;CHASE THE BEAR&lt;/b&gt;&amp;nbsp;if you like what you hear.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://instagram.com/chasethebearmusic&quot;&gt;https://instagram.com/chasethebearmusic&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://facebook.com/chasethebearmusic&quot;&gt;https://facebook.com/chasethebearmusic&lt;/a&gt;&lt;iframe allow=&quot;autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;&quot; data-testid=&quot;embed-iframe&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;352&quot; loading=&quot;lazy&quot; src=&quot;https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/2wrtZaw2AN68e8fD568TWZ?utm_source=generator&amp;amp;si=78a884ffe4574ec0&quot; style=&quot;border-radius: 12px;&quot; width=&quot;100%&quot;&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.giventorock.com/feeds/4273612985112293233/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/2026/10/chase-bear-this-is-what-you-wanted.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default/4273612985112293233'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default/4273612985112293233'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/2026/10/chase-bear-this-is-what-you-wanted.html' title='Chase the Bear - This Is What You Wanted'/><author><name>Giovanni Gagliano</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05227045304058379578</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='12' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEief_7FlBr_hKhzIMDWI5n1m5p3d8sRhgQi_xvfPoGOEQKqf4IUVowR1RcRn3X5ak1KCIxfb2ThKewi2YgIIr7StVOZvqtm9JiMN-X8FVhGOJEhFJTNkSTNF0gRygjzfrs/s150/208588_451058661633483_286440940_n.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8930436743459491769.post-1130514027799877602</id><published>2026-10-03T10:21:31.760+01:00</published><updated>2026-10-03T10:21:31.760+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="New music"/><title type='text'>Jet Lag Fuel - Jealous Eyes</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://img.submithub.com/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJzdWJtaXRodWIiLCJrZXkiOiJpbWFnZXMvb3JpZ2luYWwvaEZ4aXg1cDhCZWQ5QzRTdGcvamV0LWxhZy1mdWVsLWxvZ28tMTcyMjc0NjM2NjAwOC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyb3RhdGUiOm51bGwsInJlc2l6ZSI6eyJ3aWR0aCI6IjgwMCIsImhlaWdodCI6IjgwMCIsImZpdCI6ImNvbnRhaW4ifX19&quot; /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;North Hollywood alt-indie band &lt;b&gt;Jet Lag Fuel&lt;/b&gt; channel the raw power of early &#39;90s grunge and the vibrant energy of the modern LA scene into a signature sound that is loud, gritty, and fiercely melodic. Founded on a shared love for heavy-hitting, guitar-driven rock, the five-piece lineup—featuring guitarists Filip Ilic and Jacob Dendy, bassist Carlos Ritchie, drummer Daniel Brown, and newly appointed lead vocalist Rob Liebelt—delivers a formidable, tight-knit sonic assault.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Their standout single &lt;b&gt;“Jealous Eyes”&lt;/b&gt; explores the dark, parasitic side of obsession and toxic attachment through a thrilling sequence of shifting tempos and dynamic mood swings. Built on a foundation of razor-sharp riffs and a fluid, hard-hitting rhythm section, the track builds through brooding tension before exploding into a massive, unforgettable chorus that hits with force.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Give it a go by clicking on the Spotify player below and follow&amp;nbsp;&lt;b&gt;Jet Lag Fuel&lt;/b&gt;&amp;nbsp;if you like what you hear.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/jetlagfuel/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;social-svg grey-text&quot;&gt;&lt;svg fill=&quot;currentColor&quot; height=&quot;1em&quot; stroke-width=&quot;0&quot; stroke=&quot;currentColor&quot; viewbox=&quot;0 0 448 512&quot; width=&quot;1em&quot;&gt;&lt;/svg&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;mrg-left-05 mrg-right-05 single-line small grey-text&quot;&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jetlagfuel/&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;iframe data-testid=&quot;embed-iframe&quot; style=&quot;border-radius:12px&quot; src=&quot;https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/3JOmvdhiD4aCYaGPEcw2ph?utm_source=generator&amp;si=0cde569d1d8743ee&quot; width=&quot;100%&quot; height=&quot;352&quot; frameBorder=&quot;0&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;&quot; allow=&quot;autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture&quot; loading=&quot;lazy&quot;&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.giventorock.com/feeds/6648676162297112022/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/2026/10/the-straze-limerence.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default/6648676162297112022'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default/6648676162297112022'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/2026/10/the-straze-limerence.html' title='THE STRAZE - Limerence'/><author><name>Giovanni Gagliano</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05227045304058379578</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='12' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEief_7FlBr_hKhzIMDWI5n1m5p3d8sRhgQi_xvfPoGOEQKqf4IUVowR1RcRn3X5ak1KCIxfb2ThKewi2YgIIr7StVOZvqtm9JiMN-X8FVhGOJEhFJTNkSTNF0gRygjzfrs/s150/208588_451058661633483_286440940_n.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2c9i308Ya8L6eBs1z0HVJZUqscW2M24HhP4Za7lyzvcFHc4ZyRgAKX2nFX4Niz4OOUBfZld64GFLvT9PMxBP6zWZMrDk6e4jv2Rofc5TPD8MTmHZj5VXHbgFpJcJ2jIyvINW5hr8dnfB6nea7nmFsTck8zYHQJwGUT_VFimoRBsMemOJRcBY9SX9T7HI/s72-c/Screenshot%202025-08-15%20091418.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8930436743459491769.post-2032419810685772064</id><published>2026-10-02T10:02:31.018+01:00</published><updated>2026-10-02T10:02:31.018+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="New music"/><title type='text'>The Generation - Faded</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://img.submithub.com/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJzdWJtaXRodWIiLCJrZXkiOiJpbWFnZXMvb3JpZ2luYWwvY0RIaVNpQXF1Q2l2Uzl2aEwvZ2VuMi1vOHp0c2EyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJvdGF0ZSI6bnVsbCwicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoiODAwIiwiaGVpZ2h0IjoiODAwIiwiZml0IjoiY29udGFpbiJ9fX0=&quot; /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Austrian powerhouse &lt;b&gt;The Generation&lt;/b&gt; fuses modern rock, glam swagger, alt-rock grit, and classic rock attitude into a razor-sharp, contemporary sound. Coming off a victory at Austria’s Planet Festival Tour and high-profile slots at major international staples like Nova Rock and Sziget, the Vienna-based outfit has cemented a reputation for explosive live energy and magnetic crowd connection.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Their hard-hitting single &lt;b&gt;“Faded”&lt;/b&gt; delivers an emotional gut-punch, pairing raw, gritty guitars and a soaring, massive chorus with candid lyrics tackling heartbreak, jealousy, and post-breakup self-destruction. Equal parts vulnerable and aggressive, the track hits with immediate, radio-ready accessibility—a polished modern rock anthem tailor-made for high-volume, late-night rotation. I find it enjoyable from start to finish, and with the perfect production for the genre. The chorus will get stuck in your head.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The song is part of the playlist Rock Rotation. Give it a go by clicking on the Spotify player below and follow&amp;nbsp;&lt;b&gt;The Generation&lt;/b&gt;&amp;nbsp;if you like what you hear.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/thegeneration_official&quot;&gt;https://www.instagram.com/thegeneration_official&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://facebook.com/TheGenerationOfTomorrow&quot;&gt;https://facebook.com/TheGenerationOfTomorrow&lt;/a&gt;&lt;iframe allow=&quot;autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;&quot; data-testid=&quot;embed-iframe&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;352&quot; loading=&quot;lazy&quot; src=&quot;https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/4CMkPCiZ6AeX9TKfqeR7Db?utm_source=generator&amp;amp;si=92e511c0cd524db2&quot; style=&quot;border-radius: 12px;&quot; width=&quot;100%&quot;&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.giventorock.com/feeds/2032419810685772064/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/2026/10/the-generation-faded.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default/2032419810685772064'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default/2032419810685772064'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/2026/10/the-generation-faded.html' title='The Generation - Faded'/><author><name>Giovanni Gagliano</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05227045304058379578</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='12' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEief_7FlBr_hKhzIMDWI5n1m5p3d8sRhgQi_xvfPoGOEQKqf4IUVowR1RcRn3X5ak1KCIxfb2ThKewi2YgIIr7StVOZvqtm9JiMN-X8FVhGOJEhFJTNkSTNF0gRygjzfrs/s150/208588_451058661633483_286440940_n.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8930436743459491769.post-4104748674805446766</id><published>2026-10-02T09:45:03.558+01:00</published><updated>2026-10-02T09:45:03.559+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="New music"/><title type='text'>The Glorious Rabbits - Fremont Street (Live)</title><content type='html'>&lt;p data-path-to-node=&quot;2,0&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb92eca808ef12e0b92af9308e&quot; /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p data-path-to-node=&quot;2,0&quot;&gt;Performing fully incognito under rabbit personas, &lt;b data-index-in-node=&quot;50&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;2,0&quot;&gt;The Glorious Rabbits&lt;/b&gt;—Tweedo, Davo, Theo, Grego, and JBo—bring an unrestrained, joyous spirit to modern rock. Stripping away personal stereotypes to focus purely on storytelling, humor, and catchy tunes, the masked five-piece has built a loyal following through high-energy, interactive live shows built around pure fun.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p data-path-to-node=&quot;2,1&quot;&gt;Celebrating the release of their new &lt;i data-index-in-node=&quot;37&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;2,1&quot;&gt;Squared&lt;/i&gt; EP, their latest single &lt;b data-index-in-node=&quot;69&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;2,1&quot;&gt;“Fremont Street (Live)”&lt;/b&gt; captures the band at their absolute best. Written from the perspective of a street performer working &quot;The Fremont Experience&quot; in downtown Las Vegas, the track strikes a brilliant pace and mood. Packed with fantastic guitar work, smooth vocal melodies, and infectious live energy, it’s a top-tier performance that perfectly embodies the band&#39;s mission to spread joy through music.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Give it a go by clicking on the Spotify player below and follow&amp;nbsp;&lt;b data-index-in-node=&quot;50&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;2,0&quot;&gt;The Glorious Rabbits&lt;/b&gt;&amp;nbsp;if you like what you hear.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/@TheGloriousRabbits&quot;&gt;https://www.youtube.com/@TheGloriousRabbits&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://instagram.com/thegloriousrabbits/&quot;&gt;https://instagram.com/thegloriousrabbits/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.tiktok.com/@gloriousrabbits&quot;&gt;https://www.tiktok.com/@gloriousrabbits&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.facebook.com/TheGloriousRabbits/&quot;&gt;https://www.facebook.com/TheGloriousRabbits/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;iframe allow=&quot;autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;&quot; data-testid=&quot;embed-iframe&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;352&quot; loading=&quot;lazy&quot; src=&quot;https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/2wMoOqvPuWfyzb5Cg3xUWZ?utm_source=generator&amp;amp;si=fd67bcb20fa44795&quot; style=&quot;border-radius: 12px;&quot; width=&quot;100%&quot;&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.giventorock.com/feeds/4104748674805446766/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/2026/10/the-glorious-rabbits-fremont-street-live.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default/4104748674805446766'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default/4104748674805446766'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/2026/10/the-glorious-rabbits-fremont-street-live.html' title='The Glorious Rabbits - Fremont Street (Live)'/><author><name>Giovanni Gagliano</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05227045304058379578</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='12' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEief_7FlBr_hKhzIMDWI5n1m5p3d8sRhgQi_xvfPoGOEQKqf4IUVowR1RcRn3X5ak1KCIxfb2ThKewi2YgIIr7StVOZvqtm9JiMN-X8FVhGOJEhFJTNkSTNF0gRygjzfrs/s150/208588_451058661633483_286440940_n.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8930436743459491769.post-1512698601185684564</id><published>2026-10-01T16:21:50.295+01:00</published><updated>2026-10-01T16:21:50.296+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="New music"/><title type='text'>Fall Into The Sky - Find My Way</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb962e0df6335c54f44a9e4296&quot; /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Against all odds, &lt;b&gt;Fall into the sky&lt;/b&gt; makes a triumphant, against-the-grain return after weathering a chaotic history of breakups, relocations, and false starts. Reunited and stronger than ever, the band is dusting off the foundational tracks that started their journey while firing up a wave of ambitious new material. Fusing the atmospheric depth of A Perfect Circle and Radiohead with the explosive energy of Incubus and the groove-driven punch of Red Hot Chili Peppers, their sound is an ever-evolving melting pot. Blending hard rock grit, haunting acoustic melodies, ambient soundscapes, and subtle funk edges beneath deeply introspective lyrics, Fall into the sky channels survival and artistic rebirth into a raw, unpredictable sonic trip.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;The band about their new song: &lt;b&gt;&quot;Find My Way&quot;&lt;/b&gt; is a punchy, groove-driven alternative rock track that balances hard-hitting guitars and rhythms with a spacious, atmospheric edge. It&#39;s melodic and hook-focused, building toward an extended guitar solo while maintaining a strong sense of groove throughout&quot;. I love the clean part (fantastic arrangement), exploding in a catchy and punchy chorus.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I find the song&#39;s dynamic very interesting and the song features a fantastic solo section too, very technical and kind of unusual for the genre, same as the low key ending.&amp;nbsp;&lt;b&gt;&quot;Find My Way&quot;&lt;/b&gt;&amp;nbsp;is a very cool song, give it a go by clicking on the Spotify player below and follow&amp;nbsp;&lt;b&gt;Fall into the sky&lt;/b&gt;&amp;nbsp;if you like what you hear. &lt;/p&gt;

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Backed by major accolades—including Mississauga Music Awards for &quot;Best Rock&quot; and &quot;Best Live Band&quot;—and months of Spotify Hard Rock playlist domination, the band has earned global acclaim, features in Guitar World, and shared stages with rock royalty like Rival Sons and Monster Truck.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Co-written, produced, and mixed by rock titan Brian Moncarz (Alice Cooper, Our Lady Peace), their fierce new single &lt;b&gt;“Where Is The Rock N&#39; Roll?” &lt;/b&gt;serves as a blistering rallying cry against the softened state of modern rock. Packed with gritty riffs, soaring powerhouse vocals, and an uncompromising, rebellious soul, The Jailbirds deliver a heavy-hitting track that turns nostalgia into a pure, explosive weapon.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I like the no frills approach to the song, catchy energetic, fun and enjoyable from start to finish, with super catchy vocals, pure rock guitars and a super solid rhythm section. The production is spot on, punchy and perfect for the genre. The song is part of the playlist Rock Rotation.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Give it a go by clicking on the Spotify player below and follow&amp;nbsp;&lt;b&gt;The Jailbirds&lt;/b&gt;&amp;nbsp;if you like what you hear.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/thejailbirdsband/&quot;&gt;https://www.instagram.com/thejailbirdsband/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.tiktok.com/@thejailbirdsband&quot;&gt;https://www.tiktok.com/@thejailbirdsband&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.facebook.com/thejailbirdsband&quot;&gt;https://www.facebook.com/thejailbirdsband&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/the-jailbirds/1390880331&quot;&gt;https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/the-jailbirds/1390880331&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;iframe allow=&quot;autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;&quot; data-testid=&quot;embed-iframe&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;352&quot; loading=&quot;lazy&quot; src=&quot;https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/4Yxp9O1BedJZaGIEEy8S1n?utm_source=generator&amp;amp;si=a88687fe00714afb&quot; style=&quot;border-radius: 12px;&quot; width=&quot;100%&quot;&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.giventorock.com/feeds/6629253140843022734/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/2026/10/the-jailbirds-where-is-rock-n-roll.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default/6629253140843022734'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default/6629253140843022734'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/2026/10/the-jailbirds-where-is-rock-n-roll.html' title='The Jailbirds - Where Is The Rock N&#39; Roll?'/><author><name>Giovanni Gagliano</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05227045304058379578</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='12' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEief_7FlBr_hKhzIMDWI5n1m5p3d8sRhgQi_xvfPoGOEQKqf4IUVowR1RcRn3X5ak1KCIxfb2ThKewi2YgIIr7StVOZvqtm9JiMN-X8FVhGOJEhFJTNkSTNF0gRygjzfrs/s150/208588_451058661633483_286440940_n.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8930436743459491769.post-8475919123433996576</id><published>2026-10-01T08:46:42.182+01:00</published><updated>2026-10-01T08:46:42.182+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="New music"/><title type='text'>Stay Bound - Lucy</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb5906a9ee9912d0a5b9dee0c8&quot; /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Emerging from Wiener Neustadt, Austria, four-piece hard rock band &lt;b data-index-in-node=&quot;68&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;0&quot;&gt;STAY BOUND&lt;/b&gt; delivers a high-octane blend of heavy, guitar-driven rock and multi-era influences. Built on raw power, dynamic vocals, and a formidable rhythm section, the band crafts a fresh, distinct sound designed for maximum live impact.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Their new single &lt;b data-index-in-node=&quot;328&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;0&quot;&gt;“Lucy”&lt;/b&gt; channels an infectious, pure &#39;90s alternative vibe, contrasting clean, groove-laden verses against a massive, punchy chorus and a brilliant second-half bridge. Boasting razor-sharp production and undeniable stage energy, STAY BOUND represents a bold new generation of rock, delivering tracks that hit hard and linger long after the music stops.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Give it a go by clicking on the Spotify player below and follow&amp;nbsp;&lt;b data-index-in-node=&quot;68&quot; data-path-to-node=&quot;0&quot;&gt;STAY BOUND&lt;/b&gt;&amp;nbsp;if you like what you hear.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://instagram.com/stayboundofficial/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;mrg-left-05 mrg-right-05 single-line small grey-text&quot;&gt;https://instagram.com/stayboundofficial/&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

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Raised under the tutelage of his father—blues legend Kenny Neal—Willis cut his teeth performing everywhere from local choir stages to Carnegie Hall, sweeping four Downbeat Magazine awards before even finishing high school. Also recognized for his role on Disney’s Andi Mack, the acclaimed singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist has shared stages and studios with heavyweights like Neon Trees, James Valentine (Maroon 5), Steve Smith (Journey), and Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;About his new song: &lt;b&gt;“Apr. 4”&lt;/b&gt; is the first single from a blues album I’m currently finishing and represents a return to the music I grew up around. It’s also probably the most personal record I’ve released. The title comes from April 4, 2025, a turning point in my life during a period of substance addiction. I had reached a point where I realized the path I was on could cost me my life. Music became an important part of choosing a different direction, and writing “Apr. 4” ultimately felt like one of the final steps in processing and letting go of that period.&quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;“Apr. 4”&lt;/b&gt;&amp;nbsp;is quality from the first second, with lots of amazing guitar parts (what a sound) and a classy arrangement. I find it in between a few genres with a very cool ending, reminding me of Lenny Kravitz. It&#39;s a quality blues song from every point of view. Give it a go by clicking on the Spotify player below and follow&amp;nbsp;&lt;b&gt;Micah Willis&lt;/b&gt;&amp;nbsp;if you like what you hear.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/officialmicahwillis&quot;&gt;https://www.instagram.com/officialmicahwillis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.tiktok.com/@micahwillis&quot;&gt;https://www.tiktok.com/@micahwillis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.facebook.com/officialmicahwillis/&quot;&gt;https://www.facebook.com/officialmicahwillis/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://x.com/iammicahwillis&quot;&gt;https://x.com/iammicahwillis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;iframe allow=&quot;autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;&quot; data-testid=&quot;embed-iframe&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;352&quot; loading=&quot;lazy&quot; src=&quot;https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/7uR67ndOEnSyFO2lJPzx1A?utm_source=generator&amp;amp;si=0baccf56837d4c1a&quot; style=&quot;border-radius: 12px;&quot; width=&quot;100%&quot;&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.giventorock.com/feeds/8853434517690179937/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/2026/09/micah-willis-apr-4.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default/8853434517690179937'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8930436743459491769/posts/default/8853434517690179937'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.giventorock.com/2026/09/micah-willis-apr-4.html' title='Micah Willis - Apr. 4'/><author><name>Giovanni Gagliano</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05227045304058379578</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='12' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEief_7FlBr_hKhzIMDWI5n1m5p3d8sRhgQi_xvfPoGOEQKqf4IUVowR1RcRn3X5ak1KCIxfb2ThKewi2YgIIr7StVOZvqtm9JiMN-X8FVhGOJEhFJTNkSTNF0gRygjzfrs/s150/208588_451058661633483_286440940_n.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>