Category: the scene
Issues May Be About to Make Their Best Album Yet
At the 2014 Alternative Press Music Awards, Oli Sykes accepted an award for the Best Album on behalf of Bring Me the Horizon. He revealed that prior to writing Sempiternal, he had been addicted to ketamine, and as a result, went to rehab for a month. Sykes spoke to BMTH’s fans saying, “No one f—ing
Posted: August 7, 2015 | the scene | addiction, Alternative Press Music Awards, APMAs, bmth, bring me the horizon, issues, My House, Oli Sykes, Panic! At The Disco, performance, Pvris, Sempiternal, sobriety, Tyler Carter | 0 Comments
Apple Music Might be in the Right. Here’s Why.
Unless you’ve been living under a rock the last few weeks, I’m sure you’ve heard of Taylor Swift’s revolution against Apple Music. For those of you who somehow managed to avoid all forms of news and social media, here’s a brief overview: Swift wrote a critical letter doused in her usual cavity-catalyzing sweetness informing Apple
Posted: July 10, 2015 | the scene | apple music, metallica, napster, taylor swift | 0 Comments
Miss May I Interview
Interview conducted on January 20th 2015. Where are you from? We are a metal band from Troy, Ohio. How did the band form? Levi -Miss May I formed in high school. We were just a jam band and we started playing shows. We met Ryan and stole him from another band. We got our
Posted: April 24, 2015 | the scene, tobacco | interview, levi benton, melodic metalcore, miss may i, smoking, tobacco | 0 Comments
Stay Metal Giveaway
Cigarette smoke contains over 7,000 chemicals, including chemicals that can be found in heavy metals. Stay metal, don’t smoke it. Take our quiz to find out how much you know about metal music, and you’ll be entered to win weekly prizes, including Miss May I merch bundles and 5th generation 32gb iPods. Watch our video
Posted: March 2, 2015 | the scene, tobacco | cigarette, giveaway, merch, miss may i, prizes, quiz, smoking, stay metal | 0 Comments
blessthefall Interview
Last time we checked in with BTF, you were recording demos for your latest album. What inspired the album title, ‘Hollow Bodies’, and artwork? — Hollow Bodies got its name from the empty soulless humans that walk the earth. We see a lot of people while out on the road, band members/crew, venue workers and
Posted: January 13, 2015 | the scene, tobacco | asking alexandria, Beau Bokan, blessthefall, BTF, chelsea grin, Chiodos, hollow bodies, I killed the prom queen, IKTPQ, interview, post hardcore, smoking, tobacco | 0 Comments
Interview – Real Friends
REAL FRIENDS INTERVIEW 11.20.14 The Broadberry Richmond, VA BLACKLIST: Where are you from and how did you form? KYLE: We’re from Chicago. We formed from all being in other bands. We all knew each other from that and we all wanted to do something different and on a more serious level. So we just kind
Posted: January 7, 2015 | the scene, tobacco | Dan Lambton, interview, maybe this place is the same and we're just changing, pop punk, real friends | 0 Comments
We’re giving away $1,000
Smoking half a pack a day costs about a thousand dollars a year. Let us know what you’d rather spend that money on. Even if you just want to spend it at bestauscasinos.com or at another site. Enter our contest by sharing 1 of 4 videos we’ve provided. 5 winners will be announced on January
Posted: January 7, 2015 | the scene, tobacco | featured, grand giveaway, shows, smoking, tobacco | 0 Comments
Security Woes or Wins?
It’s sort of a love/hate relationship. They can be your personal hero or the bane of your existence for the night and it’s tough to tell which version you’ll get. Security guards at shows have a job to do and 99.9% of the time they do it smashingly but, as anyone who has ever been
Posted: September 22, 2014 | the scene | security, shows | 0 Comments
Be The Next Band of the Month
Ever wondered how we find our next Band Of The Month? It’s pretty simple: they find us. Blacklist is always on the lookout for new local bands from Utah, New Mexico, and Nebraska to promote. Your band could be next, but the only way for that to happen is for you to sign up.
Posted: August 15, 2014 | the scene | band of the month, competition, local bands, nebraska, new mexico, utah | 0 Comments
Warped Perspective
Anyone that’s ever been to a Warped Tour may have noticed something odd. While the event itself is fairly evenly mixed with males and females in terms of attendance, you’d be hard pressed to find a band that has any females in it. The overwhelmingly male presence of Warped Tour bands has become somewhat of
Posted: June 19, 2014 | the scene | absolute punk, female bands, kevin lyman, warped tour, women, wondering sound | 0 Comments