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Latest New Rock Artist Spotlight Articles

The Artist Spotlight: Freeze The Fall
We round out this week of Artist Spotlights with Freeze The Fall for the first time and their new single "Rot." The song is from the band's new EP, "The Red Garden" which is out now. Here is what they had to share about the track: "ROT explores the poison that misinformation becomes, and how th...
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The Artist Spotlight: Royal Sorrow
The Artist Spotlight featured Royal Sorrow for the first time and their new single, "Survival Complex." The song is from the band's new album "Innerdeeps" which came out on September 26th. Here is what the band had to share about the song: "Survival Complex" is an existential outcry, portr...
Oct 16, 2025

The Artist Spotlight: Archers F/ Of Virtue
The Artist Spotlight featured a collaboration today with Archers teaming up with Of Virtue for a new version of their song, "Never Enough." Here is what the band had to share about the track: "'Never Enough' is a story too many of us are familiar with - the chemistry between two people who aren't good fo...
Oct 15, 2025

The Artist Spotlight: Gore
We continue the Artist Spotlight this week with Gore and their new single, "Wrath." The song is from the band's new EP, "If You Do Not Fear Me" which was released on October 10th. Here is what the band had to share about the track: "'Wrath' is the culmination of resentment, cynicism and fear th...
Oct 14, 2025

The Artist Spotlight: Thornhill
The Artist Spotlight kicked off a new week with Thornhill from Melbourne, Australia and their new single, "Mercia." Here is what the band had to share about the track: "Mercia" is a song about loving someone lost in their own abyss. It speaks to the ache of giving everything-warmth, devotion, even t...
Oct 13, 2025