Kara Maddox

In late October, Australian pop-punk powerhouse Stand Atlantic took a trip across the world to kick off their North American headliner tour, which marked their first North American headliner in a few years. Hitting major cities across the midwest and east coast, the band concluded their tour on November 2 at Philadelphia’s Brooklyn Bowl. Having been 3 years since the band properly headlined in the city, Stand Atlantic fans in Philly made sure to show up; the show was even upgraded to Brooklyn...

Australian powerhouse HEAVENSGATE recently released their new digital EP, A Heart Is A Heavy Burden , via Pure Noise Records. The EP marks a new era for the band, while still maintaining the band’s signature combination of intensity and raw emotion. Listen to the new EP HERE . About A Heart Is A Heavy Burden , the band said, " A HEART IS A HEAVY BURDEN really is the sum of its parts, it's our collective experiences as a band woven into a story that is heartfelt and resonates deeply with us,...

Chicago-based pop-punk band Action/Adventure has recently released their new album, Ever After , via Pure Noise Records. The new album marks the start of a new era for the rising powerhouse group, combining their classic high-energy riffs and catchy hooks with raw storytelling and emotion. Stream the new album HERE  and purchase it HERE . About the new album, guitarist Oren Trace  shares: “‘ Ever After ’ is the stark reality of living your dreams. The shifting goal post of a fulfilling life....