Flogging Molly continue to breed traditional Irish influences and heavy-hearted storytelling with brazen, barn-burning punk rock.
Year: 2004 Courtesy of Rive Video Promotion
Live from the 2002 Warped Tour, Flogging Molly shows that they are one of the tightest, original punk rock acts around. A fun look at their live show.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Music Video Distributors
Flyleaf, a furious female-fronted five-piece with a metal edge and a well-developed sense of narrative and melody. Dynamic frontwoman Lacey Mosely's powerful, gale-force vocals rock.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of HIP Video Promotion
Screamo: the perfect fusion of rock, screaming, anger & deep lyrics. From First To Last for when you're angry, nostalgic, sad & depressed. Song: 'Note To Self'.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Epitaph
"The Latest Plague", by "From First to Last" showcases a band evolving; reaching past their post-hardcore roots and into metal, industrial, and emo with the most creative and genre-busting material they've ever recorded.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Epitaph
As the ultimate experiment in manufactured image, the Gorillaz are a virtual cartoon-character-based hip-hop band who bring together witty, silly lyrics and talented musicians. Infectious old-school hip-hop rhythms, rhymes, and effects.
Year: 2005 Courtesy of VIS-ABILITY
British rockers Muse have been taking over the world one fan at a time. Sounding like a supercharged Radiohead crossed with Nirvana, Muse brings us contemporary brit-rock at its best. Video: "Knights of Cydonia".
Year: 2006 Courtesy of VIS-ABILITY
Rock power trio Muse blast forth with a huge sound and technical complexity that is rarely seen from a 3 piece band. Check out the synth-pop bliss of "Starlight".
Year: 2006 Courtesy of Warner Bros.
OK Go nails the two things every decent power-pop band needs--deadly looks and deadly hooks. Check out the video for "Here It Goes Again".
Year: 2006 Courtesy of VIS-ABILITY
She may be barely old enough to drive, but that doesn't hold Paramore's lead singer, Hayley Williams from being an absolute rock starlet. See her wail in this video for the song, "Emergency."
Year: 2005 Courtesy of HIP Video Promotion
Off of Rage Against the Machine's final album, "How I Could Just Kill A Man" brings Rage's trademark rap/rock sound to the Cypress Hill classic.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Epic
Rancid's fresh approach and excellent songs (including this ska-punk hit "Time Bomb") dominate the punk rock scene. A classic from the Northern California punk rockers and former Operation Ivy stars.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Epitaph
Commonly known as one of the most influential punk bands ever, Refused set the precedent for all politically active and musically progressive rockers to come.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Epitaph
Reel Big Fish put the Orange County ska-punk movement of the 90's into the limelight. They're still packing venues like the House of Blues with die-hard fans. Live: 'Take On Me'.
Year: 2005 Courtesy of Kung Fu Records
With their debut album, Scary Kids Scaring Kids have been grinding their metal sound on tour over the past two years. This is the video for their single, "My Darkest Hour".
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Immortal Records
Catchy tunes with profound drums and guitar, Silverstein power through another emo number with 'Smile In Your Sleep.'
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Victory Records
ÒDualityÓ shows Slipknot exploding in all directions. Masterful guitar work, visceral drum beats, and a newly-expanded vocal range are highlights of this work.
Year: 2004 Courtesy of Rive Video Promotion
Sparta combine the quirky elements of indie rock--unusual start-stop riffs and guitar skwonks--with anthemic choruses and surprisingly uplifting melodies, emerging with an uplifting and intelligent form of arena rock. Video: "Taking Back Control".
Year: 2006 Courtesy of Hollywood Records
Taking Back Sunday comes through with the progressive rhythm and sizzling song-writing that made them big, but with a darker tone than their previous work. Video: ÒLiar (It Takes One To Know One)Ó.
Year: 2006 Courtesy of VIS-ABILITY
Plenty of throat straining screams to keep a hardcore kid satisfiedÉplus plenty of melodies and clean vocals to satisfy an emo kid, as well.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Rive Video Promotion
Redefining their Christian-influenced metal sound, Underoath's latest fan-favorite, 'Writing on the Walls,' has rocketed the band into the top of the "post-hardcore" genre.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Rive Video Promotion
Yellowcard has been moving away from songs about breakups and onto more expansive themes of war and adulthood. The guitars are tougher, the songs more intricate and encompass a wider spectrum of musical styles, which is evident in ÒLights and SoundsÓ.
Year: 2006 Courtesy of VIS-ABILITY