DJ Rossstar's Punk Rock Show brings the biggest bands in the rock scene to his apartment for his internet radio show broadcast. This episode features an interview with The Matches as well as two exclusive acoustic performances.
Year: 2006 Courtesy of Havoc Television Original
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
Twenty years of recording, touring, and being the most successful and sarcastic punk rock band in the independent world have earned NOFX the respect they deserve! Here's a classic from '93. Video: ÒStickin In My EyeÓ.
Year: 1992 Courtesy of Epitaph
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
NOFX have been around since 1983, and their energy hasn't let up since. Check out their latest politically charged punk rock song, "Seeing Double At The Triple Rock".
Year: 2006 Courtesy of HIP Video Promotion
Despite their youth (Meg=21 and Dia=19), this pair of beautiful brunettes have a truly adult sound that will appeal to any age demographic. Check out their video for the Steinbeck inspired, "Monster."
Year: 2006 Courtesy of HIP Video Promotion
Otep wipes the slate clean about how intense a female-fronted metal band could be. With a sound harder than Slipknot, get ready for the video for "Ghostflowers".
Year: 2007 Courtesy of VIS-ABILITY
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
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
Catchy tunes with profound drums and guitar, Silverstein power through another emo number with 'Smile In Your Sleep.'
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Victory Records
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
Neurosonic takes core elements from the Beatles, Slipknot, System Of A Down and My Chemical Romance and forges them with his emotionally charged vocals, dark keyboard infused melodies and pummeling rock riffs. Video: ÒAre SolarÓ
Year: 2006 Courtesy of HIP Video Promotion
Vincent Black Shadow's sound could possibly be summed up as a shot of No Doubt, a jigger of Jack-Off-Jill-ness, a splash of Garbage, shaken over some 1940's cabaret, and topped with a healthy amount of good ol' dark dementedness. Video: ÒMetroÓ
Year: 2006 Courtesy of HIP Video Promotion
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
Spoken fall into the emocore genre, while still clinging to their hardcore roots. Check out their video for "Bitter Taste".
Year: 2005 Courtesy of HIP Video Promotion
South Carolina's Stretch Arm Strong signed with We Put Out Records & recorded 'Free At Last' with producer James Wisner (Dashboard Confessional, Academy Is, Underoath).
Year: 2000 Courtesy of We Put Out Records
Richmond's Strike Anywhere does justice to their previous efforts while completing its formal transition into one of the most compelling and exemplary bands of their era.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Jade Tree
ÒChain Me FreeÓ catapulted The Matches from the hills of Oakland into the open arms of Epitaph Records and thousands upon thousands of fans across the US in 2004. With high energy and a flare for the dramatic, The Matches are on fire.
Year: 2004 Courtesy of Epitaph
Since the late 90s, Nor Cal music aficionados have known where to turn for boisterous, loud, splashy pop-punk: Tsunami Bomb. These rock n' roll veterans have been tearing up American punk stages for a few years now.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of HIP Video Promotion
The Willowz are a 4-piece from Anaheim that shares more than an association with The White Stripes through indie label Sympathy For The Record Industry. Video: 'Unveil'.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of HIP Video Promotion
Sweden's The Haunted mix death metal and hardcore the way it should be-without pretense! Be prepared, this will get you moshing. Video: 'All Against All'.
Year: 2000 Courtesy of Century Media Records
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
