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Liverpool rockers The Mysterines, reminiscent of 90s rock act Garbage, are putting the sex back in sexy. Their debut album, Reeling, is an alt rock/blues assault on the senses. The album is due out March 11. The band, barely out of their teens, have released the first single “Dangerous” and it screams Shirley Manson meets Courtney Love. Lia Metcalfe’s vocals are an alt rock dream and when the first chords play off “Dangerous” it brings you back to 1992 in a grimy club somewhere. The band is out to promote the new album with a North American world tour. See…

Indie rock act Spirit of the Bear just released “Wires” and it’s a gorgeous sleek throwback. “I’m falling/Without a parachute” sings lead singer James Harker with all his vulnerability. The song depicts the ups and downs of a relationship.  The irresistible sax though makes us wanting more.

Punk rockers PUP are back with a ditty called “Matilda”. The song is about a guitar, simply put. “Matilda is the name of my favourite guitar. She was a gift from my friend Ryan, after watching me accidentally break the only guitar I owned in the middle of a long tour. I had no money to buy a replacement, and Ryan’s act of kindness is up there on my list of “nicest things anyone’s ever done for me”. I played Matilda nonstop for 7 years at every PUP show, even when my bandmates started complaining that she sounded like shit.…

The Afghan Whigs are back with a new rock song, the first since 2017’s Spades. The veteran rock act spans three decades of rock music. The band puts the rock back in rock and roll with this new song. Listen to the electrifying “Ill Make You See God” below and check out their tour dates below the video. THE AFGHAN WHIGS U.S. MAY 2022 TOUR DATES 05/11                Fort Lauderdale, FL                Culture Room 05/12                Tampa, FL               …

Power rock trio Sunflower Bean have announced Headful of Sugar, their first album since 2018’s Twentytwo In Blue. The first single “Who Put You Up To This?” is a laid back soft sensual rock jam and Modern Frequency has the video for you below. Vocalist and bassist Julia Cumming (she/her), guitarist and vocalist Nick Kivlen (he/him), and drummer Olive Faber (she/they) are New York City’s Sunflower Bean. “Tomorrow is not promised, no tour is promised, no popularity is promised, no health or money is promised,” bassist/vocalist Julia Cumming says. “Why not make what you want to make on your own…

Vance Joy has had multiple hits out by now. His new song, called “Don’t Fade”, a slow tempo rhythmic song, is about a lover who wants their counterpart to stay. Vance says this about the new tune: “I wrote ‘Don’t Fade’ with my friend and frequent songwriting partner Dave Bassett toward the end of 2019. It came as a surprise and felt like a special discovery. I like writing about that feeling of timelessness you get when you’re with someone you love. When we came to produce the song, I had the great fortune to work with Take a Daytrip,…

alt-J have announced a tour with Portugal. The Man both supporting new albums. alt-J’s new album The Dream is out now. The critically acclaimed album is being received well. Check out tour dates below.

Brighton UK’s Tigercub has signed onto Loosegroove Records, Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard’s indie record label. Stone Gossard had this to say about the band: “I fell in love with this band Tigercub. They are fricken heavy… then Jamie Hall sent me this new song “Funeral” which is out now. Shit! The man can kill a quiet song as well. Hey @tigercub do you want to sign to @loosegrooveR? Come On!” Consider this the new indie metal. Check out Tigercub’s “I.W.G.F.U.” below and check out their tour dates too. Tigercub North America Tour Dates 2022 March 14 – Nashville, TN – The…

The Head and the Heart have released “Virginia (Wind In The Night)” and it’s a gorgeous decadent tune from start to finish. The band is taking their lyrics to a whole another level with this song and quite frankly gives us the shivers here at Modern Frequency. In the meantime, Every Shade of Blue, the band’s new forthcoming project, is out April 22, with a tour to follow. Every Shade Of Blue Tour 2022 5/20/22 – St. Petersburg, FL – Jannus Live * 5/22/22 – Gulf Shores, AL – Hangout Music Festival 5/24/22 – Kansas City, MO – Uptown Theater…

Acclaimed English punk band IDLES have released the video for “Crawl”. The album CRAWLER was released last Fall and is considered one of the most important rock albums of the 2021. The band has released tour dates with a performance at King’s Theatre on September 15. The band has announced that they will play Coachella as well on April 22.