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Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 curated jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Listen now!
1. Lindsey Troy "I've Seen The Willow Trees"
2. Izzy Outerspace "Closer"
3. This Mortal Coil "Song To The Siren"
4. Home Front "Kiss The Sky"
5. Them Elephants "Right Way"
1. Lindsey Troy "I've Seen The Willow Trees"
2. Izzy Outerspace "Closer"
3. This Mortal Coil "Song To The Siren"
4. Home Front "Kiss The Sky"
5. Them Elephants "Right Way"
2025.11.21 - THEEDADROCK.Playlist
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November 21, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 curated jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Listen now!
1. Lindsey Troy "I've Seen The Willow Trees"
2. Izzy Outerspace "Closer"
3. This Mortal Coil "Song To The Siren"
4. Home Front "Kiss The Sky"
5. Them Elephants "Right Way"
1. Lindsey Troy "I've Seen The Willow Trees"
2. Izzy Outerspace "Closer"
3. This Mortal Coil "Song To The Siren"
4. Home Front "Kiss The Sky"
5. Them Elephants "Right Way"
Lindsey Troy of Deap Vally reveals a quieter side on debut solo single "I've Seen The Willow Trees," a side deeply in touch with motherhood and the natural world and bursting with brilliant vivacity. Check it out 👇
Lindsey Troy blooms wild and tender on soulful solo single "I've Seen The Willow Trees"
As one half of the incomparably muscular electric blues duo Deap Vally, Lindsey Troy earned a leather-tough reputation for her no-nonsense feminine perspective and a brassy, larger-than-life presence.
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November 20, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Lindsey Troy of Deap Vally reveals a quieter side on debut solo single "I've Seen The Willow Trees," a side deeply in touch with motherhood and the natural world and bursting with brilliant vivacity. Check it out 👇
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 curated jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Listen now!
1. Blackwater Holylight "Heavy, Why?"
2. Danz CM "Painting 793 AD"
3. Surfbort "Lucky"
4. Ski Team "New BF"
5. The Runarounds "Chasing The Good Times"
1. Blackwater Holylight "Heavy, Why?"
2. Danz CM "Painting 793 AD"
3. Surfbort "Lucky"
4. Ski Team "New BF"
5. The Runarounds "Chasing The Good Times"
2025.11.14 - THEEDADROCK.Playlist
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November 14, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 curated jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Listen now!
1. Blackwater Holylight "Heavy, Why?"
2. Danz CM "Painting 793 AD"
3. Surfbort "Lucky"
4. Ski Team "New BF"
5. The Runarounds "Chasing The Good Times"
1. Blackwater Holylight "Heavy, Why?"
2. Danz CM "Painting 793 AD"
3. Surfbort "Lucky"
4. Ski Team "New BF"
5. The Runarounds "Chasing The Good Times"
#TBT - Highlighting a random post from the archives every Thursday!
Dublin post punk rabble rousers Fontaines D.C. grappled with their own burgeoning success on "A Hero's Death."
Revisit the 2020 single 👇
Dublin post punk rabble rousers Fontaines D.C. grappled with their own burgeoning success on "A Hero's Death."
Revisit the 2020 single 👇
Martyr for your love: Fontaines D.C. profess punk authenticity on “A Hero’s Death”
Fontaines D.C. came out swinging with their debut album, Dogrel, just last year; a well received and tightly focused post-punk influenced rabble rouser propelled forward by a double shot of high proo...
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November 13, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Dublin post punk rabble rousers Fontaines D.C. grappled with their own burgeoning success on "A Hero's Death."
Revisit the 2020 single 👇
Dublin post punk rabble rousers Fontaines D.C. grappled with their own burgeoning success on "A Hero's Death."
Revisit the 2020 single 👇
Blackwater Holylight's latest “Heavy, Why?” is an elemental expression of surreal somnambulism fearlessly pressing ahead into the unknown realms of the psyche on a quest for total rebirth. Experience it 👇
Blackwater Holylight conjure hypnotic rebirth on surreal “Heavy, Why?”
Heavy psych mystics Blackwater Holylight cast the first spell in anticipation of their forthcoming LP, Not Here Not Gone. “Heavy, Why?” is an elemental expression of surreal somnambulism fearlessly pr...
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November 10, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Blackwater Holylight's latest “Heavy, Why?” is an elemental expression of surreal somnambulism fearlessly pressing ahead into the unknown realms of the psyche on a quest for total rebirth. Experience it 👇
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Listen now!
1. Mariachi El Bronx "Forgive Or Forget"
2. Deathcrash "Triumph"
3. Storefront Church "Lucretia, My Reflection"
4. Strange Lot "Rain and Fog"
5. Kadavar "You Me Apocalypse"
1. Mariachi El Bronx "Forgive Or Forget"
2. Deathcrash "Triumph"
3. Storefront Church "Lucretia, My Reflection"
4. Strange Lot "Rain and Fog"
5. Kadavar "You Me Apocalypse"
2025.11.07 - THEEDADROCK.Playlist
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November 7, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Listen now!
1. Mariachi El Bronx "Forgive Or Forget"
2. Deathcrash "Triumph"
3. Storefront Church "Lucretia, My Reflection"
4. Strange Lot "Rain and Fog"
5. Kadavar "You Me Apocalypse"
1. Mariachi El Bronx "Forgive Or Forget"
2. Deathcrash "Triumph"
3. Storefront Church "Lucretia, My Reflection"
4. Strange Lot "Rain and Fog"
5. Kadavar "You Me Apocalypse"
#TBT - Highlighting a random post from the archives every Thursday!
Poolhead's “The Siren’s Song” is a laid-back, guitar forward tour-de-force that imbues the wild freedom of classic surf rock tradition with a psychedelic, world music perspective. Revisit the 2024 single 👇
Poolhead's “The Siren’s Song” is a laid-back, guitar forward tour-de-force that imbues the wild freedom of classic surf rock tradition with a psychedelic, world music perspective. Revisit the 2024 single 👇
Poolhead heed the call of the deep on psychedelic surf-rock single "The Siren's Song"
Instrumental surf rock is one of the oldest and most venerated forms of popular music, rising to prominence in the mid-last-century as the original soundtrack to board-based feats of rebellious athlet...
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November 6, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Poolhead's “The Siren’s Song” is a laid-back, guitar forward tour-de-force that imbues the wild freedom of classic surf rock tradition with a psychedelic, world music perspective. Revisit the 2024 single 👇
Poolhead's “The Siren’s Song” is a laid-back, guitar forward tour-de-force that imbues the wild freedom of classic surf rock tradition with a psychedelic, world music perspective. Revisit the 2024 single 👇
Strange Lot show off their knack for substantial psychedelia on their latest single, “Rain and Fog,” a low pressure system of billowing sound and static blanketing the landscape in a dreamlike haze shot through with incredible vibrancy. Check it out 👇
Strange Lot forecast meteorological psychedelia on vaporous "Rain and Fog"
Strange Lot show off their knack for substantial psychedelia on their latest single, “Rain and Fog,” a low pressure system of billowing sound and static blanketing the landscape in a dreamlike haze sh...
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November 6, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Strange Lot show off their knack for substantial psychedelia on their latest single, “Rain and Fog,” a low pressure system of billowing sound and static blanketing the landscape in a dreamlike haze shot through with incredible vibrancy. Check it out 👇
OutKast 'Stankonia' - released 25 years ago today - 31 October 2000
October 31, 2025 at 2:06 PM
OutKast 'Stankonia' - released 25 years ago today - 31 October 2000
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 spooky jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Listen now! 👻
1. Roky Erickson "Night Of The Vampire"
2. The Sonics "The Witch"
3. Skyhooks "Horror Movie"
4. The Raveonettes "Attack Of The Ghost Riders"
5. Don "Soul Dracula"
1. Roky Erickson "Night Of The Vampire"
2. The Sonics "The Witch"
3. Skyhooks "Horror Movie"
4. The Raveonettes "Attack Of The Ghost Riders"
5. Don "Soul Dracula"
2025.10.31 - THEEDADROCK.Playlist
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October 31, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 spooky jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Listen now! 👻
1. Roky Erickson "Night Of The Vampire"
2. The Sonics "The Witch"
3. Skyhooks "Horror Movie"
4. The Raveonettes "Attack Of The Ghost Riders"
5. Don "Soul Dracula"
1. Roky Erickson "Night Of The Vampire"
2. The Sonics "The Witch"
3. Skyhooks "Horror Movie"
4. The Raveonettes "Attack Of The Ghost Riders"
5. Don "Soul Dracula"
#TBT - Highlighting a random post from the archives every Thursday!
The Chats led a stacked roster of past and present punks including Gymshorts, The Schizophonics, and the legendary Cosmic Psychos at high-octane Halloween set in DTLA. Revisit the 2023 rager! 👇
The Chats led a stacked roster of past and present punks including Gymshorts, The Schizophonics, and the legendary Cosmic Psychos at high-octane Halloween set in DTLA. Revisit the 2023 rager! 👇
The Chats lead a stacked roster of past and present punks at high-octane Halloween set in DTLA
Tucked amidst the gleaming masonry and buzzing neon of LA Live, the consumerist entertainment Mecca in DTLA, The Novo (by Microsoft) is a midsized venue with more rules than a TSA checkpoint.
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October 30, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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The Chats led a stacked roster of past and present punks including Gymshorts, The Schizophonics, and the legendary Cosmic Psychos at high-octane Halloween set in DTLA. Revisit the 2023 rager! 👇
The Chats led a stacked roster of past and present punks including Gymshorts, The Schizophonics, and the legendary Cosmic Psychos at high-octane Halloween set in DTLA. Revisit the 2023 rager! 👇
Spiritual Cramp's latest LP, Rude, is a product of San Francisco’s modern street culture and a celebration of the unique diversity, inherent vices, and unmatched beauty the City by The Bay has to offer. Check it out 👇
'Rude' awakening: Spiritual Cramp channels San Francisco’s restless rebel spirit on latest LP
Spiritual Cramp's latest LP, Rude, is a product of San Francisco’s modern street culture and a celebration of the unique diversity, inherent vices, and unmatched beauty the City by The Bay has to offe...
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October 28, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Spiritual Cramp's latest LP, Rude, is a product of San Francisco’s modern street culture and a celebration of the unique diversity, inherent vices, and unmatched beauty the City by The Bay has to offer. Check it out 👇
Die Spitz is no fucks given maximum rock n roll personified, distilled to the highest proof and shotgunned in the back seat of Bandit Trans-Am on a full throttle hellride into oblivion. Check out the Lodge Room show recap 👇
Die Spitz unleashed full throttle rock n roll fury at Lodge Room
Die Spitz is no fucks given maximum rock n roll personified, distilled to the highest proof and shotgunned in the back seat of Bandit Trans-Am on a full throttle hellride into oblivion.
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October 21, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Die Spitz is no fucks given maximum rock n roll personified, distilled to the highest proof and shotgunned in the back seat of Bandit Trans-Am on a full throttle hellride into oblivion. Check out the Lodge Room show recap 👇
#TBT - Highlighting a random post from the archives every Thursday!
Native Sun’s “Jesus” is a searingly intense existential conflict of biblical scale raging across the expanse between life and death. Revisit the 2021 single 👇
Native Sun’s “Jesus” is a searingly intense existential conflict of biblical scale raging across the expanse between life and death. Revisit the 2021 single 👇
A question of faith: Native Sun seek salvation at the end of a fishhook on the biblical “Jesus”
Native Sun’s “Jesus,” is a searingly intense existential conflict of biblical scale raging across the expanse between life and death.
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October 16, 2025 at 8:01 PM
#TBT - Highlighting a random post from the archives every Thursday!
Native Sun’s “Jesus” is a searingly intense existential conflict of biblical scale raging across the expanse between life and death. Revisit the 2021 single 👇
Native Sun’s “Jesus” is a searingly intense existential conflict of biblical scale raging across the expanse between life and death. Revisit the 2021 single 👇
Blood Vulture (Jordan Olds of Two Minutes To Late Night) illustrates a terrifying descent into madness on Possession-inspired "Burn For It." Check out the latest video featuring Sleigh Bells' Alexis Krauss 👇
Blood Vulture illustrates a terrifying descent into madness on "Burn For It"
As the corpse-painted host of Brooklyn metal themed comedy show Two Minutes To Late Night, Jordan Olds reverently roasted heavy music and culture as only a true fan can, embracing melodrama, silliness...
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October 14, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Blood Vulture (Jordan Olds of Two Minutes To Late Night) illustrates a terrifying descent into madness on Possession-inspired "Burn For It." Check out the latest video featuring Sleigh Bells' Alexis Krauss 👇
Seven years after calling it quits, genre-bending titans Minus The Bear returned to the stage to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their breakthrough LP, Menos El Oso. Check out the show recap 👇
Minus The Bear celebrated the 20th anniversary of breakthrough LP ‘Menos El Oso’ at The Belasco
Seven years after calling it quits, genre-bending titans Minus The Bear returned to the stage to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their breakthrough LP, Menos El Oso. A lot has changed in those spans...
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October 13, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Seven years after calling it quits, genre-bending titans Minus The Bear returned to the stage to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their breakthrough LP, Menos El Oso. Check out the show recap 👇
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 curated jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Give it a listen!
1. Pinkshift "Love It Here"
2. No Doubt "Excuse Me Mr."
3. Deap Vally "Get Lucky"
4. Shybaby "Scratcher"
5. Perturbator feat. Greta Link "Lady Moon"
1. Pinkshift "Love It Here"
2. No Doubt "Excuse Me Mr."
3. Deap Vally "Get Lucky"
4. Shybaby "Scratcher"
5. Perturbator feat. Greta Link "Lady Moon"
2025.10.10 - THEEDADROCK.Playlist
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October 10, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 curated jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Give it a listen!
1. Pinkshift "Love It Here"
2. No Doubt "Excuse Me Mr."
3. Deap Vally "Get Lucky"
4. Shybaby "Scratcher"
5. Perturbator feat. Greta Link "Lady Moon"
1. Pinkshift "Love It Here"
2. No Doubt "Excuse Me Mr."
3. Deap Vally "Get Lucky"
4. Shybaby "Scratcher"
5. Perturbator feat. Greta Link "Lady Moon"
No Doubt "Tragic Kingdom" - Released 30 years ago today - 10 October 1995
October 10, 2025 at 5:42 PM
No Doubt "Tragic Kingdom" - Released 30 years ago today - 10 October 1995
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Death Valley Girls "What Are The Odds?" tripped the light fantastic to celebrate the harmony of perceived existence on our weird and wonderful world. Revisit the 2022 single 👇
Death Valley Girls "What Are The Odds?" tripped the light fantastic to celebrate the harmony of perceived existence on our weird and wonderful world. Revisit the 2022 single 👇
Death Valley Girls merge simulation with reality on multiversal new single "What Are The Odds"
Descending from the celestial plane with the otherworldly grace of benevolent visitors from another planet, Death Valley Girls have returned with an intergalactic new single that trips the light fanta...
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October 9, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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Death Valley Girls "What Are The Odds?" tripped the light fantastic to celebrate the harmony of perceived existence on our weird and wonderful world. Revisit the 2022 single 👇
Death Valley Girls "What Are The Odds?" tripped the light fantastic to celebrate the harmony of perceived existence on our weird and wonderful world. Revisit the 2022 single 👇
Brooklyn wild child Shybaby trades chaotic energy for laid back psychedelia on “Scratcher,” a wistful pop ballad that takes a measured, melancholy perspective on the never ending pursuit of happiness, one bodega run at a time. Check it out 👇
Shybaby is looking to get lucky on bodega psych ballad "Scratcher"
Brooklyn wild child Shybaby trades the manic, chaotic energy of Is This Intimate for laid back psychedelia on “Scratcher,” a wistful pop ballad that takes a measured, melancholy perspective on the nev...
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October 9, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Brooklyn wild child Shybaby trades chaotic energy for laid back psychedelia on “Scratcher,” a wistful pop ballad that takes a measured, melancholy perspective on the never ending pursuit of happiness, one bodega run at a time. Check it out 👇
On the leading edge of the burgeoning alt rock revival, Los Angeles’ Rocket has been steadily gaining altitude toward the recent release of their debut full length LP, 'R Is For Rocket.' Check it out 👇
Rocket ignite alt rock reverence on a trajectory for authenticity with 'R Is For Rocket'
R Is For Rocket is a catalyst, an explosively rendered expression of immeasurably hopeful intent gleaming with the promise of a bright future and the endless possibilities that lie just beyond the hor...
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October 6, 2025 at 9:20 PM
On the leading edge of the burgeoning alt rock revival, Los Angeles’ Rocket has been steadily gaining altitude toward the recent release of their debut full length LP, 'R Is For Rocket.' Check it out 👇
Franz Ferdinand "You Could Have It So Much Better" - released 20 years ago today (in the US) - 04 October 2005
October 4, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Franz Ferdinand "You Could Have It So Much Better" - released 20 years ago today (in the US) - 04 October 2005
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 curated jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Listen now!
1. Gymshorts "Let You Down"
2. The Coathangers "Hurry - Demo"
3. Strange Lot "Hatin' You"
4. Rocket "Another Second Chance"
5. Mastodon "The Motherload"
1. Gymshorts "Let You Down"
2. The Coathangers "Hurry - Demo"
3. Strange Lot "Hatin' You"
4. Rocket "Another Second Chance"
5. Mastodon "The Motherload"
2025.10.03 - THEEDADROCK.Playlist
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October 3, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 curated jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Listen now!
1. Gymshorts "Let You Down"
2. The Coathangers "Hurry - Demo"
3. Strange Lot "Hatin' You"
4. Rocket "Another Second Chance"
5. Mastodon "The Motherload"
1. Gymshorts "Let You Down"
2. The Coathangers "Hurry - Demo"
3. Strange Lot "Hatin' You"
4. Rocket "Another Second Chance"
5. Mastodon "The Motherload"
Cato Salsa Experience "No.3" - Released 20 years ago today - 28 September 2005 - Epic garage rock freakout from Oslo 🇳🇴
September 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Cato Salsa Experience "No.3" - Released 20 years ago today - 28 September 2005 - Epic garage rock freakout from Oslo 🇳🇴
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 curated jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Listen now!
1. Elder "Dream State Return"
2. Kasabian "Hippie Sunshine"
3. Militarie Gun "B A D I D E A"
4. Slothrust "Wildcard"
5. Blondie "Rapture"
1. Elder "Dream State Return"
2. Kasabian "Hippie Sunshine"
3. Militarie Gun "B A D I D E A"
4. Slothrust "Wildcard"
5. Blondie "Rapture"
2025.09.26 - THEEDADROCK.Playlist
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September 26, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Presenting a weekly playlist of 5 curated jams in high rotation at THEEDADROCK.HQ. Listen now!
1. Elder "Dream State Return"
2. Kasabian "Hippie Sunshine"
3. Militarie Gun "B A D I D E A"
4. Slothrust "Wildcard"
5. Blondie "Rapture"
1. Elder "Dream State Return"
2. Kasabian "Hippie Sunshine"
3. Militarie Gun "B A D I D E A"
4. Slothrust "Wildcard"
5. Blondie "Rapture"