Bring Me the Horizon, “Post Human: NeX GEn.” It’s an album that was quickly become something of lore for fans of U.K. alt-rock outfit Bring Me the Horizon. Post Human: NeX GEn has taken on a number of forms before its release. Post Human: NeX GEn Bring Me the Horizon…

Fall Out Boy performs at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View on July 5, 2023. Chloe Catajan/STAFF. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — If you thought the crack of explosive fireworks ended with the Fourth of July, Fall Out Boy would like to have a word. The Chicago band rolled into…

Muse performs at Aftershock Fest in Sacramento on Oct. 9, 2022. Photos courtesy Steve Thrasher, Nathan Zucker and Aftershock Fest. SACRAMENTO — Aftershock’s final day was defined by a trio of bands tapped with replacing original headliner Foo Fighters, who were forced to drop out following the death of drummer…

Sigrid, ‘How To Let Go.’   Norwegian singer-songwriter Sigrid has used her music as an outlet to deliver messages of self-empowerment and confidence since she released breakthrough single “Don’t Kill My Vibe” in 2017, when she was 20. The quiet verses and building choruses, with lyrics like, “You love…

Oli Sykes of Bring Me the Horizon performs at Utilita Arena in Sheffield, England on Sept. 24, 2021. Courtesy: Jamie A. Waters. SHEFFIELD, England — It may have been 18 months since Bring Me the Horizon last toured, but it was a much longer six years since the U.K.…

The best albums of 2020 include (clockwise from top left): Bob Dylan, Aesop Rock, Allan Rayman, The Cribs, Beabadoobee, Taemin, Bring Me The Horizon, Greg Puciato, Steve Earle and a collaboration album by Cory Wong and Jon Batiste. Welcome to Part 4 of our super-sized Top 75 albums of…

Sheffield, England alt-rockers Bring Me the Horizon have an ambitious plan for the release of their forthcoming album, opting to release the record in three EPs. The first installment, Post Human: Survival Horror, could stand on its own merit. Nine tracks and a host of high-profile collaborations make the record immediately…

Clockwise from top left: Angel Olsen, Foals, Sharon Van Etten, Billie Eilish, Freddie Gibbs and Madlib, Oh Sees, The Highwomen, Bring Me The Horizon, Gary Clark Jr., and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. Well, we’ve made it. The following 10 albums are the best we heard this year.…

Tool performs at the Aftershock Festival on Oct. 13, 2019. Courtesy of Aftershock. SACRAMENTO — Northern California’s annual hard rock festival, Aftershock, continued its upward trajectory as one of the premiere national events for heavy music. What began back in 2012 as a one-day and one-stage event has ballooned…

You Me At Six. Courtesy: Jordan Curtis-Hughes. English rock band You Me At Six is looking into the hopeful future of rock and roll on its latest album, VI, but it was a journey the quintet began with 2017’s Night People. You Me At Six Dreamers, Machinehart 8 p.m., Thursday, March…