Steve Stav remembers Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst and the band’s lasting musical attitude.

Abronia premieres their appropriately moody video for new single “Gemini” from Shapes Unravel, out in February.

Year in and year out, author and nearly 20-year Ink 19 staff writer Christopher Long remains committed to the discovery and mass consumption of new music. In this rockin’ year-end roundup, Chris reveals his Video Jukebox Playlist of songs that thwacked him hardest in 2025.

This week, Christopher Long finds himself back in Florida, visiting his favorite Space Coast record joint, where he scores an armload of vintage $5 LPs, including a copy of Hair of the Dog, the 1975 million seller from Nazareth.

As she preps her upcoming debut solo record, rising arena rock guitar ace Bella Perron drops an impressive teaser video for the enticing track, “Mirrors.”

Athens, Georgia, punk art rockers Five Eight long for some old fashioned lonely aloneness on their latest single, “I’m Alone.”

Boasting crunchy hooks and punchy melodies, the contagious So-Cal combo, Mewtone, is infecting the current indie rock scene.

Tradition vs. innovation — it’s an age old story, retold anew in Flamenco: Pasión En Peligro (Flamenco: Passion in Danger), a captivating look into the musical art form of flamenco, by Larry Marvar.

An exciting young talent with an engaging old soul, singer-songwriter Lexi Long follows up the recent release of her debut record Sunswept with a “must-see” video for the track “Sometimes Lovers, Barely Friends.” Longtime Ink 19 staff writer Christopher Long got the exclusive 411.

Featured in a 1995 edition of Ink 19, Atlanta musician Scott Roberts has been releasing music for a long time. He hopes you’ve been listening.

British pop-rock poster boys The Struts are currently amping up for an exhaustive 35-plus-city U.S. summer concert tour, commemorating the milestone 10th anniversary of their debut, Everybody Wants. Longtime Ink19 contributor Christopher Long breaks down why he considers the album a modern-day classic.

Jungle Cruise (In the Red). Review by John Seebach.

Legendary for a reason, Athens cult spectacular Five Eight release “Take Me To The Skate Park” with a new video featuring Maggie Mantione.

Twenty-three years after his Sonic Recipe for Love, Steve Stav writes a playlist for the brokenhearted victims of another corporate holiday: the first Valentine’s Day of the second Trump era.

Longtime Ink 19 staff writer Christopher Long spent almost the entire year consuming and writing about new music. Here are his personal Dirty Dozen: the 12 records that made his heart the happiest in 2024.

Scott Klass gathers some familiar friends for an attitude-altering little pop song about “The Annabellas Of The World.”

“Lonely Striped Sock,” a tiny fraction of Montreal band PYPY’s upcoming fireball album, Sacred Times, won’t get lost in your dryer, I promise.

In this personal exposé, longtime Ink19 staff writer Christopher Long reveals why after 50 years, he’s still obsessed with 1974. SPOILER: It might have to do with movies, music, and magic.

The last major project of the American interstate highway system was also its most expensive and controversial. Ian Koss looks into a podcast series that traces its 30+ year history.

A.J. Croce celebrates the 50th anniversary of his father, Jim Croce’s, three ground breaking albums, with a nationwide tour of Croce Plays Croce.