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Founded in 2005 by Chris Gonda and Aaron Willschick, PureGrainAudio spent 15 years developing into Canada's premiere source for all forms of Rock, Metal, Punk and Hardcore music.
After fifteen years, we have re-calibrated our approach to include all genres of music as well as popular culture. We have expanded our approach to what we do because we are people who ultimately love music of all kinds, and that includes rock, pop, metal, hip hop, jazz, blues, singer-songwriter and so much more!
This is just the next chapter in our story and one that we are so fortunate to be arriving. V13 boasts a global staff of 100+ with Managing Editors in Canada, the US, UK and South Africa.
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| Country | Canada |
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Search ArticlesRay Hawthorne Details & Previews New Album ‘Ray Hawthorne Can’t Be Trusted’
Article Views: 1 Ray Hawthorne is back with a new record and a deeply personal new single. The pop-punk artist has announced his upcoming album, Ray Hawthorne Can’t Be Trusted, arriving October 15th, while simultaneously unveiling the heart-on-sleeve track “Tough As Nails.” “Tough As Nails” explores inheritance, masculinity, vulnerability, and the complicated ways love can be passed from one generation to the next.
Body Stuff Reveals Single “The World Is Yours” & Album Release Show With Today Is The Day
Article Views: 1 NYC artist Curran Reynolds’ solo project, Body Stuff, has been described as “a hardcore Bruce Springsteen” (The Wire Magazine), “Springsteen fully embracing his Suicide influence” (Stereogum), and “a very New York City sound” (Decibel Magazine). Reynolds opts to call it, simply, “hard rock.” Coming October 16th, sophomore album Body Stuff 5 brings the project to new depths and heights. Eight anthemic songs hum with longing and triumph.
The Seditionists & Scontro Inspire You with Their Split 7″ EP [Premiere]
Article Views: 3 With their brand new split 7″, The Seditionists and Scontro are spitting some facts. Not in some kind of overzealous, preachy kind of way, but some realistic and worthwhile observations on our current socio-political state. The punk bands premiere their new release, featuring two new songs from each band. The record is the first release on Resistenti Records, a label started by Scontro.
Selva Road Books Details Josh Greenbaum’s “Exiled From Main Street: A Memoir”
Article Views: 1 Selva Road Books has announced it will release “Exiled From Main Street” by Josh Greenbaum on October 1st. In the twilight of the 1990s, as the world stood on the edge of Y2K, Historic Ellicott City, Maryland, was a town defined by its colonial past and unpredictable floods. It was also the unlikely home of The Sound Exchange, a tiny Main Street record shop that became a vital sanctuary for underground punk and alternative rock.
The Game Releases “The Life” Music Video
Article Views: 13 Compton rap icon The Game debuts the first music video from his new album, The Documentary 3, with “The Life,” which premiered today via Billboard. Directed by Sela Veve, the visual was shot throughout the streets of LA, capturing the energy, people and culture of the city that shaped him.
Polyphia Announce New Album ‘BE NOT AFRAID’; Share “POWER IN THE BLOOD”
Article Views: 1 Polyphia have announced their fifth full-length studio album, BE NOT AFRAID, set for release on October 23rd via Rise Records. Alongside the album announcement, the genre-defying instrumental rock innovators have unveiled a brand-new single, “POWER IN THE BLOOD,” accompanied by an ambitious new music video.
The Browning Tareget AI with Single “OBSOLETE. DELETE. REPEAT.”
Article Views: 0 The Browning return with “OBSOLETE. DELETE. REPEAT.” The single is out now from FiXT. The Browning unleash their signature brand of rave metal in a relentless fusion of deathcore, industrial metal, and metalcore. The song takes aim at a future where human creativity is increasingly overshadowed by artificial intelligence.
Milk St. Premiere the Music Video for Their Engaging Single “Good Grief”
Article Views: 1 Growing up, the “house party” seems like a glorious situation, but as Milk St. draw attention to in their new single “Good Grief,” for some it can be a terror. Today, the Bangor, Maine band reveals the official music video for their single. It’s the title track and first single from their new album, coming September 25th. Featuring their vintage folk punk sound, it’s a testament to the type of songs that will be featured on Good Grief.
JBNG – “Many Moons” [Song Review]
Article Views: 1 Alt-rock band JBNG released their single, “Many Moons,” a few months ago. The track features guitarist Dave Martone. Produced by David Ziehr and recorded and mixed at Echoplant Studio, the song delivers a rough-edged grunge sound with strong melodic touches. The track is the first song from Breathe, a concept album being launched throughout 2026. JBNG plans to release one new single on the 6th of each month.
At Least One Releases New Single “Say It Again”
Article Views: 0 After six years away, rock duo At Least One are finally back, and “Say It Again” makes a strong case that the wait was well worth it. The band’s first release since 2020 carries a lived-in urgency, anchored by vocals ripe with character and richness. From the opening line, “I gotta take these punches / Even though I’m bleeding out,” the song dives headfirst into exhaustion, isolation and the struggle to keep moving. That tension runs throughout the track.