Songs That Shaped Me: Noah Cyrus’ Favorite ‘70s Songs
Cyrus gets much of her musical inspiration from her family, particularly her dad. I asked her to dig through her childhood memories and record collection to pick the songs of the ’70s — and a few just beyond — that influenced her songwriting.
Hit Parader #1: Yungblud Edition
October 2025 — $12.99
In This Issue…
Rico Nasty By Nature
On Lethal, her most self-assured album yet, she channels that instinct into a bold statement about standing alone, shedding approval-seeking, and reclaiming her power.
Too Hardcore for Pop, Too Pop for Hardcore: A Conversation With Scowl
Hit Parader caught up with Moss and drummer Cole Gilbert to chat about the success of the new album, the evolution of hardcore, and more.
Controlled Chaos: The Rise of Die Spitz
Blending punk, metal, and hard rock without regard for genre or expectation, Die Spitz are intent on being heard on their own terms. As they ready their Third Man debut, the Austin band is less concerned with labels than with making an album that moves, surprises, and hits as hard as their live shows.
The Cost of Momentum: Nova Twins Reflect on the Years That Changed Everything
After years of nonstop momentum, Nova Twins felt the strain of a career that had gone from stillness to overdrive almost overnight. On Parasites & Butterflies, Amy Love and Georgia South lay their armor down, confronting burnout, vulnerability, and the cost of always having to be strong — onstage and off.
News
Black Veil Brides Announce 7th Studio Album
After building tremendous anticipation with their heavy anthem, “Certainty,” Black Veil Brides have officially announced their upcoming album and revealed its striking title track. Revenge & Resilience Their seventh studio album revolves around revenge and struggle, yet always falls back…
Wage War Calls To Florida Roots in “Song of the Swamp”
Wage War captures the essence of the horrors that lie within the swamp with their…
Mitski Reveals Eighth Studio Album Alongside Cinematic Music Video
Mitski’s unmatched introspection, creative brilliance, and ability to flow seamlessly between genres have led her…
Phoenix Shoegaze Force Glixen Begin Major New Year With “Unwind”
Following an eventful 2025, Glixen is diving headfirst into 2026 with a brand-new single and…
Arch Enemy Unveils New Vocalist
After the departure of Alissa White-Gluz, fans have been left to speculate who will take…
In Conversation
Hit Parader Legend Interview: The Black Crowes In Fighting Form On Brilliant New Record
I spoke, in separate interviews a few hours apart, with brothers Rich and Chris Robinson. What I found is they are still in fighting form on A Pound of Feathers. Only now they have channeled all of that energy, aggression and vigor into the music – lyrically and melodically. The result is a monster of a rock record.
Anthems & Heartstrings: A Conversation With Jack's Mannequin
Jack’s Mannequin, one of three projects in Andrew McMahon’s emo and alt-rock trifecta, recently took a leap of faith by releasing two records in one year while McMahon opens up about balancing multiple bands, a charity, a dedicated cruise, and his health journey.
Spit Love Forever: A Conversation With GG Magree
GG Magree speaks with us about the explosive making of Spit Love — a brutal, vulnerable, and fiercely self-directed debut born from creative upheaval, personal reckoning, and a radical reclaiming of her voice.
But What the Hell Does Alemeda Know?
Alemeda is living her life in a way that anyone who grew up on 2000s…
Too Hardcore for Pop, Too Pop for Hardcore: A Conversation With Scowl
Hit Parader caught up with Moss and drummer Cole Gilbert to chat about the success of the new album, the evolution of hardcore, and more.
Feature
Music Discovery of the Month: Meet The Real Charlotte MacInnes
You may think you know Charlotte MacInnes — from stage roles to TV — but you don’t really know her until you hear her own songs, where vulnerability becomes her defining strength. With her debut single “Struck,” she steps fully into that identity, delivering an empowering, self-made promise she’s determined to keep.
Thin Lizzy and the Misfit Who Made Irish Rock Unstoppable
Phil Lynott didn’t just front Thin Lizzy — he redefined what it meant to be Irish in rock music. Blending Celtic roots with hard rock, he forged a sound and legacy that transcended borders, identities, and expectations
Dinner Menu: A Culinary Composition by Chef Star Maye, Scored by Beyoncé
This is “Dinner Menu,” where we celebrate one artist or iconic album by having a chef soundtrack a menu with the music of their choice. For the inaugural installment Chef Star Maye pairs a tantalizing menu with Beyoncé.
Songs That Shaped Me: Noah Cyrus’ Favorite ‘70s Songs
Cyrus gets much of her musical inspiration from her family, particularly her dad. I asked her to dig through her childhood memories and record collection to pick the songs of the ’70s — and a few just beyond — that influenced her songwriting.
From Ashes to New Embrace the Dark Side on "Villain," Announce New Album Reflections
On Reflections, From Ashes to New double down on the tension and turmoil that fueled their rise, embracing the dark pull of temptation on the brooding new single “Villain.”
Featured Conversations
Too Hardcore for Pop, Too Pop for Hardcore: A Conversation With Scowl
Hit Parader caught up with Moss and drummer Cole Gilbert to chat about the success of the new album, the…
Bringing a Bit of West Texas to the World: A Conversation with Treaty Oak Revival
For Treaty Oak Revival, the road from West Texas has rarely been straightforward, but in hindsight, every detour and choice…
Generations of Dissent: A Conversation With Bad Religion
Hit Parader caught up with Bad Religion founding bassist Jay Bentley and drummer Jamie Miller backstage to chat about the…
Anthems & Heartstrings: A Conversation With Jack’s Mannequin
Jack’s Mannequin, one of three projects in Andrew McMahon’s emo and alt-rock trifecta, recently took a leap of faith by…
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Hit Parader #4: Brent Faiyaz
March 2026
In this issue of Hit Parader, Brent Faiyaz steps into the cover spotlight for a rare, unfiltered conversation about artistry, independence, and the cost of doing things your own way. At a time when most artists race against algorithms and deadlines, Brent moves on instinct —scrapping albums, disappearing to finish ideas on his own terms,…
Hit Parader #3: Jutes Edition
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In this issue of Hit Parader, Jutes traces his unlikely rise from small-town Canada to sold-out European rooms, unpacking the instinct-driven path that led to Dilworth, his most personal album to date. Blending rock and hip-hop with unflinching honesty, he reflects on leaving home, surviving the isolation of early L.A. years, and learning to trust…
Hit Parader #2: Orville Peck Edition
January 2026
In this issue of Hit Parader, Orville Peck invites readers deep into the philosophy behind Appaloosa, his most self-defining release to date. In a wide-ranging and revealing conversation, Peck traces how a lifetime of movement, from South Africa to the American South, shaped his understanding of country music as something porous, regional, and alive. He reflects on…