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Pop Evil – Rock on the Range [Audio]

Wes Styles — Sun, 19 May 2013 12:41:40 +0000

Pop Evil dropped their new album “Onyx” this week, featuring the Q103 smash ‘Trenches’, and took the stage at Rock on the Range on Saturday, May 17th to play the new music for a packed house of 32,000 plus. Leigh and Davey swung by our table in Media Row to chat a few minutes about [...]

Pop Evil Unleash New Video For "Trenches"

Wes Styles — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:38:22 +0000

Pop Evil is riding high as of late with their latest tune "Trenches" blazing up the Active Rock radio chart. The band will see the release of their new album "Onyx" on Tuesday, May 14th followed up by an appearance at this year's Rock On The Range the following weekend. To help get fans ready for the release of "Onyx" that band has unveiled the video for "Trenches"

Pop Evil Unveil 'Onyx' Album Art, Track Listing + Tour Dates

Chad Childers — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 20:00:26 +0000

Pop Evil fans are just getting used to the band's rocking new single 'Trenches,' and there's more where that came from. The group's new album, 'Onyx,' arrives May 8 and the band just unveiled the full track listing and the disc's cover art.

10 Years + Pop Evil Headline 2013 ShipRocked Summer Camp

Chad Childers — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 17:11:35 +0000

In recent years, the ShipRocked brand has become synonymous with great rock 'n' roll cruises. Now ShipRocked is ready to take you out for a woodsy weekend getaway with a few hard rock bands in tow. The 2013 ShipRocked Summer Camp will feature special guests 10 Years and Pop Evil.

Pop Evil Plays Their New Single "Purple" In A Exclusive Q103 Garage Session [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 22:20:42 +0000

The boys from Pop Evil Stopped by, and played the first ever Q103 Garage sessions exclusively for a few listeners. Not every day you get to take band off their giant stage and cut them back to the roots of playing in a garage. Pop Evil was nice enough to play a small intimate acoustic [...]

Pop Evil Garage Session and Meet and Greet [PHOTOS]

Jennifer Beaudoin — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 15:36:16 +0000

Yesterday the Q103 garage was invaded with Michigan-based rock band Pop Evil and 20 of their fans who were lucky enough to win the chance to watch their acoustic performance. They played a handful of songs, answered questions and gave fans insight on their songs. It was an intimate affair and the first of many garage sessions to come. Check out all the photos after the jump.

Pop Evil To Perform In First Ever Q103 Garage Session

WQBK — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:59:48 +0000

Here at the Q103 studio's, there is a gigantic garage that is big enough to park about 8 station vehicles in. We decided why not turn the garage into a place where bands can perform live for listeners. Pop Evil is part of the Trespass America Festival on Wednesday August 8th in Glens Falls and we're excited to announce that they will be the first band to play in the Q103 Garage Sessions. Want to be in the audience?

Pop Evil Premiere Patriotic Music Video for "Boss's Daughter" [VIDEO]

Jennifer Beaudoin — Mon, 28 May 2012 20:17:51 +0000

Ok so I'm totally in love with Pop Evil's newest single "Boss's Daughter," which comes from their 2011 sophomore album War of Angels. This is the third single from the record and the official music video was released a few days ago. I saved it for posting until today because it is Memorial Day and all and the band show their American pride in the background of the video. Check it out below.

Pop Evil Frontman Leigh Kakaty Picks His Top 5 Aerosmith Songs

WQBK — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:45:09 +0000

Aerosmith and The Global Warming Tour is coming to Albany June 29th, and it has everyone excited. Our friend Pop Evil frontman Leigh Kataty, who will be part of the Trespass America Tour with Five Finger Death Punch, says Aerosmith was one reason why he even got into Rock n Roll. He gave us his top 5 Aerosmith songs.

Pop Evil's Matt DiRito Lists The "Top Five U.S. Cities With The Sexiest Women"

Jennifer Beaudoin — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 03:11:54 +0000

Big time bands spend most of their days traveling around the world and visiting the biggest cities. It can all become overwhelming and distorted as they tour the same spots time and time again, but certain traits of places tend to stick in musicians minds. Pop Evil bassist Matt DiRito seems to remember women, as he gives his picks of the top five U.S. cities that house the "sexiest women."

Theory of a Deadman Announce 2012 U.S. Tour With Pop Evil

Mary Ouellette — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:14:44 +0000

Since the release of their fourth album, ‘The Truth Is…’ on July 12 of last year, Theory of a Deadman have been total road warriors, ripping up stages across the country, and now they’ll continue that run with a newly announced spring headlining tour featuring support from Pop Evil and Stellar Revival.

New Pop Evil 'Unstoppable' Lyric Video

BJ Ragone — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:46:07 +0000

Pop Evil's latest album War Of Angels has some of the best songs the Michigan natives have ever put out. If you bought the record in stores than you are missing out on some exclusive iTunes exclusive tracks, like their latest release "Unstoppable" . They just released the lyric video for the song which has me wondering when we'll get to see the real deal video, so Leigh or Matt if you wanna drop us a line and fill us in, we are all ears! Check out the lyric video after the jump and get ready to rock your face off.

Pop Evil Private Party Concert [Review]

Jennifer Beaudoin — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:40:17 +0000

On Tuesday night, Albany was the home of Pop Evil's private concert at Jillian's, and Q103 was there to catch all of the action. Along with popular headliners Pop Evil, five other bands also performed: Silversyde, Museum Guards, The lost Sons, Finding Clyde and Kyng. I was there for four of the bands, and it was a fun-filled night complete with new and awesome music.

Pop Evil visits Q103 and Performs at Jillians in Albany [PHOTOS] [VIDEO] Updated

WQBK — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:06:31 +0000

The band Pop Evil was in the Capital Region on Tuesday September 13th for a low dough show at Jillians in downtown Albany. Before the band took the stage they stopped by the Q103 studio's to play some tunes and tell us what was new. The Q103 Q-Tease were also at the show. Did you get your photo with them?

Q103 Pop Evil Low Dough Show Coming to Jillians of Albany

WQBK — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:55:42 +0000

Another famous low dough show is coming to the Capital Region. September 13th, downtown Albany is gonna rock as Q103 presents POP EVIL at Jillians 59 North Pearl Street. The first 103 tickets will be just $1.03! So just how do you get these tickets? The Pop Evil boys from Grand Rapids Michigan who like [...]

Pop Evil 'Monster You Made' [VIDEO]

WQBK — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 15:25:24 +0000

Our friends ‘Pop Evil‘ from Michigan released their long awaited album, War of Angels, on July 5, which features the hit singles “Last Man Standing” and “Monster You Made”. See the video of Monster now. “Monster You Made”, a song which lead singer Leigh Kakaty says depicts what the record is all about. The new [...]

Hear Pop Evil's New Album 'War Of Angels' [AUDIO]

WQBK — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:47:02 +0000

Evil Nation- rejoice! After months of delays Pop Evil's 2nd album 'War Of Angels' finally arrived in stores and on i-Tunes. Let me just say this, it rocks!! Opening with the first single Last Man Standing and followed by nine cuts of pure hard rock that needs to be heard loud. Pop Evil is ready to be heard and put on the map.

Pop Evil "Split" With Universal, Sign With eOne [Video]

Jennifer Beaudoin — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 21:55:33 +0000

Ten-year-old rock quintet Pop Evil have recently announced that they left their current label, Universal Music Group, and signed with eOne for the release of their second full-length album, War of Angels, which is set to release July 5.

Papa Roach, Escape The Fate And Pop Evil At Northern Lights [Review]

Jennifer Beaudoin — Wed, 25 May 2011 18:53:28 +0000

Northern Lights was packed almost to capacity last night as bands Pop Evil, Escape the Fate and headliners Papa Roach took over the stage and put on an awesome performance. The day included a BBQ with Papa Roach, an interview with Escape the Fate and a blast with Pop Evil. All three bands put on a great show, leaving the crowd with ringing, but nonetheless happy ears and smiling faces. I know I did at least.

Pop Evil Is A Monster You Made – New Song [AUDIO]

WQBK — Wed, 25 May 2011 16:07:29 +0000

Pop Evil who hails from Michigan performed at Northern Lights opening for Papa Roach. The band consists of frontman Leigh Kakaty, guitarists Tony Greve and Dave Grahs, bassist Matt Dirito and drummer Dylan Allison. All bands are passionate about their music, but it would be very hard to find 5 guys that are more passionate than Pop Evil. I sat down with Leigh to discuss their past, present, future and heard a new single.