+ Drops New “IDGAF” Video
DieveNoire storms into Rock Fest in Cadott, Wisconsin this week, delivering their most high‑profile performance to date on July 18th.The melodic blues‑heavy rock band will bring their dynamic, theatrical stage show to a massive lineup featuring The Offspring, Halestorm, The Pretty Reckless, Hollywood Undead, and more. Full festival details at https://rock-fest.com/.
Fans attending Rock Fest can expect far more than a recreation of the album. DieveNoire’s live show is high‑energy, theatrical, and emotionally charged, with Lariyah (Havron, Hessler, Khaotika) delivering vocals with more grit, harshness, and intensity than on the studio recordings. Each song becomes a full‑body experience on stage.
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In addition to the band’s festival appearance, they have unveiled their boldest visual statement yet with the release of the new music video for “IDGAF,” a track from their debut concept album “The Story of a Gunslinger.”
“IDGAF” itself erupts from a moment of raw clarity, born out of insomnia, overwhelming stress, and a quiet morning lying in grass heavy with petrichor. As Lariyah reflected on humanity and the weight of her own history, the track emerged unfiltered and unapologetic, standing in stark contrast to the album’s western narrative and showcasing the band’s ability to shift from cinematic storytelling to deeply personal expression.
Lariyah’s lived intensity shapes the song’s urgency. After surviving a tragic tour accident that claimed three lives and left her clinically dead before being revived, she approaches every day with uncompromising authenticity. “This song is a display of a middle finger to the two‑faced, fake world. If you give me an apple, I’ll give you an orchard. Cut off my finger, and I’ll cut you off from my life. I’m Polish; I’m blunt. You’ll always know exactly what I think.”
Though separate from the gunslinger storyline, “IDGAF” can still be interpreted through the album’s lens, echoing the voice of the woman observing the gunslinger’s journey, surrendering to the realization that she may never be able to follow where he goes.
Watch the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch
DieveNoire began as a solitary creative spark in Lariyah’s mind: simple beats, tribal textures, and haunting blues‑rock vocals. Over time, the project evolved into a full band featuring world‑touring musicians Josh Perrin (Akhlys, Havron), Lothar Keller (The Skull / Legions of Doom), drummer Aaron Esquitin, and recent addition Paul McBride (The Reticent). Their backgrounds in black metal, doom, progressive metal, and heavy rock helped shape DieveNoire into a melodic, blues‑driven heavy rock band known for emotional depth and dynamic arrangements.
Their debut album “The Story of a Gunslinger”, inspired by a vivid dream of the old Wild West, blends storytelling, grit, and a Southern Gothic atmosphere. Gothenburg producer Jakob Herrmann (Draconian, Thyrfing, Art Nation) further pushed the band toward heavier textures while preserving their blues‑rock soul.
Recommended for fans of Clutch, Dorothy, Everybody Loves an Outlaw, Pretty Reckless, and Halestorm, “The Story of a Gunslinger” (released September 5, 2025) is available on all digital platforms.
Add to your Spotify Playlist – https://open.spotify.com/albu
Bandcamp – https://dievenoire.bandcamp.c
Music Video – Morningstar – https://www.youtube.com/watch
Music Video – The Graveyard Song – https://www.youtube.com/watch
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Show Dates:
7/16 – Chicago, IL – Live Wire Lounge
7/17 – Milwaukee, WI – Shank Hall
7/18 – Cadott, WI – Rock Fest
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Track Listing:
1. Preacher – 3:36
2. To The Gallows – 3:43
3. Gunslinger in Black – 2:44
4. Streets of New Orleans – 5:04
5. The Graveyard Song – 4:04
6. Morning Star – 4:00
7. These Boots Are Made for Walkin’ – 3:48
8. Spell of White Oleander – 4:55
9. Throughout the Night – 3:28
10. IDGAF – 4:24
Album Length: 39:50
Album Band Line Up:
Lariyah Perrin – Vocals
Lothar Keller – Lead guitars
Josh Perrin – Rhythm guitars
Aaron Esquitin – Drums
Live Band Line Up:
Lariyah Perrin – Vocals
Lothar Keller – Lead Guitars
Josh Perrin – Rhythm Guitars
Aaron Esquitin – Drums
Paul McBride – Bass (joined the band fully after the album release)
More info:
https://www.facebook.com/diev
https://www.instagram.com/die
About: DieveNoire is a melodic blues‑heavy rock band blending storytelling, emotional depth, and dynamic musicianship. Formed by vocalist and songwriter Lariyah Perrin, the band evolved from a solo concept into a collaborative force featuring members of Akhlys, The Skull/Legions of Doom, The Reticent, and Havron. Their debut album, The Story of a Gunslinger, delivers a cinematic narrative rooted in dream‑born mythology, southern‑gothic atmosphere, and raw human emotion.
