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  • American Icon: What KRONIS Has Shared About the New EP So Far

    American Icon: What KRONIS Has Shared About the New EP So Far

    KRONIS in the studio working on new music
    KRONIS in the studio as the American Icon chapter takes shape.

    American Icon is the upcoming guitar-forward EP from KRONIS. It is being built in Canada around the part of the project that has always mattered most: heavy guitars, electronic pressure, and songs that still feel human when the volume comes up.

    What is confirmed

    • The project is titled American Icon.
    • It is an upcoming EP, not a rerelease of the existing KRONIS albums.
    • The sound is guitar-first alternative rock with electronic weight, new songs, unreleased material, and heavy tones.
    • The project is being presented as made in Canada and released through the independent KRONIS / Stamina Records world.

    A release date, final track list, lead single, and complete artwork have not been announced here yet. When those details are confirmed, this site will be updated with the official information instead of filling the gap with guesses.

    Get the EP update directly

    Streaming and social feeds are useful, but they are not reliable release calendars. Join the KRONIS mailing list for confirmed American Icon news, new music, live dates, and selected updates from the KRONIS world.

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    While the EP is being finished

    The full KRONIS catalog is available on Spotify now. The KRONIS Krew on Patreon goes further behind the work with archives, live downloads, rehearsals, studio sessions, and unreleased material.

  • KRONIS Plays Two Sets at Volant Equinox Campout This Weekend

    KRONIS Plays Two Sets at Volant Equinox Campout This Weekend

    Two sets. Two different sides of KRONIS. Aaron Kronis is performing twice at Volant Equinox Campout in Innisfil this weekend: an intimate midnight acoustic set on Friday night, followed by a Saturday afternoon performance to open the Volant Stage music lineup.

    KRONIS set times

    • Friday, September 18 — 12:00 midnight
      Acoustic set on the Volant Stage. This is the late-Friday-night slot, beginning at midnight.
    • Saturday, September 19 — 2:00 PM
      KRONIS opens Saturday’s Volant Stage music lineup, ahead of Tina Star and the artists that follow.

    Volant Equinox Campout runs September 18–20, 2026 at Bee Happy Family Campground in Innisfil, Ontario. Come for one set or catch both and hear two different sides of Aaron’s performance.

    Friday Volant Equinox Campout schedule showing KRONIS at midnight on the Volant Stage
    Friday schedule: KRONIS closes the Volant Stage at 12:00 midnight with an acoustic set.
    Saturday Volant Equinox Campout schedule showing KRONIS at 2 PM on the Volant Stage before Tina Star
    Saturday schedule: KRONIS takes the Volant Stage at 2:00 PM.

    Schedules may change. Check the official Volant Equinox Campout website for the latest festival information before travelling.

  • The KRONIS Patreon is live: recordings, demos and the real work behind the music

    The KRONIS Patreon is live: recordings, demos and the real work behind the music

    The KRONIS Patreon is now live—a permanent backstage home for the work that usually disappears between releases.

    What is inside

    • Member-only live recordings and archive drops
    • Early music, demos and alternate versions
    • Studio notes, guitar tones and production breakdowns
    • Behind-the-scenes stories and first access to new releases

    The live archive already includes the Ableton + guitars + vocals home-studio performances, early rehearsal streams and Viper Room material. The current public feature is “Next To Her — LIVE at the Midland Cultural Centre.”

    Membership starts at $3/month. Every membership directly supports recording, mixing, mastering, videos and live production.

    Make an improvement. Start up a movement.

  • Inside a TikTok LIVE Music Jam Room: What Makes It Work

    A strong TikTok LIVE music jam room is more than a musician performing while comments scroll past. It is a shared format where listeners, players and creators understand how to participate.

    Consistency opens the door

    The Galaxy Room opens daily at 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM Eastern Time. A reliable schedule helps returning viewers recognize one another and gives new visitors another chance if they are not ready to participate immediately.

    The host gives the room a rhythm

    A useful jam-room rhythm might include a welcome, a song or riff, a conversation prompt, space for guests and a reminder of how to return. Structure supports spontaneity; it does not eliminate it.

    Imperfect music creates an invitation

    An unfinished idea can invite more participation than a performance presented as untouchable. Mistakes become useful when the culture rewards recovery, curiosity and specific feedback rather than humiliation.

    Listeners are participants too

    A listener can recommend a song, ask how a sound was created, encourage a first-time guest or introduce another creator. Community grows when attention moves through the room instead of stopping with one person.

    Safety keeps creativity possible

    Moderators, comment filters, keyword controls, muting, blocking and reporting are part of responsible hosting. Clear boundaries protect the people who take a creative risk in public.

    Enter the Galaxy Room

    Follow @KRONISOFFICIAL, read how to join the TikTok Galaxy Room, and make TikTokGalaxy.com your home base for schedules, recent videos and Galaxy Journal articles.

  • Your First TikTok LIVE: A Galaxy Room Confidence Guide

    Your first TikTok LIVE does not need to look like your hundredth. The goal is to begin with a clear purpose, a manageable plan and boundaries that protect your attention.

    Choose one reason to go LIVE

    Pick a single focus: play two songs, discuss one creative lesson, answer questions or practice talking with viewers for fifteen minutes. A narrow promise makes it easier for people to understand why they should stay.

    Prepare the room before you start

    • Charge your phone and check the camera angle and sound.
    • Write a concise LIVE title.
    • Review comments, filters and blocked-keyword settings.
    • Add a trusted moderator when possible.
    • Keep water and three conversation prompts nearby.

    Start with one viewer at a time

    Welcome people by name when practical. State what the LIVE is about and ask a simple question. Quiet stretches are normal; keep sharing useful context instead of apologizing for the audience size.

    Do not hand bullies the microphone

    Mute, block and report harassment. Do not repeat every cruel comment aloud or debate someone committed to disruption. Protecting the room lets constructive participants keep connecting.

    Learn inside the Galaxy Room

    If you want to observe a consistent music-and-creator LIVE before launching your own, join KRONIS daily at 9:00 AM or 9:00 PM ET. Start with the TikTok Galaxy Room overview, then visit TikTokGalaxy.com for the current videos and community guidance.

    TikTok LIVE is available only to accounts that meet TikTok’s current eligibility requirements.

  • How to Join the TikTok Galaxy Room with KRONIS

    Joining the TikTok Galaxy Room takes only a few taps. The room is hosted by KRONIS on TikTok LIVE every day at 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM Eastern Time.

    Step 1: Follow KRONIS on TikTok

    Visit @KRONISOFFICIAL and tap Follow. Turn on LIVE notifications if you want TikTok to alert you when the room opens.

    Step 2: Enter at 9 AM or 9 PM ET

    Look for the LIVE ring on the KRONIS profile. Tap it to enter. You can listen quietly, say hello in chat or join the conversation when you are comfortable.

    Step 3: Bring something to the room

    You can bring a song, a riff, a creator question or a recommendation. Participation does not require performing. Thoughtful listening and encouraging another creator also strengthen the room.

    What should a first-time visitor expect?

    Expect music, creator conversation and an emphasis on respectful participation. The Galaxy Room is designed as a lower-pressure place to discover people and be discovered. New visitors are welcome to learn the rhythm before speaking.

    Where can I learn more?

    Visit TikTokGalaxy.com for the Galaxy Room schedule, newest KRONIS TikTok videos, first-LIVE guidance and the Galaxy Journal. For the complete overview, read What Is the TikTok Galaxy Room?

  • What Is the TikTok Galaxy Room? KRONIS LIVE Guide

    The TikTok Galaxy Room is KRONIS’s daily music and creator community on TikTok LIVE—a place to hear live jams, meet creators, ask questions and take a low-pressure first step toward broadcasting yourself.

    What happens in the TikTok Galaxy Room?

    The room combines live music, guitar, conversation and creator support. You can arrive as a listener, join the chat, share what you are working on or ask about going LIVE for the first time. The goal is simple: discover and be discovered without turning creativity into a contest.

    KRONIS opens the Galaxy Room every day at 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM Eastern Time on @KRONISOFFICIAL.

    Who is the Galaxy Room for?

    • Musicians with a finished song, an unfinished riff or a question about performing online.
    • First-time TikTok LIVE creators who want to watch a welcoming room before starting their own.
    • Listeners looking for real-time music and conversation.
    • Creators who value collaboration, clear boundaries and respectful participation.

    A jam room without the pressure

    You do not need a perfect setup or a polished performance. A missed note can become a lesson. A quiet moment can become a conversation. The Galaxy Room supports the brave attempt while still encouraging preparation and growth.

    The no-bully orbit

    Respect is part of the format. Creators should use TikTok’s moderation tools—including trusted moderators, comment filters, keyword controls, muting, blocking and reporting—when someone tries to derail the room. Protecting a creative space is responsible hosting.

    How to enter the Galaxy Room

    1. Follow @KRONISOFFICIAL on TikTok.
    2. Look for the LIVE notification at 9:00 AM or 9:00 PM ET.
    3. Enter, listen and introduce yourself when you feel ready.
    4. Visit TikTokGalaxy.com—the official home of the Galaxy Room for the latest videos, first-LIVE guidance and the Galaxy Journal.

    Continue with the practical guide to joining the TikTok Galaxy Room, or learn how to prepare for your first TikTok LIVE.

  • KRONIS Is the Place That Does Not Depend on the Algorithm

    KRONIS Is the Place That Does Not Depend on the Algorithm

    Aaron KRONIS building an independent music and skateboarding hub

    The KRONIS community has one job that matters more than chasing a feed: stay connected where the algorithm cannot quietly erase the signal.

    Music, skate clips, live stream notes, Grey Skates updates, and behind-the-scenes Codex builds all need a home that does not depend on one platform deciding who sees what.

    The Hub Matters

    Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn are useful roads. KRONIS.music is the map. The KRONIS community mailing list is the backup line when the roads get noisy.

    Aaron KRONIS now officially rides for Grey Skates, and that story belongs beside the music because it is the same engine: keep moving, keep making, keep publishing the proof.

    More clips, videos, releases, and practical creator notes are coming through the hub first.

  • Soulwavez – Some press, a KRONIS Review

    https://soulwavez.com/estrenos-soulwavez-kylie-rothfield-kronis-badcandy/

    This is cool… here’s a translation of it… (SOURCE-Soul Wavez)

    The article “Estrenos Soulwavez: Kylie Rothfield, KRONIS, Badcandy” on Soulwavez.com highlights new music releases from these artists. 

    It features a quote from Faith Hill praising Kylie Rothfield’s versatility, stating, “Kylie blew me away. She performs songs like a true artist and could sing ANYTHING.” The article also mentions that Kylie will be touring and recording.

    Next,the article discusses KRONIS, an alternative rock and modern metal band known for their powerful energy and sincere lyrics. 

    Their latest single, “I’m Not Sorry,” is a bold statement combining heavy riffs, passionate vocals, and a defiant attitude. The song explores the concept of authenticity and the importance of staying true to oneself without apologizing for who you are.

  • The latest and greatest for 2025 from KRONIS

    This is really cool. The album ‘AGAINST the WORLD’ is now going to have 5 BONUS tracks including 2 unreleased KRONIS originals

    Against The World Album by KRONIS

    Luck is now reorded with a new cover art. KRONIS - Luck Album Cover

    All of this has transpired as we prepare for the release of ‘Generation XLNT’ the NEW KRONIS ALBUM FOR 2025!

    Covers include:
    The Summer Song (Joe Satriani)

    Weakness (McRad – from Public Domain, a 90s skateboarding video)

    McRad - Absense of Sanity Album Cover

    Hands to Heaven (cover by Breath)

    Who To Tell
    (Unreleased KRONIS original from 2010 sessions for ‘Out of Reach and I Remember When‘ – Produced by Dave Thompson)

    Glide
    (additional KRONIS unreleased original from 2010 sessions with producer Dave Thompson)

    As a bonus when switching to a more reliable/accurate distribution partner for Stamina Records…

    We’ve added tracks to ‘Against The World’
    So now you can hear them in Everywhere!