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Altarboy Halloween single

Posted in Bands on October 19, 2025

Formed last year in Philadelphia, PA, Altarboy has a new pre-Halloween single called “Rave From The Grave,” just released on Crusty Wrapper Records.

The horror-tinged punk tune features a lineup of Sean Flanagan (bass/vocals), Ben Harkins (guitar), Adam Kelly (guitar), and Nick Held (drums).

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Imperial Triumphant: The graphic novel

Posted in Bands on October 18, 2025

Avant-death band Imperial Triumphant, who have a new piano album, also just announced a graphic novel penned by guitarist Zachary Ezrin and illustrated by Halil Mete. The graphic novel is 96 pages of full color illustration and is titled Merkurius Gilded, available Dec. 5. through Vile Luxe Press. "This is … Read more

30 years and a double Wolfbrigade release

Posted in Bands on October 18, 2025

Swedish hardcore band Wolfbrigade is celebrating 30 years as a band, both with a new EP called Hostile Wasteland, originally reocrded in 2000, plus Kill to Live, plus a live album -- both out digitally via Metal Blade Records. Kill To Live collects live recordings of band favorites, recorded this … Read more

"No U Don't," DFL

Posted in Bands on October 17, 2025

DFL (Dead Fucking Last) just gave us another 66-second blast of hardcore from the long-running band out of LA. The new single is called “No U Don’t,” out on SBÄM Records. “This is more like a classic DFL song,” guitarist Monty Messex says in a press release. “It’s about pent … Read more

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SPB premiere: "An American Werewolf in London, Ontario" by The Mendozaz

Posted in Bands on October 10, 2025

Toronto punks The Mendozaz are premiering a new single today, “An American Werewolf in London, Ontario” off their upcoming The Completely Fictional History Of This Great Nation of Canada EP. Of course, the single inspired by the classic horror flick is also timely for Halloween. It is “an epic tale … Read more

SPB premiere: "Actually, This Is My First Rodeo" by Small Doses

Posted in Bands on October 9, 2025

Small Doses will release a new 7” EP called Rodeo at the end of the month. But you don't have to wait until Oct. 28 to hear new material. SPB is excited to debut “Actually, This Is My First Rodeo” today. You may remember the band from our stream of … Read more

Snakes in the Pit take a stand

Posted in Bands on October 6, 2025

Hamburg, Germany-based melodic hardcore band Snakes in the Pit just shares a new song called "Frei," which won the SongUp! initiative, which awards a professional studio production for "songs that take a stand on pressing social issues." The band states: “Frei” is our loud statement against growing hate, division, and … Read more

Bitters and Distractions present The Threads

Posted in Bands on October 4, 2025

Bitters and Distractions just announced a new single in advance of the duo's date at FEST on Oct. 26. The band will release "The Threads" on Oct. 17 through Sell The Heart Records “The song is a bittersweet toast to the journey, the struggles, and the moments that define us. … Read more

More of Grade 2

Posted in Bands on October 3, 2025

British punk band Grade 2 just shared a new melodic punk jam, "Hanging Onto You," a band that takes their 77 punk sound in a more vulnerable direction. "We wanted to create a song that is honest and vulnerable, something that everyone can relate to," the band says via press … Read more

Earls of Gray give a "Piece of My Mind"

Posted in Bands on September 28, 2025

The Steve Conte + Brian Ray led project Earls Of Babylon just shared a new single last week, “Piece Of My Mind,” available digitally via Wicked Cool Records. The band also features Charley Drayton (Keith Richards, The Rolling Stones) on drums and John Conte (Asbury Jukes) on bass. Read more Read more

Power up with The Bouncing Souls for Riot Fest

Posted in Bands on September 20, 2025

Playing at Riot Fest in Chicago, IL this weekend, The Bouncing Souls just posted a new single called "Power," recorded with producer Will Wip. "Pete showed up to the studio with a cool demo," vocalist Greg Attonito says in a press statement. "It was just him and his voice on … Read more

Alkaline Trio is Bleeding Out with Travis Barker

Posted in Bands on September 20, 2025

Alkaline Trio recently recorded three songs with Travis Barker (Blink 182) on production. The latest (and second) single is "Bleeding Out," which is on digital platforms now and will be released on limited 7". "The release of the new songs we did with Travis Barker and Adam Hawkins mirrors the … Read more

It came to Maxwell Stern in a dream

Posted in Bands on September 20, 2025

Signals Midwest vocalist Maxwell Stern shared a new solo song today, a single called “Stay Close To Me” with a choris that originated in a dream. Stern released his second solo record, Good Light, in 2024 and is scheduled to play at XPoNential Music Festival in Camden, NJ this weekend. … Read more

A Radian roundup

Posted in Bands on September 16, 2025

Ohio sludge metal band Radian has three updates for fans: The band has a new bassist. The band will be on tour this fall. The band will release their third album this winter. Carly Allman has joined the band on bass, with her first live date scheduled for Fest in … Read more

Bicycle Inn with a new song

Posted in Bands on September 15, 2025

Bicycle Inn just shared a new single, their first new music since the release of Baldr the Beautiful is Dead, is Dead, which came out in 2022. The new song is called "Longsword (4th Place)" and is the first recording with new members Dylan Ilkowitz (guitar/auxiliary vocals), and Gilmar Perez … Read more

Kim Gordon's Girl In A Band update

Posted in Bands on September 13, 2025

Kim Gordon's 2015 book Girl In A Band: A Memoir was just updated in a tenth anniversary edition, adding a new foreword by Rachel Kushner and a new chapter (by Gordon) to the previous text. The 10th anniversary edition is published by Dey Street Books. Gordon last released The Collective, … Read more

"Miss Murder" is All Hallowed

Posted in Bands on September 7, 2025

All Hallowed has shared a for-charity cover of "Miss Murder," originally by AFI. “We wanted to honor the original which has become a pretty iconic song from that early 2000s era of emo music, and put our own gritty, garage-y spin on it. I think anytime a woman sings a … Read more

Tripper's "Puppet"

Posted in Bands on September 6, 2025

Tripper, who last released Faceless EP in 2024, is back with a new single a week before the band heads on a short US East Coast tour. The new single is called "Puppet," of which vocalist Nic Ledford explains, “The track focuses on heavy themes of dissociation and not feeling … Read more

A new Appaloosa tune

Posted in Bands on September 6, 2025

Seattle, WA based power-pop quartet Appaloosa shared a new single yesterday, "Get It Together, Kid." The band formed when vocalist/guitarist Erica Rose moved back to Seattle after living in New York for six years, envisioning the melodic, power-pop foundation with a "glam shimmer." “I was pregnant with twins and couldn’t … Read more

Spoon Offers a Spoonful of New Tracks

Posted in Bands on August 31, 2025

Spoon are back with their first new songs since 2022's Lucifer on the Sofa. "Chateau Blues" and "Guess I'm Falling In Love" will be released as a double A-sided single. The tracks came to fruition while the band was writing their new album. Britt Daniel comments: We started work on … Read more