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A Lost Weekend with Phoebe Bridgers

Posted in Records on June 28, 2026

Indie rock hitmaker Phoebe Bridgers is back, sharing "Lost Boys" from a new album out on Dead Oceans this August, Lost Weekend. It's the first new material from Bridgers since 2022 and her third album overall.

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The Lost Tour Dates:

September:

09.14.26 — Indianapolis, IN @ Gainbridge Fieldhouse* (SOLD OUT)

09.15.26 — Indianapolis, IN @ Gainbridge Fieldhouse* (SOLD OUT)

09.17.26 — St. Paul, MN @ Grand Casino Arena* (SOLD OUT)

09.18.26 — Chicago, IL @ United Center* (SOLD OUT)

09.19.26 — Chicago, IL @ United Center* (SOLD OUT)

09.22.26 — Columbus, OH @ Nationwide Arena* (SOLD OUT)

09.24.26 — Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center* (SOLD OUT)

09.25.26 — Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center* (SOLD OUT)

09.26.26 — Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center* (SOLD OUT)

09.28.26 — Philadelphia, PA @ Xfinity Mobile Arena* (SOLD OUT)

09.29.26 — Washington, DC @ Capital One Arena* (SOLD OUT)

October:

10.01.26 — Toronto, ON @Scotiabank Arena* (SOLD OUT)

10.02.26 — Toronto, ON @Scotiabank Arena* (SOLD OUT)

10.03.26 — Detroit, MI @ Little Caesars Arena* (SOLD OUT)

10.06.26 — Boston, MA @TD Garden* (SOLD OUT)

10.07.26 — Boston, MA @TD Garden* (SOLD OUT)

10.09.26 — Charlotte, NC @ Spectrum Center* (SOLD OUT)

10.10.26 — Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena* (SOLD OUT)

10.11.26 — Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena* (SOLD OUT)

10.13.26 — Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Arena* (SOLD OUT)

10.16.26 — Austin, TX @ Moody Center* (SOLD OUT)

10.17.26 — Fort Worth, TX @ Dickies Arena* (SOLD OUT)

10.19.26 — Denver, CO @ Ball Arena* (SOLD OUT)

10.21.26 — Salt Lake City, UT @ Delta Center* (SOLD OUT)

10.23.26 — Seattle, WA @ Climate Pledge Arena* (SOLD OUT)

10.24.26 — Vancouver, BC @ Rogers Arena* (SOLD OUT)

10.27.26 — San Francisco, CA @ Chase Center* (SOLD OUT)

10.28.26 — San Francisco, CA @ Chase Center* (SOLD OUT)

10.30.26 — Los Angeles, CA @ Intuit Dome* (SOLD OUT)

10.31.26 — Los Angeles, CA @ Intuit Dome* (SOLD OUT)

November:

11.01.26 — Los Angeles, CA @ Intuit Dome* (SOLD OUT)

11.23.26 — Dublin, Ireland @ 3Arena # (SOLD OUT)

11.24.26 — Dublin, Ireland @ 3Arena # (SOLD OUT)

11.26.26 — Manchester, United Kingdom @ Co-op Live # (SOLD OUT)

11.27.26 — Glasgow, United Kingdom @ OVO Hydro # (SOLD OUT)

11.28.26 — Birmingham, United Kingdom @ bp pulse LIVE # (SOLD OUT)

 

December:

12.1.26 — London, United Kingdom @ The O2 # (SOLD OUT)

12.2.26 — London, United Kingdom @ The O2 # (SOLD OUT)

12.4.26 — Paris, France @ Adidas Arena # (SOLD OUT)

12.5.26 — Brussels, Belgium @ Forest National # (SOLD OUT)

12.7.26 — Amsterdam, Netherlands @ Ziggo Dome # (SOLD OUT)

12.8.26 — Düsseldorf, Germany @ PSD Bank Dome # (VENUE UPGRADE)

12.9.26 — Berlin, Germany @ Velodrom # (SOLD OUT)

12.11.26 — Copenhagen, Denmark @ Royal Arena #

12.12.26 — Stockholm, Sweden @ Avicii Arena #

(* with Alex G)

(# with Isaac Wood + Anaïs)

Fever Dream continues into fall

Posted in Tours on June 28, 2026

Celebrating 10 years since the release of Fever Dream, Greg Puciatio's The Black Queen has added a second run of tour dates to the project's 2026 schedule. Following previously announced summer dates, new stops have been added in September-October. The toru features Fever Dream played in full, plus other select … Read more

Faith Coloccia + Tashi Dorji's And Their Power Was Alive

Posted in Records on June 27, 2026

Faith Coloccia + Tashi Dorji haved teamed up for a new 7-track collaborative record called And Their Power Was Alive, out Sept. 25 on Whited Sepulchre Records. Faith Coloccia is known for work with Mamiffer, Everlovely Lightningheart, and Pyramids and Tashi Dorji is similairly known for textural and noisy experimentation. … Read more

30,000 Monkies and lots of explosions

Posted in Records on June 27, 2026

Belgian band 30,000 Monkies has a new album on the way, a record called Super Rebound, out on Sept. 18. The band also shared a video for the title track, which fits it's punchy tones. Read more Read more

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Svjetlost The Forever Silent

Posted in Records on June 27, 2026

Dutch doom outfit Svjetlost, a solo project from Jamie Kobić (Gavran), will release a debut album called The Forever Silent on July 24. The new record, coming via Shadow of Sorrow Records, draws influence from staples Sleep, OM, and High on Fire, plus the artist's own Bosnian musican heritage. Read … Read more

2 new PUPs

Posted in Bands on June 27, 2026

Canadian punk band PUP shared a new video today for "Concrete," a one-year-in-the-making video from last year's Who Will Look After The Dogs? album. “About a year ago, on our way to Australia, we decided to stop over in Vancouver, visit our pal Sterling, and shoot a video for ‘Concrete,’ … Read more

Heavens To Betsy to tour

Posted in Tours on June 27, 2026

On Thursday, Heavens To Betsy played their first show in 32 years in Portland, OR. The band followed the event with bigger news: a US tour that hits the West and East Coasts. The band features Corin Tucker (pre-Sleater-Kinney) and Tracy Sawyer. Dates are listed in the pic. Read more Read more

Yarotz is planning a Resurgence

Posted in Records on June 27, 2026

French post-hardcore band Yarotz shared a single, "Strengths and Fears" this week, an equally aggressive and plodding f-minute song from their self-released Resurgence LP, due on Sept. 25. Read more Read more

The Meffs mean Business

Posted in Records on June 27, 2026

UK punk duo The Meffs will release a new LP on Sept. 11, 2026: the new Business, releasing via FLG record label. The band features Lily Hopkins on vocals/guitar and Lewis Copsey on drums/backing vocals. Here's a new single: Read more UPCOMING TOUR DATES: July 2 – Glasgow - @O2 … Read more

A new Smirk

Posted in Records on June 27, 2026

Smirk, a project from Nick Vicario, shared the new song "Going Off To Die" this week, which appears on Speculative Fiction, out on July 3 on Smoking Room. The new album, the press release tells us, "deals with a new twist on an age-old theme for punk rock: unrest in … Read more

Nicole Alexis follow-up

Posted in Records on June 27, 2026

Last month SPB reviewed Mirrors & Smoke, a self-produced EP from singer-songwriter Nicole Alexis. Now the Nashville, TN based artist is back with a full-length on Hard Working Record Company. Listen to a song below. More details will emerge concerning the record later. Read more Read more

Mannequin Pussy co-headlines with Wednesday

Posted in Tours on June 25, 2026

Just as the headline says, Wednesday and Mannequin Pussy have arranced a co-headlining tour called "The Bitch Cabal Tour," starting in late October. Snõõper will be along for support. The dates are in the middle of an active tour schedule from Mannequin Pussy that also includes shows with Foo Fighters, … Read more

Pennywise dates

Posted in Tours on June 25, 2026

Pennywise -- the band and probably not the clown -- is headed to the US East Coast on a tour that sees the long-running SoCal band joined by Circle Jerks, H20, and more. The band, which last released Never Gonna Die (2018), are also playing dates in Europe and Canada. … Read more

"The Cringe" with Cor de Lux

Posted in Records on June 25, 2026

Cor de Lux shared lead single "The Cringe" from the band's upcoming J. Robbins-produced, Ipecac Recordings debut album, Year Of The Horse. The new 9-song album comes out on Sept. 18, followed by a tour with Slift. The band previously released two album: Cor de Lux (2020) and Media (2023). … Read more

Real Fakes (Volume 3)

Posted in Records on June 24, 2026

Drunk Dial Records, recently featured in SPB's "Commerce Or Amusement?" series, has a new compilation out today digitally and on cassette: Fakes – Volume Three. The collection sees real life punk bands cover fictions bands such as Sex Bob-omb and Spinal Tap. The full track listing is shared below, including … Read more

California Chico

Posted in Records on June 23, 2026

California band Chico will release their debut, a self-titled affair on New Morality Zine, out August 14. Watch a video for "Blur," one of ten new songs on the album, below. The band will also be on your with Death Lens this fall. Read more Chico Tracklist: 1. CLCC 2. … Read more

The Thermals: what happens next after We Disappear

Posted in Records on June 23, 2026

Indie rock band The Thermals shared "Spirit Collectors" today -- the first glimpse at the upcoming Under Crushing Rain, their first album in a dacade. The band last released We Disappear in 2016. "I set out to make an LP that was incredibly Thermals-like, in the same fashion in which … Read more

Wap Shoo Wap Unearth a Bastard!

Posted in Records on June 23, 2026

Amsterdam label Wap Shoo Wap has announced the release of long lost UK proto-punks Bastard, featuring guitarist Brian James of the Damned and Elton Motello front man and drummer Alan Ward and Nobby Goff. From the labels bandcamp- Some records arrive fashionably late. This one has taken 52 years. Talk … Read more

hubris. sounds

Posted in Records on June 23, 2026

Swiss post-rock band hubris., who seem to lack the hubris of capitalization, has shared "Death" from their upcomign new album White Shores. "Death is the song that started it all. It was the first piece I composed after my grandfather passed away, and those opening chords became the foundation for … Read more

Live Hot Water Music

Posted in Tours on June 23, 2026

Hot Water Music, touring in support of last year's Vows (Equal Vision), has announced a European tour as well as dates in the US in support of The Menzingeres. All the dates are shared below. Read more JULY 24 — Wien, AT — Arena Vienna + 25 — Wien, AT … Read more