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 release. "The song portrays a position I’m sure we’ve all been in -- not being completely perfect but always willing to give your all." It also features Kevin Bivona (The Interrupters) on Hammond, synth, and piano.
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New Morality Zine released a self-titled, 4-song EP from Summer Blue yesterday, Oct. 1. The San Jose, Ca based indie pop band play textured, soothing yet carefully crafted guitar-driven indie rock. They formed in 2022 and this is their first release. The cd version includes a bonus fifth track, a … Read more
Sometimes the singer-songwriter thing puts too much on the table. At SPB, we like a little bit of mystery, which ties into our newest featured stream, Ruby by william h. travis. william h. travis may or may not be an individual -- the project from Bethlehem, PA describes itself as … Read more
Formed in the pandemic with origins tracing to the Budget Rock Facebook page, N.E. Vains has announced a full-length LP coming out on Big Neck Records on Nov. 7. The band was formed by Jeffrey Thunders and TJ Cabot, adding Shandy Lawn, Bill Bates, and Elvis Belushi for their first … Read more
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Murals, a new band featuring members of Hail The Sun, Sufferer, and slenderbodies, has announced a 7-song EP out on Nov. 14 on Equal Vision Records. The trio of Shane Gann (guitar/vocals), Blake Dahlinger (drums) and Tony Bautista (bass/vocals), play progressive hardcore, on display in "tough" a new single out … Read more
Comprised of Sara Neidorf (Sarattma, Mad Kate | The Tide, Hypnodrone Ensemble, ex-Brian Jonestown Massacre) on drums and Isabel Merten (No Chronicles) on bass and founded in 2017, "nightmare jazz" duo Mellowdeath has a self-titled debut album out on Nov. 14 of this year. The Germany-based project just shared "1772" … Read more
WIth both bands set to play at FEST 23 later this month, Little Low and Unseemlier (pictured), have announced a split single out on Oct. 3. Earlier this year Little Low released Sunshine Guilt, and Unseemlier released I Have a Screw Loose, Somewhere, both via Sell The Hear Records. Read … Read more
Now stretching into its 15th year, the ongoing Bell Witch and Aerial Ruin collaboration has announced the release of Stygian Bough Vol. II, out this fall. Vol. 1 released in 2020. The two bands will also team up for a European tour at the start of 2026, playing the new … Read more
The Dave Hause curated festival Sing Us Home has announced it's date and lineup for 2026. The festival returns with Roxborough-native Hause, joined by set from The Menzingers, The Mountain Goats, and more. The festival takes place at Manayunk’s Venice Island on May 1-3, 2026. Tickets go on sale Oct. … Read more
Trustkill Records has announced Hellfest will occur on the West Coast next year, taking place Feb. 20-21 in Orange County, CA. The lineup has too many bands to list in one readable sentence (though you'll still find the list below), but some highlights include the Path of Resistance, Mindforce, Disembodied, … Read more
Hum will be headlining the 2026 Slide Aware Fest, taking place in Brooklyn, Chicago, and Los Angeles next year. The shows will be the first for the band since 2019 and, notably, their first since the 2021 passing of drummer Bryan St. Pere. The lineup will feature original members Matt … Read more
Blackened thrast project Morbikon will return with Lost Within The Astral Crypts, coming out on Nov. 21 on Tankcrimes -- a follow-up to debut album Ov Mournful Twilight, which came out in 2022.. The band features Mathias “Vreth” Lillmåns on vocals and Phil “Landphil” Hall (Municipal Waste, Cannabis Corpse, Iron … Read more
Flatspot Records will release 100% by Columbia hardcore band Raw Brigade on Nov. 14, sharing the double single "Another Struggle / BOGOTÁ 12-4Q" along with the news. The 11 song album will be available in English and Spanish editions. “‘Another Struggle’ is my favorite song on the record. It’s an … Read more
Silvia Ryder, formerly of Sugarplum Fairies, has a new album from her My Violence solo project. The new record will be called Monday's Child, out on Oct. 31 via Starfish Records. It follows a 2023 self-titled debut. Check out the eerie post-punk single "Underground" now: Read more MONDAY'S CHILD TRACKLISTING … Read more
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
Hook-driven Florida group 0 Miles Per Hour has announced a 5-song EP coming out soon courtesy of New Moralitz Zine. The EP is titled Gallop, a fitting word for the band's high-energy strut. “This EP feels like us coming into our own,” the band says in a release. “We didn’t … Read more
On tour next week, playing primarily with End It, Clique has announced a new EP called Death Is Not Our Only Option, out now. Read more LIVE DATES: October 03 Simi Valley, CA — Rapid Skate Shop October 04 San Diego, CA — Che Cafe October 05 Los Angeles, CA … Read more
New Granada Records and Waterslide Records have teamed up for a split 10" featured Pohgoh and Samuel S.C. (formerly Samuel), out The two 1990s-formed emo bands have stayed active, releasing new music in 2018 and 2021, respectively. The legend behind this split is that the bands reconnected at a Jawbox … Read more
Formed in Honolulu, HI in 2016, indie-punk band Aura Bora has announced a new EP, Welcome to Heck, release date still unannounced. The band released two records in 2016-2017, disbanded, and reformed in 2021 to open for Otoboke Beaver. The reunion inspired the band, leading to the upcoming 5-song EP. … Read more
Inspired by midwest emo/punk, EDLP from Eindhoven, The Netherlands has joined the White Russian Records family. The band shared a new single along with the news, "Pretty." Check it out below and follow the band and label for new developments. Read more Read more
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