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DCxPC Live and Critical Mass Music and Dave Strong

Posted in Records on November 1, 2025

DCxPC Live and Critical Mass Music have teamed up for a new 12" live record: Vol. 40: Dave Strong Live at Puke Fest. Preorders open on Nov. 11, though you can listen to the single "Kaite / I Wanna Know" from the pogo-punk band now (below).

"The show was recorded during my fourth show on my fifth day of being in Germany in Munster. It had been a lifelong dream to play in Germany, and I couldn’t have asked for a better tour. This is a result of that awesomeness," Strong says. "Puke fest 2025 was sold out, and it was the last and loudest stop on our 2025 Germany run. Open your hearts, open your ears, feel free to crack a couple beers and become a part of this exciting show."

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Tracklisting:

Side A:

Drunk tonight

Where I should go 

I’m late

Katie 

I wanna know 

I would 

Little girl

It’s alright

Side B

Come on everybody

Nights in jail 

Molly’s lips 

The nightcrawler 

She’s the one 

I hate Joe King’s roommate

Stephen Vitiello and Lawrence English (and Brendan Canty)

Posted in Records on November 1, 2025

Stephen Vitiello and Lawrence English will release their third collaborative record next month, out on Nov. 21 on American Dreams and fittingly titled Trinity. Each of the tracks on the album features a third contributor. Now, the artists have shared a new single that also features Brendan Canty (Fugazi / … Read more

Moonraker releases a cover song

Posted in Bands on November 1, 2025

For Halloween, Moonraker says they are dressed as Smoking Popes -- sharing a cover of the band's 1995 song "Rubella." “A couple years ago at Fest our buddy Scotty said he was putting together a Smoking Popes tribute comp and asked if we’d want to be on it. I told … Read more

Fuzz's Fourth

Posted in Records on November 1, 2025

In The Red Records will release Fourth Dream, a new album from the California-based trio of Ty Segall (vocals, drums), Charles Moothart (vocals, guitar), and Chad Ubovich (vocals, bass) -- known collectively as Fuzz. It's the band's first new release in four years, albeit the album is a collection of … Read more

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Pullman III in 2026

Posted in Records on November 1, 2025

"Folk in spirit, post-rock in method, timeless in tone," begins the press release announcing Pullman's III, due for release on Jan. 9, 2026 via Western Vinyl. Comprised of members of Tortoise, Come, and Rex, the acoustic band's line features Ken “Bundy K.” Brown (Tortoise/Directions in Music), Curtis Harvey (Rex), Chris … Read more

Mermaid Avenue comes to life

Posted in Shows on October 31, 2025

Originally released in 1998, Mermaid Avenue, a collaborative album featuring original new music set to unpublished lyrics written by Woody Guthrie. Follow-up albums were released in 2000 and 2012 but without live performances. Now, Wilco and Billy Bragg will be performing the album, in-full, together for the first time at … Read more

The Dead Betties get personal

Posted in Records on October 31, 2025

Queer rock band The Dead Betties has a new EP on the way, Whitey, out Nov. 21 on Rotten Princess. With the release coming soon, the band has shared "What's A Good Victim Supposed To Say?” a song whose title kind of gives it away, exploring the complex scenario that … Read more

American Lips On Strike!

Posted in Records on October 31, 2025

Americal Lips, a Montréal/Los Angeles trio featuring Sebastien Grainger of Death From Above 1979, has announced On Strike!, an angular collection of art-rock out on Oct. 29. The lineup also includes Adrian Popovich (Tricky Woo/FRVITS) and Jessica Bruzzese. On Strike! is the second full-length from the group, following Kiss the … Read more

Aesop Rock drops I Heard It’s a Mess There Too

Posted in Records on October 30, 2025

Having released Black Hole Superette and a limited pressing 7" already this year, Aesop Rock released a surprise 12-track album today called I Heartd It's A Mess There Too, out via Rhymesayers. To be specific, it's available digitally today with vinyl shipping from RSE, but will not hit retailers until … Read more

Listen to the Rotten Sound

Posted in Records on October 30, 2025

Grindcore band Rotten Sound just announced a new EP called Mass Extinction, out Dec 12. via Season of Mist. It is the band's 11th EP in their catalog. Read more Rotten Sound South America Tour 2025 November 13 - Campinas, Brazil @ TAG* November 14 - Santos, Brazil @ Cadillac … Read more

Deaf Doula duo

Posted in Bands on October 30, 2025

Jim Coleman (Cop Shoot Cop! / Human Impact) has partnered with Ev Gold (Cinema Cinema) for a new dark ambient / industrial project called Deaf Doula. The new collaboration shared the single "2057" today and their first live performance is set for next month at Pianos NYC on Nov. 16. … Read more

A new bloody Vial video

Posted in Bands on October 29, 2025

Vial has a new song, "Idle Hands," partnered with a horror-themed video just in time for Halloween -- a themed they've previously employed in other videos. Per Tay, of the band: “Iidle Hands" is a plea for affection; Limerence bottled up in a 2 and a half minute punky blast. … Read more

Cold Cave West Coast dates

Posted in Tours on October 29, 2025

Cold Cave, Buzz Kull, and Rosa Anschütz will tour up the US Weset Coast in early 2026, beginning on Feb. 13 in Los Angeles, CA. Dates and venue info below. Read more Cold Cave on tour with Buzz Kull and Rosa Anschütz: Feb 13 Los Angeles, CA — The Bellwether … Read more

Piss Mist and Sterile Eyes

Posted in Records on October 29, 2025

Bay Area bands Piss Mist and Sterile Eyes will release a split 7" next month, out on Nov. 14 with a release show scheduled at The Rat Backwards Warehouse in Berkeley, CA on Nov. 15. Piss Mist is described as hardcore with some metal flourishes, whereas Sterile Eyes, on the … Read more

Hexjakt gives Blessing of the Damned

Posted in Records on October 29, 2025

December 1 is the release date for Blessing of the Damned, the debut album from Swedish doom-metal trio Hexjakt -- a heavy and sludge-leaning band that formed a year ago and released an EP in early 2025. The new full-length will release on Majestic Mountain Records / Burning Skull Records. … Read more

Weakened Friends go West

Posted in Tours on October 22, 2025

Weakened Friends are bringing their live show the the West Coast, with the band announcing a 2026 run that will be in partnership with The Ally Coalition (TAC) -- donating $1 per ticket to the LGBTQ+ youth organization. The band released Feels Like Hell earlier this year on Don Giovanni … Read more

Whatever... on the West Coast

Posted in Tours on October 22, 2025

Reunited Cleveland, OH punk band Whatever... just announced a run of dates throughout California in October-November. Along with the announcement but band also unveiled a video for "Our Decline," which appears on the band's Darker Days album released this May (Dr. Strange Records. Originally active from 1991-1997, the band reformed … Read more

"Locked Room" with Superworld

Posted in Tours on October 19, 2025

Forget supergroups: meet Superworld, a San Jose, CA based math-rock/screamo band with a new single as the band preps for live dates with The Startling Line. "‘Locked Room’ started as a years-old song that came to life in the studio with Jack Shirley. This studio session was even the first … Read more

This winter brings Storm Boy

Posted in Records on October 19, 2025

Post-hardcore band Storm Boy will be releasing a new 8-song album digitally on Jan. 15, 2026, Beast Machine Theory, followed by a US East Coast winter tour. The band just announced presales, along with a new single called "Exploder," which they describe as "the Cure meets IDLES”. Read more EAST … Read more

10 years battling The Eradicator

Posted in Records on October 19, 2025

Squash punk maeestro The Eradicator is back, releasing a single-sided LP called You Can Hate The Eradicator last month. While the band is inspired by a Kids in the Hall joke, the band has taken anthemic hardcore and punk with a squash (the sport, not the vegetable) theme to a … Read more