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Anthony Anzaldo (Ceremony) releases new solo single

Posted in MP3s on May 30, 2020

Anthony Anzaldo, a founding member of Ceremony, has released a new single and video (below) named "Second To Last." The new song is a stylistic change from Ceremony and is available via First Letter Press on digital/streaming platforms. The song contains elements of retro glam, avant pop, and art-rock.

Anzaldo previously released a solo EP, Get Over U, in 2018.

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New Gang Of Four EP (for charity)

Posted in Records on May 30, 2020

Gang of Four will release the Anti Hero EP on July 17, with all proceeds to benefit Guy’s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, the London hospital that tried so hard to save founding member Andy Gill's life earlier this year. The EP features artwork by Shepard Fairey, who is … Read more

Joyce Manor to share early recordings

Posted in Records on May 28, 2020

Joyce Manor will be releasing a new compilation collection of early material at the end of the month. Titled Songs From Northern Torrance, in reference to their California home, the band will release the 10-song collection on May 29 on digital platforms with vinyl records coming on Sept. 18 on … Read more

Desolation Center documentary explores festival culture birth

Posted in Videos on May 28, 2020

A documentary called Desolation Center will be available on June 23 on digital platforms, following its official release last November. The film focuses on outdoor guerrilla music and art performance that happened in the 1980s and is credited for influencing the festival culture of today's gatherings such as Burning Man, … Read more

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Exile On Mainstream to release Might debut

Posted in Records on May 28, 2020

Doom/post-rock duo Might will release a self-titled debut album on July 17. A trailer teases the record below, which will be available via Exile on Mainstream. Might consists of the married German couple, Ana Muhi (vocals/bass) and Sven Missullis (guitars/vocals/drums) and plays music steeped in raw energy, with subtle and … Read more

Lawrence Arms are back with Skeleton Coast

Posted in Records on May 28, 2020

The Lawrence Arms have set a release date for Skeleton Coast, out on July 17 via Epitaph. The band's seventh studio album was recorded in at Sonic Ranch Studios in Texas by longtime producer Matt Allison. "It was kind of like album camp in the sense that we were in … Read more

Insight return with new material and comp album

Posted in Records on May 24, 2020

Salt Lake City, UT punks Insight are back with new material and a career-spanning retrospective collection. The collection is fittingly titled Reflection and releases on July 31. It collects 19 songs in totlal, including the band's out of print What Will It Take EP (originally released on Victory) and new … Read more

Midnight Werewolf comp for a cause

Posted in Records on May 23, 2020

Midnight Werewolf Records has issued a fundraising compilation of new and unreleased songs from the label's roster. The new compilation feaetures sons by Sorespot, Kal Marks, Fucko, Sneeze, J. Croteau, and more, with 16 tracks in total. Titled Music to Bake Bread - A MWR Collection, the label asks for … Read more

RTJ4 dates set

Posted in Records on May 23, 2020

Run The Jewels is back with its fourth LP this summer. Following previous naming conventions, RTJ4 will be available digitally on June 5 and on physical formats in September. A video to "Ooh La La" is out now (and shared below). In related news, Fat Possum Records has reissued El-P's … Read more

Benefit song by Maxwell Stern (Signals Midwest) and more

Posted in MP3s on May 23, 2020

Recorded entirely in isolation and and tracked separately by participating musicians, members of Signals Midwest, Ratboys, Modern Baseball, Into it. Over It. and more have teamed up for a benefit track to benefit NIVA. The song "Tying Airplanes to the Ground" was inspired by the late John Prine and it … Read more

New split from Holler House and Busey

Posted in Records on May 23, 2020

Two Minneapolis, MN bands are releasing a new split on Jetsam-Flotsam record label. To be released on 10" vinyl and digital platforms, the EP features Holler House and Busey and will be available June 5. Both bands play a unique variation of noise-driven post-punk. Idioteq shared "Running" by Holler House … Read more

25th anniversary of Elliott Smith's second album

Posted in Records on May 23, 2020

On August 28, Kill Rock Stars will release an expanded 25th anniversary edition of the self-titled Elliott Smith album, originally released in July 1995. The album was Smith's second solo release. The new expanded edition features an entirely remastered LP, a previously released Live at Umbra Penumbra live album, and … Read more

Man On Man share new musical partnership

Posted in Bands on May 23, 2020

A new duo called Man On Man has released its first song, "Daddy." Man on Man is comprised of boyfriends Roddy Bottum (Faith No More, Imperial Teen) and Joey Holman (Cool Hand Luke). While the two are romantically entwined, this is their first musical collaboration. The debut single is streaming … Read more

Rock For Hope collective covers Ramones for charity

Posted in MP3s on May 22, 2020

A collective of musicians calling itself Rock For Hope has shared a cover of the Ramones' "I Believe In Miracles" to raise funds for COVID-19 related causes, plus to raise spirits in general. The collective includes Walter Schreifels (Quicksand, Gorilla Biscuits, Youth of Today, Rival Schools, CIV), Frank Turner, Eugene … Read more

A new Bad Cop/Bad Cop track

Posted in MP3s on May 21, 2020

Bad Cop/Bad Copy just released a new song from their soon-to-release album, The Ride. “Pursuit of Liberty” is an immigration-themed song penned by bassist Linh Le. Le explains: My family fled Saigon in 1975. They were given a chance. So, why isn't the same thing still happening for everyone fleeing … Read more

Bouncing Souls share new song, new label news

Posted in Bands on May 21, 2020

Thirty-one years young, The Bouncing Souls announced today that their next record will be on Pure Noise Records. To kick off the news, they also shared a new song titled "World on Fire," which was recorded during already-scheduled studio time just prior to COVID-19 related shutdowns across the US. "We … Read more

Jamo Gang share first video

Posted in Records on May 21, 2020

Jamo Gang, who released debut album Walking With Lions on May 8, have unveiled a video for the song "The First Time," fittingly also their first video. Jamo Gang features Ras Kass, El Gant, and J57, and "The First Time features additional cameos from Slug (Atmosphere), DJ Premier, Slaine, Sick … Read more

Video Premiere - Joey Karam and David Scott Stone Live at the Che Cafe

Posted in Videos on May 21, 2020

With most or all in-person live music performances seemingly postponed indefinitely, jump in the time machine with the Scene Point Blank premiere of a video capturing a live show from the (legendary?) Che Cafe on the campus of the University of California San Diego, July 7th, 2006 featuring Joey Karam … Read more

New Jeff Rosenstock, out now

Posted in Records on May 20, 2020

Jeff Rosenstock surprised fans with the new No Dream album, out today. The acclaimed musician is offering a free digital download courtesy of Quote Unquote Records, with a physical LP on Polyvinvyl Record Co. “It was feeling like a very personal record for me,” Rosenstock says. “A lot of it … Read more

Pray For Pain on June 5

Posted in Records on May 20, 2020

A new band dubbed Pay For Pain will release its debut, self-titled EP on June 5. The band features some familiar faces: Adam McIlwee (Wicca Phase Springs Eternal), and Dennis Mishko and Pat Brier (Three Man Cannon). All three also played in Tigers Jaw before that band's demise. A new … Read more