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HEY!FEVER Records gets Empired

Posted in Records on February 15, 2025

Los Angeles, CA punk band Empired just shared a new single, "Money," the first single from the band's upcoming first album on HEY!FEVER Records. The record, Strikes Back, will release soon.

The band previously released Finding Calm in the Chaos.

The new label was formed by Heartwells' lead vocalist and guitarist JT/Justin Tauch and bassist David "Moki" Marino and also  plans to release music by Heartwells, Stoke Signals, and Upper Downer. 

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Upcoming Empired Shows:

Feb 21- Long Beach, CA @ Supply & Demand (With @__hexcode__ @northbynorthmusic and @saintshivers 

Feb 28-  Los Angeles, CA @ Redwood Bar w/ @upperdownerband @the_lucky_eejits @stokesignals

April 24- Grand Rapids, MI @ Mulligan's Pub (with Heartwells)

April 25- Chicago, IL @ Liars Club (with Heartwells)

April 26- Dayton, OH @ Blind Bobs (with Heartwells, Nightbeast)

Editor's note Feb. 16, 2025: The original post misstated the album name.

State Power from Holland

Posted in Records on February 15, 2025

State Power is a new hardcore band (with a twist of thrash) from Holland. The band shares "Cowards" today, the second single from a new EP that will release this month on White Russian Records, titled Final Hour. Listen here: Read more UPCOMING RELEASE SHOWS 06/03 - Cinetol - Amsterdam … Read more

May with Worriers

Posted in Tours on February 15, 2025

Worriers will head east this May, touring with Future Teens and Mint Green in select US and Canadian cities, including at Pouzza Fest. Worriers released both Warm Blanket and Trust Your Gut (Ernest Jenning Record Co.) in 2023. Read more Worriers Tour Dates 05.10 - Philadelphia, PA @ Nikki Lopez … Read more

Infamous Stiffs and The Ornery Six

Posted in Records on February 15, 2025

Infamous Stiffs has a new ep on the way, The Ornery Six, a collection of 6 new songs from the punk 'n' rollers. Members of the band have also played with Electric Frankenstein, Junkyard, The Avengers, and more. Read more Band Members: Vocals - Scott Wilkins (Verbal Abuse, Electric Frankenstein) … Read more

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Beth Seymour discusses "Medication"

Posted in Bands on February 14, 2025

Beth Seymour is back with new music and a full backing band too. The new tune, "Medication," is a personal song that explores the artist's self-exploration as a transgender woman, previously performing as Luke Seymoup. "Medication," by Beth Seymour & The Lizzies deals with ADHD, OCD and gender dysphoria. “It … Read more

Monk time

Posted in Records on February 13, 2025

Monk, a hardcore band from Los Angeles, CA, has announced a new EP called Dark Side of the Mind, coming out on April 25 on Dine Alone Records. Today the band shared a single that shares the title (below), which also features Brendan Murphy (Counterparts). “'Dark Side' delves into the … Read more

Is this the year of Converge?

Posted in Tours on February 13, 2025

Converge, who recently announced a set at Fire in the Mountains festival in July, have also just booked and confirmed a run of May dates in the USA, with dates in Detroit, Chicago, Nashville and more. More news is teased by the band as well. Read more Converge on tour: … Read more

Coming Down with Curve

Posted in Records on February 13, 2025

Coming Down, a Rochester, NY band with former members of Like Wolves, Surroundings, Achilles, Standfast, and more, has announced the band's debut LP, Curve. The band play dynamic, textured, yet powerful hardcore. The record comes out soon on Hex Records. Read more Read more

Alex Okami is As Strange as Angels

Posted in Records on February 13, 2025

Darkwave post-punk artist, Alex Okami, will self-release his debut full length album, Strange as Angels on March 20th. You can pre-order the vinyl and/or pre-save the album on Bandcamp now! Okami comments: After a year and a half of writing and recording between my dreaded 12-hour workdays, it's done. I … Read more

PUP Wonder Who Will Look After the Dogs

Posted in Records on February 13, 2025

PUP have announced their new album, Who Will Look After the Dogs? -- available May 2nd via Rise Records and Little Dipper. You can check out the new track, "Hallways" below: Frontman, Stefan Babcock, comments: Within days of announcing our last album, coincidentally titled The Unraveling of PUPTHEBAND, my life … Read more

Silkworm's Developer reissue

Posted in Records on February 12, 2025

Comedy Minus One will release Developer, the fifth album by Silkworm, in 10 days. The new vinyl reissue comes out on Feb. 21 and features the complete original album from 1997 plus six more songs -- five of which were only available in Japan, and a Bob Dylan cover that … Read more

Iron Lung is Adapting // Crawling

Posted in Records on February 12, 2025

Seattle's Iron Lung has announced the band's first new album in 12 years and their fourth studio record, Adapting // Crawling, coming out on April 18. Years have passed since the duo of Jensen Ward and Jon Kortland last released an LP, but their anger has only grown on the … Read more

Expect Three Songs from Reconciler

Posted in Records on February 12, 2025

March 7 is the release date for a new EP from Reconciler, fittingly titled Three Songs, out via Smartpunk Records. You can listen to one-third of it now, below. The band previously released another EP, Art For Our Sake. Read more Read more

Rilo Kiley out west

Posted in Tours on February 10, 2025

It's official: Rilo Kiley has reunited for a tour this year. The band previously announced a festival gig with the implication that more activity was forthcoming. The band has now shared several dates along the West Coast of US and Canada this spring. A deluxe edition of The Execution of … Read more

20 years of Give Praise Records

Posted in Labels on February 10, 2025

2025 marks the 20th anniversary of Give Praise Records. In a recent newsletter the label shares some history. They also have a temporary 20% of everything sale. 20 years. Totally crazy. When I first Give Praise Records I was just two years out of high school. I had three other … Read more

LIVE from Camp Punksylvania 2024: The record

Posted in Records on February 9, 2025

Live record label DCxPC Live has a new compilation, open for pre-order now, fully titled Riot Squad Media and DCxPC Live Present: Comp Punksylvania 4 – LIVE from Camp Punksylvania 2024. The 15-track collection was recorded at various sets at the annual Pennsylvania festival and includes bands such as Flatfoot … Read more

Posthumous Nell Smith

Posted in Records on February 9, 2025

Bella Union has announced Anxious, a full-length album from the late Nell Smith, a young musician who passed away in 2024 at the age of 17. Smith's debut was a collaboration with The Flaming Lips, exploring the works of Nick Cave. The new record will release on April 11. Listen … Read more

The Inciters comic book

Posted in Bands on February 9, 2025

The Inciters have re-recorded the title track of their 2023 album Bring Back The Weekend, pairing the new recording with a b-side cover of "If Only I Could Be Sure," (Nolan Porter) which will be released on 7" by Pirates Press along with a 12-page full color comic book illustrated … Read more

A Borderlines Valentine's Day

Posted in Records on February 9, 2025

Portland, ME based Borderlines has a new EP out for Valentine's Day -- or, more accurately, on Feb. 14. The 4-song 7" EP is titled Repair Kit and releases on Mom's Basement Records. The band released a full-length, Keep Pretending, in 2023 and features former members of The Leftovers. Read … Read more

ARCTANGENT Festival 2025 names 50 more

Posted in Shows on February 9, 2025

ARCTANGENT Festival 2025 is set for August 13-16 at The massive four-day festival will feature a ton of bands this year, with an update of 50 just announced, including Leprous, Arab Strap, Slift, Tesseract, Pelican, Emma Ruth Rundle, and more. Previously announced artists, to namedrop a few more heavyhitters, include … Read more