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Bad Brains' Black Dots vinyl reissue

Posted in Records on March 3, 2019

The early Bad Brains recording, Black Dots, will be reissued on vinyl for the first time in 20 years, releasing on limited edition white vinyl, followed by a black pressing.

Recorded in 1979, the recording was made at Inner Ear Studios and features early versions of many of the songs the band is now known for, including "Pay to Cum," "Don't Need It," "Regulator," "Banned in D.C.," and "Attitude."

Yes, Cokie The Clown will release an album

Posted in Records on March 2, 2019

For those who remember the controversial NOFX/Fat Mike "Cokie The Clown" SXSW showcase in 2010, the project is back with a full 10-song record. Cokie The Clown is Fat Mike's personal lamentation, set to song. Titled You're Welcome, the album releases on April 26 on Fat Wreck Chords. It was … Read more

Actor Observer dates

Posted in Tours on March 2, 2019

This April, New England-based post-hardcore band Actor Observer will hit the road along the US East Coast. Stretching April 11 to April 20, the band will be touring in support of Pareidolia, released last year on No Sleep Records. Read more Actor Observer Tour Dates:April 11 - Syracuse, NY - … Read more

DeeCRACKS summer tours

Posted in Tours on March 2, 2019

DeeCRACKS, fresh off last year's release of Sonic Delusions (Pirates Press), have announced two tour runs later this year, one of which is with CJ Ramone. The band will be in Canada this May, followed by dates in Europe with Ramone in July. Read more DeeCRACKS:Mar 23 - Istanbul, TR … Read more

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Warped Tour 25th Anniversary edition

Posted in Tours on March 2, 2019

Last year was previously announced as the final year of the long-running Vans Warped Tour. It's now back in 2019 in a limited, 3 city format with more bands and entertainment condensed into limited shows. The tour hits Cleveland, OH on June 8, Atlantic City, NJ on June 29-30, and … Read more

The Slackers on tour

Posted in Tours on March 2, 2019

More news from the ska scene: The Slackers will be on tour this summer, playing dates across the US, Canada, and a UK run in October. The tour includes two nights in Miami and three in Brooklyn. More info below. Read more THE SLACKERS:Apr 5 - Atlanta, GA - The … Read more

New Pelican for Record Store Day

Posted in Records on March 2, 2019

On April 13, also knowsn as Record Store Day 2019, Pelican will release a brand new 7" on Southern Lord -- the group's first new music in six years. In addition to the limited release 2-song EP, the band also teamed up with Southern Lord for the remixed and remastered … Read more

Soundtrack coming to Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records

Posted in Records on March 2, 2019

Another Record Store Day 2019 release will be the soundtrack to the documentary Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records. The documentary explores the the Chicago record store and label that spawned many notable industiral acts in the late 1980s and 1990s. The soundtrack features 15 tracks in total, … Read more

The Coathangers' "Step Back" video

Posted in Records on March 2, 2019

Set to released a new album, The Devil You Know, on March 8, The Coathangars recently unleasted a video for the new track "Step Back," which is a song about loving people who suffer from addition. Watch the video here: The Devil You Know will be issed on Suicide Squeeze … Read more

New from Tryer (in April)

Posted in Tours on March 2, 2019

Finnish melodic punk band Tryer will release its fourth full-length in April. Titled Ei Kuole Koskaan, the album releases on April 12 on Suicide Records on CD, vinyl, cassette, and digital and contains 11 tracks in total. Read more Ei Kuole Koskaan Track Listing: 1. Omasta Naamasta Nuolen2. Vaivoin Ehjä, … Read more

The Aggrolites to hit the road this summer

Posted in Tours on March 2, 2019

A recent update from Pirates Press Records shared a tour schedule for The Aggrolites, who be on the road for essentially the whole summer. The band's tour activity kicks of in San Jose, CA on May 29, wrapping things up on August 4 in Kansas City. Dates are listed in … Read more

Hugh Jackman: The Man, The Music and The Show in the flesh

Posted in Tours on February 26, 2019

One of Australian’s more prominent exports apart from vegemite and Crocodile Dundee is everyone’s darling and accomplished entertainer Mr Hugh Jackman. Needless to say that due to his world-wide fame, his countrymen hardly ever have the chance to experience The Man. The Music. The Show in the flesh, which is … Read more

New book about Poly Styrene (X-Ray Spex)

Posted in Music News on February 23, 2019

Poly Styrene, who passed away in 2011, will be the subject of a new book and exhibit in Paris. The book, titled Dayglo: The Poly Styrene Story, releases on March 28 via Omnibus Press. It was written by Styrene's daughter, singer-songwriter Celeste Bell, and author Zoë Howe (Typical Girls? The … Read more

X + Violent Femmes on the road together

Posted in Tours on February 23, 2019

In a pairing of two classic acts from the back end of your alphabetically-filed record collection, X and the Violent Femmes will co-headline across part of the US this May, starting in San Diego, CA on May 5. Touring with the original line-up, X is reissued their first four albums … Read more

Craig Finn solo dates in June

Posted in Tours on February 23, 2019

Craig Finn, who recently announced a new solo record titled I Need A New War, has now announced a summer solo tour as well. Kicking things off on June 6 in Evanston, IL, Finn will be backed by The Uptown Controllers and will play dates in the Midwest and East … Read more

Club Night April 5

Posted in Records on February 23, 2019

Oakland's Club Night will release their debut full-length, What Life, on April 5 via Tiny Engines. Formed in 2016, the band shares ecclectic indie influence with understated rock and features musicians who have also played in Meat Market, Twin Steps, Sad Bitch, CARE, and Our Brother the Native. For a … Read more

What's up with New Idea Society

Posted in Bands on February 23, 2019

After an 8 year hiatus, New Idea Society are back with two new songs. Formed by Mike Law (Wild Arrows, EUCLID) and Stephen Brodsky (Mutoid Man, Cave In), the band currently also includes drummer Alan Cage (Quicksand) and Brian Cook as a guest bassist (Russian Circles, Botch, SUMAC). This time … Read more

Nightmarathons debut to release in March

Posted in Records on February 23, 2019

Formed in 2016, Pittsburgh's Nightmarathons will release their debut full-length on March 29 on A-F Records. Named Missing Parts, the band fuses various punk-related genres for melodic punk with ties to early emo, post-punk, and more for melodic chord-based songs with added texture. The band will be touring this spring … Read more

Out soon on Goner

Posted in Records on February 23, 2019

Low Life, out of Sydney, will release the new Downer Edn (aka "Downer Edition") on March 15 on Goner. The band last released Dogging in 2014 and has since expanded from a trio to a five-piece. Listen to "Lust Forevermore" after the bump. Read more <a href="<a href="http://lowlife.bandcamp.com/album/downer-edn" rel="nofollow">http://lowlife.bandcamp.com/album/downer-edn</a>">Downer Edn … Read more

Members of The Fall form Imperial Wax

Posted in Bands on February 23, 2019

The longest-running lineup of members of The Fall have formed Imperial Wax, named after the 2008 album when the musicians began their relationship. Following the death of founder Mark E. Smith, the band received offers to play with guest musicians. They initially rejected those requests but ultimately formed the new … Read more