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NOFX Punk In Drublic Craft Beer & Music (touring) Festival

Posted in Bands on July 24, 2017

NOFX have announced a five-date tour of music and beer. The festival is dubbed the "Fat Mike Presents: Punk In Drublic Craft Beer & Music Festival" and will also include Flogging Molly, Bad Religion, and others.

The idea of the festival is a combination punk concert and beer festival, with various West Coast breweries offering samples set to a multi-band line-up.

With stops in Tacoma, WA; Boise, ID; Concord, CA; Sacramento, CA; and Huntington Beach, CA, the fest will also be selling cans of a limited edition Stone & NOFX Punk in Drublic Hoppy Lager at the events.

NOFX releasedd First Ditch Effort in 2016.

Western Settings starts demos for next LP

Posted in Bands on July 23, 2017

Following the release of the EP Old Pain last year, Western Settings have announced that they are now demoing material for their next full-lenth, to be titled Another Year. Another Year is currently predicted to release in early 2018. In the meantime, the band is active on the road, with … Read more

Eyehategod hit the road with Negative Approach and Cro-Mags

Posted in Tours on July 19, 2017

Eyehategod have announced a thirty-nine date tour, their longest since vocalist Mike IX Williams underwent a liver transplant last December. Starting in August, the band will travel and play shows with Negative Approach, Cro-Mags, The Obsessed, and Mountain of Wizard. A full listing of dates, venues, and artist line-ups is … Read more

SPB premiere: "Vegan Bake Sale" by Michael Crafter

Posted in MP3s on July 18, 2017

SPB is excited to share "Vegan Bake Sale," the first track from Michael Crafter's debut full-length. After 20-plus releases in eight years, Michael Crafter will release Mince for the Recently Retired on July 25. According to the band's Dave Bate: Mince for the Recently Retired is the Chinese Democracy of … Read more

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Pkew Pkew Pkew +One

Posted in Records on July 16, 2017

SideOneDummy has announced a re-issue of Pkey Pkew Pkew's self-titled debut, but with the addition of a new cong called "Cold Dead Hands." In reference to the new track, the re-isse is retitled as +One and is available now. SPB talked with the band last year, when the album was … Read more

New Doomtree offshoot Shredders drops EP

Posted in Bands on July 16, 2017

Four members of the Doomtree hip-hop collective have launched a new project titled Shredders. Featuring P.O.S, Sims, Lazerbeak, and Paper Tiger, the quartet just released their self-titled debut. The three-track EP also features a guest appearance from Mike Mictlan on "Ions." Check out a Soundcloud embed below. Read more Shredders … Read more

Circa Survive return

Posted in Records on July 16, 2017

Circa Survive have released a video for "Lustration," a song off their new album to be released on Sept. 22. Titled The Amulet, it's the band's sixth full-length, to be released by Hopeless Records. They will also be touring the US this fall, including dates with AFI. Read more The … Read more

Southern Lord signs Jesus Piece

Posted in Labels on July 15, 2017

Jesus Piece, currently supporting Darkest Hour and Havok on a US tour, have signed with Southern Lord. The hardcore band has previously released EPs, one self-released, another on Bridge Nine, and will issue their first full-length on Southern Lord in 2018. Tour dates are below. Read more JESUS PIECE Tour … Read more

The Smith Street Band - USA tour

Posted in Tours on July 15, 2017

The Smith Street Band have announced a full US tour in addition to their upcoming performance at Riot Fest in Chicago. The band will tour with The Flatliners and Astronautalis. Read more Friday August 18 — San Diego, CA — Soda Bar ^Saturday August 19 — Los Angeles, CA — … Read more

Kreator and Vader set sights on Australia

Posted in Tours on July 15, 2017

Three years after they successfully pulverized the nation, Kreator are back to thrash and grind Australian audiences into sheer bloodlusting ecstasy. Since the 1980’s Kreator have been unleashing powerful slabs of Teutonic thrash-metal upon their fans, and 2017 sees no letup in the onslaught, with the band’s latest opus“Gods Of … Read more

Listen to Tunic's Boss

Posted in MP3s on July 15, 2017

Winnipeg punks Tunic are streaming their new EP Boss at The Alternative. The 4-song EP comes out on July 21. Catch them on tour now (dates below). Read more Tour Dates: 07/24 – Saskatoon, SK @ Vangelis Tavern07/25 – Edmonton, AB @ Sewing Machine Factory07/26 – Calgary, AB @ 51007/27 … Read more

Armstrongs (w/ Rancid and Green Day)

Posted in MP3s on July 14, 2017

A new single has been released by Armstrongs, a group comprised of non-relatives Tim (Operation Ivy/Rancid/Transplants), Billie Joe (Green Day), Joey (SWMRS), and Rey Armstrong. "If There Was Ever A Time" is being released on a limited pressing flexi-disc to raise funds for 924 Gilman, a DIY all ages venue … Read more

Hype! documentary turns 20, releases on Blu-ray

Posted in Videos on July 14, 2017

Hype!, a documentary that covers the rise of grunge and "The Seattle Sound" is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a Blu-ray release on Sept. 29 via Shout! Factory. Driected by Doug Pray’s (HBO’s The Defiant Ones, Scratch, Surfwise, Art & Copy), the film includes the first live performance of Nirvana's … Read more

Stone Sour Down Under

Posted in Tours on July 13, 2017

Iowa rockers Stone Sour have announced their return to down under for a new headline tour in support of their upcoming fifth album, Hydrograd. Corey Taylor (also of Slipknot fame), Josh Rand, Roy Mayorga, Johny Chow and Christian Martucci have locked in new shows for Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane this … Read more

New Found Glory and the 20 Years Of Pop Punk tour

Posted in Tours on July 12, 2017

Pop punkers New Found Glory will celebrate two decades as a band by bringing their 20 Years Of Pop Punk tour to Australia this August, where they’ll play two of their albums in full each and every night. New Found Glory last performed in Australia in 2015, but this time … Read more

Start-up Dodgeball Records forms

Posted in Labels on July 10, 2017

Chris Messer of Showoff and his wife Dani have launched new Chicagoland record label Dodgeball Records, with help from longtime friend Mike Felumlee (Smoking Popes/Alkaline Trio/Live From The Rock Room) on board. "Our goal is basically to build a brand that represents our core values. Those values are integrity, honesty, … Read more

Cuddlefish and Burning Spring announce split 7-inch

Posted in Records on July 10, 2017

Debt Offensive Records will release a new split EP between Cuddlefish (Athens, GA featuring members of Unfun and Cancers) and Burning Spring (Niagara Falls, ON featuring members of Black Lungs) in mid-August. The EP will be pressed on 7" vinyl and is expected to ship around August 15. Read more

God Mother join Party Smasher

Posted in Labels on July 10, 2017

Sweden's God Mother have announced that they've signed to US label Party Smasher, founded by Ben Weinman of Dillinger Escape Plan. Weinman states: "For some reason, out of all the European countries producing independent punk and heavy music, it was always the bands from Sweden that made the noise even … Read more

Dark Spring debut album in development

Posted in Records on July 9, 2017

Dark Spring will soon release their debut album, Chain Letter 13, on Escapist Records. The band originally formed as a solo vessel for Ages guitarist Carson Ward and draws from a variety of bands, including Hum, Seaweed, and The Promise Ring. Set for a vinyl/digital release, Chain Letter 13 is … Read more

Amenra's Mass VI

Posted in Records on July 8, 2017

Amenra have announced a new Mass album this year. Titled Mass VI, it will release on October 20 via Neurot Recordings. "It took us a couple of years as always to find the right mindset to write a new album. Works of music whose creation was fueled by pure necessity," … Read more