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Ink Bomb explodes with "Rome Is Burning (again)"

Posted in Bands on May 14, 2026

Dutch punk band Ink Bomb shared a new single today, "Rome Is Burning (again)" b/w "Rerun", kickng off a trilogy of planned 2026 double singles.

The band last released Saudade in 2024.

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The Mountain Goats' Days

Posted in Records on May 13, 2026

2026 will bring us album #24 from The Mountain Goats, featuring a lineup of John Darnielle, Matt Douglas, and Jon Wurster on the new Days, out August 7 on Cadmean Dawn Records. “This album began life as Grunges, a sequel to Goths, after I made a joke on social media … Read more

FVRMN ep7

Posted in Records on May 13, 2026

Tokyo based alt-punk band FVRMN just released ep7, a new fundraiser for Tokyo Exotic Animal Sanctuary. The EP features 7 songs, including a remastered version "French Uhuru", a collaboration with Brittany Luna (Catbite), and a remix by Toilet Rats, and more. FVRMN released Suicides last year, their fifth full-length (Sweet … Read more

Billy Batts and the Made Men (live)

Posted in Records on May 13, 2026

Atlanta, GA punk band Billy Batts and the Made Men is the latest to release via DCxPC Live, announcing the upcoming release of DCxPC Live Vol. 41: Billy Batts and the Made Men Live at El Dorado Bar, Troy, NY 1/10/25. The band formed in 2019 and is on the … Read more

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A Neptune sighting

Posted in Records on May 13, 2026

Experimental artists Neptune return with the new Play Some Music, out June 5 on Sleeping Giant Glossolalia. It is album #9 from the band, and their first new material in 12 years. Listen to a preview below. Read more Tracklist: 1. #41 2. Enter H— 3. Glass Masque 4. Furies … Read more

Envy's Insomniac Doze 20 years later

Posted in Records on May 12, 2026

Temporary Residence has announced a 20th anniversary reissue of Insomican Doze by Ency, first released in 2006 (and recipient of this triple author review here at SPB). The new update comes out on July 17, remastered with new packaging and lyric sheets in both English and Japanese. Read more INSOMNIAC … Read more

The Sleights and Land of Wolves: together and separate

Posted in Records on May 12, 2026

Punk band The Sleights and Land of Wolves have a new split EP out later this month, King of the Mountain, out on May 22, to be preceded by co-headlining live dates in Washingotn state. Expect joint dates in Colorado later this year. The four songs from The Sleights come … Read more

Dismiss Get Lost (In) Transmission(s)

Posted in Records on May 12, 2026

Denver’s Snappy Little Numbers and Dayton’s Rad Girlfriend have teamed up to release early recordings of Peoria, Illinois band Dismiss. Lost Transmissions: 1995-1996 showcases 11 mostly unreleased songs recorded after their 2 song 7” and 2 comp tracks on Naked Bum Records, but before their demise a year later. Thoughts … Read more

Paths 2 Glory, Allegedly

Posted in Labels on May 10, 2026

Paths 2 Glory of Philadelphia, PA has joined the Allegedly Records family. The band self-released The Ups and Downs on April 3, with Allegedly set to re-release the 6-song record on May 15. Abbreviated as P2G, the band formed back in 2003 and draws influece from the '90s-'00s punk of … Read more

8-bit Flatliners

Posted in Bands on May 9, 2026

Yesterday The Flatliners released new album Cold World (Equal Vision/Dine Alone). Along with the new record, they also teamed up with Punktendo to release a quest game modeled after The Legend of Zelda. The band in the northeastern US now and heads to California at the end of the month, … Read more

The Shonen Knife Let's Knife Re-Cut

Posted in Records on May 9, 2026

Unavailable on digital platforms, long-running Japanese punk band Shonen Knife has re-recorded their ablum Let's Knife, titling the 2026 take as Let's Knife Re-Cut, out July 10 via Good Charamel Records. The original record was released in 1992 and helped the band reach a wider international audience. “Many of those … Read more

Underoath's The Van Tour To Vans Warped Tour

Posted in Tours on May 9, 2026

Underoath, playing at Daytona Beach Speedway this Sunday, has announced a run-up "The Van Tour to Vans Warped Tour" sponsored, fittingly, by Vans. The theme of the tour is small, more intimate shows beginning on June at The Albatross in Jacksonville, FL. The band is embracing the concept, with guitarist … Read more

Cosmic Sonic Rendezvous 2026

Posted in Shows on May 9, 2026

Tee Pee Records / United Sounds NYC sponsorerd Cosmic Sonic Rendezvous is back, taking place in Brooklyn, NY later this month on May 23-24. The two-day lineup leans heavy on doom and psychedelia, including The Obsessed, Dead Meadow, Eyehategod, Pentagram, and more (full lineup below). Read more SATURDAY COSMIC STAGE: … Read more

Immersion announces What Is Lost Will Returned

Posted in Records on May 9, 2026

The Colin Newman and Malka Spigel project Immersion has announced a new album called What Is Lost Will Returned, currently booked for a Sept. 4 release date on swim~. It follows WTF?? (2025). Read an SPB interview with Newman, also of Wire. Read more Immersion Tour Dates: 13.06.26 - Lyse … Read more

Diabolic Oath EP

Posted in Records on May 9, 2026

Sentient Ruin Laboratories has a new release coming soon -- Diabolic Oath's Unholy Barbaric Hymns EP, out June 5 on LP, CD, MC, and digitally. The new 4-song EP is 23 minutes in total, described by Toilet Ov Hell, who premiered “Emblazoned Upon Ebony Winds” (below) this week, as “23 … Read more

"Switch Up" with Mike D

Posted in Bands on May 9, 2026

Beastie Boy Mike D just shared a new solo single, "Switch Up," recorded in his home studio. Playing a rare live show in Los Angeles yesterdday, Mike D also released the single to the world. It's the first new music from any Beastie Boys since album Hot Sauce (2011). Read … Read more

Diminishing Outcome

Posted in Records on May 9, 2026

New York/Texas duo Diminishing has a new EP The Outcome, coming out at the end of the month on May 29 on Anti-Corp Music. The group features Lane Oliver (ex-Yatsu, Feel Happiness) and David Brenner (Gridfailure) and previously released The Unnamable album in 2023, describing the sound as "semi-improvisational post-industrial, … Read more

Wounded Touch launches a series of EPs?

Posted in Records on May 8, 2026

Michigan metalcore band Wounded Touch just released a new EP today: They Promised Eden (Vol. 1), a new 3-song affair with Smartpunk Records You can watch 1/3 of the EP on video below, "A Weapon In God's Country," which features Jack Murray (156/Silence). The band released the full-length A Vivid … Read more

Cripple Bastards to come

Posted in Records on May 8, 2026

Cripple Bastards dropped "la tua foro sul marmo" today, the titled track from a new 6-song EP, out June 12 on F.O.A.D. Records from the Italian grindcore band. Read more Tracklist: 01. Il respiro si chiude 02. Scarto del rimorso 03. Vendicativo 04. La tua foto sul marmo 05. L’era … Read more

A FREQ-y new album

Posted in Records on May 8, 2026

Massachusetts rooted noise-rock band THE FRĒQS -- who added a special character we don't want to copy/paste so we'll stick with their stylized name format -- shared the single "Chainsawman" recently, the first song from their 2026 new album, No God on the Gold Coast, their debut full-length. To keep … Read more