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Pietasters, Catbite, Mustard Plug & more

Posted in Shows on January 15, 2022

April 23, 2022 presents This Is Not Croydon Fest.

Returning and rebranded after a two year hiatus (previous known as This Is Croydon Ska Fest), the event takes place in a new venue: Broken Goblet Brewing in Bensalem, PA, and features a lineup o f old and new ska/rocksteady-influenced sounds from The Pietasters, Mustard Plug, Mephiskapheles, Spring Heeled Jack, Catbite, J. Navarro & The Traitors, Title Holder, and The Best Of The Worst.

More info is available via the fest website.

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Frank Turner pays tribute to Scott Hutchison

Posted in MP3s on January 15, 2022

Frank Turner has shared a new single, "A Wave Across A Bay," dedicated to his friend Scott Hutchison, the late singer of Frightened Rabbit. A personal and visual tribute to a friend, the song is also available via limited 7", with profits going to Tiny Changes charity, which works toward … Read more

Onsloow brings the '90s vibes

Posted in Records on January 15, 2022

Jan. 21 will see the release of the self-titled debut album from Trondheim, Norway-based Onsloow, a indie/altrock group who shared a video for "Unstoppable" earlier this week. The song features strong power-pop sensibility with indie rock rock structure and '90s vibes. Listen here: The record comes out next week, on … Read more

Mickey Leigh full-length under Mickey Leigh's Mutated Music name

Posted in Records on January 15, 2022

Wicked Cool Records will release Variants Of Vibe, the debut full-length from Mickey Leigh's Mutated Music, on Feb. 18. Featuring Mickey Leigh, a NYC-based musician/author/producer since the 1970s, Leigh is perhaps best known as the brother of Joey Ramone. Leigh also wrote a memoir, I Slept With Joey Ramone, and … Read more

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Berthold City's When Words Are Not Enough

Posted in Records on January 15, 2022

Founded by Andrew Kline in 2017 (Strife, World Be Free), Berthold City has finished work on their full-length LP, When Words Are Not Enough, which is set for release on March 18 via WAR Records. The band also included guitarist Dennis McDonald (Internal Affairs), drummer Adam Galindo (Abrasian, One Choice), … Read more

New from You Vandal

Posted in Records on January 15, 2022

You Vandal has a new LP coming on Feb. 11, 2022. Titled Pretend I Don't Exist, something I've been doing for about a year now, the LP will release via Jumpstart Records and follows the group's I Just Want To Go Back To Hell record (2017). With a clean 'n' … Read more

8 Kalacas heavy skacore

Posted in Records on January 15, 2022

8 Kalacas has debuted a video for the single "Frontera," the title track from their upcoming album -- due for release on March 25 via Atomic Fire Records. The band, summed up as skacore, play a heavy metal/punk fusion with mariachi and cumbia influence as well ska. "Kalacas," for those … Read more

A Human Issue EP

Posted in Bands on January 15, 2022

Human Issue, a project fronted by Hunter Martinez (also of Decent Criminal, Dwarves, Slaughterboys), will released an EP called Faceless. Nameless on Feb. 18 via Rad Girlfriend Records. The project began as a solo joint by Martinez, playing drums and singing, and since then it has morphed into a collaborative … Read more

Short Fictions Sign to Lauren Records and Implore You Not to Start a Band

Posted in MP3s on January 14, 2022

Short Fictions has joined Lauren Records and released their new track, "Don't Start a Band." Sam Treber comments on the track: “There is no pursuit in this world that is as equally fulfilling, and devitalizing as being a musician. The thrill of being on the road juxtaposing the squalor of … Read more

Ben Gibbard To Curate Yoko Ono Tribute

Posted in Records on January 13, 2022

Ben Gibbard, along with Canvasback Music and Atlantic Records, is curating a compilation tribute to Yoko Ono. Ocean Child: Songs of Yoko Ono, will consist of a reimagination of fourteen Yoko Ono tracks from a range of artists such as Death Cab for Cutie, Sharon Van Etten, The Flaming Lips, … Read more

A Decent Criminal video & dates with Raging Nathans and Dead Bars

Posted in Tours on January 9, 2022

Currently on tour with The Raging Nathans and Dead Bars -- as of this week (in Santa Rosa, CA tonight), Decent Criminal has shared a fittingly titled new video for the song "Summer Trip" (just as temperatures in my neck of the woods hover near zero). In reality the song … Read more

The first Riot For Romance

Posted in Records on January 8, 2022

Steadfast Records and Friend Club Records will release the self-titled EP from Riot For Romance next month, on Feb. 11 to be exact. The new band plays a seamless blend of styles, fitting somewhat into the post-punk, shoegaze, and alt-rock genres while...not quite hitting any in a stereotypical manner. Members … Read more

Introducing The Smile to the world

Posted in Bands on January 8, 2022

Comprised of Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood (both of Radiohead) and Tom Skinner (Sons of Kemet), The Smilt has shared a debut single called "You Will Never Work In Television Again," including a visualizer below. The single is produced by Nigel Godrich. And, now that the band has made its … Read more

Seeing Red Records announces The Infinite 8 Steps To Power / Money / More

Posted in Records on January 8, 2022

On Feb. 22, 2022, a collaborative project that features members of Cro-Mags, EyeHateGod, Lunachicks, Agnostic Front, and a bunch more will release the debut from MØTIVATIØN, titled The Infinite 8 Steps To Power / Money / More. As the driving force, member Ø says: The goal is to cultivate a … Read more

Charger's Warhorse

Posted in Records on January 8, 2022

Metallic 3-piece Charger is back with a new album called Warhorse, scheduled for release on March 18, 2022. Preorders are open now, including bundles with rare merchandise, and the band has released a video for "Rolling Through The Night” to get us going. The band previously released a self-titled EP … Read more

Perfect Light from 40 Watt Sun

Posted in Records on January 8, 2022

A new 40 Watt Sun is coming: Perfect Light, due for release on Jan. 21 via Svart Records (physical) and Cappio Records (digital). The help hype the new release, the band has shared a new single, the title track "Perfect Light." In addition to Patrick Walker on guitars and vocals, … Read more

Broken Social Scene rarities collection

Posted in Records on January 8, 2022

With the upcoming release of Old Dead Young: B-Sides & Rarities coming on Jan. 14 (Arts & Crafts), Broken Social Scene has shared a new single from the rarities collection. "Curse Your Fail" (below) originally appeared on a 2010 7" split with The Sea and Cake, and features alternating vocals … Read more

Hear the first A Wilhelm Scream in 9 years

Posted in MP3s on January 8, 2022

A Wilhelm Scream has come out of hiding with a new song called "Be One To No One," which is being released as a single via Creator-Destructor Records. The song was recorded at Anchor End Studio in New Bedford, MA and produced by guitarist/vocalist Trevor Reilly and James Whitten, “Be … Read more

SPB exclusive: Them & Us 3: Korea's Punks at Binary Studios

Posted in Records on January 8, 2022

We’ve crossed the Pacific for this month’s featured stream: a 22-song compilation of Korean punk bands from the World Domination, Inc. (월드 도미네이션 인코퍼레이트) label. We’re excited to premiere Us & Them 3: Korea’s Punks at Binary Studios, the third installment is a series where each band plays one original … Read more

New Abraham is coming

Posted in Records on January 8, 2022

In advance of their new album, Debris de Mondes Perdus, coming on Feb. 25 via Pelagic, Abraham has shared a new video for the song "Verminvisible”. The band offers some explanation about the song, and the record as a whole: "Verminvisible" is about using infused bitter plants to try and … Read more