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A Superchunk for the road

Posted in Bands on March 26, 2025

Prepping for a fall tour, Superchunk has shared anew single "Bruised Lung," featuring Merge Records labelmate Rosali.

"[The new song is] about being disoriented and sleepless and not being able to explain why. Like a hangover but not from drinking. (You look normal on the outside.)," the band says.

On their upcoming tour, Jason Narducy will play bass for their September dates, followed by Betsy Wright on bass in October.

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Superchunk on tour:

Sep 09 Washington, DC – Black Cat
Sep 10 Philadelphia, PA – Ardmore Music Hall
Sep 11 New York, NY – Bowery Ballroom
Sep 12 Boston, MA – The Crystal Ballroom
Sep 13 Portsmouth, NH – 3S Artspace
Sep 14 Woodstock, NY – Bearsville Theater
Sep 16 Pittsburgh, PA – Thunderbird Cafe & Music Hall
Sep 17 Cleveland, OH – Grog Shop
Sep 18 Kalamazoo, MI – Bell’s Eccentric Cafe
Oct 09 Pioneertown, CA – Pappy & Harriet’s
Oct 10 Las Vegas, NV – Best Friends Fest
Oct 13 Denver, CO – The Gothic Theatre
Oct 14 Salt Lake City, UT – Urban Lounge
Oct 15 Boise, ID – Shrine Social Club Ballroom
Oct 17 Seattle, WA – Tractor Tavern
Oct 18 Portland, OR – Mississippi Studios
Oct 19 Portland, OR – Mississippi Studios
Oct 21 San Francisco, CA  – The Independent
Oct 23 Los Angeles, CA  – Teragram Ballroom

PUP Rosenstock

Posted in Tours on March 26, 2025

PUP, set to release Who Will Look After The Dogs? on May 2 Little Dipper/Rise Records), has announced a new co-headlining US tour with Jeff Rosenstock (and Ekko Astral). The tour follows dates in Europe and, later, Australia and New Zealand, and is titled "PUP + Jeff Rosenstock Present: A … Read more

Feeling a Little Low

Posted in Records on March 25, 2025

Little Low, a little indie-punk band out of Boston, has shared the single "Dark Beer Archives," the first single from the forthcoming new album, Sunshine Guilt. The new record comes out on May 9 via joint release from Sell The Heart Records (U.S.), Thousand Island Records (Canada), and Waterslide Records … Read more

Experience Pig Destroyer (Australia/New Zealand)

Posted in Tours on March 25, 2025

Pig Destroyer, joined by Wormrot, will head to Australia and New Zealand this September -- though Wormrot is only in the former country. It's the headliners first time to the countries since 2008. Read more PIG DESTROYER with guests WORMROT performing at: Sept 2nd - Perth, Amplifier Bar Sept 4th … Read more

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All the Turbulent Hearts

Posted in Records on March 22, 2025

Turbulent Hearts, a trio that featured Suzi Moon prior to her solo career, will have their full discography released on double vinyl by Pirates Press. The compilation, All Out, was mastered by Mass Giorgini and featured the band's 4 EPs in one package. Suzi Moon also played in Civet, though … Read more

Swans across America

Posted in Tours on March 22, 2025

Swans, who recently announced their 17th studio album, Birthing, out May 30 (Young God/Mute), has added a run of fall dates in North America in support of the album. The band will also be in Europe this year. Read more Swans North American tour dates: September 4 Philadelphia, PA Union … Read more

The (second) Last Mile

Posted in Records on March 22, 2025

The Last Mile punk band, from Montreal, has shared the single "Anything" from next month's new album, Holding On To Hope. The album will release on April 11 on Thousand Island Records -- their second album to date. Read more Tracklist: Give it a Name Farewell For Now Water Mary … Read more

Bear Bones sounds

Posted in Bands on March 22, 2025

Doomy Bear Bones shared the single "Waitin' Around To Die" this week, a song originally by Townes Van Zandt, but putting the band's fuzzy, dark tones on full display. Of note, the band features members of Elephant Tree, Limb, Swedish Death Candy, Black Moth, and Morag Tong.plus guest appearances from … Read more

Dez Dare sings to CHERYL!

Posted in Records on March 22, 2025

June 6 marks the date for CHERYL! Your Love Shines Down Like A Supernova's Death, the latest LP from Dez Dare. A lead single, "Brutalised Robotics," is out now with more singles to come soon. The Darren Smallman project plays garage-rock through a new wave synth-driven filter: peppy, punchy and … Read more

The Sword unsheathes in Europe

Posted in Tours on March 22, 2025

 Metal warriors The Sword have booked their first European tour dates in a decade, having last toured the continent in 2015. The recently reunited band will head overseas in June with a lineup of JD Cronise (vocals, guitar), Bryan Richie (bass, keyboards), Kyle Shutt (guitar, vocals), and Santiago Vela (drums). … Read more

New Time x Heist

Posted in Records on March 22, 2025

Time x Heist released a new EP today, Unforgiving Minute, a 3-song (probably more than one minute) EP released via Heroes + Martyrs Records. The straight edge band draws influence from youth crew but adds anthemic and modern twists. The band has live dates scheduled in the US and EU … Read more

The Slow Death offers No Light To See

Posted in Records on March 21, 2025

The Slow Death has a new LP on the way, a co-release with Anxious & Angry and their own new label, Don't Sing. The new record will be named No Light To See. And here's a new single too: Read more

A new CIVIC every 2 years

Posted in Records on March 21, 2025

Australian indie-punk band CIVIC has shared "Chrome Dipped," the title track from the band's third album. Chrome Dipped, the record, will release on May 30 on ATO. “We’d been pushing a sort of ’70s Australian punk sound with our first two records, but I think we wanted to take it … Read more

The Jesus Lizard adds dates

Posted in Tours on March 21, 2025

The Jesus Lizard continues to hit us with new updates. The band recently announced the Flux EP (Ipecac Recordings), a follow-up to 2024's return-to-action record, Rack. Now the band has added a short run of middle America dates in November, hitting Nashville, Chicago, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis. A full tour schedule, … Read more

Ultrabomb's new guitar player is...

Posted in Bands on March 21, 2025

The Ultrabomb trio has a new guitar player, with Ryan Smith (Soul Asylum, The Melismatics, Ryan and Pony) joining bassist Greg Norton, and drummer Derek O’Brien. The band released their second album, Dying to Smile, last year (DC-Jam Records), and SPB talked with Norton about all things music. In addition … Read more

The 1,000th Pansy Division show

Posted in Shows on March 20, 2025

Formed 34 years ago in 1991, Pansy Division is about to play their 1,000th show, a homecoming gig at Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco, CA. The show will take place on April 19 “I'd had the idea to have an out gay rock band before I moved to … Read more

The Gonerfest 22 lineup (wave 1)

Posted in Shows on March 20, 2025

Gonerfest 22 will take place again in Memphis, TN, this year running Sept. 25-28 at new venue Wiseacre Brewery. While more bands will still be announced, 2024's event includes W.I.T.C.H., Silkworm, Tee Vee Repairmann, Pylon Reenactment Society;, Guardian Singles, Itchy & the Nits, Sharp Pines, and more. Tickets are on … Read more

Felipe Pupo and Reggie

Posted in Records on March 20, 2025

Released yesterday, March 18, Felipe Pupo released a new album called Reggie!!!, out on A-HA Network. The band is led by vocalist, producer, and artist E. Grizzly Mendez, who has played in a variety of genres over the years, incorporating elements of afrobeat, punk, hardcore, and poetry into this album … Read more

Bible Songs 2 by The Austerity Program

Posted in Records on March 20, 2025

"Five years after dropping the first one of these, we're back with a record that's somehow more of a religious nightmare than part 1. On Bible Songs 2, we've gone deeper into that thick scriptural wilderness. Maybe you didn't think you needed to start your day hearing about everyone in … Read more

From Crocodiles to Psychic Pigs

Posted in Bands on March 19, 2025

May 23 is the release date for the first album from Psychic Pigs, a self-titled LP coming via Slovenly Recordings. The band is led by Brandon Welchez (Crocodiles), taking a new, raw spin to compliment his distinct songwriting style. The title track debuted today. Read more Psychic Pigs Tracklisting 1. … Read more