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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

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

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

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

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DAZE drops a XweaponX

Posted in Bands on March 18, 2025

Straight edgers XweaponX -- comprised of Dave Baugher (vocals), Issac Hale (guitars/vocals), Bryan Garris (bass), and Trey Garris (drums) -- has shared the new single "Everybody Breaks," out now via DAZE. Band members also play with Knocked Loose, Gates To Hell, and Inclination. As for XweaponX, the band will be … Read more

Twist & Writhe from Hanover, PA

Posted in Bands on March 15, 2025

Gruff and punk-ish Pennsylvania band Twist & Writhe just shared a new single yesterday, "Cover Me," a 5-minute glimpse into the band's get-your-hands-dirty take on heavy punk with an ear for post-hardcore. The band self-produced an EP previously, with "Cover Me" now serving as a follow-up and the band's first … Read more

The Dreaded Laramie's Agency

Posted in Bands on March 10, 2025

At SxSW in Austin, TX this week, The Dreaded Laramie has shared their first new music since the release of Princess Feedback last year (Smartpunk). The new single is "Agency," a song about the double-edged promise of freedom. Read a 2024 interview with the band. Read more Live dates: Mon … Read more

Solo Agriculture

Posted in Bands on March 9, 2025

Agriculture's Daniel Meyer (guitar/vocals) has a solo project, which is out digitally now and will release as part of The Flenser's Series Six Membership vinyl club soon, dubbed Kneeling. Meyer's project pulls from textural black metal compositions. “I wanted these songs to sound like huge piles—big leafy piles that you … Read more

Ravagers single/tour

Posted in Bands on March 8, 2025

Baltimore, MD based glam-inspired punk 'n' roller quartet Ravagers just shared a new double a-side titled "Razor Love" / "Right to Kill", out on Spaghetty Town Records. The band is preparing to release a full-length next month, On the Loose, out April 5. The band will tour in Europe following … Read more

Listen to The Mon (Ufomammut)

Posted in Bands on March 8, 2025

The Mon, a solo project from Urlo (Ufomammut) has shared a new single/visualizer, "Major Arcana." It's the first new material from Urlo since Eye in 2023 (Supernatural Cat). "Over the past years, Malleus, the artistic collective I am part of, has created a series of silkscreen prints dedicated to the … Read more

Cypress Hill with the London Symphony Orchestra (for real this time)

Posted in Bands on March 6, 2025

Nearly 30 years int he making, Mercury Studios Partners and Iconic Events have teamed up to release Cypress Hill with the London Symphony Orchestra, an idea hatched in a 1996 episode of The Simpsons. The project will air in North American theaters in March-April and a live album comes out … Read more

Get your TeethOut

Posted in Bands on March 5, 2025

TeethOut, a skatepunk band from Prince Edward Island, CA, has shared "Flicker Out," the first single from the band's latest EP, Brittle, due in April. The band recently underwent a lineup change and "Flicker Out" is the first result with the new formation. They just released Put Your Money Where … Read more

Bright Eyes and The Poison Oak Project

Posted in Bands on March 3, 2025

Bright Eyes has launched a new 501(c)(3) to raise funds/awareness for LBGTQ+ advocacy, The Poison Oak Project. In partnership with PLUS1 and Propeller, the band will use The Poison Oak Project to facilitate in-venue fundraising at each show, in addition to online fundraising, on their world tour in support of … Read more

No Static from Infamous Stiffs

Posted in Bands on March 2, 2025

California punk band Infamous Stiffs shared a new single this week, "No Static," which comes from a soon to release EP on Golden Robot Records. The EP comes out in July, promising anthemic punk a la the tune below. Read more Read more

Before the new Death Before Dishonor

Posted in Bands on March 1, 2025

Currently on with Madball, Speed, Guilt Trip, and Lies in Europe, Death Before Dishonor has shared a new single for "Overruled," released digitally via Bridge Nine Records. ‘“Overruled’, lyrically, is a calling out of those who don’t lead with their true intentions. With this song, we set out to draw … Read more

An update from The Promised End

Posted in Bands on February 28, 2025

The Promised End of Boston, MA, has shared a new song called "A Long Shadow," which is also a teaser before the band hits the studio to record their second LP in April. The band, featuring members of Landmines, The Effort, and Choke Up, released For The Buried And The … Read more

The Slackers pay tribute to Hepcat with unique song

Posted in Bands on February 17, 2025

The Slackers have a new 12" single coming out soon, a song written by the late Greg Lee of Hepcat, who passed away last year. The song comes from a dream in which Lee imagined a Slackers song, taking notes upon waking. “I hadn’t seen Greg so excited about a … Read more

Laura Jane Grace In The Trauma Tropes talk down religion

Posted in Bands on February 15, 2025

Laura Jane Grace In The Trauma Tropes has a new single, a blunt take on religion called "Your God (God's Dick)". Or maybe it has an * instead of an I. We're going with our gut here. The Trauma Tropes are a Grace fronted project that consists of the Against … Read more

Middle-Aged Queers: new song, more new soon

Posted in Bands on February 15, 2025

Middle-Aged Queers celebrated Valentine's Day with a new single, "Glizzies Bangin," the first single from their next album, which will be called Theatre of Shame, out via Sell The Heart / Engineer Records in the near future. As for the single with the distinct name, the band says: It started … Read more

Beth Seymour discusses "Medication"

Posted in Bands on February 14, 2025

Beth Seymour is back with new music and a full backing band too. The new tune, "Medication," is a personal song that explores the artist's self-exploration as a transgender woman, previously performing as Luke Seymoup. "Medication," by Beth Seymour & The Lizzies deals with ADHD, OCD and gender dysphoria. “It … Read more