The Penske File are back, set to release a new album called Half Glow on Stomp Records on July 21.
The Brantford, ON band builds off a pop-punk base with introspective lyrics and a nod to classic rock, such as Tom Petty who is namedropped in the lead single, "Chorus Girl." Think of bands like The Gaslight Anthem, PUP, Spanish Love Songs, and Against Me!
Take equal parts The Gaslight Anthem, Menzingers and blue-collar arena rock like Tom Petty or Springsteen, with a dash of The Clash, Dave Hause, and American Steel, and you’ll have some idea of what to expect with The Penske File’s latest, Half Glow. The results are often mixed for me when punk bands lean toward classic rock and introspection. I’m not a fan of newer Pkew Pkew Pkew, but stuff like Spanish … Read more
Travis (The Penske File) SPB: Has your band ever been robbed on the road? (Did you recover any of your losses?) Travis: I would love to answer no to this question and be done with it, but that wouldn't be truthful. Last winter we were on tour in Europe. A … Read more
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