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A 10th Colossal Weekend

Posted in Shows on October 4, 2025

Founded in 2016, the Copenhagen, Denmark based festival A Colossal Weekend has announced its tenth anniversary headliners, taking the stage May 7-9, 2026.

Headliners for the event include Russian Circles and Pelican -- both of whom played at the very first festival in 2016. Additionally, the lineup will include Pain Magainze, Hyper Gal, Feral Nature, Shearling, and Truckfighters -- a diverse lineup with artists from varied countries. Overall, up to 30 bands will play, with more to be announced in the coming months.

2025's lineup included Chat Pile, Kylesa, Pallbearer, Oranssi Pazuzu, and more.

 

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Learn more via the festival website.

Sing Us Home with The Menzingers and more in May

Posted in Shows on September 30, 2025

The Dave Hause curated festival Sing Us Home has announced it's date and lineup for 2026. The festival returns with Roxborough-native Hause, joined by set from The Menzingers, The Mountain Goats, and more. The festival takes place at Manayunk’s Venice Island on May 1-3, 2026. Tickets go on sale Oct. … Read more

Hellfest in Orange County

Posted in Shows on September 30, 2025

Trustkill Records has announced Hellfest will occur on the West Coast next year, taking place Feb. 20-21 in Orange County, CA. The lineup has too many bands to list in one readable sentence (though you'll still find the list below), but some highlights include the Path of Resistance, Mindforce, Disembodied, … Read more

Hum with Slide Away 2026

Posted in Shows on September 30, 2025

Hum will be headlining the 2026 Slide Aware Fest, taking place in Brooklyn, Chicago, and Los Angeles next year. The shows will be the first for the band since 2019 and, notably, their first since the 2021 passing of drummer Bryan St. Pere. The lineup will feature original members Matt … Read more

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We're Loud in Nairobi and Kenya

Posted in Shows on September 21, 2025

International festual We're Loud Festival takes place in East Africa this year, splitting time between Nairobi and Kenya in November with a lineup that incluedes Death, The Monsters, Reverend Beat-Man, Bloodshot Bill, Twenty One Children, and more. The festival h as previously been hosted in Italy, Turkey, Greece, Mexico, Puerto … Read more

No Earbuds w/ Prince Daddy & The Hyena & JER & more

Posted in Shows on September 9, 2025

No Earbuds Fest, which took place in 2024, is back for its second iteration on Dec. 14 at The Echo in Los Angeles, CA. This year's festival will feature Prince Daddy & The Hyena, JER, Yungatita, Fime, Bones Shredder, and more, split across two stages. “Our mission is to create … Read more

Punk Rock Raduno 8 in Italy

Posted in Shows on June 19, 2025

"In a world of overpriced, over-polished festivals run by big players with big names, we choose to do the opposite," says Punk Rock Raduno. "No tickets. No headliners. No barriers. No profit." Features 40+ bands from many countries, the small stage event takes place this year from July 17-20 in … Read more

Orlando's international punk showcase in October

Posted in Shows on June 17, 2025

Long-running international punk spectacular Foreign Dissent, which takes place in Orlando, FL prior to The Fest each year, has announced its tenth lineup. Taking place at Will's Pub on Oct. 20, the concertfeatures 10 bands this year from six different countries. All 10 bands are listed below, but 2025's event … Read more

Ska Punk International goes to Minneapolis

Posted in Shows on June 16, 2025

SPI Fest 2025 will take place August 16-17 at The Green Room in Minneapolis, MN. The festival, sponsored by Ska Punk International Records, rotates host cities, previously taking place in Texas and Connecticut. This is the third annual festival, with 2025 featuring Runaway Ricochet, PWRUP, Plastic Presidents, and Mega Infinity. … Read more

The Gonerfest lineup

Posted in Shows on June 15, 2025

The full lineup for Gonerfest 2025, taking place Sept. 25-28 at Wiseacre Brewery and The Overton Park Shell in Memphis, TN, is now official. The mostly annual event hosted by record shop and label Goner Records features Lightning Bold, W.I.T.C.H., Silkworm, Radioactivity, Snooper, and many more. Read more Tickets are … Read more

We Are Horror Fest 2025

Posted in Shows on June 14, 2025

We Are Horror Fest, put on by the horrorpunk label of the same name, has announced an Oct. 4 lineup for 2025. The lineup feattures Lesbian Bed Death, das GHOUL, Dying Addiction, Garbage Day Massacre, Vampyra, Oracular, plus guest hosts at Redrum in Stafford, UK. July 27 update: From the … Read more

Levitation 2025

Posted in Shows on May 31, 2025

Scheduled for Sept. 25-28 in Austin, TX, Levitation Festival this year will include a packed lineup that includes Mastodon, Pavement, Built TO Spill, TV on The Radio, and many more, centralized at Palmer Events Center, with additional participating venues. Learn more via the Levitation website. Read more PALMER EVENTS CENTER … Read more

Banquets invitation

Posted in Shows on May 28, 2025

Banquets has announced their first show since 2016, an upcoming gig at Crossroads Bar in Garwood, NJ on August 30 with Bad Boys, ERRTH, and MakeWar. The band last released Spit at the Sun and have not played since a show at S. Vitus in Brooklyn, NY leading to an … Read more

GY!BE & more finalize ARCTANGENT lineup

Posted in Shows on May 22, 2025

ARCTANGENT Festival 2025 (August 13-16) has announced the final wave of bands on this year's massive lineup, including a European exclusive headlining set from Godspeed You! Black Emperor. The festival also includes Snooze, Tesseract, Leprous, Mew, Slift, Arab Strap, Melvins, Kylesa, Pelican, Emma Ruth Rundle, Mclusky, The Callous Daoboys, and … Read more

Bumbershoot 2025 lineup

Posted in Shows on May 18, 2025

Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival returns in Seattle, WA, this year taking place August 30-31 with a lineup that includes Bright Eyes, Janelle Monae, Weezer, Slyvan Esso, and more. It's the 52nd iteration of the long-running festival, covered by SPB in 2023. Additional 2025 artists include Indigo De Souza, The … Read more

More at Mosswood Meltdown

Posted in Shows on May 10, 2025

The annual Oakland, CA party Mosswood Meltdown has added to its previously announced lineup, which included DEVO, The Exploding Hearts, Osees, L'Trimm, and more. The second wave is highlighted by a Sunday headlining set from Bratmobile, plus sets by Prison Affair, Twompsax (Reunion), NIIS, and Diesel Dudes. The event is … Read more

Who is at FEST 23?

Posted in Shows on April 19, 2025

FEST 23 has announced wave 1 of its enormous lineup. This year's Gainesville, FL multi-venue festival will take place Oct. 24-26 with "big font" bands such as Propagandhi, Dillinger Four, Jeff Rosenstock, RX Bandits, Laura Jane Grace and The Mississippi Medical, Banner Pilot, Coalesce, AJJ, 7 Seconds, Toys That Kill, … Read more

The time and place for Punk Island 2025

Posted in Shows on April 17, 2025

Annual NYC event Punk Island is back, moving to a new location this year at Randalls Island on Sunday June 8. The all ages, free punk party returns for its 17th iteration and is run by the Punk Island (P.I.) Collective. Preshow benefits will take place at The Pidget Pack … Read more

W.A.H.R. Fest 2

Posted in Shows on March 29, 2025

We Are Horror Records presents... W.A.H.R. Fest 2, with a horror-themed punk and metal lineup of Lesbian Bed Death, VxHxS, Dying Addiction, Garbage Day Massacre, Vampyra, Oracular, and The Undead 13. The label showcase is set for Oct. 4 at Redrum in Stafford, UK.   Read more

Four Chords and a music festival

Posted in Shows on March 28, 2025

Four Chord Music Festival 11 has been announced for Sept. 13-14, taking place in Washington, PA (Pittsburgh). This year's headliners include Blink-182, AFI, Jawbreaker, Jimmy Eat World, Alkaline Trio, Say Anything, Hot Mulligan, Face To Face, Sincere Engineer, and more, with tickets on sale tomorrow. The first festival took place … Read more