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Records: Missoula previews Death Doula

News — April 30, 2026

New instrumental group Missoula, featuring Brooks Wackerman (Avenged Sevenfold/Bad Religion) and John Konesky (Tenacious D), has shared their second song. Following "Love Bombs" earlier, the band now shares "Crimson," which is also on their debut album which comes out on June 26 via Org Music.  

Shows: FEST 24 is coming

News — April 30, 2026

Tickets are on sale for FEST 24, taking place Oct. 23-25 with hundreds of bands taking over downtown Gainesville, FL for the twenty-fourth time. Current pricing runs through May 31, then goes up after June 1. Read SPB's FEST 23 coverage here. Many more bands are still …

Records: Rat Boy is about to Crash!

News — April 30, 2026

UK punk band Rat Boys just shared the single "Broken," which leads news of a new album that comes out digitally on June 26 via Hellcat. The single was co-written by Tim Armstrong (Rancid) and carries big Rancid vibes. New album Crash! follows Suburbia Calling (2024). …

Records: Autoignition Against The World

News — April 29, 2026

Meet Autoignition, a pop punk band from Buffalo, NY, playing Lifetime-inspired melodic and soaring rock. The band will release a new EP, Against The World, on May 15, comig out on Static Era Records / 51st State Records. The band released This Is Moving Forward in 2024.

Videos: SPB premiere: "Here For You" by Super*user

News — April 28, 2026

Gutless Wonder may be the debut album from Super*user, but the band was a long time in the making – formed by three hometown friends whose lives took them from Dearborn, MI to various locales and, ultimately back to Detroit. Through their shared experiences the melodic basement punk meets …

Tours: Spirit Adrift, live then dead

News — April 25, 2026

Spirit Adrift just released their swan song, Infinite Illumination, and has followed with their final live date announcement. This spring the band will join the Deibel Tour, replacing Fulci on the bill. “We were sorry to hear that our friends in Fulci are unable to make it …

Records: My Heart, An Inverted Flame - My Death...

News — April 25, 2026

May 15 is the release date for My Death is More Beautiful Than Your Life, from sunth-doom duo My Heart, An Inverted Fame -- coming out on Crucial Blast. And if that intro was too verbose, we'll break it down to the basics from here. It's the band's …

Records: A 2014 by way of 2026 Exhumed and Iron Reagan split

News — April 25, 2026

The 2014 split 12" between Exhumed and Iron Reagan, first released as part of the Tankcrimes Split 12" Series, is returning to print on May 15, again via Tankcrimes after roughly a decade out of print. Each of the 8 songs on the split are exclusive to this release.

Records: Find a new Orphan Donor

News — April 25, 2026

Pennsylvania's Orphan Donor has a new EP coming on Mayy 11. The new EP is titled Ailments and comes via Zegema Beach Records. Orphan Donor began as a project from Jared Stimpfl (Secret Cutter, Motel Bible, Oktober Skyline), since growing into a full band with guitarist TJ Schilling (King …

Records: Oddfellows (Mark Ryan) return

News — April 25, 2026

Formed in 1994, Oddfellows -- featuring Chris Pulliam, Mark Ryan, and Mike Throneberry -- just returned after a short initial run and a 30+ year break. The band returns with a new album, plus new guitarist Peter Salisbury (Mind Spiders) and live dates. The band predates Mark Ryan's better known …

Tours: 30 Years after Cock Rock (Diesel Boy)

News — April 24, 2026

Diesel Boy, who returned in the 2020s with the release of Gets Old (2023). has announced a 30th anniversary celebration of their debut album, Cock Rock, first released in 1996. The band will embark on a tour that centers on the album, played in its entirety. Currently …

Records: Thrownness Part II

News — April 24, 2026

From Lisbon, Thrownness has an upcoming EP, Marrow Part II: A Fire Through The Ether, releasing on Raging Planet. The asmospheric sludge band shared “Coil Wielder” from the EP earlier this week (below). Part II builds off Marrow, released in 2024.

Records: The definitive D.O.A.?

News — April 24, 2026

Long-running Canadian punk band D.O.A. just announced a career-spanning compilation called Take on the Tyrants -- a fitting name when they started as well as today. The band has 18 studio albums in their 48 year career, and the new collection collects 33 of those (on 2xLP, or 30 …

Labels: Newly Anxious and Angry

News — April 24, 2026

The latest update from label and merch company Anxious and Angry announced a new label signee: Mermaid Island. The Los Angeles, CA band formed in 2022 and their self-titled debut record comes out on June 12 with a video for "Ice Cream" out now. The digital record releases via …

Records: War//Plague/Svaveldioxid

News — April 24, 2026

In a test of our copywriting skills with the slask, War//Plague and Svaveldioxid has announced a new split EP, jointly released via Phobia/Organize and Arise. The EP is titled Absurd Depravity, out May 30.

Tours: Pansy Division XXXV

News — April 24, 2026

Pansy Divison turns 35 years as a band this year. To celebrate, the band will play select dates across the US this year, as well as their first trip to Europe since the 1990s.

Bands: One from Extinction A.D. before the road

News — April 24, 2026

Extinction A.D. released "Truth or Consequences" this week, a new single that features Brian Audley of Incendiary. In a press release, the vocalist/guitarist Rick Jiminez offers, "Working with Brian was a no-brainer for us. Incendiary has always been a massive influence on the Long Island scene, and having his …

Shows: Buddies Fest 2

News — April 24, 2026

Buddies Fest, which kicked off in Tillsonburg, Ontario last year, is back with another 3-day lineup of punk kbands taking over The Mill/Paddy's Underground on August 7-9, with additional afterparty shows at The Copper Mug.  Among the many performers, listed in no particular order: ALL, Kepi Ghoulie, Drag The …

Records: A hometown anthem from Toilet Rats

News — April 24, 2026

Toilet Rats shared "HEART EMOJI MPLS" today. Notably, it's a new single in advance of a new record this summer. More notably, the album was recorded amid the ICE invasion of early 2026, creating a mood that permeates the new album. Black Cats comes out this June via Steadfast/Sweet Cheetah. …

Records: The Applicators on vinyl

News — April 23, 2026

First released in 2006, The Applicators' My Weapon is now 20 years old -- which means it's time for a vinyl reissue. The new edition is remastered for vinyl and comes out on June 15 on Cellofame Records. The Austin, TX band will be on tour later this year …