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Bands: The Bobby Lees cover PJ Harvey

News — April 23, 2026

The Bobby Lees just shared a new single from this summer's Epitaph Records debut -- a cover of "50 Ft," originally by PJ Harvey under the title “50ft Queenie.” The trio will release New Self on June 12. The band will also appear on Jason Momoa’s HBO docuseries, On …

Tours: David Byrne travels the world

News — April 22, 2026

Fresh off Coachella and the late night circuit, one-time Talking Heads frontman David Byrne has announced new North American dates, to be followed by a trip to Asia. Byrne resumed an active music life again last year with the release of Who Is The Sky? (Matador).

Records: The Rheia (Redux)

News — April 22, 2026

Oathbreaker's 2016 album Rheia -- reviewed at SPB a decade ago -- will be reissued as a Rheia (Redux) by Deathwish Inc on Ma9 29, with a full remaster and redesign   The band recently performed the album at Roadburn Festival.

Records: Franklin Go Kid Go gets bigger

News — April 22, 2026

Franklin, sometimes written as !franklin during their 1992-2000 run, will have their 1995 album Go Kid Go reissued in deluxe form by Solid Brass. The new 2xLP collection included all of the band's recorded material form 1993-1996 and come sout on July 17. The band straddled the line between …

Records: Modest Mouse comes with An Eraser and a Maze

News — April 21, 2026

Modest Mouse returns with another single and news of a new LP. The band is going to release An Eraser and a Maze on June 5 on vocalist Isaac Brock's Glacial Pace Recordings imprint of Virgin Music Group. The band last released The Golden Casket in 2021. In …

Tours: See The Action in Canada

News — April 21, 2026

The Action, billed as "Canada's first punk band," has announced a ''The 50th anniversary Tour!" in 2026 tour, featuring original vocalist Ted Axe joined by a new lineup of musicians, who will play the band's 1978 set list. After touring with the Ramones and The Stranglers in 1978, the …

Records: The Slow Shiv trio

News — April 21, 2026

Slow Shiv from Nashville, TN, just shared the single "Ridiculous Beast" from their upcoming EP, II, out next month. The band features a lineup of Jordan Smith, Dan Diaz, and Jordan McGee, with members previously playing in Diarrhea Planet and Advent, generally describing the goal of this band to …

Tours: A Wilhelm Scream heard across the world

News — April 20, 2026

A Wilhelm Scream released Cheap Heat (Creator-Destructor) earlier this year and now the New Bedford, MA based band plans to tour the US, Canada, Europe, and Latin America in support. They also shared this new video today:

Bands: A new Ceremony song

News — April 20, 2026

Ceremony, coming off a set at Coachella 2026, has sahred their first new song in five years: "Other Hells." “‘Other Hells’ started as a meditation on the dualistic arts and the interplay of opposing forces in our lives: awake/asleep, physical/spiritual, inhale/exhale," vocalist Ross Farrar says in a statement from …

Records: See You Next Tuesday and Chop X 7 are Brothers

News — April 18, 2026

See You Next Tuesday and Chop X 7 have a new collaborative EP out on Monday, Brothers. It releases physically on April 20, then digitally on May 15 via Sundown Records. Out of Michigan, See You Next Tuesday formed in 2004 and reformed in 2022, whereas the copy-paste …

Records: Fictional Days by Birth (Defects)

News — April 18, 2026

Noise-rock band Birth (Defects) recently shared news of a live cassette on Anathema Editions and now another collection is on the way: Fictional Days. Fictional Days is slated as the band's final release, a compilation of unreleased material, including a couple of covers. It comes out on May …

Tours: Armor For Sleep w/ Spanish Love Songs & Flycatcher

News — April 18, 2026

Armor For Sleep will be on tour this summer, playing US dates with Spanish Love Songs and Flycatcher. The band released There Is No Memory recently on Equal Vision.

Records: Si Dios Quiere EP

News — April 18, 2026

New Morality Zine just released a new 3-song EP from Si Dios Quiere of Chicago, IL, a self-titled EP with multiple guest spots too. You can stream the short-play metallic hardcore record below.

Bands: Meet A-100s

News — April 18, 2026

A-100s are a new band with familiar faces from Flogging Molly and Throw Rag -- specifically Matt Hensley (accordionist of Flogging Molly) and Sean Wheeler (vocalist of Throw Rag) -- coming together in their latest project to play ska/reggae/rocksteady alongside a collaborative group of friends who have also played in …

Records: There's a "New Jesus" online this week

News — April 17, 2026

Noisy Canadian band Truck Violence just announced the release of their second album, which has the lengthy title of The weathervane is my body. It will release on June 26 on The Flenser. The band, now based in Montréal, has shades of Chat Pile and it's a notable …

Records: KLONNS and Innumerable Forms forthcoming

News — April 17, 2026

With a new album out on May 1, KLONNS recently shared the single "Parasite." It's the second single from their second record, G.A.M.E.S., out via Iron Lung Records. The band will also be touring Europe at that time. A week later, Iron Lung is set to release Innumerable …

Music News: Black Flag in photos (1983)

News — April 17, 2026

Bazillion Points Books has announced My War on Wilshire: Black Flag vs. the Wilshire Federal Building...and the Vex. The Michael Pearson book is primiarily composed of photography from two 1983 shows: On Independence Day, 1983, Black Flag spread out under a blue sky on the terrace of FBI …

Music News: The Dead Milkmen: the book

News — April 16, 2026

J-Card Press just announced the publishing house's eighth book: The Dead Milkmen by Tyler Sonnichsen, about the Philadelphia, PA band of the same name. Formed in 1983, the band is arguably best known for their 1985 debut Big Lizard in my Backyard. The band broke up in 1994 …

Records: Musth sounds

News — April 16, 2026

Mathy noise rock band Musth just announced a new EP called Jollysad, out May 22. It will be released digitally, and on vinyl in a special pairing with the band's earlier Under Nature's Skirt EP. The new single “Disposable Income in the Hands of Teenagers” premiered …

Labels: The Sound Sanctuary Series of improvised human sound

News — April 15, 2026

Joyful Noise Recordings has a new seasonal collaboration series called The Sound Sanctuary Series, which launches with a new effort between collective The Sound Sanctuary and Deerhoof. The series will issue four releases this year, beginning with the spring Deerhoof effort, later followed by collaborations with Kishi Bashi, JD …