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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 …

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 …