Tacoma, Washington punk trio Let Me Downs have teamed up with South Bay California’s Felony Records to release their new album North By Southwest. Due out January 23rd, the album was recorded at Razors Touch Studios in San Diego, CA with Chad Ruiz (Urethane, Skipjack, etc.) and mastered by Scott Hallquist (Ten Foot Pole, DC […]

The pride of Yorkshire, England, melodic punk four piece Bear Away just released bad ass (British translation: bloody good!) new single called “Slow Nothing”. The band also just returned from a little vacation in the Sunshine State, where they played a few shows – most notably The Fest! – and also, coincidentally recorded a music […]

NorCal punks Build Us Airplanes will be releasing their sophomore album All Things Expire releases this Friday, December 6th on Sell the Heart Records. The band’s line up is made up of veterans of the punk, hardcore, and indie scenes who also play in Great Apes, LUV, Monster Squad & Holehog. We’re stoked to be […]

Houston pop-punks The Lockdowns are on the cusp of releasing their debut album Can’t Catch a Break; in fact, it comes out this Friday on Mom’s Basement Records! However, you – loyal reader of DyingScene.com – have the distinct privilege of listening to this wonderful brand new record 5 days in advance! That’s right, scroll […]

Hailing from the capital city of Scotland, Edinburgh’s Bike Notes is made up of members of The Murderburgers, Wrong Life and The Walking Targets. The band’s self-titled debut album is due out January 8th, 2025 on Limited Fun Records and Cat’s Claw Records in the UK, with Bloated Kat Records (USA) and Waterslide Records (Japan) […]

The Chicagoland music festival celebrating the women, femmes, and thems of the Chicago punk scene and beyond was a raging success this year. Complete with music, stand-up comedy, drag and tattooing, H.O.O.F. (Hands Off Our Fest) took place on October 19th at Blue Island Beer Co. and we are already excited to see what they […]

Hot on the heels of their stellar 2023 Backslider EP, St. Louis punks Fight Back Mountain are back for more with their brand new single “Trouble & Havoc”. The first taste of their forthcoming third full-length album, the song tackles chaotic relationships, with a nod to vocalist/guitarist Adrian Barnello and guitarist Anjelica Aquilino’s quarrelsome two […]

Ever-mysterious Soviet Ramonescore troupe Black Russians are preparing to launch their third full-length album – fittingly titled III – this Halloween. Our friends at Memorable But Not Honorable Records (US) and Punk Rock Vinyl (UK) are giving the album an ultra-limited vinyl release, with 100 copies on black wax available to pre-order on their respective webstores. Meanwhile, […]

What do you get when you take 3 songs, 7 minutes, a dash of Tilt and a sprinkle of early AFI and throw it all together? St. Louis punk band Vallencourt‘s bad ass new EP Five-Headed-Beast, of course! This fine piece of musical artistry releases into the world tomorrow, but you, the discerning readers of […]

In anticipation for H.O.O.F., the one day music festival celebrating the women, femmes and thems of the Chicago punk scene, we are interviewing and spotlighting some of the awesome bands playing this year. We have Sparkling Urbana, Peach Vomit and Carnivore Mommy today! If you are in the Chicago area we better see you there […]