Drummer Brad Wilk says Rage Against The Machine will not being touring or performing live again

Rage Against The Machine will not be performing live or touring any longer. The news came in an Instagram post by their drummer Brad Wilk which reads, ”I know a lot of people are waiting for us to announce new tour dates for all the cancelled RATM shows. I don’t want to string people or myself along any further. So while there has been some communication that this may be happing in the future…I want to let you know that RATM (Tim, Zack, Tom, and I) will not be touring or playing live again. I’m sorry for those of you who have been waiting for this to happen. I really wish it was…” Rage Against The Machine were forced to cancel the remainder of their Public Service Announcement tour in 2022 after Zack de la Rocha severed his Achilles tendon and was advised not to perform due to medical guidance after playing multiple shows sitting down. The tour was originally announced in 2019 and had been postponed multiple times due to the pandemic. The band was inducted into the Rock Hall of Fame in 2023 with Tom Morello the only member of the band in attendance. See the statement in full below.

Cro-Mags to play Southeast in February

Cro-Mags will play the southeast this February. The tour runs through the second half of the month and the bands treks from Texas over to Missouri to Georgia and then wraps up back in Texas. Snafu and Writhings open on different dates. You can see the dates below. The band released In the Beginning in 2020.

Infant Island: "Kindling" (ft. Greet Death)

Infant Island have released a new song. It is called “Kindling” and features Harper Boyhtari and Logan Gaval of Greet Death. It is off their upcoming album Obsidian Wreath which will be out on January 12 via Secret Voice. Infant Island released Beneath in 2020. Check out the song below.

Ducks Ltd. roll down the indie-pop tracks with a ‘Train Full of Gasoline’

<p>For a hot minute now we’ve hyped a few choice collaborative covers from Ducks Ltd. — The Cure! JAMC! — but we sure do have love for the originals from the Toronto duo of Tom McGreevy and Evan Lewis. Today, they return with a feverish indie-pop joyride called “Train Full of Gasoline,” and it’s the third single from Ducks Ltd.’s forthcoming new album Harm’s Way, out next month via Carpark Records. The jangly “Train Full of Gasoline” features backing vocals […]</p>
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American Culture sign to Convulse Records, announce Western US tour

Denver-based American Culture have announced that they have signed to Convulse Records and will be releasing a new record in the spring. They have also announced a tour for the Western US. American Culture released their album For My Animals in 2021. Check out the dates below.

Podcast: Listen to Punknews Podcasts #648.61 and #648.62!

Two new episodes of the Punknews Podcast are now up! Episode #648.61 sees the continuation of the freestyle era as Sam, John, and Em talk about the holidays, Mothman, Cock Sparrer’s upcoming album, Marissa Paternoster’s Noun show, Rome leaving Sublime With Rome, Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables going gold, and so much more!Episode #648.62 is the December edition of Em Tells You What To Listen To. Songs by Teens In Trouble, The Dreaded Laramie, Sweet Pill, Gender Warfare, Ballista, Infant Island, Quiet Fear, Massa Nera, Laura Jane Grace, Green Day, Tits Up, Bad Moves, Cherished, Howtoboilwater, and more are played. Listen to both episodes below!

Festivals & Events: All Out War, Destiny Bond, Initiate, more to play Just Another Gig

Tacoma-based music festival Just Another Gig has announced its lineup for this year. All Out War, Apex Predator, Big Boy, C4, Chopping Block, Combust, Cosmic Joke, Crawl Space, Destiny Bond, Elimination Squad, End of Dayz, Extinguish, Field of Flames, Gag, Hold My Own, Ingrown, Initiate, Killing Time, Land Lost, Last Wishes, Meantime, Misery Whip, Scarab, Slime, Spurr, Terror, Twitching Tongues, Witness Chamber, World I Hate, and Xibalba will playing the festival. Just Another Gig will take place on March 1-3 at Real Art Tacoma in Tacoma, Washington.

Clowns announce Australia shows

Clowns have announced five shows on their home turf of Australia. The gigs run from late March through Early April. Voiid (not [[Void)] open most of the shows. You can see the dates below.

Laura Jane Grace to play Greece shows this month

Later this month, Laura Jane Grace plays two shows in Greece. She hits up Athens and Thessaloniki. Laura Jane Grace will be touring the US in March. You can see the details below.

B00B release demo

Philadelphia-based hardcore punk band B00B have released their demo. The demo was recorded live on December 23, 2023 and features three tracks. This marks their debut release. B00B will be playing their first show on January 5 at Cousin Danny’s with Harsh Realm, Cave Grave, and The HIRS Collective and will be playing their second show on January 28 at The Meadow with Grey Cell, Gloom Doom, and Kiande Amedha. Check out the demo below.