<p>From the candy to the punk band to a criminally slept-on teen movie from the ’90s, a “Jawbreaker” can mean many things to many people. But from this day (August 17) forward, it now has the sweetest meaning of them all: A delectable synth-pop pinwheel of a tune from Catherine Moan, the latest in the Philadelphia project’s candy-land production line of sugary sweet electronic-pop that’s easy to digest and hard to pass up. Word on the street is that “Jawbreaker,” […]</p>
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Barrie-based doom rockers Nova Doll have released a new song. It is called “Light Her Up” and is off their upcoming album Denaturing which will be out on September 29 via Tarantula Tapes and Black Throne Productions,. Check out the song below.

<p>It might not be the Movie of the Week (that comes September 15), but Austin’s own Alejandro Rose-Garcia, better known as Shakey Graves, is shaking things up with his latest release nonetheless. The two-part single, featuring tracks “Playing Along” and “Big in the World,” dropped last Wednesday ( August 9) via Dualtone Records, adding to the momentum Rose-Garcia built with previous singles “Ready or Not” (featuring Sierra Ferrell) and “Evergreen.” “Big in the World” opens promisingly, with a multilayered instrumental […]</p>
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<p>“Planet of the Bass” has collided with Boston at a… Jonas Brothers concert. The official video for the viral Eurodance parody — created by DJ Crazy Times, a.k.a. comedian Kyle Gordon — may have debuted on YouTube yesterday, but fans of the JoBros gathered at TD Garden last night (August 15) witnessed the living meme in person, as Gordon stormed the stage to encourage “losing control on a floor.” The quick cameo directly followed an intermission in the middle of […]</p>
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After 40 years, Dexys aka Dexys Midnight Runners are coming back to the USA. The tour kicks off in late October and runs through part of November. They hit both coasts and make a couple of stops in Canada. The band just released The Feminine Divine. You can see the dates below.

Kill Lincoln have announced two California shows. October 21 is at Bottom of the hill in San Francisco. October 22 is at the knitting factory in LA. Free Kick and SMN open.

Australian music festival Good Things has announced its lineup for this year. Fall Out Boy, Limp Bizkit, DEVO, I Prevail, Bullet For My Valentine, Corey Taylor, Pennywise, Spiderbait, Slowly Slowly, Enter Shikari, Behemoth, Sepultura, Taking Back Sunday, Pvris, Boom Boom Crash Opera, Eskimo Joe, Frenzal Rhomb, Hanabie, Jebediah, Luca Brasi, Magnolia Park, Make Them Suffer, Ocean Sleeper, Royal and The Serpent, Short Stack, Slaughter to Prevail, Stand Atlantic, Tapestry, The Plot in You, and While She Sleeps will be playing the festival. Good Things festival will take place on December 1 at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, on December 2 at Centennial Park in Sydney, and on December 3 at Showgrounds in Brisbane.

Simple Minded Symphony have released a video for their song “Over It”. The song is off their upcoming self-titled album which will be out on August 22 via Ska Punk International. Simple Minded Symphony released their album Places in 2019. Check out the video below.

<p>At what point does a best new band just become a best band? That’s what we’re wondering today (August 16) as we dance naked around the proverbial fire to Velvet Starlings’ galactic groove of a new tune called “Turning Point.” The Los Angeles band — who we’ve hyped quite a bit on these digital pages — release new album Pacific Standard Time later this month, and we’re told it “marks the debut of a newer, sharper iteration of Velvet Starlings.” […]</p>
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