<p>From about a month ago until about 30 seconds ago, we were just sitting here counting down the days until Smoking Popes’ September show at Brighton Music Hall if only to hear the Chicago band’s forever unfuckwithable pop-punk yearner “Need You Around,” which stands firm as one of the true great songs of the ’90s. Now we have another must-hear for the Allston date, and it’s the Popes’ jumping decades in covering The Human League’s timeless ’80s anthem “Don’t You […]</p>
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Indonesian trio Grrrl Gang have released a video for their new song “Rude Awakening”. The video was directed by Bathroom Girls. The song is off their upcoming album Spunky! which will be out via Green Island Music, Kill Rock Stars, Trapped Animal Records, and Big Romantic Records. Grrrl Gang released their Honey, Baby EP in 2021. Check out the video below.

<p>Every so often, there comes a bit of film news that doesn’t really need a preamble because everybody’s already so damn hyped about it that blathering on about anything other than the essentials would really get in the way of the article’s whole purpose. So, to keep things as brief as possible so that you just go ahead and watch this fucking thing already, Warner Bros. dropped a brand-new trailer for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two on Thursday, and we’re […]</p>
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Fall Out Boy have released an updated cover of Billy Joel’s “We Didn’t Start The Fire”. Instead of covering the world events covered in the original song, the band decided to update the lyrics to talk about world events from 1989 to now. Fall Out Boy released their album So Much (for) Stardust earlier this year. Check out the cover below.

This Saturday, Keith Morris of OFF!/Circle Jerks and Jack Grisham of T.S.O.L. will be part of a book reading in LA. That will be at The Last Bookstore in Downtown, LA on July 1. The event kicks off at 6pm.

UK-based rockers The Wytches have announced that they have signed to Alcopop! Records. The band have also announced fall tour dates for the UK and France. The Wytches released their album Three Mile Ditch in 2020. Check out the dates below.

The Pretenders recently performed at Glastonbury Fest. For their performance of the hit "Tattooed Love Boys," the band was joined by Johnny Mar and Dave Grohl. You can see the video below.

<p>When items are scratched off your bucket list, very rarely are they revisited. But in the case of Steve-O, who is a living example of not doing things by the book, he’s making his way back to town for at least one more go-around. As announced earlier this week, the legendary modern-day Evil Knievel will be bringing his long-running Bucket List tour to The Wilbur stage on September 3 for another night of grotesque, cringe-inducing fun as he showcases all […]</p>
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Bob Vylan have announced European tour dates for this fall. The band will be opening for Generation Sex in July and will be touring Ireland and the UK later in November. Bob Vylan released their album Bob Vylan Presents the Price of Life in 2022. Check out the dates below.

Small Crush have released a video for their new song “5”. The video was directed by Jak Kerley at Shibby Pictures. The song is available digitally now via Asian Man Records. Small Crush will be touring the US this fall and winter supporting The Happy Fits and Jeff Rosenstock on select dates. The band released their self-titled album in 2019. Check out the video below.