<p>It’s the phrase everyone prays they never hear: “…and it’s cancer.” Nate Nics raps the words with a twinge of agony in his voice on “Mean Something,” sandwiched between the lines “Today I’m with my mom / She at the hospital in gowns” and “That’s what’s on the dome when I’m missing out on shows / Ask me why I couldn’t go / I don’t even gotta answer.” And yet here he is, releasing new music in spite of it […]</p>
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The Dreaded Laramie have announced tour dates for this spring. They will be playing the US and Canada. The Dreaded Laramie released their EP Everything A Girl Could Ask For [EP] in 2022. Check out the dates below.

Illinois-based Beer Can’d Festival has announced its lineup for this year. Much The Same, Take The Reins, Capgun Heroes, Won’t Stay Dead, Billy Batts and the Made Men, Space Age Zeros, Fighting for Scraps, Substitute Substitute, On The Cinder, Goodbye Sunshine, The Operators, The Decayed, Clear Coat, Pact Goons, James the Boneboyy and DJ Ivanna Riot will be playing the festival. Beer Can’d Festival will take place April 29 at Blue Island Beer Company in Blue Island, Illinois.

The Acacia Strain have announced that they will be releasing a new album. It is called Step Into The Light and will be out May 12 via Rise Records. The band has also released a new song called “Fresh Bones”. The Acacia Strain released their album Slow Decay in 2020. Check out the video below.

Thus Love have released a video for their new song “Centerfield”. The video was directed by Augie Voss and Benni Shumlin. Thus Love will be touring the UK in August and released Memorial in 2022. Check out the video and dates below.

Record Store Day has released the 2023 list. Among the selections this year are a number of punk records, including a 20thn anniversary edition of Joe Strummer and The MescalerosStreetcore, a previously unreleased mix of RamonesPleasant Dreams, a new EP by OFF!, some adicts reissues, an expanded ediiton of the first Tom tom Club album, Pogues, Madness, Generation X and more. RSD 2023 is April 22. You can see the full list here.

Botch have announced US tour dates for this fall and winter. These dates join their three previously announced Washington shows which take place this month. Tickets for the new dates go on sale on February 17, Botch released their first new song in over 20 years, “One Twenty Two”, in 2022 last year along with a reissue of We Are The Romans. The band will be reissuing American Nervoso for its 25th anniversary and that will be out on March 24. Check out the dates below.

We are pleased to bring to you an all new Punknews Exclusive premiere of Denver based pop-punk group Years Down. The band will be releasing a new single tomorrow, "Shades of Grey" on streaming platforms. The band takes influence from pop punk veterans like New Found Glory and The Wonder Years. See below to check out "Shades of Grey" a day early and a quote from the band on the release.

<p>We’ll cut right to it: Depeche Mode have extended their 2023 North American tour, and jumping off the calendar is a Halloween night (October 31) show at TD Garden in Boston. The new live shows are part of a second leg of dates supporting the synth-pop icons’ forthcoming album Memento Mori, due out March 24 via Columbia. Last week we received the first taste of the new record in the haunting single “Ghosts Again”, an effervescent tune that serves as their […]</p>
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MSPAINT have released a video for their new song “Titan of Hope”. The video was directed by Derek Rathbun. The song is off their upcoming album Post-American which will be out on March 10 via Convulse Records. MSPAINT released their self-titled EP in 2020. Check out the video below.