Festivals & Events: Dropkick Murphys, Pennywise, Scowl, more to play Punk Rock Holiday 2023

Tomlin-Slovenia based festival Punk Rock Holiday has announced more bands for this year’s festival. Dropkick Murphys, Pennywise, The Toy Dolls, Agnostic Front, Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls, Satanic Surfers, Scream, The Rumjacks, Booze and Glory, Diesel Boy, Buster Shuffle, Versus The World, Scowl, Antillectual, and Chasing For Glory will now be playing the festival. These bands join the previously announced first-wave lineup. Punk Rock Holiday will take place August 8-11, 2023 in Tolmin, Slovenia.

Cambridge venue Atwood’s Tavern to close this month

<p>Boston’s independent live music circuit has taken another hit, as Atwood’s Tavern has announced it will be “closing our doors for the last time” at the end of this month, March 31. The news was posted to social media on Wednesday (March 1) afternoon, taking many by surprise, and displayed as a top banner on the Cambridge room’s homepage. “We would like to wholeheartedly thank everyone who has been a part of our community over the past 16 years,” the […]</p>
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Watch this ‘Agent Elvis’ trailer, thank you very much

<p>Every once in a while, you get a little bit of casting that makes so much sense you wonder why it didn’t happen years earlier. Case in point: Matthew McConaughey as the one and only Elvis Presley, who, despite looking nothing like the King, has finally found a medium to show off what we’re sure has been a decades-in-the-making impression now ready to be simulcast around the world from Hawaii. Or wherever Netflix’s server farms are, that is. Anyhow, the […]</p>
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Videos: Bearings: "Scenery"

Canadian pop punkers Bearings released a new single titled "Scenery", see below. The band will also be out this month with Knuckle Puck and Real Friends.

Videos: Webbed Wing: "Sure Could Use A Friend"

Webbed Wing just released a single for "Sure Could Use A Friend". This comes as the band just announced a new EP, Right After I Smoke This…. The release is out not though Memory Music. The band will be out on a spring tour with Drug Church, Prince Daddy and The Hyena and Anxious.

Mic’d Up: Theo Von, Tiny, Brieana Woodward & Al Christakis, Luis Gomez

<p>Editor’s Note: While the month of March is most often closely associated with shamrocks, Guinness, and Dropkick Murphys becoming everyone’s favorite band for a few weeks, look no further than right here for your pot o’ gold at the end of the comedy rainbow. With homegrown talent, national headliners, and open mics galore highlighting the calendar, the plethora of powerful comedy in and around the city continues to bring a level of madness that can’t even be topped by the […]</p>
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Dropkick Murphys announce new album, release "I Know How It Feels" video

Dropkick Murphys have announced that they will be releasing another album featuring Woody Guthrie lyrics. The album is called Okemah Rising and will be out May 12 via Dummy Luck Music / PIAS. The band has also released a video for their new song “I Know How It Feels”. Dropkick Murphys are currently on their US St. Pat’s tour and released their first album featuring Woody Guthrie lyrics, This Machine Still Kills Fascists in 2022. Check out the video and tracklist below.

Videos: Scowl: "Shot Down"

Scowl have released a video for their new song “Shot Down”. The video was directed by guitarist Malachi Green and picks up where the “Opening Night” video left off. The song is off their upcoming EP Psychic Dance Routine which will be out April 7 via Flatspot Records. Scowl are currently touring North America with Show Me The Body, Jesus Piece, ZUlu, and TRiPP JONES and released their albumHow Flowers Grow in 2021. Check out the video below.

Exclusive Videos: Watch the new video by The Phase Problem!

Today we are thrilled to being you the premiere of the new video by The Phase Problem! The Phase Problem is made up of Flav Giorgini of Squirtgun, Fraser Mudderbang of Wrong Life, The Murderburgers, and Bike Notes, John Bonnar of PAWS, and Pete Wright of Millie Manders and the Shut Up, Ducking Punches, and Roshambo. The video is for their new song “Deus Ex Machina” and was directed and animated by Walker DuBois. Speaking to Punknews, Flav Giorgini said of the song, "Deus ex machina is a Latin phrase which describes a literary plot device where an unlikely event occurs which resolves a seemingly unsolvable situation…a magic remedy of sorts."“Deus Ex Machina” is off their upcoming self-titled album which will be out March 31 via Mom’s Basement Records, Memorable But Not Honorable, and Brassneck Records. Watch the video below!