2026 is going to be a big year for Devo. The crew will be on tour with b-52s on the Mutate, Don't Stagnate AND their documentary, directed by Chris Smith (the guy who did the Fyre Fest doc), is up for a Grammy!o, Punknews' John Gentile spoke to Devo co-founder Mark Mothersbaugh about all of that, the creation of art itself, and how poor vision makes good music.
Episode #709 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode John, Sam, and Em talk about Jello Biafra selling his 1989 Toyota Celica, Jane’s Addiction reconciling, the new video by AFI (and Davey Havok’s incredible hair), Blag Dahlia’s new stop-motion animated Christmas video, Cock Sparrer’s final US shows, and Cro-Mags playing Age of Quarrel in full at Decibel Beer and Metal Fest. They also discuss hot dogs, the new P Diddy documentary, Turnstile’s video for “Light Design”, and the return of GUV. Listen to the episode below!
Strung Out and Riverboat Gamblers have announced Southern US tour dates. The tour begins on February 26 in Austin, Texas and wraps up on March 15 in Nashville, Tennessee. Strung Out will be playing their album Suburban Teenage Wasteland Blues in full and Riverboat Gamblers will be playing To The Confusion of Our Enemies in full on these shows. Damnage will be joining them on all dates. Check out the dates below.
Avem have released a new song called “Heart Upside Down”. The song is available digitally now via Bearded Punk Records. Avem will be releasing a new album in summer 2026 and will be touring Europe starting in January. The band released their EP Graham Cracker in 2024. Check out the song below.
Mega Infinity have released a video for their song “When You Get Home”. The video was directed by lead vocalist Michi DiGiulio, who also did the makeup and costume direction, and features animation by Micah Buzan. The song was originally released in November and is off their upcoming album Harmonic Convergence which will be out in 2026 via Say-10 Records. Mega Infinity released their split with Bad Mary in 2024 and released their EP Chaos Magick in 2023. Check out the video below.
Garbage have announced European tour dates for spring. The tour begins on May 30 in Warsaw, Poland and will wrap up on July 17 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. These dates join their previously announced co-headlining tour of the UK with Skunk Anansie which runs from June 16-23. Garbage released their album Let All That We Imagine Be The Light earlier this year. Check out the new dates below.
Toronto-based punk rockers Soap Eater have announced that they will be releasing a new EP. It is called Nightmare and will be out on February 27. Soap Eater released their EPs In Support of Total Collapse and ANTI-CHRIST earlier this year.
<p>The Boston Music Awards wrapped up its 2025 party just hours ago at Big Night Live, holding court at North Station for another raucous romp showcasing the city’s sonic mojo. And while we’re currently wandering aimlessly around Charlestown trying to find a wifi connection, covered in confetti, drunk on good vibes, and flirting with the feeling that we all somehow miraculously survived this clusterfuck of a year, the list of winners reflects a truly diverse and vibrant scene creating a […]</p>
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Gorilla Biscuits and Ignite have three shows together. They'll be hitting the Pacific North west Feb 28, march 1, and 2. You can see the details below.
Bunuel, the band that features Eugene Robinson of Oxbow is going on a USA tour. It runs through February and Squid Pisser opens. You can see the dates below.