<p>The last time Taylor Tomlinson was in town, the stakes were pretty high. From recording her latest special to covering a deeply personal and emotionally taxing hour, there was a lot going on. Now, without the pressure that comes with recording a special and an hour that is still deep but a bit lighter than before, Tomlinson is excited to make her way back to the city for a record-setting run. More importantly, she’s most excited to just be present […]</p>
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Episode #620 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode Jak Kerley of Shibby Pictures swings by to talk about directing music videos, finding inspiration, working with bands, keeping it DIY, and so much more!Jak sticks around to talk about the news with the usual gang and they discuss Sleep confiscating and releasing a live bootleg, the Dwarves reissue, The HIRS Collective’s video for “Sweet Like Candy”, Morrissey’s new single, and Metallica’s new LP. Listen to the episode below!

<p>Editor’s Note: Even though his time in Park City may be over, Vanyaland Film Editor Nick Johnston is still plugging away at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival program. Scan through our full coverage of Sundance reviews from this year’s festival as they are published, and check out our full archives of past editions. I’m sure a lot of online people around my age can remember the first time that Michael J. Fox was ill. Though most knew he had Parkinson’s, we were a bit […]</p>
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Mannequin Pussy gave announced tour dates for the West Coast for this May. Margaritas Podridas will be joining them on the majority of dates. The tour announcement reads in part, “we’ll be playing a ton of new songs fro the first time”. Tickets go on sale Friday. Mannequin Pussy released their EP Perfect in 2021 and their album Patience in 2019. Check out the dates below.

Guitars4Grrrls, Save Toronto Music Venues, Bitch Fest 2023, and Put Out Your Own Records have released a compilation album. The album features 21 songs by bands including Doghouse Rose, Mvll Crimes, Jerkoff Diary, Heavy Petter, The Black Void, Miss Conduct, Gaijin Smash, and ByOctopi. The artwork for the comp was done by Lora Vestaloyne and it was curated by Lexi Robidoux of Save Toronto Music Venues. All proceeds go towards Guitars4Grrrls, a non-profit out of London, Ontario that works to give guitars and gear to young girls, non-binary youth, trans youth, and two-spirit youth. The comp is available on Bandcamp now. Check it out below.

Philly death-punkers Zorn have released a new single. It's called "The Spell of the Fairy Tree" and it's off their debut LP, out March 25 via Sorry State. The band also released the cover art and tracklist for the album. You can check out the new tune and tracklist below.

Thrice have announced a string of date this summer to celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Artist In The Ambulance. Tickets to this run of dates go on sale this Friday.The band will also be releasing a re-recorded version of the album featuring guest vocals from Ryan Osterman (Holy Fawn), Chuck Ragan (Hot Water Music), Sam Carter (Architects), Mike Minnick (Curl Up and Die), Brian McTernan (Be Well), and Andy Hull (Manchester Orchestra), which is up for pre-orders now though their merch website.

Cable Ties have released a new song. It is called “Perfect Client” and is out now via Merge Records and Poison City. Cable Ties will be joining OFF! on a handful of shows in Europe and released their album Far Enough in 2020. Check out the song and those dates below.

Kepi Ghoulie has announced a surprise release. Following on the heels of the just released Full Moon forever. he will release Ramones in Love. As per the title, it features Kepi covering 13 love songs written or recorded by The Ramones. That's out Valentines day via Pirates Press. You can hear the lead single, "She's a sensation" below.

The 2023 nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have been announced. The White Stripes, Missy Elliott, Joy Division/New Order (nominated together as one), Sheryl Crow, Cyndi Lauper, Warren Zevon, Willie Nelson, Kate Bush, Rage Against the Machine, Soundgarden, A Tribe Called Quest, Iron Maiden, George Michael, and The Spinners. To be eligible for induction this year the artists must have released their first commercial recording at least 25 years before the year of nomination. The Fan Vote, where anyone can vote for the artists they want to get in, will be active until April 28. The inductees will be announced in May and inducted into the hall in the fall.