Smoking Popes and Off With Their Heads are playing three mid-west gigs in November. Limeback and The Color Fred open. You can check out the dates below.

<p>As we all know because of all the hilarious stuff posted to Twitter yesterday, Queen Elizabeth II died yesterday (September 8) at the age of 96. But while you were busy posting songs and record covers of The Smiths, it was actually The Cure who knew all along how this was going to go down. Turns out, Robert Smith very nearly predicted the Queen’s death date a decade ago. And it’s pretty eerie. Smith granted an interview back in 2012 […]</p>
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<p>The last-place Red Sox aren’t breaking any records this year, but Fenway Park still is. In an awkward turn of events, Aerosmith have shattered Lady Gaga’s just-set record for single-day attendance for a concert at the ballpark. Just last month, Mother Monster’s Chromatica Ball broke the ballpark’s one-day ticket sales record, with over 37,200 Little Monsters in attendance. But with a hard-earned home-field advantage, Aerosmith upped the ante last night (September 8), drawing over 38,700 fans to Fenway for a […]</p>
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On October 11, Blag Dahlia of The Dwarves will release his next book. It's called Highland Falls and it's out via Rare Bird. The book also is paired with a vinyl record spoken word recording. The book is described as "From the suburban wastelands of Highland Falls, Illinois, all roads finally lead to Hollywood where a blood-soaked massacre vaults Nina to instant stardom and worldwide acclaim. It’s a happy ending guaranteed to captivate a miserable generation."

Sick Of It All are playing Europe in November. Siberrian Meatgrinder, Svetlanas, and Devil ni me open. SOIA released Wake the Sleeping Dragon! in 2018. You can see the dates below.

Tigers Jaw will release the Old Clothes EP on October 28. You can hear the title track bekow. The band released I Won’t Care How You Remember Me in 2021.

<p>Any time a homecoming is in play, a night on the town in the big city is always a celebratory occasion. But as Valerie Tosi and her family living in and around Beverly prepare for the next visit this weekend, everyone is happy that they don’t have to schlep all the way into the city for some family time. Making her first trip back to a hometown stage for the first time in a few months with a three-peat weekend […]</p>
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Jeff Rosenstock is playing some California and Nevada gigs in January. Cheeckface opens. You can see the dates below. Rosenstock released No Dream in 2020.

The Chats and Means are about to tour Australia. They'll be releasing a split 7-inch which, sadly, will only be available in OZ. The release finds both bands covering Frenchkiss Records. You can see it below.

<p>We were bummed to learn the other day that Placebo had to postpone their North American tour due to “unprecedented visa and logistical issues beyond [their] control.” We were eager to hear the enduring British rock band’s blistering eighth album Never Let Me Go, released back in March, in all its raw live fury, but turns out we’ll have to wait a bit longer as they get the paperwork all sorted out. To hold us over, Brian Molko and Stefan […]</p>
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