Joybomb have released a video for their new song “Everything Is Drugs”. The video was directed by Quinton Hickman. The song is the third single they’ve released so far this year and is available digitally now. Joybomb released their EP Modern Scripture in 2024. Check out the video below.

Microwave have announced North American tour dates to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their 2016 album Much Love. Anthony Green and Hunny will be joining them on all shows with All Get Out, Slow Joy, Pure Hex, Into It. Over It., Moving Mountains, and Bad Luck joining them on select dates. The trek begins on March 20 in Atlanta, Georgia, and wraps up on April 26 in Atlanta. Check out the dates below.

GUV, Ben Cook's solo project which was formerly known as Young Guv, has released a video for “Warmer Than Gold”. The video was shot by Duke Lawson and was directed and edited by GUV with assistance from Victoria Prestes. Vitor Jabour did the graphics and analog work along with the concept and post-production and the animation was done by Quiet Sports. The song is off GUV’s album of the same name which will be out on January 30 via Run For Cover Records. GUV released GUV III and IV in 2024. Check out the video below.

Pouzza Fest has announced its lineup for 2026. PUP, Buzzcocks, Bedouin Soundclash, Baroness, The Planet Smashers, The Sainte Catherines (celebrating 20 years of Dancing for Decadence), Cancer Bats (celebrating 20 years of Birthing the Giant), Home Front, Whwatus, Pinkshift, Blood Command, DFL, Ways Away, Dave Hause and the Mermaid, MakeWar, Direct Hit!, Elway, Laura Stevenson, Weakened Friends, Dead Bars, Crazy and the Brains, The Creepshow, Pkew Pkew Pkew, The Penske File, Kali Masi, The Bollweevils, Gully Boys, The Anti-Queens, The Iron Roses, Lost Love, Devon Kay and the Solutions, K-Man and the 45s, Half Past Two, Mvll Crimes, Guilhem, Cross Dog, Joystick, Black Guy Fawkes and the Co-Conspirators, Cold Wrecks, The Murderburgers, Stop The Presses, Hit Like A Girl, Midnight Peg, Taxi Girls, Snacks?, Pretty Bitter, Pool Girl, Middle-Aged Queers, Among Legends, Smug LLC, Ask Ophelia, Brickie, Frida Kill, On The Cinder, School Damage, and Whine Problem are among the bands announced. The poster was designed by Begizuria Design. Pouzza Fest will take place May 15-17 across 7 stages in Montreal, including their outdoor stage. Check out the poster below.

FEAR have announced Canadian tour dates for January. The trek kicks off on January 16 in Toronto, Ontario and wraps up on January 25 in Calgary, Alberta. Mvll Crimes will be joining them on all dates aside from their January 23-24 Winterruption shows and their January 25 show in Calgary. Check out the dates below.

The Fake Friends have announced that they will be releasing a new album. It is called Let’s Not Overthink This and will be out on February 13 via Stomp Records. The band has also released a video for their new song “Sucker Born Every Minute” which was directed, filmed, and edited by David Hughes. The Fake Friends will be playing Stomp Records 30th anniversary bash on December 12 in Montreal and released Always Worse/Never Better in 2024. Check out the video and tracklist below.

Colossal Rains, the new project made up of members of Blacklisted, have released a video for their new song “Flowers on a Landmine”. The song is off their upcoming debut album Feral Sorrow which will be out on January 23 via Memory Music. Colossal Rains released their Shrinking Violet demo EP earlier this year. Check out the video below.