Philly based emotional hardcore band King Slender have announced they are releasing a new record this year through Immigrant Sun Records. The record is called There Is Your Image In Light. Pre-order for the record is available now. The band additionaly is releasing a 4 way split 7-inch with tracks from The Cable Car Theory, Not Gorgeous and Grey C.E.L.L. titled 'Notes From The Northeast' comp.

Gerald Casale of Devo will be joining the "Celebrating David Bowie" tour for one night only. He'll be doing some Bowie tunes with the tour on February 16 at the Wiltern. you can see the info below.

<p>It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt — or at least until Shawn Carter comes home for a bit. Then it’s all of that, and then some. As he makes his rounds back home amidst a visit from his transplant homeland in Tennessee, the Rockland native is bringing an all-out smorgasbord of comedic and pop culture fun to The Comedy Studio in Harvard Square on Saturday (January 17) with Sudden Jest, a comedy game show – something that […]</p>
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We are pleased to bring you a Punknews exclusive premiere for New Jersey alt-rockers Tokyo Rose. The band just released their first single in over 18 years, titled "Something Sweeter", see below. The single follows the 20th anniversary re-release of their 2005 release New American Saint.

<p>For all the stunts that Steve-O has pulled off over the years, he’s certainly had his share of broken bones, tooth repairs, and singed body hair. Upon his return to Boston, though, he’s looking to go even further than before. Quite honestly, he’s looking to crash and burn. As announced earlier this week, the Jackass legend is set to return to Boston for one night at The Wilbur on April 3, to share his latest batch of buffoonery on his […]</p>
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Melonball have released a video for their new song “Ally or Alibi”. The song features a guest guitar solo from Joshua Gropp and is off their upcoming album Take Care which will be out on February 27 via Rookie Records and Thousand Island Records. Melonball will be touring Europe with The Anti-Queens starting in March and released their album BREATHE in 2023. Check out the video below.

Circle Jerks have announced a second Repo Man show. Following a similar event in LA, the band will show Repo Man, which features a Circle Jerks performance. Then, the band will play a full set. That's May 1 in Dallas. You can see the details below.

Montreal-based music festival Taverne Tour has added more bands to its lineup for 2026. Bibi Club, Gymshorts, Mulch, Beurre, Bonewaves, Choses Sauvages, Easy Tiger, Ellemetue, Fionavair, Goodbye Karelle, HausBand, Ivanhoe Jolicoeur, Kayo Dot, La Gabatine, Laroie, Last Waltzon, LeCypherX, Marianne Trudel Trio, Mengers, Museums, Olga Soleillent, Theo Vandenhoff, Typeface, DJ Also Cool, DJ Choses Sauvages, DJ Olivier Robillard-Laveaux, DJ Raven, and Tupi Collective will now be playing the festival. These artists join the previously announced lineup which includes Bonnie Trash, Alix Fernz, Cootie Catcher, Hot Garbage, Durex, N Nao, Penny and the Pits, Protomartyr, Shunk, Thee Soreheads, The Fake Friends, TVOD, Victime, and so many more. Taverne Tour is presented by Mothland and SiriusXM and runs February 12-14 around several venues across the Plateau Mont-Royal in Montreal, Quebec. Check out the poster in full below.