Ganser have released a video for their new song “stripe”. The video was directed by Alicia Gaines. The song is off their upcoming album Animal Hospital which will be out on August 29 via Felte. Ganser released their EP Nothing You Do Matters in 2022 and released their album Just Look At That Sky in 2020. Check out the video below.
Bad Cop/Bad Cop have released a lyric video for their new song “I4NI”. The video was edited by Bob Whitehill. The song is off their upcoming album Lighten Up which will be out on September 17 via Fat Wreck Chords. Bad Cop/Bad Cop will be touring the US with Iron Roses starting in September. Check out the video below.
Dream Nails have announced that they will be releasing a new album. It is called You Wish and will be out on February 6, 2026 via Marshall Records. The band has also released a video for their new song “Organoid” which was directed by Matt Chandler. Dream Nails released their album Doom Loop in 2023. Check out the video below.
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Shiv and the Carvers have released a video for their song “I Want It All”. The video was directed, shot, and edited by Danny Alexander. The song is off their EP Tell Me You Love Me Again which was released earlier this year and spoke with Shiv and Nicole about it in March. Shiv and the Carvers will be playing Purple City Music Festival in September in Edmonton and will be opening for Viagra Boys at their Toronto show on September 20. Check out the video below.
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End It have released a video for their new song “Optical Delusions”. The video pays tribute to MTV Celebrity Deathmatch and was directed by Noah and Zooboy, who also did the claymation. The song is off their upcoming debut album Wrong Side Of Heaven which will be out on August 29 via Flatspot Records. The band has also announced North American tour dates for this fall. These shows will start on September 20 in Covington, Kentucky and will wrap up on October 26 in Baltimore, Maryland. End It released their Audiotree Live Session in 2023 and released their EP Unpleasant Living in 2022. Check out the video and dates below.
Tomorrow, we are throwing the event of the season- SUMMER SOIREE 8 with rock legends The Dwarves and Hip Hop icon Schoolly-d! …and it is now SOLD OUT! See you tomorrow at 7pm sharp! The shindig is Thursday, July 31 at Philamoca in Philly! And this year is a real worlds collide slammer!!! Headlining the show are rock legends The Dwarves! The Dwarves are putting out a new release on Record Store Day- Sunshine Lollipops & Rainbows and for the soiree, the band will be playing a special set celebrating that record plus HITS and HITS and HITS and HITS!!! But that's not all! The Dwarves will have special editions of all of their records for sale at the gig that you can only get at the gig. And ALSO, the band will have a live 8-inch EP that you can only get at this gig. Once they are gone, they are gone! Also, there will be EXCLUSIVE VERSIONS of every Dwarves album that you can only get at the show! Each show exclusive version is limited to 20 copies, includes a tour only poster, and an exclusive sticker! (You can see those below). But ALSO… Hip Hop legend, the original gangsta rapper Schoolly-D is co-headlining the show!!! It's been a while since Schoolly has played Philly, his hometown, so he is coming to wreck the place! And, Schoolly also has a new album out… and of course he will be kicking the hits at the show- "PSK (What does it me)", "Gucci Time," "Gangster Boogie," and more!!! PLUS! Pink Soap, the new band that has members of Vixen77, will be tearing up with their Riot Grrrl / Grunge attack! AND, they will be releasing their debut tape! PLUS! Lips of Kohl, the new death rock band that has members of The End A.D. and The Droogettes, will be getting spooky. AND, they will ALSO be releasing their debut tape at the show!!! PLUS! Philly punk champions The Noid are coming to bash it up! PLUS! We will be giving away goodie bags and there's a whole lot more in store! This WILL be the event of the season, we assure you! That's Thursday, July 31 at Philamoca in Philly! Doors are at 7pm and the show starts at 7:20pm on the nose! This show is NOT on punk time! Check the facebook event here! And as always, all Punknews events are all ages, so come on dowwwwn!!!!! This will RULE!!! Also, this show is somewhat of a bigger scale, so check out our awesome sponsors!!!!
Crazy and the Brains have released a new digital single. It's called "Catatonic Youth" and it is produced by Pete of Bouncing Souls. You can hear it below.
Wifey have announced that they will be releasing their debut full-length album. It is called Wifey Material and will be out on September 26. The album features fourteen tracks, including “DiMaggio”, “Mary Ann Leaves The Band”, “Playing Dead”, “Candysauce”, and “Ocean Imagery” which were released on their 2024 debut EP Just A Tease. The band has released their new song “Hundred More Cheyennes” along with the announcement. Check out the song and tracklist below.