Cherry Red to release live Dinosaur Jr. box set

Cherry Red Records in the UK will put out a dinosaur Jr. CD box set. The set includes 4xCD of live material, including Maxwell's, Hoboken, USA (January 17th 1991), Citi Club, Boston, USA (May 18th 1991), The Catalyst, Santa Cruz, USA (June 6th 1991), Bloom, Mezzago, Italy (September 13th 1991), and The Town & Country Club, London, England (October 2nd 1991). All shows are from the band's Green Mind tour, though the shows are described as "audience-sourced recordings from the USA and Europe, restored, edited and remastered." That's out November 27.

The Alice Bag band to play two final shows

Alice Bag announced that the Alice Bag band will play two final shows and then call it quits. Both shows are opening for Bikini Kill. One show is in San Francisco (August 8) and one is in LA (August 9). Alice didn't not specifically say she is done performing, but she did essentially state the band will soon be over. You can see the statement below.

Bad Waitress to release new album, share "Loving Kind" video

Bad Waitress have announced that they will be releasing a new album. It is called In The Hollow and will be out on October 30 via Stomp Records. The band has also released a video for their new song “Loving Kind”. Bad Waitress will be touring Ontario and Quebec with Subhumans starting in September and released their album No Taste in 2021. Check out the video and tracklist below.

Thunder Queens: "Bluebells"

Thunder Queens have released a new song. It is called “Bluebells” and is off their upcoming album Deep Below which will be out on September 24 via Victory Pool Records. Thunder Queens will be joining Cancer Bats for their tour of Ontario in September. Thunder Queens released their album Strike One in 2024. Check out the song below.

Max Zanelly not singing on upcoming Black Flag tour

Black Flag has hit a snag. New singer Max Zanelly was slated to handle vocals for the band on their Fall tour. However, according to the band, Zanelly has visa issues and cannot make the trek. Instead, London Downey is handling vocals. you can see the statement and tour dates below.

Videos: Debbie Christ: "Messy Woman"

Montreal-based Debbie Christ has released a video for their new song “Messy Woman”. The song is off their upcoming album No Good Being Stone which will be out on October 9. Debbie Christ released The Tower in 2024. Check out the video below.

Offspring re-release "I Wanna be sedated" Ramones cover

The Offspring have released a digital version of "I wanna be Sedated"- a Ramones cover of course. Of note is that this version is different than the one that appeared on both the We're a happy family Ramones tribute and the "Why don't you get s job" single. A version of the Offspring take appeared int he movie Idle Hands and this version may be the recording from the actual movie. You can hear it, along with the more common version, below.

Flipper announces four East Coast shows

Flipper will play the East Coast in November. The band has four dates scheduled. They have not announced who will handle vocals for this trek. You can see the dates below.