Buffalo Ska Fest has announced its lineup for this year. Big D and the Kids Table, The Aggrolites, Working Class Stiffs, The Abruptors, Kill Lincoln, Potato Pirates, The Kilograms, Hans Gruber and the Die Hards, Do It With Malice, The What Nows?!, The Best of the Worst, Skamogotchi, The Chemical Imbalance, The Manipulators, Turkey Blaster Omega, and Part-Time Genius will be playing the festival. Buffalo Ska Fest will take place August 15-16 at Buffalo Iron Works in Buffalo, New York.

Los Angeles-based Mamalarky have announced that they will be releasing a new album. It is called Hex Key and will be out on April 11 via Epitaph Records. This will be their first album with the label. The band has also released a video for their new song “#1 Best of All Time” which was directed and edited by Spencer Ford. Mamalarky released their album Pocket Fantasy in 2022. Check out the video below.

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Episode #690 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode Jeffrey Lewis swings by the podcast to talk to John and Em about his new album The Even More Freewheelin’ Jeffrey Lewis (out March 21 via Don Giovanni Records), record collecting, taking inspiration from Bob Dylan, keeping creativity alive, and so much more. Jeffrey also sticks around to talk some news including Scowl’s new song “B.A.B.E.”, David Johansen’s recent health issues, Patti Smith playing Horses in full on her upcoming tour, and the Record Store Day list. Listen to the episode below!

Debt Neglector have released a new track. it's called "apocalypse soon" and it's off their upcoming album Kinda Rips. That's out April 4. You can hear the song below.

Boff Whalley of Chumbawamba is touring the USA. He's supporting his upcoming book But life isn't like that, is it? which is out via PM Press. Boff will be playing sokme songs, talking about his book, and doing some Q+A. You can see the dates below.