Juanita and Juan release "Aftertaste" video

Juanita and Juan, the new project of Alice Bag and Kid Congo Powers, has released a video for their new song “Aftertaste”. The video was directed by Christopher Carlone. The song is off the duo’s upcoming debut album Jungle Cruise which will be out later this year via In The Red Records. Juanita and Juan released their debut single “Put Down Your Weapons” in August 2024. The duo will be playing a free show at Maui Sugar Mill Saloon in Tarzana, California on February 20. Check out the video below.

Videos: Bite Me Bambi: "Too Many People" (ft. Dirty Walt)

Bite Me Bambi has released a video for their song “Too Many People” that features Dirty Walt. The video was directed by Christina De La Torre. The song is off Bite Me Bambi’s new album Eat This which is out now. We recently caught up with Tahlena and Mike to talk about the album and you can read that interview right here. Check out the video below.

Videos: houseguest release video for "resort towns"

houseguest, a rock band from the unceded Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh territories, have released a video for their new song “resort towns”. The video was filmed, directed, and edited by Grace Mural. The song is off houseguest’s debut EP cry about it which is available digitally now. Check out the video below.

Resthaven: "SUSOV" (ft. Blood Wraith)

Scarborough, Ontario metal band Resthaven have released a new song. It is called “SUSOV” and features a guest spot from Blood Wraith. This song is the final single from their upcoming album Lunarwave which will be out on February 21. Resthaven released their self-titled album in 2023. Check out the song below.

Silvie’s Okay glows with gratitude on new single ‘Butterfly a Moth’

<p>There are hundreds — perhaps thousands — of songs that funnel the agony of a breakup into a hooky slap in the face. But far fewer distill the relief of a split into the caress of a spring breeze, gradually chasing away a stagnant winter. That’s what it feels like to play “Butterfly a Moth,” the new tune from Silvie’s Okay (a.k.a. Western Massachusetts artist Vince Thompson). The country tune’s soft, swaying rhythm finds Thompson returning to a place of […]</p>
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Break-ups: Gutless to disband

Gutless have announced that this will be their final year as a band after 10 years together. The band announced this in a post on Instagram that reads in part,2015 – 2025. Our first show was 10 years ago, and this year will be our final year as a band. Thank you to everyone who has been a part of this 10-year journey. Whether you’ve been a collaborator, show goer or just listened to our music, you helped make these 10 years special.” Gutless will be playing their final show at The Broadway in Brooklyn, New York on June 7 with Ogbert The Nerd, Crush Fund, Ultra Deluxe, Anita Velveeta, Battlemode, Career Day, and Tonsil Hockey. The band released three EPs including a split with Consent and one full-length album, 2022’s Build and Burn. You can see the post in full below.

Peter Murphy: "Swoon" (ft. Trent Reznor)

Peter Murphy of Bauhaus has released a new solo song that features Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails. The song is called “Swoon” and is off Peter Murphy’s upcoming solo album Silver Shade which will be out on May 9 via Metropolis Records. The record was produced by Youth of Killing Joke. Check out the song below.

Rock and Roll Rumble to skip 2025 edition, plans 2026 return

<p>It looks like The Ghouls will get to keep their Rock and Roll Rumble crown for another year. The Boston rock competition — a longstanding spring tradition — ordinarily would be making an announcement about its newest slate of competitors at this frosty time of year. But in lieu of a “Class of 2025” announcement, today (February 14) the Rumble’s Instagram page shared that the annual battle of the bands-style clash will not resurface until 2026. “Doing some resetting of […]</p>
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Bad Religion in the studio

According to an Instagram post, Bad Religion are in the studio. The post contains two images of Brett Gurewitz and Greg Graffin working on what appears to be new tracks along with the caption, “Gentlemen, start your engines!” Bad Religion’s most recent album was 2019's Age of Unreason. Check out the post in full below.

Skunk Motel: "Sludge"

Halifax-based punk rockers Skunk Motel have released a new song. It is called “Sludge” and available digitally now. Skunk Motel released their debut single “Pretty Good 4 A Girl” last year. Check out the song below.