Toronto-based noise punks Sundowner have announced that they will be releasing their debut full-length album. It is called Work Dream and will be out on April 4 via zBTFD Records. The band has also released their first single from the record, “It’s Our Policy”. Sundowner released their EP Asbestos Tiles in 2024. Check out the song and tracklist below.
The Saints have announced a string of USA tour dates. The band's lineup includes original members Ed Kuepper and Ivor Hay. The band is then rounded out with Mark Arm of Mudhoney, Mick Harvey of Nick Cave and the Bad seeds, and Peter Oxley, who ha splayed with Kuepper for decades. The tour runs about two weeks in November and Chimers opens.
Anxious has released a new song. It is called “Never Said” and is off their upcoming album Bambi which will be out on February 21 via Run For Cover Records. Anxious will be touring Europe and the UK with Gel in July. The band released their album Little Green House in 2022. Check out the song below.
Punk Rock Bowling has announced details for three more club shows for this year. All shows will take place in Downtown Las Vegas. Hot Water Music, H20, Nothington, and The Jack Knives will be playing on May 24 at Substance. Michael McColgan and the Bomb Squad (performing their debut album Do Or Die), The Briggs, The Attack, and Dee Skusting and The Rodents will be playing at the Usual Place on May 24. Chuck Ragan, Dave Hause, Jason Cruz and Howl, and Pet Needs will be playing at The Sand Dollar on May 23. Punk Rock Bowling announced its full lineup in November and will take place on May 24-26 in Downtown Las Vegas. Check out the show posters below.
Nashville-based Orthodox have released a video for their new song “Commit to Consequence” that features guest vocals from Andrew Neufeld of Comeback Kid. The song is available digitally via Century Media. Orthodox will be touring North America supporting Comeback Kid on their upcoming Wake the Dead 20th-anniversary tour which starts later this month. Orthodox released their album Learning To Dissolve in 2022. Check out the video below.
Superheaven have announced that they will be releasing a new album. It is self-titled and will be the band’s first in 10 years. The album will be out on April 18 via Blue Grape Music. The band has also released a video for their new song “Cruel Times” which was directed by Britain Weyant. Superheaven will be touring the US and Toronto starting in April and released their album Ours Is Chrome in 2015. Check out the video and tracklist below.
<p>Last month we raised a glass to Japanese Breakfast’s Melancholy Tour, which brings Michelle Zauner’s band across the country for the first time in three years, including a May 7 stop at MGM Music Hall in Fenway. The tour is in support of new album For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women), out March 21 on Dead Oceans, and a few days ago we were treated to another single from the record, a moody kind of jangle groove called “Mega Circuit.” And like […]</p>
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Lagwagon have announced European tour dates for this summer. The shows will kick off at the Graspop Metal Meeting music festival in Dessel, Belgium on June 19 and wrap up on July 9 at the Petit Bain in Paris, France. Slaughterhouse and Good Riddance will be playing support on select dates. Tickets for this run of shows go on sale on February 21. Lagwagon will be touring Japan in May and released their album Railer in 2019. Check out the dates below.
Last week it was announced that a comedy movie inspired by Green Day’s early years (and produced by Live Nation) was in the works. It is called New Years Rev and is being written and directed by Lee Kirk. Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tre Cool are among the producers of the movie along with Tim Perell of Process Media and Stella Bulochnikov. Ryan Croft and Michael Rapino of Live Nation Productions and Jonathan Daniel of Crush Management are executive producers. So far the cast includes Mason Thames, Kylr Coffman, Ryan Foust, Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey, Ignacio Diaz-Silverio, and Keen Ruffalo. And you could join them.The movie has put out a casting call for “punks, alts, hardcore, emo, goths, and rockers aged 18-30” to be in an outdoor concert scene in the movie. Filming will take place from February 24-27 in Oklahoma City with one day featuring a “rain and mud fight” event for which the extras will get an extra $25 on top of their daily $101.50. Travel and accommodations are not provided. The casting call also says that along with "warming stations and blankets" there will be “live music, skateboarding, and a rowdy good time”. You can see the poster with the details below.
Charleston, South Carolina-based Florida Man has announced that they will be releasing a new album. It is called Plastique and will be out on April 4 via The Ghost Is Clear Records. The band has also released a video for their new song “Dot Gov” which was directed by the band along with Matt Varner. Florida Man released their album Tropical Depression in 2019. Check out the video and tracklist below.