<p>For anyone who tuned in to the number of live-streamed events coming from the Netflix Is A Joke Fest in Los Angeles over the last few weeks, there were quite a few sights to behold. But let’s be honest, nothing proved to be as close to “masterpiece” status as John Mulaney’s fever dream incarnation of a late-night talk show. Between May 2 and 12, there was quite an array of laughs for everyone’s tastes brought to the masses from Tinseltown […]</p>
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<p>It has been an exciting year, so far, for Julia Holter. The Los Angeles singer-songwriter, record producer, composer, artist, and academic in March released new album Something in the Room She Moves, out via Domino, and word of it first arrived alongside a hypnotic single called “Spinning” and news of a spring tour that finally arrives tonight (May 15) at Brighton Music Hall in Allston. “There’s a corporeal focus, inspired by the complexity and transformability of our bodies,” Holter says of the new record, its […]</p>
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<p>Editor’s Note: In addition to our ongoing preview coverage, Vanyaland and Boston Calling are teaming up once again to showcase the homegrown bands and artists that help shape the local flavor of the city’s most vital music festival. Boston Calling’s ’24 headliners — The Killers, Ed Sheeran, Tyler Childers — and its remarkable undercard are well-known and established; but over the next few weeks, keep it locked as we profile the New England talent that decorates the lineup like few other […]</p>
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We are just days away from the release of The Anti-Queens’ excellent second album Disenchanted. The Toronto-based punk rockers are at the top of their game as they kick out thirteen tracks that capture their incomparable energy. They open the discussion around the systemic oppression of Indigenous people in Canada, talk about the bittersweet nature of love, tackle toxic relationships, and celebrate badass women with powerful lyrics and infectious harmonies that will have you singing along in no time at all. Disenchanted will be out everywhere on May 17 via Stomp Records. The Anti-Queens will be playing Pouzza Fest on Friday, May 17, and will be touring around Canada this summer.  Punknews editor Em Moore caught up with vocalist and guitarist Emily Bones and guitarist and vocalist Valerie Knox to talk about the new album, the importance of teaching Indigenous history and supporting Indigenous communities, playing Pouzza Fest, tattoos, and so much more. Read the interview below! This interview between Em Moore, Emily Bones, and Valerie Knox took place over Zoom on April 26, 2024. This transcription documents their conversation and has been lightly edited for length and clarity.

DFL have released a new track. It is called “Fuck It” and is out now via SBAM Records. The song is “age-restricted” on YouTube because it has a swear word in the title and there is a middle finger present in the single artwork. The band will be touring Europe this summer. DFL reissued My Crazy Life in 2023 and released their YRUDFL [EP] in 2021. Check out the song below.

<p>In between stints on Broadway and filming movies with big name stars, modern Renaissance man Caleb Eberhardt continues to find time to make music. The San Francisco-raised multihyphenate, who performs music under the name Rosehardt, shared his latest album on Friday (May 10), the world gets smaller each day it seems to shrink, via VERO Music. At 14 songs and 52 minutes, it’s yet another entry into a growing (not shrinking!) body of impressive work. Rosehardt collaborated with Space People […]</p>
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New York-based rockers Family Dinner have announced that they will be releasing their debut album. It is called God Looks Out For Fools and will be out on August 16 via Other People Records. The band has also released a video for their new song “Helianthus” which was directed by Anthony Altamura. Family Dinner will be playing Pouzza Fest on May 19 in Montreal and have a handful of North American dates supporting Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes. The band released a handful of singles in 2023 and their EP You’re So Cool in 2021. Check out the video, tracklist, and dates below.

Sludgeworth have released a video for their new song “Together Not Together”. The song is off their upcoming 7-inch which will also include their song “Foundation” and will be out on May 17 via Red Scare. Check out the video below.

<p>Every time Brian Posehn makes his way through town, each show feels a bit bigger than the last. This time is no different, so it’s just about time we get a little Posehn in the membrane, if you will. As announced earlier this week, Posehn will be making his way back to the area with a show at Somerville’s Crystal Ballroom on September 20. Since his last time around, the longtime stand-up comedian, musician and actor has continued to tour […]</p>
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