Today marks the release of Shannon and The Clams’ seventh studio album The Moon is in the Wrong Place and we have exciting news for all fans of the band! We will be giving away a pair of tickets for their upcoming show at the Concert Hall in Toronto, Ontario on Saturday, May 25! To be eligible you must live in Toronto or in the Greater Toronto Area and be over 19 years of age. If you want to score the tickets, send us an email at podcast@punknews.org, tell us what your favourite song off their new album is, and why you want to go. The contest closes on May 20. Good luck!!

Today's reviews are: The Corps – Fractured ProtocolOwen – live in CambridgeArð – Untouched By FireYou can check out any of our reviews right here. 

Peopleviolence have released a new song. It is called “On The Spot” and features Proper. and garbageface. It is a standalone single and is available digitally. Peopleviolence released their debut two-song single The Crosses That I Carry in March. Check out the new song below.

Plague Vendor will release a new EP. It's called Rougher than Rough and it includes some previously released, digital only singles and a new track. If you order it online, it also comes with some coffee beans. That's out now and you can see the ep below.

John Lydon of Sex Pistols and P.I.L. has canceled all the North American dates on his upcoming Q+A tour. European dates will go ahead as planned. Lydon's representatives issued a statement: "Unfortunately due to scheduling and production issues John Lydon's planned Q&A tour of North America this Fall has been canceled for the foreseeable future. Please contact your ticket vendor for refund information. We apologise for any inconvenience, we know John's North American fans were looking forward to seeing him. For the avoidance of doubt, all remaining UK dates will go ahead as planned."

John Joseph, formerly of Cro-Mags and currently of Bloodclot, will release a new book. It's called Destroying Monsters and it's out via his own Grace Publishing. The first half of the book talks about Joseph's own struggle with addiction. The second half talks about techniques and skills Joseph uses for staying clean. The book is expected out this summer. Joseph stated: "This took a lifetime of lessons in the school of hard knocks and years to write. The first 1/2 is the story of my struggle with the disease over the years. The 2nd half is the way out. What methods myself and others in long term recovery use to stay clean and sober. Many are struggling now and hopefully this book can bring some light into their darkness."

Eichlers has released a video for their new song “So Tru Bestie”. The video was created by Adam Davis. The song is off Eichlers’ upcoming album IKE WORLD which will be out on June 14. Eichlers will be touirng the US with Half Past Two in June and released SONGS OFFLINE earlier this year. Check out the video below.

<p>If the comfort of a blanket fort could be translated into a rock tune, it’d sound like “Bedhead Boy” by Beeef. On their newest single — out today, May 10 — the Boston band takes two trips back in time, returning not only to the bliss of an early-’90s childhood, but also to the harrowing pandemic that caused vocalist and guitarist Perry Eaton to re-immerse himself in his earliest memories. Set in 1993, “Bedhead Boy” insulates listeners from the outside […]</p>
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Dennis Thompson, drummer for MC5, has passed away. He was the last surviving member of the band and passed away at the age of 75. He had been recovering following a heart attack he had suffered in April and passed after “a series of medical issues” as reports the Detroit Free Press. Dennis Thompson joined the band in 1968 and played with them until they broke up in 1972. He also played with the band from 2003-2012. He played in The New Order, New Race, The Motor City Bad Boys, and The Secrets. MC5 will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year and be presented with the Musical Excellence Award. We send our condolences to Dennis Thompson’s family, friends, and fans.

<p>Fit for a proper Friday night party, Chicano Batman hit the stage at The Paradise Rock Club this evening (May 10), with a little help from Colombian-Canadian rising star Lido Pimienta. The Los Angeles band is in the midst of a tour supporting their fifth studio album, Notebook Fantasy, which dropped March 29 via ATO records after its lead single “Fly” first suggested this is a record worth checking out. Ahead of the show, Chicano Batman bassist Eduardo Arenas connected […]</p>
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