<p>Want to play Boston Calling next month? kei holds the key. The rising Boston artist and Vanyaland fave has put out a call for guitarists to join her project and perform live with her at the music festival next month. One of the city’s breakout performers, kei scored Song of the Year for “Berzerk” at the 2023 Boston Music Awards, where she was also nominated for Live Artist of the Year and Hip-Hop Artist of the Year (she also delivered […]</p>
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On April 1, Green Day performed at the iHeartRadio Music Awards. The band played “Bobby Sox” off their album Saviors which was released earlier this year and “Basket Case” off of Dookie which included the original lyrics to the song. The demo including these lyrics was included in the 30th anniversary edition of Dookie. Green Day also took home the Landmark Award. Check out the video below.

Umbra Vitae, the band made up of Jacob Bannon (Converge), Sean Martin (Twitching Tongues), Mike McKenzie (The Red Chord), Greg Weeks (The Red Chord), and Jon Rice (Uncle Acid), have announced that they will be releasing a new album. It is called Light of Death and will be out on June 7 via Deathwish. The band has also released a new song called “Belief Is Obsolete”. Umbra Vitae released their album Shadow of Life in 2020. Check out the song and tracklist below.

<p>New pop icon Olivia Rodrigo holds court at a sold-out TD Garden in Boston for two shows tonight and Tuesday (April 1 and 2), but readers of Vanyaland can easily predict our suggestion to get there early for Chappell Roan. No stranger to our hot-to-go pink digital pages, Roan is now getting the glow-up she deserves, with features on MTV and in mainstream media, and a fresh plug on Marshalls’ new “Quality Obsessed” televison campaign. Before she takes over the […]</p>
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<p>Editor’s Note: Anyone who says there isn’t good music coming out these days — and quite literally, every day — simply isn’t paying attention. Vanyaland’s new compilation feature The V List highlights the best in new music over the past month, pulling together the sounds that have soundtracked the website in recent weeks from our wide-ranging series of features. It’s all the stuff we’re bumping here at Vanyaland HQ, one new bop at a time. Nala & DJ Ardalan, ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ Early in March, our inboxes hit a […]</p>
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<p>Everyone has their kink, and here is one that may further divide this great United States of America: Do you prefer The Hives outside or indoors? Luckily, Boston has the option of both in this blessed 2024, as the Swedish rock and roll dynamo have unveiled a fall North American tour of venues after galavanting with Foo Fighters across America’s sports stadiums this summer. Important for our regional business: That already-announced July 21 swing at Fenway Park with Dave Grohl […]</p>
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The Punk Rock Museum has announced that it is starting a boutique label. The label will release demo recordings on vinyl and msot copies will only be sold at the museum itself. The first release will be a record that includes the demo recordings from Nofx's Coaster/Frisbee album. The label also stated that it is accepting submissions for the series. RKL and Get Dead are expected to be the next releases by the label.

To celebrate 50 years of the Ramones, the band (or parties holding the band's IP), will release a series of picture discs of their albums. The first one is a picture disc of the band's first, self-titled album. That is out now. The band is expected to release at least the rest of their Sire discography as picture discs. We'll keep you updated.

Starting here, all of today's story are real, non-April fools articles.Fucked Up have released a new single. It's called "Being Annoying" and it is in their punkier/hardcore vein (as opposed to the indie rock or experimental styles of the band). It's out now via the band directly. A pre-release version was released on the band's tour with The Damned last year. You can hear the new music below.