<p>The unseasonably warm weather has us daydreaming about spring, but the cold reality is we’re still 88 days until Memorial Day Weekend — and we’re likely to have a few more frigid blasts of winter to keep us humble. Boston Calling, however, has allowed our minds to easily drift forward with the release of its 2024 set times list, which breaks down performer slots and stages for its more than 50 bands and artists playing across the weekend of May […]</p>
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Four new episodes of the Punknews Podcast are now up! In episode #649 John and Em talk about Star Trek: The Next Generation, Morrissey, John’s computer crashing, The Rolling Stone’s ad campaign for their new album, Tetchy, The Damned, and so much more. Episode #649.1 finds John regaling Em with stories of seeing Danzig in Atlantic City. They also talk about the Cro-Mags, Twin Temple, Pussy Riot, Scowl, Anti-Flag, The Rolling Stones, and a lot more. Sam is back on episode #649.2 and joins John to talk about Sam’s 10 years with Punknews. They also discuss the state of social media, the third edition of Record Freakout, records, how music is consumed in the modern age, and lots more. Episode #649.3 finds Em and John dueling albums. Each person brought one album they thought the other would like and one they thought the other would find challenging. WHO WILL TAKE HOME THE ALBUM BATTLE CROWN?? Listen and find out!

Four new episodes of the Punknews Podcast are now up! In episode #649 John and Em talk about Star Trek: The Next Generation, Morrissey, John’s computer crashing, The Rolling Stone’s ad campaign for their new album, Tetchy, The Damned, and so much more. Episode #649.1 finds John regaling Em with stories of seeing Danzig in Atlantic City. They also talk about the Cro-Mags, Twin Temple, Pussy Riot, Scowl, Anti-Flag, The Rolling Stones, and a lot more. Sam is back on episode #649.2 and joins John to talk about Sam’s 10 years with Punknews. They also discuss the state of social media, the third edition of Record Freakout, records, how music is consumed in the modern age, and lots more. Episode #649.3 finds Em and John dueling albums. Each person brought one album they thought the other would like and one they thought the other would find challenging. WHO WILL TAKE HOME THE ALBUM BATTLE CROWN?? Listen and find out!

Flying Raccoon Suit have announced US tour dates for this spring. The dates include two dates with Half Past Two and Omnigone. Flying Raccoon Suit released their album Moonflower in 2023. Check out the dates below.

New York-based punks Crush Fund have announced that they will be releasing a new EP. It is called New Fixation and will be out on April 4. The band has also released a new song called “W.W.Y.D.” Crush Fund released their EP Drama in 2022. Check out the song and tracklist below.

<p>After a solid quarter-century of trying to get out of direct-to-video hell, there’s finally been some movement on making a new adaptation of James O’Barr’s comic The Crow, best known for being brought to the screen by Alex Proyas with Brandon Lee (RIP) in the main role back in ’94, and transforming a whole new generation of kids into the kind of goth nerd that thinks the NIN cover of “Dead Souls” is better than the Joy Division original (they’re […]</p>
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Chaser has announced that they will be releasing a new album. It Is called Small Victories and will be out on June 28 via SBAM Records, Thousand Island Records, and Pee Records. The album was produced by Cameron Webb and features 13 new tracks. Chaser released their album Dreamers in 2021. Check out the announcement below.

<p>We were legit worried that A24 might consign Jane Schoenbrun’s masterful new horror flick I Saw the TV Glow to the Island of We-Don’t-Know-How-To-Sell-This Toys. Still, based on this new fanfare-filled trailer that the boutique studio dropped earlier on Wednesday, it seems they found a way to get it out of the shadow of Civil War and Love Lies Bleeding. There’s not much more that we can say about this film — we already dumped some 2,000 words on you […]</p>
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Half Past Two have announced US tour dates for this spring and summer. The band will be playing with We Are The Union, The Suicide Machines, Flying Raccoon Suit, Omnigone, Eichlers, and Simple Minded Symphony on select dates. Half Past Two will be releasing their new album Talk Is Killing Me on April 19 via Bad Time Records and released their self-titled album in 2021. Check out the dates below.

<p>King Isis may have only burst onto the scene in 2022, with their first EP scales landing just this past March via Dirty Hit, but they’re certainly already carving out a space of their own. Last Thursday (February 22), the Oakland-born and Barnard-educated musician shared “MONKI,” the second single from the shed EP, which is slated to drop just under a month from now on March 21. On “shed,” Isis cites any number of influences, from Lauryn Hill and Erykah […]</p>
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